Seoul 53 Hotel Insadong is a great place to stay in the Insa-dong district, a 17-minute walk from the Gwanghwamun Gate. Featuring a convenience store and baggage storage, this hotel is located within reach of the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung.
This accommodation welcomes guests to 31 rooms complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like ironing equipment and air conditioning. Guestrooms also include an electric kettle and a refrigerator. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
A daily continental breakfast is served in the morning. The 53 Hotel Insadong Seoul is not far from the dessert restaurant O'sulloc Tea House Insadong Store.
The 3-star hotel lies just 1.3 km from the Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin and just 1.7 km from the Myeongdong Shopping Street. The 53 Hotel Insadong is a 5-minute stroll from the contemporary art ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE and just steps from Anguk underground station. This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Aeryeonji Pond 1.1 km away. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit Monument of Wongaksa Temple, a popular place of worship located 750 metres from the hotel. Changdeokgung bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk of Seoul 53 Hotel Insadong and within 25 minutes' walk of is enough to get to Seoul train station.
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Eric
2023-07-07
My recent stay at Seoul 53 Hotel Insadong was a pleasant experience. The location of the hotel is excellent, as it is within walking distance to the subway station and insadong. The room I stayed in was clean and the beds were comfortable. The basic amenities provided, such as soap and small towels, were satisfactory.
Eugene
2023-06-01
Convenient location, near popular tourist spots. Good dining options and 24hr convenience stores nearby. Close to subway station. Decent-sized rooms with private bathroom and fridge.
Chris
2023-05-10
The hotel is conveniently located near popular tourist attractions, such as palaces and shopping streets. It is also close to the airport bus stop and a subway station, providing easy access to transportation. there are many small restaurants and convenience stores in the vicinity, making it convenient for dining and shopping.
Some guests reported issues with the cleanliness of the rooms, including unclean sheets and visible stains.
Robert
2023-05-03
Wonderful staff, perfect location, cozy room, clean and spacious, great breakfast.
All was good.
Andrew
2023-04-26
This hotel is located in a nice area, right in the very center of Seoul at a small alley near Anguk station where the palaces are located. The location is perfect for exploring the city's attractions. The staff here is friendly and attentive, offering great service. The rooms are basic but comfortable, with all the necessary amenities, including a private bathroom.
No major improvements needed, all was ok.
Charles
2023-03-23
The staff were friendly and accommodating, helping us with cab bookings and suggestions for local attractions. The location was convenient, near convenience stores and quiet at night. The private bathroom and fridge in the room were a plus. Many local restaurants and shops nearby.
Nothing negative to say.
Jamie
2023-03-16
The room was clean and basic, with a decent bed and pillow. Good access to downtown, near two subway stations. Conveniently located next to a traditional village with nice restaurants and bars. Late check-in at 10:30 pm, but most nearby restaurants were already closed.
Charles
2023-02-24
The hotel had clean and spacious rooms, with traditional Korean underfloor heating, made it warm and comfy. The staff were friendly and accommodating. It was located just a short walk from the subway, near a traditional hanok village with great restaurants and bars. Easy to organize airport shuttle.
No issues.
Eleanor
2023-02-22
The hotel is in a prime location, right in the heart of the city. It is just a short walk to Insadong Street, where you can find plenty of shops and charming cafes. Additionally, it is conveniently situated near a subway station, making it easy to get around the city. The hotel is also within walking distance of the famous palaces, allowing guests to explore and experience the rich history of the area. In terms of amenities, there is a convenience store nearby and the staff is friendly and accommodating.
One downside is that the hotel is not very close to the main subway line, so guests may need to walk a bit further.
Clarence
2023-02-20
This hotel is a hidden gem in the heart of Seoul. The location is perfect, just a stone's throw away from Anguk station and the beautiful palaces. You'll love exploring the quaint alleyways surrounding the hotel, with plenty of shops and restaurants to discover. The staff here are friendly and attentive, ensuring that your stay is comfortable. The rooms are clean and well-equipped, with all the basic amenities you need for a relaxing stay. Don't miss out on the delicious breakfast provided, it's a great way to start your day!
The only minor drawback was the limited towel supply.
John
2023-02-19
Good location, close to transportation options. Friendly and helpful staff. Enjoyed the free water provided.
Terrible bed with springs poking through. Cleaning service was poor, with dirty floors and lack of proper room cleaning.