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3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
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6.2
6.7
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Philstay Dongdaemun Economic - Guesthouse near Gimpo International Airport

Located in Jung-gu, this smoke-free guesthouse offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas. The property is a 5-minute walk from Pyounghwa Market, 1.3 km from Gwangjang Market, and 10 minutes from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Guests have access to a shared lounge and terrace. Gimpo International Airport is 25 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Shared lounge and terrace

Free continental breakfast served daily from 8 AM

Free WiFi throughout the property

Professional host management

Guest Rooms

All guest rooms feature free WiFi, air conditioning, heating, soundproofing, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and slippers. Room types include double rooms with 1 bed, single rooms, and twin rooms with 2 beds, all equipped with private entrances.

Other conveniences

Private entrance in all rooms

Soundproof walls

Cable channels on flat-screen TVs

Slippers provided in bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and silk goods.
  • Stroll through the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the hidden Ihwa Mural Village filled with colorful street art.
  • Try the famed dakgangjeong at Tongin Market's traditional lunchboxes.
  • Attend a local Nanta cooking show for a unique cultural performance.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
Market
Kwangjang Market
560 m
Restaurants
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
500 m
18-130
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
400 m
101-7 Ojang-dong
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
560 m
249-10
Ojangdong Hamheung Naengmyeon
480 m
90-10
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
650 m
18-37
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
920 m
265-18 Jongno 5-ga
Estrella
510 m
259-2
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
740 m
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
610 m
259
Mr. Park's Mung-Bean Pancake
630 m
7
Explore Seoul
Explore Dongdaemun and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
12-minute walk
Futuristic architecture houses exhibitions, cultural events, and a vibrant night market making it a hub of creativity.
Kwangjang Market
10-minute walk
Famous for its traditional street food, including bindaetteok and bibimbap, offering an authentic taste of Korean cuisine.
Namsangol Hanok Village
20-minute walk
A tranquil retreat with restored traditional houses, offering cultural performances and workshops that showcase Korean heritage.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
30-minute walk
A picturesque urban stream with landscaped paths, ideal for leisurely walks amidst vibrant city life and public art installations.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon
30-minute walk
Bike rentals are available near the stream for a fun ride along scenic paths, perfect for enjoying the city's beauty.
Relaxation at Jangchungdan Park
15-minute walk
This park features serene green spaces, perfect for yoga, picnics, or a peaceful stroll away from the city's hustle.
Traditional Korean Tea at Insadong
20-minute walk
Engage in a tranquil tea experience at local tea houses in Insadong, focusing on traditional brews and unique flavors.
Street Food Tour at Kwangjang Market
10-minute walk
A thrilling taste adventure with street vendors offering an array of traditional dishes, from tteokbokki to hotteok.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
5-minute walk
Known for its cold noodles, this family-friendly spot offers authentic Korean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Sinpo Uri Mandu
8-minute walk
Famous for mandu (dumplings), this casual eatery serves delicious handmade options with various fillings.
Bukchon Sonmandoo
7-minute walk
A specialty dumpling shop offering both steamed and fried options with a welcoming vibe, perfect for a quick bite.
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
7-minute walk
Offering classic fast food with a Korean twist, this casual spot is perfect for families looking for a quick meal.
Live Music at The Lounge & Bar
15-minute walk
A stylish venue featuring live jazz evenings, perfect for unwinding with cocktails in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Lotte Cinema
12-minute walk
Modern cinema offering latest films with comfortable seating, ideal for a family outing or date night.
Dongdaemun Night Market
12-minute walk
An exciting evening marketplace featuring unique shopping, food stalls, and seasonal performances that cater to all ages.
Namsangol Hanok Village Performances
20-minute walk
Cultural performances showcasing traditional Korean dance and music, offering a family-friendly experience.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  20.8 km
Train
Seoul Station5 min  ·  3.2 km
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min  ·  10.2 km
Underground
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga8 min  ·  600 m
Jongno 5(o)-ga8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
18

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