The First Ocean Songdo vs Hotel Gwang Jang

Same City · Busan Distance: 4.7km
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The First Ocean Songdo

★★★ 3-Star
9.4 1,298
Busan
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Hotel Gwang Jang

★★ 2-Star
8.1 987
Busan
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Live Price Comparison

Site The First Ocean... Hotel Gwang Jang
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
야놀자
여기어때
쿠팡트래블

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site The First Ocean... Hotel Gwang Jang
Agoda
9.4 (1,371)
8.1 (1,006)
Booking.com
-
7.9 (178)
Expedia
-
7.6 (85)
Trip.com
9.4 (86)
8.4 (39)
야놀자
9.8 (1,456)
-
여기어때
9.7 (693)
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Overall Average
9.4 (3,606)
8.1 (1,308)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The First Ocean Songdo Hotel Gwang Jang
Strengths Strengths
+ Stunning ocean views, sunrises, and night scenes repeatedly praised + Overwhelming reviews praise the extreme convenience of transport right next to Busan Station
+ Clean rooms, bedding, and bathrooms frequently noted as fresh + Rooms are clean and modern post-renovation, repeated across sites
+ Residence facilities (kitchen, washer, terrace) convenient and home-like + Many mentions of friendly staff and good luggage storage
+ Prime location next to Songdo Beach and cable car for easy access + Male guests love the free sauna access
+ Contactless check-in praised for no-wait convenience + Good water pressure and comfortable bedding commonly noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Low floors or specific rooms have blocked views complaints - Some complaints about small rooms or firm beds
- Underground tower parking and checkout elevator crowds noted - Sauna is men-only, repeated note that women can't use it
- Occasional mentions of insufficient cleaning - Winter heating hard to control or room too hot mentioned

Recommended For

Families Couples Friends Relaxation seekers

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Couples Train users

Guest Reviews

The First Ocean Songdo

Trip.com 10 Family

Amazing sea visual, clean facilities, convenient contactless check-in

Trip.com 10 Family

Great access and views kids loved, washer convenient

여기어때 10 Solo

Insane views, quiet and clean

여기어때 10 Family

Prime beachfront location, easy parking registration

Agoda 10 Group

Artistic ocean view, well cleaned

Hotel Gwang Jang

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Great overall except weak water pressure, near station will return

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Budget-friendly near station, clean room comfortable bed

Agoda 10 Solo traveler

1 min to station, clean room great soundproofing friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Friendly staff clean room good pressure full amenities

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Right by station great location many nearby restaurants

Spring mattress firm check-in after 3pm

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.7km

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