Hotel Rian vs Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae

Same City · Seoul Distance: 5.7km

Overview

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Hotel Rian

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 5,352
Seoul
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Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae

★★ 2-Star
8.9 1,744
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.3 (5,393)
8.9 (1,933)
Booking.com
8.6 (545)
8.5 (461)
Expedia
8.4 (1,000)
8.6 (334)
Trip.com
8.0 (62)
9.0 (131)
야놀자
8.0 (516)
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여기어때
8.9 (30)
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Overall Average
8.3 (7,546)
8.9 (2,859)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Rian Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are spacious and clean, repeated across multiple sites + Many reviews praise the 7-min walk to Hongdae Station for easy food and transport access
+ Comfortable beds, good bedding, and quiet soundproofing frequently praised + Clean rooms and common areas with friendly staff repeatedly mentioned
+ Friendly and helpful staff commonly mentioned + Great value with simple breakfast gets consistent praise
+ Free laundry and daily water bottles convenient for longer stays + Communal lounge and kitchen ideal for relaxing per reviews
+ Easy access to subway and attractions
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Early morning cleaning noise mentioned in some reviews - Rooms too small for travelers with lots of luggage per reviews
- Bathroom drain clogs and water overflow issues noted - Road noise in low-floor or street-side rooms repeatedly complained about
- Limited parking and alley location hard to find - Compact showers and limited breakfast options noted

Recommended For

Tourists Couples Families Business travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Couples

Guest Reviews

Hotel Rian

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Spacious clean room, separate toilet/shower, free laundry great

여기어때 10.0 Couple

Clean room great water pressure friendly staff, free parking merit

No Netflix

Expedia 10.0 Family

3min to subway, free washer/dryer, spacious room many amenities

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Good condition parking available great water

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Spacious quiet free laundry subway 5min near sights

Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Clean with great value, breakfast included perfect for solo Seoul trips

Trip.com 10 Couple

Cheapest and cleanest near Hongdae with breakfast

Expedia 10 Solo

Helpful staff and great location but street noise so bring earplugs

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Convenient location, friendly staff, clean room ideal for solo

Small room

Agoda 10 Group

Incredible value for location, easy access to Hongdae shopping and food

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.7km

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