Chingu Guesthouse

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Smart TV, video game console, DVD player
Front of property
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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19-3, Wausan-ro 1-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Seoul, 04074
  • Place, Hongdae Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hongik University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Yonsei University
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

Private Double Room (Foreigners only)

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

1 Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory (Mixed,Foreigners only)

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

1 Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory (Mixed,Foreigners only)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

1 Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory (Mixed,Foreigners only)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

1 Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory (Female,Foreigners only)

  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Seoul

With a stay at Chingu Guesthouse, you'll be centrally located in Seoul, a 1-minute drive from Hongik University and 6 minutes from Myeongdong Street. .This hostel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Lotte World.

What's nearby

  • Hongdae Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hongik University - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • YG Entertainment Building - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Yonsei University - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ewha Woman's University - 7 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Hongik University Station - 6 min walk
  • Haengsin Station - 12 min drive
  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hit Coffee Roasters - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪아날로그 가든 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪안동한우마을 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪아우네돼지불백 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪서교동 연탄집 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Chingu Guesthouse

Central hostel with free parking connected to a shopping center in Seoul
Chingu Guesthouse offers 7 shared accommodations with DVD players and video-game consoles. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and rice cookers. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and video-game consoles are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 3 shared bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 53-inch smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area
  • Shared accommodation
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: KRW 5000 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 10000.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: KRW 5000 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 10000.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel's policy is to accept bookings from non-Korean citizens only. Guests with residences in Korea will not be allowed to check in.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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