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Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only – A Favorite for Families in Seoul

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From$43 /night
Check-in
22Aug
Check-out
23Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 Gosan 3-Gil Mapo-Gu, Seoul, 121-806
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Near Gyeongbok Palace
Perfect
9.2
8.9
/10

Women-only hanok guesthouse steps from Sinchon Subway Station

Prime Location

ICOS Guesthouse 1 - Female Only is 14 km from Gimpo International Airport and a 17-minute walk from Ewha Womans University. Sinchon Subway Station is a 2-minute walk away, with Hongik University Station 1.4 km from the property. Seoul Station is 3.7 km away, airport bus stops are nearby, and public transport tickets are available at the guesthouse.

Traditional Accommodation

The guesthouse occupies a traditional hanok with heated floors, air conditioning, and a fireplace. Rooms include single rooms, double rooms, and beds in a 4-bed female dormitory, all with shared bathrooms. The property is women-only and has 8 rooms, with shared bathroom facilities located off a courtyard.

Host Services

The host, E.T. imo (Mrs. Lee), has met guests at Sinchon Subway Station and helped arrange early taxis to Gimpo International Airport. She offers itinerary suggestions based on personal interests and responds quickly to guest messages. Luggage storage is available after checkout, and the host allows guests to keep suitcases for a few hours.

Amenities & Shared Spaces

The guesthouse has a garden, a shared kitchen with a dining table and toaster, and a work desk. Laundry facilities, umbrellas, and on-site parking are available for guests. Interconnected rooms and non-smoking rooms are offered, with free WiFi throughout the property.

Safety & Security

The property operates with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas and outside the building. Fire extinguishers are placed throughout the guesthouse, and full-day security staff are present. The women-only guesthouse keeps a small number of rooms, and the front door has a lock.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to Sinchon Subway Station

Rooms: 8-room traditional hanok with heated floors

Host: E.T. imo provides itinerary suggestions and airport taxi help

Amenities: Shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and garden

Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV inside and outside

“In my opinion, this guesthouse distinguishes itself through its welcoming atmosphere and exceptionally helpful owner, creating a safe and comfortable environment for female travelers. Its prime location near public transport and the Hongdae area adds considerable convenience, ensuring easy access to Seoul's attractions. For those seeking a personal touch and a home-like experience, this guesthouse presents a compelling option.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only Location

15 Gosan 3-Gil Mapo-Gu, Seoul, 121-806
Explore Seoul
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Trickeye Museum Seoul
Trickeye Museum Seoul
25 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art museum that combines art and augmented reality for fun photo opportunities.
Hongik University Street
Hongik University Street
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub of street performers, shops, and cafés, perfect for cultural immersion and local flavors.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
45 minutes' walk
Stunning historic palace with traditional architecture and the National Palace Museum nearby.
War Memorial of Korea
War Memorial of Korea
40 minutes' walk
Comprehensive military history museum featuring exhibits and outdoor displays of military vehicles.
Hiking at Seoul Color Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails and vibrant seasonal blooms, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts and relaxation.
Visit Dongjin Flea Market
15 minutes' walk
Quaint market featuring local vendors selling crafts, food, and vintage items, great for unique finds.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studio
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering various classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Biking at Gyeongui Line Forest Park
15 minutes' walk
Lovely area for biking with bike rentals available, showcasing scenic views and community activities.
Mapo Dumplings
5 minutes' walk
Famed for handmade dumplings with rich flavors, offering a cozy dining atmosphere and quick service.
Sin Village Sujebi
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in sujebi (hand-pulled noodle soup), with a warm vibe, perfect for comforting meals.
McDonald's Sinchon
3 minutes' walk
Quick service with classic fast-food offerings, ideal for a casual and convenient dining experience.
Starbucks Sogang Univ
5 minutes' walk
Familiar coffee shop offering a cozy space for relaxation with a selection of global coffee and pastries.
Hongdae Live Music Venues
25 minutes' walk
Popular area known for live music and nightlife, featuring a lively atmosphere with various acts.
Dongjin Flea Market
Dongjin Flea Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant flea market hosted every weekend with local artists, food stalls, and a lively community vibe.
U-PLEX Shinchon
U-PLEX Shinchon
10 minutes' walk
A multi-theater cinema showcasing the latest films and events, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Love Museum
Love Museum
25 minutes' walk
Fun and quirky museum featuring interactive exhibits surrounding love and relationships, fees apply.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Seoul 7 min  ·  2.9 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
    Yeongdeungpo Station 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Underground
    Sinchon 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Sogang Univ. 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Amazing host
Great location
Clean accommodation
Cons
Low ceiling
Cold nights
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
The hotel is located 14 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
Nearby attractions include Hongik University (1 km), Ewha Womans University (2 km), and Gyeongbok Palace.
What is the distance from Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only to Seoul Station?
Seoul Station is 4 km away from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and shared bathrooms equipped with complementary toiletries and hair dryers.
Are there any dining options at Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
The guesthouse has a shared kitchen available for guests to use.
What is the smoking policy at Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
The property is smoke-free.
Is Wi-Fi available at Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only from Myeongdong?
Myeongdong area is a 15-minute drive from the guesthouse.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Icos Guesthouse 1 - Female Only?
Nearby restaurants include Dojeok, Burger King, Coffee Ssong, Palsaik Samgyupsal Main, Starbucks Sinchondaero, and Isak Toast, all within 0.5 km.

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