Seoul, South Korea
Cat Planet Cafe
Cat Planet Cafe, Goyangi Byeol Cat Cafe in Korean, is a cat cafe on the ninth floor of the Munyoung Bizworks building in Magok, under five minutes on foot from Exit 2 of Balsan Station, across the main road from the Venue G wedding hall. Its cats are known among visitors for being gentle and easy to approach. Entry covers two hours and includes a basic drink. For safety, preschool children aged seven and under are not admitted, and children aged eight to eleven may enter only with an adult who agrees to the house rules. Outside snacks, toys and cat supplies are not allowed, and accessories should be stored away to avoid injuring the cats. Allergy medicine and first-aid supplies are kept on hand. Parking in the building is free for up to two hours. It is closed on Mondays.
Before you go
- Booking
- Booking recommended
- Entry
- Entry or time fee
- Children
- Minimum age for children
Based on the cafe's website and visitor reviews, checked October 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the cafe before you visit.
Reviews
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