"The location is brilliant, right in the middle of Insa-dong with a lot of shopping and restaurants nearby."
Rendez from Australia
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"Just a few steps walk away from the hotel there is already a town bus that go to tourist places."
Ady from Malaysia
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"N285 Hotel was beautiful and worth it for the price; conveniently located in Insadong, close to train station, many shops/cafes near by."
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4-star urban chic hotel in Seoul
Location
N285Hotel sits in the vibrant district of Dongdaemun, placing guests minutes away from the historic Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The hotel is conveniently situated near popular shopping destinations and cultural attractions, ensuring easy access to the urban pulse of Seoul. Public transportation options, including nearby subway stations, provide seamless travel to other parts of the city.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 80 spacious rooms, each equipped with contemporary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from various room categories, including Deluxe and Executive Suites, catering to different preferences. Each room comes with large windows that provide views of the neighboring skyline.
Dining
N285Hotel offers an on-site restaurant featuring a diverse menu that highlights Korean and international cuisine. The breakfast buffet includes a selection of fresh fruits, baked goods, and traditional dishes to start the day. Room service is also available for guests seeking in-room dining options.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the N285Fitness Center, equipped with cardio and strength-training machines to maintain an active lifestyle. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a busy day of exploring the city. The hotel provides yoga classes weekly, promoting overall wellness among guests.
Business
The hotel includes a fully-equipped business center to cater to the needs of corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available, featuring the latest audio-visual technology for successful presentations. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: Dongdaemun area, near historic attractions
Rooms: 80 spacious rooms with skyline views
Dining: On-site restaurant with Korean cuisine
Wellness: N285Fitness Center and sauna facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace at dawn for stunning photo opportunities.
Try traditional tteokbokki at the Gwangjang Market street food stalls.
Explore the unique Bukchon Hanok Village for beautiful traditional houses.
Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for contemporary architecture and art.
Unwind at Cheonggyecheon Stream for a peaceful escape in the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double A is not available
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room is not available
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double C is not available
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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N285Hotel Location
423, Samil-Daero, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03163,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2200 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.2 mi
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.5 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4500 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3700 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5200 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3500 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5100 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
5200 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
5100 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2200 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.1 mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
5000 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2400 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.1 mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4900 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2600 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3000 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4900 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
5200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4200 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3800 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.1 mi
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Yujin Sikdang
600 ft
40
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
1100 ft
42-5
Cheongjin Restaurant
1300 ft
6
The Bake
1100 ft
Gwanhunbilding 38 Insadong5-Gil
Burger King
700 ft
57
Halmeoni Kalguksu
1100 ft
49-1 Donui-dong
The Moonbird Does Think Only of the Moon
1500 ft
14-3
Snow Ice
1700 ft
391
Gyeol By Bean Brothers
1200 ft
26
Explore Seoul
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jongmyo Shrine features royal Confucian rituals and beautiful architecture, with regular guided tours available.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
The grandest of Seoul's five palaces, Gyeongbokgung boasts stunning gardens and palace structures, with a free admission day every Wednesday.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
14 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district, Myeongdong offers everything from skincare to trendy fashion and street food, ideal for a lively outing.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leads to N Seoul Tower, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Stunning city views await at the summit, open year-round.
Relaxation at Healing Spas
10-minute drive
Local wellness spas provide rejuvenating treatments and relaxation packages. Booking ahead is recommended, especially on weekends.
Yujin Sikdang
2 minutes' walk
A cozy local eatery known for its authentic Korean dishes. Try the Kimchi Stew, with vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in handmade dumplings, this spot offers a casual dining atmosphere. Ideal for a quick bite or takeout; vegetarian-friendly.
Live Music at Jazz Club
10-minute drive
Featuring local jazz musicians, this club offers an intimate atmosphere with weekly performances. Reservations are recommended for weekends.
Grevin Seoul
14 minutes' walk
A wax museum showcasing famous figures, Grevin Seoul is great for families. Interactive exhibits and themed events make it appealing.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Train
Seoul Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min · 5.9 mi
Underground
Jonggak 6 min · 1700 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:
110
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Nearby restaurants
Free water bottles
Walking distance
Cons
Small rooms
Leaking shower
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 1016 reviews
8.6/10
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