Analysis
Key Strengths
Affordable Price
Available without burden in the 20,000 KRW range
Convenient Location
Easy to use public transportation and good accessibility
Basic Facilities Provided
Offers basic accommodation amenities such as beds, desks, and Wi-Fi
Convenient Laundry Facilities
Washing machines and dryers are available, useful for backpackers
Good to Know
Potential for Delayed Staff Response
May experience inconvenience due to slow message confirmation and response
Unstable Hot Water Supply
While acceptable in summer, hot water issues may arise in cold weather
Cramped Room Space
Accommodation is possible, but it is difficult to expect a spacious room
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Pricing
- • Average price per night: 23,921 KRW (approx. $16.50 USD) - 23% cheaper than the average 3-star hotel
- • Overall excellent price competitiveness
- • Evaluated as a good value-for-money accommodation option
Location/Transportation
- • Good location not far from public transportation
- • Convenient accessibility for easy travel
- • Advantageous point for travel within Seoul
Staycation Facilities
- • Has a private swimming pool facility
- • Relaxation is possible when using the swimming pool
- • Provides space to enjoy a staycation
Review Summary
- • Strengths: Good location, clean beds, quiet environment
- • Weaknesses: Slow staff response, hot water issues with shower
- • Recommended for: Backpackers, those seeking reasonable accommodation
Rating Details
3-star hotel within a 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station. Strengths include reasonable pricing and convenient laundry/dryer facilities, with excellent accessibility to nearby attractions. However, hot water may be insufficient. Adjacent to Changdeokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Insadong, it is suitable for budget-conscious Seoul travelers.
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FAQ
What are the check-in/check-out times at Hostel Hanil?
Generally, check-in is from 3 PM and check-out is by 11 AM. It is conveniently located in the center of Seoul, providing easy access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided?
Free Wi-Fi (all rooms), convenient public transportation access, and various amenities such as Dongdaemun Design Plaza are available. Detailed facility information can be found on the booking page.
What is the cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. Whether free cancellation is possible and the cancellation deadline must be confirmed at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.
How is the public transportation accessibility?
Public transportation is very convenient. It is close to Cheongnyangni Station (approx. 7 minutes on foot, 0.5km) and Korea University Station (approx. 12 minutes on foot, 0.9km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (4.6km), Bukchon Hanok Village (5.1km), Insadong (5.3km), Myeongdong Street (5.8km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (5.9km). It is in a good location for sightseeing, close to major landmarks.
What is the guest rating?
It received a rating of 6.1/10 from 10 guests. It receives various reviews. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.