Royal Hotel Seoul vs Aloft Seoul Myeongdong

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Royal Hotel Seoul

★★★★ 4-Star
8.7 13,165
Seoul
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Aloft Seoul Myeongdong

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 3,206
Seoul
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.7 (13,257)
9.0 (3,238)
Booking.com
8.6 (1,863)
9.0 (1,038)
Expedia
9.2 (1,279)
9.2 (1,003)
Trip.com
9.0 (901)
9.2 (682)
야놀자
10.0 (229)
9.6 (475)
여기어때
9.5 (287)
9.5 (178)
Overall Average
8.7 (17,816)
9.0 (6,614)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Royal Hotel Seoul Aloft Seoul Myeongdong
Strengths Strengths
+ Lots of reviews praise the unbeatable location right by Myeongdong shopping and subway + Myeongdong streets and subway within 5-min walk make shopping and transit easy, per many reviews
+ Repeated praise for clean rooms and comfortable beds + Rooms are clean, beds comfortable with great window views, repeated in reviews
+ Staff friendliness and daily cleaning often mentioned + Staff friendly, helpful with early check-in and luggage storage
+ Families love the food and shopping access + Lobby free popcorn, coffee, and happy hour bar enjoyable
+ Good soundproofing and toilet flush praised across sites
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some complaints about small room sizes - Road noise in low-floor rooms noted in several reviews
- Street noise from lower floors mentioned in reviews - Some rooms had cleaning issues or dust mentioned
- Toilet flushing noise or AC control issues noted - Long check-in waits and paid parking disappointing

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Guest Reviews

Royal Hotel Seoul

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Very close to Myeongdong shopping and metro, staff courteous

여기어때 9.3 Couple

Classic hotel in Myeongdong center, clean room comfy bed

View meh, toilet noise

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Right at Myeongdong night market, great breakfast kids love

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Best location in Myeongdong center, clean friendly staff

Tight elevator

Agoda 9.2 Family

Spacious clean room, convenient Myeongdong shopping

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong

여기어때 9.5 Family

Great Myeongdong location, staff assigned good view room

No table inconvenient, large windows cold

Trip.com 9.2 Couple

2min to Myeongdong, near subway, spacious room

Expedia 9.2 Solo

Clean room, friendly staff, prime location, free popcorn

Low shower pressure

Agoda 9.0 Couple

Clean comfy rooms, friendly staff, great Myeongdong access

Booking.com 9.0 Couple

Central location, clean, great staff and breakfast

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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