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16, Hangang-Daero 80-Gil, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04352

Near the War Memorial of Korea

Nice

6.7

/10

Loved by Spring Light Motel guests

Comfortable beds
Heated floors
Clean room
Helpful host
Convenient location

"The apartment had heated floors, a heated blanket, and plenty of hot water!"

Amanda from United Kingdom

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"The idea of hostel in girly style and very cool roof with colorful lighting furniture."

Viktoria from Russia

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"Convenient location. It's only one stop from Seoul Station on subway."

Daniel from South Korea

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Amenities

Spring Light offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city skyline. The hotel features a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and weights for workout enthusiasts. Guests can appreciate the convenience of an on-site coffee shop, perfect for a quick caffeine fix.

Rooms

The hotel provides 200 spacious rooms with unique city views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and premium bedding for added comfort. Some accommodations have a separate living area, making them suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

On-site dining options feature an international restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel bar offers a selection of local beverages and light snacks. Room service is available 24/7 for added convenience.

Location

Spring Light is located near popular attractions such as Namsan Park and the historic Namdaemun Market. The hotel is a short walk from major public transport stations, connecting guests to the rest of the city. An array of shops and restaurants are conveniently situated nearby.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a fully equipped business center with meeting rooms available for corporate events. Complimentary high-speed internet access assists in smooth business operations. The professional staff can assist in organizing conferences and events.

Highlights

Location: Near Namsan Park and Namdaemun Market

Rooms: 200 spacious rooms with city views

Dining: International restaurant and hotel bar

Business: Fully equipped business center with meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor Gwangjang Market's bindaetteok and spicy tteokbokki.
Visit the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art for unique contemporary exhibits.
Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional Korean architecture.
Catch a show at the Namsan Seoul Tower's rotating restaurant at sunset.
Explore Ikseon-dong for charming cafes in a historic hanok setting.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsBigger than expected

“Unexpectedly spacious, own bathroom with towels, hairdryer, large TV, fridge, trash bin, coffee maker, water dispenser and microwave on the outside floor.”

Manuel from Austria

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal guide included

“It was also nice to get a list of recommended locations to visit.”

Anna from Finland

Strange & UniqueRailway station proximity

“Place is quite close to the railway station Seoul Central.”

Dzmitry from Poland

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

16, Hangang-Daero 80-Gil, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04352

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16, Hangang-Daero 80-Gil, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04352

City landmarks

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.8 mi

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

4300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Korea

1.3 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

2.5 mi

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

1.4 mi

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

1.6 mi

Landmark

Namdaemun

1.4 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

1.6 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

2.6 mi

Park

Namsan Park

1.8 mi

Museum

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art

1.4 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

2.8 mi

Palace

Changdeokgung

2.7 mi

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

1.9 mi

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

2.4 mi

Landmark

Seoullo 7017

1.3 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Square

2.1 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

2.3 mi

Museum

Seoul Museum of Art

1.5 mi

Palace

Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace

1.6 mi

Museum

Seoul Museum of History

1.9 mi

Landmark

Harmony Mart

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Tomb of Kim Koo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Samgakji Catholic Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sowol Gil Park

1.6 mi

Church

Seoul International Baptist Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Itaewon Children's Park

1.6 mi

Nearby

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

2900 ft

Park

Statue of Lee Bong-chang Righteous Person in Hyochang Park

3900 ft

100

Amore Pacific Museum of Art

2400 ft

Sookmyung Women's University

2900 ft

Restaurants

The Black Whale Bar

1400 ft

Potato & Beer

2200 ft

Explore Seoul

Nearby Highlights

War Memorial of Korea

16 minutes walking

A comprehensive display of Korea's military history with various indoor and outdoor exhibits. Free admission available.

Amore Pacific Museum of Art

10 minutes walking

Art museum showcasing contemporary works with a focus on beauty. Regular exhibitions highlight local artists.

National Museum of Korea

25 minutes walking

The largest museum in Korea, displaying an extensive collection of artifacts and art. Guided tours enhance visitor experience.

Cycling along the Han River

15 minutes cycling

Biking along scenic riverside paths is perfect for thrill-seekers. Bicycle rentals available nearby.

Yoga in Yongsan Family Park

30 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions take place in the scenic park. Classes suited for all levels offered regularly.

The Black Whale Bar

5 minutes walking

Cozy bar known for craft cocktails and lively atmosphere. Signature drinks and light bites available.

Potato & Beer

8 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in Korean-style fried potatoes and craft beer. Great for a relaxed meal.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

30 minutes walking

Vibrant shopping district offering street food, cosmetics, and late-night shopping. Popular for both tourists and locals.

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art

25 minutes walking

Combines traditional and contemporary art in a stunning architectural setting. Special exhibitions often feature international artists.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Seoul24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min · 12.2 mi

Train

Seoul Station17 min · 4600 ft

Yeongdeungpo Station10 min · 4.1 mi

Underground

Namyeong4 min · 1000 ft

Sookmyung Women's Univ.5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

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.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 281 verified reviews

6.3/10

Nice

57%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.5/10

Comfort

6.5/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

7.4/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Cute decoration

Excellent location

Rooftop access

Washing machines

Cons

Worn-down areas

No elevator

Unpleasant vibe

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SPRING LIGHT, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

Loved by Spring Light Motel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Location

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Guest Parking

Dining

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Self-catering

Media

Hotel Location

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