SSH Icon Hostel vs ARA Hotel

Same City · Seoul Distance: 2.7km
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Overview

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SSH Icon Hostel

8.8 194
Seoul
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ARA Hotel

8.7 2,225
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

Site SSH Icon Hostel ARA Hotel
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
야놀자
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site SSH Icon Hostel ARA Hotel
Agoda
8.8 (196)
8.7 (1,222)
Booking.com
8.4 (1,179)
8.5 (1,045)
Expedia
-
8.6
Trip.com
8.6 (10)
8.0 (79)
야놀자
-
10.0 (1)
Overall Average
8.8 (1,385)
8.7 (2,360)

Strengths & Weaknesses

SSH Icon Hostel ARA Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise walkable distance to Insadong, Changdeokgung and subway + Rooms are clean and beds comfortable, repeated across multiple sites
+ Rooms and common areas clean with comfortable bedding repeated + Between Dongmyo and Sinseol-dong stations, easy subway and airport bus access praised often
+ Shared kitchen and free laundry useful for longer stays + Lobby free water/coffee and daily cleaning/water service noted as convenient
+ Staff friendly and helpful in multiple reviews + Nearby convenience stores and eateries make daily life easy, common in reviews
+ Heated floors great in winter
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Narrow bathrooms cause shower water to splash everywhere repeated - Rooms small, hard to open suitcases noted in reviews
- Dryers take too long in reviews - Shower water splashes into bathroom, repeated complaints
- Drainage or noise issues mentioned in some reviews

Recommended For

Couples Families Budget travelers Solo travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Business travelers

Guest Reviews

SSH Icon Hostel

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean and friendly staff, great location

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Spacious clean room near subway

Agoda 9.6 Family

Quiet with convenient laundry and elevator

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Near sights, attractive price

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Good location and heated floors

Small bathroom

ARA Hotel

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Comfortable bed, lobby amenities, near subway

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean facilities, daily cleaning and water

Narrow shower glass causes splash

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Daily cleaning, free water/coffee, near bus

Trip.com 10.0 Business traveler

Near subway, clean, good value

Agoda 9.2 Group

Great value, convenient cleaning

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.7km

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