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About the Hotel

22-3, Wausan-Ro 29Ra-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04053
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Near Hongik University Street
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

Hithere Guesthouse offers a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals with locally sourced ingredients. The guesthouse also includes a shared lounge, perfect for relaxing or meeting other travelers. Guests can enjoy various local experiences, such as traditional tea ceremonies and urban tours, arranged by the hotel.

Rooms

The guesthouse includes a variety of room types, from private double rooms to multi-bed dorms accommodating multiple guests. Each room features Korean-style bedding and wooden flooring, providing an authentic cultural experience. Private rooms come with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring convenience for guests.

Location

Hithere Guesthouse is located in the bustling heart of Seoul, within walking distance of major attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong. Its proximity to public transportation, including subway stations, allows easy access to explore the city. The area offers numerous dining options, shops, and local markets just steps away.

Dining

While Hithere Guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant, the well-equipped communal kitchen allows guests to cook their own meals. The location is surrounded by a variety of local eateries serving Korean cuisine, making it easy to experience authentic flavors. Guests can also find convenience stores nearby for additional snacks and drinks.

Cultural Experiences

Hithere Guesthouse provides opportunities for cultural immersion through activities such as traditional cooking classes and Korean language lessons. Guests can participate in scheduled excursions that showcase local markets and historic neighborhoods. This focus on cultural engagement enhances the overall stay.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Gyeongbokgung Palace

Rooms: Korean-style bedding and ensuite bathrooms

Amenities: Communal kitchen and shared lounge

Cultural Experiences: Traditional cooking classes and urban tours

“This guesthouse stands out for its attentive service and well-maintained environment. Its location in Hongdae puts guests at the center of Seoul's vibrant scene, with easy access to transport and local attractions. For travelers who prioritize cleanliness, convenience, and a welcoming atmosphere, this spot presents a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
2 Single beds
Garden view
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
1 person
1 Bed in shared room
5 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Male only
1 person
1 Bed in shared room
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Private Bathroom Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Private bathroom
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hithere Guesthouse Location

22-3, Wausan-Ro 29Ra-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04053
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22-3, Wausan-Ro 29Ra-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04053
Nearby
Park
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
1900 ft
Park
Hongik Park
1800 ft
138-7
Ice Gallery
2000 ft
Museum
ALTERNATIVE space loop
800 ft
Kakao Friends Shop
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mogador Restaurant & Pub
800 ft
40-18
Churro 101 Hongdae
1100 ft
128
Gochang Bokui Kind Ribs
1300 ft
139
Hongkong Banjeom Hongik University
1500 ft
358-32
All in a cup
3000 ft
9
Coffee and People
1400 ft
74
Isaac Toast Hongdae
4200 ft
93
Je M'appelle
1200 ft
42
Coffee Brown
1400 ft
119
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trickeye Museum Seoul
Trickeye Museum Seoul
8 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art exhibits offer a fun photo opportunity for all ages, enhancing your Instagram feed with playful illusions.
Hongik University Street
Hongik University Street
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant culture hub filled with street performances, unique shops, and cafes, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere.
Love Museum
Love Museum
8 minutes' walk
A quirky museum dedicated to love and relationships with interactive displays, ideal for couples looking for a light-hearted outing.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
7 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring local art installations and tranquil pathways.
Ice Gallery
Ice Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Experience a unique ice sculpture gallery with themed displays; great for families and offers seasonal events for added fun.
Hiking at Mangwon Hangang Park
12 minutes' drive
A scenic riverside park perfect for biking or jogging, with bike rentals available, offering exhilarating views and fresh air.
Mogador Restaurant & Pub
Mogador Restaurant & Pub
3 minutes' walk
A casual atmosphere serving a mix of international dishes and craft drinks; great for both laid-back meals and lively evenings.
Hongkong Banjeom Hongik University
Hongkong Banjeom Hongik University
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Hong Kong-style dishes; particularly known for seafood and dumplings, making it a local favorite.
nb1 홍대
nb1 홍대
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar and live music venue offering various genres of music; perfect for a night out or enjoying local performances.
ALTERNATIVE space loop
ALTERNATIVE space loop
3 minutes' walk
Showcases independent art and film, ideal for culture enthusiasts; check for regular screenings and events perfect for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Underground
Hongik Univ.5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hithere Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 542 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Cons
Overpriced dorms
Thin walls
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 1265 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hithere Guesthouse
How far is Hithere Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
The guesthouse is 13 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hithere Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there dining options available near Hithere Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Usagi Restaurant, Bakuseu, and Loup Blanc, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hithere Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and kitchenware.
What type of breakfast does Hithere Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse offers an American breakfast for its guests.
What leisure facilities are available at Hithere Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a solarium, sun loungers, and evening entertainment at the guesthouse.
What is the distance from Hithere Guesthouse to Hongik University?
Hithere Guesthouse is 800 meters from Hongik University.
What kind of services does Hithere Guesthouse offer for luggage?
The guesthouse provides luggage storage for guests.
Can I find family rooms at Hithere Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features family rooms for guests.

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