Live Seoul.
Feel Seoul.
Get Inked.
A private stay in a real Korean home — home-cooked meals, a local who speaks English & Japanese, and a custom tattoo by Ssab. Not sold. Not listed anywhere. Available only to selected clients, by invitation.
Everything
in one package.
Hotels don't do this. Tattoo shops don't do this. This is something that just doesn't exist anywhere else — a complete Seoul experience built around your tattoo session.
Private Room
Up to 9 nightsYour own private room in a real Korean family home — 5 minutes walk from Seoul Station. No hotels, no strangers — a home.
Home-Cooked Meal
1 meal per dayOne home-cooked Korean meal daily — whatever you're craving. Made with love, or we go find it together. Real 한식, not tourist food.
Local Guide
By Kun WooPersonal tour of the neighborhood — hidden spots, local markets, cafés, street food. The Seoul tourists don't get to see.
Tattoo Session
By Ssab · 16yr expertYour custom tattoo by one of Seoul's most awarded artists. The reason you're here. Everything else just makes it unforgettable.
Seoul Station · 5 min
Airport to doorWalk straight from the train to your room. Seoul Station connects directly to Incheon Airport — zero stress arrival.
Family Evening
Optional · If you wantIf you're up for it — evening drinks or dinner with the family. Dad did 20 years at the US Embassy. Trust me, the stories are good.
Tattoo clients only — this is not a standalone accommodation
The Seoul Stay package is exclusively available to clients who book a tattoo session with Ssab. If you haven't booked yet, start with a tattoo consultation — then apply for the stay. We keep this small and intentional.
40+ YEARS
Korean restaurant owner
This isn't a hotel.
It's a home.
You're staying in a real Korean family home in Seogyedong — one of Seoul's most vibrant neighborhoods, right next to Seoul Station. Not a guesthouse. Not an Airbnb. A home with a family who genuinely loves having guests.
Wake up to a home-cooked Korean meal. Tell us what you want — we'll make it or take you to get it. The neighborhood is full of places tourists never find. And Kun Woo speaks English and Japanese fluently, so nothing gets lost.
In the evenings, if you want, join the family. Dad spent 20 years at the US Embassy — he's lived and worked across the world, and his stories about Korea and life abroad are something else. Mom ran her Korean restaurant for over 12 years and loves sharing the food. They drink most nights. You're welcome.
And somewhere in your stay — you get inked by Ssab. That's the whole point. But by the end, the tattoo is just one part of what you take home.
96-20, Seogyedong,
Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Apply for
Seoul Home Stay
We review every application personally. Not everyone is accepted — we keep this intentional and small. Tell us about yourself and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.
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