How does Ara Hotel compare to other 1-star hotels in Seoul?

There is a £37/night difference in the average price of 1-star hotels in Seoul (£71/night) and the average nightly rate at Ara Hotel (£34/night). Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Ara Hotel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

Driving distance from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Ara Hotel and vice versa is 12.0 mi and the overall drive time is about 36 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Ara Hotel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

If you intend to hire a car to travel from Seoul Gimpo Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Ara Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £27/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Ara Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Ara Hotel have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Ara Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Ara Hotel is +82 (0) 106 781 9755 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Ara Hotel to Seoul city centre?

2.3 mi separate the front steps of Ara Hotel and the city centre of Seoul, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Gwanghwamun, a very popular landmark in Seoul. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Ara Hotel?

You can reach the main line at +82 (0) 106 781 9755 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Ara Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Ara Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Ara Hotel?

The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Ara Hotel?

The average price for a night at Ara Hotel found recently is £55 and can go as low as £34/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above . Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Ara Hotel, Seoul to Bukchon Hanok Village?

Bukchon Hanok Village is within walking distance (2.0 mi) from Ara Hotel, Seoul. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Seoul?

There are 6,648 operators available for hotels in Seoul as of November 2025. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Seoul?

Prices for hotels in Seoul were last updated today. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Ara Hotel in Seoul, South Korea from £30: Deals, Reviews, Photos

1 star

60, Nangye-ro 29-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-825

+82 (0) 106 781 9755

8.5

Very Good

509 verified ratings

£30

Rate

rate per night

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About Ara Hotel, Seoul

Located in Seoul, 1.4 km from Dongdaemun Market, ARA Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms and a terrace. The property is around 2.5 km from Gwangjang Market, 2.6 km from Bangsan Market and 3.1 km from The Shilla Duty Free Shop Main Store. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel offers certain rooms that include a balcony, and each room is equipped with a kettle. Guest rooms in ARA Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Jongmyo Shrine is 3.2 km from the accommodation, while Changgyeonggung Palace is 3.2 km away. Gimpo International Airport is 22 km from the property.

Ara Hotel photos

Rooms

Mon 10/11

Tue 11/11

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

£54

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£71

nightly with fees

Standard Room

bed type unknown

£30

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£34

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£42

nightly with fees

Double room

bed type unknown

£68

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£69

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

£95

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Cable or satellite TV
Internet
Parking
Hairdryer
Express check-out
Disabled access

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarms
Heating
Adapter
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Dustbins
Conditioner

Bathroom

Shower
Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Bathrobe

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Kitchenware
Refrigerator
Kitchen

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
Streaming service
TV

Accessibility and suitability

Disabled access
Lift
No smoking
Toilet with grab rails

General

Family rooms
Slippers
Soundproof rooms
Storage available

Health and safety

Contactless check-in/check-out
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property

Services and conveniences

Key card access
Express check-out
Bottle of water
Private check-in/check-out

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Balcony
Outdoor dining area

Parking and transportation

Parking
Private parking

Laundry

Drying rack for clothing
Washing machine

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Cleaning products

Dining

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Dining table

Reviews

8.5

Very Good509 verified ratings

Pros +

Everything is so perfect especially all staff who helpful in everything. (in 1 review)
the employee who checked us in was quite nice and gentle (in 1 review)
Nice place to stay . (in 1 review)

Cons -

just a okay place to visit with a fair price. (in 1 review)
Also the reception told us that we had booked a (in 1 review)

Ara Hotel room booking info

Value for money

8.8

Location rating

8.7

Distance to city centre

2.3 mi

Nearest airport

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Distance to airport

12.0 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Ara Hotel compare to other 1-star hotels in Seoul?
There is a £37/night difference in the average price of 1-star hotels in Seoul (£71/night) and the average nightly rate at Ara Hotel (£34/night).
How far is Ara Hotel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?
Driving distance from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Ara Hotel and vice versa is 12.0 mi and the overall drive time is about 36 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Ara Hotel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Seoul Gimpo Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Ara Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £27/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Ara Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does Ara Hotel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Ara Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Ara Hotel is +82 (0) 106 781 9755.
How close is Ara Hotel to Seoul city centre?
2.3 mi separate the front steps of Ara Hotel and the city centre of Seoul, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Gwanghwamun, a very popular landmark in Seoul.
What is the phone number for Ara Hotel?
You can reach the main line at +82 (0) 106 781 9755.
Does Ara Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Ara Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Ara Hotel?
The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at Ara Hotel?
The average price for a night at Ara Hotel found recently is £55 and can go as low as £34/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
What is the distance from Ara Hotel, Seoul to Bukchon Hanok Village?
Bukchon Hanok Village is within walking distance (2.0 mi) from Ara Hotel, Seoul.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Seoul?
There are 6,648 operators available for hotels in Seoul as of November 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Seoul?
Prices for hotels in Seoul were last updated today.

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Ara Hotel location: 60, Nangye-ro 29-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-825

Top landmarks

Cheonggyecheon0.3 mi

Dongdaemun Market0.7 mi

Changdeokgung Palace1.6 mi

Bukchon Hanok Village2.0 mi

Gwanghwamun2.4 mi

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About Ara Hotel, Seoul

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Frequently asked questions

How does Ara Hotel compare to other 1-star hotels in Seoul?

How far is Ara Hotel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

What is the best way to get to Ara Hotel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

Does Ara Hotel have a pool?

How close is Ara Hotel to Seoul city centre?

What is the phone number for Ara Hotel?

Does Ara Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Ara Hotel?

How much is a room at Ara Hotel?

What is the distance from Ara Hotel, Seoul to Bukchon Hanok Village?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Seoul?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Seoul?

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