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Doo Hanok Guesthouse vs Rakkojae Seoul Bukchon Hanok Village

Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Rakkojae Seoul scores significantly better than Doo guesthouse Bukchon. Rakkojae Seoul comes in at #11 in Seoul with recommendations from 5 sources such as Fodor's, Afar Magazine and Rough Guide.

Doo Hanok Guesthouse
Doo Hanok Guesthouse
7 / 10
15-6 Gye-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-800, South Korea
From $50 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Multilingual
  • Kitchenette
  • Dry Cleaning
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Manaedang is about as close as you can get to a B&B experience in Seoul." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Simple yet comfortable rooms set around a pleasingly authentic courtyard, within easy walking distance of two palaces and Insadonggil."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Mixing old and new is this enchanting hanok in a garden setting that has a very traditional-style room where breakfast is served. The shared bathrooms are high quality." Full review
Rakkojae Seoul Bukchon Hanok Village
Rakkojae Seoul Bukchon Hanok Village
7 / 10
218 Gahoe-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-800, South Korea
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Built entirely with the same traditional techniques used in temples... staying at Rakkojae gives the impression of visiting the home of a Joeson-era aristocrat." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This beautifully restored hanok, with an enchanting garden is modelled after Japan’s ryokan. The guesthouse’s mud-walled sauna is included in the prices." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The most authentic of the bunch, character-wise. Not only is the hanok an 1870s original, but the owners serve traditional food for dinner: a little like a Japanese ryokan."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"One of the best, Rak Ko Jae, has fancy touches such as jade floors and a mud sauna. Guests can perform a tea ceremony and make their own kimchi to take home." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The guest rooms feature white wallpaper and silk blankets filled with cotton wool. The hanoks are even equipped with Japanese bathing tubs and yellow soil jjimjilbang saunas." Full review