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About the Hotel

23-3, World Cup Buk-Ro 4-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03992

Close to Hongik University Street

Perfect

9.2

9.6

/10

5.0

Loved by Hongdae Style Guesthouse guests

Kind staff
Comfy beds
Delicious breakfast
Quiet area
Convenience stores

"Fantastic delicious breakfast included every morning in mini buffet style, with both Korean and Western options, and nutritionally balanced."

Steven from Australia

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"The communal spaces were clean with all the utilities you might need when visiting a different country (phone chargers, tea, coffee)."

Thomas from Australia

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"The location super good."

Crystal

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Location

Hongdae Style Guesthouse is located in the trendy area of Hongdae, close to Hongik University. Guests have convenient access to multiple subway lines within a short walk. This area is known for its lively arts scene and numerous shops and cafes.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers an array of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitory-style beds. Each room is equipped with air conditioning to enhance comfort during the stay. Guests can find shared facilities such as bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas.

Dining

Hongdae Style Guesthouse provides a complimentary breakfast for guests each morning. A communal kitchen is available, allowing visitors to prepare meals during their stay. Nearby dining options range from local Korean cuisine to international dishes within walking distance.

Entertainment

The guesthouse is situated steps away from vibrant nightlife and entertainment in Hongdae. Guests can explore numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues in the neighborhood. Regular street performances and art exhibitions add to the lively setting.

Wellness

Hongdae Style Guesthouse promotes a community atmosphere with a spacious common area. Guests can engage with fellow travelers, fostering connections and shared experiences. Regular events and activities create opportunities for social interaction.

Highlights

Location: Close to Hongik University and subway stations

Rooms: Private rooms and dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and communal kitchen

Entertainment: Steps away from nightlife and live music

“This guesthouse strikes a good balance, nestled in a quieter section of Hongdae yet close to the action; rooms are simple, equipped with nice extras like a charger and fridge. The communal area makes mornings easy with its snack and breakfast offerings; a code grants access and the host ensures a smooth arrival. It's a solid choice for travelers who prioritize location and value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

I loved the daily breakfast buffet, blending Korean tastes with Western favorites. A balanced, tasty start to my day!

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Comforts

The room had all I needed, including phone chargers, and a fridge. Just right after exploring the city.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomPerfectly Cozy

The bed was super comfortable. Also, the room's heating was well-balanced, very cozy during my winter visit.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

I could quickly reach all the key areas as the guesthouse is a short walk from the subway and many buses.

Omar from Egypt

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hongdae Style Guesthouse Location

23-3, World Cup Buk-Ro 4-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03992

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23-3, World Cup Buk-Ro 4-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03992

City landmarks

Museum

Trickeye Museum Seoul

3500 ft

Park

Gyeongui Line Forest Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Hongik University Street

1.2 mi

Landmark

Love Museum

3500 ft

University

Yonsei University

1.3 mi

Mall

Mecenatpolis Mall

5000 ft

Mall

Hyundai Department Store Sinchon

1.3 mi

Market

Dongjin Flea Market

3700 ft

Museum

War and Women's Human Rights Museum

4100 ft

University

Ewha Womans University

1.4 mi

Stadium

Seoul World Cup Stadium

1.5 mi

Park

Hongik Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ice Gallery

3500 ft

Park

Mangwon Hangang Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sinchon

4800 ft

Museum

Seodaemun Museum of Natural History

1.6 mi

Night club

nb1 홍대

2300 ft

Event hall

Kt&g 상상마당

3500 ft

Cemetery

Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery

4800 ft

Museum

ALTERNATIVE space loop

2400 ft

Landmark

Uri Health Care Lab

2500 ft

Landmark

Hongdae Mural Street 홍대벽화거리

2800 ft

University

Sogang University

1.5 mi

Store

Gentle Monster Hongdae Flagship Store

2800 ft

Landmark

Yoon's Color

2900 ft

Park

Seon-Yudo

1.5 mi

Night club

Club Cocoon

3500 ft

Park

Yeun-nam Central Park

3700 ft

Nearby

Kakao Friends Shop

1400 ft

Restaurants

Charles Sutbul Gimbap Donggyo Main

600 ft

187

Fifty Fifty

1200 ft

141

KFC Hongik University

1900 ft

156

Abiko Curry Hongdae 1

1500 ft

Coffee Brown

2000 ft

119

Meat-ing

1600 ft

Chicken Baengi

2200 ft

127

Churro 101 Hongdae

2200 ft

128

Bluish Green Western Restaurant

1500 ft

220-7

Hongkong Banjeom Hongik University

2100 ft

358-32

Pizza Up

1800 ft

183

Explore Seoul

Explore Hongdae

Trickeye Museum Seoul

13 minutes' walk

Interactive art displays and 3D paintings create fun photo opportunities. Great for families and groups.

Hongik University Street

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its vibrant youth culture, food stalls, and shops. A prime destination for evening strolls.

Kakao Friends Shop

5 minutes' walk

Unique merchandise of popular Kakao characters. A must-visit for fans and souvenir hunters alike.

Gyeongui Line Forest Park

14 minutes' walk

A serene park along a former railway line with walking paths, greenery, and spots for relaxation.

K-Pop Dance Class

10 minutes' walk

Fun classes for all ages to learn popular K-Pop dances. No experience needed; just come ready to move!

Seoul World Cup Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Visit a stunning venue for international sports and live events. Check the schedule for matches and concerts.

Charles Sutbul Gimbap Donggyo Main

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious gimbap. Fresh ingredients and quick service perfect for a relaxed meal.

Abiko Curry Hongdae 1

6 minutes' walk

Famous for flavorful Japanese curry dishes. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families and couples.

Coffee Brown

7 minutes' walk

Popular café with a relaxed vibe. Known for artisan coffee and delightful pastries, perfect for brunch.

nb1 홍대

10 minutes' walk

Charming venue with live music, from indie to K-pop. Regular performances create a lively atmosphere.

Kt&g 상상마당

13 minutes' walk

Cultural space hosting art exhibitions and film screenings. Offers family-friendly programs and workshops.

Getting around town

City Centre

Seoul8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)20 min · 8.0 mi

Train

Seoul Station7 min · 2.8 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Underground

Hongik Univ.6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hongdae Style Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Korean

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 234 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Included breakfast

Close metro station

Cons

Small rooms

Cramped space

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FAQs

About Hongdae Style Guesthouse

What attractions are close to Hongdae Style Guesthouse?

Nearby attractions include N Seoul Tower (8 km), Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (2 km), and Seoul World Cup Stadium (2 km).

What is the distance from Hongdae Style Guesthouse to Hongik University Subway Station?

The guesthouse is located just 300 meters from Hongik University Subway Station.

What dining options are available near Hongdae Style Guesthouse?

Restaurants within a 10-minute walk include Sapporo Hongdae, Charles Sutbul Gimbap Donggyo Main, and The Famous Lamb, all approximately 300 meters away.

What facilities are offered at Hongdae Style Guesthouse?

The property features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and a communal dining area.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hongdae Style Guesthouse?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What are the room amenities at Hongdae Style Guesthouse?

Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower facilities, and premium bedding.

What transportation options are available to reach Hongdae Style Guesthouse from the airport?

Gimpo International Airport is a 20-minute subway ride and Incheon Airport is a 50-minute subway ride away.

Does Hongdae Style Guesthouse provide breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5000 KRW.

Is smoking allowed at Hongdae Style Guesthouse?

Smoking is prohibited on-site.