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Star Guesthouse - Seoul 1-Star Hotel

Name: Star Guesthouse
Address: Seoul, Seoul, KR
Price range: ₩84363
Rating: 8.1

8.1

Seoul

Hotel

Public Transit (290m) City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Within walking distance of Myeongdong, Namdaemun, City Hall Station, and airport bus stops

Friendly Staff

Provided attentive assistance, such as accommodating early check-in

Reasonable Price

Good value for money among accommodations in central Seoul, priced around 80,000 KRW per night

Clean Rooms

Generally well-maintained cleanliness, with good quality towels

Points to Note

Small Room Space

May have limitations for organizing luggage and activity space

Mentions of Smoke Odor and Pests

Potential issues with smoking rooms or windows

Limited Amenities

Basic provided items such as bottled water and toothbrushes are limited

Recommended For

Travelers seeking affordable accommodation in central Seoul Benefits from location and price Travelers staying for a short period and focusing on sightseeing High utility of accommodation Solo travelers who frequently use public transportation Maximizes transportation convenience

Rating Details

8.1 Excellent 2,130개 리뷰

Hotel a 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Station. Strengths include excellent location and walkability, convenient for exploring nearby eateries. However, staff English proficiency may be limited. Close to Namdaemun Market, Myeongdong Street, and Insadong, suitable for Seoul shopping and culture explorers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

8.7

Teen

8.4

Couple

8.3

Solo

1,252

8.0

Family

7.8

Biz

7.5

Group

115

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 8.7

Service 8.5

Value for Money 8.3

Cleanliness 7.8

Facilities 7.7

Room Comfort 7.0

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

43% (589)

8-9 Excellent

26% (361)

7-8 Very Good

9% (127)

6-7 Good

12% (160)

Below 6

10% (134)

Guest Reviews

8.4 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.07

+ Very clean room • Friendly owner • Excellent towels

8.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2022.08

+ Good location • Decent bathroom

− Stained duvet

8.8 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.07

+ Comfortable accommodation adaptation • Excellent transportation accessibility • Free laundry facilities

− Very narrow space • Noise problem

6.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2022.09

+ Friendly staff

− Severe cigarette smell • Window allowing insects in

9.2 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.06

+ Excellent location, walking distance • Variety of local restaurants • Clean and quiet room

− Staff's English proficiency lacking

8.0 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.06

+ Convenient station-adjacent location • Friendly and cooperative staff • Secure digital lock

− Narrow room space • Bed frame slightly creaky

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Nearby Restaurants

Western

Facilities & Services

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times at Star Guesthouse?

Generally, check-in is from 3 PM and check-out is until 11 AM. Located in central Seoul, it offers convenient access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly when booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

It offers various amenities such as free Wi-Fi (all rooms), a kitchen, 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 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 City Hall Station (approx. 4 minutes walk, 0.3km) and Hoehyeon Station (approx. 6 minutes walk, 0.4km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Namdaemun Market (0.3km), Myeongdong Street (0.5km), Insadong (1.5km), N Seoul Tower (1.5km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (2.0km). It is a good location for sightseeing as it is close to major landmarks.