Seoul Dalgona guesthouse - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Dalgona guesthouse - Seoul 2-Star Hotel

7.4
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (80m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Smoking Area

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Public Transportation Accessibility

Within walking distance of Line 4 subway station and bus stops, making it easy to travel to major areas in Seoul

Overwhelming Price Competitiveness

A highly cost-effective accommodation offering stays in the heart of Yongsan for around 30,000 KRW per night

Practical Shared Facilities

Equipped with a water purifier, microwave, and large refrigerator, convenient for simple meals and food storage

Smooth Non-Face-to-Face Communication

Prompt email responses from staff and English communication capabilities facilitate the smooth relay of requests

Good to Know

Hygiene and Environment

Inadequate management of dust and mold in corners may cause discomfort for those with sensitive respiratory systems

Privacy and Insufficient Amenities

Some in-room bathroom doors are transparent, towels are small, and personal slippers are not provided

Building Structural Limitations

Requires using narrow stairs without an elevator, and hot water may not be consistently supplied

Recommended For

Ultra Travelers looking to save as much as possible on accommodation costs and focus solely on transportation convenience Location Practical guests who want to enjoy the infrastructure of Yongsan and Itaewon at a low cost Short Individuals who only require a basic place to sleep and a space to wash, rather than on

Categories

Limited

Dining/Meals

  • Water purifier and microwave available in common areas
  • Free coffee sticks and communal refrigerator available
  • Local restaurants operating late are located nearby
Good

Family Travel

  • Convenience provided for children, such as assigning a first-floor room
  • Relatively spacious beds of double size or larger available
  • Simple cooking possible with communal refrigerator and water purifier
Average

Parking

  • Paid parking service at 10,000 KRW per day
  • Dedicated parking space secured within Seoul city center
  • Recommended to check parking availability in advance when visiting by car
Excellent

Pricing

  • Very affordable accommodation price of around 30,000 KRW per night
  • 41% of the average price for 2-star hotels in Seoul
  • Optimal cost-effective accommodation for budget-limited travelers
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very close proximity to subway stations and bus stops
  • Easy access to Itaewon and Gangnam areas
  • Abundant amenities such as convenience stores and restaurants nearby
Limited

Accessibility

  • Movement is only possible via narrow stairs as there is no elevator
  • Significant inconvenience for those with heavy luggage
  • Partial improvement possible by requesting a lower-floor room assignment
Average

Review Summary

  • Praised for public transportation accessibility and friendly staff responses
  • Inadequate management of room cleanliness, including dust and mold
  • Recommended for travelers who prioritize price and location over facilities

Rating Details

7.4 Very Good 892개 리뷰

Dalgona Guesthouse, a 5-minute walk from Seoul Station. Strengths include convenient public transportation access and spacious, clean rooms, offering a comfortable resting space. However, the transparent bathroom doors should be considered. Adjacent to the War Memorial of Korea and Namdaemun Market, it's ideal for tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
10.0
Teen
1
8.5
Family
7
7.5
Couple
57
7.4
Solo
139
7.3
Biz
8
6.9
Group
40

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.6
Service 7.7
Value for Money 7.2
Cleanliness 6.7
Facilities 6.4

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
30% (75)
8-9 Excellent
20% (50)
7-8 Very Good
12% (31)
6-7 Good
16% (39)
Below 6
22% (55)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.07
+ Kind and considerate owner • Convenient location close to the subway station • Very clean and comfortable room
6.0 Reviewer 2 2024.08
+ No information available
Unable to supply hot water • Inadequate facility maintenance
8.4 Reviewer 3 2025.06
+ Convenient location for public transportation • Ample outlets and a large bed • Close to various surrounding amenities
Outdated sink facilities • Room cleaning not provided during stay
6.0 Reviewer 4 2025.01
+ Inexpensive accommodation fee • Good value for money price
Room without a window • Small and cold space
6.4 Reviewer 5 2025.12
+ Convenient location near subway station and surrounding commercial area • Reasonable price and basic facilities • Luggage storage and delivery service
Poor hygiene due to dust and mold • Inconveniently small bathroom
2.0 Reviewer 6 2025.02
+ Affordable accommodation cost • Excellent price competitiveness
Poor room hygiene • Inadequate security and service
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.11
+ Convenient public transportation accessibility • Spacious and clean room • Quick staff response
Transparent bathroom door • Slippers not provided in the room

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Facilities & Services

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dalgona Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. It operates as a non-smoking accommodation, providing a pleasant stay environment.

What amenities are provided?

Guests can use free Wi-Fi, individual air conditioning, and laundry services. Parking is available for a fee of 10,000 KRW per day, and all rooms are non-smoking.

What is the cancellation policy?

Regulations vary depending on booking conditions and room type. The possibility of free cancellation and detailed deadlines must be confirmed on the booking page.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

It is very close, a 2-minute walk from Sukdae Entrance Station and a 7-minute walk from Namyeong Station. Excellent accessibility to the station makes it convenient to travel around the city using public transportation.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

The War Memorial of Korea, N Seoul Tower, and Namdaemun Market are located within 2km. Myeongdong Street and the National Museum of Korea are also nearby, making it a suitable location for sightseeing.

What is the guest rating?

Based on 10 reviews, it has a rating of 7.4 out of 10. It maintains a decent rating in terms of convenient location and accessibility in the center of Seoul.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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