Hotel Analysis
Based on 4 sites · 2,989 reviews
A 3-star hotel near Jongno 3-ga Station in Seoul. Guests frequently mention 'easy access, just 3-5 minutes walk to subway stations.' Tourist spots like Myeongdong, Insadong, and Cheonggyecheon are walkable, making it a good base for Seoul trips.
Reviews across sites praise 'spacious rooms with room for luggage,' 'bathtubs make showers comfortable.' Free water in the lobby and friendly staff get positive nods. Many staff speak Japanese, helpful for international travelers.
Some complaints note 'old building smell,' 'bathroom mold or poor cleaning,' 'thin walls let noise through.' AC or lighting issues pop up occasionally.
Suits tourists and short stays thanks to location, but consider cleanliness and facility condition.
Strengths
Many reviews praise subway 3-5 min walk, easy to Myeongdong/Insadong
Rooms spacious enough for two suitcases, repeated praise
Bathtub and comfortable showers frequently mentioned
Free lobby water and friendly staff get lots of nods
Good to Know
Old building with cigarette/mold smells, repeated complaints
Bathroom cleaning issues, residue/trash left, some reviews
Thin walls, neighbor noise common in reviews
Recommended For
Tourists — Subway nearby for easy Myeongdong/Cheonggyecheon walks, strong review pattern
Families — Spacious rooms with tubs suit kids, many family reviews
Budget travelers — Good value with free water/luggage storage, repeated praise
Japanese travelers — Many Japanese-speaking staff for smooth communication
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 6.9/10 · 4 sites · Based on 2,989 reviews
Guest Reviews
4 booking sites · 2,989 reviews
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FAQ
What are the check-in/check-out times at Central Tourist Hotel?
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
What do guests say about this hotel?
Central Tourist Hotel has received a rating of 6.9/10 from 2,357 guests.