LOOKHOME vs Hotel Firststay Hongdae

Same City · Seoul Distance: 4.3km
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LOOKHOME

★★ 2-Star
9.3 936
Seoul
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Hotel Firststay Hongdae

★★ 2-Star
9.2 1,292
Seoul
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site LOOKHOME Hotel Firststay...
Agoda
9.3 (953)
9.2 (1,375)
Booking.com
9.2 (689)
9.1 (711)
Expedia
9.2 (610)
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Trip.com
8.8 (13)
9.2 (22)
Overall Average
9.3 (2,265)
9.2 (2,108)

Strengths & Weaknesses

LOOKHOME Hotel Firststay Hongdae
Strengths Strengths
+ Overwhelming reviews praise the 5-min walk to Myeongdong Station for easy shopping, food, and transit access + Repeated reviews on easy access to Sinchon Station (2-min walk) and abundance of nearby eateries and stores
+ Rooms and bathrooms are spotlessly clean, repeated across all sites + Staff (Sue, Min, Hyunjung etc.) praised for friendliness, quick help, and local tips
+ Staff's friendly responses and smooth self check-in instructions are frequently highlighted + Clean rooms with recent renovations, comfy beds and showers mentioned often
+ Free coffee, snacks, and water in common areas add great convenience + Convenient lounge and free water/coffee well-received
+ Flexible handling of late-night arrivals is mentioned multiple times + Good soundproofing and quietness frequently noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Uphill slope and stairs are inconvenient with heavy luggage or for elderly, per reviews - Some reviews say rooms are cramped for unpacking luggage
- Shower space feels tight or walls low and claustrophobic for some - Bathroom smells and shower curtain leaks mentioned
- Towels are small or room cleaning frequency is low in some mentions - Repeated complaints about lobby public restroom cleanliness

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Small families

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Business travelers Couples

Guest Reviews

LOOKHOME

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Best location near Myeongdong market, clean and convenient

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Close to Myeongdong station, clean with easy self check-in

Trip.com 10.0 Solo traveler

Warm clean room, fast friendly staff responses

Booking.com 4.0 Solo traveler

Perfect location, helpful staff, clean

Room number on key card

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Great location, spacious, warm floor heating

Hotel Firststay Hongdae

Booking.com 9.1 Solo

Great location, Sue and Min staff friendly, many eateries nearby

Cramped room and bathroom smell

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

2-min to station, clean spacious room, friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Comfy bed, good shower, convenient location

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

Best value, Hyunjung staff kind

Trip.com 9.5 Solo traveler

Clean and good, strong AC

Uncomfortable bed

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.3km

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