Namsan Forest In Myeongdong Hostel - Seoul

Namsan Forest In Myeongdong Hostel - Seoul

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Namsan Forest In Myeongdong Hostel - Seoul
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Overview

Featuring a lift and currency exchange, the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel is located 250 metres from Joongang Building C and D. Offering private car parking on site, this hostel is only a few minutes from K-beauty shopping.

Location

The local shopping options feature Dongdaemun Design Plaza (2.7 km) and Gwangjang Traditional Market (2.1 km). Also, the hostel is 1.6 km from N Seoul Tower.

The nearest underground station is Hoehyeon, situated 200 metres away.

Rooms

There are 33 rooms in Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel, some of them come with an electric kettle, as well as amenities like high-speed internet and a cable flat-screen TV. To enhance guest convenience, hair dryers and bath sheets are provided in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine in Isaac Toast Myeongdong quick bites, which is 450 metres away. This accommodation has a full kitchen. Guest-oriented meal services at the hostel also include shopping service.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at KRW 15000 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:33
Former name
grand field residence hostel
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Superior Queen Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

KRW 15000 per day

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning
Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Facilities for kids

Game room

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Essential information about Namsan Forest In Myeongdong Hostel

💵 Lowest room price 55 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 18.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Gimpo, GMP

Location

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29, Toegye-Ro 14-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-041
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29, Toegye-Ro 14-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-041
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
520 m
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
520 m
K-beauty shopping
280 m
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
500 m
Shopping Area
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center
450 m
Museum
3D Black Art Museum
490 m
Restaurant
Starbucks Myeongdong
460 m
Restaurant
OhSnack
580 m
Restaurant
Phomein
490 m
Restaurant
Ken Ro Ku Udong
510 m
Restaurant
Tous Les Jours
420 m
Restaurant
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
370 m
Restaurant
Milky Bee Myeongdong
500 m
Restaurant
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
570 m
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Sashimi Bean Jang
590 m

Reviews of Namsan Forest In Myeongdong Hostel

8.0 /10
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  • C
    Carl
    United States
    Wrote a review on 17 Jan
    Guest rating
    5.2

    Title: Wonderful Stay at a Convenient Location

    The only thing I would ask for a better vacation for senior people is for the hotel to have more staff available to assist us. Sometimes it was challenging to find someone to help us with our needs or answer our questions.

  • N
    Nathan
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Nov
    Great
    8.2

    During my Christmas stay, I was pleased with the convenience of the location. It was just a short walk away from the train station, making it easy to explore the city. the staff were very helpful and accommodating, providing excellent customer service. the bathroom in the room was also a highlight, with its modern fixtures and cleanliness.

    There were a few issues that impacted my experience. the bed was incredibly hard, making it difficult to get a good night's sleep.

  • D
    Dennis
    United States
    Wrote a review on 18 Nov
    Nice
    6.0

    The hotel's decoration was lovely, with simple and cute touches that made me feel right at home. The general areas were easy to navigate and accessible for senior people, with well-lit hallways and spacious common areas. The staff, as the young ones working there, were incredibly helpful and accommodating, always ready to assist me during my stay. Being a senior, it was a relief to find a hotel that understands the needs of older guests.

    I wish there were more activities or amenities specifically tailored for senior people. A few organized outings or social events would have made my vacation even better.

  • F
    Frederic
    United States
    Wrote a review on 07 Nov
    Nice
    6.2

    I found the hotel's decoration to be charming and cozy, creating a welcoming atmosphere for senior guests like myself. The general areas were well-maintained and clean, providing a pleasant ambiance for relaxation and socializing. Additionally, the hotel's accessibility for senior people was commendable. The elevator was reliable and easy to use, ensuring a comfortable experience for those with mobility issues.

    The only thing I would ask for a better vacation for senior people is for the children working there to be more attentive and helpful. While some staff members were friendly and accommodating, there were instances where the children at the front desk seemed disinterested and lacked the courtesy expected from hospitality professionals.

  • S
    Stella
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Oct
    Great
    8.4

    great location, close to everything in myeongdong. rooms are small but manageable. common area and laundry facilities were very convenient.

    Communication with staff through iPad was difficult.

  • B
    Barbara
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 10 Sept
    Nice
    6.2

    The room was cozy and comfortable, with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and fridge. It felt like a home away from home, perfect for someone like me who enjoys a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere.

    Personally, I would have preferred a room with a view of the mountains or city, but others might still find enjoyment in the different room options available.

  • B
    Ben
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 15 Jul
    Perfect
    9.6

    the perfect location, near all the must-see spots and convenient for transportation. Attentive staff, fantastic amenities, and even Christmas gifts for everyone. Would definitely stay here again on my next visit to Seoul.

    Small and inconvenient stairs.

  • H
    Henry
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 04 May
    Great
    8.8

    This hotel is located very close to the popular Myeongdong shopping street, making it easy to go and explore all the shops and restaurants. the MRT station is also conveniently nearby, allowing for easy transportation around the city. the staff is friendly and helpful, as mentioned by a reviewer who got locked out of their room. the room itself is comfortable, with a kitchenette and all the necessary amenities, and there is even a water dispenser in the hallway.

