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Seoul N Hostel 동대문東大門 - Seoul Hotel

8.9
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (260m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Blackout Curtains

Analysis

Key Strengths

Optimal Location for Dongdaemun Shopping

Excellent accessibility to shopping malls and wholesale markets

Clean and Tidy Facilities

Generally well-maintained and clean

Good Value for Money

Accommodation available at a reasonable price

Basic Amenities Provided

Essential items such as shampoo, conditioner, and toothpaste are provided

Points to Note

Limited Staff Availability

Staff work from 10:00 to 19:00

Self Check-in and Amenities

Self-service at the elevator entrance

Weak Soundproofing

Noise from adjacent rooms or doors opening may be audible

Recommended For

Travelers Visiting Dongdaemun for Shopping Suitable for itineraries focused on shopping Travelers Seeking Value for Money Accommodation For those prioritizing reasonable prices Travelers Needing Simple Accommodation For those who only require a place to sleep

Categories

Average

Family Travel

  • Recommend 2 rooms for a family of 4
  • Suitable for sleeping only when traveling with children
  • Convenient for family trips due to proximity to surrounding shopping malls
Good

Pricing

  • Average price of 89,053 KRW per night, cheaper than the average 3-star hotel
  • Rated as a good value accommodation option
  • No discount information provided, but prices are reasonable
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • 5 minutes walk from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station
  • Located in the center of Dongdaemun wholesale market and shopping malls
  • Abundant surrounding amenities such as convenience stores and restaurants
Average

Accessibility

  • Some rooms on the 1st floor, shared hot water dispenser
  • Self check-in process, message with password shared
  • Need to be familiar with hairdryer usage, outlets located in the lobby
Good

Review Summary

  • Strengths: Excellent location, cleanliness, friendly staff
  • Weaknesses: Poor soundproofing, limited amenities
  • Recommended for: Those visiting Dongdaemun for shopping, travelers prioritizing value for money

Rating Details

8.9 Excellent 303개 리뷰

3-star hotel within a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun Station. Its strengths are its prime location for Dongdaemun shopping and clean rooms, providing a comfortable stay. However, soundproofing may be somewhat lacking. Adjacent to Changdeokgung Palace and Myeongdong, it is suitable for shoppers and culture explorers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.5
Teen
20
9.1
Couple
33
9.1
Solo
25
9.1
Group
101
9.0
Family
21
8.6
Biz
5

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 9.4
Value for Money 9.3
Cleanliness 9.2
Location 9.2
Facilities 8.8

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
68% (132)
8-9 Excellent
21% (40)
7-8 Very Good
4% (7)
6-7 Good
4% (8)
Below 6
4% (7)

Guest Reviews

8.8 Reviewer 1 2025.04
+ Excellent location near the station • Like-new cleanliness • Suitable accommodation atmosphere
Insufficient amenities • Difficult-to-use hairdryer
9.6 Reviewer 2 2024.12
+ Clean room • Friendly staff • Necessary amenities provided
8.4 Reviewer 3 2025.09
+ Cleanliness • Close to DDP Station • Luggage storage available
No bath towels • Soundproofing issues
9.2 Reviewer 4 2025.11
+ Location in Dongdaemun shopping area • Clean and pleasant room • Convenient luggage storage
Poor soundproofing • Poor lighting
8.0 Reviewer 5 2025.08
+ Good value for money • Friendly staff guidance • Ample towels provided
Difficult to find location

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Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times for Seoul N Hostel Dongdaemun?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is conveniently located in the heart 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?

It offers convenient access to public transportation and various amenities such as the War Memorial 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 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (approx. 4 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Jongno 5 Station (approx. 9 minutes on foot, 0.7km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (2.0km), Myeongdong Street (2.1km), Insadong (2.1km), N Seoul Tower (2.2km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (2.3km). It is a good location for sightseeing due to its proximity to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 8.9/10 from 10 guests. It is highly rated. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest review section above.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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