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Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

86 Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, NULL
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Close to Hongdae nightlife
Nice
6.9
/10
2.9
/5

4-star contemporary hotel in Hongdae with artistic flair

Amenities

Hotel The Designers Hongdae offers 51 well-designed rooms, each equipped with luxurious mattresses and chic decor. The hotel presents a themed photography studio available for guests to capture memorable moments. Guests can access a communal kitchen for snacks and beverages, enhancing the convenience of their stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types, including the Ondol and Double rooms, catering to diverse preferences. Each room comes stocked with personal care products from popular brands, adding a touch of luxury. Some rooms feature unique bed designs and vibrant decor, making every stay a visual experience.

Location

Located in the dynamic Hongdae district, the hotel places guests just minutes from popular cafes, shops, and entertainment venues. The proximity to Hongik University makes it a bustling area filled with creative energy. Transportation options, including the subway and buses, are easily accessible for exploring Seoul.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site cafe that serves a variety of beverages and light snacks daily. Guests can enjoy a casual dining experience before heading out to explore the nearby eateries. The surrounding area boasts numerous restaurants offering Korean and international cuisine.

Entertainment

Guests at the hotel can enjoy access to local galleries and artistic displays held in the vibrant Hongdae area. Frequent live music and cultural performances are present within walking distance from the hotel, providing entertainment options day and night. The neighborhood's street art also attracts visitors, making it a lively area to explore.

Highlights

Rooms: Ondol and Double rooms

Dining: on-site cafe

Location: Hongdae district

Entertainment: local galleries

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the spicy Tteokbokki at Mukshidonna just around the corner.
  • Visit the quirky Hongdae Free Market on Saturday for local art.
  • Discover Hongdae's live music scene at Club FF for great performances.
  • Stroll through the Hongdae Mural Street for vibrant street art.
  • Try the Korean BBQ at Mapo Galmaegi for a true local dining experience.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite Bed Type selected at check-Double or Twin
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

86 Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, NULL
Explore Seoul
Explore Hongdae
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Trickeye Museum Seoul
5 minutes walking
An interactive 3D art museum featuring creative illusion art, perfect for fun photos with a unique twist.
Hongdae Park
5 minutes walking
A vibrant park in the heart of Hongdae, ideal for relaxing strolls, live performances, and local weekend markets.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
20 minutes walking
A linear park created along a former railway line, offering walking paths, art installations, and lush greenery.
Mecenatpolis Mall
11 minutes walking
A modern shopping complex featuring diverse shops, cafes, and a cinema, perfect for both leisure and dining.
K-Pop Dance Classes
10 minutes walking
Group dance classes focused on popular K-Pop choreography, great for fans looking to learn some moves.
Hongdae Street Performances
5 minutes walking
Daily live performances from local artists showcase music, dance, and more, creating a lively atmosphere in the area.
Mangwon Hangang Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park along the Han River, perfect for picnics, biking, and various water sports activities.
Spas and Wellness Centers
10 minutes driving
Numerous spas nearby provide relaxation services ranging from massages to traditional Korean treatments.
Hongdae Jopok Tteokbokki
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its spicy tteokbokki, perfect for a quick and satisfying bite in a bustling atmosphere.
Mapo Mandu
7 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant specializing in delicious handmade dumplings, offering a variety of fillings in a warm setting.
Yookssam Naengmyeon Hongdae Store
6 minutes walking
Delightful spot for cold noodles with a refreshing taste, ideal for a light lunch or humble dinner experience.
Mt. Nam Kimchi Soup
6 minutes walking
A popular place serving hearty kimchi soup, known for its comforting flavors and friendly ambiance.
KT&G Sangsangmadang
5 minutes walking
A cultural complex featuring galleries, cinemas, and performance spaces that highlight local art and music scenes.
Love Museum
5 minutes walking
An adult-themed museum showcasing playful and humorous exhibits on love and relationships, unique entertainment experience.
Hongdae Mural Street
10 minutes walking
Colorful street showcasing vibrant murals and street art, creating a dynamic backdrop for photos and exploration.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Numerous bars and venues in Hongdae feature live music from indie bands, creating an energetic nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Seoul 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
  • Train
    Yeongdeungpo Station 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
    Seoul Station 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Underground
    Hapjeong 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Sangsu 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 25,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
76

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
5.1 /10
Guest rating
35 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good location
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Bidet in toilet
Cons
Poor breakfast
Little English
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel The Designers Hongdae
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel The Designers Hongdae from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Gimpo International Airport, which can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by car.
Are there restaurants on-site at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Hummingbella restaurant offers a breakfast buffet in the morning and an a la carte menu throughout the day.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is parking available at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What time does the breakfast service start at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge from 25000 KRW per person.
What attractions are nearby Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Hongik University and 0.5 km from Hapjeong Metro Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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