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About the Hotel

595, Guui-Dong , Gwangjin-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Dong Seoul Hotel is a 3-star accommodation located in Gwangjin-Gu, Seoul, situated just a 3-minute walk from the Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. The hotel features 115 guestrooms equipped with modern amenities and is conveniently placed near public transportation. Guests can enjoy facilities such as an on-site restaurant and a rooftop terrace, appealing to both leisure and business travelers. Its proximity to local attractions like Lotte World and Ttukseom Hangang Park adds to its appeal as a base for exploring the city.

Location

Located in Gwangjin-Gu, the hotel offers easy access to notable establishments such as Konkuk University and Sejong University. Guests can reach Gangbyeon Subway Station within 3 minutes, facilitating convenient travel across the city. The hotel is also adjacent to a shopping center, and local attractions like Bukchon Hanok Village and Lotte World are within a short driving distance. Dong Seoul Hotel serves as a strategic point for exploring both Gangnam and Gangbuk business districts.

Rooms

The hotel offers 115 guestrooms featuring air conditioning, refrigerators, and flat-screen televisions. Each room is designed with a seating area and includes cable TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom. Guests can choose from options that include double and twin beds for their stay. Additional conveniences such as free Wi-Fi and free toiletries are also provided.

Eat & Drink

Kusscino, the on-site restaurant, provides guests with a range of dining options. The restaurant aims to cater to various tastes while guests can also enjoy room service for added convenience. There are additional dining options merely a short walk from the hotel. Guests have various culinary experiences to explore in the surrounding area.

Leisure & Business

Dong Seoul Hotel features a rooftop terrace, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy the city views. Business travelers can utilize the on-site business center and laundry services available, including dry cleaning. The hotel provides free parking, making it a suitable choice for those traveling by car. Amenities also include facilities for organizing small meetings or events.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

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2 Single beds

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Seoul 5.8 mi

Airports

Gimpo (GMP) 20.6 mi

Train

Seoul Station 6.8 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station 10.2 mi

Metro stations

Gangbyeon1000 ft

Guui2300 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy Double Bed

“The double bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, ensuring I had a great night's sleep every night.” view full review

Convenient Shower Extras

“I loved the shower freebies provided; they were not only convenient but also high quality, making my shower experience good.” view full review

Accessible Facilities

“I noticed that the hotel had thoughtful design aspects that made navigating easy, contributing to an overall comfortable stay.” view full review

Perfect for Snacking

“Having a 7/11 right across the street was a huge plus for late-night snacks and quick meals; it really enhanced my overall experience.” view full review

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
Souvenir store

Guest Parking

Refrigerator

Services

Free valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Computer connection

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Conference room

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Rooftop terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Refrigerator

Media

Cable/ Satellite television
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

595, Guui-Dong , Gwangjin-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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595, Guui-Dong , Gwangjin-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Lotte World

