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
4.8
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Good location
Unique Selling Point
Chess Motel offers vibrant karaoke rooms, allowing guests to enjoy both comfort and entertainment. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art sound systems and ample space for private gatherings. This feature stands out as a primary attraction for visitors seeking a memorable experience during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel provides a mix of standard and themed rooms designed for various preferences. Guests can choose from special options like the Chess Room or Romantic Room, enhancing their overall experience. All rooms come with essential amenities, ensuring convenience during stays.
Location
Located in the bustling area of Gangnam, Chess Motel is steps away from major attractions and nightlife. The proximity to public transportation makes exploring Seoul straightforward for guests. Nearby restaurants and shopping centers add to the convenience of staying at the hotel.
Dining
On-site dining options include a café that serves light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a quick meal before setting out to explore the local area. The establishment caters to various tastes, providing a cozy spot to recharge.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy additional entertainment options, including board games available at the front desk. This feature adds a fun, interactive element for family or social gatherings. Chess Motel's karaoke services also appeal to groups looking for an active leisure experience.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from major attractions
Rooms: Themed rooms available
Entertainment: Fun karaoke rooms
Dining: On-site café for snacks
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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
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Free 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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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
5.0
km
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
6.6
km
Palace
Changdeokgung
6.0
km
University
Kyunghee University Seoul Campus
730 m
Landmark
King Sejong Memorial Hall
1.6
km
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
5.9
km
Landmark
Dongdaemun Municipal Library
2.2
km
Landmark
Kyung Hee University Central Museum
620 m
Landmark
Dongdaemun Health Center
2.4
km
Landmark
Yeonhwasa
630 m
Landmark
Korea Oegukeo University Seoul Campus
730 m
Landmark
Lotte Department Store
1.7
km
Landmark
Peace Hall
820 m
Landmark
Uchang Bowling Alley
850 m
Landmark
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Seoul Campus
940 m
University
University of Seoul Museum
990 m
Landmark
Yeonghwiwon and Sunginwon
1.2
km
Landmark
Royal Tombs
1.2
km
Landmark
Yeonghwiwon & Sunginwon Burial Mounds
1.3
km
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
6.6
km
Landmark
롯데백화점 청량리점
1.5
km
Landmark
Cheong DVD Cinema
1.5
km
Landmark
Imuncheyuk Munhwa Center
1.5
km
Landmark
Local market
1.6
km
Landmark
Korea University Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Lebensmittel Markt
1.8
km
Landmark
Hyundai Department Store
3.1
km
Landmark
Sarangjeil Presbyterian Church
2.3
km
Nearby
Sanjunghyun church
360 m
Church
Filipino International SDA Church In Korea
580 m
Restaurants
River Changgu Glutinous Rice Jin Sundae
50 m
54
Starbucks
170 m
346-18 Hoegi-dong
Sushi Rae
130 m
76
The Blue Beodeu
180 m
72
Dda Bong House
130 m
73
Hong
110 m
62
Sashimi Gi Stone Tripes
130 m
42
Bon Dosirak
180 m
36
Seorae Seagull
380 m
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
·
7.3
km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)43 min
·
28.6
km
Train
Seoul Station14 min
·
8.7
km
Yeongdeungpo Station24 min
·
15.7
km
Underground
Hoegi5 min
·
400 m
Hankuk Univ. of Foreign Studies9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:00
Check-out
until 1 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Chess Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chess Motel?
Check-in is at 18:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Chess Motel from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Chess Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Which popular attractions are close to Chess Motel?
Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Market (5 km), Gwangjang Market (6 km), and Changgyeonggung Palace (7 km).
Are there any restaurants near Chess Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Blue Beodeu (0.5 km), Sushi Rae (0.5 km), and Pancake Ju Yellow Beans Rice Soup (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Chess Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Chess Motel to Dongdaemun Market?