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About the Hotel

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

Close to Jongmyo Shrine

Very good

7.6

/10

3.7

Loved by Hotel The May Jongno guests

Modern rooms
Comfortable beds
Amazing location
Helpful staff

"Love the location in a less touristy area, walkable to a bunch of sightseeing places."

Winnie from Canada

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"Rooms are big for Seoul and clean."

Janez from Slovenia

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"We had a "luxury twin room" and it was really modern, comfortable and super clean."

Guillaume from Canada

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Location

Hotel The May Jongno is located in the heart of Seoul, surrounded by cultural landmarks and local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, providing easy access to heritage sites. Myeongdong's vibrant shopping district is also just a short distance away, making it convenient for guests to explore the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms, including double rooms and twin rooms with a range of modern amenities. Each room is equipped with an LCD television and a refrigerator for guest convenience. Many rooms feature large windows that provide natural light and views of the city.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel with options that cater to different tastes. The bar on the premises offers a selection of beverages, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.

Business Amenities

Hotel The May Jongno provides a range of business amenities for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available, equipped with essential audio-visual technology. Guests can utilize the business center for any additional office needs.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the fitness center to maintain their exercise routines. The hotel also offers spa services, allowing visitors to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. A sauna is available for those looking to unwind after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: Steps from cultural landmarks

Rooms: Well-appointed double and twin rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual tech

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and tteokbokki.
Explore Bukchon Hanok Village's traditional houses and hidden alleys.
Enjoy panoramic views from Namsan Seoul Tower at sunset.
Discover contemporary art at the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.
Stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream for a peaceful urban escape.

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2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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King Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

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Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel The May Jongno Location

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

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10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139

City landmarks

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.0 mi

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.4 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

3600 ft

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

4400 ft

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

4700 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

4400 ft

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.1 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

2700 ft

Museum

Grevin Seoul

4400 ft

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.0 mi

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

2800 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

4200 ft

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1.1 mi

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

The National Folk Museum of Korea

1.1 mi

Landmark

Statue of Sejong the Great

5300 ft

Museum

ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE

2700 ft

Market

Kwangjang Market

3600 ft

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

3400 ft

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

1.0 mi

Museum

National Palace Museum of Korea

5000 ft

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

1.1 mi

Landmark

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin

4600 ft

Nearby

157 Jong-ro

Jongmyo Shrine

1400 ft

Park

Tapgol Park

1400 ft

35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil

Insa-dong Maru

1600 ft

71 Donhwamun-ro

Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum

1500 ft

Restaurants

Chanyang Jip

600 ft

27 Donui-dong

Halmeoni Kalguksu

800 ft

49-1 Donui-dong

Ilmi Sikdang

700 ft

428

Mi Skirtmeat

800 ft

Suksung Uimi Ikseon

1000 ft

53-1

Isaac Toast

200 ft

Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa

1200 ft

Burger King

700 ft

Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410

600 ft

42-6

Earthen Bowl House

500 ft

Explore Seoul

Explore Jongno

Gyeongbokgung Palace

20 minutes' walk

Gyeongbokgung Palace, Korea's largest palace, features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with free guided tours available.

Cheonggyecheon Stream

10 minutes' walk

This urban stream is ideal for a peaceful stroll, lined with art installations and historical bridges.

Bukchon Hanok Village

17 minutes' walk

A preserved neighborhood of traditional Korean houses, offering a glimpse into Seoul's architectural history and culture.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

16 minutes' walk

Myeongdong is a bustling shopping hub featuring fashion, cosmetics, and delicious street food offerings, perfect for shopping lovers.

Namsan Park Hiking

25 minutes' walk

Namsan Park offers scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts, with panoramic city views and a chance to see the iconic N Seoul Tower.

Spa at The Lounge

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services are available nearby, featuring rejuvenating treatments and wellness therapies to unwind after exploring.

Chanyang Jip

3 minutes' walk

Famed for its authentic Korean cuisine, Chanyang Jip offers hearty dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy vibe.

Halmeoni Kalguksu

3 minutes' walk

Specializing in handmade noodles, this casual eatery serves comforting dishes, ideal for a quick yet satisfying meal.

Theater District in Daehangno

10 minutes' drive

Known for its vibrant arts scene, Daehangno features numerous theaters showcasing plays and performances for varied tastes.

Jazz in Club

15 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for live music, featuring weekly jazz nights and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Seoul15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

Seoul Station32 min · 1.6 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station15 min · 6.0 mi

Underground

Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The May Jongno provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Korean

Number of rooms:

Former name

seoul guesthouse

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 43 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Amazing location

Helpful staff

Modern bathroom

Comfortable beds

Fresh breakfast

Cons

Poor service

Limited storage

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HOTEL THE MAY JONGNO, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel The May Jongno guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Amenities

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Hotel The May Jongno Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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