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YaKorea Hostel Gangnam - Seoul 2-Star Hotel

8.2
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (440m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Daily Housekeeping 나이트 라이프

Analysis

Key Strengths

Proximity to Public Transport

5 minutes walk from Seolleung Station, facilitating easy access to major Gangnam attractions

Skilled Staff Service

Multilingual communication is available, offering friendly and detailed guidance to visitors

Cleanliness of Common Areas

Public areas are well-maintained with consistent daily cleaning

Reasonable Pricing

Offers practical accommodation costs in the heart of Seoul's Gangnam district

Points to Note

Limited Dormitory Privacy

Lack of curtains for each bed makes securing personal space difficult

Potential for External Noise

The active nightlife in the vicinity may lead to noise during nighttime hours

Inconvenience of Shared Bathrooms

Insufficient partitions between shower stalls may result in waiting times

Small Personal Lockers

Unsuitable for storing large luggage; personal locks need to be brought separately

Recommended For

Those seeking budget Individuals who wish to experience the center of Seoul within their budget Travelers who prefer public transportation Those who prioritize convenience of travel due to proximity to the subway station Individuals hoping for cultural exchange People who enjoy natural interactions with multinational guests

Rating Details

8.2 Excellent 2,430개 리뷰

5-min walk to Gangnam Station, budget-friendly hotel. Strengths include clean facilities and daily cleaning management, offering a comfortable resting space. However, lockers may be somewhat small. Close to Lotte World and National Museum of Korea, suitable for first-time Seoul travelers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.5
Biz
167
8.5
Couple
27
8.4
Solo
1,022
8.2
Group
89
7.8
Teen
9
7.4
Family
5

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.6
Service 8.6
Value for Money 8.6
Cleanliness 8.0
Facilities 8.0

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
47% (595)
8-9 Excellent
24% (310)
7-8 Very Good
9% (117)
6-7 Good
11% (141)
Below 6
9% (109)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.08
+ 매일 청소 서비스 • 깨끗한 화장실 관리 • 조용하고 존중받는 환경
10.0 Reviewer 2 2025.11
+ Good location • Friendly staff
9.6 Reviewer 3 2025.10
+ Friendly staff and multilingual service • Fully equipped kitchen facilities • Excellent value in the heart of Seoul
Sleep disturbance and lack of personal lockers
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.12
+ 친절한 데스크 직원 • 자세한 안내 제공
8.0 Reviewer 5 2024.06
+ Friendly staff service • Proximity to subway station
Serious noise problem • Lack of privacy
10.0 Reviewer 6 2025.12
+ Good accommodation location • Satisfactory service
8.8 Reviewer 7 2025.03
+ 가격 대비 편안함 • 깨끗한 시설과 매일 청소 • 친근한 다국어 직원
너무 작은 락커 • 안전하지 않은 짐 보관

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at YaKorea Hostel Gangnam?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. The 24-hour front desk is available for your convenience.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and ironing facilities are provided. Family rooms for families/children, a tour desk, and ticket services are also available. The property operates a 24-hour front desk, and heating and air conditioning are available in common areas.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. Free cancellation availability and cancellation deadlines 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?

The hostel is located approximately a 6-minute walk (0.5km) from Seolleung Station and a 9-minute walk (0.6km) from Seonjeongneung Station. Both stations are close, making public transportation very convenient.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

It is adjacent to major tourist attractions such as Lotte World (4.8km), National Museum of Korea (6.0km), War Memorial of Korea (6.8km), N Seoul Tower (7.1km), and Namdaemun Market (8.4km). You can easily visit various attractions in Seoul.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 8.2/10 from 10 guests. Despite being a 2-star hostel, it maintains an excellent evaluation.

Special Highlights

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