Korea Places to Visit

Jeju Nomad (꿈꾸는 노마드)

54 , Seonban-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

The Dreaming Nomad, near the World Cup Stadium in Seogwipo, Jeju-do, is a pension surrounded by fragrant citrus trees with views of the ocean and Hallasan Mountain from the rooftop - so idea for relaxing, recharging breaks. The location is convenient, with an E-Mart and Seogwipo Intercity Bus Terminal nearby, and - for walkers and hikers - it is close to Course 7 of the Olle Walking Trail. Jungmun Tourism Complex, Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market, and Seogwipo 5-Day Market are all 10 minutes away.

Jeju Pacific Hotel

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JEJU R HOTEL (제주알(R)호텔)

5 , Seogwang-ro 14-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Jeju R Hotel on Seogwang-no, Jeju, offers simple, modern rooms at reasonable prices. Only 5 minutes by car from Jeju Airport and 1 minute from the Intercity Bus terminal, the hotel is highly accessible; and as it’s only a minute away from Jeju Sports Centre it’s also a convenient base for sports training camps. Accomodation ranges from guest rooms to dormitories and 10-person rooms. Facilities include a cafe and karaoke room, and a shared laptop is available in the lobby. A pick-up service is available for groups only.

Jeju Shinhwa World Marriott Resort (메리어트관 제주신화월드 호텔 앤 리조트)

38 Sinhwayeoksa-ro 304beon-gil, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

The Jeju Shinhwa World Marriott Resort, a premier Marriott establishment centrally located within Jeju Shinhwa World, offers 527 guest rooms across its East and West Buildings. With 30% of these being connecting rooms, the resort caters excellently to groups of friends traveling together. The premium rooms and those at higher rates on the 6 th floor are especially distinguished by their hinoki wood baths, lending an extra touch of luxury. The resort’s "Mosil" area, inspired by the iconic Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone of Jeju, features a 25-meter lap pool, complemented by both indoor and outdoor swimming areas, a children's pool and a playground, and an outdoor pool area. Wellness facilities include a spa with seven treatment rooms, a fitness center of practical size, and a sauna, ensuring guests can maintain health and relaxation. Additionally, the resort boasts the Sky on 5 Grill, known for its splendid views, and a sophisticated fine dining restaurant that showcases world-renowned chefs.

Jeju901 (제주901)

2977-10 1100-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Jeju901 is an accommodation facility located at the foot of Hallasan Mountain. It gained popularity as a wellness tourist destination thanks to its proximity to nature. It consists of the Stay, a cozy accommodation space, and a vegan café serving healthy vegan foods. Guest rooms are equipped with a queen-sized bed and a bathroom, as well as a table and a small refrigerator in the living room area. The skylight near the head of the bed offers beautiful night sky views. You can feel the nature of Jeju through the large guest room window. Jeju901 operates various wellness programs, including yoga, meditation, and special 'healing' lectures, allowing participants to connect with themselves and take a break from their busy daily lives.

Jeong Gwan Ru (Annex Condo)(호텔정관루별관(콘도별장))

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do

Jeong Gwan Ru is the only accommodation available on Nami Island, located in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do. During your stay on Nami Island, you can enjoy the starry night skies, wet fog that blankets the island in the morning, and peaceful walks around the island. Essentially, Jeong Gwan Ru consists of the main building and an annex, and the annex extending along the west bank of Nami Island consists of condo-type villas. Jeong Gwan Ru provides pickup services and has a clean zone to ensure hygiene and cleanliness.

Jeong Gwan Ru (Main Condo) (호텔정관루본관)

1 , Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do

Jeong Gwan Ru is the only accommodation on Nami Island in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do. During your stay on Nami Island, you can enjoy the starry night skies, wet fog that blankets the island in the morning, and peaceful walks around the island. Essentially, Jeong Gwan Ru consists of the main building and an annex. The main building, Jeong Gwan Jae, is an illustration art hotel decorated with works that have won Nami Concours awards and artworks by internationally recognized artists. There are 44 guest rooms available, among which you can choose ondol (underfloor heated) rooms or rooms with beds.

Jeong’s Family (정스패밀리)

16 , Hyochangwon-ro 8-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Jeong's Family is a foreigner-only guesthouse in Hanseong Han River Apartments in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. The apartment building is in a quiet residential area and has a fine view over the Han River and the riverside Hangang Park - which is a great place for walking or cycling. The two rooms are furnished with laptop PCs. Guests will recieve a welcome drink when they check-in, and a simple breakfast and dinner are provided upon prior reservation. The guesthouse is close to the airport bus stop, and convenient for public transport to tourist hotspots such as Gangnam, Hongdae, and Myeong-dong. There’s a key deposit system in operation.

