Elephant Hostel vs Forest Pension

Same City · Busan Distance: 18.0km
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Elephant Hostel

★★ 2-Star
9.1 1,534
Busan
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Forest Pension

★★ 2-Star
4.4 20
Busan
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Live Price Comparison

Site Elephant Hostel Forest Pension
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
야놀자
여기어때
쿠팡트래블

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Elephant Hostel Forest Pension
Agoda
9.1 (1,549)
4.3 (22)
Booking.com
8.9 (565)
3.0 (1)
Expedia
7.6 (4)
-
Trip.com
9.3 (167)
2.0 (1)
야놀자
9.6 (70)
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Overall Average
9.1 (2,376)
4.4 (24)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Elephant Hostel Forest Pension
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms and bathrooms are very clean, repeated across multiple sites + Reviews note easy walking distance to Songjeong Beach
+ Beds and bedding are soft and comfortable, frequently praised + Free parking space is mentioned positively
+ Close to Nampo Station for easy access, lots of food and shopping nearby
+ Friendly staff and free breakfast highly satisfying
+ Curtains and lockers provide decent privacy
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Stairs and slopes make large luggage inconvenient - Repeated complaints about dirty bedding and pillows, poor cleaning
- Late check-in times are frequently disappointing - Many reviews say no soundproofing and uneven floors
- Some mention towel smells or weak shower pressure - Issues like broken bathroom doors, no sink, faulty TV noted
- Parking inconvenient and poor staff communication mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Business travelers Female travelers

Recommended For

Budget group travelers Short-stay visitors

Guest Reviews

Elephant Hostel

Trip.com 9 Family

Comfortable interior good for walkers, clean

Uncomfortable mattress

여기어때 9.3 Solo

Soft bed, fridge water and sheet masks provided

Agoda 10 Solo

Convenient location, good hygiene, safe auto check-in

No elevator

Booking.com 9.5 Solo

Clean, friendly staff, good free breakfast

Trip.com 10 Solo

Convenient kitchen breakfast, helpful staff

Unstable hot water

Forest Pension

Booking.com 1.2 Solo

Good parking and walkable to Songjeong Beach

Floor mattress, broken bathroom door, poor cleanliness, no soundproofing

Agoda 8.4 Group

Good for cheap group one-night stay near beach

Agoda 4.4 Group

Dirty bedding pillows, no soundproofing, no amenities

Location Comparison

Distance: 18.0km

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