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About the Hotel

12, Sejong-Daero 22-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-101
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Close to the Seoul City Wall
Great
8.3
/10
4.1
/5

3-star city-center hotel in Seoul

Amenities

The New Kukje Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, providing convenience and assistance around the clock. Guests have access to a business center equipped with computers and printing services. The hotel provides a laundry service and luggage storage, catering to the needs of travelers.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of room options, including standard, deluxe, and suite accommodations. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. A refrigerator is provided in each room to enhance guest convenience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Seoul, the New Kukje Hotel is conveniently located near the Gyeongbokgung Palace and the bustling streets of Insadong. The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions, making exploration easily accessible. Nearby public transportation options provide additional ease for travelers looking to navigate the city.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site dining facility that serves a range of Korean and international dishes. The restaurant options cater to diverse tastes, providing a comfortable environment for meals. A breakfast buffet is available each morning to start the day.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the New Kukje Hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. These spaces are suitable for seminars and workshops, facilitating professional gatherings. Business concierge services are available to assist guests with any requirements.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Gyeongbokgung Palace

Rooms: Variety of standard, deluxe, and suite accommodations

Dining: On-site dining facility with breakfast buffet

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology

“This three-star hotel places you well for accessing Seoul's attractions and transport, notably with the City Hall station nearby. I see definite advantages for business and leisure, particularly with diverse dining and relaxation spaces. While some past guests found aspects tired, the central location and helpful staff remain a draw.”
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • In-room safe

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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New Kukje Hotel Location

12, Sejong-Daero 22-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-101
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12, Sejong-Daero 22-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-101
Nearby
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1400 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1700 ft
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mugyodong Bugeokukjib
800 ft
38
Angel in Us
700 ft
169
Sinseon Seolleongtang Jongro
1200 ft
23
Mcdonalds
1100 ft
116-1
Mijin
1500 ft
24
Limburg Waffle
1700 ft
5
Dunkin Donut City Hall Station Store
2000 ft
1F
Coffee Ti Chyeo
1700 ft
169
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Seoul, with dining options and a popular place for sunset experiences.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
18 minutes walking
Historic palace featuring beautiful architecture and gardens, with changing of the guard ceremony and free admission on certain days.
Jongmyo Shrine
20 minutes walking
Cultural heritage site where Confucian rites are performed, surrounded by tranquil grounds and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
13 minutes walking
Bustling shopping area famous for cosmetics, street food, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for souvenir hunting.
Namsan Park
25 minutes walking
Expansive urban park ideal for hiking and picnicking, featuring scenic trails leading to N Seoul Tower.
Grevin Seoul
7 minutes walking
Wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for families and photo opportunities.
Seoul City Wall
6 minutes walking
Historical fortification offering walking trails with stunning views, perfect for those seeking adventure and history.
Mugyodong Bugeokukjib
3 minutes walking
Traditional Korean restaurant known for its delicious beef stew, offering a cozy atmosphere suitable for families.
Sinseon Seolleongtang Jongro
5 minutes walking
Casual spot specializing in hearty ox bone soup, perfect for a warm, authentic Korean dining experience.
Angel in Us
3 minutes walking
Charming café serving premium coffee and desserts, great for couples or solo travelers looking for a quiet break.
The University of Seoul Cultural Center
10 minutes driving
Venue hosting regular live music performances and cultural events, suitable for all ages looking to enjoy local talent.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
10 minutes driving
Futuristic architectural landmark with exhibitions, fashion events, and night markets, offering an artsy vibe and family-friendly activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Train
Seoul Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Underground
City Hall4 min  ·  1000 ft
Euljiro 1(il)-ga6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KRW 22,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
142

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2133 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious twin room
Firm beds
Friendly staff
24-hour convenience store
Cons
Weak shower water
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.3/10
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About New Kukje Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at New Kukje Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance between New Kukje Hotel and Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What dining options are available at New Kukje Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Dumera, which offers garden views and an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner.
What popular attractions are close to New Kukje Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace (0.5 km), Jogyesa Temple (1 km), and Changdeokgung Palace (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at New Kukje Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a writing desk, and complimentary toiletries.
Are leisure and recreational facilities available at New Kukje Hotel?
The hotel offers a sauna, jacuzzi, and a garden terrace for relaxation.
What transportation options are available at New Kukje Hotel?
A roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What other facilities can guests use at New Kukje Hotel?
The hotel includes a business center, meeting room, and laundry facilities.
Is parking available at New Kukje Hotel?
The hotel provides car parking facilities.
Where are some nearby dining options to New Kukje Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tour De Cafe, SongJuk, Cafe Mamas City Hall, and El Plato Gwanghwamun, all within 0.5 km.

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