"I like room typ at 16 floor its a good view and nice room good for stay alone"
Nattarat from Thailand
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"the location is good walking distance to Hongdae market and 2 subway stations are also like 5 minutes walking distance"
Ddarni
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"But the location for this property was awesome and had luggage scales."
Anggita Deska from Indonesia
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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
“The real draw here is the unbeatable location, putting you right in the heart of the action with shops and metro lines a stone's throw away. While rooms can feel a bit snug, they're well-equipped with thoughtful touches like bathrobes and remarkably clean. It's a practical base that understands what guests truly value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite Bed Type selected at check-Double or Twin
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review 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
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Hongik University Street
1.1 mi
Mall
Mecenatpolis Mall
2800 ft
University
Yonsei University
1.3 mi
Museum
War and Women's Human Rights Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine
4100 ft
University
Ewha Womans University
1.6 mi
Market
Dongjin Flea Market
1.0 mi
Park
Mangwon Hangang Park
1.3 mi
Mall
Hyundai Department Store Sinchon
1.5 mi
University
Sogang University
1.3 mi
Cemetery
Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery
2600 ft
Public Building
National Assembly Building
1.4 mi
Stadium
Seoul World Cup Stadium
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hongdae Mural Street 홍대벽화거리
2100 ft
Park
Seon-Yudo
1.9 mi
Nearby
Museum
Trickeye Museum Seoul
1200 ft
홍익로 3길 20 서교프라자 B1 러브뮤지엄
Love Museum
1200 ft
65 Eoulmadang-ro
KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae
1200 ft
138-7
Ice Gallery
1200 ft
Event hall
Kt&g 상상마당
1200 ft
Night club
nb1 홍대
1200 ft
Night club
Club Cocoon
1200 ft
Store
Gentle Monster Hongdae Flagship Store
1200 ft
12
Yoon's Color
1200 ft
Night club
Rolling Hall
1200 ft
8
Uri Health Care Lab
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mapo Mandu
1900 ft
393-1
Mapo Dumplings
1800 ft
5
Yookssam Naengmyeon Hongdae Store
1500 ft
364-18
Mt. Nam Kimchi Soup
1500 ft
8
Hongdae Jopok Tteokbokki
500 ft
60
Lava Chee Chee
600 ft
76-1
Zen Bar
1500 ft
34
Ssaumui Gosu
1600 ft
28
Cuchara
1600 ft
45
Burger 4.5
2000 ft
5
Two Sizes
1900 ft
94-7
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 10000.0 per person.
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
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good location
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Bidet in toilet
Cons
Poor breakfast
Little English
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
6.9/10
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