Hotel The May Jongno Seoul

ex. Seoul Guesthouse
Seoul, South Korea View on map
8.3 Very Good Based on 492 reviews
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"Three metro lines sit within walking distance, placing palace districts and street markets nearby. Rooms feature automated toilets, separate bathtubs, and a hair straightener. Made for city explorers, and less so for travelers with excessive luggage."

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Check-in
6 Oct 2026
Check-out
7 Oct 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Hotel The May Jongno

  • Cultural Access
    1600 ft to Jongmyo Shrine
  • Breakfast Options
    American & Asian buffet
  • Valet Parking
    On-site paid valet
  • Airport Transfer
    Paid shuttle to Gimpo
  • Multilingual Staff
    English, Japanese, Korean
  • Laundry Service
    Guest facilities available

Overview

Located only 14 minutes by foot from Art Center Nabi, the 3-star Hotel The May Jongno Seoul offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park. The comfortable hotel is a good starting point for exploring Seoul, including Unhyeongung Royal Residence, which is 0.4 miles away.

Located in the Insa-dong district, the Seoul hotel is about a 20-minute stroll from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and a short way from such shopping venues as Talbang Store. The May Jongno Seoul is situated 0.3 miles from the two-room Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum and just 950 feet from Jongno-3ga subway station. Bank of Korea Money Museum is also situated approximately a 25-minute walk away. The nearest bus stop is Jongno 3 Ga, located merely 750 feet away, and Seoul train station is 1.5 miles away.

The May Jongno features 59 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Along with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the private bathrooms also include hairdryers and towels.

A delightful breakfast is available daily. The property is just moments from Chanyang Jip.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Hotel The May Jongno
Our tips

Should you book Hotel The May Jongno?

Perfect if you
  • Are planning to unwind in a hot tub - the hotel features a hot tub for guests.
  • Want rooms with city views - each room offers views over the city.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need to bring your pet - the hotel does not allow pets on the property.
  • Expect free on-site parking - the hotel charges a fee for its parking.
Best for
  • The on-site restaurant with American, local, vegetarian, and Asian breakfast options

Facilities of The May Jongno

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
The May Jongno Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

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Hotel The May Jongno applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 12:00
Important info
License number1011067695
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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Check-in
6 Oct 2026
Check-out
7 Oct 2026
Guests
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Children:

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