1.6 mi

Parks

Seoul Children's Grand Park

1.4 mi

Parks

Olympic Park

2.0 mi

Mall

Lotte World Aquarium

1.6 mi

Museums

Lotte World Folk Museum

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Bongeunsa Temple

2.3 mi

Acha Ecological Park

1.3 mi

Jayang Market

4600 ft

University

Konkuk University Museum

1.5 mi

Parks

Ttukseom Hangang Park

1.7 mi

300

Seoul Sky

1.6 mi

664 Cheonho-daero

Universal Arts Center

1.7 mi

Bridges

Jamsil Railway Bridge

2300 ft

Jayang 2 dong Catholic Church

2900 ft

Jamsil ironbridge

3000 ft

216

Seoul Children's Museum

1.2 mi

Parks

Seoul Forest

3.0 mi

Parks

Seokchon Hosu Park

1.7 mi

Museums

Olympic Museum

1.6 mi

Jamsil Baseball Stadium

1.6 mi

Stadiums

Jamsil Sports Complex

1.7 mi

Riverview 8th Avenue

1.4 mi

Events

AX Korea

1.4 mi

Bridges

Jamsil Railroad Bridge Bicycle Path

4500 ft

Amusement & Theme Parks

KidZania Seoul

1.6 mi

Mall

Lotte Department Store Konkuk University Star City Point

1.4 mi

Castle

Achasanseong

1.6 mi

148

Seokchon Lake

1.7 mi

148

Samjeondobi

1.7 mi

816 Jayang-dong

Cultural Complex J-Bug

1.4 mi

Nearby

Jayang 2 dong Catholic Church

3000 ft

Jamsil ironbridge

4000 ft

Restaurants

Chaeseondang Plus

200 ft

Happiness Korean Beef

300 ft

Namdaleun Gamjatang

800 ft

Seongjinpeuraja 45 Guuigangbyeon-ro

Famous House Ok

400 ft

Pizza Hut

800 ft

Me Tea Ku Tea

700 ft

Lotteria

1400 ft

370

Twosome Place

1300 ft

Tan Bbobbo

2900 ft

Em Beuro Sia

2900 ft

Hill Chicken Ribs

1700 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Clean

Friendly Staff

Limited Storage

Language Barrier

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

7.4

Location

7.9

Service

6.9

Dining

6.4

Eric

United States of America, June 2024

6.8/10

I found the hotel to be a budget-friendly option with adequate facilities. The rooms were simple but comfortable, and the location near Gangbyeon station was convenient for our trip. However, the minimal English-speaking staff made communication challenging at times.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, painted in dark red, were small but priced reasonably. They were in need of refurbishment and lacked a wardrobe, only a hat stand for hanging clothes.

Service

6.0

The staff's English proficiency was limited, which posed difficulties in communication. However, they were attentive and offered room service and other services like dry cleaning and laundry.

Location

8.0

The hotel's proximity to Gangbyeon station was convenient for our needs, being a short walking distance away. It was also near a large bus terminal for easy transportation access.

Dining

6.0

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided basic facilities, including a computer connection and free valet parking. However, the lack of English proficiency among staff could impact the overall service experience.

United States of America, December 2023

7.2/10

The hotel offered clean and comfy rooms with friendly staff but lacked storage space in need of refurbishment. The lounge area provided a cozy atmosphere at a reasonable price. However, communication was challenging due to language barriers.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were small as expected in Korea and in need of refurbishment, but clean and with a comfortable bed. Unfortunately, there was no wardrobe, only a hat stand for hanging clothes.

Service

6.0

The service was kind and available, but communication was difficult due to limited English language skills.

Location

8.0

The location was good enough, offering easy access to Gangbyeon station and being very close to subway and bus terminals for a week-long trip with friends.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience provided fine bread but lacked further details.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were satisfactory, including room service, dry cleaning, shops, laundry, computer connection, and free valet parking.

Jacqueline

United States of America, November 2023

7.2/10

The hotel provides small rooms which are to be expected in Korea, lacking a wardrobe but offering a hat stand for clothes. The lounge area before the bedrooms is a nice touch considering the well-priced accommodations. The rooms were clean, and the bed was comfortable, equipped with both wireless and wired internet.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, though small, were clean and had a comfortable bed. The lack of a wardrobe was compensated by a hat stand for hanging clothes.

Service

6.0

The staff spoke English and Chinese, even though some knew only a little English. Communication might be a challenge due to different housekeeping staff. However, room service, dry cleaning, and other commercial services were available, including free valet parking.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location, while not offering many attractions, was good enough for our needs. It was very convenient for accessing local dining options in Seoul and was a short walking distance to Gangbyeon station.

Dining

8.0

The hotel offers Mexican dishes for dining, providing a unique culinary experience.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had various facilities such as laundry, computer connection, and shops/commercial services to cater to guests' needs.

Alfred

United States of America, November 2023

7.0/10

The hotel offers a good value for comfortable, clean rooms despite being a bit dated compared to others. The service was friendly and available, although language barriers could be an issue. The location is convenient for accessing Seoul, especially with easy access to Gangbyeon station. While lacking dining options, the hotel provides a decent stay with basic facilities.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were very old but clean and provided both wireless and wired internet.

Service

7.0

The staff was kind and available, but communication was challenging due to limited English proficiency.

Location

8.0

The location was good enough for accessing Seoul and had a short walking distance to Gangbyeon station.

Dining

6.0

Limited dining options available.

Facilities

7.0

Basic facilities are provided.

Don

United States of America, October 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offers very small but clean rooms with comfortable beds, including themed rooms, at a reasonable price. The lounge area before the bedrooms adds extra value to the stay.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a themed room which was very clean and the bed was comfortable.

Service

7.0

The staff, despite knowing very little English, is kind and available whenever needed.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the middle of the inner bus lane, close to popular shopping districts like Dongdaemun and Myeongdong.

