ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly renovated in 2025

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.4
  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage

About this property

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly renovated in 2025 is conveniently located a 4-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Subway Station (Line 1, 3 and 5). It houses a relaxation area with a sauna and a public bath. The hotel also provides a business centre and a fitness centre. High-speed WiFi is available in all areas of the hotel, free of charge. Decorated in warm earthy tones, all rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a writing desk. En suite bathrooms include a shower booth and a hairdryer. ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly renovated in 2025 serves a hearty breakfast at TASTE Restaurant. Guests can also choose from a range of dining options and restaurants located in Insadong district, only a 2-minute walk away. The hotel offers laundry, ironing, currency exchange and luggage storage services at its 24-hour reception desk. ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly renovated in 2025 is located within 5-minute walk from the traditional Insadong Culture Street. The royal Changdeokgung and Changgyeongung palaces as well as Jongmyo Shrine are within a 10-minute walking distance from the accommodation. Myeongdong, Dongdaemun and Namdaemun shopping areas are just 10 minutes' drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private parking
  • Fitness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Bar
ibis
Hotel chain/brand
ibis

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian, American, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lukasz
Poland Poland
“The staff were great and very kind; check-in and check-out were quick and easy. The room was typical but pleasant. I appreciated the tea/coffee set, slippers, and good Wi-Fi. Luggage storage was easy, quick, and free. The location could not have...”
Neil
Australia Australia
“Perfect location to explore the eastern side of Seoul”
Filip
Slovakia Slovakia
“Absolutely loved this place! Nice room, great breakfast, very kind staff, few minutes to metro, just few seconds to restaurants, shops…”
Meruyert
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Clean, good various breakfast, helping people works there! Perfect location, next to the metro station”
Filip
Slovakia Slovakia
“Everything was good! Friendly staff, tasty breakfast, great location! Few minutes to Insadong market, restaurants, shops, caffee and subway!”
Swee
Singapore Singapore
“Convenient location, very well-kept room and facilities. Hot bath and gym were under renovation for the first few days of my stay but the hotel was clear and upfront about the closures.”
Roger
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“As expected for Ibis. Generally sound. Kettle in room. Beds ok.”
Naomi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A good hotel, quiet clean neat very central to touristcattractions. Highly priced like all hitels in seoul.”
Ella
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Incredibly comfy beds and very soft towels. Few minutes walk from Insadong Hanok village with 100s of restraunts (including BBQ street with loads of Korean BBQ spots). Ibis also had recommended restraunts on their micro site. Sim card vending...”
Emma
Australia Australia
“Rooms and bathrooms were a good size by Korean standards. Location was central and lots of suburbs were within walking distance and the nearest subway was just a short walk away. Fantastic vegan restaurant just around the corner. 7eleven directly...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Taste restaurant for breakfast
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Taste restaurant for lunch
  • Open for
    Lunch

House rules

ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong-Newly renovated in 2025 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please present the credit card used to make this reservation upon check-in at the hotel. If you are booking on behalf of someone else, you must contact the hotel directly to arrange for third party billing. Taste restaurant for lunch is closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.