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ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

4.0 star property

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Property entrance
Spa
Exterior
Superior Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)
International cuisine

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

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31, Samil-daero 30-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03132
  • Myeongdong Street
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Namdaemun Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds (Recently Renovated)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Recently Renovated)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Recently Renovated)

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Recently Renovated)

  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Room, Ideal for Family & Friends, Recently Renovated - 3 Single Beds

Premium Room, Ideal for Family & Friends, Recently Renovated - 3 Single Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

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NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
4.6 out of 5, Wonderful, 2,116 reviews
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

About the area

Seoul

A stay at ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) places you in the heart of Seoul, within a 5-minute drive of Changgyeong Palace and Myeongdong Cathedral. .This eco-certified hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Myeongdong Street and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Gyeongbokgung Palace.

What's nearby

  • Myeongdong Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Myeongdong Cathedral - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Namdaemun Market - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Jongno 3-ga Station - 6 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 10 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪청수당 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪뜰안 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪익선우즈 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brew 3.15 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yankees Burger - ‬1 min walk

About this property

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025)

Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour business center
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) offers 363 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Seoul hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 363 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary bottled water.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy a meal at TASTE or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Seoul? This hotel has 1851 square feet (172 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
TASTE - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (KRW 22,000 per day)
  • Parking on site (KRW 22,000 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; KRW 16,500 for adults and KRW 9,900 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • TASTE

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,851 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 10 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2013
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in a Breakfast Included rate plan receive breakfast for registered adults only. Additional breakfast fees apply for children above 5 years of age, collected at the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately KRW 16500 for adults and KRW 9900 for children
  • Self parking fee: KRW 22000 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: KRW 22000 per day (328 ft away)

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 credit card, debit card, or 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
This property accepts credit 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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

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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ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong (Newly renovated in 2025) Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 82 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 82 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 82 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 82 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 82 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

John, SAN GABRIEL

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
None
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelby Skylar

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area was central to lots of attractions and bus/ subway station. Lots of cafes nearby. The area outside is not the cleanest but it was not a big negative for me. Enjoyed my stay and would definitely book again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like everything
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tereza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing location and good hotel

Very nice hotel, location perfect and very friendly staff. All good and clean! When we were there the AC was not working but probably it was only temporary. Highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAEWON

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

이용후기

직원분들이 아주 친절해요. 외국인들이 많아요. 시설은 깨끗하나, 먼지가 좀 많은 듯 해요.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Yuji

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
部屋にベットのみで、テーブルと椅子がなく、完全に寝るだけの部屋。寝るだけなら、全く問題なし。（小さなテーブルは一つあった。椅子が無いため、パソコン作業などはしづらい）
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Toyofumi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
割り当ての部屋が西側で目の前が隣の建物の壁で景色は残念でした。
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

IM

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
some
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025