Seoul Hamory Guesthouse Dongdaemun - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Hamory Guesthouse Dongdaemun - Seoul 1-Star Hotel

8.4
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (40m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Accessibility

Subway stations, bus stops, currency exchange offices, and markets are within walking distance or a short bus ride

Friendly Host Couple

Provided attentive assistance with late check-in guidance, luggage storage, airport bus information, and carrying luggage

Clean Rooms

High satisfaction with clean facilities, flushing toilets, and floor conditions in every review

Reasonable Price

Maintains a high rating and recommendation score of 8.5 despite being a 1.5-star hotel

Good to Know

Daily room cleaning is not provided

This is important to note for long-term stays

1.5-star facility level

Focuses on providing basic conveniences rather than luxurious hotel facilities

Recommended For

Travelers seeking value for money accommodations A good choice considering the accessibility and cleanliness of the Dongdaemun area Travelers who prefer friendly hosts The active and warm hospitality of the host couple is a strong point Travelers with a lot of luggage or needing transportation information You can receive assistance with luggage storage, carrying luggage, and transportation guidance

Categories

Good

Pricing

  • Average price of 70,279 KRW (approx. $48.5) per night, 93% of the average for 1-star hotels.
  • Good value for money, suitable for budget travelers.
  • Price advantage considering accessibility to major markets.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very convenient with bus stops, convenience stores, and subway stations within a 5-minute walk.
  • Easy access to currency exchange offices, Nampyeonghwa Market, and wholesale markets by walking or bus.
  • Offers a pleasant walking route for food consumption at a moderate distance.
Limited

Staycation Facilities

  • Mention of a private swimming pool facility.
  • Mention that facilities are not as luxurious as high-end hotels.
  • Difficulty in detailed analysis due to lack of information on main facilities.
Excellent

Review Summary

  • Numerous positive reviews indicating overall high satisfaction.
  • Many compliments on the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff (host couple).
  • High satisfaction with cleanliness, location, and space utilization.

Rating Details

8.4 Excellent 863개 리뷰

Guesthouse within a 5-minute walk from Dongdaemun Station. Strengths include clean and comfortable rooms and a friendly owner couple, offering a relaxing stay. However, room cleaning service is not provided during the stay. Close to Changdeokgung Palace, Myeongdong, and Insadong, making it suitable for travelers exploring downtown Seoul.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.2
Family
1
9.0
Biz
83
8.7
Solo
327
8.4
Group
159
8.3
Couple
146
7.9
Teen
25

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 9.4
Cleanliness 8.6
Service 8.6
Room Comfort 8.5
Value for Money 8.5
Facilities 7.6

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
55% (391)
8-9 Excellent
21% (150)
7-8 Very Good
8% (55)
6-7 Good
8% (53)
Below 6
8% (57)

Guest Reviews

7.2 Reviewer 1 2025.10
+ Easy to find location • Spacious room • Clean room condition
No cleaning during stay
10.0 Reviewer 2 2025.10
+ Excellent location • Clean room • Friendly host
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.07
+ Clean and comfortable room • Convenient access to station/bus • Friendly and warm owner
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.06
+ Friendly owner couple • Clean and comfortable room
9.6 Reviewer 5 2025.10
+ Clean and pleasant accommodation • Friendly host couple • Early check-in available

Location

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Facilities & Services

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times at Hamory Guesthouse Dongdaemun?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is conveniently located in the center of Seoul, providing easy access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly when booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi (all rooms), convenient public transportation access, and various amenities such as the War Memorial of Korea are available. 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 when 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 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (approx. 1 minute walk, 0.1km) and Cheonggu Station (approx. 9 minutes walk, 0.7km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (2.2km), Myeongdong Street (2.3km), Insadong (2.4km), N Seoul Tower (2.4km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (2.5km). It is in a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.

What are the guest reviews like?

It received a rating of 8.5/10 from 10 guests. It is very well-rated. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.

Special Highlights

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