"Just as the other visitors have mentioned, the beds and pillows are very comfortable."
Anita from Canada
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"It's clean and it has a wonderful rooftop."
Eva from Spain
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"Located really close to three subways that can get you all around Seoul in minutes."
Emmaeves from United Kingdom
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4-star urban hotel in Seoul with state-of-the-art amenities
Amenities
Hotel U5 offers an extensive array of amenities including a rooftop terrace featuring panoramic city views. Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. The hotel also includes a self-service laundry facility to enhance convenience during stays.
Rooms
All 55 guest rooms at Hotel U5 are fitted with premium bedding and soundproof windows for a restful night's sleep. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator for in-room dining options. Select rooms provide views of Namsan Mountain, adding to the overall experience.
Location
Hotel U5 is located within walking distance of major attractions such as the Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the vibrant shopping district. The hotel is well-connected to public transportation, allowing easy access to key sites throughout Seoul. In addition, it stands just 5 minutes from the closest subway station.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Hotel U5 specializes in local Korean cuisine, providing guests an authentic culinary experience. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a buffet of Asian and Western options. The bar area offers a selection of cocktails and beverages for evening relaxation.
Business Services
Hotel U5 provides a fully equipped business center that caters to the needs of corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for small to medium-sized gatherings, including video conferencing capabilities. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the property.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic city views
Rooms: 55 guest rooms with soundproof windows
Location: Within walking distance of Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local Korean cuisine
Business Services: Fully equipped business center and meeting rooms
“This property places you steps from vibrant Seoul streets, and a short walk finds you at both Myeongdong's bustle and the sleek Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Rooms offer a restful experience, and the proximity to subway lines simplifies getting around the city. While not a full-service hotel in the traditional sense, its location and well-equipped facilities, including laundry and kitchen access, make it a practical base for independent exploration.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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 Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
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Amenities & services
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General
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel U5 Location
369, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 04546,
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kwangjang Market
2 minutes walking
A vibrant market known for traditional street food and textiles, perfect for sample local delicacies.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
9 minutes walking
An iconic landmark featuring innovative architecture, exhibitions, and design shops, ideal for art enthusiasts.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, accessible via a scenic hike or cable car.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 minutes walking
The largest royal palace of the Joseon dynasty, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens, plus a guard ceremony.
Biking Along the Han River
20 minutes walking
Biking provides a scenic escape by the river, with rental services and paths for leisurely rides or active journeys.
Seoul Spa
15 minutes driving
A relaxing spa experience offering traditional Korean treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Hiking Namsan Mountain
20 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot with trails leading to N Seoul Tower, ideal for fitness lovers and stunning views.
Traditional Hanbok Experience
20 minutes walking
Dress in traditional Korean attire and explore historical neighborhoods, a unique cultural experience for visitors.
Sunhui Ne Mung-Bean Pancake
2 minutes walking
Popular for its crispy pancakes and traditional Korean flavors, a must-try for a quick and casual meal.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
6 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant specializing in hearty Korean dishes, particularly known for its rich noodles and broths.
Jin Wonjo Dakhanmari Main Store
8 minutes walking
Famous for its chicken soup, this eatery provides a comforting atmosphere and generous portions.
Coffee Darak
6 minutes walking
A charming café offering a variety of coffee and pastries, perfect for a relaxed break during your explorations.
Live Music at Caffe T
10 minutes driving
A hotspot for local music with a relaxed vibe, hosting live performances ranging from jazz to acoustic nights.
Theater at Daehangno
15 minutes driving
The cultural heart of Seoul with diverse performances, including plays and musicals suitable for all ages.
N Seoul Tower Light Show
25 minutes walking
A captivating light display at the tower, entertaining guests with color-changing visuals during the evenings.
Bar Hopping in Hongdae
20 minutes driving
A vibrant nightlife area featuring a variety of bars and clubs, perfect for enjoying Seoul's dynamic social scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Train
Seoul Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Underground
Euljiro 4(sa)-ga 5 min · 1400 ft
Jongno 5(o)-ga 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
159
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor English
Slow drainage
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
7.8/10
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About Hotel U5
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel U5?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at Hotel U5?
Private parking is available on-site.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel U5?
Nearby attractions include Bangsan Market (0.5 km), Gwangjang Market (0.5 km), and Myeongdong Cathedral (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel U5?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Hotel U5 have fitness facilities?
Hotel U5 features a fitness centre for guests.
What dining options are available at Hotel U5?
There is a restaurant on-site, and guests can also use the shared kitchen.
What services does Hotel U5 offer for business travelers?
The hotel includes a business centre and free Wi-Fi for guests.
How far is Hotel U5 from Gimpo International Airport?
Hotel U5 is located 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What restaurants are located nearby Hotel U5?
Nearby restaurants include Jangsu Bossam (0.5 km) and Wonjo WonHalmae Dakhanmari (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel U5?
The staff at Hotel U5 can communicate in multiple languages, including Korean and English.