Analysis
Key Strengths
Excellent Value for Money
Offers reasonable prices in the 80,000 KRW per night range
Prime Location
Very convenient access to Hongik University Station and the Airport Railroad
Quiet Environment
Despite being in the city center, noise levels are low, aiding sleep
Basic Amenities
Equipped with free Wi-Fi, openable windows, etc
Good to Know
Potential for Dated Facilities
Some reviews mention a lack of cleanliness
Limited Room Size
May be somewhat inconvenient for opening suitcases
Need to Adjust Expectations
As a 1.5-star property, expectations for amenities should be managed
Recommended For
Categories
Family Travel
- • Convenient for walking tours with children.
- • Reviews mention a quiet and pleasant stay with family.
- • Provides a safe environment to stay.
Price
- • 79,777 KRW per night, 106% of the average for 1-star hotels.
- • The price is relatively low for just sleeping.
- • Satisfaction is decent for the price.
Location/Transportation
- • Very close to the station, offering excellent accessibility.
- • Many restaurants are located right outside the accommodation.
- • Although in the city center, it is quiet and allows for peaceful sleep.
Staycation Facilities
- • Has a private swimming pool.
- • Facilities may show signs of age.
- • Overall, reviews indicate it was safe and good for an overnight stay.
Review Summary
- • Pros: Close to the station, good for just sleeping.
- • Cons: Small room size makes it inconvenient to open suitcases, not a very clean feeling.
- • Recommended for: Trips with friends, for sleeping purposes only.
Rating Details
Orbit Guesthouse, a 5-minute walk from Seoul Station. Strengths include convenient station access and quiet relaxation, offering a cozy atmosphere. However, facilities may be slightly dated. Close to Namdaemun Market and Gyeongbokgung, suitable for tourists exploring central Seoul.
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Nearby Restaurants
형제특수부위 연남점 | 연남고기집, 연남맛집 | Bro Korean BBQ-Yeonnam | 兄弟特選部位 焼肉(ヒョンジェ)| 兄弟特选部位 烤肉 延南店 | 韩国美食 炭火烤肉
김숙성 홍대점 | KimSukssung Hongdae | Korean BBQ Restaurant | 홍대 고기 맛집
서울이야
종로돈부리 연남
팜팜발리 | Palm Farm Bali | パームファームバリ | 棕櫚農場峇里 | 연남동 맛집 | Yeonnam-dong Restaurants | 延南洞のグルメ | 延南洞美食
일편등심 홍대본점 | Korean BBQ ilpyeon Sirloin | 弘大美食 / 焼肉 / グルメ / 烤肉/餐廳
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times for Orbit Guesthouse (Foreigners only)?
Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Located in the heart of Seoul, it offers convenient access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided?
Free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), convenient public transportation access, and proximity to Hongdae Street are among the amenities. 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 Hongik University Station (approx. 4 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Sinchon Subway Station (approx. 16 minutes on foot, 1.2km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Namdaemun Market (4.7km), Gyeongbokgung Palace (5.2km), Myeongdong Street (5.2km), War Memorial of Korea (5.4km), and Insadong (5.6km). 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 8.6/10 from 8 guests. It is very highly rated. For detailed reviews, please check the actual guest review section above.