51-3, Imun-Ro, Dongdaemun-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
02452,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Kyunghee University Seoul Campus
Guest rating
4.7
/10
Loved by Chess Motel guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Good location
Accommodations
Chess Motel offers a variety of room options including double and twin rooms. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. The motel provides convenient access with express check-in and check-out services.
Location
Located in the heart of downtown Seoul, Chess Motel is within walking distance from popular attractions like Myeongdong shopping district and Namsan Park. The motel is easily accessible by public transport, ensuring quick trips to the city's main points of interest. Guests can enjoy the local dining and entertainment options just steps away.
Dining
Chess Motel serves a full breakfast each morning, featuring a range of options to start the day. Nearby eateries provide additional dining experiences, ensuring guests can explore local flavors. The motel's central location allows guests to conveniently dine at various nearby restaurants.
Business Amenities
Chess Motel includes business services for guests needing to conduct work during their stay. Meeting rooms are available for professional use, providing options for small gatherings or conferences. High-speed internet access ensures connectivity for business travelers.
Safety and Convenience
The motel prioritizes guest safety with 24-hour surveillance and security staff. Convenience is enhanced through the provision of laundry facilities and luggage storage. Chess Motel is also a smoke-free environment, promoting guest health and comfort.
Highlights
Location: Heart of downtown Seoul, steps from attractions
Accommodations: Double and twin rooms available
Dining: Full breakfast options served daily
Business: Meeting rooms with high-speed internet
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Chess Motel Location
51-3, Imun-Ro, Dongdaemun-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
02452,
Seoul Special City
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51-3, Imun-Ro, Dongdaemun-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
02452,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4.1
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
3.7
mi
University
Kyunghee University Seoul Campus
2400 ft
Landmark
King Sejong Memorial Hall
1.0
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
3.7
mi
Landmark
Dongdaemun Municipal Library
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kyung Hee University Central Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Dongdaemun Health Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yeonhwasa
2100 ft
Landmark
Korea Oegukeo University Seoul Campus
2400 ft
Landmark
Lotte Department Store
1.1
mi
Landmark
Peace Hall
2700 ft
Landmark
Uchang Bowling Alley
2800 ft
Landmark
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Seoul Campus
3100 ft
University
University of Seoul Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Yeonghwiwon and Sunginwon
4100 ft
Landmark
Royal Tombs
4100 ft
Landmark
Yeonghwiwon & Sunginwon Burial Mounds
4200 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
4.1
mi
Landmark
롯데백화점 청량리점
5000 ft
Landmark
Cheong DVD Cinema
5100 ft
Landmark
Imuncheyuk Munhwa Center
5100 ft
Landmark
Local market
5100 ft
Landmark
Korea University Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lebensmittel Markt
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hyundai Department Store
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sarangjeil Presbyterian Church
1.4
mi
Nearby
Sanjunghyun church
1200 ft
Church
Filipino International SDA Church In Korea
2000 ft
Restaurants
River Changgu Glutinous Rice Jin Sundae
200 ft
54
Starbucks
600 ft
346-18 Hoegi-dong
Sushi Rae
500 ft
76
The Blue Beodeu
600 ft
72
Dda Bong House
500 ft
73
Hong
400 ft
62
Sashimi Gi Stone Tripes
500 ft
42
Bon Dosirak
600 ft
36
Seorae Seagull
1300 ft
191
Explore Seoul
Explore Local Vibes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyunghee University Seoul Campus
9 minutes walking
Spectacular campus known for architecture and gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
King Sejong Memorial Hall
20 minutes walking
A tribute to Korea's great king, featuring informative displays and serene gardens, reflecting Korean culture.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
15 minutes driving
Innovative architecture and design exhibitions, often hosting events and markets. Great for design lovers.
Changdeokgung
9 minutes driving
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing beautiful palaces and gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Dream Forest Park
40 minutes walking
Wooded trails and scenic views. Great for nature lovers seeking adventure in Seoul's urban landscape.
Relaxation at Spa Elysium
10 minutes driving
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
River Changgu Glutinous Rice Jin Sundae
1 minute walking
Local favorite for authentic Korean dumplings. Casual setting with comforting flavors and quick service.
Sushi Rae
2 minutes walking
Offers fresh sushi and sashimi in a cozy environment. Great for seafood lovers seeking a quick bite.
Uchang Bowling Alley
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling venue with fun ambiance, perfect for groups looking to enjoy an evening out.
Dongdaemun Municipal Library
25 minutes walking
A serene place with books, cafés, and events, ideal for quiet time or engaging with community activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)43 min
·
17.8
mi
Train
Seoul Station14 min
·
5.4
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station24 min
·
9.8
mi
Underground
Hoegi5 min
·
1400 ft
Hankuk Univ. of Foreign Studies9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:00
Check-out
until 1 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
5.4/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good value
Cons
Limited amenities
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
4.7/10
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FAQs
About Chess Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chess Motel?
Check-in is from 18:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What are the nearby dining options available from Chess Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Rae (0.5 km), The Blue Beodeu (0.5 km), and Oven E Bbajin Chicken (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Chess Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a fridge, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Chess Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Chess Motel from the nearest metro station?
Chess Motel is located just 0.5 km from Hoegi metro station.
What is the distance from Chess Motel to Gimpo International Airport?
Chess Motel is 26 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Are there any historical sites close to Chess Motel?
Nearby historical sites include Changdeokgung Palace (7 km), Jongmyo Shrine (7 km), and Changgyeonggung Palace (7 km).