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Rakkojae

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98 Gye-dong Jongro-gu, Seoul 110-800, South Korea
Ranked #9 of 150 Seoul B&B and Inns
4.5 of 5 stars 16 Reviews
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San Francisco, California
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012
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Staying at Rakkojae is truly a once in a lifetime experience. In an extremely modern city, this traditional guest house is one of the last standing places where you can experience history and culture. The hotel is beautiful and the rooms are traditional, which makes them interesting (the mattress on the floor is quite hard but nice and warm from... More

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Sunland, California, United States
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 December 2011

My sister and I and two of our friends stayed at Rakkojae for 2 nights during our first ever trip to Seoul. We stayed at the 2 bedroom separate house and we had the best service from the lovely omonnis at the guest house. It felt like we were family and we were at home and in our own beds.... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2011
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Stayed for one night in October on our honeymoon trip. We booked the far bedroom via email with Woody and we received prompt replies & answers to our queries about Hanok. When we reached Rakkojae, we had difficulty checking in as the place was undergoing some renovations and the staff were busy serving lunch in the restaurant (they could not... More

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Napier, New Zealand
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29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 September 2011 via mobile
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We didn't stay at the hotel in Seoul but we did have a wonderful visit in Hahoe village near Andong, south of Seoul. Trip Adviser doesnt have the Hahoe Village hotel online...but we can highly recommend it. It is set in the most wonderful location, calm, serene and charming. The rooms are beautiful and even though we weren't completely used... More

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Michael Ahn, Owner at Rakkojae, responded to this review
7 September 2011

Dear Guest, Thank you very much for your fabulous review of RakKoJae Hahoe! We are truly happy that you enjoyed our countryside location! We will continue to make improvements and hopefully we can make your experience sleeping on the floor a little bit more comfortable next time you decide to visit us again. We also hope to welcome you to... More

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 July 2011
7
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First time staying in korean traditional house(hanok) and we found rakkojae..My friend and I had stayed in Rakkojae for one night~both of us staying in a far room and we paid 275,000 won for one night~yea~most of the people gave me the first expression was "wow! so expensive!!"even korean..At first,I thought it was acceptable because it's included breakfast,dinner and sauna.however,when... More

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Michael Ahn, Owner at Rakkojae, responded to this review
4 July 2011

Dear guest, Thank you very much for staying at RakKoJae! I am happy you enjoyed our beautiful atmosphere and good service. We are very proud of it and will ensure that this continues into the future. However, I do apologize that you did not enjoy our dinner. We have since upgraded our dinner offering to include more items, such as... More

Tokyo, Japan
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012
1
person found this review helpful
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 4 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 4 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
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A DaoDao Member
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 4 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
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川崎
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42 reviews 42 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2012
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 3 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 4 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
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東京
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 March 2012
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 4 of 5 stars Value
    • 4 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
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兵庫
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2012
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 3 of 5 stars Value
    • 4 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 3 of 5 stars Location
    • 4 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 4 of 5 stars Service
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98 Gye-dong Jongro-gu, Seoul 110-800, South Korea
Price range (per night):* INR10,031 - 25,079

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