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Namsan Guesthouse - Seoul 1-Star Hotel

8.7
Seoul
Hotel
Free Parking Public Transit (240m) Airport Transfer City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms)

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Easy access to Myeongdong Night Market, bus stops, and Myeongdong Station

Friendly and Attentive Staff

Provides a home-like comfortable experience

Clean Facilities

Generally clean, with good hygiene management due to the no-shoes policy indoors

Convenient Amenities

Offers free Wi-Fi, kitchen, washing machine, water dispenser, etc

Points to Note

Bathroom Issues in Some Rooms

Potential need for improvement in flushing the toilet, etc

Room for Improvement in Common Areas

Some common areas appear to require further enhancement

Weak Soundproofing in Rooms

Noise from adjacent rooms can be heard, so consider if you prioritize quietness

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Value for Money Offers satisfactory facilities at an affordable price Travelers Wanting to Stay Near Myeongdong Excellent accessibility to major attractions and shopping areas Travelers Who Appreciate Friendly Staff Assistance Provides a comfortable experience with warm and attentive service

Categories

Good

Dining/Meals

  • • Complimentary breakfast provided (instant noodles, bread, spreads)
  • • Lunch and dinner can be prepared in the shared kitchen
  • • Tableware and cooking utensils available for rent
Excellent

Pricing

  • • Very affordable at an average of ₩57,362 per night (approx. $39.56 USD)
  • • 76% of the average price for 1-star hotels in Seoul
  • • Offers high satisfaction relative to its price
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • • 3 minutes walk to Myeongdong Station, convenient transportation
  • • Easy access to major tourist attractions and shopping areas
  • • Namsan Tower view from the balcony
Average

Staycation Facilities

  • • Namsan Tower night view can be enjoyed from the rooftop
  • • Swimming pool available (specific information lacking)
  • • Rooftop space utilization (tables, chairs, clothes drying rack)
Good

Accessibility

  • • Convenient use of escalator at Myeongdong Station Exit 3
  • • Slightly sloped but not severe
  • • Be mindful of high stairs when moving between floors
Excellent

Review Summary

  • • Praised for friendly staff, cleanliness, and convenient location
  • • Satisfied with excellent facilities and services for the price
  • • A "home-like comfortable" place with a high intention to revisit

Rating Details

8.7 Excellent 1,637개 리뷰

5-minute walk to Myeongdong Station, Namsan view guesthouse. Features friendly staff, attractive rooftop views, and well-equipped amenities. However, some areas may need cleanliness improvements. Close to Namdaemun Market and N Seoul Tower, suitable for Seoul shopping and night view tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.8
Couple
179
8.8
Group
377
8.7
Solo
525
8.7
Family
109
8.6
Teen
72
8.5
Biz
21

Detailed Ratings

Value for Money BEST 9.0
Location 8.9
Service 8.9
Room Comfort 8.7
Facilities 8.5
Cleanliness 8.4

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
56% (697)
8-9 Excellent
24% (295)
7-8 Very Good
9% (112)
6-7 Good
6% (81)
Below 6
5% (67)

Guest Reviews

10.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.06
+ Friendly staff • Clean room • Convenient location
9.2 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.09
+ Excellent value for money • Convenient prime location • Friendly and attentive staff • Great Namsan Tower view • Easy airport access
− Some areas need better cleaning • Room for improvement in common areas
9.2 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.05
+ Location near Myeongdong Station • Smooth communication and pre-arrival information • Rooftop view and amenities
− Room cleaning not included • Noise from the next room audible
9.6 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.06
+ Excellent accessibility • Very clean environment • Generous breakfast • Friendly staff
− Toilet flushing problem
10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.07
+ Fantastic facilities • Convenient access to Myeongdong • Excellent rooftop view
See All 1,637 Reviews

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Namsan Guesthouse?

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

What amenities are provided?

Amenities include airport transfer services, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, convenient public transportation access, and good accessibility 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 Seoul Metro (approx. 3 minutes walk, 0.2km) and Myeong-dong Station (approx. 5 minutes walk, 0.3km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

It is close to major attractions such as Namdaemun Market (0.6km), Myeongdong Street (0.6km), N Seoul Tower (0.8km), Insadong (1.8km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (2.3km). It is a good location for sightseeing.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 8.6/10 from 9 guests. It is very highly rated. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest review section.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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