The Stay Hotel Myeongdong vs Seoul Forest Stay

Same City · Seoul Distance: 5.4km

Overview

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The Stay Hotel Myeongdong

★★★ 3-Star
7.5 2,363
Seoul
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Seoul Forest Stay

★★★ 3-Star
8.9 2,000
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site The Stay Hotel ... Seoul Forest Stay
Agoda
7.5 (2,415)
8.9 (2,027)
Booking.com
5.9 (192)
8.7 (612)
Expedia
7.6 (326)
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Trip.com
7.1 (252)
9.4 (65)
Overall Average
7.5 (3,185)
8.9 (2,704)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The Stay Hotel Myeongdong Seoul Forest Stay
Strengths Strengths
+ Overwhelming reviews praise the walkable access to Myeongdong Station, night market, and shops + Owner Richard's kindness and attentiveness mentioned repeatedly in all reviews
+ Staff friendliness and quick problem-solving repeated across sites + Clean rooms and abundant amenities (shampoo, lotion, chargers) are convenient
+ Clean rooms with essentials satisfy for short stays + 5-min walk to Seoul Forest Station and Ttukseom Station, easy access to cafes and Olive Young
+ Proximity to airport bus and subway convenient for first-time Seoul visitors + Shared kitchen and cheap laundry praised for convenience
+ Seoul Forest walks and trendy Seongsu vibe fit well for trips
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms small with insufficient luggage space in many reviews - No elevator makes moving big or heavy luggage inconvenient, as noted in reviews
- Wet bathrooms cause shower water overflow complaints repeatedly - Some mentions of small rooms or neighbor noise
- Some reports of poor cleaning, insects, or stains

Recommended For

Shoppers Couples First-time foreign travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Budget travelers Short stayers

Guest Reviews

The Stay Hotel Myeongdong

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Easy access to restaurants and shopping in Myeongdong

Agoda 10.0 Group

Warm staff, clean room, great view

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Perfect location near Klook pickup and eateries

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Central for sightseeing

Small room and shower over sink inconvenient

Trip.com 9.0 Couple

Great location

TV and shower facilities lacking

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

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.4km

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