At LOFT 282, immerse yourself in Seoul’s vibrant cultural scene. Located steps away from the Dongdaemun Design Plaza and History & Culture Park, this elegant retreat offers a range of spaces to suit your needs. In Space A, unwind on the terrace with a view of Seoul's cultural hub or capture memories at one of several photo spots. Alternatively, Space B invites you to soak up city views from its rooftop studio and full terrace.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4650 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR
Located in the heart of Dongdaemun, this bright design one-bedroom offers unmatched walkability and direct airport access, with Airport Bus 6001 stopping right in front of the building.
SPACE A at LOFT 282 is an elegant one-bedroom entire home just steps from DDP, offering a calm, art-filled retreat in the heart of Seoul.
Designed for foreign travelers, couples, and families, this refined space combines premium comfort, artistic interiors, and exceptional access to transportation and shopping.
📍 Prime Location
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP): 1-minute walk
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station: 3-minute walk
Trendy fashion & accessory boutiques within walking distance
🛏 Sleeping & Layout
Private Bedroom:
Queen-size bed with hotel-quality Supima cotton bedding
Living Area / Second Sleeping Space:
Two double-size sofa beds with proper bedding Ideal for families or small groups (sleeps up to 4) 85-inch TV and spacious layout for day & night comfort
✨ Interior & Comfort
Professionally steam-cleaned for a fresh, hygienic stay
Curated artworks by emerging artists
Thoughtfully selected designer furniture and details Calm urban atmosphere rarely found in central Seoul
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen
Cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, kettle Nespresso machine with complimentary capsules Essential cookware and dining items provided
🌿 Private Terrace
A spacious yellow terrace featuring two large statement mirrors
Perfect for selfies, lookbook-style shots, and aesthetic moments
A rare private outdoor space in the DDP area
💎 A Stay Beyond Accommodation
LOFT 282 is a hidden jewel where design, comfort, and location come together.
SPACE A offers more than a place to sleep — it offers a refined Seoul experience filled with inspiration, privacy, and unforgettable memories.
Welcome to SPACE A at LOFT 282 —
where elegance, comfort, and the city meet.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in hallways
Handrails in stairways
No lift (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Safe
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Additional Trash Instruction
Please throw all used garbage under the tree next to the bus station, using the registered garbage bags provided.
Check-Out Reminder
Please turn off all lights and AC when you check out.
Make sure all windows and doors are securely closed.
Clean all dises/cups /utnesils you use
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
If you are booking the studio or 1 bedroom, please note that you will be allowed access to that floor of the booking.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 cash
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Jung-gu, a neighbourhood in Seoul, is home to this holiday home. Myeongdong Cathedral and Gyeongbokgung Palace are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Namsan Mountain Park. Check out an event or a game at Gocheok Sky Dome, and consider making time for Lotte World, a top attraction not to be missed. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking, cycling and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Seoul travel guide
Is Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR located?
Located in Jung-gu, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are also within 3 miles (5 km). Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station is only a 2-minute walk and Cheonggu Station is 10 minutes.
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Steps to DDP /Airport Bus 6001 at Doorstep /Bright Design 1BR Reviews
Reviews
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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.
The loft is in a great location in the middle of Seoul. You are next to DDP and have a station with three lines that can get so almost anywhere in Seoul. The property was clean and is well maintained.
The apartment is lovely and you couldn't ask for a better location in Seoul - very centrally located with bus and subway access within two minutes of walking. The airport limousine stops right in front. Great shopping district as well. Lastly, the host is extremely kind and understanding. You won't be disappointed!
Overall extremely impressed with the apartment - checking in was a breeze and the thoughtful touches (quality toiletries, snacks & coffee) made it very welcoming. Although we had some cold weather the outside seating for drinks was still very usable for morning coffee and sundowners.The location is very close (50m) to a subway station for convenient travel across the city & the added bonus was the Airport Express bus dropping off literally 20m away made the transfer about as easy as you could imagine.
Our host really made sure we had an enjoyable stay. She greeted us upon check in and was always prompt with responses.
The location is very conveniently located as the 6001 bus drops you off steps from the entrance. Note it is a couple flight of stairs to get to the apartment. The room itself was well stocked with a lot of attention to detail.
It's within walking distance to blue and green line which makes it a convenient location! Highly recommend.
Absolutely loved my stay at Loft 282 in Seoul, South Korea! The location couldn't be more perfect as it’s only a 2 minute walk to Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and station, making it incredibly convenient to explore the city. The rooftop was a highlight - a beautiful spot to unwind with drinks and food by the fire while planning the next day's adventures. The apartment itself was peaceful and exquisitely furnished, providing a cozy retreat after a day of sightseeing. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Seoul!
Jacob B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anney
25 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We rented the 2nd floor unit for 5 weeks starting September 15, 2025, and it was such a great experience. The location was perfect for us, especially since the airport limo bus 6001 stop was literally steps from the property. We used it a few times for our multiple trips to ICN for flights to/from Japan. We were away for 14 days during our stay, but never worried about our stuff thanks to the CCTV outside the main gate and a couple more on the property. That gave us real peace of mind.
The area gets super lively at night, with street food stalls and tents popping up, some staying open past 2 or 3 a.m. I’m not totally sure about the exact hours, but it always felt safe to be out late with so many people around shopping and eating. The superhost, Kim, was awesome- she’d check in with us now and then via text, and her English was perfect, so communication was a breeze. She’s very likable and kind.
We loved exploring the food scene nearby. DDP is right across the street, and we ate there a few times, but there are also tons of great Korean restaurants just a few blocks away. Most were delicious and reasonably priced. My husband and I made so many great memories here. The only reason we didn’t stay longer is because my mom joined me, and she can’t handle steep stairs. If the same unit was on the first floor, I’d still be there! I’d absolutely book this place again in the future.
Anney
Stayed 36 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
S
31 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a very comfortable stay. we used the 2nd floor with fully equipped. Above all, the best point of this place is very close to the public transportation and shopping direction. Also the room was well cleaned up and organized. We did enjoy delivery dishes. Definitely will visit stay again!
S
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Madison
26 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This will always be my first choice when visiting Seoul! Such a convenient location close to everything, and is a short train ride to popular locations like Gangnam, Hongdae, and Itaewon. Has an amazing but quiet night market. Exceptional host who is such a lovely and sweet person. The host responds quickly to any questions or requests! The bed was extremely comfortable and the apartment was so nice and clean! Beautifully restored home stocked with what you need for a stay in Seoul. You will never go wrong in choosing this place to stay. Super safe area close to a very beautiful Dongdaemun Plaza. Train station is not even a 5 minute walk away. This location was my favorite to stay in during my two month stay in Korea. Please choose her location! You will not regret it!