Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025, Seoul
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About the Hotel
31 Samil Daero 30 Gil,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-340,
Seoul Special City
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Steps from Jogyesa Temple
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Interesting location
"It's super-quiet thanks to the double glazing, carpeted corridors and insulated walls."
Robert from Indonesia
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"There is a traditional jjimjiibang (hot bath) in the basement alongside a fitness centre."
Choppies64 from Australia
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"If you love to shop for cutesy items or have teen girls or grandchildren you can find lots to take home in Ikseongdong across the street."
Gail
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Location
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong is situated in Insadong, known for its traditional aesthetic, antique shops, and art galleries. The hotel is directly across from Ikseon-dong Hanok Village and offers easy access to nearby cultural sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace. Myeong-dong, famous for its shopping and dining, is also within close reach, making it convenient for guests exploring Seoul.
Rooms
The hotel presents 363 newly renovated guest rooms, each equipped with a Smart TV that supports OTT platforms. High-speed Wi-Fi is available for all guests, facilitating both leisure and business activities. The rooms cater to modern expectations while reflecting a local aesthetic, enhancing the overall experience of staying in Seoul.
Dining
On-site dining options include a restaurant offering various cuisine choices and a bar for relaxation with local beverages. Guests can enjoy meals amidst a designed space that encourages social interaction. The hotel ensures that culinary experiences are convenient with easy access from the rooms.
Wellness
Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the hotel's gym equipped with modern workout equipment. A hot bath area offers a relaxing feature for unwinding after a day of exploration. The wellness amenities allow guests to maintain their routines while enjoying their stay.
Business Facilities
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong includes meeting rooms suitable for various events and gatherings. The spaces are designed to meet business needs and support productivity. High-speed internet access facilitates seamless communication and presentations.
Highlights
Location: Insadong, close to cultural sites
Rooms: 363 newly renovated guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Wellness: Gym and hot bath facilities
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Premium Triple Room Three Single Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Premium Double Room Single Bed
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel Location
31 Samil Daero 30 Gil,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-340,
Seoul Special City
Map view
31 Samil Daero 30 Gil,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-340,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.0
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
2900 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
4900 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4300 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
4300 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
2500 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.7
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4800 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.2
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
4800 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
4100 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
5200 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
4800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.6
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4600 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.1
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4800 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
4400 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
4900 ft
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.3
mi
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.3
mi
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
1600 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
2000 ft
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
600 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
1800 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1700 ft
Palace
Unhyeongung
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tteuran
300 ft
17-35
Brew 3.15
400 ft
40
Salladaeng Bangkok
500 ft
40
Dongbaek Yanggwajeom
600 ft
17-24
Master plan
400 ft
10-3
Art Monster
500 ft
66
Maison de Paris
800 ft
33-4
Ellie
700 ft
21-6
Ikdong Jeongyukjeom
800 ft
21-5
12dal
700 ft
17-6
Dowon Masan Agujjim
500 ft
Jongno-gu
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens and architecture. Offers guided tours highlighting its history.
Jongmyo Shrine
6 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine dedicated to the kings of the Joseon Dynasty. Features tranquil grounds and seasonal ceremonies.
Bukchon Hanok Village
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanok houses. A scenic area perfect for cultural immersion and photography.
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
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
Seoul17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Train
Seoul Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.1
mi
Underground
Anguk5 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 KRW 22000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 19,800 per person per day.
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-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 922 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Small bathrooms
Non-functional AC
Guest reviews
based on 648 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025
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.
Is it okay to stay at the hotel while waiting for PCR test results after arriving in Korea?
26 November 2025
Yes, guests can check in and stay at the hotel while awaiting their PCR test results.
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.