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"Rooftop is THE PLACE to relax, unwind and watch all the wonderful views."
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"There are lots of food/cafe establishments just a short walk away, and the nearby stations make it very easy to get around."
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Rooms with Fireplaces
Seoul Forest Stay offers 17 air-conditioned rooms, including dormitory beds, single, twin, double, family, and triple rooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, coffee machine, and soundproof walls. Some rooms feature fireplaces, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and outdoor dining areas with city views. The dormitory rooms have shared kitchens equipped with stovetops, microwaves, and kitchenware.
Shared Kitchen Access
Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen, which includes a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave. Complimentary tea and coffee are provided in the rooms. The rooftop terrace offers a space to relax with garden furniture.
Cycling Near Han River
The hostel is 1 km from Seoul Forest, a park with walking and cycling paths, a butterfly garden, and deer. Nearby activities include cycling along the Han River at Ttukseom Hangang Park (3 km) and exploring Insa-dong (5.5 km). The area also has access to Kukkiwon and Myeongdong Street.
Transport and Landmarks
Seoul Forest Stay is in Seongdong-Gu, 5 km from Bongeunsa Temple and 5.5 km from COEX Convention Centre. Gimpo International Airport is 26 km away, with a paid airport shuttle available. The hostel is close to Hangang Park, Hanyang University, and landmarks like Dongdaemun Design Plaza (3.5 km) and Gyeongbokgung Palace (7 km).
Services and Policies
The hostel provides free WiFi, dry cleaning, and luggage storage. Safety features include fire extinguishers. No pets or service animals are allowed. A rooftop terrace and laundry facilities are available for guest use.
“What strikes me is its prime location near Seoul Forest, really setting it apart. I appreciate the rooftop terrace; it's rare to find such a relaxing space in a budget-friendly hotel. The shared kitchen also struck me as a great way for guests to connect.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Bed 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
A large green space featuring walking trails, deer parks, and an art center. Great for family outings and picnics.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
40 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel home to exhibitions and shops. Hosts cultural events and fashion shows throughout the year.
Lotte World
15 minutes' drive
An amusement park featuring roller coasters, an indoor theme park, and a shopping mall. Fun for both families and thrill-seekers.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
15 minutes' drive
The largest of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces rich in history and architecture. Offers guided tours and changing of the guard ceremonies.
Outdoor Yoga at Seoul Forest
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the scenic park. Ideal for tranquility amidst nature. Check local schedules for updates.
Biking along Ttukseom Hangang Park
30 minutes' drive
Biking opportunities along the Han River with picturesque views. Bike rentals available at the park for easy access.
Jungsik
25 minutes' walk
A two-Michelin-star restaurant specializing in modern Korean cuisine. Reservation recommended for an exceptional dining experience.
Ediya Coffee
7 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop serving specialty drinks and baked goods. Ideal for casual meet-ups or a quick caffeine fix.
Common Ground
25 minutes' walk
A unique shopping and cultural space featuring pop-up shops and food trucks. Regular events like craft markets enhance the atmosphere.
Once In A Blue Moon
30 minutes' drive
A jazz bar known for its live music performances and intimate setting. Perfect for couples or solo evenings with good vibes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Train
Seoul Station 10 min · 4.1 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 20 min · 7.9 mi
Underground
Ttukseom 4 min · 1000 ft
Seoul-forest 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
서울숲 스테이
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Free skincare products
Convenient location
Welcoming owner
Clean rooms
Rooftop bonus
Cons
No elevator
Splashy showers
Guest reviews
based on 657 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Seoul Forest Stay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seoul Forest Stay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Seoul Forest Stay from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Which attractions are near Seoul Forest Stay?
Nearby attractions include Bongeunsa Temple (5 km), COEX Convention Centre (6 km), and Dongdaemun Market (5 km).
What amenities does Seoul Forest Stay provide for guests?
The hotel features a shared kitchen, lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Seoul Forest Stay?
There is a rooftop terrace and an outdoor fireplace available for guests.
What types of rooms are available at Seoul Forest Stay?
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with amenities such as refrigerators, coffee machines, and private bathrooms in some units.
What dining options are near Seoul Forest Stay?
Nearby restaurants include King Pork Cutlet and King Cold Buckwheat Noodles, Bisa Beol Pancake Ju Yellow Beans Rice Soup, and Dduk Rice Cake, all within 0.5 km.
What additional services does Seoul Forest Stay offer?
The hotel provides laundry services, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at Seoul Forest Stay?
Guests can enjoy cycling and movie nights during their stay.