Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 – A Favorite for Families in 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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Close to T'apkol-gongwon Park
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel guests
Recently renovated rooms
Excellent staff
Prime location
"There is a traditional jjimjiibang (hot bath) in the basement alongside a fitness centre."
Choppies64 from Australia
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"Rooms and bathrooms were a good size by Korean standards."
Emma from Australia
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"Go to rooftop for amazing day and night view over city I cant remember floor level but one needs to walk up a couple of flights of stairs and through a few doors to access rooftop ."
KeenTraveller12372 from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong offers double, twin, and triple rooms with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers, bidets, and slippers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a seating area, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. City views are available from select rooms. High-speed WiFi, air conditioning, and laptop-friendly workspaces are standard.
Dining Options
TASTE Restaurant serves a hearty breakfast daily. The Insadong district, a 2-minute walk away, has multiple dining options, including Korean and international cuisine. Nearby, guests can find Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and local artisanal cafés.
Leisure & Facilities
The hotel has a rooftop garden with views of Seoul, a relaxation area with a sauna and public bath, and a fitness center. Guests can explore Namsan N Tower (2.5 km away) or visit Jogyesa Temple (0.5 km).
Location & Transport
The hotel is 500 meters from Jongno 3-ga Station, providing access to Incheon International Airport via subway. Nearby landmarks include Cheonggyecheon Stream (1 km), Gwanghwamun Gate (1.5 km), and Dongdaemun Design Plaza (2.5 km). Myeong-dong and Hanok Village are within walking distance.
Services & Membership
The 24-hour reception offers laundry, ironing, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Guests can join the ALL - Accor Live Limitless loyalty program for custom benefits. Points expire two years from the month of saving. A conference center and meeting room (1851 sq ft) are available for business needs.
“Newly renovated in 2025, the hotel places guests in Insadong, amid galleries and cultural sites. I especially note the on-site sauna and public bath-a welcome amenity after exploring the city. The rooftop garden provides unique views, while a hearty breakfast fuels guests for the day's activities.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Triple Room Three Single Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium Double Room Single Bed
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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
Onsite dining at Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong presents a delightful breakfast and lunch experience at Taste Restaurant. The blend of traditional Korean charm with modern comforts invites guests to enjoy hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere, nestled in the vibrant Insadong district with easy access to local culinary gems.
Taste Restaurant for Breakfast
Breakfast offerings with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting with a balance of traditional warmth and modern design, perfect for early risers.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty breakfast spread featuring a variety of local and international favorites to energize the day.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 10:00, Saturday and Sunday: 06:30 - 10:00
Taste Restaurant for Lunch
Lunch selections with local flavors
Ambiance
A bright and inviting space, perfect for leisurely lunches, encouraging a relaxed dining atmosphere amid daily explorations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of delightful lunch options that highlight regional ingredients and flavors, ideal for refueling during the day.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:00
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
Activities Near Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and historical architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
Iconic royal palace showcasing traditional Korean culture, complete with guided tours and changing of the guard.
Jongmyo Shrine
6 minutes' walk
Historic Confucian shrine with serene grounds; offers free admission on certain days and guided tours.
Bukchon Hanok Village
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village with charming hanoks; wander through narrow alleys to experience local culture.
Yoga at Insa-dong Maru
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting; suitable for all levels with sessions available throughout the week.
Hiking Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trail that leads to N Seoul Tower; enjoy panoramic views of the city at the top.
Tteuran
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Korean dishes; known for its delightful bibimbap and local ambiance.
Salladaeng Bangkok
2 minutes' walk
Thai restaurant with vibrant decor; offers delicious pad thai and green curry, catering to vegetarian diets.
The National Museum of Korea
8 minutes' drive
Home to extensive collections of Korean art and history; perfect for all ages with various exhibitions year-round.
Hongdae Live Music Bars
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant area with live jazz and indie music performances; ideal for a lively night out with diverse entertainment options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Gimpo (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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 988 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Prime location
Warm welcome
Clean toilet
Tidy bed
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Aircon issues
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025
What popular attractions are closest to the affordable 4-star Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel?
Guests of the affordable 4-star Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel can visit Ssamzi-gil Shopping Mall (6 minutes' stroll from the accommodation), or the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel?
The closest airport to Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel is Gimpo airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 23-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the Seoul hotel?
Yes, the Seoul hotel features private parking on site.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $110.
What payment methods are available in the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel?
At the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and BC-Card.
What room types are available at Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel?
Premium Queen Room, Superior Twin Room, and Superior Queen Room are among the room types available at Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel.
Is the staff at the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel speaks English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Does the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
The affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopier as well as 3 meeting rooms and a business centre on-site.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel?
Yes, Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities are available in the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel?
Top locations of the affordable Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly Renovated In 2025 Hotel include a shopping area and a laundromat, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
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