Hostel Seoul vs Hostel Korea Original Hostel Seoul vs Hostel Korea Original
Same City · Seoul
Distance: 0.4km
Overview
vs
Hostel Seoul
Hostel Seoul
★★
2-Star
7.0
834 reviews
Seoul
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 15㎡
Hostel Korea Original
Hostel Korea Original
★
1-Star
6.9
2,356 reviews
Seoul
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 7㎡
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Hostel Seoul Hostel Seoul | Hostel Korea Or... Hostel Korea Original |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | ||
| Booking.com | ||
| Expedia | ||
| Trip.com | ||
| 야놀자 | ||
| 여기어때 | ||
| 쿠팡트래블 |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Hostel Seoul Hostel Seoul | Hostel Korea Or... Hostel Korea Original |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
7.0
(845)
|
6.9
(2,363)
|
| Booking.com |
8.8
(4)
|
-
|
| Trip.com |
-
|
6.9
(252)
|
| Overall Average |
7.0
(849)
|
6.9
(2,615)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Hostel Seoul Hostel Seoul | Hostel Korea Original Hostel Korea Original |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews say subway 5-10 min walk makes Dongdaemun or Myeongdong easy to reach | + Many reviews say subway nearby makes travel easy |
| + Low price with basic facilities good for just sleeping | + Common kitchen and laundry useful for backpackers repeatedly mentioned |
| + Staff friendly even with self check-in | + Affordable price good value for short stays |
| + Shared kitchen and free coffee provide value | + Quick and friendly staff responses via message |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Cleanliness issues like floor dust, mold, sheet smells repeatedly mentioned | - Bathroom mold, rust, odors cleanliness complaints repeated |
| - Frequent check-in delays due to no front desk or absent staff | - Dust in common areas and rooms, lack of cleaning noted often |
| - Poor soundproofing lets in nighttime noise | - Staff not always present causing check-in issues |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Budget group travelers
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Business travelers
Budget travelers
|
Guest Reviews
Hostel Seoul
Hostel Seoul
Agoda
6.4
Solo traveler
Good location near Seongsu-dong and DDP, reasonable price
Poor cleaning with dust and dirty fridge
Agoda
7.6
Group traveler
Good location, free coffee and laundry convenient
Room smell and staff often absent
Agoda
9.2
Group traveler
Near subway easy to find, friendly staff
Average cleanliness, small rooms
Agoda
4.8
Solo traveler
No bathroom light, humid with mosquitoes, check-in issues
Hostel Korea Original
Hostel Korea Original
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Unbeatable location right by subway for exploring
Agoda
9.2
Solo traveler
Friendly staff, clean room, lively common areas
Agoda
6.4
Solo traveler
Severe bathroom mold and rust, smells bad
Trip.com
8.5
Business traveler
Great value, hot water good, quiet
Trip.com
2.5
Business traveler
Strong odor, not like photos, unpleasant
Location Comparison
Distance: 0.4km
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