Hotel Echae vs Cocoa Guesthouse

Same City · Seoul Distance: 1.6km
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Hotel Echae

★★ 2-Star
8.0 308
Seoul
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Cocoa Guesthouse

★★ 2-Star
8.2 923
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel Echae Cocoa Guesthouse
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Echae Cocoa Guesthouse
Agoda
8.0 (307)
8.2 (931)
Booking.com
-
7.1 (108)
Expedia
-
7.8 (143)
Trip.com
5.0 (16)
8.6 (100)
Overall Average
8.0 (326)
8.2 (1,282)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Echae Cocoa Guesthouse
Strengths Strengths
+ 5-min walk to Sinchon Station, convenient transport and nearby food/shopping repeated in reviews + Right next to Hongdae club street, convenient for late-night returns after partying
+ Owner friendly, flexible with early check-in/luggage storage per many reviews + Staff friendly and responsive, repeated in reviews
+ Netflix available and strong shower pressure mentioned + Good cleanliness, especially shower and toilet cleaning praised commonly
+ Near Yonsei Univ and E-Mart, convenient for students/shoppers + Spacious communal lounge with free simple breakfast (bread, jam, juice)
+ Close to Sangsu Station and eateries, easy access
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Serious cleanliness issues, hair/dust/smoke/food smells repeated complaints - Noise from adjacent clubs until dawn, repeated across sites
- Dated facilities with rust/cracks/odors in many reviews - Some rooms have musty mold smell in reviews
- Late check-in (6-11pm), repeated poor cleaning cases - Beds hard and uncomfortable mentioned
- Steep stairs (3 flights) to entrance tough with luggage

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Business travelers

Recommended For

Hongdae nightlife lovers Budget travelers/groups Friends traveling Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Echae

Agoda 10.0 Group

Owner kindly asked if needed anything, hotel very clean

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Very convenient transport, 5min to Sinchon, staff friendly

Trip.com 7.5 Family

Good location, early check-in allowed, comfortable stay

Questionable cleanliness

Trip.com 3.0 Other

Poor hygiene, strong smells, rude staff

Trip.com 1.2 Solo

Terrible hygiene, hair/dust everywhere, love hotel vibe with mirrors

Cocoa Guesthouse

Booking.com 7.1

Close to Hongdae party street, friendly staff and clean

Club noise bad, no toilet lock

Trip.com 8.6 Friends

Good value, friendly staff, clean showers

Expedia 7.8

Central Hongdae location with lots of food, safe

Mold smell and club noise

Agoda 8.2 Group

Great location, clean, friendly staff, free breakfast

Many stairs and club noise

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.6km

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