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Guro Olive - Seoul Hotel

8.2
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (140m) Air Conditioning Blackout Curtains

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Accessibility

Conveniently located near Guro Station for easy transportation

Spacious and Clean Rooms

Rooms and bathrooms are spacious, beds are large, and cleanliness is maintained (according to some reviews)

Reasonable Price

Relatively affordable prices make it accessible without financial burden

Free Wi-Fi Provided

Free internet access is available within the rooms

Points to Note

Aging Facilities and Lack of Maintenance

Some reviews mention old facilities, moldy smells, and the absence of air conditioner remotes

Dissatisfaction with Staff Service

There are reviews indicating that staff service during check-in was not smooth

Potential for Noise

Noise may occur due to soundproofing issues or the surrounding environment

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Value for Money Basic accommodation at an affordable price Travelers Prioritizing Guro Area Accessibility Convenient for travel due to proximity to the station Travelers Who Only Need a Place to Sleep Ideal for those with active plans who don't spend much time at the accommodation

Categories

Good

Pricing

  • Average price per night: ₩46,788 (approximately $32.27 USD), 57% lower than the average for 2-star hotels in Seoul.
  • Some reviews mention a lack of value for money.
  • Overall, prices are very reasonable.
Limited

Business

  • Reviews indicate use for business trips.
  • A late check-out time offers convenience for business-related activities.
  • No other information regarding business-related facilities is available.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Excellent accessibility due to very close proximity to the subway station.
  • Located near entertainment and dining areas.
  • Easy to return after external activities such as idol events.
Limited

Staycation Facilities

  • Has a private swimming pool (facility condition not reviewed).
  • Lack of information on other staycation-related facilities.
  • Spacious rooms and bathrooms offer potential for a comfortable rest.
Good

Accessibility

  • Convenient public transportation due to proximity to the station.
  • Spacious rooms and bathrooms provide comfortable movement space.
  • Lack of specific information on facilities and accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
Average

Review Summary

  • Positives: Location, spacious rooms and bathrooms, cleanliness.
  • Negatives: Aging facilities, moldy smell, noise, absence of air conditioner remote.
  • Some reviews question the reliability of high ratings.

Rating Details

8.2 Excellent 285개 리뷰

Hotel 5 min walk from Guro Station. Strengths include clean accommodation and abundant nearby entertainment. Convenient transportation is a major advantage. However, facilities may be somewhat dated. Close to National Museum of Korea and War Memorial of Korea, suitable for Seoul tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.6
Biz
2
7.6
Group
9
7.1
Couple
31
5.4
Solo
17

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.0
Service 7.1
Cleanliness 6.6
Facilities 6.6
Value for Money 6.5

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
31% (20)
8-9 Excellent
16% (10)
7-8 Very Good
13% (8)
6-7 Good
11% (7)
Below 6
30% (19)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.11
+ Location close to the station • Plenty of nearby attractions
9.2 Reviewer 2 2024.12
+ Good for a casual stay
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.11
+ Satisfactory use • High rating
8.0 Reviewer 4 2025.11
+ Located within the food alley • Excellent accessibility
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.02
+ Well-maintained • Good price • Very good location
10.0 Reviewer 6 2025.11
+ Clean accommodation • Good accommodation
9.6 Reviewer 7 2024.11
+ Spacious room and bathroom • Clean beds • Friendly and welcoming staff
10.0 Reviewer 8 2025.11
+ Clean accommodation • Satisfactory stay
8.8 Reviewer 9 2025.11
+ Late checkout time • Convenient for business trips

Location

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FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Guro Olive?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. These times may be flexible depending on hotel policy, so it is recommended to confirm the exact times when booking.

What amenities can I use?

The biggest advantage is the convenient access to public transportation. For detailed information on other amenities within the hotel, please refer to the detailed description provided at the time of booking.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy may vary depending on the room type booked and the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to a certain period before the check-in date. Please be sure to check the cancellation terms and conditions when booking.

Is it convenient to use public transportation?

Yes, it is very convenient to use public transportation. Daerim Station (approx. 14 minutes walk, 1.1km) and Sindaebang Station (approx. 15 minutes walk, 1.2km) are nearby, making it easy to travel around Seoul.

What tourist attractions are nearby?

Major tourist attractions such as the National Museum of Korea (8.3km) and the War Memorial of Korea (8.8km) are within a relatively close distance. Other attractions can also be conveniently visited using public transportation.

What is the guest rating?

Based on 10 reviews, it received a good rating of 8.1/10. Overall, it appears to provide a satisfactory accommodation experience. It is recommended to refer to actual guest reviews for specific feedback.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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