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IBC Hotel - Seoul 3-Star Hotel

8.7
Seoul
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Free Parking Public Transit (340m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Daily Housekeeping Blackout Curtains

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Staff Friendliness

Provides high satisfaction to guests

Convenient Surrounding Facilities

Good accessibility to E-mart, 7-Eleven, bus/subway stations

Room Cleanliness and Amenities

Generally clean with Netflix available

Luggage Storage Service

Easy luggage storage before check-in and after check-out

Points to Note

Potential for Aging in Some Rooms

Minor signs of mold have been mentioned

Lack of Breakfast Menu Variety

Opinions suggest similar menus are offered daily

Parking Inconvenience

Inconvenience due to insufficient parking guidance

Recommended For

Travelers Using Public Transportation Excellent accessibility to stations and bus stops Travelers Prioritizing Amenities Convenient access to nearby shopping facilities and convenience stores Travelers Expecting Friendly Service High staff friendliness is a strong point

Categories

Average

Dining/Meals

  • • Breakfast menu is the same every day
  • • Offers Twosome Place discount coupons
  • • Various dining options located nearby
Poor

Parking

  • • Parking issues occurred despite front desk guidance
  • • Experience of moving car on a rainy day
  • • Negative reviews regarding parking exist
Average

Pricing

  • • Average price of 116,007 KRW per night
  • • 112% compared to the average for 3-star hotels in Seoul
  • • Opinions suggest it is good value for money
Good

Business

  • • Intention to reuse after a satisfactory business trip
  • • Convenient facilities for long stays
  • • Staff understanding Japanese provides comfort
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • • E-mart and Dongdaemun within walking distance
  • • Conveniently close to bus stops
  • • Nearest train station is a 10-minute walk away
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • • Has a private swimming pool
  • • Rooms are generally clean
  • • Equipped with a TV that can watch Netflix
Good

Accessibility

  • • Convenient luggage storage before and after check-in
  • • 7-Eleven located directly downstairs
  • • Bidet installed in the toilet and separate shower room
Good

Review Summary

  • • Very high staff friendliness
  • • Good location and clean facilities
  • • Negative experiences regarding parking

Rating Details

8.7 Excellent 6,359개 리뷰

3-star hotel, 5 min walk to Jongno 3-ga Station. Strengths include a perfect stay experience and clean rooms, with friendly service. However, it may feel a bit dated. Close to Changdeokgung, Bukchon, and Insadong, making it suitable for Seoul cultural explorers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.8
Couple
1,663
8.8
Group
1,325
8.7
Biz
345
8.7
Solo
1,008
8.7
Family
220
8.7
Teen
383

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 9.1
Room Comfort 9.0
Value for Money 9.0
Service 8.9
Facilities 8.6
Location 8.3

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
53% (2,521)
8-9 Excellent
28% (1,330)
7-8 Very Good
10% (493)
6-7 Good
6% (287)
Below 6
3% (142)

Guest Reviews

2.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.10
+ Provided Tous les Jours coupon
− Monotonous breakfast • Inconvenience due to parking issues • Unfriendly service
9.6 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.09
+ Very friendly staff • Convenient shopping and sightseeing • Clean and pleasant rooms
10.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.11
+ Frequent user • Good
8.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.05
+ Convenient luggage storage service • Excellent location and transportation • Clean room condition
10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2023.04
+ Perfect stay experience • Top score
10.0 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.11
+ Satisfied during business trip • Intention to revisit
9.6 • Reviewer 7 • 2025.08
+ Quite neat • Breakfast is okay • Twosome discount coupon
− Feels old • Mold in the bathroom
10.0 • Reviewer 8 • 2023.04
+ Perfect stay experience • Highest satisfaction
10.0 • Reviewer 9 • 2025.11
+ Best location • Convenient accessibility
10.0 • Reviewer 10 • 2025.09
+ Excellent location • Convenient facilities • Pleasant rooms
See All 6,359 Reviews

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Activities

Fitness Center

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times at IBC Hotel?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Located in the heart of Seoul, it offers convenient access to major attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly when booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and there are also gym/fitness facilities. Additionally, it is conveniently located for public transportation and visiting N Seoul Tower.

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 when 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 Sinseol-dong Station (approx. 5 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Dongmyo Station (approx. 7 minutes on foot, 0.5km), making it easy to travel around Seoul.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (2.8km), Bukchon Hanok Village (3.3km), Insadong (3.4km), Myeongdong Street (3.7km), and N Seoul Tower (3.9km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It received a rating of 8.7/10 from 10 guests. It is very highly rated. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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