Title: New/Sohwa Mansion [8-minute walk to Gyeongbokgung] Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # New/Sohwa Mansion \[8-minute walk to Gyeongbokgung\] ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110367300/110367279/5559ecf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110367300/110367279/c36a0dc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110367300/110367279/6d363f26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110367300/110367279/6b77ea78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110370000/110367300/110367279/111b31c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located near Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, Sohwa offers a warm atmosphere in the heart of Seoul. Unwind with hotel-quality bedding, enjoy private access on a dedicated floor, or savor moments at the café-style veranda. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### New/Sohwa Mansion \[8-minute walk to Gyeongbokgung\] “Sohwa” embodies the meanings of “brightness” and “harmony,” offering a warm and cozy atmosphere to welcome every guest. This bright and peaceful space fills with a sense of calm, like sunlight streaming into the room, helping visitors rediscover a sense of tranquility and balance. “Sohwa” is a memorable place where the warmth and harmony leave a lasting impression, creating moments of happiness and cherished memories. 🔸Special Accommodation in the Heart of Seoul, Near Gyeongbokgung • Located within walking distance of traditional and modern attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Insadong. • Enjoy a unique location that blends the charm of Seoul in a peaceful neighborhood. 🔸Perfect Accommodation Space and Amenities • Spacious with 3 rooms (2 queen beds, 2 super single beds), a large living room, a café-style veranda, and a newly remodeled hotel-grade bathroom. • Comfortable sleep environment with hotel-quality, four-season goose-down duvets. • Private access on a dedicated floor without interruptions from other guests. • Equipped with an LED vanity, hairdryer, and curling iron for female guests. 🔸Convenient Transportation to the Airport and Major Tourist Spots • Direct bus access from Incheon International Airport; a 10-minute walk to Gyeongbokgung Station makes for an easy airport commute. • Access top attractions like Gwangjang Market, Gwanghwamun, Dongdaemun, Itaewon, Namsan Tower, and Gangnam within 30 minutes by subway or bus. 🔸Convenience and Safe Surroundings • A convenience store is a 1-minute walk, with various restaurants and cafes within a 5-minute radius. • Safe and quiet area for a peaceful return home, even for solo female travelers. 🔸Licensed, Safe Accommodation • \[Sohwa Mansion\] is a licensed accommodation registered with Jongno District Office, meeting all fire safety standards for secure and safe stays. 🔸Check-In/Check-Out Time • Check-in at 3 PM / Check-out at 11 AM • Flexible check-in/out available upon request (no additional charge). • Luggage storage service provided. 🔸Cozy, Private Space • A few steps down from the entrance brings you to a private basement floor equipped with a boiler, high-performance dehumidifier, air conditioner, and air purifier for a comfortable and refreshing stay. 💡 Bedroom 1 • 1 Queen-size bed • Vanity table with hairdryer, curling iron, cotton swabs, and LED lighting • Full-length mirror, wall-mounted hanger, dehumidifier 💡 Bedroom 2 • 2 Single-size beds • Wall-mounted hanger • Wall mirror 💡 Bedroom 3 • 1 Queen-size bed • Wall-mounted hanger 💡 Kitchen • Microwave • Induction cooktop • Refrigerator • Coffee machine • Assorted kitchen utensils 💡 Bathroom • Shampoo • Conditioner • Body wash • Hand wash 💡 Terrace • Washing machine • Dryer 🔹Check-In/Check-Out Times🔹 • Check-in: 3:00 PM / Check-out: 11:00 AM • 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM is reserved for cleaning. Flexible check-in/out is available upon request (no additional charge). • If early check-in is required before cleaning is completed, an additional charge of 10,000 KRW per hour applies. 🔹Luggage Storage🔹 • Luggage storage is available during check-in and check-out (advance request required, no extra charge). 