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W hostel - Seoul 2-Star Hotel

Name: W hostel
Address: Seoul, Seoul, KR
Price range: ₩101729
Rating: 8.7

8.7

Seoul

Hotel

Public Transit (260m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Linen 나이트 라이프

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Very good accessibility to tourist attractions and amenities as it is in the heart of Gangnam

Outstanding Value for Money

Satisfactory services and facilities provided for the affordable price

Free Amenities Provided

Many useful items available such as ramen, cereal, coffee, and a washing machine

Friendly Staff Service

Prompt and sincere responses to questions and requests

Good to Know

No Elevator

Inconvenient for those with a lot of luggage or mobility issues, requiring stair climbing up to the 3rd floor

Bathroom/Shower Not Separated

The shower and bathroom are in the same space, so the floor can get wet when showering

Occasional Odor Issues

While varying by room, some rooms have reported strong air freshener smells or odor problems

Recommended For

Travelers seeking Gangnam accommodation at a reasonable price High satisfaction with location and value for money Backpackers with light luggage Convenient if the lack of an elevator is acceptable Travelers who prioritize basic amenities The free provided facilities are useful

Rating Details

8.7 Excellent 337개 리뷰

W hostel, located near Ichon Station. Features rooms with private bathrooms and attentive staff service, offering convenience for tourists. However, elevator is unavailable, requiring stair use. Close to the National Museum of Korea, War Memorial of Korea, and Lotte World, making it suitable for tourists interested in Seoul's culture and entertainment.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

10.0

Biz

10.0

Family

9.2

Teen

9.0

Solo

8.5

Group

8.3

Couple

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 9.2

Service 9.0

Value for Money 8.8

Cleanliness 8.7

Facilities 8.7

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

64% (67)

8-9 Excellent

18% (19)

7-8 Very Good

9% (9)

6-7 Good

4% (4)

Below 6

6% (6)

Guest Reviews

6.8 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.10

+ Convenient location • Free ramen provided • Outlet adapter rental

− No elevator • Toilet/shower not separated • Bad odor and strong diffuser scent

10.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.08

+ Clean rooms and facilities • Friendly and courteous service • Various common area amenities

− Stairs without an elevator

10.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.08

+ Excellent location • Comfortable facilities and layout • Friendly owner

− No elevator • Poor soundproofing

10.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.09

+ Clean place and common areas • Free snacks and ramen provided • Friendly and prompt problem solving

9.2 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.08

+ Private bathroom room • Friendly and attentive staff • Comfortable bed mattress • Free amenities provided

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Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at W hostel?

Generally, check-in is from 3 PM and check-out is until 11 AM. It is conveniently located in the center of Seoul, providing easy 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 is available in all rooms. Public transportation is also convenient, and the Han River Park is nearby. More detailed amenity information can be found on the booking page.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and the selected 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. Jamwon Station (approx. 14 min walk, 1.0km) and Yeoksam Station (approx. 20 min walk, 1.6km) are nearby, making it easy to travel anywhere in Seoul.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

It is conveniently located for access to surrounding tourist attractions. It is close to various attractions in Seoul, providing a good environment for sightseeing. It is recommended to refer to local guide materials for specific tourist attraction information.

What is the guest rating?

Based on a total of 10 reviews, it received a high rating of 8.6/10. Many guests have had a satisfactory experience. It is helpful to refer to the detailed reviews of actual guests before visiting.