Seoul Rex Hotel

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Seoul Rex Hotel
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Overview

Offering a shop and a restaurant, the comfortable Seoul Rex Hotel lies in Myeong-dong, which is a shopping area packed with international fashion brands, luxury department stores and homegrown cosmetics shops, 2.7 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and only 13 minutes' stroll from the mid-15th - century Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace. A bureau de change and a cash machine are also available at this 3-star non-smoking hotel.

Location

The Rex Seoul is in the centre of the city, 9 minutes' stroll from K-beauty shopping, and right by Hoehyeon tube station. Cultural sights in the area are Grevin Seoul (0.9 km) and the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace (2.1 km). This comfortable property is ideally situated merely 5 minutes on foot from Bank of Korea Money Museum.

Seoul Rex Hotel is within walking distance of Namsan cable car.

Rooms

Complete with a sofa and a work desk, the rooms also have soundproof windows for guests' comfort. You'll find nice touches like a bidet, a tub, and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and a shower cap to enhance your stay. Some units have stunning views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. Guests can relax and have a snack in the cocktail bar. The hotel is nearly 5 minutes on foot from the café Yogger Presso Hoehyeon.

Leisure & Business

Business travellers will have access to a business centre provided on site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Building
Number of floors:10
Number of rooms:108
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Single bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
Deluxe Twin Room
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Internet

Free internet access

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Refrigerator

Meeting facilities

Business centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Seoul Rex Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 194 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 1.0 km
🗺️ Location rating 8.8
✈️ Distance to airport 18.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Gimpo, GMP

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23 Toegye-Ro 10-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-051
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23 Toegye-Ro 10-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-051
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Reviews of Seoul Rex Hotel

8.2 /10
Great
8 reviews
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  • A
    Arthur
    United States
    Wrote a review on 30 Jul
    Perfect
    9.2

    I recently stayed at a hotel in Seoul and had a fantastic experience! Firstly, the location of the hotel was absolutely perfect. It was conveniently close to the subway station, making it easy to explore the city and visit popular attractions. Additionally, the hotel was situated near bustling shopping centers and a lively market, allowing me to immerse myself in the local culture.

    I couldn't fault this hotel at all, everything was perfect!

  • S
    Susan
    United States
    Wrote a review on 11 Jul
    Perfect
    9.6

    Great location near subway and main shopping area. Quiet at night. Clean rooms. Fresh towels and bed made daily.

  • H
    Hugh
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 23 Jun
    Perfect
    9.4

    This hotel is in a great location, just a few meters from a taxi stand and subway. It's also very close to the Hoehyeon Line 4 subway station, making it convenient for exploring the city. Additionally, the hotel is near the bustling Myeongdong area and the famous Namdaemun market.

    All was well during my stay.

  • M
    Michael
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 20 Jun
    Very good
    7.6

    Spent Christmas at a hotel near the shopping district with many restaurants nearby. Staff were very helpful and friendly. the room was clean and well-maintained, with comfortable beds and functioning amenities.

    The hotel room was dimly lit, making it difficult to read or work on my laptop. There were only a few power outlets, which made it challenging to charge all my devices at once.

  • F
    F.
    United States
    Wrote a review on 20 May
    Very good
    7.0

    Great Location and Excellent Service

    I recently stayed at the Seoul Rex Hotel and had a fantastic experience. The location is unbeatable, with popular attractions like Namdaemun and Myeongdong just a short walk away. The hotel is also conveniently located near the subway station, making it easy to explore the city.

    Although the hotel is a bit old, everything was clean and functioning properly. The rooms and bathrooms were kept super clean, and the bed was comfortable.

  • A
    Andrew
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 27 Apr
    Nice
    6.6

    Excellent location, just a short distance from major attractions and transportation options. Affordable rates for the prime location.- Plenty of food options nearby.- Helpful and honest staff, who went above and beyond to retrieve a lost item.

    Inadequate heating in the room during a December stay, leading to discomfort in the cold. No free WiFi in the room, which can be inconvenient for guests.

  • J
    Jake
    United States
    Wrote a review on 26 Apr
    Perfect
    9.4

    I loved the location of this hotel. It was so convenient to have the Hoehyeon Line 4 subway station just a short walk away, making it easy to explore the city. Plus, I really appreciated being away from the bustling Myeongdong area, awesome for a peaceful night's sleep. And speaking of location, this hotel was also very close to some great markets, super convenient for souvenir shopping.

    Didn't dislike anything about the hotel or the city.

  • R
    Robert
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 17 Apr
    Perfect
    9.0

    Great location, helpful staff, clean rooms, close to subway access, convenient for shopping and dining, quiet at night.

    Nothing negative to say.

  • C
    Craig
    United States
    Wrote a review on 17 Mar
    Perfect
    9.0

    Excellent location, close to subway and shopping area. Clean rooms. Nearby restaurants and markets. Great value.

    Nothing all good.

  • R
    Robert
    United States
    Wrote a review on 15 Feb
    Very good
    7.8

    Had a great city break at a hotel with an ideal location that made getting around really easy. The hotel is conveniently situated close to the subway which allowed me to quickly get to many of the key tourist areas, and at a very affordable price too. The room was clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. I particularly liked the complementary breakfast and free Wi-Fi which was a bonus.

    Would have preferred a fresher feeling room as the decor was quite dated and reminded us of a hotel that may not have had any renovations for many years. The staff spoke limited English which made communication quite challenging at times.

  • W
    William
    United States
    Wrote a review on 06 Feb
    Perfect
    9.8

    The hotel is conveniently located near the Hoehyeon Line 4 subway station, making it easy to explore the city. It is also quite close to the main shopping area of Myeongdong, allowing for easy access to restaurants and shops. The room was clean and spacious, with a comfortable bed and a large window offering a nice view of the city. The bathroom was well-maintained, with toiletries provided. The staff was friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay.

    There was no complimentary breakfast provided.

FAQ about Seoul Rex Hotel

What popular attractions are closest to Seoul Rex Hotel?
Guests of Seoul Rex Hotel can visit Bank of Korea Money Museum (at a 300-metre distance from the accommodation), or K-beauty shopping placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at this comfortable hotel?
Yes, this comfortable hotel provides parking spaces on site.
Is there any public transport near the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel hotel?
Yes, there is Klook pick-up point bus stop located at a 150-metre distance from the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel hotel and Hoehyeon metro station set about 5 minutes' walk away.
Are there any dining facilities close to the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel?
For an evening meal near the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel, guests can go to Bbobbo Chicken restaurant placed right off the property or Macheuya restaurant located 200 meters away).
Does the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What are the booking prices at the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel hotel?
The prices at the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel hotel start from $62.
What room types does the comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel comprise?
The comfortable 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Twin Room, Standard Queen Room, and Standard Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel?
Each room at the 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel includes an air conditioner for guests' comfort.
Does the 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the 3-star Seoul Rex Hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
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