Hotel First Stay Myeongdong vs The Extay Lounge Jongno

Same City · Seoul Distance: 1.4km
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Hotel First Stay Myeongdong

9.1 1,046
Seoul
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The Extay Lounge Jongno

9.0 392
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Agoda
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel First Sta... The Extay Loung...
Agoda
9.1 (1,103)
9.0 (480)
Booking.com
9.0 (2,191)
8.8 (147)
Trip.com
9.2 (12)
9.2 (148)
Overall Average
9.1 (3,306)
9.0 (775)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel First Stay Myeongdong The Extay Lounge Jongno
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews say location near Myeongdong subway and Namdaemun Market is super convenient + Rooms are clean and bedding comfortable, repeated across sites
+ Staff praised repeatedly for being friendly and helping with restaurant tips and taxi bookings + Close to Jongno 3-ga Station and bus stop, easy access praised
+ Rooms consistently noted as clean with comfortable beds + Free shared kitchen and laundry satisfy long-term guests
+ Rooftop lounge great for coffee and relaxing per reviews + Self check-in simple with quick staff responses
+ Lounge space bright and cozy, many impressed
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some rooms had mold, small windows, or insufficient outlets noted in reviews - No bidet and small towels noted as drawbacks
- Overheating in winter mentioned in complaints - Limited capsule storage and shared slippers unhygienic
- Rough walking paths inconvenient for heavy luggage

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers Shoppers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Long-term stays Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel First Stay Myeongdong

Trip.com 10 Couple

Small room but comfy bed and tub, great rooftop lounge and friendly staff

Trip.com 10 Family

Spacious room with tub, nice staff and central Myeongdong location

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Perfect location and top staff, spacious clean room

Mold but helped switch rooms

Agoda 10.0 Family with kids

Elevator and tub available, clean and great staff

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Compact but convenient, especially friendly Dustin

The Extay Lounge Jongno

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Great location and clean, easy self check-in

No luggage scale

Trip.com 10.0 Family

New and clean, comfy bedding, convenient spot

Trip.com 9.5 Friends

Convenient transport, near Myeongdong, cozy lounge

Agoda 10.0 Solo

5min to Jongno 3ga, lounge with city view

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Subway nearby, panoramic view cozy, friendly staff

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.4km

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