Ganderak Guesthouse
➔
➔
Please select your travel dates to see rates and availability
Info
2-star hotel with 14 rooms, situated in Jeju-si, South Korea, 3.4 miles from the city center.
Summary of reviewsGanderak Guesthouse is highly regarded for offering a welcoming and serene retreat for travelers exploring Jeju Island. One of its strongest features is its prime location, providing easy access to major attractions such as Hallasan Mountain and connecting guests to various parts of the island through a nearby major bus stop. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, the guesthouse combines tranquility with accessibility, complemented by nearby convenience stores and dining options, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.
The guesthouse delivers an excellent breakfast experience, offering a variety of delicious and reasonably priced options in a delightful café setting. Guests appreciate the fresh fruits, eggs, bacon, homemade jam, and salads, which provide a wholesome start to the day. While the inclusion of hot drinks may require an additional charge, the overall quality of the breakfast and attentive staff members enhance the morning routine.
Rooms at Ganderak Guesthouse are praised for their cleanliness and comfort, resembling well-equipped apartments and providing ample space. Equipped with amenities like air conditioning, hygiene products, and double-pane windows to ensure a restful environment, the guesthouse maintains a high standard of cleanliness, extending to both individual rooms and communal spaces. Despite varying opinions on the firmness of the mattresses, the unique heated mattresses offer cozy warmth that many guests appreciate.
The exceptional staff, led by Vincent and his family, significantly enhance the guesthouse experience with their friendliness and helpfulness. Fluent in English, Vincent provides valuable advice for exploring Jeju Island, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the high level of communication and attentiveness, making the hosts among the most admired in their travel experiences.
Overall, Ganderak Guesthouse stands out as a clean, cozy, and inviting accommodation choice, thanks to its strategic location, exceptional breakfast offerings, comfortable rooms, and outstanding staff, making it a reliable base for those focused on enjoying Jeju Island’s natural beauty.
Categories
The guesthouse delivers an excellent breakfast experience, offering a variety of delicious and reasonably priced options in a delightful café setting. Guests appreciate the fresh fruits, eggs, bacon, homemade jam, and salads, which provide a wholesome start to the day. While the inclusion of hot drinks may require an additional charge, the overall quality of the breakfast and attentive staff members enhance the morning routine.
Rooms at Ganderak Guesthouse are praised for their cleanliness and comfort, resembling well-equipped apartments and providing ample space. Equipped with amenities like air conditioning, hygiene products, and double-pane windows to ensure a restful environment, the guesthouse maintains a high standard of cleanliness, extending to both individual rooms and communal spaces. Despite varying opinions on the firmness of the mattresses, the unique heated mattresses offer cozy warmth that many guests appreciate.
The exceptional staff, led by Vincent and his family, significantly enhance the guesthouse experience with their friendliness and helpfulness. Fluent in English, Vincent provides valuable advice for exploring Jeju Island, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the high level of communication and attentiveness, making the hosts among the most admired in their travel experiences.
Overall, Ganderak Guesthouse stands out as a clean, cozy, and inviting accommodation choice, thanks to its strategic location, exceptional breakfast offerings, comfortable rooms, and outstanding staff, making it a reliable base for those focused on enjoying Jeju Island’s natural beauty.
Cheap Guest House
Offers simple and affordable lodging with a focus on providing a comfortable stay. Known for its convenient location and budget-friendly rates.
Small Guest House
Ganderak Guesthouse offers a personalized and cozy experience with its intimate setting. Its location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a charming and convenient choice for travelers seeking a home-like atmosphere.
Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Romantic Guest House
Guest House with Parking
Guest House for Adults Only
Guest Reviews
Ganderak Guesthouse boasts an enviable location ideal for travelers eager to explore Jeju Island and its natural wonders. Situated conveniently, guests can effortlessly embark on a Hallasan Mountain adventure, thanks to its proximity to the Seongpanak trail. The guesthouse is strategically positioned near a major bus stop, ensuring seamless access to various parts of the island, including Seogwipo and the Gwaneumsa trail. Its accessibility is further enhanced by multiple bus routes, including buses from the airport that make the journey in approximately 30 minutes.
Located in a quiet neighborhood, yet not far from the city center, the guesthouse offers both tranquility and connectivity. Nearby, guests can find essentials at GS25 and 7/11 convenience stores, as well as savor decent pizzas from a nearby eatery. The pleasant atmosphere of the area complements the welcoming and helpful hosts, making Ganderak an inviting choice for visitors. While it might be a tad distant from shops and the port for some, the overall connectivity and serene surroundings make it a prime spot for those focused on hiking and exploring Jeju’s natural attractions.
