"Above all, the hospitality of the host (prompt replies to every question, help during check-in and check-out and the kindness/ patience) made it a joyful stay indeed!"
Saratirnirvacs from France
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"Just a few steps to the (Sindang) subway station. Price is affordable -value for money."
Cagasan from Philippines
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"Located close to the metro and several good dinner options. The host is extremely welcoming, available and accommodating."
Jean-louis from United Kingdom
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"The heat was great!. I liked the location and the staff was really kind"
Nasser from France
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"Easy access to subway & airport limousine bus. Drop off luggage before the check-in time & big size towel provided are definitely a plus point."
Azie from Malaysia
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3-star guest house in Seoul with convenient access
Comfortable Accommodations
Joyful Stay in Seoul offers 15 guest rooms equipped with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. Each room includes essential amenities such as a washing machine, refrigerator, and work desk to enhance guest convenience. The property also provides free toiletries, a microwave, and a private entrance in every room.
Wellness and Relaxation
Guests can unwind in the hot tub available on-site, promoting relaxation during their stay. The property includes a workout area for maintaining fitness routines while away from home. Dining tables and areas are provided for shared meals, fostering a sense of community among guests.
Convenient Location
Located 21 km from Gimpo International Airport, Joyful Stay offers excellent public transport options nearby, simplifying travel for guests. The hotel is also within walking distance of local cafes and restaurants, providing easy access to food and beverage choices. Nearby attractions include the Dongdaemun History Museum and Dongdaemun Gate, enhancing the overall experience of visitors.
Attentive Service
The host at Joyful Stay is known for providing attentive service, ensuring that guest needs are met during their stay. Guests can utilize luggage storage for up to 24 hours after check-out, allowing for flexibility in travel plans. Special arrangements can be made by informing the property in advance of expected arrival times.
Ease of Travel
Joyful Stay is strategically located near metro stations such as Sindang and Cheonggu, both within a short walking distance. Public transport access allows guests to reach various parts of Seoul efficiently. The convenience of transportation options makes exploring the city manageable.
Highlights
Location: 21 km from Gimpo International Airport
Rooms: 15 guest rooms with private bathrooms
Wellness: Hot tub and workout area
Service: Attentive service with special arrangements available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Large Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Joyful Stay Location
3-5, Dasan-Ro 44-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 08333,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.9 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
4200 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2.4 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.4 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.7 mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.3 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.8 mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.8 mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.5 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
2.2 mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
4500 ft
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
3.0 mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon
4600 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.7 mi
Park
Seoul Forest
1.9 mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.6 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2.3 mi
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
4200 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
2.0 mi
Museum
National Museum of Korea
3.5 mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.6 mi
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
3900 ft
Landmark
Achim oriental medical clinic
3600 ft
Landmark
Gwanghuimun gate
4400 ft
Mall
apM PLACE
4400 ft
Landmark
Sindang-dong Little Library
4500 ft
Landmark
WellBeing Mart
4900 ft
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
1.4 mi
Restaurants
I Love Sindangdong
1300 ft
302-4 Sindang-dong
Brick Haus
1500 ft
456
Dunkin Donut Dongdaemun Maxstyle Store
3600 ft
3
Remicone
3800 ft
275
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
3700 ft
10
Shilla Famous Bakery
3600 ft
259
Burger King DusanTower Store
3800 ft
B2 Dusan Tower Bldg. Euljiro 6-ga
Hollys Coffee
3400 ft
251
Bukchon Sonmandoo Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
3500 ft
249-10
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
3400 ft
13
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
16-minute walk
An iconic landmark of modern architecture, ideal for exhibitions and events, featuring unique design elements.
Jongmyo Shrine
25-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its serene ambiance and traditional Confucian rituals, offering guided tours.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
40-minute walk
The largest royal palace showcasing historical architecture and beautiful gardens; free admission on certain days.
Namsan Park Hiking
30-minute walk
A scenic hike suitable for all fitness levels, offering stunning views from the top of N Seoul Tower.
Yoga Classes at Marronnier Park
26-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting. Classes available with pre-registration.
I Love Sindangdong
5-minute walk
Famous for its delicious tteokbokki, this casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere and authentic Korean flavors.
Brick Haus
6-minute walk
A modern bistro with a chic vibe, serving a variety of crafted pizzas and pasta dishes; reservations recommended.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
30-minute walk
A bustling shopping district with street food, shops, and vibrant nightlife; an ideal spot for families and couples.
Live Jazz at Club Evans
20-minute drive
An intimate venue offering live jazz performances and a relaxed ambiance, perfect for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Train
Seoul Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 17 min · 7.0 mi
Underground
Sindang 2 min · 400 ft
Cheonggu 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 719 reviews
9.0/10
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