"The room was well equipped, there was a small kitchen and washing machine in the room."
Pauline from Singapore
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"The rooms have a refrigerator, stove top, TV, A/C, water heater, toiletries, towels, they leave two bottles of water in the fridge and at least in my room, there was a washer."
lcordero24 from United States
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"Room has washing machine & cook top."
Wayne
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3-star city-center accommodations near top attractions in Seoul
Location
Top Hotel & Residence is within a 3-minute walk from Exit 4 and 5 of Jongno 3-ga Subway Station, which connects to Lines 1, 3, and 5. The hotel is strategically located close to popular sites such as Insadong, Dongdaemun, and Myeongdong. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Gwangjang Market and Cheonggyecheon River, making the hotel a focal point for cultural exploration.
Rooms
The hotel offers 36 accommodations that include Standard Studio Double, Deluxe Studio, Family Studio, and Standard Studio Single options. Each room contains a private bathroom, a small kitchen, and a washing machine for added convenience. Additional amenities like cable TV, a fridge, and basic shower supplies are provided to enhance the stay.
Amenities
Top Hotel & Residence provides essential amenities such as laundry facilities and elevators for easy access to guest floors. All rooms come equipped with slippers, towels, and hair dryers, making every stay comfortable. Baggage storage and non-smoking rooms add to the convenience for travelers.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can visit key locations like Tteok Museum and the Alive Museum Insa-dong, both within 250 yards of the hotel. Cultural sites such as Changdeokgung Palace and Gyeongbokgung Palace are also accessible within a short walking distance, offering rich experiences. The hotel's location in Jongno-gu places guests right in the center of Seoul's history and culture.
Transport Accessibility
Jongno 3-ga Subway Station allows guests to easily navigate the city, making access to various attractions straightforward. The hotel is also a reasonable distance from major airports, including Gimpo International and Incheon International. Guests can expect a seamless check-in process and additional services such as late arrival notifications.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Subway Station
Rooms: 36 accommodations including Standard Studio Double
Amenities: Laundry facilities and easy elevator access
Nearby Attractions: Close to Insadong and Gwangjang Market
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Studio Single
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Studio Double
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Top Hotel & Residence Location
14, Samil-Daero 28-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Map view
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
5200 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.5 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
3400 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4100 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
4700 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
4100 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
2300 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.2 mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
5300 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4600 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
3900 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2700 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
4600 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.1 mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
5000 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3 mi
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
2200 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Hall
1.7 mi
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2400 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4500 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
4600 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4300 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
4500 ft
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
1800 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1700 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1500 ft
Palace
Unhyeongung
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ex-on 121
800 ft
30
Ilmi Sikdang
800 ft
428
Crepe Rei
800 ft
56
Yujin Sikdang
1100 ft
40
Mi Skirtmeat
900 ft
7
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
1300 ft
53-1
Yang Mani. Kr
1200 ft
58
Explore Seoul
Local Guide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
19 minutes' walk
Historic palace known for its stunning architecture and changing of the guard ceremony. Free admission on the first Wednesday of each month.
Changdeokgung
13 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site noted for its beautiful gardens and traditional Korean architecture. Guided tours available.
Jongmyo Shrine
7 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine dedicated to the royal ancestors of the Joseon Dynasty. Notable for its serene setting and cultural significance.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area filled with street food vendors and skincare shops. A must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
Hiking Namsan Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering panoramic views of Seoul. Follow well-marked paths to the summit where N Seoul Tower stands.
Wellness at Spa Lei
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa featuring traditional Korean therapies. Book massages for a rejuvenating experience, ideal for relaxation.
Ex-on 121
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with an eclectic menu. Notable for its fresh seafood dishes and chic ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Ilmi Sikdang
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Korean cuisine. Signature dishes include bibimbap and tasty kimchi, catering to all dietary needs.
Crepe Rei
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for sweet and savory crepes. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for families looking for a quick bite.
Jazz Story
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue offering live performances every weekend. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic night out.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
35 minutes' walk
Iconic cultural center hosting exhibitions, fashion shows, and more. A vibrant place for art lovers and families alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min · 12.3 mi
Train
Seoul Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1558 reviews
8.5/10
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About Top Hotel & Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Top Hotel & Residence?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Top Hotel & Residence from Gimpo Airport?
The hotel is 12 mi from Gimpo Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
What attractions are near Top Hotel & Residence?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbok Palace (1 mi), Insadong Street (0.5 mi), and Cheonggyecheon River (0.5 mi).
Does Top Hotel & Residence offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site café and bar open until past midnight.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Top Hotel & Residence?
Rooms include a kitchenette with a stove and fridge, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with shower amenities.
How can I get to the subway stations from Top Hotel & Residence?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Exit 4 and 5 of Jongno 3-ga Subway Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Top Hotel & Residence?
The staff primarily speaks Korean and English.
Are there any notable restaurants nearby Top Hotel & Residence?
Nearby restaurants include Ikseon-dong Geujib (0.5 mi), Dongbaek Yanggwajeom (0.5 mi), and Sanchon (0.5 mi).
What services are provided by Top Hotel & Residence?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk services, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
What type of hotel is Top Hotel & Residence?
Top Hotel & Residence is a 3-star hotel focused on comfortable accommodations for leisure and business travelers.