Ganderak Guesthouse offers a breakfast experience that consistently garners positive reviews from its guests. Known for its delicious and varied offerings, the breakfast provides a balance between taste and value. Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing, with options starting as low as 3000 to 5000 won. The breakfast menu typically includes a variety of fresh fruits, toast, homemade jam, eggs, bacon, and coffee or juice, providing a wholesome start to the day. The addition of a salad bar and hot sweet bread adds to the satisfaction, ensuring a fulfilling meal. Diners often highlight the pleasant setting of the new café, where breakfast is served, and the personal touch provided by staff members like Vincent, who are attentive to dietary preferences. While breakfast might not always include a hot drink at no extra charge, the combination of great food and beautiful surroundings make it a worthwhile experience for those staying at the guesthouse.
Ganderak Guesthouse offers travelers an accommodating and comfortable stay, with rooms that resemble well-equipped apartments. Each spacious room typically contains two bunk beds, catering to both solo and group travelers. Guests have praised the cleanliness and tidiness of the rooms, complemented by the provision of hygiene products, towels, hairdryers, and air conditioning. The thoughtful room facilities ensure a comfortable experience, although some visitors noted the firmness of the mattresses—a common feature in Korean accommodations. Double-pane windows effectively minimize street noise, providing a peaceful environment for rest.
Beyond the rooms, guests can enjoy a beautiful book cafe, located on the first floor, which enhances the overall ambiance of the guesthouse. Despite its simplicity, the breakfast contributes positively to the visit. Ganderak Guesthouse stands out for its welcoming atmosphere, clean and cozy accommodations, and efficient facilities, making it a reliable choice for those exploring the local area.
Ganderak Guesthouse offers a unique sleeping experience, with beds that cater to those who appreciate a firmer mattress. Many guests highlight the comfort level as a major plus, especially noting the innovative heated mattresses or heat pads that ensure a cozy warmth during cooler nights. However, comfort is subjective, and while some travelers enjoy the supportive nature of the hard mattresses, others find them too firm. Despite these mixed opinions, several guests report sleeping well, attributing their restfulness to the benefits of the firm bedding after long days of hiking. For travelers unfamiliar with the firmness typical of non-western style beds, it's advisable to consider personal preferences to fully enjoy a restful night at Ganderak Guesthouse.
Ganderak Guesthouse stands out for its impressive cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Guests have praised the establishment for being incredibly clean, from the spotless rooms to the well-maintained common areas. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, ensuring a pleasant experience with clean facilities and well-provisioned amenities, such as vanity areas with hairdryers for added convenience. The tidy and warm atmosphere extends across the guesthouse, creating a homey, comfortable feeling that guests appreciate. The surrounding neighborhood complements this by being both clean and beautiful, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. In addition to cleanliness, Ganderak Guesthouse offers accommodations that are not only clean but also comfortable, ensuring a restful stay at a reasonable price. Guests can also enjoy a delightful homemade breakfast at the cafe, which has received positive remarks. Overall, the guesthouse is well-maintained and equipped with attention to detail, contributing to its reputation as a clean, cozy, and inviting place to stay.
Ganderak Guesthouse is celebrated for its exceptional staff, led by Vincent and his family. The atmosphere is welcoming and warm, largely due to the friendly and helpful nature of the hosts. Guests consistently highlight Vincent's kindness and readiness to assist, making visitors feel truly at home. With excellent communication skills in English, Vincent provides valuable suggestions and directions for exploring the island, adding to the overall positive experience. The team is not just professional but genuinely lovely, contributing to the clean and beautiful accommodations of the guesthouse. The hosts' friendliness and humor have left a lasting impression, making Vincent highly regarded as one of the nicest and most attentive hosts travelers have encountered.
Location Show Map
Location
Located in a quiet neighborhood, yet not far from the city center, the guesthouse offers both tranquility and connectivity. Nearby, guests can find essentials at GS25 and 7/11 convenience stores, as well as savor decent pizzas from a nearby eatery. The pleasant atmosphere of the area complements the welcoming and helpful hosts, making Ganderak an inviting choice for visitors. While it might be a tad distant from shops and the port for some, the overall connectivity and serene surroundings make it a prime spot for those focused on hiking and exploring Jeju’s natural attractions.
Breakfast
Rooms
Beyond the rooms, guests can enjoy a beautiful book cafe, located on the first floor, which enhances the overall ambiance of the guesthouse. Despite its simplicity, the breakfast contributes positively to the visit. Ganderak Guesthouse stands out for its welcoming atmosphere, clean and cozy accommodations, and efficient facilities, making it a reliable choice for those exploring the local area.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
No, Ganderak Guesthouse doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Ganderak Guesthouse.
No, Ganderak Guesthouse doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Ganderak Guesthouse.
No, Ganderak Guesthouse doesn't have a gym.
Location Show Map
More Options
