Gyeonggi-do(Paju-si)

Philips Motel in Paju, which is close to Seoul and is also not far from North Korea, has become popular with not only general tourists but also business travelers as Paju City Hall is situated close by. The hotel, which comprises two buildings, has large guest rooms and a spacious parking lot in which even several buses can be parked, so the hotel receives numerous tourist groups, too. Tourists can visit the DMZ (demilitarized zone) including the Odusan Unification Observatory and the Imjingak Tourist Site.


Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

Jirisan Pension, located in Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do, offers guests a soothing break from fatigue and the stress of their daily routine amid beautiful and relaxing nature. Guests can enjoy the clean, cool water of the valley and take a walk along Jirisan Dulle-gil Trail, breathing in the pure air of the deep forests of Jirisan Mountain. The area around the hotel is the confluence of water from Piagol Valley and the upper reaches of the Seomjingang River. Visitors to Jirisan Mountain can create memorable moments by enjoying various activities such as BBQs, rafting, banana boating, and mountain biking.


Jeollanam-do(Suncheon-si)

The Sunchon Bay Echo Village youth hostel faces Suncheon Bay National Garden with Suncheon Dongcheon in between. Surrounded by nature, it is the first traditional Korean-style youth hostel in the country. It feels like a folk village as there are many hanoks in the area, all built properly according to the traditional Korean style of architecture. At night, you can see the night sky full of stars. The guest room consists of Echo 1dong with three rooms and three bathrooms; Echo 2dong with a room, a bathroom, and an open veranda; Echo 3dong, a type of a house with four rooms and a large floor and 3 bathrooms; and Echo4dong with seven rooms, a floor, a bathroom, a yard and a pavilion in a large hanok house. In addition, there are 2 eco-buildings, one which is used as a group restaurant, and the other which serves as a lecture room. Suncheon Bay Echo Village youth hostel can accommodate travelers of various sizes from 2 people and families, to those taking small group and school trips. Compared to its size and the facilities it provides, it offers a very good value on money. In fact, the accommodation rates are so low that it is difficult to make reservations on weekends or peak seasons. It operates a variety of programs such as the Hyodo massage program, sightseeing spot experience program, health tour, city tour, and folk play experience. It takes about 5 minutes to Suncheon Bay National Garden East Gate, 7 minutes to Sunchon Station, and 10 minutes to Sunchon General Bus Terminal.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Seongju-gun)

Saudang Jongtaek (Head Family House) is located in Yundong Village in Seongju Gyeong sang buk –do, which is the concentrated village of Euiseong Kim Clan. Saudang is the old house enshrining Kim Yong-Cho, the founding contributor of the Joseon Dynasty, and composed of 7 Korean style houses positioned on the hill in tiers. Entering the gate, you will be able to see various kinds of flowers and trees growing in a wide grass garden. There is a small vegetable garden on one side of the yard. Behind the vegetable garden is the platform for small and large pots containing sauces and condiments. The rooms are composed of 4 independent Korean style houses: Saudang, Joseondang, Etiquette Room, and Experience Room. The owner of the house provides free lessons on traditional culture and etiquette in the training center. Visitors can learn or experience traditional Korean etiquette, tea ceremony, the culture of classical scholars, and the traditional ceremonies in ordinary homes. Equipment for traditional plays such as Neolttwigi, Yutnori, Tuho, Jige (Korean A0frame), small gong, etc. are prepared free of charge. All visitors can taste complimentary traditional teas while listening to Gayageum music played by the wife of the eldest grandson of the head family. If you want a rest of body and mind, inquire about the meditation class prepared by the owners of the house. You can also enjoy comfortable walking and trekking in the Dullegil path, which has been constructed recently along the village trail and the lotus flower complex.


Gyeonggi-do(Gimpo-si)

Hotel 5.0, located in the Yagam Hot Spa Zone in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, boasts refined and elegant interiors, a spa facility with an open ceiling, and a wide range of excellent services, including simple snacks, guaranteeing tourists’ relaxation and comfort. All its entire guest rooms feature a whirlpool bathtub and beautiful views of the sunset over the West Sea, while the VVIP rooms are equipped with a mezzanine, party room, open-air bath, and BBQ grill. The surrounding tourist attractions include Jangneung Royal Tomb, Munsusanseong Fortress, Deokpojin Fort, Munsusa Temple, Ganghwa Chojijin Fort, and Daemyeong Port, where tourists can enjoy sampling fresh raw fish, blue crab, and webfoot octopus.


Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si)

'New M Hotel' is a stylish five-story building in Ingye-dong, Suwon with a total of 40 guestrooms in various types, all of which are designed to suit the needs of tourists and business travelers alike. All the rooms are spacious and comfortable. The breakfast buffet includes a wide range of dishes. Some of the guestrooms are furnished with a computer for both business travelers and tourists who need to search for information. It is regarded as a business hotel that offers reasonable room rates, particularly because it is located near a number of government offices. The hotel is very easy to get to as well, since it is located within 10 minutes from subway stations, bus stops, and Intercity Bus Terminal on foot.


Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

Located at the entrance of Hwaeomsa, Gurye Jeonnam, Jirisan Sansarang Pension is covered by Cornus flowers and cherry blossom in spring, a clean water of Jirisan valley in summer, maple tree in autumn, and white snow scenery in winter. There are two buildings; Condo-style building and Motel-style building. In front of the building, a garden is laid out. Rooms including the bed room, Ondol room, and condo-style family room. Rooms are clean and are equipped with fixture and furniture for convenient and comfortable resting. As the auxiliary facilities, there are the big theme park, the big BBQ area to accommodate 100 persons, and the family BBQ area for small family. Next to the pension, there is the valley for swimming in summer and it is used as a place for children nature learning. Also, there are various auxiliary facilities including the outdoor lawn square, walk, and outdoor rest room.


Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Opened in 2002, Phoenix Park Youth Hostel (Phoenixville) is a 5-story, 76-room facility, able to accommodate up to 1,000 guests. Rooms come with restrooms, and a public restroom is also available on each floor, perfect for vacation and field trips. Phoenixville's Phoenix Park Resort was created in harmony with nautre with completely equipped facilities and systems to enchance the participants' program needs while putting the safety of its guests first at all times. The General Hospital is located 5km away (Wonju Christian Hospital) with 30 Youth Workers and 3 Nutritionists (Nurses) in residence.