Hotel Yaja Jongno vs Olive Hostel Dongdaemun

Same City · Seoul Distance: 1.8km
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Hotel Yaja Jongno

★★ 2-Star
8.3 445
Seoul
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Olive Hostel Dongdaemun

★★ 2-Star
8.3 647
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Yaja Jongno Olive Hostel Do...
Agoda
8.3 (458)
8.4 (656)
Booking.com
8.0 (37)
8.5 (366)
Expedia
8.4 (86)
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Trip.com
8.7 (77)
8.5 (1)
Overall Average
8.3 (658)
8.3 (1,023)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Yaja Jongno Olive Hostel Dongdaemun
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise subway 2-min walk to Insadong and Ikseon-dong + Many reviews praise transport and shopping access just 3min walk from Dongdaemun Station
+ Lobby free popcorn, coffee, ramen, snacks repeatedly mentioned + Staff friendliness, quick responses, and self check-in convenience repeatedly mentioned
+ Daily room cleaning with well-stocked toiletries and water common + Clean rooms with basics like shower, fridge, AC satisfy most guests
+ Staff friendly, good with luggage and upgrades in multiple reviews + Great value and lively late-night location suits solo travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Beds rock-hard, uncomfortable sleep in multiple reviews - Rooms very narrow, hard to open luggage, common complaint
- Cigarette smell or outside noise in some rooms mentioned - No elevator inconvenient for luggage-heavy travelers
- Rooms narrow with small windows repeated - Winter heater noise, insufficient heating, or water issues mentioned by some

Recommended For

Couples Business travelers Solo travelers Tourists

Recommended For

Solo travelers Shoppers Short-stay travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Yaja Jongno

Trip.com 9 Couple

Great location subway 2min, fridge snacks impressive

Trip.com 10 Business

Clean and close to busy area, good access

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Perfect location daily clean free snacks

Bed too hard

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Near subway lots of free snacks friendly staff

Hard bed cleaning needs work

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Spacious clean good location heater handy

Olive Hostel Dongdaemun

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Self check-in convenient, friendly staff, satisfied with basics

Agoda 10.0 Solo

1-2min to spa & shopping, clean and easy to use

Agoda 9.2 Solo

3 subway lines convenient, compact but fine for one

Trip.com 6.5 Family

Decent value for money

Small room with leaks, 5th floor hard with luggage

Booking.com 4.0 Individual

Great location, quick staff response, all needed facilities

Weak winter heating

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.8km

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