Jeonggahanog / 정가한옥

78-3 , Girin-daero, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Jeongga Hanok, standing right across the road from Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do, is a newbuild hanok combining traditional style with modern comfort. Guestrooms are cypress-walled and red clay-grounded. Thus the Cypress room has walls and ceilings of cypress wood. The Maple room and the Gingko room both have attics. Nearby tourist attractions, which can all be reached on foot, include Gyeonggijeon Hall, Jeondong Cathedral, Jeonju Hyanggyo Confucian School, Jaman Mural Village - and of course Jeonju Hanok Village.

Jeonggangwon(정강원 관광농원)

2010-13 , Geumdanggyegok-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Jeonggangwon Tourist Farm in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, is a tourist complex with a farm and wildflower garden, a food museum, and a Korean restaurant - plus a jangdokdae with hundreds of jars full of pickling and fermenting ingredients. It was founded by food researcher Cho Jung-gang to promote Korean food traditions. Accomodation is in traditional hanok or in condominium-style rooms, and guests have free use of a water park, ping-pong tables and a ball park. Breakfast and dinner are provided free of charge, with set meals and various local specialties. There’s a hanbok wearing experience, and pay-for traditional food-making programs include bibimbap, chilli paste, and rice-cakes.

Jeongjae Head House (정재종택)

2661-8 , Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Jeongjae Head House is the head house of Joseon scholar Jeongjae Ryu Chi-myeong, a colleague of the famous Toegye Lee Hwang. The house overlooks Imha Lake in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and is 300 years old. The long endurance of the stone foundations, roof tiles and wooden beams and porch gives the place a solid, calming feel. The house consists of a daemunchae (gate house) jeongchim (square-shaped building), haengnangchae (servants’ quarters), sadang or shrine, and a pavilion called Manujeong which houses a lecture hall but can also be used for lodging. Guests can learn how to brew songhwaju spirit and tarak fermented milk liquor, and listen to gayageum or folk song performances.

Jeongjogwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 정조관)

5218-10 , Chunhyang-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Wangui Jimil Jeongjogwan (‘Royal Room of King Jeongjo’) in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do is a hotel that combines hanok style with modern convenience - one of a group of hotels named after Joseon kings. The hotel has six guest rooms, most with exposed beams and traditonal furniture, and the Grade 2 Gold and Silver rooms, big enough for six people, are especially popular with family travelers. Additional facilities include a hanok cafe, a restaurant, and a convention center. Major tourist attractions such as Namgosa Temple and Jeonju Hanok Village are 10 minutes away by car.

Jeonju hanok house (전주 한옥숙박체험관)

56-1 , Eunhaeng-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Jeonju Hanok stands at the end of a quiet alley off Eunhaeng-ro in the center of Jeonju Hanok Village, and so is a good base for exploring the village. All guest rooms are ondol-heated and have a loft space that’s popular with children. Water purifiers are installed, and a breakfast of toast, fruit and tea or coffee is provided. The outdoor yard has a table where visitors can relax in good weather.

Jihuheon (지후헌)

38 Seongbuk-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

Jihuheon, a standalone hanok accommodation in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, combines traditional Korean architectural elements with contemporary amenities. The property includes an indoor jacuzzi and barbecue facilities. The hanok consists of two rooms, three king-size beds, and two bathrooms, with a maximum capacity of up to ten guests, making it suitable for small group stays. It is located approximately a three-minute walk from Hansung University Station on Seoul Subway Line 4.

Jirisan Hanok Village (지리산한옥마을)

43 , Daejeongbangcheon-gil, Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do

Jirisan Hanok Village, in Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do, is a famous old house at the foot of Jirisan National Park’s Cheonwangbong and Nogodan Peaks. Just 20 minutes by car away from Nogodan and Baemsagol Valley Trail, the place is popular with walkers especially in the summer. Businessmen, poets and writers come here for the beautiful scenery; in particular, a candidate for the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature stayed and worked here for a while.

Jirisan Taegojae (Jeongilpum Farm) (지리산태고재 (정일품농원))

39-2 Gaepyeong-gil, Jigok-myeon, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Located on a hill overlooking Gaepyeong Hanok Village, this place is popular as it serves as a filming location for many movies and dramas, including "Mr. Sunshine (2018)." It is a unique traditional hanok (traditional Korean house) complex with tile-roofed houses and thatched houses, presenting guests with a quiet night stay at hanok. It consists of Jeongilpum, Traditional Room, Hakseondang, and Chwiundang, with a total of 10 rooms. In particular, thatched houses are a traditional architectural form that is difficult to find elsewhere, so staying over at least once is recommended. It is also famous for its Korean table d’hote restaurant. The traditional Korean food made with seasonal ingredients is served only to in-house guests.