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KOTARO HOUSE - Seoul 3-Star Hotel

Name: KOTARO HOUSE
Address: Seoul, Seoul, KR
Price range: ₩97239
Rating: 7.6

7.6

Seoul

Hotel

Public Transit (490m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning 나이트 라이프

Analysis

Key Strengths

Location near Hongdae

Enjoyable to explore nearby parks, restaurants, and shopping streets

Reasonable Price

Can be considered for value for money in the 80,000 KRW range

Points to Note

Reservation and management issues

Cases of duplicate reservations, unaddressed issues, and unilateral accommodation changes have occurred

Security vulnerabilities exist

Room door lock codes not being changed, raising concerns about unauthorized access

Aging facilities and poor maintenance

Reports of poor hygiene on stairs/entrance, shower leaks, and drain odors

No elevator

May cause difficulties for those with a lot of luggage or mobility issues

Recommended For

Those seeking accommodation near Hongdae at a low price Travelers prioritizing value for money Those prioritizing exploring the surrounding environment Travelers focusing on the location and surrounding attractions rather than the accommodation itself Those with short stays and minimal use of private facilities Travelers who spend more time outside than using the facilities within the accommodation

Rating Details

7.6 Very Good 21개 리뷰

3-star hotel a 5-minute walk from City Hall Station. Strengths include a good location and convenient accessibility, making it easy to visit nearby attractions. However, security measures may be somewhat insufficient. Adjacent to Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong Street, it is suitable for travelers seeking shopping and cultural experiences in Seoul.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

9.4

Couple

8.6

Family

8.0

Solo

7.4

Group

2.0

Biz

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.6

Service 7.7

Value for Money 7.6

Cleanliness 7.4

Facilities 6.9

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

55% (41)

8-9 Excellent

25% (19)

7-8 Very Good

5% (4)

6-7 Good

4% (3)

Below 6

11% (8)

Guest Reviews

9.2 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.10

+ Great park and environment • Various nearby restaurants • Proximity to Hongdae

− Bathroom drain smell

8.4 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.07

+ Good location

− No elevator

4.8 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.07

+ Affordable price

− Poor stair hygiene • Leaking showerhead • Unauthorized early check-in notice

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Facilities & Services

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for KOTARO 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), 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 Sogang University Station (approx. 7 minutes walk, 0.5km) and Gwangheungchang Station (approx. 11 minutes walk, 0.8km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Myeongdong Street (4.7km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It received a rating of 7.9/10 from 10 guests. It is well-rated. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.

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