Welcome to Siwon [Korea Quality] / 시원 [한국관광 품질인증], a charming hanok experience hall nestled within the beautiful Jeonju Hanok Village. As a tourist, you’ll find yourself immersed in the rich culture and history of Korea while enjoying a comfortable and authentic stay.
Each room in Siwon carries a special meaning, representing wishes for a life filled with love, health, and joy. With the exception of the Gadeukbang, every room also features a small attic that adds a touch of adventure to your stay. Climb up and down the ladder and create unforgettable memories in this unique space.
The clay structure with a wood shingle roof has been a part of the village for generations, with the owner having been born and raised in this very house. Once known as “the house of persimmon trees in Ssangsiam alley,” it is a testament to the enduring beauty and charm of traditional Korean hanoks.
Siwon may have been established in 1954, but it was only in 2014 that the house was fully renovated and opened its doors to tourists. Now, it offers a cozy and comfortable experience, while still preserving the traditional aesthetics of a hanok. With full insulation against draughts and soundproofing, you can relax and unwind in a tranquil environment.
The enchanting yard of Siwon boasts a small flower garden, a swing, and a space where guests can engage in traditional Korean games such as tuho and jaegichagi. You can also explore your creativity through woodcraft, cutting and carving pieces of wood into unique artworks.
Siwon’s location is ideal for exploring the surrounding attractions. Just a short walk away, you’ll find Gyeonggijeon Shrine, home to the portrait of King Taejo Seong-gye Yi, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. Jeondong Cathedral, with its European architectural design, is also nearby. Don’t miss the historical sites of Omokdae, where King Taejo defeated the Japanese army and held a banquet, and Jeonjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School. For food lovers, Nambu Market offers a plethora of delicious local treats.
With its combination of comfort, tradition, and proximity to cultural landmarks, Siwon [Korea Quality] / 시원 [한국관광 품질인증] is the perfect choice for an unforgettable stay in Jeonju Hanok Village. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Korea and create memories that will last a lifetime.