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Goodstay Saewha Hostel - Seoul Hotel

Name: Goodstay Saewha Hostel
Address: Seoul, Seoul, KR
Price range: ₩47681
Rating: 8.2

8.2

Seoul

Hotel

Public Transit (450m) City Center Location Currency Exchange Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) 현지 문화 체험 미술관/박물관 관람

Analysis

Key Strengths

Reasonable Price

Available without burden at 58,399 KRW per night

Excellent Location

Convenient transportation with Jongno 3-ga Station and Anguk Station within a 5-10 minute walk

Friendly Host

Japanese communication is possible, offering warm hospitality

Free Amenities

Washing machine, dryer, and towel change service provided

Points to Note

Building and Facilities are Aging

As it is an old building, it is difficult to expect the latest facilities

Thin Walls

Neighboring room noise may be audible, so consider if you are sensitive to noise

No Elevator

You have to use the stairs up to the 3rd floor, which may be inconvenient if you have heavy luggage

Recommended For

Travelers Preferring Value for Money Travelers looking for a clean accommodation at a low price Touring Jongno/Ikseon Travelers looking for accommodation with good accessibility to surrounding tourist attractions and restaurants Foreign Travelers (Especially Japanese) Travelers looking for accommodation with smooth Japanese guidance and communication

Rating Details

8.2 Excellent 728개 리뷰

A 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station, a budget-friendly hotel in the city center. Strengths include friendly staff service and convenient location, offering a pleasant stay. However, the bathroom may be somewhat cramped. Close to Insadong, Changdeokgung Palace, and Bukchon Hanok Village, it is suitable for cultural tourists in Seoul.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

8.6

Teen

8.3

Solo

364

8.1

Biz

7.9

Couple

7.9

Group

7.7

Family

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.8

Service 8.7

Value for Money 8.5

Cleanliness 7.8

Facilities 7.8

Room Comfort 7.8

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

39% (198)

8-9 Excellent

27% (139)

7-8 Very Good

15% (75)

6-7 Good

12% (62)

Below 6

7% (35)

Guest Reviews

10.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2018.08

+ Room cleanliness

8.8 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.08

+ Cleanly managed room • Separate toilet and shower • Friendly Japanese guests • Convenient transportation

− Noise due to thin walls

8.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2018.11

+ Clean building and room • Friendly staff

− Old-fashioned bathroom

10.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.11

+ Friendly owner response • Clean room management • Convenient location

4.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2019.04

+ Friendly staff • Free laundry and drying • Warm room

− Inconvenient toilet • Cleanliness issues

8.4 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.09

+ Spacious single room • Convenient washer/dryer • Owner speaks Japanese

− Old building and facilities

8.0 • Reviewer 7 • 2019.05

+ Affordable price • Friendly service

9.2 • Reviewer 8 • 2025.11

+ Friendly owner • Pleasant environment • Convenient location

− Small room size

10.0 • Reviewer 9 • 2020.01

+ Intention to revisit • Good Jongno location

10.0 • Reviewer 10 • 2025.09

+ Excellent location and accessibility • Reasonable price • Clean bedding and room • Useful amenities

− 3rd floor room without elevator • High proportion of Japanese guidance

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Nearby Restaurants

Black Pork

Facilities & Services

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times for Goodstay Saewha Hostel?

Check-in is available from 3 PM, and check-out is until 11 AM. Located in the heart of Seoul, it offers convenient 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 provided in all rooms, and public transportation is convenient. The Korean War Memorial can also be visited. 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. Anguk Station and Jongno 3 Station are about a 7-minute walk (0.5km) away, making it easy to travel anywhere in Seoul.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

It is very close to major tourist attractions such as Insadong (0.5km), Changdeokgung Palace (0.5km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (0.6km). Gyeongbokgung Palace (1.3km) and Myeongdong Street (1.4km) are also not far, making it a good location for sightseeing.

What is the guest rating?

It received a high rating of 8.1/10 from 10 reviews. Overall, it seems to provide a satisfactory stay experience. Please check the actual guest reviews section above for detailed reviews.