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.


Gyeonggi-do(Uijeongbu-si)

Hongkong Motel is situated in the center of Uijeongbu in northern Gyeonggi-do. As Uijeongbu Station on the Gyeongwon Line and Uijeongbu Jungang Station on the U-Line are in the vicinity of the hotel, and Uijeongbu Terminal is easily accessible by foot, business clients and tourists alike find the hotel very convenient. Furthermore, a department store and Uijeongbu Rodeo Street are located nearby, so guests can enjoy shopping with ease. The surrounding attractions include Suraksan Mountain and Dobongsan Mountain, and a rich, spicy dish of Uijeongbu budae jjigae (Uijeongbu-style sausage stew) comes highly recommended.


Gyeonggi-do(Yangpyeong-gun)

Hanok Maeul Hwangto Pension is located on the side of the Namhangang River of Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province. It is a beautiful two-story hanok, located in idyllic countryside, with a wide grass lawn perfect for families with children or group visitors. The grass lawn is furnished with traditional sights like a vine-colored pavilion, well, old-fashioned treadmill, neolttwigi jumping boards, and traditional mortar, creating a rustic atmosphere that doubles as a site of learning for children. A wooden footbridge connects the second floor of the building, with a great view of the fields nearby. There are five rooms in total, the Korean-style Family Room, Sarang, and bedrooms of Gwibin, Sinhon, and the Sudabang annex. Each room is furnished in the traditional red clay wall and Korean traditional paper interior as a continuation of the theme of hanok. The Family Room is equipped with a wide living room with a fabric sofa and wooden furniture, dining table, and a kitchen with cooking utensils, making it ideal for group visitors. Sudabang room in the annex is a great place for lovers and families, and its crowning feature is the clay fireplace in the living room. Roasted potatoes and sweet potatoes from the fireplace are delectable parts of the room’s appeal. Firewood must be bought from the pension. The pension is also equipped with red clay sauna, fired with Korean charcoal. It is offered free of charge for the guests. Outdoor barbeque and campfire sites may be reserved with extra cost.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Changwon-si)

Located in Masan, a city of rich culture and free trade recently emerging as an industrial and port area, the Hotel Rivera Masan offers its guests comfortables guest rooms in contemporary setting with a panoramic view of the waves of the ocean. The hotel is recommended for business travellers seeking facilities for both relaxation and business needs.


Gyeonggi-do(Siheung-si)

Sherma Motel, located next to Sihwa Industrial Complex in Siheung, offers cozy relaxation and comfort to guests. The hotel is also close to Siheung Bus Terminal and several subway stations, including Jeongwang, Singiloncheon, and Ansan Stations, making it suitable for guests who prefer to use public transport. Many buyers and business clients visit the hotel due to the close proximity of Sihwa Industrial Complex, Banwol Industrial Complex, and Incheon International Airport. Guests are also recommended to visit Sihwa Embankment, Daebudo Island, and Jebudo Island, as you can feel fresh wind from the West sea.


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.


Jeollanam-do(Haenam-gun)

The Pine Beach Golf Hotel located in Haenam County boasts splendid natural scenery and views of the sea as well as nine golf courses. In particular, this golf-oriented hotel, whose golf courses are harmoniously designed by representing the curvy rias coastline of Haenam, offers guests exciting leisure experiences and comfortable relaxation. All of the guest rooms command a beautiful view of the sea. Haenam, at southern tip of Korea, is well-known for its beautiful sunset. The surrounding tourist attractions include the Wosooyoung Tourist Attractions and Duryunsan Mountain


Gyeongsangnam-do(Changwon-si)