Welcome to The Place Seoul, a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of Seoul, Korea. As a tourist, finding the perfect accommodation that not only offers comfort but also immerses you in the local culture can be a challenge. Look no further because The Place Seoul is here to provide you with an unforgettable experience.

Located in a charming alleyway in Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, The Place Seoul is a guesthouse that beautifully combines modern comforts with traditional Korean aesthetics. Housed in an 80-year-old traditional Korean house, this guesthouse offers a unique ambiance that captivates both foreigners and locals alike. As you step into the ondol room, adorned with traditional beddings, you’ll instantly feel the rich history and warmth that this place exudes. The original ceiling and the aged roof rafter serve as a testament to the antiquity of this house, immersing you in the charm of traditional Korean architecture.

The ambiance of The Place Seoul is further complemented by the toenmaru, a narrow wooden porch that breathes life into the surroundings. As you stroll along this porch, you’ll witness the coming and going of people, adding to the authentic atmosphere of a traditional Korean house. To complete the picture, a Sansuyu (corni) tree and a vegetable garden sit beside the Korean-style house, creating a leisurely and serene atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.

Beyond being a place to rest your head, The Place Seoul aims to be a composite cultural space, a place to fill your soul. During the day, the garden becomes a backdrop for simple weddings or intimate small-scale performances, adding a touch of magic to your stay. The rooms can also be rented for small meetings, making it a versatile space for both leisure and business.

At The Place Seoul, we believe in promoting a sustainable and healthy lifestyle. That’s why we proudly sponsor organizations such as “WWOOF KOREA,” which supports environment-friendly agriculture and the “Slow Food Korea” movement. Our commitment to sustainability extends to the breakfast we serve, consisting of homemade bread, handmade yogurt, and organic fruits and vegetables. Every detail matters, even the toiletries we provide, which are all environmentally-friendly products.

Conveniently located on Gyedong-gil Road, one of Seoul’s famous tourist attractions, The Place Seoul offers easy access to Bukchon Hanok Village, just across the alley. Other major tourist attractions such as Changdeokgung Palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Samcheong-dong, and Insa-dong are all within walking distance. Whether you’re interested in exploring historical landmarks or indulging in the vibrant energy of downtown Seoul, The Place Seoul’s central location makes it the perfect base for your adventures.

For your convenience, road information is available via SMS or email, ensuring that your journey to The Place Seoul is seamless and stress-free.

So, why wait? Come and experience the magic of The Place Seoul, where tradition meets modernity and authenticity meets comfort. Let us be your home away from home as you embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of Seoul.