The Prima Hotel Jongno – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
46, Ujeongguk-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03145,
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Steps from Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Loved by The Prima Hotel Jongno guests
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Laundry room
Good value
"Bonus was a coin operated washer and drier."
Abigail from Australia
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"Each room comes with robes, slippers, teapot, mini fridge, and safe (built into the desk)."
Mike
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"The hotel also has a small gym, a laundry room with washing and drying machines, and an iron available for guests."
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3-star hotel with temporary art galleries in central Jongno
Amenities & Services
The Prima Hotel Jongno offers a fitness centre open to all guests and a business centre with meeting and banquet facilities. The hotel hosts temporary art galleries within its public spaces, changing the visual experience regularly. Guests can use the on-site coin laundry with washing machines and dryers, as well as a coffee house at the entrance.
Accommodations
Standard rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, soundproof walls, and city views from upper-floor terraces. Beds are on the firmer side, and each room includes a work desk, a safe, bathrobes, a mini fridge, and a television. Deluxe rooms offer additional space with larger bathrooms and improved natural light through larger windows.
Location
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Jogyesa Temple, 1.1 km from Changdeokgung Palace, and 18 minutes on foot from Myeongdong Station. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong cultural street are within a 15-minute walk. An airport limousine bus stop (line 6002) is 5 minutes from the hotel, and Jonggak subway station (Line 1) is 3 blocks away.
Accessibility & Safety
The hotel is wheelchair accessible with a lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, grab rails, and an emergency cord in the bathroom. Visual aids include Braille signage and tactile signs throughout the property. Security measures cover CCTV in common areas and outside, key card access, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes in every room.
Business & Practical Services
The hotel provides a concierge desk that offers tailored tour recommendations and a tour desk for booking local excursions. Business travellers can use the business centre with a computer, printer, and fax/photocopying services. Additional services include currency exchange, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Highlights
Art: Temporary art galleries hosted inside the hotel
Location: 3 min walk to Jogyesa Temple and 2 subway stations nearby
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with Braille and tactile signage
Business: Meeting facilities, concierge, and tour desk
Laundry: Coin-operated washing and drying machines on site
Wellness: Fitness centre available to all guests
“This hotel stands out for its prime location near multiple subway lines and key cultural sites; while some rooms may present obstructed views, the proximity to attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace is a real advantage. I appreciate the blend of comfort and Korean hospitality, along with practical amenities like the fitness center and concierge. It's a solid choice for travelers focused on exploring Seoul.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
18 sq. feet
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16 sq. feet
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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
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Prima Hotel Jongno Location
46, Ujeongguk-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 03145,
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
16 minutes' walk
Historic palace featuring stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours and changing of the guard ceremonies are highlights.
Statue of Sejong the Great
7 minutes' walk
Impressive statue of Korea's foremost king, surrounded by beautiful landscaping. A perfect spot for photos and learning history.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
7 minutes' walk
A serene urban stream offering walking paths amidst lush greenery. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or enjoying local art installations.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village with preserved hanoks. Great for experiencing authentic culture and capturing picturesque scenes.
Namsan Park Hike
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to N Seoul Tower. Offers panoramic city views and is ideal for outdoor fitness enthusiasts.
Korean Traditional Spa Experience
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa with various treatments and authentic jjimjilbangs. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day or exploring.
Baekbujang Dak Hanmari
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in a hearty chicken dish. Known for its comforting flavors and fresh ingredients, no reservations needed.
Jogyesa Kitchen Seungso
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering traditional Buddhist vegetarian cuisine. Great atmosphere for a peaceful meal among lush surroundings.
Grevin Seoul
8 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Fun for families and all ages.
Hongdae Free Market
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant market with local crafts, live music, and performances. A lively spot to experience Seoul's artistic culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 29 min · 12.0 mi
Train
Seoul Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 14 min · 5.8 mi
Underground
Jonggak 5 min · 1400 ft
Anguk 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 18,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
155
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1212 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Coin laundry
Good amenities
Cons
Limited views
Guest reviews
based on 1773 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Prima Hotel Jongno
What is the distance from The Prima Hotel Jongno to Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What popular attractions are within walking distance of The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Nearby attractions include Jogyesa Temple (300 m), Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 km), and Changdeokgung Palace (2 km).
What amenities are available for guests at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Amenities include a fitness centre, private parking, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 18000 KRW.
Is parking available at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Private parking is available on-site for 10000 KRW per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does The Prima Hotel Jongno provide business services?
The hotel features a business centre and offers concierge service and tour desk assistance.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Prima Hotel Jongno?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance of The Prima Hotel Jongno?
Nearby restaurants include Wood and Brick Jonggak (0.5 km), Gwanghwamun Ichungjib (0.5 km), and Sanchon (0.5 km).