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Guest house · Seoul · Seoul Special City

Mj Stay 2

A relaxed guesthouse in Jongno, a short walk from Gwanghwamun Square and the subway, with rooms praised for their quiet and comfort.

  • Central Jongno location
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Quiet, well-equipped rooms
8 Great 402 reviews Booking.com 8 · 402 reviews

About

Mj Stay 2

Mj Stay 2 sits on a quiet street in Jongno, one of Seoul's central districts. The guesthouse is a 7-minute walk from Insa-dong, home to the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant, and close to Gwanghwamun Square and a subway station. It is a two-star property with a guesthouse feel, run by staff that guests consistently describe as kind and helpful.

Rooms include standard doubles, triples, and a family room with two king-size beds. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and the property has air conditioning, a washing machine for guest use, and a common lounge with a TV. The vibe is more like a well-run guesthouse than a hotel, and repeat guests say it feels like coming home.

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent central location — Moments from Gwanghwamun Square, a subway station, and Insa-dong, with shops and restaurants nearby.
  • Friendly, accommodating staff — Guests repeatedly mention the kind and helpful staff, from recommendations to special care for elderly guests.
  • Quiet and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as quiet, clean, and well-equipped, a plus for rest in a busy city.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets or smoking on site — The property does not allow pets and is entirely smoke-free, which may not suit all travelers.
  • No parking mentioned — The property does not list any parking facilities, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking.
  • Check-in window is strict — Check-in is only available between 16:00 and 23:59, so late-night arrivals may have to plan ahead.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds

Family Room

  • 2 King Size Beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Common areas

  • Terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Washing machine

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 402 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 402 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 402 reviews
8Verified guest

“We had a wonderfully comfortable stay, thanks to the incredibly friendly and helpful staff. The rooms were quiet and relaxing, and had everything we needed, like central heating, plenty of TV channels, and a mini-fridge for our snacks.”

8Verified guest

“The atmosphere felt like family. The location was excellent and truly incredible, close to Gwanghwamun Square and very near the subway station.”

8Verified guest

“The rooms are well-equipped and quiet, with a dryer and lots of natural light. Having a fridge and a washing machine was a nice bonus. It's in a great location, right next to a national cathedral.”

8Verified guest

“We loved every detail of our very comfortable 5-night stay. The staff were really kind and friendly, and gave us excellent recommendations. The hotel's setting was good, right in the center of things.”

8Verified guest

“Overall, it was a comfortable experience and an excellent base for a 5-night stay. Rooms are well-equipped with a dryer and plenty of sunlight, the staff are always affable, and the location is central.”

8Verified guest

“The staff are friendly, the rooms are well-equipped with lots of sunlight and a hairdryer, and there are plenty of breakfast options nearby. It's centrally located near a Korean restaurant.”

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

Gwanghwamun Square: A short walk from the hotel, this public square is a cultural landmark and a good starting point for exploring central Seoul.

Insa-dong: About 7 minutes on foot, this neighborhood is known for traditional Korean culture, teahouses, and the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant.

Subway access: A subway station is very close to the property, making it easy to reach other parts of the city.

34, Ujeongguk-Ro 2-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 03189, South Korea

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
32 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Mj Stay 2?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is smoking allowed on site?

No, smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

Does the guesthouse have parking?

There is no mention of parking facilities at Mj Stay 2.

What room types are available?

The property offers Standard Double Rooms, Standard Triple Rooms, and a Family Room with two king-size beds.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

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The bottom line

Mj Stay 2 is a well-regarded guesthouse for travelers who value a central location and a personal touch. It’s a solid choice for short stays in Seoul, especially for those who prioritize staff warmth and easy access to the city’s sights.

8A comfortable, people-focused stay in the heart of Jongno.

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