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(
3672 1977;
www.dooguesthouse.com
; 15-6 Gye-dong; s/d/tr/f ₩50,000/ 60,000/80,000/120,000; Line 3 to
Anguk, Exit 3; )
Mixing old and new is this enchanting
hanok
in a garden setting that
has a very traditional-style room where breakfast is served. The shared bathrooms are
high quality, with bidets and walk-in showers. The rooms have TVs and DVD players.
NOBLE HOTEL$$
HOTEL
Line 3 to Anguk, Exit 4;
)
Looking for just a nice room? In a good location? Want a computer in it? And a giant
LCD TV? And a whirlpool bath? And free drinks? Free body lotions? All at a cheap
price? Look no further than this midrange hotel that is a cut above the average.
YMCA TOURIST HOTEL$$
can't guarantee whether it's fun to stay at the YMCA, but this 8th-floor hotel in a very
central location offers a decent range of clean, simply furnished rooms with friendly ser-
vice. Breakfast is included and it's served in the popular coffee shop on the ground floor.
HOTEL
SAERIM HOTEL$
(
739 3377; Eorumgol-gil, Insa-dong; r ₩50,000; Line 3 to Anguk, Exit 6)
Flatscreen TVs as large as
the double beds feature in this excellent-value, quiet and clean hotel. Facility-filled rooms
are as good as they get in the heart of Insa-dong at this price, and everything works. The
wallpaper designs are quite flash. Some rooms have computers at no extra cost.
HOTEL
INN DAEWON$
(
787 4308; 26 Dangju-dong; dm/s/d ₩19,000/27,000/35,000; Line 3 to Gyeongbokgung, Exit 4)
As lov-
able as a scruffy dog, this long-running inn has the cheapest
hanok
-style accommodation,
built around a covered courtyard. Everything is cramped, and guests sleep on floor mat-
tresses, except in the dorm, reached up a steep flight of stairs. Toilets and showers are
shared. Daewon's greatest asset is the owner, Mr Kim; he and his wife (they live next
door) are brimful of kindness.
HANOK GUESTHOUSE
BEEWON GUESTHOUSE $
guk, Exit 4; )
Combining facility-filled motel-style rooms (some with
ondol
options)
with free, guesthouse-style communal facilities, the clean and tidy Beewon is generally
GUESTHOUSE
