Seoul Hotel Highland - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Hotel Highland - Seoul 2-Star Hotel

7.7
Seoul
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Public Transit (630m) Airport Transfer Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning 나이트 라이프

Analysis

Key Strengths

Gangnam Station Area Accessibility

Convenient walking distance from Yeoksam Station, located on a major Gangnam boulevard for easy travel

Reasonable Accommodation Cost

A practical price in the 60,000 KRW range, which is rare in the Gangnam area, making it budget-friendly

High Staff Friendliness

Front desk staff greet guests with smiles and offer active assistance, such as carrying luggage

In-Room Entertainment

A large TV allows for viewing various media content like Netflix and YouTube

Points to Note

Overall Cleanliness Issues

Consistent feedback points to hygiene problems, including finding hair on bedding and floors

Dated and Motel-Style Facilities

Room interiors and amenities are old, small towels are provided, and room cleaning during consecutive stays is irregular

Poor Soundproofing Between Rooms

Numerous reviews mention discomfort due to noise from adjacent rooms, making it unsuitable for sensitive guests

Inconvenient Building Entrance Access

The hotel entrance consists of 8 stairs, which can be inconvenient when carrying heavy luggage

Recommended For

Those Seeking Affordable Stays in Gangnam Travelers who want to access the core commercial areas of Gangnam at a low price Prioritizing Convenient City Travel Business travelers who frequently use public transportation and prioritize station accessibility Travelers Not Expecting Much from Accommodation Guests who focus on value for money and are lenient towards dated facilities and cleanliness

Categories

Good

Parking

  • Underground parking is available.
  • Convenient direct access from the main road.
  • Parking availability confirmed, but detailed information is lacking.
Excellent

Pricing

  • 78% of the average price for 2-star hotels in Seoul.
  • Highly rated for its value for money.
  • Suitable for those looking for affordable accommodation.
Good

Location/Transportation

  • Excellent accessibility due to its location on a main boulevard.
  • Convenient public transportation with proximity to Yeoksam Station.
  • Good location, but may be inconvenient with a lot of luggage.
Poor

Accessibility

  • There are 8 stairs to enter the hotel.
  • Very inconvenient when carrying heavy luggage.
  • The structure is unsuitable for wheelchair users.
Average

Review Summary

  • Staff friendliness and location are positive aspects.
  • Complaints regarding cleanliness, dated facilities, and noise.
  • Good price, but the likelihood of repeat visits may be low.

Rating Details

7.7 Very Good 473개 리뷰

Hotel located a 5-minute walk from Ichon Station. Attractive for its good location and low price, offering spacious and comfortable rooms. However, room hygiene may be somewhat lacking. Adjacent to the National Museum of Korea and War Memorial of Korea, it is suitable for budget travelers visiting Seoul.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
7.4
Group
10
6.9
Couple
46
6.4
Solo
40
6.3
Biz
17
6.3
Teen
5
4.6
Family
2

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 7.5
Service 6.8
Value for Money 6.4
Cleanliness 6.2
Facilities 6.1
Room Comfort 4.8

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
24% (27)
8-9 Excellent
12% (14)
7-8 Very Good
7% (8)
6-7 Good
22% (25)
Below 6
35% (39)

Guest Reviews

8.0 Reviewer 1 2025.08
+ Location on the main road • Excellent accessibility
5.2 Reviewer 2 2025.09
+ Affordable price • Good location • Friendly staff response
Bath towels not provided • Inadequate room cleaning
6.0 Reviewer 3 2025.08
+ Excellent location • Easy access to the city center
Overall quality lacking
6.4 Reviewer 4 2025.09
+ Front desk staff very friendly • Staff helped with luggage
Many stairs to enter the hotel • Room is old and unclean
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.08
+ Close to Yeoksam Station • Excellent value for money • High intention to reuse
5.6 Reviewer 6 2025.10
+ Friendly staff • Luggage storage available
Far from the station • Old facilities
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.08
+ Underground parking • Direct access to the main road
5.6 Reviewer 8 2025.10
+ Good location • Affordable price • Large TV with YouTube
Unclean room hygiene • Severe room noise

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

24-Hour Front Desk

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Highland?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

The hotel offers airport transportation services, free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), convenient public transportation access, and is close to Han River Park, among other amenities. Various services are available for a comfortable stay, including free in-room Wi-Fi.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and the cancellation deadline at the time of booking. Detailed information follows the regulations of the booking platform.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. It is in close proximity to Hak-dong Station (approx. 9 minutes walk, 0.6km) and Sinsa Station (approx. 9 minutes walk, 0.7km), making walking easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions such as the National Museum of Korea (4.1km), War Memorial of Korea (4.8km), N Seoul Tower (5.0km), Namdaemun Market (6.3km), and Myeongdong Street (6.3km) are nearby. It is a good location for visiting various Seoul attractions.

What is the guest rating?

The hotel has received an average rating of 7.7/10 from a total of 10 guests. As a 2-star hotel, it is recording satisfactory evaluations. Detailed reviews can be found on online platforms.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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