Dining

Facilities

Philip

United States of America, October 2023

7.2/10

The hotel offers spacious and really clean rooms but lacks wardrobe space, only providing a hat stand. The rooms are painted dark red, reflecting a cozy atmosphere. The availability of both wireless and wired internet is convenient. However, the language barrier with the English-speaking staff may hinder communication at times.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are spacious and really clean, albeit small as expected in Korea. The dark red paint adds a unique touch to the ambiance.

Service

8.0

The staff is kind, available, and proficient in English and Chinese. However, the occasional change in housekeeping staff may lead to inconsistencies in service.

Location

8.0

The location is very convenient, being close to the subway and a large bus terminal. Although it lacks nearby attractions, its proximity to transportation hubs adds to its value.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience includes stewed partridge but lacks variety in menu options. The pricing may also affect the overall value for money.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provides essential facilities like room service, laundry, and free valet parking. However, the absence of some amenities could impact the overall comfort.

Clean

Limited Storage

Alfred

United States of America, October 2023

7.6/10

The hotel had small rooms as expected in Korea and in need of refurbishment, lacking a wardrobe but providing a hat stand for clothes. The rooms were well-sighted, offering both wireless and wired internet, and I stayed in a themed room.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were small as you would expect in Korea, in need of refurbishment, and lacked a wardrobe, only having a hat stand to hang clothes. However, they were well-sighted, provided both wireless and wired internet, and I had the opportunity to stay in a themed room.

Service

8.0

The staff were helpful and could speak English and Chinese, though their English proficiency was limited, making communication a bit challenging. The hotel offered room service, dry cleaning, shops/commercial services, laundry, computer connection, and free valet parking.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was good enough, being very near one of the most delicious local food spots in Seoul. Additionally, it was close to Gangbyeon subway station and the shopping districts of Dongdaemun and Myeongdong.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed whole wheat bread rolls during my dining experience at the hotel.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered a range of facilities to enhance my stay.

Bill

United States of America, August 2023

7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay overall at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and really clean, making for a comfortable experience. The staff, although they knew little English, were kind and always available to assist. The location was convenient, being a short walking distance to Gangbyeon subway station. However, the hotel doesn't offer many attractions, and the breakfast options were limited.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was clean, and the bed was comfortable. The dark red paint gave a cozy ambiance. I appreciated having both wireless and wired internet available.

Service

7.0

The staff was kind and really available, although communication was a bit challenging due to their limited English proficiency. Despite this, they were always willing to help.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was somewhere in the middle of the inner bus lane, making it good enough for my needs. Its proximity to Gangbyeon subway station was convenient for my trip.

Dining

6.0

The dining options offered classic dishes, which were decent but not exceptional.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided essential facilities that met my needs during my stay.

Laura

United States of America, August 2023

7.4/10

The hotel offers well-priced rooms with a lounge area before the bedrooms, equipped with both wireless and wired internet. The service was helpful, although there were communication challenges due to limited English proficiency. The location near Gangbyeon station was convenient for our trip in Seoul with friends. While the dining experience lacked variety, the facilities were satisfactory.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable and well-equipped with both wireless and wired internet.

Service

7.0

The staff, although limited in English, were helpful and responsive to our needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel's proximity to Gangbyeon station was ideal for our trip in Seoul with friends.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were limited, but the salads were quite enjoyable.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities including room service, laundry, and computer connection.

Clarence

United States of America, July 2023

6.8/10

The hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, with both wireless and wired internet available. Despite the small size, the rooms are well-maintained and a good value. The service is kind and available, although English communication may be a challenge due to different housekeeping staff. The location, though not central, is convenient with easy access to public transportation. While lacking in attractions, it is close to important landmarks for certain travelers.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms, although small as expected in Korea, were surprisingly spacious and really clean. However, the lack of a wardrobe was a minor inconvenience.

Service

7.0

The service staff spoke English and Chinese and were generally kind and available. Communication barriers might arise due to varying proficiency levels among housekeeping staff.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location, not offering many attractions nearby, is suitable for those needing quick access to public transportation. Its proximity to the Gangbyeon station was particularly advantageous for our trip.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience lacked variety; however, the make-your-own pancake machine was a unique touch.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel provides basic facilities, including room service, dry cleaning, and laundry. The lack of standout amenities may not suit all traveler preferences.

Clean

Limited dining options