Located conveniently in the Mapo-Gu district of Seoul, White Stay is positioned just 3.7 km from Ewha Womans University, offering easy access for students and visitors alike. The property is 5.7 km from Seoul Station, a central hub for transportation, and 6.5 km from the popular Dongwha Duty Free Shop, making it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in shopping. The air-conditioned lodgings are only 1 km away from the esteemed Hongik University, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance.
White Stay is situated a mere 400 metres from the city centre, providing guests with the convenience of urban life, while being only 200 metres from Hongik University Station, ensuring seamless travel options in and around the area.
The apartment complex offers units that feature private bathrooms, catering to the needs of guests looking for privacy and comfort. Additionally, each unit comes equipped with free WiFi, allowing for internet connectivity for personal or work-related use.
For those interested in exploring local attractions, Namdaemun Market is located 6.6 km from the premises, giving guests the opportunity to experience traditional markets and authentic Korean cuisine. Furthermore, Yeongdeungpo Station can also be found at a distance of 6.6 km, providing further accessibility to the greater Seoul area.
Travelers arriving by air will find the nearest airport, Gimpo International Airport, to be located just 12 km from White Stay. This proximity is advantageous for both international and domestic guests, facilitating a smooth arrival and departure experience.
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Places to visit near the accommodation
Located in the heart of Seoul, the White Stay provides an ideal base for exploring various captivating attractions in the city. Situated on the 15th floor of 175, Yanghwa-ro, it offers easy access to both cultural sites and modern entertainment.
Visitors looking to immerse themselves in Korean culture will find a range of fascinating destinations nearby:
- Hongdae: A vibrant neighborhood known for its youthful energy and artistic vibe. Famous for its street performances, live music, and art markets, Hongdae is a must-visit for those who appreciate creativity.
- Yeonnam-dong: Known for its trendy cafes and shops, this area features beautiful walking paths, making it ideal for a leisurely stroll. The atmosphere is relaxed, providing a perfect escape from the busy city life.
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: This historic site showcases stunning architecture and lush gardens. Visitors can enjoy the changing of the guard ceremony and learn about the history of the Joseon Dynasty.
For those interested in shopping and modern attractions, there are several enticing options:
- Myeongdong: One of Seoul’s premier shopping districts, Myeongdong is filled with international brands, local boutiques, and cosmetic shops. Street food stalls add to the lively atmosphere, offering delicious snacks to taste.
- Times Square Mall: Located a short distance away, this large shopping complex boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including a multiplex cinema. It’s perfect for a family outing or a day of retail therapy.
- Namsan Tower: Offering panoramic views of the city, Namsan Tower is an iconic landmark. Visitors can hike up Namsan Park or take a cable car, culminating in a breathtaking view of Seoul, especially at sunset.
Lastly, no trip to Seoul would be complete without exploring the local cuisine:
- Gwangjang Market: This traditional market is famous for its authentic Korean street food. Visitors can savor dishes like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes).
- Insadong: Known for its cultural and artistic presence, Insadong is home to numerous tea houses and traditional restaurants, where tourists can experience classic Korean meals in a serene environment.
- Ikseon-dong: A hidden gem with narrow alleys, this area is filled with quaint cafes, restaurants, and shops that offer an innovative twist on traditional Korean culture.
