Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju vs Doobaki Guesthouse

Same City · Gyeongju Distance: 0.8km
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Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju

★ 1-Star
9.3 1,050
Gyeongju
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Doobaki Guesthouse

★ 1-Star
8.7 658
Gyeongju
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.2 (1,129)
8.7 (670)
Booking.com
8.8 (706)
8.2 (1,373)
Expedia
9.4 (83)
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Trip.com
9.1 (49)
9.6 (6)
Overall Average
9.3 (1,967)
8.7 (2,050)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju Doobaki Guesthouse
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms and bathrooms always clean according to most reviews + Natural mingling with travelers from various countries in common areas, fun vibe
+ Comfortable beds with blinds and personal outlets ensuring privacy + Free breakfast offers great value, prime location near Gyeongju Station and sights
+ Central location walking distance to sights, station, bus stops + Friendly staff provide helpful travel info
+ Self-serve breakfast (bread, eggs, cereal) praised for value + Affordable price captures true backpacking feel
+ Laundry and luggage storage services convenient + Relax in communal kitchen and lounge
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Few shared showers/toilets lead to waits during busy times - Dorm privacy limited, incomplete blinds or curtains
- Staff not always present delays responses - Bathrooms lack locks or have rust
- Noise from other guests or shower door lock issues - Weak heating or too hot in summer per reviews

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Backpackers

Guest Reviews

Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju

Trip.com 10 Friends

Central location good transport, bakery discount downstairs

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Near attractions, nice staff, good breakfast

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Walking to city center, spacious lockers, great breakfast

Firm mattress

Agoda 10 Solo

Clean room, friendly staff, toiletries provided

Expedia 10 Solo

Clean, tasty breakfast, European vibe

Doobaki Guesthouse

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Host rules good, breaks Korean entitlement illusion

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Clean, warm farewell touches long-term travelers

Trip.com 8.5 Solo

Great location and clean breakfast, good value

No bathroom lock

Booking.com 3.6 Group

Friendly community, made new friends, good breakfast

Agoda 10.0 Group

Chatted endlessly with staff, had fun

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.8km

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