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About the Hotel

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139
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Close to Jongmyo Shrine
Very good
7.6
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms at The May

The May Hotel Jongno, a 3-star hotel in Jongno, is 3 km from Seoul and 20 km from Gimpo. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer, and a desk. Rooms have bed linen. Guests stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Double rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer, and slippers. Double rooms provide air conditioning, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, and a tiled floor. Twin rooms include a private bathroom with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer, and slippers. Some rooms include a kitchenette with an oven. Select rooms also feature soundproofing and a sofa. One bed is offered in the unit.

Dining at hotel

Onsite restaurants are available.

Location near Attractions

The May Hotel is 600 metres from Jongmyo Shrine and less than 1 km from Changdeokgung Palace. Nearby landmarks include Jogyesa Temple (1 km), Gwanghwamun Gate (1.5 km), T'apkol-gongwon (0.5 km), Gyeongbokgung Palace (1.5 km), Myeongdong Shopping Street (1.5 km), Grevin Seoul (1.5 km), Bukchon Hanok Village (1.5 km), Changgyeonggung Palace (1.5 km), Bank of Korea Money Museum (1.5 km), and N Seoul Tower (2 km). The hotel is 0.5 km from Jongno 3-ga.

Hotel Services

This 3-star hotel offers valet parking. Amenities like laundry facilities are available. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. The accommodation provides free WiFi and free private parking.

Airport Accessibility

The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 17 km from The May Hotel. Gimpo International Airport is 19 km from the accommodation.

“This 3-star property is well-placed for exploring Jongno, offering a mix of comfortable, modern rooms. I noted the location particularly, near the Ikseondong Hanok Village and easily accessible via multiple subway lines. For a boutique experience in a historical district, it presents a solid value.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139
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10 Supyo-Ro 26-Gil, Donui-Dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, 03139
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
1400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
35-4 6 Insa-dong-gil
Insa-dong Maru
1600 ft
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Chanyang Jip
600 ft
27 Donui-dong
Halmeoni Kalguksu
800 ft
49-1 Donui-dong
Ilmi Sikdang
700 ft
428
Mi Skirtmeat
800 ft
7
Suksung Uimi Ikseon
1000 ft
53-1
Isaac Toast
200 ft
98
Sinpo Uri Mandu Insa
1200 ft
37
Burger King
700 ft
57
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
600 ft
42-6
Earthen Bowl House
500 ft
12
Explore Seoul
Explore Jongno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace features stunning architecture and gardens, plus free admission on the first Wednesday of each month.
Jongmyo Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its serene grounds and rich history surrounding royal Confucian rites.
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
Bukchon Hanok Village showcases traditional Korean houses and offers scenic views of Seoul, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
N Seoul Tower provides panoramic views of the city, with an observation deck and dining options at the top.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Namsan Park offers hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower, providing an invigorating outdoor escape in the heart of the city.
Insa-dong Cultural Experience
6 minutes' walk
Insa-dong is famous for traditional crafts, galleries, and street performances, making it ideal for cultural exploration.
Halmeoni Kalguksu
3 minutes' walk
This cozy spot specializes in handmade noodles served in a rich broth, loved for its authentic Korean comfort food.
Ilmi Sikdang
3 minutes' walk
Ilmi Sikdang offers delicious bibimbap and kimchi jjigae in a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Grevin Seoul
17 minutes' walk
Grevin Seoul is a wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, fun for all ages.
Myeongdong Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Myeongdong Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and hosts regular choir performances for a cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Underground
Jongno 3(sam)-ga4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The May Jongno provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
seoul guesthouse

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