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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

7.6

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 a seating area, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms equipped with slippers and towels. Guests can enjoy a simple complimentary breakfast along with free tea and hot chocolate available in the living room. The hotel also provides bicycle rental options for those looking to explore the surrounding area.

Rooms

Accommodations at iHouse Chinchin include a variety of room options such as Family Suites with modern kitchens and private balconies. Each room is adorned with original paintings created by the owner, enhancing the hotel's artistic ambiance. The Deluxe Family Suite includes a loft area, providing additional space for guests.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated just an 11-minute drive from Hongik University Station, with easy access to local attractions. Hangang Park is a 15-minute drive away, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. Incheon Airport is reachable within 52 minutes, making travel manageable for guests.

Dining

Guests can experience a nutritious start to the day with a complimentary breakfast served in a welcoming setting. The breakfast is prepared with care and served alongside soft music to enhance the dining experience. The hotel places an emphasis on attentive service, ensuring a pleasant mealtime for all guests.

Wellness

The adult-only policy at iHouse Chinchin caters to those seeking a peaceful retreat. The hotel emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere with specific amenities to promote comfort among adult guests. While not a spa, the tranquil setting helps guests unwind during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 11-minute drive from Hongik University Station

Dining: Simple complimentary breakfast

Rooms: Deluxe Family Suite with loft area

Wellness: Adult-only policy for tranquility

“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.”

Olivia SmithEditor-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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Twin Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
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

University

Ewha Womans University

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kakao Friends Concept Museum

2400 ft

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

Mall

Mecenatpolis Mall

5000 ft

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

3.7 mi

Event hall

Kt&g 상상마당

4200 ft

Park

Mangwon Hangang Park

1.4 mi

Stadium

Seoul World Cup Stadium

1.8 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

3.8 mi

Landmark

EXiT Hongdae

2200 ft

Landmark

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine

1.4 mi

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

3.6 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

Seoul10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

Gimpo (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

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 23 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

64%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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.