Analysis
Key Strengths
Excellent Location
Walking distance to Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong
Staff Friendliness
Provides a comfortable experience for guests
Value for Money
Satisfactory accommodation experience for the price paid
Cleanliness
Maintains an overall clean state of the accommodation
Points to Note
Dust and Inadequate Cleaning in Rooms
Some guests expressed dissatisfaction with floor cleaning conditions
Presence of a Cat at the Entrance
Guests who are afraid of cats may feel uncomfortable
Absence of Bathroom Door
Some rooms may have difficulties ensuring privacy
Recommended For
Categories
Family Travel
- • Family rooms available
- • Bed arrangement can be adjusted for children
- • Mention of bunk bed room options
Price
- • Average price of ₩147,454 per night
- • 219% higher than the average for 1-star hotels in Seoul
- • High satisfaction for the price (rating 8.5)
Location/Transportation
- • Across the street from Namdaemun Market
- • 10 minutes on foot to Myeongdong
- • Convenient location for visiting major attractions
Staycation Facilities
- • Private swimming pool available
- • Spacious rooms (mention of 4-meter ceiling height)
- • Optimal for those who don't require luxurious dining
Pets
- • Cat resides in the lobby
- • Varying experiences related to the cat
- • Need to consider guests who are afraid of cats
Review Summary
- • Overall friendly staff and excellent location
- • Points out issues with floor and computer area cleanliness
- • Varying experiences related to pets (cats)
Rating Details
Hotel within a 5-minute walk from Sungnyemun Station. Strengths include its central location at Namdaemun Market and friendly staff service, offering convenient accessibility. However, facilities may be somewhat dated. Adjacent to Myeongdong and Insadong, it is suitable for travelers exploring Seoul's shopping and culture.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times for Starhills Hotel at Namdaemun Market Center?
Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Located in the heart 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 is available in all rooms, and daily cleaning services are also provided. It offers good accessibility to nearby tourist attractions such as the National Museum of Korea, and convenient public transportation.
What is the cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy may vary depending on the booking time and room type. You must check the cancellation terms provided at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to a certain period before the check-in date.
How is the public transportation accessibility?
City Hall Station (approx. 4 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Hoehyeon Station (approx. 6 minutes on foot, 0.4km) are nearby, making public transportation very convenient. It is easy to travel to major areas within Seoul.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Namdaemun Market (0.3km) is right in front, and major attractions such as Myeongdong Street (0.5km), Insadong (1.5km), N Seoul Tower (1.5km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (2.0km) are close by. It is an optimal location for shopping and sightseeing.
What are the guest reviews like?
Based on a total of 5 reviews, it has received a very positive rating of 8.5/10. Guests generally express satisfaction. Detailed information can be found in actual guest reviews.