Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae vs Hotel Less Seoul station

Same City · Seoul Distance: 4.2km
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Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae

★★ 2-Star
8.9 1,744
Seoul
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Hotel Less Seoul station

★★ 2-Star
8.2 2,747
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (1,933)
8.2 (2,794)
Booking.com
8.5 (461)
7.9 (599)
Expedia
8.6 (334)
7.4 (113)
Trip.com
9.0 (131)
8.4 (138)
Overall Average
8.9 (2,859)
8.2 (3,662)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae Hotel Less Seoul station
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the 7-min walk to Hongdae Station for easy food and transport access + Many reviews praise the 5-min walk from Seoul Station Exit 4 for easy public transport
+ Clean rooms and common areas with friendly staff repeatedly mentioned + Repeated praise for room cleanliness, comfortable beds, and floor heating
+ Great value with simple breakfast gets consistent praise + Common comments on friendly staff and convenient self check-in system
+ Communal lounge and kitchen ideal for relaxing per reviews + High satisfaction from walkers to Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms too small for travelers with lots of luggage per reviews - Multiple complaints about small rooms feeling cramped for 4-person families or heavy luggage
- Road noise in low-floor or street-side rooms repeatedly complained about - Some reviews point out insufficient cleaning, stained bedding, leftover hair
- Compact showers and limited breakfast options noted - Mentions of showerhead, drainage issues, and bathroom door damage

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Couples

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo/Couple travelers Public transport tourists

Guest Reviews

Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Clean with great value, breakfast included perfect for solo Seoul trips

Trip.com 10 Couple

Cheapest and cleanest near Hongdae with breakfast

Expedia 10 Solo

Helpful staff and great location but street noise so bring earplugs

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Convenient location, friendly staff, clean room ideal for solo

Small room

Agoda 10 Group

Incredible value for location, easy access to Hongdae shopping and food

Hotel Less Seoul station

Trip.com 10 Family

Great access near Seoul Station, clean facilities, friendly staff

Agoda 10 Solo

5-min walk to Seoul Station, clean room good soundproofing

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Convenient near Myeongdong, clean room friendly staff

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Best location, good floor heating

Bathroom door damaged

Trip.com 3 Family

Poor cleaning, bloodstains and dirt on bedding

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.2km

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