Seoul Jongno olive hotel - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Jongno olive hotel - Seoul 3-Star Hotel

7.7
Seoul
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Free Parking Public Transit (260m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) 사우나 Air Conditioning

Analysis

Key Strengths

Reasonable Price

₩59,714, 24% cheaper than average

Friendly Staff

Mentions of repeat guests and overcoming language barriers

Clean and Well-Equipped

Space to open luggage, bathtub, openable windows, balcony/terrace, desk available

Convenient Location

Close to convenience stores, pharmacies, and subway stations

Points to Note

Weak Water Pressure

Mentioned in some guest reviews

Steep Stairs in Duplex Rooms

Caution needed when using

Difficulty Booking

Potential for booking shortages due to high satisfaction

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Value for Money Satisfactory experience at an affordable price Travelers Prioritizing Friendly Service Warm reception from staff Travelers Preferring Convenient Public Transportation Easy access to multiple subway stations

Categories

Good

Pricing

  • Average price of ₩59,714 per night - cheaper than the 3-star average
  • Excellent value for money among 3-star hotels in Seoul
  • High likelihood of repeat visits due to reasonable pricing
Good

Location/Transportation

  • Located in an alley, but close to convenience stores and pharmacies
  • Convenient transportation with proximity to multiple subway stations
  • Excellent accessibility to surrounding amenities
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • Has a private swimming pool
  • Bathtub in room (some rooms)
  • Sufficient space to open luggage
Good

Review Summary

  • Pros: Friendly staff, cleanliness, convenient location
  • Cons: Weak water pressure in some rooms, steep stairs in duplex rooms
  • Recommended for: Solo travelers, visitors for short-term stays

Rating Details

7.7 Very Good 2,287개 리뷰

3-star hotel a 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station. Strengths include clean rooms and daily cleaning service, offering a pleasant stay. However, booking may be difficult. Adjacent to Changdeokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Insadong, it's suitable for tourists visiting Seoul's palaces and traditional streets.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.0
Family
16
7.8
Couple
849
7.8
Solo
338
7.8
Group
267
7.6
Teen
32
7.3
Biz
30

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.0
Value for Money 8.0
Cleanliness 7.7
Service 7.7
Facilities 7.5

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
38% (593)
8-9 Excellent
23% (355)
7-8 Very Good
10% (154)
6-7 Good
11% (172)
Below 6
18% (288)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.09
+ Spacious room area • Convenient convenience store accessibility
Slight noise
10.0 Reviewer 2 2025.11
+ Overall very good
Weak water pressure
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.10
+ Friendly owner • All necessary items available • Convenient location
8.0 Reviewer 4 2025.11
+ Duplex structure • Recommended for a visit at least once
Steep stairs
10.0 Reviewer 5 2025.08
+ Very friendly staff • Cozy and clean room
10.0 Reviewer 6 2025.08
+ Clean room • Daily cleaning service • Good soundproofing

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Activities

Spa/Sauna

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

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

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

What amenities are provided?

The hotel offers various amenities such as free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), a sauna, convenient public transportation access, and is close to N Seoul Tower. 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 at the time of 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 Dongmyo Station (approx. 4 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Sinseol-dong Station (approx. 6 minutes on foot, 0.4km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Changdeokgung Palace (2.5km), Bukchon Hanok Village (3.0km), Insadong (3.1km), Myeongdong Street (3.5km), and N Seoul Tower (3.8km). It is in a good location for sightseeing, being close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 7.7/10 from 10 guests. It is well-regarded. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest review section above.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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