Analysis
Key Strengths
Prime location right next to Dongdaemun Station
Convenient access with exit 7 directly in front
Friendly staff service
Staff available who can speak Japanese and assist with problem-solving
Clean room condition
Generally clean and well-organized
Ample luggage space
Enough room to spread out three suitcases without issue
Good to Know
Some toilet flushing mechanisms
Requires separate disposal of toilet paper
Intermittent hot water temperature fluctuations
May cause inconvenience during showers
Extra bed quality
Bed count needs to be confirmed when booking
Recommended For
Categories
Dining/Meals
- • Breakfast was simple but sufficient as rice was available.
- • Water and coffee corner was clean and nice.
- • Mentions of many food options nearby.
Family Travel
- • The availability of a triple room for three friends was a decisive factor.
- • Sufficient space for three suitcases, exceeding concerns about room size.
- • No specific facility mentions for family guests.
Pricing
- • Average price of ₩177,371 per night, 235% higher than the average for 0-star hotels.
- • Price range is significantly higher than the average for 0-star hotels in Seoul.
- • Mentions of high value for money also exist in reviews.
Location/Transportation
- • Extremely convenient location right in front of Exit 7 of Subway Line 1.
- • Directly accessible upon exiting Dongdaemun Station.
- • Shopping and Gwangjang Market are within walking distance.
Staycation Facilities
- • Features a private swimming pool.
- • No direct mentions of staycation satisfaction in reviews.
- • Mentions primarily focus on location and convenience.
Review Summary
- • Pros: Location right in front of the station, friendly staff, cleanliness.
- • Cons: Some bathroom issues in certain rooms, intermittent hot water problems.
- • Recommended for: Travelers who only need a place to sleep, those who prefer convenient locations.
Rating Details
Hotel within a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun Station. Strengths include clean facilities and convenient surrounding amenities, available at a reasonable price. However, indoor windows cannot be opened. Adjacent to Insadong, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Namdaemun Market, making it suitable for Seoul tourists.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dongdaemun Tourist Hotel?
Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Located in the heart of Seoul, it offers convenient access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided?
The hotel offers various amenities such as free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), daily housekeeping service, convenient public transportation access, and proximity to the War Memorial of Korea. Detailed facility information can be found on the booking page.
What is the cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. Whether free cancellation is possible and the cancellation deadline must be confirmed at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.
How is the public transportation accessibility?
Public transportation is very convenient. It is close to Dongmyo Station (approx. 9 minutes on foot, 0.7km) and Jongno 3 Station (approx. 20 minutes on foot, 1.6km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Insadong (2.3km) and Namdaemun Market (3.2km). Its proximity to major landmarks makes it a good location for sightseeing.
What is the guest rating?
The hotel has received a rating of 8.4/10 from 10 guests. It is highly rated. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest reviews section above.