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Hotel The May Jongno, Seoul
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About the Hotel
10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03139,
Seoul Special City
-
Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.0
/10
3.7
/5
3-star hotel in Seoul's historic Jongno district, steps from Jongmyo Shrine
Amenities
Hotel The May Jongno offers free Wi-Fi and valet parking for guests arriving by car. Laundry facilities are available, a service not commonly found in similar 3-star hotels. The 24-hour front desk is staffed by multilingual speakers in English, Japanese, and Korean.
Rooms
All air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with a refreshing shower. Each room is equipped with an electric kettle and a hairdryer. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the hotel.
Location
The hotel is located 500 metres from Jongmyo Shrine and less than 1 km from Changdeokgung Palace. Gwangjang Market is a 12-minute walk away, and Myeongdong Cathedral is within easy reach. Public transportation and metro stations are close by, providing quick access to downtown Seoul.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily with buffet and American-style options, a personalized choice not often found in 3-star hotels. The dining area is located in the basement; guests can also use the electric kettle in their rooms. Paid airport shuttle service to Gimpo International Airport is available for convenience.
Services
The hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside property. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and fax/photocopying is available for business travelers. Laundry services and a 24-hour front desk add extra convenience for guests.
Highlights
Location: 500m from Jongmyo Shrine, 12-min walk from Gwangjang Market
Rooms: air-conditioned with cable TV, private bathroom, electric kettle
Breakfast: buffet and American-style options
Services: laundry facilities, valet parking, multilingual staff
Access: free Wi-Fi, paid airport shuttle to Gimpo International Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace at sunrise for stunning views.
Savor tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market for a local snack delight.
Explore the street art of Ihwa Mural Village for vibrant pictures.
Discover the history at the National Museum of Korea-free entry!
Join a traditional tea ceremony in Insadong for cultural immersion.
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Hotel The May Jongno offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite & Iced Americano
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Premier Double Room & Iced Americano
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Suite & Iced Americano
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room & Iced Americano
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel The May Jongno offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel The May Jongno Location
10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03139,
Seoul Special City
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10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03139,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.0
mi
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.4
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
3600 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
4400 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4700 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
4400 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
2700 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4400 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.0
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2800 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
4200 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.1
mi
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.2
mi
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
5300 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
2700 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3600 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
3400 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.0
mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
5000 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4600 ft
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
1400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1600 ft
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Chanyang Jip
600 ft
27 Donui-dong
Halmeoni Kalguksu
800 ft
49-1 Donui-dong
Ilmi Sikdang
700 ft
428
Mi Skirtmeat
800 ft
7
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
1000 ft
53-1
Isaac Toast
200 ft
98
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
1200 ft
37
Burger King
700 ft
57
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
600 ft
42-6
Earthen Bowl House
500 ft
12
Explore Seoul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jongmyo Shrine is dedicated to Confucian kings. Guided tours provide insights into its cultural significance.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
Korea's largest palace features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Don't miss the changing of the guard ceremony.
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses provide a glimpse into the past. Stroll the narrow lanes for unique shops and cultural experiences.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
10 minutes' walk
A serene urban oasis offering walking paths and tranquil spots. Perfect for a leisurely stroll amid city life.
Namsan Park Hike
25 minutes' walk
This scenic hike offers panoramic city views from N Seoul Tower. Well-marked trails cater to various fitness levels.
Spa Experience at Dragon Hill Spa
10 minutes' drive
A premium jjimjilbang featuring saunas and spa treatments. Ideal for relaxation after busy days in the city.
Chanyang Jip
3 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Korean dishes, it's a local favorite. Signature dishes include kimchi stew and bibimbap.
Ilmi Sikdang
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering delicious kalguksu (handmade noodles). Guests enjoy a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
4 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a modern twist on traditional Korean flavors. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Blue Square
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for concerts and performances. Hosts a variety of events from K-pop to theater, appealing to all ages.
Hongdae Live Club Day
15 minutes' drive
Monthly event featuring live music across various venues. A hotspot for experiencing Seoul's indie music scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)30 min
·
12.4
mi
Train
Seoul Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.0
mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The May Jongno provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Russian, Korean
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
seoul guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel The May Jongno from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
8.0/10
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