Seoul(Jongno-gu)
, Insadong・Jongnon
Roomin Bukchon is a hanok accommodation located in a residential area near Bukchon Hanok Village in Gahoe-dong, Seoul. Entering the front gate of the guesthouse, guests are greeted by a hanok house with a small garden in the middle of the front yard and a hanok-style front porch (toenmaru). As Roomin Bukchon is located in a residential area, it is a perfect place for travelers looking for a quiet place to stay and tourists who want to experience life in hanok. Guests can enjoy the entire building to themselves, including the kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom. The 20-square-meter room is cozy enough for two guests. The guesthouse has a self-contained kitchen fully equipped with a Balmuda toaster, an induction stove, kitchenware, basic seasonings, tableware, wine glasses, a refrigerator, and a microwave. There is also a bathroom where guests can shower, and a bedroom installed with a beam projector. Everything in the guesthouse is well thought out for the guests’ convenience. The high-quality mattress and bedding show how much the host cares about the guest experience. Heated eye masks and earplugs are available for deep sleep. Amenities from an aroma therapy brand, a Bluetooth speaker, and drip coffee bags from a popular brand are also provided. In addition, there are washing machine, iron, and foldable outdoor table that guests can use. Around the guesthouse there are many places to visit including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, National Folk Museum of Korea, National Palace Museum of Korea, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, and World Jewellery Museum. Many guests take a stroll in Insa-dong Antique Street filled with foodie places and cafes as well as Bukchon Hanok Village.