Analysis
Key Strengths
Prime location adjacent to Nambu Terminal
Practical for stays before or after long-distance bus travel, or as a base for exploring southern Seoul
Spacious and unique room layouts
Offers unconventional space utilization with features like lofted beds, large terraces, and openable windows, differentiating it from typical hotels
Comfortable due to recent remodeling
The overall facilities and interior have been neatly maintained, providing peace of mind for guests sensitive to hygiene
Exceptional value for money in Seocho-dong, Seoul
Experience spacious rooms and unexpected amenities at a cost in the 60,000 KRW range
Points to Note
Inconsistent heating and lighting
Some rooms have reported that heating turns off in the early morning, or that the lighting is too dim for business activities
Swimming pool facility unavailable
Although advertised as a "private swimming pool" on the website, it is currently under construction and not available for use
Paid parking policy
Guests may expect free parking, but it is operated as a paid service due to Seocho-gu policy, incurring parking fees
Refrigerator performance and facility maintenance
Concerns have been raised about the weak cooling performance of the refrigerator and minor facility issues such as detached door handles
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Family Travel
- • Spacious rooms including duplex rooms with 2 beds
- • Suitable layout for family stays
- • Positive reviews from families with children
Parking
- • Parking available nearby but appears to be paid
- • Expect parking fees due to Seocho-gu's characteristics
- • Convenience for vehicle maintenance during extended stays
Pricing
- • 73% of the average price for 2-star hotels in Seoul
- • High value for money at 60,331 KRW per night
- • Very reasonable pricing policy
- • Hotel rating of 6.8/10
- • Intention to revisit despite 0% recommendation rate
Business
- • Not suitable as a business-oriented room
- • Insufficient for customers requiring a work environment
- • Lacking business amenities such as lighting
Location/Transportation
- • Excellent accessibility due to its location near Nambu Terminal
- • High value for money within the Seocho-dong area of Seoul
- • Convenient public transportation access
Staycation Facilities
- • Private swimming pool currently unavailable due to construction
- • Some rooms feature karaoke machines and large terraces
- • Limitations in using facilities for staycation purposes
Review Summary
- • Pros: Remodeled, spacious and clean rooms, value for money
- • Cons: Some facilities are dated (heater, refrigerator), parking fees
- • Recommendation: For travelers prioritizing value for money, customers preferring spacious rooms
Rating Details
Hotel within a 5-minute walk from Nambu Terminal Station. Strengths include reasonable prices and clean accommodations, with convenient transportation. However, refrigerator performance may be weak. Close to National Museum of Korea and War Memorial of Korea, suitable for Seoul business trips and tourists.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times for Seocho Yuwon Hotel Nambu Terminal?
Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times. Time adjustments may be possible depending on reservation status.
What amenities are provided?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms. It is also conveniently located for public transportation, and the Han River Park is nearby. Basic facilities are available for guest convenience.
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 a few days before check-in.
How is the public transportation accessibility?
Public transportation is very convenient. It is located approximately a 4-minute walk (0.3km) from Nambu Bus Terminal Station and an 18-minute walk (1.4km) from Bangbae Station. It is easy to travel around Seoul.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include the National Museum of Korea (5.2km), War Memorial of Korea (6.4km), N Seoul Tower (7.7km), Lotte World (8.1km), and Namdaemun Market (8.8km). Access to various attractions is convenient.
What is the guest rating?
It received a rating of 6.8/10 from 10 guests. Overall, it is considered decent. For more details, please refer to the actual guest reviews on the booking site.