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Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong, Seoul

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Check-in
31Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

31, Samil-Daero 30-Gil, Jongno-Gu, 03132 Seoul, Ko, Seoul, 110-340
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Steps from Jogyesa Temple
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4-star hotel in the heart of Insadong with panoramic city views

Location

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong is strategically situated in Insadong, a neighborhood renowned for its traditional aesthetics, antique shops, and art galleries. This location places guests in close proximity to key attractions such as the historic palaces and the bustling area of Myeong-dong. The hotel is also directly opposite the Ikseon-dong Hanok Village, providing easy access to cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 363 recently renovated rooms that offer modern comforts, designed for various guest preferences. Each room is equipped with a Smart TV providing OTA support, catering to entertainment needs. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected seamlessly.

Dining

On-site dining options at Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong include a full-service restaurant and a bar, providing a variety of culinary choices. Guests have the flexibility to enjoy meals and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. A rooftop area offers stunning panoramic city views, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

For those focused on health and fitness, the hotel includes a well-equipped gym for guests to maintain their exercise routines. The wellness experience is further enhanced by a hot bath, providing relaxation after a busy day. Activities focused on wellness contribute to a balanced stay.

Business

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong offers meeting rooms, suitable for business events and conferences. Equipped with essential technology and amenities, these spaces can accommodate various group sizes. This makes the hotel a pragmatic choice for corporate travelers.

Highlights

Location: close to the Palaces and Myeong-dong

Rooms: 363 rooms with Smart TV

Dining: on-site restaurant and rooftop bar

Wellness: Gym and Hot Bath

“Newly renovated, this hotel sits in a prime Insadong location, making cultural exploration easy; the rooftop garden delivers unique city views while on-site sauna facilities promise relaxation. I especially appreciate the blend of modern convenience with distinct cultural immersion. It's a smart choice for travellers seeking an authentic Seoul experience.”
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Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premium Triple Room Three Single Beds
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong, the dining options are centered around authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in satisfying meals at the Taste Restaurant, where every bite is crafted with care, whether starting the day or pausing for a midday break.
  • Taste Restaurant for Breakfast

    Hearty breakfast with local influences
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
    Key Offerings
    A varied breakfast spread featuring both Korean and Western dishes, catering to all tastes.
    Reservation
    No
    Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and Saturday to Sunday from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
  • Taste Restaurant for Lunch

    Seasonal lunch offerings
    Ambiance
    Casual and spacious area that invites relaxation during a busy day.
    Key Offerings
    Flavorful lunch options that reflect local ingredients and dishes, providing a delightful midday experience.
    Reservation
    No
    Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong Location

31, Samil-Daero 30-Gil, Jongno-Gu, 03132 Seoul, Ko, Seoul, 110-340
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens and architecture. Offers guided tours highlighting its history.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
6 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine dedicated to the kings of the Joseon Dynasty. Features tranquil grounds and seasonal ceremonies.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanok houses. A scenic area perfect for cultural immersion and photography.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
Largest of the Five Grand Palaces, boasting stunning architecture and the National Palace Museum. Free admission on certain days.
Insa-dong Cultural Experience
7 minutes' walk
Visit art galleries and traditional craft shops in this vibrant neighborhood. Great for families and solo travelers alike.
Namsan Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with stunning city views from N Seoul Tower. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Spa & Wellness
15 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations may be required during peak seasons.
Tteuran
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering a variety of traditional Korean dishes, including bibimbap. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Salladaeng Bangkok
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Reservations recommended.
Brew 3.15
2 minutes' walk
Specialty coffee shop praised for its artisan brews. Ideal for casual meetings or a quick pick-me-up in a laid-back environment.
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum showcasing diverse exhibits. Unique architecture makes it an engaging spot for all ages.
Live Jazz at Club Evans
15 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz bar offering live performances. Great for couples and music lovers. Check their schedule for live events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Seoul 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 30 min  ·  12.3 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
  • Underground
    Anguk 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 22000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
361
Former name
ibis ambassador seoul insadong myeongdong

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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The Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong offers a superb location, putting guests within easy reach of Insadong's food paradise, with a 7-Eleven conveniently located just across the street. Many guests appreciate being within walking distance of Ikseondong Village, as well as a short walk from subway stations and cultural sites like Unhyeonggung and Jongmyo Shrine. The rooftop area, offering views of Namsan Tower, is a highlight for many, though some have noted the room temperature can be difficult to adjust; nonetheless, the hotel provides a clean and modern base for exploring Seoul.
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Review score
Based on 1039 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Small bathrooms
Non-functional AC
Guest reviews
based on 1039 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1009 reviews
8.7/10
Christian from Germany
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10

Excellent Location and Helpful Staff

helpful staff namsan tower view famous places
The staff are helpful and very nice I appreciated their readiness to assist. The rooftop area offers a view of Namsan Tower a great bonus. The hotel's location allows easy access to many famous places.
The gym had old outdated equipment. The breakfast was included with the price which I can say that it was a worse breakfast that I have seen. It was terrible.
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Questions of the users
About Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Incheon Airport using public transport, and where will I need to get off?
12 March 2024
Using Airport Limousine Bus 6011 is recommended. Disembark at Changdeok Palace for easy access to the hotel.
Is the family twin room suitable for three adults?
22 August 2024
Yes, the family twin room can accommodate up to three adults comfortably.
If I'm visiting Jeju for a few days, can I store my luggage at the hotel during my absence?
1 April 2024
Luggage storage is available at the hotel front desk for guests traveling for a few days.
Can you give me an estimate of travel time by taxi from Incheon Airport to the hotel?
15 February 2025
The taxi ride takes approximately one hour from Incheon Airport to reach the hotel.
What self-service laundry options are available at the hotel?
30 January 2024
There is a guest laundry facility located on the basement floor, which is open 24/7.
Is the hotel really situated just a four-minute walk from the nearest metro station?
5 May 2024
While it can be reached quickly, walking generally takes about 10 minutes depending on your pace.
Do you have rooms that can accommodate four guests?
11 July 2024
Currently, there are no quadruple rooms available, but a reservation for two twin bedrooms is recommended.
Can an extra bed be accommodated in a standard double room?
24 December 2025
Adding an extra bed to a standard double room is not possible. It is advisable to reserve a family room instead.
What forms of payment are accepted at the hotel?
19 October 2024
Payment can be made using the WOWPASS card among other payment methods.
Does the hotel include a spa or sauna for guest use?
7 September 2024
While there isn't a spa or sauna, guests can benefit from the public bath facilities available at the hotel.

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