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Jongno Blue Duck Hotel - Seoul Hotel

9.0
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (200m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Daily Housekeeping 현지 문화 체험 미술관/박물관 관람

Analysis

Key Strengths

Staff Friendliness

Smooth communication in Korean and English for foreign guests

Room Cleanliness

Generally very clean and comfortable facilities

Convenient Location

Easy access to subway stations, Gwangjang Market, and Dongdaemun

Reasonable Price

Excellent value for money compared to Seoul's city center

Points to Note

Disposable Items Not Available for Purchase

Personal hygiene items such as toothbrushes need to be prepared separately

Delivery Food Restrictions

Can only be received at the 1st-floor lobby

Room Item Request Method

Items must be picked up directly

Recommended For

First Friendly staff service and convenient transportation Those Seeking Value Good accessibility to major tourist attractions at an affordable price Those Preferring Clean and Quiet Accommodation Clean room conditions and no surrounding noise

Categories

Average

Dining/Meals

  • Very convenient for meals with Gwangjang Market across the street
  • Limited meal-related information due to operation focused on international travelers
  • Need to consider when preparing meals as disposable items are not available for purchase
Expensive

Pricing

  • Average price of ₩225,859 per night, 299% more expensive than the average for 0-star hotels
  • Price increase due to operation focused on international travelers
  • Seems to have invested in location and facilities rather than value for money
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very close to Jongno 3-ga subway station
  • Convenient for meals and sightseeing with Gwangjang Market across the street
  • Excellent transportation accessibility due to its central Seoul location
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • Has a private swimming pool
  • Reviews mention a large bathtub in the room
  • Features new and clean facilities
Good

Review Summary

  • Strengths: Friendly staff, clean rooms, convenient location
  • Weaknesses: Restrictions on disposable items, delivery food limitations, dated facilities
  • Recommended for: Foreign tourists, visitors to Jongno/Gwangjang Market

Rating Details

9.0 Exceptional 512개 리뷰

5 minutes walk from Jongno 3-ga Station, a hotel in the heart of Seoul. Strengths include convenient location and clean, tidy rooms, with excellent value for money. However, there may be some disappointment regarding lost item handling. Close to Insadong, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Namdaemun Market, making it suitable for Seoul tour travelers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.7
Biz
3
9.5
Group
20
9.3
Solo
17
9.3
Family
6
9.2
Couple
35
8.5
Teen
6

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 9.5
Cleanliness 9.4
Value for Money 9.3
Location 9.2
Facilities 8.8

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
77% (68)
8-9 Excellent
16% (14)
7-8 Very Good
1% (1)
6-7 Good
2% (2)
Below 6
3% (3)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.08
+ Friendly front desk staff • Clean and well-equipped room • Convenient transportation and nearby restaurants
Toothbrush not provided
9.6 Reviewer 2 2025.07
+ Subway station accessibility • Clean and cozy room • Reasonable price
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.08
+ Excellent usage experience • Satisfactory stay
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.07
+ New and clean room • Friendly and helpful staff • Convenient location
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.08
+ Quiet and no noise • Clean and good
9.6 Reviewer 6 2025.08
+ Clean and tidy • Convenient location • Moderate room size
Disappointing handling of lost items • Inquiry about cleaning time

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times for Jongno Blue Duck Hotel?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is conveniently located in the center of Seoul, offering easy access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), daily housekeeping service, convenient public transportation access, and various amenities such as the War Memorial of Korea are available. 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 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (approx. 10 minutes walk, 0.8km) and Euljiro 3 Station (approx. 17 minutes walk, 1.3km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Insadong (1.7km) and the National Museum of Korea (5.7km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 9.1/10 from 10 guests. It is 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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