Guesthouse Gilson vs James Blue Hostel

Same City · Sokcho Distance: 7.1km
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Guesthouse Gilson

★ 1-Star
8.0 48
Sokcho
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James Blue Hostel

★★ 2-Star
9.1 459
Sokcho
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Guesthouse Gilson James Blue Hostel
Agoda
8.1 (100)
9.0 (504)
Booking.com
8.2 (45)
8.7 (882)
Expedia
-
8.2 (56)
Trip.com
8.2
8.8 (17)
Overall Average
8.0 (145)
9.1 (1,459)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Guesthouse Gilson James Blue Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are clean and modern in many reviews + James host gives Sokcho tips and maps with kindness, repeated across sites
+ Friendly owner with quick responses + Rooms are clean, warm, private bathroom convenient, many say
+ Beautiful mountain view garden + Walking distance to bus terminal, Seoraksan bus stop, market makes travel easy, common praise
+ Well-equipped shared kitchen is convenient + Simple breakfast and lounge space handy, mentioned often
+ Quiet surroundings
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Repeated complaints about hard mattresses - No elevator makes luggage carrying inconvenient, some reviews note
- Inconvenient public transport with long bus intervals - Fridge broken or breakfast starts late, minority mentions
- Location far from city and park

Recommended For

Solo travelers Drivers Seoraksan hikers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Friends/Groups Seoraksan visitors

Guest Reviews

Guesthouse Gilson

Booking.com 8.2 Solo

Garden has great mountain view, well-equipped kitchen, very clean

Beds too hard

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Remarkably clean, attentive host

Hard mattress, inconvenient bus location

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Good hygiene, friendly owner, Ulsan Rock view healing

Hard mattress hurt back

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Great Seoraksan view, friendly hosts, modern room

Few buses to Sokcho

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Good for cars, clean quiet, private bathrooms

James Blue Hostel

Booking.com 8.7 Group

Host James superb, endless Sokcho recs, room super clean and secure

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Host kind, upgraded room for broken shower free, bed comfy and warm

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

Easy parking and clean, owner kind boiler works well near city center

Expedia 10.0

Clean great location James recs made stay fun

Location Comparison

Distance: 7.1km

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