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GRAND MOTEL [Korea Quality] / 그랜드모텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

2023-12-04

1344 , Chungseo-ro, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-334-8934

Grand Motel, in a charming rural village in Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, is a lodging house run by a rising poet. It offers a choice of rooms: standard rooms, either bedroom-style or Korean ondol-style; or a special room equipped with a desktop PC. Each room has a bathtub to soothe travellers’ fatigue, and there is a lovely ‘healing garden’ with a grass lawn and flowers. Breakfast is not provided, but ramen is always available. Connections are good, with Janghangseong Sinryewon Station and Yesan BusTerminal close by; while local attractions Chusa House and Sudeoksa Temple are 10 - 20 minutes by car.

Vuehotel[Korea Quality] / 뷰호텔스탠다드[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

2020-12-10

13, Budaejungang-gil, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-553-1791

Located in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, Vue Hotel Standard is extremely accessible because of its proximity to Cheonan Bus Terminal and Seoul Subway Line 1 Dujeong Station. It is a good base for exploring the Cheonan city center and nearby tourist sites like Asan’s Onyang Hot Springs or Osan’s Mulhyanggi Arboretum via subway. Vue Hotel Standard has 1 floor underground, 5 floors aboveground, and 23 rooms. Twin rooms can accommodate two to three travelers, while the Double room can accommodate up to four. The Vue Hotel Standard has a distinct feature, with all of its rooms managed with CESCO Air Care that maintains the optimal conditions of the rooms for the guest’s comfort and hygiene. Moreover, all rooms are furnished with modern and refined interior designs, high-quality mattresses, and 60-thread cotton down comforters. Amenities include a dressing table, minibar, an electric kettle, hairdryer, and toiletries. Moreover, the hotel offers shared facilities like the conference room, shared PC, and free-for-use laundromats for business travelers. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, which serves bread, salad, coffee, milk, or a Korean-style breakfast depending on the day.

Hotel 38.5 Jinhae [Korea Quality] / 호텔38.5도씨[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

2021-05-04

15, Chungjang-ro 82 beon-gil, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-552-0385

Located about a kilometer away from Jinhae Intercity Bus Terminal, Hotel 38.5 is a popular travel accommodation with comfortable facilities and affordable prices. It is only 5–10 min away from Yeojwacheon Stream and Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Road, which draws large crowds to the hotel every spring (as of March 2020, cherry blossom festivals in Jinhae are closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic). Jinhae Modern History Theme Street and Jinhae Jungang Market are located 500 m away, following a route that takes visitors along the city. There are 41 rooms in total that come in 4 room types, namely Standard, Premium, VIP38.5, and VVIP SKY. Rooms are designed with quirky features like bricks and vibrant wallflowers and furnished with tea tables, chairs, electric kettles, refrigerators, hangers, and bathtubs. The VIP38.5 room has separate showers and bathrooms, making it more convenient for group travelers. Meanwhile, the VVIP SKY room boasts a queen bed, a single bed, and a sofa that are ideal for families. Hotel 38.5’s strength is its dedication to barrier-free travel with its wide, unobstructed rooms, elevators, and guiding blocks. Guests can also contact the hotel in advance for wheelchair rental. Other on-site facilities include a seminar room, cafeteria, and shared PC and printers for business clients. Guests can also purchase a breakfast package, which consists of soup, salad, toast, fruits, and breakfast cereals (breakfast services are currently suspended because of COVID-19 as of March 2020).

HONG WHI KWAN[Korea Quality] / 홍휘관[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

2020-11-19

6-6, Baengmigoeul-gil, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-10-9701-3141, +82-41-858-8890

Located in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, Hongwhikwan offers guests a traditional “hanok” experience filled with the gentle scents of red clay and wood. The hotel is located in front of the UNESCO World Heritage site Gongsanseong Fortress, with Geumgang River flowing behind the complex.
There are six rooms in total, all Korean-style with floor bedding for double, triple, and quadruple occupancy. High ceilings and exposed girders greet visitors upon entering the rooms that are decorated with traditional bedding, Korean paper windows, elegant muslin curtains, and colorful cushions. Each room is equipped with a TV set, a refrigerator, and a bathroom with a hairdryer, making it an ideal place to start and end the day. The spacious courtyard also comes with traditional games like “jegi chagi” and “yutnori.” Coffee and Korean tea are found in the second-floor community room, while the kitchen serves complimentary breakfast every morning with a simple menu of toast, beverages, fruits, and breakfast cereals. Furthermore, the complex is close to major tourist sites, such as the Gongjusanseong Market, Gongju National Museum, the UNESCO World Heritage site Ancient Tombs in Songsan-ri, and Tomb of King Muryeong. Hongwhikwan also offers free bicycle rentals for guests to stroll around the location.

Hanokhyeyum [Korea Quality] / 한옥혜윰 [한국관광 품질인증]

2024-04-07

42-5 , Hyanggyo-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-5512-1226

Hanok Hyeum on Hyanggyo-gil, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do, is a hanok stay with seven ondol guestrooms. It exemplifies traditional hanok style and has a small window that captures the sunlight, lending a bright, quiet and cozy atmosphere. Jeonjucheon Stream flows past the hanok, and a walk along the path that follows it is highly recommended. Jeonju Hyanggyo Confucian School is a 3-minute walk away. The sunset and night views from the Cheongyeonnu Pavilion atop Namcheongyo Bridge are beautiful: take a photo!

