SSH IKSEON PETER CAT HOSTEL, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
59, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-340,
Seoul Special City
Perfect
8.1
/10
Loved by guests
Private rooms
Clean communal areas
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
"The room is comfortable, much better than a normal hostel because you have your own bathroom and some security for your stuff while you are out."
Quang from United States
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"Personal Wi-Fi hotspot in the room."
Mikhail from Russia
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"All the cheapness of a hostel combined with the best parts of a hotel."
Stuart from South Korea
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Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel - Budget-friendly accommodation near Jongmyo Shrine
Located in the Jongno-Gu district of Seoul, SSH Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel is 400 metres from Jongmyo Shrine and 19 km from Gimpo International Airport. The property offers free WiFi, concierge services, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge. Guests can organize tours through the accommodation. Nearby attractions include Changgyeonggung Palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Bangsan Market. The hostel is 1.5 km from Myeongdong Cathedral and Dongwha Duty Free Shop.
Additional perks of the hotel
Shared kitchen and lounge
Tour organization services
Free WiFi and concierge services
Rooms
The hostel offers single and double rooms, as well as suites. All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a desk, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Units come with a fridge, a kettle, and a wardrobe. Some rooms feature a private entrance, a toaster, kitchenware, and a seating area. The suite has soundproofing, a dining area, and carpeted floors.
Other conveniences
Soundproof rooms available
Carpeted floors in suites
Dining table in select rooms
Free toiletries provided
Must-do experiences
Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok pancakes and gimbap.
Explore the artistic vibe of Ikseon-dong's traditional hanok cafes.
Discover the secret of Cheonggyecheon Stream for a tranquil walk.
Don't miss the amazing views from the Namsan Seoul Tower at sunset.
Savor kimchi jjigae at the famous Bukchang Dongjib restaurant.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
59, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-340,
Seoul Special City
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59, Donhwamun-Ro 11Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
110-340,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.1
km
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2.0
km
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.4
km
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2.4
km
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.7
km
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.7
km
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2.5
km
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.4
km
Park
Tapgol Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2.0
km
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.6
km
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.8
km
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
2.7
km
Museum
Grevin Seoul
2.4
km
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
2.0
km
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
820 m
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
1.3
km
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2.4
km
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2.0
km
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2.0
km
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.9
km
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
2.4
km
Palace
Unhyeongung
950 m
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
2.0
km
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.9
km
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
2.2
km
Museum
Lock Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2.1
km
Nearby
Palace
Changdeokgung
570 m
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
580 m
Restaurants
Yang Mani. Kr
110 m
58
Ex-on 121
120 m
30
Crepe Rei
150 m
56
Tiger Curry
200 m
112
Halmeoni Kalguksu
270 m
49-1 Donui-dong
Chanyang Jip
300 m
27 Donui-dong
Mi Skirtmeat
260 m
7
Bukchon Sonmandu Insa
650 m
42-5
Ilmi Sikdang
430 m
428
Yujin Sikdang
530 m
40
Kimbap Heaven
530 m
124
Explore Seoul
Local Gems Near Ssh Ikseon Peter Cat Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Changdeokgung offers stunning architecture and beautiful gardens that showcase traditional Korean design.
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
This historic village features traditional Korean hanoks. Strolling through its narrow alleys gives a glimpse into Korea's cultural heritage.
Jongmyo Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine houses ancestral tablets and is known for its serene setting, hosting rituals that reflect Korea's Confucian traditions.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
The grandest of Seoul's palaces, Gyeongbokgung showcases beautiful architecture and has a museum detailing the history of the Joseon Dynasty.
Hiking at Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
Namsan Park offers hiking trails with scenic views of Seoul, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Seoullo 7017
30 minutes' walk
An elevated park and green space, Seoullo 7017 is ideal for leisurely walks, filled with gardens and great city views, perfect for relaxation.
Yang Mani. Kr
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Korean cuisine, Yang Mani. Kr offers delicious dishes like bibimbap, ideal for casual dining.
Tiger Curry
3 minutes' walk
Known for its flavorful curry dishes, Tiger Curry provides a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of spice levels to cater to all taste buds.
Halmeoni Kalguksu
4 minutes' walk
This popular spot serves handcrafted knife-cut noodles in rich broth, offering an authentic taste of Korea in a casual setting.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
30 minutes' walk
A hub for creative events, Dongdaemun Design Plaza features exhibitions and performances in a stunning architectural space.
Live Music Bars in Insa-dong
16 minutes' walk
Insa-dong has vibrant live music bars showcasing local talent. Enjoy a mix of genres in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.