"Amazing views from the rooftop, and really friendly and accommodating owners who picked us up from the metro stop since we got lost."
Jerick from Switzerland
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"The room is very cozy and has a personal touch, it's cute and not so uniform as many other accommodations."
Marta from Czechia
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"I had a great experience again in the Han River Guesthouse. It is a comfortable and big space with easy going access and staff to help you out."
Sylvia from France
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Guesthouse near Han River with rooftop night view and themed dinners in Seoul
Property & Common Areas
Han River Residence & Guesthouse offers a rooftop terrace with a night view of Seoul and the Han River. The property provides free parking and valet parking for guests arriving by car. A shared kitchen, shared lounge/TV area, and a terrace are available for guest use throughout the day.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Each room has a different interior design and includes a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms are equipped with cable TV, a water dispenser, and private heating and air conditioning. Soundproof rooms and family rooms are available, with elevators providing access to all floors.
Location & Transportation
The closest subway station is Mapo Subway Station, a 5-10 minute walk from the guesthouse. Popular areas such as Jongro, Gangnam, and Hongdae are within a 30-minute subway ride. Incheon International Airport is about a 50-minute drive away from the property.
Entertainment & Social Activities
The guesthouse organizes themed dinner nights and provides darts and board games for guest use. A vending machine with snacks and drinks is located on-site for quick purchases. Free luggage storage is offered, and a water purifier in the hallway allows guests to refill bottles at no cost.
Services & Practicalities
The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, along with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Laundry facilities are available for a reasonable fee, and towels can be exchanged during the stay. A paid washing machine and free luggage storage are provided for long-stay convenience.
Highlights
Rooftop: Night view of Han River and Seoul skyline
Transport: 5-10 min walk to Mapo Subway Station
Entertainment: Themed dinner nights, darts, board games
Rooms: Different interior design per room, soundproof
Services: Free parking, valet parking, luggage storage
Kitchen: Shared kitchen, water purifier, vending machine
“This guesthouse strikes a balance between cost and convenience, particularly appealing to solo travelers. I noted the thoughtful inclusion of small amenities, like a kitchenette and even umbrellas, adds to the practical charm. Overall, it seems a particularly considerate choice for budget-conscious visitors.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Studio Room Randomly Assigned
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Studio River View Room Randomly Assigned
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Valet parking
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Han River Residence & Rooftop Location
293-9, Mapo-Dong, Mapo-Gu, Korea, Seoul, 121-050,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.6 mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.7 mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
3.4 mi
Landmark
Seoul Color Park
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of Korea
2.1 mi
Landmark
63 Building
2.0 mi
Landmark
Hongik University Street
1.5 mi
Museum
Trickeye Museum Seoul
1.8 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
4.1 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2.9 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
3.8 mi
Landmark
Hyosung Harrington Square
2900 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
3.9 mi
Park
Mulbit Square
1.4 mi
Mall
Y'z Park
1.4 mi
Park
Yeouido Park
1.4 mi
University
Ewha Womans University
1.7 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
3.3 mi
Mall
Hyundai Department Store Sinchon
1.5 mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
2.8 mi
Landmark
S-OIL Head Office
2900 ft
Landmark
Charm & Charm
2900 ft
Bridge
Mapo Bridge
1.9 mi
Church
Yoido Full Gospel Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
3.7 mi
Landmark
The Tomb of Kim Koo
1.4 mi
Park
Statue of Lee Bong-chang Righteous Person in Hyochang Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
LG Headquarters
1.4 mi
Mall
I'Park Mall
1.7 mi
Landmark
ET Land Electronics Yongsan
1.6 mi
Nearby
Bridge
Mapo Bridge
3200 ft
Yonggang-dong Mapo-gu
Mapodaegyo Bridge
3200 ft
Store
emart Gongdeok
3300 ft
Bridge
Bicycle Hire Wonhyo Bridge
3300 ft
Restaurants
Holly's Coffee Mapo
2200 ft
555
Jaws Ddeokboki
2100 ft
15
Explore Seoul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial of Korea
30 minutes walking
Fascinating military history museum featuring exhibits, tanks, and aircraft. Free admission and guided tours available.
Seoul Color Park
25 minutes walking
Vibrant urban park featuring art installations and walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
60 minutes walking
Historic palace with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and free admission on certain holidays.
63 Building
40 minutes walking
Iconic skyscraper offering observation decks with panoramic views. Home to restaurants and an aquarium.
Bicycle Hire Wonhyo Bridge
15 minutes walking
Bike rental just steps away. Cycle along scenic riverside paths and enjoy an active day out.
Yeouido Park
25 minutes walking
Serene park perfect for relaxation, featuring walking paths and picnic spots. Great for family outings.
Thrill-Seeking Water Sports
3 minutes driving
Various water sports activities available nearby during summer. Rentals available, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Jaws Ddeokboki
8 minutes walking
Popular local eatery specializing in spicy stir-fried rice cakes. Casual atmosphere and affordable prices.
Holly's Coffee Mapo
8 minutes walking
Trendy coffee shop with a cozy vibe. Offers a variety of coffees and delectable pastries, perfect for brunch.
Hongik University Street
25 minutes walking
Vibrant street filled with cafes, shops, and street performances. A hotspot for nightlife and entertainment.
63 Sea World
10 minutes drive
Aquarium featuring a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits. Fun for families and all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
Underground
Mapo 6 min · 1700 ft
Gongdeok 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
han river residence & guesthouse
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Kind owners
Clean room
Good location
Comfortable bed
Good value
Cons
Thin mattress
High slope
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Han River Residence & Rooftop
Does Han River Residence & Rooftop have a car parking on site?
Guests of Han River Residence & Rooftop can take advantage of secure parking.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the 2-star Han River Residence & Rooftop?
At the 2-star Han River Residence & Rooftop, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00 on the day of arrival.
What payment methods are available in the Seoul guest house?
At the Seoul guest house, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and BC-Card.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Queen Studio, Family Queen Studio, and Family Basement Studio.
Is free internet provided in the Han River Residence & Rooftop?
Yes, the Han River Residence & Rooftop provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.
Does Han River Residence & Rooftop staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of Han River Residence & Rooftop can assist you in Korean and Japanese.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the guest house?
Yes, the guest house provides linen service and laundry.
Which facilities does the Han River Residence & Rooftop provide?
The Han River Residence & Rooftop is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safety deposit box and baggage storage for safety purposes.