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Lemontree Hotel Jongno - Seoul Hotel

8.5
Seoul
Hotel
Free Parking Public Transit (240m) City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning 현지 문화 체험 미술관/박물관 관람

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Accessibility

Extremely close to Jongno 3-ga Station, within walking distance to Ikseon-dong, Pocha Street, and Gwangjang Market

Reasonable Accommodation Fees

Offers outstanding cost-effectiveness compared to its location in the heart of Seoul

Practical Amenities Provided

Kettle and bottled water in rooms, along with complimentary snacks and canned coffee available at the lobby at all times

Friendly Customer Service

Staff are friendly and show flexibility in handling requests, such as luggage storage

Keep in Mind

Motel-like Operating Atmosphere

The exterior and interior atmosphere differ from typical hotels. Consider this if you are sensitive to such differences

Room Facility Limitations

Lighting is somewhat dim, and the absence of a shower curtain may lead to water splashing. There are no special views

Surrounding Noise

Due to the bustling nature of the area at night, there is a possibility of external noise from nearby street vendors and pedestrian traffic

Recommended For

Budget Practical travelers who want to experience the center of Seoul without the burden of accommodation costs Jongno/Ikseon Travelers who want to explore nearby attractions on foot by utilizing the station's proximity Public Transportation Travelers who frequently move around Seoul and prioritize subway station accessibility

Categories

Limited

Dining/Meals

  • No separate dining facilities within the hotel.
  • Complimentary snacks and coffee provided at the 1st-floor lobby.
  • Abundant surrounding street food stalls and restaurants in Ikseon-dong.
Good

Pricing

  • ₩66,487 per night, 88% of the average for 0-star hotels.
  • Cheaper than general hotels, offering excellent value for money.
  • Good for enjoying nearby restaurants with saved accommodation costs.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • In front of Jongno 3-ga Station exit, very convenient public transportation.
  • Close proximity to convenience stores, street food stalls, and Ikseon-dong within walking distance.
  • Easy access to Gwangjang Market and major tourist attractions.
Good

Review Summary

  • Strengths: Top-notch location, friendly staff service.
  • Weaknesses: Some motel-like atmosphere, dim room lighting.
  • Recommendation: For travelers prioritizing location and seeking value for money.

Rating Details

8.5 Excellent 452개 리뷰

Hotel located a 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station. Strengths include high customer satisfaction and friendly staff service, with excellent room conditions. However, some staff may have limited English communication. Adjacent to Insadong, Changdeokgung Palace, and Bukchon Hanok Village, it is suitable for travelers seeking traditional Seoul experiences.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
10.0
Family
1
8.8
Group
1
8.7
Couple
11
8.3
Solo
3
2.0
Teen
1

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.8
Service 7.6
Cleanliness 7.5
Facilities 7.5
Value for Money 7.5

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
47% (85)
8-9 Excellent
21% (37)
7-8 Very Good
6% (10)
6-7 Good
12% (21)
Below 6
15% (26)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.09
+ High satisfaction • Clear intention to revisit • Consistent good experience
6.8 Reviewer 2 2025.10
+ Kettle and bottled water in room • Conveniently located near convenience store
Street stall environment around at night
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.10
+ Comfortable rest • High satisfaction
8.8 Reviewer 4 2025.10
+ Best location • Friendly staff • Convenient luggage storage
Lack of cleanliness
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.10
+ Friendly staff • High satisfaction
8.0 Reviewer 6 2025.10
+ Convenient location near subway station • Excellent value for money • Clean room condition
Love hotel atmosphere • Dark room lighting
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.10
+ Very close to the subway station • Various surrounding attractions • Clean and spacious room
9.2 Reviewer 8 2025.10
+ Clean facilities • Friendly staff
Some staff have poor English skills
10.0 Reviewer 9 2025.10
+ Convenient location accessibility • Perfect rating recorded
10.0 Reviewer 10 2025.10
+ Perfect location • Free snacks and drinks • Luggage storage service

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lemontree Hotel Jongno?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Its location in the center of Seoul provides convenient access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly when booking for precise times.

What amenities are provided?

The hotel offers various amenities such as free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), daily housekeeping service, convenient public transportation access, and proximity to the War Memorial of Korea. Wireless internet is available in all rooms, and rooms are kept tidy daily. Detailed facility information can be confirmed at the time of booking.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. Whether free cancellation is possible and the cancellation deadline must be confirmed at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is often possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. It is close to Euljiro 4 Station (approx. 11 minutes on foot, 0.9km) and Gwanghwamun Station (approx. 17 minutes on foot, 1.3km). Travel to major areas in Seoul is easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Namdaemun Market (1.9km) and the National Museum of Korea (5.5km). It is a good location for sightseeing, being close to Seoul's representative landmarks. You can easily visit by walking or public transportation.

What is the guest review score?

The hotel has received an excellent rating of 8.6/10 from 10 guests. Overall, there are many positive reviews. It is recommended to refer to the detailed reviews from actual guests.

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