Gangwon-do(Hongcheon-gun)

Located in Hongcheon, Gwangwon-do Province, which is well-known for its clean air and water, Gohyangui Bom is a hanok (traditional Korean house) style of pension surrounded by a beautiful natural environment including Palbongsan Mountain to its rear and the Hongcheongang River flowing in front. The pension was built as a hanok structure with special materials such as pine wood from Unduryeong Hill at the foot of Gyebangsan Mountain and pure red clay. Many guests visit the pension again because of the clear spirit of nature and the good energy emanating from the hanok, which is said to help guests recover from fatigue and revitalize themselves. In addition, it offers guests an opportunity to swim and play in the shallow depths of the Hongcheongang River and walk along the beautiful Palbongsan Mountain hiking course. Moreover, it is adjacent to such renowned tourist attractions as Gugok Falls (near Bonghwasan Mountain; 30 minutes’ drive), which twist and turn nine times before plunging sharply downwards,; and Vivaldi Park Ocean World, which is a popular resort packed with thrilling and exciting attractions. The pension has five guestrooms – Sarang-bang 1 and 2 on the first floor, and Hwangto-bang 1, 2, and 3 on the ground floor. Sarang-bang 1 is equipped with a large living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and fireplace (only for winter), while Sarang-bang 2 is composed of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an outdoor table, and a karaoke (norae-bang) facility. Hwangtobang 1, 2, and 3 are built with red clay. Hwangto-bang 1 is equipped with a living room and a bedroom; Hwangto-bang 2 with a living room and two bedrooms; and Hwangto-bang 3 consists of one room. All of the rooms are equipped with a bathroom, kitchen, air conditioner, fridge, and toiletries. The pension is also a great place for large family meetings and company workshops as well as for friends or couples. The pension is also famous for its buffet style of breakfast, which includes rice and soup cooked by the host with local organic ingredients. Guests can also request a dinner cooked according to their preferences. Its most popular dishes include BBQ, chicken soup with rice, spicy stir-fried chicken and others dishes prepared according to guests’ preferences. The breakfast costs KRW 7,000 per person, while the dinner menu and cost can be discussed when making a reservation. The pension recommends that guests spend a whole day in the hanok’s peaceful natural environment. Guests can set up a tent on the pension’s outdoor lawn, watch a movie, enjoy a BBQ party, and make a campfire at night to create romantic memories. The deck placed across the river is another popular place for taking a nap or relaxing in the cool breeze.


Incheon(Ganghwa-gun)

Namquidang’s Hanok Story is a traditional hanok guesthouse located at the foot of the Manisan Mountain in Ganghwado Island. Namquidang means “the house that collects the energy of the green mountain.” The backyard is surrounded by the Manisan Mountain, whereas in front of the house lies a wide 3.3 km2fieldwiththeYeongjongdoIslandinview. The house was built by the owner himself who brought pine trees from Gangwondo; set up the frame in the traditional method without using nails; laid red-clay bricks; and finished the hanok with the Wonju Hanji. Even after 15 years, the delicate scent of wood penetrates to every corner of the structure. There are two buildings, Mariul (main building) and Ariul (detached building) in the guest house with 5 rooms to which kitchens and bathrooms are attached. Over the creaky wooden door are beams with engravings, roofs with exposed rafters, and windows and doors with Hanji attached on them. The lighting wrapped with Hanji emits soft lights and beddings made from cotton fabric provide a comfortable bedtime experience. At night, the stone lighting the yard creates a refined atmosphere. In the living room of the main building of Mariul is a separate tea room called “Haewon.” It is a space for a laid-back tea time against the background of the field over the window. In the Ariul (detached building), which is equipped with red clay Ondol system heated by oak trees, guests can have sweet potato roasting experience. Traditional dyeing and making of Gangjeong, a traditional Korean dessert, is also possible. Just inquire over the phone during room booking; it costs 10,000 won per person. Famous tourist attractions in Ganghwado Island including Dongmak Beach, Jeondeungsa Temple, Manisan Mountain, and Hamheodongcheon Valley are 5-10 minutes away by car.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

Hotel Hyundai Gyeongpodae offers the beauty of nature with a view of the East Sea. The view from the seaside guest rooms provide the enjoyment of spectacular sunrises. Also, it is only a 20 minute ride by car from the hotel to Jeongdongjin.


Gangwon-do(Donghae-si)

Mangsang Auto Camping Resort is an international-standard auto camping ground near the beautiful 3km-long Mangsang Beach. The campsite boasts of environment-friendly facilities such as caravans, log cabins, and American-style cottages. It's a popular destination for families who enjoy sleeping outdoors in a camping car, a tent, or a cabin after a day of water sports including wind surfing and sailing. The camping ground is also popular among corporate workers and university students going on workshops or MT. There is also the Mangsang Wellness Resort Town, where visitors can stay at and experience traditional Korean houses called 'hanok.'


Daegu(Dalseo-gu)

Saint Western Hotel opened in October 2004 in Daegu Dalseo-gu and has contributed to the development of Daegu by creating 300 jobs and drawing an increasing number of domestic and international travelers. The hotel has become a favorite venue for weddings and offers guests a first-class experience in terms of service, atmosphere, food, and overall comfort. Staff members are trained to always think of the customer first with an open service mindset. Located in the economic center of Daegu, the 4-star hotel incorporates nature by featuring a waterfall that measures 10 meters in x_height and is accompanied by a rainbow of lights. Guestrooms are equipped with high-speed wireless internet. There is an array of subsidiary facilities such as a convention hall with seating for up to 1,500 people and various banquet rooms equipped with the latest audio, video, and lighting systems. Other facilities include a wedding hall, a coffee shop, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese restaurants, a buffet restaurant, a karaoke area, a photo studio, a travel agency, a beauty shop, a flower shop, and more.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)


Busan(Haeundae-gu)

Haeundae Penthouse is only 3 minutes away from Haeundae Station on Busan Metro Line 2 and 5 minutes away from Haeundae Beach, both on foot. It has great barbecue facilities. One of the biggest attractions of Haeundae Penthouse is the view of Haeundae, because the guestrooms are located on the 8th floor. In particular, Room No. 801 is a signature room that commands a panoramic view of the marine city and the beautiful sunset with its large window. The modern guestrooms are some of the largest ones you can find in Haeundae. Each of the rooms has a terrace, a bathroom, and a shower room, furnished with bed, sofa, table, and terrace table for relaxation. There are also shared kitchens outside the rooms, and each of the kitchens can be used only by a certain number of rooms for the convenience of the guests. The guestrooms are cleaner than most other rooms at pensions and guesthouses because the kitchen is outside the room. All the guestrooms have a different design, so be sure to choose the right one when booking.


Jeollanam-do(Gwangyang-si)

Harbour Bridge Hotel, located in Gwangyang, Jeollanam-do, is a business hotel that provides homely comforts in all its guestrooms and the best business environment for national and international guests. Gwangyang Steel Mill and Gwangyang City Hall are in the vicinity of the hotel, and Yi Sun-Sin Bridge, which can be seen from the hotel, offers a fast shortcut to Yeosu. Gwangyang-style bulgogi and a trip to the neighboring cities of Yeosu and Suncheon are highly recommended.