Cafe

Tailor Coffee Seochon

Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun, Seoul

Hours
Daily
8:00 to 21:00

No closed day listed; check before holidays.

Source: english.visitseoul.net, checked 13 Oct 2026.

A roastery cafe by the Gyeongbokgung stone wall in Seochon.

Nearest station Gyeongbokgung (Line 3), exit 3
Time needed 30 minutes
Best time Morning

Insider tip

Open from 08:00, so it suits a coffee before the palace opens at 09:00.

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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Tailor Coffee Seochon, from the weekly Seoul events calendar.

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Gyeongbokgung Palace Humanities Walk (경복궁의 인문학산책)

6 Feb 2023 to 31 Dec 2026 Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁), Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun

Exhibition at 경복궁, listed on YES24 Ticket (ticket.yes24.com).

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Festival On now Free

Free admission at the four palaces, Jongmyo and the Joseon royal tombs

29 Oct to 15 Nov Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung, Deoksugung, Jongmyo and the Joseon royal tombs, Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun

During the Korea Grand Festival the four grand palaces, Jongmyo and the royal tombs are open free of charge. Jongmyo switches to general admission, and the Changdeokgung Huwon (Secret Garden) special tour is excluded. The notice says regular closing days remain excluded.

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Festival Free

Seollal at the royal palaces

5 Feb to 8 Feb 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun

Seollal is on Feb 6, 2027. At Seollal 2026 the four palaces were free to enter for the holiday, with folk games such as yut at Unhyeongung, 11:00 to 16:00, Feb 16 to 18. The 2027 palace programme hasn't been announced.

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K-Royal Culture Festival (spring 2027)

24 Apr to 2 May 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, Gyeonghuigung and Jongmyo, Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun

The 2026 spring festival ran Apr 25 to May 3 with an opening on Apr 24. Pre-booking opened Apr 8 at 12:00 on Ticketlink, and Creatrip for foreign visitors. The 2027 dates haven't been announced.

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Palace gates, museums and the Seochon lanes

This is the formal centre of Seoul. Gyeongbokgung sits at the top of Sejong-daero, with Gwanghwamun Square in front and a cluster of free museums around it. Seochon, the grid of small streets to the west, has Tongin Market and a few cafes.

Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun has 13 places on the Roam Seoul map: 5 museums, 3 palaces and temples, 2 restaurants, 1 landmark, 1 market and 1 cafe. Read the Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun guide.

What is the address of Tailor Coffee Seochon?
15 Hyoja-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul.
What are the opening hours of Tailor Coffee Seochon?
Daily 8:00 to 21:00. No closed day listed; check before holidays.
How do I get to Tailor Coffee Seochon?
The nearest station is Gyeongbokgung (Line 3), exit 3. Tailor Coffee Seochon is in Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun, Seoul.
How long do you need at Tailor Coffee Seochon?
Plan for 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Tailor Coffee Seochon?
Morning.

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