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About the Hotel

97-6, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03191
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Close to Cheonggyecheon Stream
Very good
7.4
/10

Amenities

Friends in Seoul offers a range of essential amenities for guests. The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a designated smoking area. Guests can also enjoy a common area with a lounge equipped with a TV.

Rooms

Each room at Friends in Seoul is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Rooms include an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a shower. Certain accommodations offer a private balcony for added convenience.

Location

Located in the bustling neighborhood of Gangnam, Friends in Seoul is within easy reach of multiple attractions. The hotel is situated only a short walk from Gangnam Station, providing access to the city's subway system. Major shopping areas and eateries are also readily available nearby.

Dining

On-site dining at Friends in Seoul includes the hotel restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast options, which include traditional Korean dishes. Vending machines stocked with drinks and snacks are also available in the hotel.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Friends in Seoul accommodates families by offering family rooms suitable for larger groups. The hotel provides activities and services tailored for children to ensure their engagement and enjoyment. Family-friendly dining options are available to cater to younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Located in the bustling neighborhood of Gangnam

Rooms: Each room includes an en-suite bathroom

Dining: On-site dining with a variety of local and international cuisine

Family-Friendly: Family rooms suitable for larger groups

“This centrally-located hotel lands as a savvy choice for exploring Seoul, especially given its budget-friendly rates. The non-smoking environment and in-room amenities-including that all-important air conditioning-stand out. Its proximity to Myeongdong and cultural sites seals the deal for a traveller wanting convenience and access.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

97-6, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03191
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97-6, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03191
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
420 m
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
410 m
SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
570 m
Restaurants
Pastel de nata Jongno
100 m
4
Gongcha
230 m
120
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
110 m
42-6
Burger King
230 m
57
Isaac Toast
230 m
98
Coffee Hanyakbang
390 m
16-6
Natuur Pop
390 m
15
Baskin Robbins 31
440 m
1
Explore Seoul
Explore the Heart of Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jogyesa
Jogyesa
13 minutes' walk
The main temple of Korean Buddhism, known for its colorful lanterns and tranquil atmosphere, is an ideal spot for reflection.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
A majestic royal palace showcasing traditional architecture, with beautiful gardens and a changing of the guard ceremony.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
A historic village featuring traditional hanoks, art galleries, and tea houses, offering a glimpse into Korea's cultural heritage.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
11 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district filled with cosmetics shops, fashion boutiques, and street food vendors, popular among locals and tourists.
Hiking in Namsan Park
26 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to N Seoul Tower, providing stunning views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spas
10 minutes' walk
Numerous wellness spas nearby offer rejuvenating treatments and massages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Pastel de nata Jongno
Pastel de nata Jongno
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its authentic Portuguese custard tarts and freshly brewed coffee, great for a light snack.
Isaac Toast
Isaac Toast
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious breakfast sandwiches, this casual spot is perfect for a quick bite or takeaway.
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a comfortable setting; perfect for families or casual dining, offering a variety of dishes.
Grevin Seoul
Grevin Seoul
11 minutes' walk
A wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, fun for all ages with interactive exhibits.
Myeongdong Cathedral
Myeongdong Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful gothic-style cathedral that hosts various events; known for its peaceful environment and historic significance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Friends
What is the distance from Friends to Gimpo International Airport?
Friends is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Friends?
Nearby attractions include Myeongdong Cathedral (1 km), Jongmyo Shrine (1 km), and Gwangjang Market (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Friends?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available close to Friends?
Nearby restaurants include Haero (0.5 km), Caffe Themselves (0.5 km), and Jongro Whelk (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Friends?
Rooms at Friends include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What is the smoking policy at Friends?
Friends is a non-smoking hotel.
What is the location of Friends in relation to Seoul's city center?
Friends is located approximately 3 km from the center of Seoul.

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