Immerse yourself in the elegance and serenity of Korean culture with a stay in a traditional hanok, at this charming boutique hotel in Bukchon Hanok Village, experiencing the harmony of architecture and nature in this beautiful historic neighbourhood.
Read moreExperience the authentic beauty and tranquillity of traditional Korea amid the hanok houses, elegant architecture, pavilions, lotus ponds and pines.
Embrace the past and present with antique furniture, ondol heated floors, mulberry bark Hanji wallpaper and modern ensuite and amenities.
Opt for the complimentary traditional Korean breakfast, for the sense of ritual and a more genuine cultural experience.
Soothe mind, body, and soul in the natural mud sauna, before enjoying a tea ceremony in the Rakkojae Culture Lounge.
With a 140-year history, Bukchon Hanok Village has been painstakingly renovated by Korea’s master craftsman, Young Jin Chung, to international acclaim. The historic architecture was inspired by the Joseon dynasty, who first built these black roof til...
Today, guests are welcomed into a beautiful complex of hanoks, pavilions, lotus ponds, and courtyards. In developing this stunning hanok hotel, Rakkojae has taken inspiration from the Italian concept of albergo diffuso, with the five guest hanoks dotted throughout the village, providing a sense of community and an intimate glimpse into the local lifestyle. Choose from the Master Bedroom, Far Bedroom, and the popular Patio Room, featuring a private terrace. Families and small groups are accommodated in the Separate House, while the Gate House, originally used for tea and meditation is for single occupancy.
Each hanok guestroom provides all the amenities of an upscale boutique hotel, such as modern ensuite with Aromatherapy Associates bathing products, robes and hairdryer, climate control, a coffee machine, kettle, and minbar stocked with carefully curated local snacks and treats. Yet the main draw is the opportunity to experience the traditional Korean lifestyle. Guests sleep on thick comfortable mattresses on the natural jade ondol heated flooring, said to promote improved bl...
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