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Gu-gu’s Gold Motel - Seoul Hotel

8.1
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (30m) 나이트 라이프 가족 활동

Analysis

Key Strengths

Prime location right next to Guui Station

convenient public transportation access

Affordable price in the 40,000 KRW range

cost-effective accommodation

Decent and satisfactory lodging

rated 8.2/10

Plush pillows

aids in comfortable sleep

Good to Know

Restroom odor and hygiene issues

pointed out by some guests

Cigarette smell and worn wallpaper

may detract from comfort

Poor soundproofing

subway noise may be audible

Not a luxury hotel

condoms have been noted as an amenity

Recommended For

Travelers seeking affordable accommodation prioritizing value for money Travelers prioritizing convenient public transportation preferring proximity to stations Travelers who only need a place to sleep with low expectations for facilities

Categories

Excellent

Pricing

  • Very affordable at an average of 44,028 KRW (approx. $30 USD) per night
  • Approximately 65% of the average price for 1-star hotels in Seoul
  • Positive reviews regarding value for money
Good

Location/Transportation

  • Excellent accessibility, located directly in front of Guui Station
  • One stop away from Dongseoul Bus Terminal
  • High convenience for public transportation is a major advantage
Limited

Accessibility

  • No elevator, which may cause inconvenience for rooms on the 3rd floor or higher
  • Not mentioned in many reviews
  • Could be a physical strain
Average

Review Summary

  • Strengths: Proximity to Guui Station, described as decent and satisfactory
  • Weaknesses: Restroom odor, poor hygiene, cigarette smell
  • Recommendation: Low (reviews indicating no intention to revisit exist)

Rating Details

8.1 Excellent 230개 리뷰

Hotel within a 5-minute walk from Guui Station. Strengths include satisfactory experiences and high intent to revisit, offering a comfortable rest. Condoms may be provided as an amenity. Close to Lotte World and N Seoul Tower, suitable for independent travelers in Seoul.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.0
Solo
9
6.9
Couple
22
6.4
Teen
1
6.3
Group
3

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.6
Service 7.7
Facilities 7.3
Cleanliness 7.2
Value for Money 7.1

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
41% (13)
8-9 Excellent
3% (1)
7-8 Very Good
13% (4)
6-7 Good
19% (6)
Below 6
25% (8)

Guest Reviews

8.0 Reviewer 1 2025.11
+ Location close to the station
Bathroom odor
6.8 Reviewer 2 2025.05
+ Comfortable rest • Had a good rest
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.11
+ Average and decent • Satisfying experience
4.0 Reviewer 4 2025.09
+ Located near Guui Station
Serious hygiene issues • Strong cigarette smell
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.11
+ Satisfactory experience • Willing to revisit
6.4 Reviewer 6 2025.10
+ Smooth check-in/check-out • Subway station accessibility
Condom amenity • Firm bed
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.11
+ Satisfying experience • Willing to revisit
7.2 Reviewer 8 2025.08
+ Good value for money accommodation • Convenient public transportation
Weak soundproofing • Subway noise
10.0 Reviewer 9 2025.11
+ Neat condition • Decent experience
9.2 Reviewer 10 2025.10
+ Fluffy pillows • Convenient location
No elevator

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FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Gu-gu’s Gold Motel?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 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?

It offers convenient public transportation access and various amenities such as 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 Guui Station (approx. 1 minute walk, 0.0 km) and Gangbyeon Station (approx. 11 minutes walk, 0.8 km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Lotte World (3.1 km), N Seoul Tower (8.7 km), National Museum of Korea (9.4 km), Changdeokgung Palace (9.5 km), and Myeongdong Street (9.5 km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major attractions.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 8.2/10 from 10 guests. It is receiving very excellent reviews. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.

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