Seoul Forest Stay vs H HOSTEL Itaewon

Same City · Seoul Distance: 4.7km

Overview

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Seoul Forest Stay

★★★ 3-Star
8.9 2,000
Seoul
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H HOSTEL Itaewon

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 6,458
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

Site Seoul Forest Stay H HOSTEL Itaewon
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
야놀자
여기어때
쿠팡트래블

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Seoul Forest Stay H HOSTEL Itaewon
Agoda
8.9 (2,027)
9.1 (6,532)
Booking.com
8.7 (612)
9.0 (1,697)
Trip.com
9.4 (65)
8.9 (135)
Overall Average
8.9 (2,704)
9.1 (8,364)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Seoul Forest Stay H HOSTEL Itaewon
Strengths Strengths
+ Owner Richard's kindness and attentiveness mentioned repeatedly in all reviews + Overwhelming reviews say cleanliness exceeds hostel standards
+ Clean rooms and abundant amenities (shampoo, lotion, chargers) are convenient + Repeated praise for friendly and quick staff help
+ 5-min walk to Seoul Forest Station and Ttukseom Station, easy access to cafes and Olive Young + Convenient near Itaewon Station for travel and nearby eateries
+ Shared kitchen and cheap laundry praised for convenience + Cozy common areas, rooftop, and good value breakfast
+ Seoul Forest walks and trendy Seongsu vibe fit well for trips
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No elevator makes moving big or heavy luggage inconvenient, as noted in reviews - Multiple reviews complain rooms and showers are narrow
- Some mentions of small rooms or neighbor noise - Parking is difficult or costs 20,000 KRW per day
- Thin walls let in neighbor noise or door sounds

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Budget travelers Short stayers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Seoul Forest Stay

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Richard's kindness, quiet environment, clean room were top-notch

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Cozy room and Richard's help, walk to Seoul Forest and Ttukseom Station convenient

Agoda 9.6 Family with kids

Upgraded room for kids, laundry and rooftop convenient

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Richard friendly, 3-5min to subway easy to anywhere

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Clean room, good location, nice host

No elevator, big luggage inconvenient

H HOSTEL Itaewon

Trip.com 9.5 Business

Clean room, friendly staff, repeat visit satisfied

Trip.com 10 Friends

Warm atmosphere, great rooftop view, clean shared bathroom

Small room

Agoda 10 Solo

Clean, friendly staff, good location

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Friendly staff, satisfying breakfast

Thin walls noise

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Clean, helpful staff, spacious beds

Lounge closes 9:30pm

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.7km

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