Joy Guesthouse Jangchung – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
2, Toegye-Ro 56Ga-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 100-392,
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Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Joy Guesthouse Jangchung guests
Helpful owner
Convenient location
Well-equipped rooms
Free snacks
Excellent communication
"There are a small kitchen, a cooler, a microwave, free snacks, and coffee/tea."
Anastasia from Russia
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"There's also a washing machine (with detergent) freely available."
Adina from Switzerland
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"Located near Dongdaemun History & Culture Park and Dongguk University, it was easy to get around Seoul by the subway as well as bus."
Sabrina from Austria
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Rooms and Amenities
Joy Guesthouse offers twin, double, family, and triple rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, heating, and a washing machine. Private bathrooms have a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Kitchenettes with a refrigerator are available for cooking and storing food. Electric blankets are provided for added comfort.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are listed. Guests can explore nearby dining options in Myeongdong and Gwangjang Traditional Market, both within 2 km.
Leisure and Nearby Attractions
The guesthouse is 700 meters from The Shilla Duty Free Shop Main Store and 2 km from Myeongdong Station. Nearby landmarks include Dongdaemun Design Plaza (0.5 km), Namsangol Hanok Village (1.5 km), and N Seoul Tower (2.5 km). Gwangjang Traditional Market is 1.5 km away.
Location and Transport
Joy Guesthouse is 3.5 km from central Seoul and 21 km from Gimpo International Airport. Myeongdong Station is 2 km away, providing access to Seoul's subway system. Cheonggu is a 10-minute walk from the property.
Guest Services
A shared kitchen is available for guest use. No additional services like concierge, room service, or business facilities are listed.
“Joy Guesthouse Jangchung strikes me as a smart choice for travelers who want to experience Seoul without breaking the bank. I like that it's tucked away near the city wall, offering both a quiet retreat and quick access to the DDP subway. The host's dedication to hospitality, combined with the guesthouse's practical amenities, makes it a standout option.”
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 Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Snack bar
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
2, Toegye-Ro 56Ga-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 100-392,
Explore Seoul
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
10 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel featuring design exhibitions and a vibrant night market, perfect for culture and shopping enthusiasts.
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine offers insights into Confucian ceremonies and beautiful traditional architecture.
Namsangol Hanok Village
19 minutes' walk
A charming village showcasing traditional Korean homes, cultural programs, and serene gardens, ideal for families and solo travelers.
N Seoul Tower
35 minutes' walk
Iconic tower providing panoramic views of Seoul. The surrounding park is perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
Hiking at Namsan Park
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails lead to breathtaking views from Namsan Hill. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Spa Lei
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil environment offering various wellness treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Pyeongando Jokbal Jip
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in Jokbal (braised pig's trotters). Casual setting known for flavorful dishes and friendly service.
Agurang Kkokerang
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Korean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for lunch or a casual dinner. Vegetarian options available.
Genuine Taste Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving homestyle Korean dishes. Known for its authentic flavors and welcoming ambiance.
Dochi Pizza Jangchung
3 minutes' walk
Italian-Korean fusion pizza, ideal for a quick bite. Family-friendly with vegetarian options on the menu.
Jangchung Arena
5 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting concerts and performances, perfect for guests looking for vibrant nightlife or cultural events.
Theater District
20 minutes' drive
Home to various theaters offering plays and performances. Great for families and couples looking for evening entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 32 min · 13.0 mi
Train
Seoul Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ. 4 min · 1000 ft
Cheonggu 10 min · 2700 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.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
조이게스트하우스 장충점
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful owner
Clean rooms
Free coffee
Comfy bed
Cons
Narrow stairs
Guest reviews
based on 999 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Joy Guesthouse Jangchung
How far is the Joy Guesthouse Jangchung from the city centre?
Seoul city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the Joy Guesthouse Jangchung.
Is there a parking at the 4-star Joy Guesthouse Jangchung?
Guests of the 4-star Joy Guesthouse Jangchung can take advantage of a car park.
Is there any public transport close to Joy Guesthouse Jangchung?
Yes, there is Jangchungcheyukgwan Front bus stop located in proximity to Joy Guesthouse Jangchung and Cheonggu metro station set about 10 minutes' walk away.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the guest house?
At the guest house, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Joy Guesthouse Jangchung?
At the Joy Guesthouse Jangchung, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the Seoul guest house cost?
The price for a room in the Seoul guest house starts at $31.
What payment methods are available in the Joy Guesthouse Jangchung?
At the Joy Guesthouse Jangchung, you can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa.
What are the room types offered by Joy Guesthouse Jangchung?
Private Bathroom Triple Room, Private Bathroom King Room, and Family Private Bathroom Twin Room are among the room types available at Joy Guesthouse Jangchung.