Seoul Myeongdong Sunshine Guesthouse - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Myeongdong Sunshine Guesthouse - Seoul 2-Star Hotel

8.5
Seoul
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Public Transit (150m) City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Located in the heart of Myeongdong, offering great convenience for shopping, dining, and public transportation

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Staff are able to communicate in English and provide amenities such as luggage storage and drinking water

Clean and Tidy Rooms

Rooms are of average size but are clean and provide a comfortable resting space

Great Value for Money

Offers satisfactory facilities and services for its reasonable price

Good to Know

Lack of Personal Hygiene Amenities

No bidet, and towels are not replaced daily, requiring additional requests

Common Area Maintenance Needed

Some reviews mention issues with cooking odors and trash can management

Potential for Additional Charges

Hourly fees may apply for early check-in

Recommended For

Travelers seeking a budget Convenient location and reasonable price Travelers looking to enjoy Seoul's tourism and shopping Excellent accessibility to Myeongdong Solo or small group travelers Basic amenities provided and a safe environment

Categories

Limited

Dining/Meals

  • No information provided regarding dining facilities.
  • Hot/cold water dispenser and coffee machine available in common areas.
  • Guests are responsible for trash disposal in rooms.
Average

Family Travel

  • Warm, family-run atmosphere.
  • Room options with double and single beds available.
  • Consider floor level when traveling with children (avoid areas near common spaces).
Expensive

Pricing

  • Average price of ₩110,211 per night, 135% higher than the average for 2-star hotels.
  • Value for money exceeds expectations.
  • Reasonable prices even during Blackpink concert periods.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very close proximity to Myeongdong Station, bus stops, night markets, and shopping centers.
  • 2-3 minute walk from Myeongdong Station, 1 minute walk from airport bus stop.
  • 24-hour restaurants and convenience stores located directly in front.
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • Has a private swimming pool, with expectations of city views.
  • Common kitchen facilities available (microwave, stove, etc.).
  • Laundry room available (no information on dryers).
Good

Review Summary

  • Pros: Excellent location, friendly staff, clean rooms.
  • Cons: Soundproofing, some aging facilities, towel size.
  • Recommended for: Those wishing to stay near Myeongdong, budget travelers.

Rating Details

8.5 Excellent 4,559개 리뷰

Myeongdong Sunshine Guesthouse, a 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Station. Strengths include its excellent location and clean bathrooms, with superior accessibility to the Myeongdong city center. However, air conditioning operation may be inconvenient. Close to Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market, and N Seoul Tower, it is suitable for shoppers and tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.7
Family
499
8.7
Group
1,191
8.6
Couple
929
8.6
Solo
707
8.4
Biz
69
8.4
Teen
438

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 9.6
Service 8.6
Value for Money 8.6
Cleanliness 8.3
Facilities 7.9

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
48% (1,794)
8-9 Excellent
30% (1,116)
7-8 Very Good
9% (334)
6-7 Good
8% (308)
Below 6
5% (199)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.04
+ Great location • Friendly staff • Spacious and clean room
Small towels • Bidet not provided
8.4 Reviewer 2 2025.07
+ Reasonable price • Well-soundproofed room • Charming family-run atmosphere
Small bathroom • Cooking smells
9.6 Reviewer 3 2025.06
+ Excellent Myeongdong location • Convenient transportation access • Full surrounding amenities
Somewhat strict facility usage rules
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.09
+ Great location • Clean bathroom • Fresh towels daily
Inconvenient air conditioning operation • Room smaller than expected
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.07
+ Central location in Myeongdong Market • Friendly English-speaking staff • Pleasant room condition
Extra charge for early check-in

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Myeongdong Sunshine Guesthouse?

Check-in is generally 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?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and the guesthouse is conveniently located for public transportation. It is also easy to visit the National Museum of Korea. More detailed facility information can be found on the booking page.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy may vary depending on the booking time and room package. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and the deadline at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is often possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

The location is very convenient for public transportation. Myeong-dong Station is approximately a 2-minute walk (0.1km) away, and Euljiro 1 Station is about an 8-minute walk (0.6km) away, making it easy to travel anywhere in Seoul.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions such as Myeongdong Street (0.4km), Namdaemun Market (0.8km), N Seoul Tower (1.2km), Insadong (1.4km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (1.9km) are close by. It is a great location for shopping and sightseeing.

What are the guest reviews like?

Based on a total of 6 reviews, the guesthouse has received a high rating of 8.5/10. This indicates that many guests are satisfied with their stay. Detailed reviews can be found in the review section.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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