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About the Hotel

24-11, Yeonnam-Ro 7-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 121-867

Close to Hongik University

Very good

7.5

7.8

/10

Loved by I House Chinchin Hotel guests

Friendly host
Clean place
Heated floors
Great location
Helpful owner

"The paintings in the rooms, lobby, and living room were lovely."

Elena from South Korea

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"I loved the ordinary daily life in this quiet residential area."

김 from South Korea

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"The beef soup and dumplings served at the North Korean restaurant right at the alley's entrance were top-notch."

JEONGSOON

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Amenities

iHouse Chinchin offers air-conditioned rooms with original artwork throughout the property. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, featuring a variety of dishes served daily. The hotel has a non-smoking policy throughout all areas and provides newspapers for guests.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of rooms, including a Family Suite with a modern kitchen and a Deluxe Family Suite with a loft area and private balcony. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV offering satellite channels and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Family accommodations can host up to six guests in spacious settings.

Location

iHouse Chinchin is located just an 11-minute drive from Hongik University Station, facilitating easy access to the city. The hotel is a quick 15-minute drive from Hangang Park, a popular destination for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Sinchon Hyundai Department Store, just 10 minutes away by car.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning in a dedicated dining area, allowing for a peaceful start to the day. The on-site dining includes options for different tastes, ensuring that every guest finds something appealing. Free hot beverages like tea and hot chocolate are also available in the communal living area.

Activities

The hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests looking to explore the local area by bike. Guests can enjoy a range of activities near the hotel, enhancing their overall stay. With a focus on adult guests, the hotel maintains a calm atmosphere for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 11-minute drive from Hongik University Station

Rooms: Family Suite with modern kitchen

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Activities: Bicycle rentals for local exploration

“This adults-only guesthouse in Hongdae distinguishes itself with the owner's artwork and a rooftop terrace that gives a unique perspective on the city. I found the location, tucked away in a quiet residential pocket yet close to the area's bustling art and food scene, particularly appealing. It strikes me as a place where you can enjoy both local culture and a more serene stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningNoodle Nirvana

The owner's restaurant right outside serves amazing cold noodles and dumplings. It's a must-try, fairly priced delight!

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesWarm Comforts

The heated floors were amazing! So cozy, especially after a long day exploring.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BedroomPristine bedding

Super comfy night, thanks to the spotless, pristine bedding. Best sleep I've had in ages!

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentArtistic Vibe

Paintings throughout the building created a unique and artistic vibe. The house felt like a gallery.

Isabelle from France

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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 Single Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Balcony

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Suite Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

I House Chinchin Hotel Location

24-11, Yeonnam-Ro 7-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 121-867

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24-11, Yeonnam-Ro 7-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 121-867

City landmarks

Museum

Trickeye Museum Seoul

3100 ft

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

3.9 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

3.4 mi

Landmark

Hongik University Street

4500 ft

Park

Gyeongui Line Forest Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Love Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Hongdae Shopping Street

3000 ft

Landmark

Kakao Friends Concept Museum

2400 ft

University

Ewha Womans University

1.5 mi

Museum

War and Women's Human Rights Museum

2100 ft

Market

Dongjin Flea Market

3100 ft

Mall

Y'z Park

4800 ft

University

Yonsei University

1.3 mi

Landmark

Event House Bom

3100 ft

Museum

Seodaemun Museum of Natural History

1.4 mi

Mall

Hyundai Department Store Sinchon

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kim Dae-Jung Library

3700 ft

Mall

Mecenatpolis Mall

5000 ft

Event hall

Kt&g 상상마당

4200 ft

Park

Mangwon Hangang Park

1.4 mi

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

3.7 mi

Stadium

Seoul World Cup Stadium

1.8 mi

Landmark

EXiT Hongdae

2200 ft

Landmark

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine

1.4 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

3.8 mi

Landmark

Seongsan Neighborhood Park

4100 ft

Nearby

Family Dental

2000 ft

Butter zakka shop

2000 ft

Korea Etiquette Institute

1200 ft

E-Land

1900 ft

Restaurants

Bluish Green Western Restaurant

2800 ft

220-7

Gurumisando

3200 ft

Coffee Libre Yeonnam

3400 ft

198

GLT Gelato

3200 ft

10-8

Charles Sutbul Gimbap Donggyo Main

3200 ft

187

Pizza Up

3500 ft

183

Coffee and People

4100 ft

Explore Seoul

Nearby Highlights

Gyeongui Line Forest Park

9 minutes walking

A tranquil urban park featuring walking paths and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Kakao Friends Concept Museum

9 minutes walking

An interactive museum showcasing Kakao Friends characters, perfect for families and fans of all ages.

Hongik University Street

17 minutes walking

A vibrant street packed with shops, cafes, and street performances, embodying Seoul's youthful culture.

N Seoul Tower

15 minutes drive

Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul, with dining options and a romantic atmosphere at twilight.

Biking at Gyeongui Line Forest Park

9 minutes walking

Bike rentals available near the park, providing a scenic route amid greenery and local culture.

Korean Traditional Spa (Jjimjilbang)

12 minutes walking

Experience relaxation at a nearby jjimjilbang, featuring saunas, spa treatments, and communal areas.

Bluish Green Western Restaurant

11 minutes walking

Cozy atmosphere serving European-inspired dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Coffee Libre Yeonnam

13 minutes walking

A specialty coffee shop known for handcrafted brews and minimalist decor. Ideal for coffee enthusiasts.

Charles Sutbul Gimbap Donggyo Main

12 minutes walking

A casual spot specializing in gimbap, offering a variety of fillings at affordable prices.

Hongdae Shopping Street

11 minutes walking

A lively street featuring shops, bars, and live music that captures the spirit of Seoul's youth and creativity.

Love Museum

12 minutes walking

An interactive exhibition that celebrates love and romance, with fun displays and photo opportunities for all.

Getting around town

City Centre

Seoul8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)19 min · 7.7 mi

Train

Seoul Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station9 min · 3.4 mi

Underground

Gajwa9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Korean

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 26 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly front desk

Good location

Quiet residential area

Cons

Pungent smell

Building work

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About I House Chinchin

What are the check-in and check-out times at I House Chinchin?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from I House Chinchin to Gimpo International Airport?

I House Chinchin is located 12 km from Gimpo International Airport.

Are pets allowed at I House Chinchin?

Pets are allowed upon request.

What dining options are available at I House Chinchin?

Guests can enjoy a snack bar on-site, and nearby restaurants include Kyochon Chicken (0.5 km), Po Little Papa (0.5 km), and Yeonhuidong Grandma Ne (0.5 km).

Which attractions are near I House Chinchin?

Nearby attractions include Hongik University (2 km), Haneul Park (3 km), and Trickeye Museum (2 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at I House Chinchin?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Is there a shared kitchen at I House Chinchin?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guest use.

What leisure activities are available at I House Chinchin?

Bicycle rental services are available for guests looking to explore the area.

How far is I House Chinchin from the Hongik University subway station?

Hongik University subway station is located 1 km from I House Chinchin.