Gimpo, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea
Solbinmaru
Solbinmaru is a Ragdoll-focused cat cafe in a standalone two-storey building in Bukbyeon-dong, Gimpo, with free parking in front. The cat room is on the second floor, where most of the resident cats are Ragdolls, joined by a black Bombay; the first floor has tables, racing and football arcade games and board games, and a small pool opens in summer. On weekdays the cat room can be used for three hours and the rest of the cafe without a time limit, while weekend tickets cover two hours; entry includes unlimited desserts and sweets plus a cat treat. Children aged 11 and under need a guardian with them to enter the cat room, outside treats and toys are not allowed, and the cats should not be picked up. The cafe is closed on Tuesdays, when it can be booked for private hire.
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