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Gangneung Buchaegil Motel and Pension - Gangneung Hotel

Name: Gangneung Buchaegil Motel and Pension
Address: Gangneung, Gangneung, KR
Price range: ₩39456
Rating: 7.5

7.5

Gangneung

Hotel

Pet Friendly Free Parking Public Transit (330m) Beach 70m Parking Beach 데이트 장소

Pet Friendly

Travel with your beloved pet!

Advance Inquiry Recommended

Analysis

Key Strengths

Practical Sunrise View

Offers a good sense of openness with simultaneous views of the sea and town from the rooftop and corner rooms

Spacious for the Price

Despite a low price of around 40,000 KRW per night (approx. $27.59 USD), the high ceilings and generous room area prevent a feeling of confinement

Robust Basic Facilities

Individual heating control keeps the floor warm, water pressure is strong, and hot water supply is stable

Convenient Cooking Environment

Kitchen facilities such as a sink and dining table are fully equipped in the room, allowing for simple meal preparation

Keep in Mind

Inconsistent Service Response

Guests have complained that staff are often not present, and phone inquiries are not handled smoothly

Aging Facilities and Poor Maintenance

Overall operational details are lacking, with issues such as poor TV reception and the absence of basic amenities like towels upon check-in

Caution with Nighttime Access

The lack of streetlights around the accommodation makes the area very dark at night. It is recommended for first-time visitors to check in before sunset

Recommended For

Budget Sunrise Travelers Those who prioritize the East Sea view from the room and reasonable accommodation costs over the condition of the facilities Pet Owners Individuals looking for one of the few affordable accommodations in the Gangneung area that allow pets Those Who Prefer Self Travelers who want to prepare simple meals using the in

Rating Details

7.5 Very Good 96개 리뷰

Gangneung Motel & Pension, 15 min walk from Gangneung Station. Strengths include excellent cleanliness and modern room facilities, with pet-friendly options. However, there's a possibility of TV malfunctions in rooms. Adjacent to Jeongdongjin and Haslla Art World, it's ideal for family trips with pets.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

8.8

Family

8.8

Teen

7.3

Couple

7.3

Solo

7.0

Group

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.1

Cleanliness 7.3

Service 7.3

Value for Money 7.2

Facilities 6.9

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

41% (29)

8-9 Excellent

18% (13)

7-8 Very Good

8% (6)

6-7 Good

7% (5)

Below 6

25% (18)

Guest Reviews

10.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.09

+ Overall very high satisfaction • Pleasant and enjoyable stay experience • Accommodation I want to visit again

8.4 • Reviewer 2 • 2024.05

+ Close walking distance to the beach • Well-equipped in-room amenities

− Disappointing room cleanliness • Difficulty identifying location when visiting at night

7.6 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.11

+ Kitchen facilities for cooking • Open and beautiful view • Walking distance to the beach

− Outdated facility condition • Absence of on-site staff

10.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.10

+ Fantastic sunrise view • Unobstructed sea view

8.8 • Reviewer 5 • 2024.06

+ Excellent sea and village view • Excellent surrounding facilities like convenience stores • Ideal location for beach tourism

− Lack of amenities such as lobby and gym • Limited face-to-face service from staff

8.0 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.11

+ Suitable for an overnight stay • Generally decent accommodation • Suitable for short stays

− Slightly disappointing location

10.0 • Reviewer 7 • 2024.01

+ Strong water pressure and hot water supply • High ceilings and spacious room • Excellent value for money and interior facilities

8.0 • Reviewer 8 • 2025.11

+ Cute and cozy attic atmosphere • Warm floor heating • Smooth Wi-Fi connection

− TV not working in the room

9.6 • Reviewer 9 • 2025.04

+ Excellent location and cleanliness • Modern room facilities • Convenient shopping and transportation

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Korean

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Gangneung Buchaegil Motel and Pension?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is conveniently located near Jeongdongjin Station, making it very accessible on foot. It is recommended to reconfirm the exact check-in time when booking.

What amenities are provided?

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, heating facilities, and mosquito nets, and all rooms are non-smoking. Pet-friendly stays are possible, making it suitable for pet owners. Basic living amenities are well-provided.

What is the cancellation policy?

Regulations may vary depending on the booking time and room type. The possibility and deadline for free cancellation must be checked individually on the booking page. Generally, cancellations are possible up to a certain point before check-in.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

It is located approximately 5 minutes on foot (0.3 km) from Jeongdongjin Station, making it very close. It is about 7.3 km from Anin Station, which may take a considerable amount of time to walk. It is an optimal location for travelers using the train.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Jeongdongjin Beach is very close, just 0.1 km away, and Haslla Art World is also nearby. Major attractions such as Gangneung Unification Park are located within a 5 km radius. It is good for enjoying seaside walks and art tourism simultaneously.

What is the guest review score?

Based on 10 reviews, it maintains a solid score of 7.6 out of 10. Overall guest satisfaction is positive. Detailed review content can be found in the actual guest reviews section.