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Hotel Overview

12, Sejong-Daero 22-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-101
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Close to the Gyeongbokgung Palace
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Loved by New Kukje Hotel guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Convenient location
  • Free breakfast
  • Good wifi
"Room is quite big enough for 2 persons with a large baggage."
Amaitoe from Thailand
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"Next to metro exit."
Kok from Singapore
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"Best location for meeting and tourism."
Eunyoung from Austria
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Amenities

New Kukje Hotel offers a range of business and leisure amenities. Guests can access the rooftop terrace for city views and relaxation. Meeting facilities accommodate various events with audiovisual equipment available.

Rooms

The hotel provides 123 rooms, including deluxe and family options. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Guests can select non-smoking options for a comfortable stay.

Location

Situated in the heart of Seoul's business district, New Kukje Hotel is nearby cultural landmarks. The hotel is a short walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Public transportation access simplifies exploring the city.

Dining

On-site dining options include a breakfast cafe offering a selection of international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Room service is available for convenience.

Business

The hotel's business center is equipped with computers and printers for work needs. High-speed internet access supports business communications. Various meeting rooms provide spaces for conferences and gatherings.

Highlights

Rooms: 123 rooms including deluxe and family options

Location: Near Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Business: Meeting facilities and high-speed internet access

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic kimchi jjigae at the nearby Gwangjang Market.
  • Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village to see traditional Korean houses.
  • Discover unique crafts at Insadong's art galleries and shops.
  • Visit the National Museum of Korea for a peek into history.
  • Catch the sunset view from Namsan Tower, a romantic spot.
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

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
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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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
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
4900 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.1 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3600 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
3300 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.4 mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3400 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
2600 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
3400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
2000 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
3200 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2900 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
4500 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
2500 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
4100 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
3300 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.7 mi
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.3 mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
4000 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
1.2 mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
5200 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
4200 ft
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 from New Kukje Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic palace featuring beautiful architecture and expansive gardens. Free admission on select days.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views. Ideal for sunset visits and dining options at the top.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district with street food and popular cosmetics shops. A must-experience local area.
Jongmyo Shrine
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to royal ancestors, featuring tranquil grounds and guided tours.
Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for hiking and picnics, offering lush trails, gardens, and views of the city.
Grevin Seoul
7 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring realistic figures. Great for families and photo opportunities.
El Plato Gwanghwamun
1 minute' walk
Spanish restaurant known for tapas and delightful ambiance. Ideal for a casual yet elegant dining experience.
Myeongdong Kyoja Main
15 minutes' walk
Famous for handmade noodle dishes and dumplings. A local favorite with a welcoming atmosphere.
Theater Jeongdong
12 minutes' walk
A venue with various performances including musicals and plays. Offers a mix of entertainment for all ages.
Hongdae Live Club Day
10 minutes' drive
Live music event held monthly, showcasing indie bands and vibrant nightlife. A thrilling experience for music lovers.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (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

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 2133 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Free upgrade
Good size room
Metro exit proximity
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Wet bathroom
Worn-out chairs
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.3/10
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