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Samcheok Star Motel - Gangneung Hotel

8.2
Gangneung
Hotel
Pet Friendly Free Parking Public Transit (50m) Parking
Pet Friendly

Pet Friendly

Travel with your beloved pet!

Advance Inquiry Recommended
Advance Inquiry Recommended

Analysis

Key Strengths

Entry barrier in the 40,000 KRW range

A practical price point allowing for a stay under 50,000 KRW in Gangneung city center

Overall room cleanliness

Although the facilities are old, many guests have left reviews stating the rooms are well-maintained

Business PC provided

A PC in the room is useful for business travelers who need to check urgent work matters or browse the web

24-hour front desk operation

Provides an immediate communication channel for late check-ins or issues

Good to Know

Late-night parking chaos

The dedicated parking space is narrow, so late-night visitors may be refused parking or have to find street parking nearby themselves

Inconsistent hygiene and maintenance

Due to its operation primarily for short stays (대실), there may be traces of previous guests upon check-in, or consumables like bathtub stoppers may be missing, indicating poor maintenance

Aging facilities and noise

Mechanical noise and odors from the air conditioner can significantly disrupt a comfortable rest

Recommended For

Travelers prioritizing accommodation cost savings Suitable for cost Short business trips to Gangneung city center Practical for solo travelers who need good city accessibility and in Guests who value location over facilities Located in Gangneung city center, it offers easy access to nearby dining areas and public transportation

Rating Details

8.2 Excellent 44개 리뷰

Samcheok Star Motel, a 5-minute walk from Gangneung Station. Offers a comfortable resting environment and high satisfaction. Pet-friendly. Note: Room hygiene requires attention. Close to Samcheok Beach and Maengbang Beach, suitable for pet owners and those seeking relaxation in Gangneung.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
7.1
Couple
5
5.8
Solo
2

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 6.9
Facilities 6.9
Location 6.9
Service 6.9
Value for Money 5.3

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
57% (4)
8-9 Excellent
0% (0)
7-8 Very Good
0% (0)
6-7 Good
0% (0)
Below 6
43% (3)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.11
+ Reasonable accommodation price • Neat room condition • Overall high satisfaction
10.0 Reviewer 2 2025.11
+ Enjoyable stay experience • Wonderful travel memories • Overall service satisfaction
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.11
+ Comfortable resting environment • Easy to manage condition previously • Cozy accommodation experience
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.11
+ Very clean room • Comfortable resting environment • Overall high satisfaction
2.0 Reviewer 5 2024.06
+ Check-in possible in the early morning hours • Convenient booking for business trips
Poor hygiene in the room • Inadequate response from night staff
8.0 Reviewer 6 2025.11
+ Clean room condition • Environment conducive to deep sleep • Comfortable resting space
10.0 Reviewer 7 2024.07
+ Very kind owner • Flexible accommodation of requests • A place I want to visit again

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Samcheok Star Motel?

Check-in is available from 3 PM, and check-out is by 11 AM. Located in Gangneung, it is very convenient for moving to surrounding areas. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenient service at any time.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi and a dedicated PC are available in all rooms. Room service is available, but there is no elevator or dedicated smoking area. Pets are not allowed.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies may vary depending on the booking time and room type. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to a certain time before check-in. The exact policy must be confirmed at the time of booking.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

It is located in an area with excellent public transportation accessibility. You can conveniently travel to major areas through nearby transportation facilities. It is easy for travelers without cars to visit using public transport.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

It boasts a location with very convenient access to nearby tourist attractions. Major tourist spots are adjacent, making it advantageous for planning your travel itinerary. It's good for exploring famous local spots within a short travel distance.

What is the guest review score?

Based on 7 reviews, it has achieved a high score of 8.1 out of 10. It receives positive evaluations for overall service and facilities. The satisfaction level of actual guests is quite high.

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