Location is excellent; Very near to Hongik University Station (5-10 mins walk).||Close to the famous Hongdae street where restaurants, shops, and street performers are.||||The amenities are well-maintained and feels very modern. Common areas are great for meeting fellow travelers and making friends.||||Breakfast is available which can help you save for your trip.||||Wi-fi is available anywhere in the hostel and the connection speed is fast.||||Room is decent and the bed is comfortable. Shared T&Bs are clean and I didn't have a problem queueing up since there are 4 T&Bs available at my floor.||||The host, Brian is the highlight of the hostel. He's very accommodating and nice.||He'll give you tips on where to go, what food to eat, bargain deals, etc.||He even joined us for dinner and taught us he's special mix of soju bomb which was really good. He made sure that everyone will have a good time and enjoy their stay in Seoul.||||I'd definitely book this place again when I visit Seoul (Soon!).||||Would definitely recommend the place...
Read moreThe most horrible place indeed! When I stepped in, it smelled so badly. and also it was old and lame. The most terrible part of here is the staff. I've never seen this kind of rude and arrogant staff in any hotels or guest houses. I saw how he behaved and treated other Koreans though, he was just nothing but cocky! I suppose guest houses are meant for guests' comfort at least. But I guess he places his comfort at first. Although the room sucked, and it was smelly and not cleaned properly, It would be fine if he wasn't that rude and aggressive from the first place. I checked all reviews before I booked here though, there were not true at all like other advertisements on facebook. Unless he was disgusting like this, I wouldn't bother to leave a review here. I warn you. To Enjoy Your Travel, Think One More! and choose the real nice place. I don't want you to get a bad impression about Korea while it has many nice...
Read moreThe place was very cosy, clean and extremely affordable. Guests have complimentary breakfast of bread, eggs etc. Albeit very basic, it is enough to fill your tummy if you are up early and rushing off for a days' activity. On weekends, they provide free cup noodles as well. The hostel is also very conveniently located near the shopping street, restaurants as well as Hongik University Station. ||||I booked a private room for 2 and it indicated that we'll have our own private toilet. I had imagined that this meant that the toilet will be in our room. Unfortunately, the toilet was located outside our room. While it was indeed private in that the toilet is locked with a passcode that only we'll have access to, it was not as convenient as i'd like it to be. But nonetheless, i enjoyed my stay! The rooms and toilets were clean, room was pretty...
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