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Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only - Seoul 1-Star Hotel

Name: Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only
Address: Seoul, Seoul, KR
Price range: ₩123774
Rating: 8.9

8.9

Seoul

Hotel

Public Transit (270m) Airport Transfer City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms)

Analysis

Key Strengths

Prime location in Myeongdong

convenient access to public transportation including subway, bus, and airport limousine

Excellent staff service

friendly and proactive response, including late check-ins

Practical shared facilities

basement kitchen, laundry/dryer available

Walking distance to N Seoul Tower

good for enjoying surrounding scenery with connection to Namsan Cable Car

Points to Note

Compact room and bathroom space

difficult to store large luggage, may be uncomfortable for larger individuals

Relatively high accommodation cost

180,000 KRW (approx. $124 USD) per night for a 1.5-star hostel can be a burden

Potential for poor soundproofing

noise from neighboring rooms may enter, consider if sensitive to noise

Inclined path to the hostel

requires a 5-minute uphill walk

Recommended For

Travelers who prefer sightseeing in the heart of Myeongdong those who want to access major attractions and commercial areas on foot Independent foreign travelers those seeking an efficient Seoul trip at a foreigner Users of shared kitchen/laundry facilities those who wish to actively utilize amenities like cooking and laundry

Rating Details

8.9 Excellent 2,855개 리뷰

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

9.1

Family

8.9

Couple

416

8.9

Solo

458

8.9

Teen

113

8.9

Group

476

8.4

Biz

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 9.3

Service 9.1

Value for Money 9.0

Cleanliness 8.7

Room Comfort 8.6

Facilities 8.5

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

58% (908)

8-9 Excellent

25% (385)

7-8 Very Good

8% (119)

6-7 Good

7% (113)

Below 6

3% (41)

Guest Reviews

9.6 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.09

+ Located in the heart of Myeongdong • Convenient public transportation access • Friendly and helpful staff

− Room and bathroom are cramped • External noise occurs

8.8 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.09

+ Direct connection to Namsan Cable Car • Walking distance to major attractions • Excellent accessibility to Seoul Station/KTX

− Narrow room space

9.6 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.10

+ Clean rooms • Friendly front desk staff • Lounge with complete amenities

10.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.10

+ Friendly staff • Excellent facilities • Fantastic location

10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.09

+ Midnight check-in support • Friendly staff assistance

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FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times for Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only?

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

What amenities are provided?

The hostel offers airport transportation services, free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), convenient public transportation access, and various amenities such as proximity 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 Myeongdong Station (approx. 4-minute walk, 0.3km) and Seoul Metro (approx. 5-minute walk, 0.4km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Myeongdong Street (0.6km), Namdaemun Market (0.7km), N Seoul Tower (0.8km), Insadong (1.7km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (2.3km). It is in a good location for sightseeing, close to major attractions.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a high rating of 8.9/10 from 7 guests. It is very well-rated. Detailed reviews can be found on the official website or booking platforms.