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Somerset Palace Seoul

Aparthotel with 3 restaurants, a short walk to Gyeongbokgung Palace

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Pool
Exterior
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Lobby

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
The current price is £102
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

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7, Yulgok-ro 2-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Seoul, 110-885
  • Gwanghwamun
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Bukchon Hanok Village
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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1 Bedroom Premier

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Executive Room, 1 Bedroom

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 Double Bed

  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Seoul

Located in Jongno-gu, a neighbourhood in Seoul, Somerset Palace Seoul is near a metro station. Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Namsan Mountain Park and Dongdaemun History and Culture 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.

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Myeongdong Street - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Namdaemun Market - 2 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Anguk Station - 5 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 9 min drive
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪테라로사 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪cafe Imt - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪크리스탈제이드 상하이팰리스 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪스시孝 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪경성치킨 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Somerset Palace Seoul

Aparthotel with 3 restaurants, a short walk to Gyeongbokgung Palace
This smoke-free aparthotel features 3 restaurants, a fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a complimentary children's club, a coffee shop/cafe and a seasonal outdoor pool. Each apartment boasts a deep soaking tub and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. Conveniences include a fridge and a microwave, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches, such as bathrobes and slippers. Limited housekeeping is available.
Somerset Palace Seoul offers 400 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and rice cookers. Televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes, slippers and bidets.

This Seoul aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of KRW 33000 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 44000.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: KRW 33000 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 44000.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Housekeeping is not provided on Sundays or Holidays.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from 01 July to 31 August
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Does Somerset Palace Seoul have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Somerset Palace Seoul pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of KRW 33000 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Somerset Palace Seoul?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Somerset Palace Seoul?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Somerset Palace Seoul?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Somerset Palace Seoul located?

Located in Jongno-gu, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Gwanghwamun Plaza, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun. Myeongdong Street and Bukchon Hanok Village are also within 1 mile (2 km). Anguk Station is 5 minutes by foot and Gyeongbokgung Station is 10 minutes.

Somerset Palace Seoul Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 577 out of 1043 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 348 out of 1043 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1043 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1043 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1043 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

9.0/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

H.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It has a great location and highly attentive and helpful staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay. Very clean and staff are very good.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really great service. The room was super spacious and so many amenities. The complimentary breakfast was superb!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were friendly and the location was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Exception of the demos , it was great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hideyuki

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

aran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
good place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, very nice hotel. Friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura Urszula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The hotel is in a very good location, the staff is friendly and helpful, the room was clean every day, very happy with our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

zarrish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Walking distance to airport bus , palace, village , art/ street food street. Huge suites with laundry.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

George

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Communication
Somehow there was a lot of "protest"/"public demonstration"
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

KyungAe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a wonderful place to stay; simple, clean, and convenient. We looking forward to staying there again. We loved staying there!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

BOONSIEW

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Centrally located with easy access to multiple tourist attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

wonjoo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location Nice staff I really like staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Very Comfortable

Amazing Breakfast. Kind staffs. Quiet room. Kitchen is rather small though.
Stayed 15 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very helpful staffs and courteous
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with a phenomenally helpful staff- everything from airport transportation, to breakfast, to answering questions thru texts before hand. We’ll definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location is the best
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed very comfortable stay with family in the city Kind, excellent, timely staff support
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Jungon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wish electrical outlets and computer connections are updated Kitchen and laundry options were fantastic View for the palace was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
We had great stay and all services were great.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Myung

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic location and included breakfast
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

M-Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

A marvellous lication

This is one of the best hotels I have been in Korea. Calm, super clean and safe, it is conveniently located near Anguk subway station and Insadong street. I recommend it 100%
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We stayed in 2 bedroom suite. It was very very spacious and clean. Walking distance to many places and it was just a perfect place to stay. I plan to stay there my whole trip next time I visit Seoul.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Amenities
Spacious rooms in great location steps to charming Insadong, the palace, and bukchon hanok village. Very large comfortable rooms, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Front desk staff was very friendly, and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024