Hostel Kpop vs Nine Star Hotel

Same City · Seoul Distance: 5.0km
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Overview

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Hostel Kpop

★★ 2-Star
8.3 2,744
Seoul
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Nine Star Hotel

★★ 2-Star
5.6 247
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hostel Kpop Nine Star Hotel
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hostel Kpop Nine Star Hotel
Agoda
8.4 (2,536)
5.5 (248)
Trip.com
8.1 (56)
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Overall Average
8.3 (2,592)
5.6 (248)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hostel Kpop Nine Star Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Subway 5-min walk, Myeongdong 15-min, repeated convenience mentions + Some reviews note convenient location 190m walk from Sinchon Station
+ Staff friendly and smiling, frequent praise + Reviews mention good value for low price
+ Rooms clean, good AC/ondol for comfortable sleep
+ Shared kitchen, laundry, luggage storage useful per reviews
+ Good value for budget travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing, road/neighbor noise in multiple reviews - Repeated complaints of mold smell, hair, stains in rooms
- Rooms/bathrooms cramped, hard to unpack suitcases repeated complaint - Many say rooms cramped and not as in photos
- Some mentions of odors or drain smells - Long waits due to check-in delays and unresponsive desk
- Cleaning requests often not handled properly

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers Backpackers

Recommended For

Budget backpackers

Guest Reviews

Hostel Kpop

Trip.com 9 Solo traveler

Great location and front desk service

Trip.com 7.5 Solo traveler

Close to station, kitchen convenient

Poor soundproofing noise

Agoda 10 Solo traveler

Convenient subway/airport bus, clean

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Well cleaned, warm ondol, friendly staff

Hard to unpack suitcase

Agoda 10 Group traveler

Good location, microwave in kitchen

Nine Star Hotel

Agoda 4.8 Couple

Good location cheap

Room smells dirty stained sheets no towels

Agoda 6.4 Couple

Mold smell hair stains no temp control

Agoda 3.6 Couple

Check-in delay no desk response unclean

Agoda 5.6 Couple

Staff kind

Small dirty room poor cleaning

Agoda 3.2 Business

Filthy hair cleaning refused shoes indoors

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.0km

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