"Amazing views from the rooftop, and really friendly and accommodating owners who picked us up from the metro stop since we got lost."
Jerick from Switzerland
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"The room had everything for cooking etc."
Hunza from South Korea
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"I had a great experience again in the Han River Guesthouse."
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3-star guesthouse with rooftop views near Han River
Location
Han River Residence & Guesthouse is situated near the banks of the Han River, providing guests with stunning night views of Seoul from the rooftop. The property offers easy access to the Mapo Subway Station, which is just a short walk away. Guests can explore popular neighborhoods like Jongro, Gangnam, and Hongdae, all reachable within a 30-minute subway ride.
Rooms
The guesthouse features 20 uniquely designed rooms, accommodating diverse traveler preferences and needs. Each room includes amenities such as cable TV, water dispenser, and private heating or air-conditioning systems. Guests can benefit from private bathrooms complete with complimentary toiletries.
Amenities
Han River Residence & Guesthouse offers convenient amenities, including an elevator for easy access between floors and complimentary luggage storage services. The rooftop area provides a space for relaxation while taking in the scenic views of Seoul. This guesthouse ensures quick and easy connectivity with public transport options nearby.
Transportation
The hotel is located approximately a 50-minute drive from Incheon International Airport, making it accessible for international guests arriving in Seoul. Nearby subway stations, including Mapo and Gongdeok, allow visitors to navigate the city efficiently. Taxi services are also readily available for direct transfers.
Entertainment
Nearby attractions include the Mapo Bridge and various urban parks, with Hyochang Park and Yeouido Hangang Park within a short distance. Guests can enjoy exploration of the Kim Koo Museum, offering insight into Korean culture and history. The location promotes a vibrant local lifestyle as travelers can visit various cafes and restaurants within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Close to Han River with rooftop views
Rooms: 20 uniquely designed rooms
Amenities: Complimentary luggage storage services
Transportation: 50-minute drive from Incheon International Airport
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Studio Room Randomly Assigned
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Studio River View Room Randomly Assigned
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Valet parking
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Han River Residence & Rooftop Location
293-9, Mapo-Dong, Mapo-Gu, Korea, Seoul, 121-050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.6 mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.7 mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
3.4 mi
Landmark
Seoul Color Park
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of Korea
2.1 mi
Landmark
63 Building
2.0 mi
Landmark
Hongik University Street
1.5 mi
Museum
Trickeye Museum Seoul
1.8 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2.8 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
4.1 mi
University
Ewha Womans University
1.7 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
3.8 mi
Mall
Y'z Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
S-OIL Head Office
2900 ft
Landmark
Hyosung Harrington Square
2900 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
3.9 mi
Nearby
Bridge
Mapo Bridge
3200 ft
Yonggang-dong Mapo-gu
Mapodaegyo Bridge
3200 ft
Store
emart Gongdeok
3300 ft
Bridge
Bicycle Hire Wonhyo Bridge
3300 ft
Restaurants
Holly's Coffee Mapo
2200 ft
555
Jaws Ddeokboki
2100 ft
15
Explore Seoul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial of Korea
30 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Korea's military history with extensive exhibits and an outdoor space, ideal for families and history buffs.
National Museum of Korea
35 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of Korean artifacts, this museum offers free admission and educational programs for all ages.
N Seoul Tower
45 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Iconic tower with panoramic views of Seoul, perfect for couples and photography enthusiasts; features dining options at the top.
Hongik University Street
25 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
Vibrant area known for street performances, unique shops, and cafes; a hotspot for youth culture and a lively atmosphere.
Biking Along Han River
15 minutes walking
Scenic bike paths along the Han River; rentals available for a leisurely ride or thrilling adventure. Rental service within walking distance.
Seoullo 7017
35 minutes walking
Elevated park offering serene walking paths and garden spaces, ideal for relaxation amid the city hustle. Public access, no fees.
Holly's Coffee Mapo
8 minutes walking
Cozy café with a casual atmosphere and a variety of coffee blends; great for breakfast or a quick snack with Wi-Fi available.
Jaws Ddeokboki
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in spicy rice cakes, offering a taste of local street food. Popular among students and tourists alike.
VR Zone
1.8 km, 5-minute drive
Interactive virtual reality experience center with various gaming options, appealing to thrill-seekers and families of all ages.
63 Sea World
20 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
Aquarium offering marine exhibitions and shows; family-friendly with educational programs and captivating underwater tunnels.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
Underground
Mapo 6 min · 1700 ft
Gongdeok 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
han river residence & guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
8.1/10
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