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About the Hotel

56, Nangye-Ro 29-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03115
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Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Very good
7.3
/10

Accommodation

Jongno Olive Hotel provides a range of 55 rooms designed for convenience and comfort. Each room is equipped with high-definition televisions, refrigerators, and private bathrooms. Laundry and cleaning services are available to enhance guests' stays.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves diverse breakfast options each morning. Guests can choose from traditional Korean dishes to various international selections. This dining area creates a casual space for both business and leisure gatherings.

Location

Located in Jongno, the hotel is within walking distance to major attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. The nearby Insadong district offers art galleries, traditional tea houses, and local shopping experiences. Access to public transportation is easily available, connecting guests to greater Seoul.

Business Services

Jongno Olive Hotel offers facilities designed for business travelers, including meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual equipment. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property. On-site concierge staff assist with travel arrangements and local information.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their wellness routine during their stay. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a long day of exploring. Health and safety protocols ensure a secure environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Gyeongbokgung Palace

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse breakfast options

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

“Jongno Olive Hotel sits in a genuinely peaceful area near Dongmyo, a location that stood out for its relaxed atmosphere. I noticed the hotel's proximity to both train and bus stations, plus the immediate access to multiple convenience stores; this strikes me as a practical advantage for getting around and stocking up. In my opinion, its blend of accessibility and neighborhood calm makes it a reasonable choice for Seoul.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Suite Terrace
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Suite Balcony
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Jongno Olive Hotel Location

56, Nangye-Ro 29-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03115
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56, Nangye-Ro 29-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03115
Nearby
Cemetery
Dongmyo
1800 ft
19
Teseum Seoul
2000 ft
Restaurants
Idiya Sinseoldong
2800 ft
1399
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongno's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
16 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture by Zaha Hadid, housing exhibitions and events. A must-visit for design enthusiasts.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for Confucian rituals. Offers serene surroundings and traditional architecture.
Seoul City Wall Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
17 minutes' walk
Insight into Seoul's history with exhibits and views of the ancient city wall. Great for history buffs.
Changgyeonggung Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful palace with stunning gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll amidst cultural heritage.
Hiking Namsan Park
40 minutes' walk
Scenic trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxing at Cheonggyecheon Stream
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil area with walking paths and art installations. Great for a relaxing afternoon.
Visiting Teseum Seoul
8 minutes' walk
A teddy bear museum featuring teddy bear exhibitions and playful displays for all ages.
Idiho Sinseoldong
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving specialty coffee and baked goods, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Gwangjang Market
25 minutes' walk
Traditional market known for street food, including bindaetteok and mayak gimbap. A local favorite.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
14 minutes' walk
Dynamic space for cultural events and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Ihwa Mural Village
25 minutes' walk
Neighborhood filled with colorful murals and art installations, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photos.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Underground
Sinseol-dong5 min  ·  1400 ft
Dongmyo5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Korean, Thai
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Little storage space
Dirty towels
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
7.3/10
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About Jongno Olive Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Jongno Olive Hotel?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Jongno Olive Hotel from Gimpo International Airport?
Jongno Olive Hotel is 22 km from Gimpo International Airport, which takes approximately 26 minutes by car.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Jongno Olive Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, and a coffee machine.
What entertainment options are nearby Jongno Olive Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Market (1 km), Gwangjang Market (3 km), and Jongmyo Shrine (3 km).
Are there any dining options close to Jongno Olive Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jugyeong Ya Pork (0.5 km), KyoChon (1 km), and Korea Whole Chicken (0.5 km).
What facilities does Jongno Olive Hotel offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre along with a hot tub/Jacuzzi.
Does Jongno Olive Hotel have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception service.

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