Seoul K Stay Guest House Myeongdong 1st - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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K Stay Guest House Myeongdong 1st - Seoul 2-Star Hotel

8.6
Seoul
Hotel
Free Parking Public Transit (220m) City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Within walking distance to Myeongdong shopping street, subway station, and bus stops

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Many compliments for Paul and the manager Cha; smooth English communication

Satisfactory Facilities for the Price

Equipped with basic amenities and offers lounge facilities

Clean Environment

Numerous reviews mention the cleanliness of both the lobby and rooms

Points to Note

Potential for Unexpected Check-in Delays

Difficulty contacting staff when the front desk is unattended

Small Room Size

Limited space beyond the queen-size bed may be an issue

Some Facilities are Aging and Require Maintenance

Bathrooms show signs of rust or appear old

Recommended For

Travelers wanting to stay in the heart of Myeongdong Convenient for shopping, sightseeing, and dining Travelers looking for good value accommodation Offers basic facilities at an affordable price Travelers who value communication with friendly staff Proactive assistance provided

Categories

Average

Pricing

  • • Average price per night: 87,349 KRW (approx. $60.24 USD)
  • • 106% of the average price for 2-star hotels in Seoul
  • • Good value for money considering the location
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • • 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 10
  • • Very close to shopping streets and tourist attractions
  • • Convenient access to a 7-Eleven convenience store across the street
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • • Has a private swimming pool
  • • Operates a spacious lounge area
  • • Offers simple amenities (coffee, water)
Average

Accessibility

  • • Elevator in the building, but stairs are also accessible
  • • Easy walking access to Myeongdong Station
  • • Safe location for solo travelers
Good

Review Summary

  • • Strengths: Excellent location, friendly staff, cleanliness
  • • Weaknesses: Check-in delays, smaller than expected rooms
  • • Recommended for: Solo travelers, tourists visiting Myeongdong

Rating Details

8.6 Excellent 2,085개 리뷰

K Stay Guest House Myeongdong 1st, 5 min walk from Myeongdong Station. Excellent accessibility and comfortable stay are its strengths, perfect for enjoying Myeongdong's vibrancy. Note: Front desk staff may be absent. Close to Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market, ideal for shopping and Seoul tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.9
Couple
525
8.7
Group
337
8.6
Solo
773
8.6
Family
55
8.6
Teen
84
8.4
Biz
48

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 9.4
Service 9.0
Value for Money 8.7
Cleanliness 8.5
Facilities 8.1
Room Comfort 8.1

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
53% (952)
8-9 Excellent
25% (455)
7-8 Very Good
10% (173)
6-7 Good
7% (133)
Below 6
4% (79)

Guest Reviews

8.4 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.07
+ Early check-in available • Convenient shopping street location • Safe for solo female travelers
− Front desk staff absent • Breakfast not provided (contrary to description) • Room amenities replaced by guest
10.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2022.04
+ Low price • Satisfactory stay
10.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.06
+ Excellent staff friendliness • Convenient public transportation access • Great accommodation cleanliness
10.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2022.04
+ Excellent location • Friendly and helpful staff • Very clean lobby and rooms
10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.07
+ Excellent Myeongdong accessibility • Convenient amenities • Friendly and excellent manager
8.0 • Reviewer 6 • 2024.02
+ Suitable for a one-night stay
9.6 • Reviewer 7 • 2025.08
+ Excellent transportation accessibility • Convenient nearby shops • Friendly staff
− Aging facilities • Some rust in the bathroom
See All 2,085 Reviews

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking

Languages

Korean Available

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FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for K Stay Guest House Myeongdong 1st?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. These times are optimized for convenient sightseeing within the Myeongdong area of Seoul. It is recommended to confirm the exact times directly when booking.

What amenities are available?

Airport transfer services are available, and free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms. Public transportation is also convenient, and major facilities like the National Museum of Korea are easily accessible.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time. Generally, free cancellation may be possible within a certain period after booking. The exact cancellation terms must be confirmed at the time of booking.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. Myeong-dong Station is about a 4-minute walk (0.3km) away, and Chungmuro Station is about a 6-minute walk (0.5km) away, making it easy to travel anywhere in Seoul.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Famous tourist attractions such as Myeongdong Street (0.5km), Namdaemun Market (1.0km), N Seoul Tower (1.2km), Insadong (1.4km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (1.9km) are nearby. You can easily visit Seoul's key tourist spots on foot or by public transportation.

What is the guest review score?

Based on a total of 10 reviews, the guesthouse has received a high rating of 8.7/10. Guests express satisfaction with the accommodation's location and facilities. This is an excellent rating for a 2-star hotel.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

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