Located in Mapo-gu within 2 miles (3 km) of Namdaemun Market, this condo is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Myeongdong Street. The condo includes a kitchen, a microwave, and a TV.
Lotte Outlets Seoul Station - 6 min drive - 0.9 miles
Namdaemun Market - 10 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Aeogae Station - 3 min walk
Seoul Station - 19 min walk
Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
서울호떡 - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min walk
위드브레드 - 1 min walk
능소니씨 - 3 min walk
만두 찐빵 - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized!
Melody House is a fully renovated home on the 3rd floor of a quiet building in 아현동 (Ahyeon-dong), Mapo-gu — right in the center of Seoul, with two metro lines within a 5-minute walk. Hotel-quality bedding, blackout curtains, a fully stocked kitchen, and a living room big enough to actually use. Every room has its own lock and key for privacy, even when traveling as a group. The Space The whole home is yours — no shared spaces with other guests or strangers. You'll have three private bedrooms (large, medium, and small), a shared living room and kitchen, 1 bathroom, an in-unit washing machine, and a dedicated kitchen setup for home cooking. What's included on arrival:
A complimentary bottle of wine High-speed Wi-Fi Individual room keys waiting inside each room Basic kitchen essentials (cookware, utensils, pantry basics) Fresh hotel-style bedding and towels
Getting Around Seoul's metro is one of the best in the world — and you'll have two lines a 5-minute walk away:
Ahyeon Station (Line 2): Exit 3 or 4 → 5 min walk → Hongdae in 2 stops, City Hall in 3 Aeogae Station (Line 5): Exit 2 → 5 min walk → Gwanghwamun in 15 min Incheon Airport: Bus #6002 direct to Ahyeon Station stop
The Neighborhood 아현동 is not a tourist neighborhood — it's a real one. Longtime residents, independent restaurants, a traditional market one minute from the front door. You can get fresh produce, Korean street food, and a proper meal without going far. Hongdae is two metro stops away when you want the nightlife. Itaewon and Gangnam are both under 30 minutes.
Your Hosts Danny and Steve — a Korean entrepreneur and an American expat based in Seoul. Danny owns and manages the building. Steve handles all guest communication and is fast to respond in English and Korean. Self check-in means you're never waiting on anyone, but we're always a message away.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights
Leave your room key inside your room before you go.
Turn off lights, AC/heating, and any appliances before leaving.
That's it — check-out is that simple. Thanks for staying with us!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 3020754624
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this condo?
This condo is situated in Mapo-gu, close to Namdaemun Market, Myeongdong Street, and Gwanghwamun. You'll also find Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized!?
No, there isn't parking at this condo.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What do couples enjoy most about Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized!?
Amenities at this condo that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each condo with a kitchen in some.
Does Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized! have a hot tub?
No, this condo doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized! have connecting rooms available?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 14.5 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), which is around 28.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized!?
Yes, every condo at Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized! comes with a porch/lanai.
Cozy Seoul Home · 5-min walk to Subway Station · Family sized! Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Our family of 6 stayed here for 1.5 weeks. First time visiting Seoul. The location was convenient - walking distance to subway so we were able to go pretty much everywhere we wanted easily.There was enough space that we weren’t cramped, even with one bathroom.Loved the onsite washer/dryer.Stephen was an excellent host and very responsive and friendly. He got us everything we requested and made sure we had a comfortable stay. Five stars all around!
Ha L.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Steve G.
Jun 28, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location
Disliked: Check-in
First, there are not many choices if you are looking for 4 beds. When you search for 4-person accommodations, most places have 2 queen beds. This property had three separate bedrooms, with 4 separate beds. The place was clean and in very good condition. The location was central to the subway and a short ride to most of the tourist destinations. We were very happy with our stay. My only complaint.....which I shared with the host, were the misleading directions. "Melody House" is not a house or even a building. It is actually a third-floor apartment in an older apartment building that the host calls Melody House. The host does not provide any exterior photos. When we could not locate it, no one we asked had ever heard of "Melody House." And without any photos, we had no clue what we were looking for. Other than that negative experience.....we liked the apartment and its central location.