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A view of Namsuheon where tiled roofs meet
The corridor and water garden bathed in the glow of sunset
The hanok corridor running along water garden

The Story of NamsuheonAbout
Namsuheon

Hanok Stay · Suwon Hwaseong

A cultural complex where the time of hanok lingers within World Heritage Hwaseong

Heritage of HwaseongHwaseong, a fortress city built
with the dream of King Jeongjo and the wisdom of Jeong Yak-yong

Joseon Dynasty King Jeongjo envisioned a new Hwaseong with the guidance of Jeong Yak-yong. Having weathered more than two centuries, Hwaseong was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage in 1997, continuing to breathe alongside the daily life of Suwon today.

A quiet hanok landscape unfolding beneath the fortress walls
Completion of Hwaseong, a New CityThe fortress city of Hwaseong was raised, uniting the vision of King Jeongjo and the design of Jeong Yak-yong.
A quiet water garden unfolding beneath the eaves
Inscribed as a UNESCO World HeritageHwaseong was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage in recognition of its historical value.
A quiet alley leading along the stone wall to Namsuheon

Walking along the stone walls of Hwaseong,
one begins to understand the spirit and philosophy of our ancestors,
arriving naturally at the destination before realizing it.

Cultural ComplexNamsuheon,
a cultural complex within World Heritage Hwaseong

Namsuheon Hanok Hotel is a cultural complex featuring hanok cultural experiences, a gallery, and a library, nestled within the UNESCO-listed World Heritage Hwaseong.

inner courtyard and toenmaru with the sky opening between tiled roofs
hanok Cultural ExperienceRafters, paper windows, inner courtyard, and toenmaru. Experience a day in a hanok with all your senses.
A gallery with a solid wood table placed beneath a portrait
o's suwon GalleryAn exhibition space that gently awakens the senses of daily life in quiet stillness.
A music library filled with vinyl records
LibraryA space of rest filled with music and books.

The Form of HanokThe Forms of hanok

Namsuheon is composed of two hanok structures, shaped in the traditional 'ㄷ' and '□' layouts.

The 'ㄷ'-shaped hanokOpen Court

  • Open on one side, offering a sense of liberation
  • Ideal for welcoming wind and sunlight
  • A traditional form that shaped daily life in agricultural times

Mild Climate + Practicality

Tiled roofs visible through the bedroom window

The '□'-shaped hanokInner Court

  • Enclosed on all sides around the inner courtyard
  • Features a private outdoor bath
  • A space dedicated to quiet rest and harmony

inner courtyard + Outdoor Bath

A private outdoor bath enclosed by a bamboo wall

JungjeongThe inner courtyard of hanok, meeting the sky

The inner courtyard of the hanok is designed as an immersive space, divided into the Sky Garden and the Cloud Garden.

Rafters and a square frame of sky seen from the inner courtyard
The inner courtyard opening to the sky beneath the tiled eaves
The sky opening to the inner courtyard through bamboo branches
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Preserving traditional beauty while easing modern inconveniences,
experience the slow flow of hanok time at Namsuheon.