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
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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
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
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
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
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.
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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.