Wecostay Insadong – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
5, Supyo-Ro 18-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03192,
Seoul Special City
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Near the historic Changdeokgung Palace
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Wecostay Insadong guests
Perfect location
Clean apartment
Clear directions
Luggage storage
"Room amenities including waching machine."
Daniel from Czechia
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"It was the most well-appointed studio I have ever encountered!"
Theresa from Singapore
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"The location was perfect, with plenty of amazing restaurants, cafes, and attractions within walking distance."
Huu from Australia
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Rooms with Essentials
Wecostay Insadong offers studios with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a kitchen. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. Beds come with linen provided.
Near Key Attractions
The aparthotel is a 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station. It is 2.5 km from Seoul Station and 3 km from Namdaemun Market. Nearby landmarks include Gyeongbokgung Palace (2 km), Myeongdong Cathedral (1 km), and Namsangol Hanok Village (1.5 km).
Transport Access
Gimpo International Airport is 19 km away. The property is close to Myeongdong Station and Dongwha Duty Free Shop. Public transport links provide easy access to central Seoul.
Kitchen and Laundry
Each studio has a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, a refrigerator, and a microwave. A washing machine is included for guest use.
Simple Comforts
Studios feature heating, air conditioning, and a dining area. Flat-screen TVs and electric kettles are provided. The private bathrooms include showers and hairdryers.
“What struck me most is how well-situated this hotel is for exploring Seoul's historic heart, particularly Insadong, and the proximity to multiple metro stops is a real advantage. The inclusion of washing machines in each apartment, along with fully equipped kitchens, makes it especially appealing for families or those planning longer stays; however, storage can be a challenge. Overall, the hotel offers a modern and convenient base from which to experience the city.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Wecostay Insadong Location
5, Supyo-Ro 18-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03192,
Seoul Special City
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5, Supyo-Ro 18-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03192,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2200 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.3
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4500 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3700 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5100 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5200 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3500 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
5200 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
5100 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2200 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2400 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
5000 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4900 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
5200 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4200 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3800 ft
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.3
mi
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pastel de nata Jongno
600 ft
4
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
600 ft
42-6
Earthen Bowl House
500 ft
12
Burger King
700 ft
57
Starbucks Seoul Cinema
900 ft
59-7 Gwansu-Dong Jongno-Gu 1f
Gongcha
1400 ft
120
Full Load of Fish Hof
1700 ft
17
Yujin Sikdang
1700 ft
40
Natuur Pop
1800 ft
15
Baskin Robbins 31
1700 ft
1
Chanyang Jip
2400 ft
27 Donui-dong
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing Confucian rituals with serene paths and traditional architecture.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest palace in Seoul, features stunning architecture and the National Palace Museum of Korea.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
N Seoul Tower offers panoramic city views, dining options, and a romantic atmosphere, accessible via a scenic hike.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
Bukchon Hanok Village consists of traditional Korean houses, providing insight into Seoul's cultural heritage and charm.
Hiking Namsan Park
30 minutes walking
Hiking Namsan Park allows for stunning views of Seoul and well-maintained trails for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Korean Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relax at a local jjimjilbang (Korean spa) offering saunas and massages, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Earthen Bowl House
2 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery serves authentic Korean dishes in a homey atmosphere, famous for its bibimbap and seasonal ingredients.
Pastel de nata Jongno
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in Portuguese egg tarts, this charming café provides a delightful treat and a relaxing place to unwind over coffee.
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
2 minutes' walk
A casual Chinese dining spot known for its dumplings and spicy dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Grevin Seoul
14 minutes' walk
Grevin Seoul features wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, providing a fun, interactive experience for all ages.
Jogyesa Temple
13 minutes' walk
This tranquil Buddhist temple hosts cultural events and is a serene spot for meditation in the heart of Seoul.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Train
Seoul Station29 min
·
1.5
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
5.9
mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
73
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean apartment
New studio apartment
Free luggage storage
Close metro stations
Cons
Lack storage space
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Wecostay Insadong
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wecostay Insadong?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is it possible to find dining options near Wecostay Insadong?
Nearby restaurants include Pancake Ju House, Pastel de nata Jongno, Beura the Seu Rice Cake Boki, Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410, Samtong Chicken, and Jongro Ox Bone Soup, all located within 0.5 km.
What conveniences are provided in the rooms at Wecostay Insadong?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Wecostay Insadong from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What popular attractions are located close to Wecostay Insadong?
Attractions nearby include Gwangjang Market (less than 1 km away), Changdeokgung Palace (1 km), and Myeongdong Cathedral (1 km).
What are the safety and security features at Wecostay Insadong?
The hotel features 24-hour security.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Wecostay Insadong?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the kitchens of the units at Wecostay Insadong?
Kitchens are equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, kettle, and kitchenware.
What amenities can families expect at Wecostay Insadong?
The hotel offers family rooms designed for group accommodations.
How accessible is public transport from Wecostay Insadong?
Jongno 3-ga Station is located 0.5 km away from the hotel.