Riviera Hotel vs The Grand Hotel Myeongdong

Same City · Seoul Distance: 7.2km

Overview

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Riviera Hotel

★★★★ 4-Star
8.2 14,214
Seoul
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The Grand Hotel Myeongdong

★★★★ 4-Star
8.7 3,575
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (14,399)
8.7 (3,636)
Booking.com
7.6 (599)
8.4 (503)
Expedia
8.4 (1,000)
9.0 (1,000)
Trip.com
8.3 (770)
9.0 (162)
야놀자
9.2 (2,382)
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여기어때
9.0 (3,450)
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Overall Average
8.2 (22,600)
8.7 (5,301)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Riviera Hotel The Grand Hotel Myeongdong
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise clean room conditions and comfortable bedding + Proximity to Myeongdong shopping and subway while staying quiet is repeatedly praised
+ Good soundproofing allows quiet stays without external noise + Rooms are clean and surprisingly spacious according to many reviews
+ Convenient location near Cheongdam Station and COEX, close to airport bus + Staff are friendly and helpful, a common comment
+ Strong shower pressure and bathtubs great for soaking + Shared laundry and daily cleaning are frequently noted as convenient
+ Free parking and spacious rooms suit families well + Easy access to airport limousine bus stop on foot
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Reviews note the building and interiors feel dated and old-fashioned - Some rooms feel small or cramped for luggage according to reviews
- Some bathrooms lack outlets or have shower head issues - Only one elevator leads to wait times
- Staff service sometimes unfriendly or lacking luggage help - Windows hard to open, making ventilation difficult
- Noise from low floors or back side rooms mentioned

Recommended For

Families Business travelers Couples Shoppers

Recommended For

Shoppers Couples Families Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Riviera Hotel

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Very comfy bed and awesome lunch buffet

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Antique feel nice, spacious clean rooms

Sewer smell first day

여기어때 10.0 Couple

Clean, great soundproofing, good bathroom amenities

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Good location and clean

Uncomfortable bed, gym paid

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Great value, cheap gym breakfast, convenient location

Shower head issue

The Grand Hotel Myeongdong

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Near Myeongdong shopping yet quiet, clean room, easy airport bus and station access

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Right by Myeongdong market, convenient laundry, clean rooms

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Near subway without noise, friendly staff, spacious clean room

Slow elevator

Trip.com 10 Friends

Pedestrian street right outside, easy food and shopping, many convenience stores

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Near station and airport bus, good staff service, decent room size

Location Comparison

Distance: 7.2km

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