Analysis
Key Strengths
Excellent Value for Money
Centrally located in Myeong-dong at a reasonable price
Friendly and Dedicated Staff
High guest satisfaction
Convenient Location
Superior accessibility to Myeong-dong's food, shopping, and public transportation
Complimentary Amenities
Offers ramen, coffee, and laundry services
Points to Note
No Elevator
Requires staff assistance for luggage transport, causing inconvenience for movement
Compact Room Space
Difficult to open large suitcases, limiting space utilization
Some Rooms Show Wear
Minor issues such as water leaks and stains have been observed
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Pricing
- • Average price of ₩67,154 per night, appropriate for a 2-star hotel
- • 82% of the average price for 2-star hotels in Seoul
- • Affordable price with high value for money
Location/Transportation
- • Heart of Myeong-dong's food street - convenient access to everywhere
- • Very convenient transportation, close to train stations and bus terminals
- • Within a 5-minute walk from Myeong-dong Station
Accessibility
- • Difficulty transporting heavy luggage due to the absence of an elevator
- • Luggage transport is possible with staff assistance
- • Inconvenience when moving large luggage due to narrow stairs
Review Summary
- • Strengths: Excellent location, friendly staff, cleanliness
- • Weaknesses: No elevator, compact room space
- • Recommended for: Travelers who prioritize Myeong-dong accessibility
Rating Details
A budget-friendly hotel just a 5-minute walk from Myeong-dong Station. Its strengths lie in its friendly staff and prime location in the heart of Myeong-dong, offering a comfortable stay. However, luggage transport may be inconvenient due to the lack of an elevator. Adjacent to Myeong-dong Street, Namdaemun Market, and Insadong, it's ideal for shoppers and Seoul travelers.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eight Rest Hostel Myeong-dong?
Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Its central Seoul location provides convenient access to major attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided?
The hostel offers various amenities including free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), daily housekeeping service, and convenient access to public transportation, as well as proximity to the National Museum 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 Myeong-dong Station (approx. 4 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Euljiro 1 Station (approx. 6 minutes on foot, 0.4km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Myeong-dong Street (0.3km), Namdaemun Market (0.9km), Insadong (1.2km), N Seoul Tower (1.4km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (1.7km). Its proximity to major landmarks makes it a great location for sightseeing.
What is the guest rating?
It has received a rating of 8.9/10 from 5 guests. It is highly rated. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest review section above.