Sangbiwon[Korea Quality] / 생비원[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

2020-12-10

28, Nori 2-gil, Deokgok-myeon, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-10-6732-4578, +82-54-954-1528

Saengbiwon is a traditional hanok pension located 400 m above sea level on Gayasan Mountain, Goryeong, North Gyeongsang Province. Its picturesque front garden, full of clay pots and wildflowers, and the dried persimmon hanging on the porch come fall give the pension a comfortable, idyllic atmosphere. Clear water from the Sangbiri Valley flow near the pension and a footpath along the reservoir offer great opportunities to enjoy the nature of Gayasan Mountain. Opening the window brings one face-to-face with the four seasons of the mountain, while the pavilion in the garden emanates a cool, slow-paced enjoyment of nature. All water used in the pension is drawn from a natural mineral spring 150 m below the land, giving the water a crisp and refreshing taste.
The seven rooms of the pension, including the Dongbaek, Maehwa, Mongnyeon, Moran, and Hwangtobang are furnished with red clay and Cheongsong hanji (Korean traditional paper) interior, giving them a characteristic hanok look. Wooden wardrobes and thick cotton quilts bring in mind the image of a grandmother’s warm house. Two of the rooms are heated with traditional gudeul floor heating, which is a blessing in the biting heat of winter. All rooms have access to Wi-Fi, equipped with modern bathrooms, electric kettle, pressure rice cooker, and simple cooking utensils. Only the Hwangtobang room allows cooking within the room, and guests in other rooms must use the communal kitchen and barbeque areas. There is also an annex, which hosts exclusively group visitors and can be used as a seminar room and a training site. .
Saengbiwon’s other pride is the traditional sauces, made in house for four generations. Visitors can reserve an elegant Korean breakfast, served in brass tableware, made with Saengbiwon’s handmade sauce from Korean soybeans. Saengbiwon also offers programs like sauce-making, Korean malt candy-making, tofu-making, Korean sweets-making, and tea ceremony.

Hanok village [Korea Quality] / 한옥마을 황토펜션 [한국관광 품질인증]

2024-07-23

43-6 , Jeonui 1-gil, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-10-9081-5411

Hanok Maeul Hwangto Pension is a two-story hanok on the banks of the Namhangang River in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do. The pension has both Korean-style rooms and western-style bedrooms, all with red clay and hanji paper interiors. The Family Room, with its large living room and kitchen, is ideal for groups as well as families; while the Annexe Den has a red clay fireplace where guests can roast sweet potatoes and make happy memories. Guests can use the charcoal-fired red clay sauna free of charge. Outdoor barbecues and campfires can be arranged in advance; use of these facilities and firewood incurs a fee.

HOTEL CONT[Korea Quality]/ 호텔콘트(HOTEL CONT)[한국관광 품질인증]

2024-07-11

(48949) 12, Yongdusan-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-244-0088

Located beneath Busan’s Yongdusan Park, HOTEL CONT is a boutique hotel that aims to deliver “a space with content,” where artists and designers bring together various projects and contents, and people gather naturally. A total of 38 rooms with distinct concepts are furnished with a crisp white-toned interior using various materials like concrete blocks and marble, creating a unique and stable atmosphere. Rooms include the basic Standard and Superior Double; Deluxe Terrace, which allows guests to enjoy Busan’s view at night; Family Suite with a large dining space; Dining Suite with an island table for parties; and Spa Suite, with a large bathtub. Roof Suite, the signature room of HOTEL CONT, has a unique atmosphere, thanks to the natural lighting from the ceiling. It is furnished with a living room, dining room, and a terrace with a view of Yongdusan Park, making it ideal for parties. Comfortable sofas offer a respite for the travelers from their busy schedule, and the hotel also offers different pillows for the guests to choose from. All rooms are offered with free Wi-Fi and valet services, and a breakfast of croissant sandwich and coffee may be purchased. Airport limousine bus service brings the guest to a stop nearby, and Busan Metro stations Jungang, Nampo, and Jagalchi Stations are 5–15 min walk away. Its proximity to Yongdusan Park and the restaurants of Nampo-dong and Jagalchi Market makes it a great place for travelers planning to explore Busan on foot.

GL CITY HOTEL[Korea Quality] / 지엘시티 호텔[한국관광 품질인증]

2020-12-10

19, Yeongjong-daero 196 beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-721-4110, 4111

GL City Hotel is a premium business hotel located on Yeongjongdo Island in Incheon. Situated 10 min away from Incheon International Airport and a 5 min walk from the Incheon Airport Railroad Express (AREX) Unseo Station, the hotel offers highly accessible accommodations for global business travelers. Tourist sites, such as Eurwangni and Masian Beaches, can also be reached in a 10 min drive. There are a total of 144 rooms that come in four types, namely the Deluxe Double, Deluxe Double Terrace, Family Twin, and Family Twin Terrace. Furnished with a trendy and calm monotone interior and comfortable pocket spring beds, all rooms are equipped with environmentally friendly linen bedding and cosmetics supplies made with natural ingredients. Family guests can also place requests for baby safety guards and toilet seats, air purifiers, and humidifiers in advance. All rooms are also equipped with drum washing machines, drying racks, and an induction stove (payment required, rental upon request), making the hotel an ideal place for travelers to stay long-term. The hotel also includes a business center equipped with shared PCs and printers and a convenience store (all hotel facilities are under construction as of March 2020). Free airport drop-off services are available upon reservation.

SAEWHA HOSTEL(세화호스텔)

2024-06-20

50 , Samil-daero 32ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-10-3780-5988

Located in Jongno, in the heart of Seoul, Saehwa Hostel offers a variety of guest rooms, including ondol rooms and bedrooms, for up to 3 people. There’s a bathtub in each room. Shared PCs, massage chairs, microwave ovens, washing machines and dryers are all available free of charge. A simple free breakfast is provided, plus a free international phone service and a foreign language guidance service. Seoul Station is 15 minutes away by subway, and the airport limousine bus stops at Jongno 3-ga station. Changdeokgung Palace, Jongmyo Shrine, and downtown shopping streets are all reachable on foot.

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