    One reviewer mentioned that the hotel was difficult to find, with no signage and a lack of staff attending to guests.

  • S
    Stephen
    United States
    Wrote a review on 22 Apr
    Very good
    7.0

    The value for money at this hotel was excellent, and the room was clean and comfortable. The location in the heart of Myeongdong was perfect, and we were able to easily explore the shopping areas and visit attractions like Seoul Tower and Namdaemun market. The staff were kind and helpful, going above and beyond to assist us, even when we had a small mishap with the lock system.

    The breakfast option could be improved with a greater variety of choices.

  • J
    James
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Feb
    Perfect
    9.2

    Great location near Myeongdong station. Proximity to shopping and food options. Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Generous supply of shower gel and shampoo. Cozy laundry room with gaming station and massage chairs. Clean and spacious room with good view. Heated floors were a nice touch. Good value for money

    Could not be improved in any way.

  • G
    George
    United States
    Wrote a review on 09 Feb
    Great
    8.6

    The room was cozy and had a nice view of the mountains. I felt relaxed and at peace during my stay. It had all the essentials I needed - a comfortable bed, a fridge, and a wardrobe. The private bathroom was clean and had complimentary toiletries, making it convenient for me. I loved that the room had a flat-screen TV, perfect for watching my favorite shows and movies. The air conditioning was a blessing, especially during hot summer days. I enjoyed the seating area in some units, it was great for chilling and unwinding. The studios with a full kitchen and free WiFi access were a big plus for me. The balcony in the apartment was a nice addition, I could relax and enjoy the view. The studio with a washing machine, kitchen, and kitchenware was very convenient for longer stays.

    Personally, I didn't find much enjoyment in the city view from certain rooms.

  • S
    Spencer
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 30 Jan
    Perfect
    9.0

    This hotel is in a superb location, just a short walk from the popular Myeongdong street and very close to the nearest subway station. It's the perfect base for exploring the shopping areas of Myeondong and Namdaemun. the room is well-equipped with a fridge, kettle, and hairdryer, and the bathroom has a hot shower and a fan heater. the common kitchen is small but has everything you need, including a rice cooker and ice making machine.

    The sound isolation in some rooms can be terrible, making it difficult to get a good night's sleep.

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 17 Jan
    Perfect
    9.2

    Convenient location close to Myeongdong shopping area and train stations. Many nearby convenience stores for late-night snacks. Elevator available, which is rare for budget accommodations in the area. Room was small but clean, with basic amenities provided. Good variety of restaurants and cafes in the vicinity.

  • C
    Charles
    United States
    Wrote a review on 01 Dec
    Perfect
    9.6

    I recently stayed at Grandfield Residence for 5 nights with my family. The staff, especially Lucky, were friendly and accommodating. The spacious rooms were cleaned daily, and the hotel is conveniently located just a 3-5 minute walk from Myeongdong Station and the shopping district. The hotel provides free coffee, tea, and water, as well as toiletries. I will definitely stay here again!

    I recommend this hotel.

  • A
    Angus
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 06 Oct
    Perfect
    9.8

    Great location close to Myeongdong markets, Namsan Tower, and metro. Safe and convenient with a nearby convenience store. AC and bed provided the best sleep. Easy check-in and accommodating staff.

FAQ about Namsan Forest In Myeongdong

Which landmarks can I visit during the stay at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong?
Guests of the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong can visit a nearby landmark, K-beauty shopping, located merely 5 minutes' walk away.
Which is the closest airport to the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel?
Gimpo airport is the nearest airport to the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel, and it can be reached with a 22-minute drive.
What is the time of check-in and check-out at this property?
Guests can check in at this property from 15:00 and check out until 11:00.
How much does a nights' stay at the 2-star hostel cost?
The price for a single night at the 2-star hostel begins at $94.
Which payment methods are available at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong?
At the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong, guests can pay with сash, American Express, and Visa or other payment methods.
Does the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong offer luggage storage?
Yes, the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong offers baggage storage.
What facilities are featured at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong?
The 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong provides a lift and currency exchange as well as 24-hour security service and luggage storage, prioritizing safety and comfort of its guests.
What are some recommended dining spots near the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel?
Guests can visit Isaac Toast Myeongdong, located near the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel, or L'Amant Secret, situated approximately a 5-minute walk away.
What room types are available at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong?
The 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong provides such room types as Studio, Double Room, and Family Room.
Is the kitchen available at the 2-star property?
Yes, at the 2-star property a fully equipped kitchen is available.
What kind of bathrooms are featured at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel?
Separate bathrooms with a tub are provided in some of the rooms at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong hostel.
Is there a laundry at the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong?
Yes, the 2-star Namsan Forest In Myeongdong provides a laundry for guests' convenience.
Are there parking options at the property?
The property can offer private car parking on site.
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