Seoul Gildong MARI - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Gildong MARI - Seoul Hotel

8.9
Seoul
Hotel
Free Parking Public Transit (180m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Parking

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Convenient with many dining options nearby

Pleasant Room Condition

Clean and well-equipped with amenities like beds, TVs, and computers

Friendly Staff Service

Prompt room change provided when there was a cigarette smell issue

Reasonable Price

Good value for money at around 40,000 KRW per night

Good to Know

Potential for Cigarette Smell

Be aware that smells may come up through ventilation, so caution is advised

Additional Charges for Consecutive Stays

Check availability and cost for consecutive stays depending on the situation

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Value for Money Experience satisfactory facilities at a reasonable price Visitors to the Gangdong Area Benefit from convenient transportation and access to surrounding commercial areas Guests Prioritizing Cleanliness and Basic Amenities High satisfaction with cleanliness and facilities like TVs and computers

Categories

Excellent

Pricing

  • Average price of 41,968 KRW per night, which is 51% cheaper than the average 2-star hotel.
  • Excellent value for money, allowing for a reasonable stay.
  • Affordable price, making it accessible without burden.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very good location with many dining options nearby.
  • Satisfactory location, with a high intention to revisit when visiting the Gangdong area.
  • Good accessibility to public transportation and surrounding facilities.
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • An indoor swimming pool facility is available for use.
  • High satisfaction with room condition and ancillary facilities such as TV and computer.
Good

Review Summary

  • Generally clean with good room conditions.
  • Positive feedback on friendly staff and well-maintained amenities.
  • Some complaints regarding smoke-related odors.

Rating Details

8.9 Excellent 984개 리뷰

Hotel Gildong MARI, located a 5-minute walk from Gangbyeon Station. Its strengths are clean room conditions and convenient accessibility, near Lotte World. However, cigarette smoke may be an issue. Suitable for Lotte World visitors and short-term travelers to Seoul.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
10.0
Teen
1
8.5
Biz
5
8.5
Couple
91
8.0
Family
1
7.9
Group
16
7.6
Solo
29

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.7
Service 8.5
Value for Money 8.2
Cleanliness 8.0
Facilities 8.0

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
45% (94)
8-9 Excellent
21% (44)
7-8 Very Good
6% (13)
6-7 Good
9% (20)
Below 6
19% (40)

Guest Reviews

8.0 Reviewer 1 2025.11
+ Cozy and nice room • Comfortable stay
10.0 Reviewer 2 2025.08
+ Neat room condition • Well-organized lobby • Convenient coffee machine
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.11
+ Excellent location • Abundant food options
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.11
+ Clean room • Friendly staff
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.10
+ Large TV and computer • Comfortable bed
10.0 Reviewer 6 2025.11
+ Always use it well • High rating
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.10
+ Best hotel in Gangdong • Regular customer hotel
8.0 Reviewer 8 2025.11
+ Always use it well • Satisfying experience
9.6 Reviewer 9 2025.10
+ Clean room • Quick room change

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gildong MARI?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is conveniently located in the heart of Seoul, offering 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 is available in all rooms, and public transportation is convenient. It offers good accessibility to major attractions like Lotte World. 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 Gil-dong Station (approx. 3 minutes on foot, 0.2km) and Gubeundari Station (in front of Gangdong-gu Office) (approx. 13 minutes on foot, 1.0km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Lotte World (4.6km) is a major nearby tourist attraction. Other attractions in Seoul can also be easily visited using public transportation.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a high rating of 9.0/10 from 10 guests. Guests have rated their overall satisfaction with the hotel very highly. Please refer to the guest rating section provided above for detailed reviews.

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