Seoul Hotel YH - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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  • BestValueForMoney: 9.2
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Hotel YH - Seoul Hotel

8.9
Seoul
Hotel
Airport Transfer Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Blackout Curtains 현지 문화 체험 미술관/박물관 관람

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Value for Money

Offers more than expected facilities and cleanliness for 48,316 KRW (approx. $33.32 USD)

Prime Location

Good accessibility to Sinchon and Hongdae areas, convenient for public transportation

Clean and Comfortable Environment

Provides a pleasant stay experience with private bathrooms and neat facilities

Friendly Staff

Helpful to guests and proactive in providing local information

Points to Note

Insufficient In-Room Outlets

May be inconvenient due to a lack of outlets near the bed

Some Rooms Lack Refrigerators

Guests needing a personal refrigerator can use the shared refrigerator on the 4th floor

Located within an Apartment Building

It's advisable to confirm the building number when visiting for the first time

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Affordable Accommodation High satisfaction relative to price Visitors to Western Seoul Areas like Hongdae and Sinchon Easy access via public transport and walking Those Prioritizing Cleanliness and Basic Amenities Meets expectations for cleanliness and fundamental facilities

Categories

Good

Pricing

  • Average price of 48,316 KRW (approx. $33.32 USD) per night, which is cheaper than the 2-star average.
  • Many positive reviews highlight the very high quality for the price.
  • Even more attractive price when on discount, offering great value for money.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Very convenient with a Daiso and bus stop directly in front.
  • Good accessibility, located near the Sinchon/Hongdae area.
  • Within a 15-20 minute walk from Hongik University Station, making it walkable.
Average

Staycation Facilities

  • Rooftop space on the 4th floor and kitchen facilities are available.
  • Rooms with private bathrooms feel like hotel rooms.
  • Overall comfortable and a space you'd want to stay in longer.
Excellent

Review Summary

  • High satisfaction with the quality and cleanliness relative to the price.
  • Convenient location and friendly staff service are cited as strengths.
  • Lack of in-room outlets and absence of TV/refrigerator are mentioned as drawbacks.

Rating Details

8.9 Excellent 564개 리뷰

Hotel 5 minutes walk from City Hall Station. Cozy rooms and comfortable sleep environment are strengths, offering modern amenities. However, rooms may be somewhat small. Adjacent to Namdaemun Market, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Myeongdong Street, it's ideal for core Seoul tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.4
Family
7
9.1
Couple
133
9.1
Solo
155
9.0
Group
86
8.9
Biz
24
8.9
Teen
13

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 9.2
Value for Money 9.2
Location 9.1
Cleanliness 9.0
Facilities 8.8

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
67% (258)
8-9 Excellent
20% (79)
7-8 Very Good
6% (22)
6-7 Good
4% (16)
Below 6
3% (11)

Guest Reviews

8.0 Reviewer 1 2025.09
+ Good nearby amenities • Convenient public transportation • Unlimited towel supply
Lack of outlets near the bed
8.8 Reviewer 2 2025.09
+ Convenient location • Clean environment
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.09
+ High quality for the price • Very satisfied
9.6 Reviewer 4 2025.06
+ Exceeded expectations for value • Spacious room • Comfortable stay
Slightly insufficient cleaning
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.11
+ Affordable price • Clean room
Small room
9.6 Reviewer 6 2025.05
+ Clean and comfortable apartment • Excellent Wi-Fi • Friendly and helpful staff
10.0 Reviewer 7 2025.11
+ Cozy room • Comfortable sleep
9.2 Reviewer 8 2025.06
+ Clean and tidy facilities • Ample towel provision • Access to Hongdae attractions
Room without TV • No personal refrigerator

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Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

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

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. We recommend inquiring directly when making a reservation for precise times.

What amenities are provided?

The hotel offers various amenities such as free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), a kitchen, and is close to Hongdae Street. Detailed facility information can be found on the reservation 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 Hongik University Station (approx. 14 minutes walk, 1.1km) and Sinchon Station (Gyeongui-Jungang Line) (approx. 17 minutes walk, 1.3km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Namdaemun Market (4.3km), Gyeongbokgung Palace (4.5km), Myeongdong Street (4.7km), Insadong (5.0km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (5.2km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 8.9/10 from 10 guests. It is highly rated. Please check the actual guest review section above for detailed reviews.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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