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Hotel Lava Seocho - Seoul 3-Star Hotel

7.4
Seoul
Hotel
Public Transit (270m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Elevator 나이트 라이프

Analysis

Key Strengths

Spacious and comfortable rooms

Many guests are satisfied with the room size

Reasonable price

Many reviews indicate excellent value for money

Friendly staff

Generally, positive feedback focuses on the staff's friendliness

Convenient transportation access

Proximity to Nambu Bus Terminal Station and bus routes is a strong point

Points to Note

Soundproofing issues

Some reviews mention hearing noise between rooms, which may be a consideration for sensitive individuals

Some facilities are dated

Mentions of the building having an older style and some facilities being less than ideal

Lack of microwave and freezer

The absence of a microwave or freezer in the rooms limits options for cooking or frozen storage

Recommended For

Travelers seeking value for money accommodations For those looking to stay at a reasonable price Travelers who frequently use public transportation Convenient due to the proximity of Nambu Bus Terminal Station and bus stops Travelers who prefer spacious rooms For those who want to relax in a comfortable and spacious environment

Categories

Good

Pricing

  • Average price of ₩61,009 per night, which is cheaper than the average for 3-star hotels.
  • Many positive reviews highlight excellent value for money.
  • No discount information available, but it maintains a reasonable price range.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Excellent accessibility due to its close proximity to Nambu Bus Terminal Station.
  • Convenient with many Daiso stores, convenience stores, and restaurants near the station.
  • Easy to travel to the central Gangnam area.
Limited

Staycation Facilities

  • Features a private swimming pool.
  • Positive mentions of gaming PCs in the rooms.
  • Limited mentions of other staycation-related facilities.
Limited

Accessibility

  • Some opinions suggest elevator button labels can be confusing.
  • Limited detailed information about elevator facilities.
  • Not many mentions regarding overall ease of movement.
Good

Review Summary

  • Strengths: Excellent location and convenience near Nambu Bus Terminal Station.
  • Weaknesses: Weak soundproofing in rooms and complaints about cigarette smoke.
  • Recommendations: Suitable for travelers prioritizing value for money and short-term stays.

Rating Details

7.4 Very Good 339개 리뷰

3-star hotel, 5-minute walk from Nambu Bus Terminal Station. Strengths include spacious, clean rooms and comfortable bedding, offering a quiet atmosphere. However, rooms may be slightly dim. Close to the National Museum of Korea and War Memorial of Korea, suitable for cultural experiences and Seoul travelers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
7.9
Solo
74
7.8
Group
22
7.3
Couple
79
6.6
Biz
23
6.1
Family
6
5.6
Teen
4

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.0
Service 7.6
Value for Money 7.4
Cleanliness 7.2
Facilities 7.2
Room Comfort 6.9

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
32% (64)
8-9 Excellent
21% (42)
7-8 Very Good
14% (28)
6-7 Good
13% (26)
Below 6
21% (42)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.10
+ Excellent value for money • Friendly staff • Spacious and clean rooms
6.0 Reviewer 2 2023.06
+ Spacious room • Quiet environment
Ordinary motel
9.6 Reviewer 3 2025.02
+ Accessibility to Southern Terminal Station • Spacious and clean rooms • Excellent surrounding amenities
Poor room soundproofing • Inconsistent shower convenience and water temperature
8.0 Reviewer 4 2023.10
+ More comfortable rest than expected • Satisfied with last-minute booking
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.10
+ Excellent value for money • Very friendly staff • Convenient transportation
6.0 Reviewer 6 2023.11
+ Decent stay • So-so experience
9.6 Reviewer 7 2025.11
+ Spacious and clean room • Friendly front desk staff • Convenient location
Insufficient refrigerator function • Thin soundproofing
8.0 Reviewer 8 2024.06
+ Good location • Clean facilities
A bit dark
10.0 Reviewer 9 2025.10
+ Spacious room and comfortable bed • Reasonable price • Excellent transportation accessibility

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Lava Seocho?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Late check-in or early check-out can be arranged upon prior inquiry.

What amenities are provided at Hotel Lava Seocho?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and the hotel is conveniently located for public transportation. Additionally, Han River Park is nearby, offering a good place for relaxation.

How do I cancel a reservation?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the package booked. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to a certain period before the check-in date, but details should be confirmed at the time of booking.

Is it convenient to use public transportation?

Yes, it is very convenient. Nambu Bus Terminal Station is approximately a 4-minute walk (0.3km) away, and Bangbae Station is approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5km) away, making it easy to travel around Seoul.

Are there any tourist attractions nearby?

Various tourist attractions are nearby, including the National Museum of Korea (5.1km), War Memorial of Korea (6.3km), N Seoul Tower (7.5km), Lotte World (8.0km), and Namdaemun Market (8.7km). You can conveniently visit major Seoul landmarks.

What is the guest review score?

Based on a total of 10 reviews, the hotel has received a rating of 7.4/10. It generally receives good reviews, with positive comments regarding its location and facilities.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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