🔹Bedding Provided Based on Number of Guests🔹 • Bedding and towels are provided according to the number of reserved guests. Please ensure the correct number of guests in your reservation. • Exceeding the booked number of guests incurs double the regular rate, so please only bring the reserved guests. 🔹Room Information🔹 • There are 3 rooms: Room 1 (1 queen bed), Room 2 (1 queen bed), and Room 3 (2 super single beds). • The number of rooms and beds provided depends on the number of guests; however, during the opening event, all rooms are available. 🔹Free Use of Washing Machine and Dryer🔹 • A modern washing machine and dryer are available, and a drying rack can also be provided if needed. 🔹Smart TV🔹 • A smart TV in the living room provides access to Netflix and YouTube. 🔹24-Hour CCTV🔹 • For safety, CCTV operates 24/7 at the entrance. 🔹Departure Instructions🔹 • Upon check-out, please follow the instructions provided on the guide in the accommodation. 🔹Cozy, Private Space🔹 • A few steps down from the entrance brings you to a private basement floor equipped with a boiler, high-performance dehumidifier, air conditioner, and air purifier for a comfortable stay. 🔸Usage Guidelines and Precautions • No food on the beds (cleaning fee applies if stained). • Smoking is prohibited (deep cleaning fee of 300,000 KRW if violated). • No pets or parties allowed. • Guests are responsible for any damages. • Please wear indoor slippers inside. • Dispose of recyclable and food waste in the provided bags. • No cleaning service is provided during the stay. • The host may contact guests in case of noise complaints. • One bathroom (please consider this for group reservations). • No child safety features; guests with children should take extra care (host is not responsible for accidents). • Cancellation and refund policy follows Airbnb’s policy. • By booking, you confirm that you have read and agree to these terms. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.576744,126.96595&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:wakdFe%60%7DeW%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40Q%3FS%40SBQ%40S%40SBSBQBSBQ%40SDSBQDSBQDQDSDODQDSFQDQFODQFQFOHQFOFOHOFOHOFOHOHOJMFMJOHMJMHMJMJKJMJMJKJKJKJILMJILKLIJILILILGLIJINGLGLGLGNELGLENELENELENCNCLENCLANCNANCNALANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBL%40NBNDLBNBNDLDLDNDLDNFLDLFLFNFLFLHLHJFLHLHLHLJJHLHJLJHLJJJHLLJJLHJJLHLJLHLJNHLHLHNHNHNFNHNFNHNFNFPFNFPDPFPFNDPDRFPDPBPDPDPBRDPBRBRBPBR%40PBR%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%3FP%40R%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARAR%3FRAPARARCPARCRAPCRCRCPCRERCPEPEPCPEPGPEREPGNGPEPGPGNGPGNINGNINGNINININILILKNILKLILKLIJKLMJILKJMJKJKJMHKHMJMHMHMHKHMFMHMFOFMFMFMFODMDODMDMFOBOBMBODOBMBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOAOCOAMCOCMEOCOCMCOGMEOEMEMEOGMGMGMGOGKIMGMIMIMIKIMIMKKIMKKKKKKKKKKMKMKKKMIMKMIMKOGMKMIOIOGOIOGOIOGOGOIQGOGQEQGOEQGQESEQEOESEQCQEQCSESAQCSCSCQCSASAQCSAS%3FQASAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kwcmx0jnzSZsRwjDuiqsM03jbas=) Seoul, Seoul #### What's nearby - Gyeongbokgung Palace - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Gwanghwamun - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Bukchon Hanok Village - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Myeongdong Street - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Namdaemun Market - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles #### Getting around - Gyeongbokgung Station - 11 min walk - Seoul Station - 12 min drive - Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪밥+ - ‬2 min walk - ‪남도분식 - ‬1 min walk - ‪카페 알베르게 - ‬2 min walk - ‪도취 - ‬1 min walk - ‪H COFFEE ROASTERS - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is New/Sohwa Mansion [8-minute walk to Gyeongbokgung] pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is New/Sohwa Mansion [8-minute walk to Gyeongbokgung] located? > Located in Jongno-gu, this villa is within a 15-minute walk of Blue House, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun. Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are also within 2 miles (3 km). Gyeongbokgung Station is 11 minutes by foot and Gwanghwamun Station is 19 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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