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About the Hotel

5F Arista Bldg, 54-3 Chungmu-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Korea, Seoul, South Korea
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Steps from Bangsan Market
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10

Location

Tripstay Myeongdong is strategically situated in the heart of Seoul's shopping district, just steps from Myeongdong Station. Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are within a short distance, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hotel's position allows guests to experience the vibrant street life and various culinary delights of Myeongdong.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 well-appointed rooms, accommodating guests with various needs. Room types include standard double rooms and twin rooms, equipped with essential conveniences for an enjoyable stay. Each room is designed to maximize comfort for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

A shared kitchen is available at Tripstay Myeongdong, allowing guests the opportunity to prepare their own meals. The hotel also offers a welcome drink service, providing a taste of local flavors upon arrival. Guests can also explore nearby dining options within the vibrant streets of Myeongdong.

Wellness

Tripstay Myeongdong provides various wellness services including massage options to help guests unwind after a day's exploration. The hotel also focuses on creating a relaxing atmosphere for all guests. Easy access to parks and walking paths nearby enhances wellness opportunities.

Business Services

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's meeting room equipped with essential facilities. The hotel offers easy access to various transportation links, making business trips more efficient. High-speed internet is available to ensure connectivity during work-related stays.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Myeongdong Station

Rooms: 40 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Shared kitchen available

Wellness: Massage options offered

“For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location, this guest house puts you steps from multiple metro lines and Myeongdong's markets; the shared kitchen is a practical touch. While rooms are compact and the entrance somewhat hidden, the staff's English proficiency is a definite plus. A solid base for exploring Seoul if you value convenience and affordability above all else.”
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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
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Economy Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Tripstay Myeongdong Location

5F Arista Bldg, 54-3 Chungmu-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Korea, Seoul, South Korea
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5F Arista Bldg, 54-3 Chungmu-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Korea, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
1800 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1800 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1800 ft
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1800 ft
SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Paris Baguette
300 ft
133-1
Domino's Pizza
700 ft
47
Full Load of Fish Hof
700 ft
17
Hoabin Chungmuro
1300 ft
210-4
Mapo Dumplings
1400 ft
51
Starbucks Seoul Cinema
1500 ft
59-7 Gwansu-Dong Jongno-Gu 1f
Won the Bread
1700 ft
17
Popeyes Chungmuro
1900 ft
15-7
Isaac Toast
2300 ft
98
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Tripstay Myeongdong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace with beautiful architecture. Explore its grounds, gardens, and the changing of the guard ceremony.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
35 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul. Enjoy a cable car ride and dine at the tower's revolving restaurant.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district filled with fashion, beauty stores, and street food. Ideal for shopping enthusiasts and food lovers.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
25 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanoks. Perfect for a stroll through historical architecture and cultural heritage.
Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk
18 minutes' walk
Serene walking path along a restored stream. Great for relaxation, picnics, or a leisurely stroll through the city.
Hiking at Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Offers stunning city views and a workout for outdoor enthusiasts.
Korean Cooking Class
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on experience to learn traditional Korean dish preparation. Great for food lovers and culinary enthusiasts.
Traditional Korean Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience offering various treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hoabin Chungmuro
Hoabin Chungmuro
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Korean dishes. Known for its bibimbap and excellent vegetarian options.
Paris Baguette
Paris Baguette
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries, breads, and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack on the go.
Mapo Dumplings
Mapo Dumplings
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its dumplings. Offers a variety of fillings, perfect for a hearty meal.
Full Load of Fish Hof
Full Load of Fish Hof
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its array of fish dishes. Great atmosphere for dining with friends or family.
Live Music at Jazz Story
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring local jazz musicians. Perfect for a relaxed evening with live performances.
Nanta Show
15 minutes' walk
Energetic non-verbal performance combining music, dance, and cooking. Fun for families and culture lovers alike.
Cineplex Myeongdong
10 minutes' walk
Popular movie theater screening local and international films. Offers a great option for a family-friendly outing.
DDF Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar serving cocktails and light bites. A lively spot for nightlife, featuring DJ nights and live events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Seoul Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Underground
Euljiro 3(sam)-ga2 min  ·  400 ft
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Philstay Myeongdong Cheonggye

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Free coffee
Close station
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
7.8/10
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About Tripstay Myeongdong
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tripstay Myeongdong?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tripstay Myeongdong from Gimpo Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Gimpo Airport, which takes about 23 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Tripstay Myeongdong?
Nearby attractions include Bangsan Market (600 m), Gwangjang Market (800 m), and Lotte Duty Free Shop (1 km).
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Tripstay Myeongdong?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Tripstay Myeongdong offer any shared facilities?
The hotel features a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests.
What dining options are available close to Tripstay Myeongdong?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Joseonok, Donggyeong Udon, Wooiljib, and Yangmiok.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Tripstay Myeongdong?
The staff speaks English and Korean.

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