Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only vs Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Same City · Seoul Distance: 2.2km
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Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only

★ 1-Star
8.9 2,855
Seoul
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Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

★ 1-Star
8.8 150
Seoul
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (2,862)
8.7 (162)
Booking.com
8.8 (1,045)
8.4 (468)
Expedia
8.2 (211)
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Trip.com
9.3 (49)
8.5
Overall Average
8.9 (4,167)
8.8 (630)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise walkable access to Myeongdong and subway for easy travel and shopping + Great location near Bukchon, Insadong, Gyeongbokgung frequently praised
+ Rooms always spotless and staff friendly and attentive, repeated in reviews + Warm floor heating comfortable even in winter repeatedly mentioned
+ Shared kitchen and free laundry/dryers useful for longer stays + Host kind and gives good area recommendations often noted
+ Warm ondol floor heating comfortable in winter, noted in several reviews + Simple breakfast provided and appreciated in reviews
+ Traditional hanok atmosphere memorable cultural experience
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms and bathrooms cramped, hard to unpack, showers flood per complaints - Bathrooms very small complained in several reviews
- Some reviews note no room cleaning - Moisture damage on walls and floors mentioned
- Limited luggage space requires courtyard storage

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers Long-term stays

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Groups

Guest Reviews

Starria Hostel - Foreigners Only

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Walk to Myeongdong, spotless, friendly staff

Trip.com 9.5 Solo traveler

Small but clean, laundry/kitchen handy, near Myeongdong

Poor curtains

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Clean, prime location, free laundry

Small bathroom

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Great location clean, top staff

Small bathroom

Gongsimga Hanok Guesthouse

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Great hanok cultural experience, clean, good location

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Comfortable, warm, nice breakfast

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean, kind host, comfortable heating

Booking.com 3.6 Individual

Great location and winter heating

Small bathroom

Booking.com 3.6 Individual

Good breakfast and clean room

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.2km

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