Title: No25 Samchunpo Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107943606&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # No25 Samchunpo ## Photo gallery for No25 Samchunpo ![Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing - No25 Samchunpo (Sacheon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/43457cd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - No25 Samchunpo (Sacheon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/4ad12048.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - No25 Samchunpo (Sacheon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/f12d7ccd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area - No25 Samchunpo (Sacheon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/8501a3ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free self-parking - No25 Samchunpo (Sacheon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/52b8c390.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies No25 Samchunpo provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 6.0 ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 28 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 1 - Mar 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=107943606&PinnedHotelID=107943606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 12 of 12 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/b7964dd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/43457cd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding - 301 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Premium Double Room ![Premium Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/c3336029.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Family Twin Room ![Family Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/07a7ec6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Twin Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/4c1e0883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Premium Room ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/w647h440x13y0-d7c10487.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/8dd94492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Deluxe Room With Bathtub ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107950000/107943700/107943606/28c352be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room With Bathtub - Sleeps 2 ### Business Room (for One Person) - Sleeps 1 ### Standard Double Room - Sleeps 2 ### Deluxe Double Room - Sleeps 2 ### Premium Double Room - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Sacheon travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sacheon.dx6084629) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.93239%2C128.07967&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3X72tiXJ7C9RnYBKo4KyTtobCaE=) 12-14 Donggeum 4-gil, Sacheon, South Gyeongsang, 52566 ### What's nearby - ![Namhae German Village scene, tourist attraction in Namhae county](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635934867766/1a01d1ac-e9d9-493f-a75b-c8a436857c07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Namhae German Village 34 min drive \- 18.0 miles - Samcheonpo Yonggung Fish Market 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Sacheon Sea Cable Car 4 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Namildae Beach 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - South Cape Golf Club and Spa 31 min drive \- 15.0 miles ### Getting around - Jinju Station 30 min drive - Jinju (HIN-Sacheon) 30 min drive ### Restaurants - 커피노매뉴얼 10 min walk - 서울깍두기 3 min walk - 금문도 8 min walk - 장수복어 1 min walk - 네네치킨 삼천포점 12 min walk ## About this property ### No25 Samchunpo Property highlights No25 Samchunpo provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking Room features All guest rooms at No25 Samchunpo feature comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, as well as thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces. 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Free covered self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Family friendly - Mini-fridge - Separate in-room dining area - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No lift - Tile flooring in room ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable channels - Computer - Pay films ### Food and drink - Mini-fridge - Separate dining area ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Heated floor - Heating - Laptop workspace - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 19 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as No25 Samchunpo Hotel No25 Samchunpo Sacheon No25 Samchunpo Hotel Sacheon ## Frequently asked questions ### Is No25 Samchunpo pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at No25 Samchunpo? ### What time is check-in at No25 Samchunpo? ### What time is check-out at No25 Samchunpo? ### Where is No25 Samchunpo located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## No25 Samchunpo Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.4 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Amenities ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### JIHOON 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 괜찮았어요. ##### JIHOON Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Sangpil 28 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness 국내는 아직 불친절하나 일본은 전반적으로 마음에 드나 회원할인 편의를 좀더 신경 써 주셨으면 해요 ##### Sangpil Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### sungil 15 Oct 2024 Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 계약된 아침식사가 제공되지 않았고 주변의 여건이 별로였다 ##### sungil Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Turin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Turin-Hotels.d6054998.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Disney Newport Bay Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Disney-Newport-Bay-Club.h1102912.Hotel-Information) > > [New Yorker Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jinju-Hotels-New-Yorker-Hotel.h36380502.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Resort Krabi Ao Nang Beach by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Krabi-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Resort-Krabi-Ao-Nang-Beach.h1563750.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Tavistock](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tavistock-Hotels.d5709.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Gyeongju Hanokstay Hangbokhanzip](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gyeongju-Hotels-Gyeongju-Hangbokhanzip-Pension.h68410933.Hotel-Information) > > [More Than Sokcho Lighthouse Branch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sokcho-Hotels-More-Than-Sokcho.h107038180.Hotel-Information) > > [Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gyeongju-Hotels-G-HOUSE-Mini-Hotel-Guest-House-Hostel.h16478205.Hotel-Information) > > [Sun Cruise Resort and Yacht](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gangneung-Hotels-Sun-Cruise-Resort-And-Yacht.h8486205.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Málaga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malaga-Hotels.d312.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Sono Belle Danyang](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Danyang-Hotels-Sono-Moon-Danyang.h4175069.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Bradford Interchange Station](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bradford-Interchange-Station-Hotels.d6042691.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Gaeunchae](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jeonju-Hotels-Gaeunchae.h12662505.Hotel-Information) > > [Winery Hotels in Naples](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Naples-Hotels-Winery-Hotels.0-0-d6034774-tWineryHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Elafonisi Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gyeongju-Hotels-Elafonisi-Hotel.h76965377.Hotel-Information) > > [Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gyeongju-Hotels-Hwang-Nam-Guan.h8452190.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney Davy Crockett Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Disneys-Davy-Crockett-Ranch.h1102904.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Igando](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Igando-Lagos-Hotels.0-n6359453-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [W Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yangsan-Hotels-W-Hotel.h24161371.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Hele Bay Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hele-Bay-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248635978488303-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Camber Sands](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Camber-Sands-Hotels.0-l6142776-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hapimag Resort Sea Garden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-Hapimag-Resort-Sea-Garden.h578545.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heathrow-Airport-Hotels.0-aLHR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Ulceby (HUY)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/man/huy/manchester-to-hull) ### Activities ### Packages > [Santanyi Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santanyi.d182397.Holidays-City-Breaks) ---