Seoul City Hotel vs Olive Hostel Dongdaemun Seoul City Hotel vs Olive Hostel Dongdaemun
Same City · Seoul
Distance: 2.4km
Overview
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Seoul City Hotel
Seoul City Hotel
★★
2-Star
7.8
1,763 reviews
Seoul
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 12㎡
Olive Hostel Dongdaemun
Olive Hostel Dongdaemun
★★
2-Star
8.3
647 reviews
Seoul
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 20㎡
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Seoul City Hotel Seoul City Hotel | Olive Hostel Do... Olive Hostel Dongdaemun |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | ||
| Booking.com | ||
| Expedia | ||
| Trip.com | ||
| 야놀자 | ||
| 여기어때 | ||
| 쿠팡트래블 |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Seoul City Hotel Seoul City Hotel | Olive Hostel Do... Olive Hostel Dongdaemun |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
7.8
(1,786)
|
8.4
(656)
|
| Booking.com |
-
|
8.5
(366)
|
| Expedia |
7.6
(163)
|
-
|
| Trip.com |
6.1
(47)
|
8.5
(1)
|
| 여기어때 |
6.1
(34)
|
-
|
| Overall Average |
7.8
(2,030)
|
8.3
(1,023)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Seoul City Hotel Seoul City Hotel | Olive Hostel Dongdaemun Olive Hostel Dongdaemun |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + 3-min walk to Hoehyeon Station, easy access to Namdaemun/Myeongdong praised repeatedly | + Many reviews praise transport and shopping access just 3min walk from Dongdaemun Station |
| + Clean rooms and soft beds mentioned often | + Staff friendliness, quick responses, and self check-in convenience repeatedly mentioned |
| + Many convenience stores/24h eateries nearby for convenience | + Clean rooms with basics like shower, fridge, AC satisfy most guests |
| + Good AC and free water appreciated | + Great value and lively late-night location suits solo travelers |
| + Suitable for short stays/business trips common view | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Low-floor rooms hear outside noise per reviews | - Rooms very narrow, hard to open luggage, common complaint |
| - Breakfast too basic and poor value repeated complaints | - No elevator inconvenient for luggage-heavy travelers |
| - Some rooms noted for poor cleaning/mold/smells | - Winter heater noise, insufficient heating, or water issues mentioned by some |
Recommended For
Couples
Business travelers
Solo travelers
Budget travelers
|
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Shoppers
Short-stay travelers
|
Guest Reviews
Seoul City Hotel
Seoul City Hotel
Expedia
8.0
Couple
Convenient location and big soft bed
여기어때
10.0
Solo
Close to Hoehyeon Station, many convenience stores and eateries
Trip.com
8.0
Business
Good location near Namdaemun and Shinsegae, friendly owner
Facilities dated
Agoda
10.0
Couple
Best location near Myeongdong and Namdaemun
Expedia
6.0
Family
Good location
Breakfast lousy and unhealthy
Olive Hostel Dongdaemun
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: 2.4km
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