Hotel TAO vs Shine Hotel

Same City · Seoul Distance: 8.8km
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Hotel TAO

★★★ 3-Star
7.9 616
Seoul
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Shine Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.8 816
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel TAO Shine Hotel
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
야놀자
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel TAO Shine Hotel
Agoda
7.9 (619)
7.9 (839)
Expedia
-
7.8 (45)
Trip.com
-
8.2 (128)
야놀자
6.0 (8)
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Overall Average
7.9 (627)
7.8 (1,012)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel TAO Shine Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Bathroom cleaning is clean with bleach smell assuring hygiene in reviews + Staff are friendly and flexible with check-in, repeated in reviews
+ Room size suitable and quiet for 1-2 solo/couple travelers, repeated praise + Convenience stores, marts, and eateries nearby make life easy
+ Near subway and convenience store, convenient access mentioned often + Great value, warm ondol flooring, and free drinks satisfy guests
+ Cleaning is decent and basic facilities work well
+ Walkable to subway stations for easy access
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing with window/external noise complaints in multiple reviews - Poor soundproofing lets in motorcycle noise from the main road
- Bathroom smells, room odors, dark ambiance repeatedly bothersome - Some rooms have mold, dust, hard beds causing disappointment
- Late 10 PM check-in and booking confusion inconvenient - No elevator, extra fees possible for cleaning or linens

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Business travelers Short stays

Guest Reviews

Hotel TAO

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Very good cleanliness, quiet cozy, suitable room size for 1-2

Agoda 6.8 Couple

Room okay, near station good for one night

Slightly poor soundproofing, bathroom smell

Agoda 4.8 Couple

Clean bathroom, good location

Worn narrow poor soundproofing, dusty

Agoda 4.8 Solo traveler

Bed sheets okay

Don't expect ventilation smell cleaning, dark

Shine Hotel

Expedia 10.0 Repeat guest

Great location, helpful staff, nearby restaurants and mart

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Good facilities, convenient transport, friendly owner

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Clean with free water, near bus stop

Expedia 2.0 Solo

Friendly check-in staff

Dirty room with mold smell, not like photos, switched hotels

Trip.com 6.5 Friends

Near station

Poor soundproofing, glass bathroom door

Location Comparison

Distance: 8.8km

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