Located in Yongsan-gu within a short walk of Namsan Mountain Park, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as N Seoul Tower. The apartment includes a kitchen, a Smart TV, and a TV.
Itaewon Antique Furniture Street - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Itawon Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
War Memorial of Korea - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
N Seoul Tower - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Seoul Station - 9 min drive
Noksapyeong Station - 13 min walk
Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Wildduck & Canteen - 1 min walk
HILLS & EUROPE - 1 min walk
미암미암 miam miam - 2 min walk
Adams Taco (아담스타코) - 1 min walk
알마토 (Al Matto) - 1 min walk
About this property
From Zero to Hero: 2BR Haven in the Heart of HBC!
Chic 2BR basement oasis, reborn from the ashes into a cozy and cute retreat! Just 4 doors down from the heart of the vibrant nightlife, our apartment is a stone's throw from The Studio for live music/comedy, The Rabbithole Arcade Pub - a beloved LGBTQ+ bar, Phillies Pub, plus a wealth of cafes and restaurants. Once unlivable, now brimming with charm, this place is a testament to revival. Please note, due to building rules, we cannot accommodate dogs, children or parties. LGBTQ+ friendly.
Getting around from Haebangchon is convenient, thanks to Seoul's comprehensive public transport network. Noksapyeong Station (Line 6) is the nearest subway station, which provides easy access to various parts of Seoul. The area is also served by several bus lines that can take you directly to different districts within the city. Taxis are plentiful and relatively affordable, providing another convenient option for getting around.
Seoul's major tourist sites are easily reachable from Haebangchon:
N Seoul Tower: Just a short hike or cable car ride away, the N Seoul Tower provides a panoramic view of the city from atop Namsan Mountain.
Gyeongbokgung Palace: This historical landmark is a direct subway ride from Noksapyeong station to Gyeongbokgung station.
Bukchon Hanok Village: You can take the subway from Noksapyeong to Anguk Station. The village, famous for its traditional Korean houses, is a short walk from there.
Myeongdong Shopping District: Take the subway from Noksapyeong to Myeongdong Station for a bustling shopping experience with local and global brands.
Insadong: From Noksapyeong station, travel to Anguk station to explore the unique blend of traditional and modern Korean culture in Insadong.
Hongdae: Known for its youthful energy and nightlife, Hongdae is a quick bus or subway ride from Haebangchon.
Remember to load up a T-money card for easy tap-and-go access on buses and subways. These cards can be purchased and recharged at most convenience stores or subway stations. Happy exploring!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Yongsan-gu within a short 14-minute walk of Namsan Mountain Park and also 13 minutes on foot from Itawon Street. You'll also find N Seoul Tower and Myeongdong Street within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is From Zero to Hero: 2BR Haven in the Heart of HBC! a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at From Zero to Hero: 2BR Haven in the Heart of HBC!?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 15.4 mi away (46 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at From Zero to Hero: 2BR Haven in the Heart of HBC!?
No, at From Zero to Hero: 2BR Haven in the Heart of HBC!, there aren't any apartments that list a balcony.
From Zero to Hero: 2BR Haven in the Heart of HBC! Reviews
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6/10 Okay
Maria S.
Oct 31, 2025
It was okay Nearby Itaewon, Park and shops.
Maria S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cheryleen S.
Jun 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This place was a great location. It fit our needs and there was quick communication with the hosts. It is a great place!
Cheryleen S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
6/10 Okay
Fifi K.
Sep 9, 2025
Appartement bien situé pour accéder notamment à la Namsn Tower. Appartement des bus. Par contre appartement très humide donc pas adapté aux longs séjours.