Analysis
Key Strengths
Kitchenette facilities
convenient for long-term stays
Friendly and attentive staff
outstanding service experience, especially from Ben Gu
Clean and well-maintained rooms
pleasant environment maintained with daily housekeeping
Convenient transportation and location
good accessibility to Myeongdong
Points to Note
Some rooms lack bathtubs
requires confirmation at the time of booking
Shower and toilet are not separated
may cause inconvenience during use
Uphill walk to the hotel
can be challenging with a lot of luggage
Recommended For
Categories
Family Travel
- • In-room kitchenette, microwave, and large refrigerator provided
- • Suitable for long-term stays or simple cooking
- • May be inconvenient as the bathroom and shower are not separated
Pricing
- • Average price of ₩154,069 per night, which is lower than the average for 4-star hotels
- • Good value for money among 4-star hotels in Seoul
- • High satisfaction with facilities relative to the price
Location/Transportation
- • 10-minute walk to Myeongdong, convenient for shopping and sightseeing
- • Close to exits 4 and 7 of Chungmuro Station (beware of the uphill walk)
- • Easy access to surrounding amenities such as convenience stores and restaurants
Accessibility
- • Elevator access to the front desk
- • Japanese-speaking front desk staff available, convenient for foreigners
- • The path to the hotel is uphill, which can be difficult with a lot of luggage
Review Summary
- • Positive feedback on location, staff friendliness, and room cleanliness
- • Some drawbacks such as discrepancies regarding bathtubs and discovery of mold
- • Overall, many opinions suggest it is good for the price
Rating Details
4-star hotel within a 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Station. Offers a comfortable rest and a satisfactory stay experience, with clean facilities and friendly service as strengths. However, the TV model may be old. Located near Myeongdong Street and N Seoul Tower, it is suitable for shoppers and night view tourists.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times for Oriens Hotel & Residences Myeongdong?
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?
The hotel offers various amenities including free Wi-Fi (in all rooms), a gym/fitness center, convenient public transportation access, and proximity to the National Museum of Korea. 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 Chungmuro Station (approx. 4 minutes on foot, 0.3km) and Myeong-dong Station (approx. 6 minutes on foot, 0.5km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Myeongdong Street (0.8km), N Seoul Tower (1.0km), Namdaemun Market (1.2km), Insadong (1.7km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (2.1km). It is a good location for sightseeing, being close to major landmarks.
What is the guest rating?
It has received a rating of 8.5/10 from 10 guests. It is highly rated. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest reviews section above.