Analysis
Key Strengths
Affordable Price
Good value for money at around 80,000 KRW per night
Great Location
Excellent accessibility in the heart of Hongdae
Cozy Atmosphere
Unique and pretty interior from a renovated house
Points to Note
Poor Soundproofing
Surrounding noise may be audible
Hygiene Issues
Some reviews mention insects and mold
Semi-Basement Rooms
Potential inconvenience with large luggage due to stairs
Recommended For
Categories
Dining/Meals
- • Breakfast includes orange juice, Choco Pie, and nuts
- • Disappointing for those expecting hotel-style breakfast with cereal and eggs
- • Limited information regarding dining facilities
Pricing
- • Average price of 79,579 KRW per night, appropriate for a 2-star hotel
- • 97% of the average price for 2-star hotels in Seoul
- • Generally reasonable pricing
Location/Transportation
- • Located in Hongdae, convenient subway access
- • Many attractions nearby and good accessibility
- • Located in a quiet alley, relatively peaceful
Staycation Facilities
- • Has a private swimming pool facility
- • No detailed mention of swimming pool in reviews
- • Difficult to expect large-scale staycation facilities
Accessibility
- • Dormitory located in a semi-basement floor
- • Potential inconvenience with large luggage due to narrow stairs
- • Overall room space is cramped, lacking luggage storage space
Review Summary
- • Pros: Affordable price, great location, friendly host
- • Cons: Poor soundproofing, inconvenient shower layout, hygiene issues pointed out
- • Recommended for: Travelers who prioritize value for money
Rating Details
Hotel located a 10-minute walk from Seoul Station. Strengths include clean rooms and a quiet environment, with convenient public transportation access. However, ceiling mold may be found. Close to Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong Street, suitable for tourists exploring Seoul.
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우백장
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The five alls
일편등심 홍대본점 | Korean BBQ ilpyeon Sirloin | 弘大美食 / 焼肉 / グルメ / 烤肉/餐廳
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times for Dawoo House?
Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Located in the center of Seoul, it offers convenient access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided?
Free Wi-Fi (all rooms), kitchen, convenient public transportation access, and various amenities such as the War Memorial of Korea are available. 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 Hongik University Station (approx. 6 minutes on foot, 0.4km) and Sogang University Station (approx. 9 minutes on foot, 0.7km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Namdaemun Market (4.4km), War Memorial of Korea (4.9km), Myeongdong Street (4.9km), Gyeongbokgung Palace (5.1km), and N Seoul Tower (5.3km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major attractions.
What is the guest rating?
It received a rating of 8.3/10 from 10 guests. It is highly rated. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.