Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae - Foreigners only vs Yeongdeungpo DES ARTS

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Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae - Foreigners only

★ 1-Star
7.9 1,099
Seoul
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Yeongdeungpo DES ARTS

★ 1-Star
6.9 45
Seoul
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.9 (1,107)
7.1 (27)
Booking.com
7.3 (542)
6.7 (13)
Expedia
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7.0 (20)
Trip.com
7.9 (219)
6.8 (14)
Overall Average
7.9 (1,868)
6.9 (84)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae - Foreigners only Yeongdeungpo DES ARTS
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise walkable 10-min to Hongik Univ Station + Many reviews praise easy access and shopping, just 4 min walk from Yeongdeungpo Station
+ Repeated mentions of friendly staff and good English communication + Convenient living with nearby department stores, convenience stores, and restaurants mentioned repeatedly
+ Common praise for clean beds and free Wi-Fi + Staff responsive to requests and quiet atmosphere noted in reviews
+ Great for mingling with foreigners in common areas + Smoking-allowed rooms convenient for smokers
+ University area with easy access to cafes and eateries
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Repeated complaints about few bathrooms/showers causing night waits - Bathroom mold, water scale, wall stains, pillow hair - cleanliness complaints in multiple reviews
- Many reviews of snoring/farting guests disrupting sleep - Some rooms have smoke smell or outdated facilities noted
- Mentions of room or common area smells - Noise issues and staff language barriers mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Foreign travelers

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Guest Reviews

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae - Foreigners only

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Near metro clean and safe

Only one men's toilet

Booking.com 2.8 Family

Great uni area location subway to airport

Trip.com 7.5 Solo

Best value near Hongik station

Weak hot water pressure

Trip.com 10 Friends

Convenient subway cafes facilities good

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Great location value meet new people

Some noisy guests

Yeongdeungpo DES ARTS

Booking.com 2.0 Solo

Staff polite, clean facility, quiet and secure

Bathroom mold and AC issues

Trip.com 7.5 Business

Great location near station and mall, smoking allowed

Room not clean, blood stains on bedding

Agoda 10.0 Family

Good price, clean, parking available

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Clean with smoking area

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean room with computer, convenient airport bus

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.0km

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