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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Gwanak-gu?
The historical sites in Gwanak-gu are probably a big part of your travel plans. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the seafood restaurants and jazz scene.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Gwanak-gu?
In Gwanak-gu, you'll find 27 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Gwanak-gu?
Favourite places to visit include Seoul National University Museum of Art, Gyujanggak Library of Seoul National University and Horim Museum. In the area, you'll also find Namdaemun Market and Starfield COEX Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Gwanak-gu?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Gwanak-gu often retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Gwanak-gu have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Gwanak-gu, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.