Best Western Insadong Hotel

2 stars
8.5
Very good
based on 547 reviews
547 reviews
33, Donhwamun-ro 11-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03139, South Korea
33, Donhwamun-ro 11-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82 (0) 2747 5000
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Overview

Makers Hotel is situated in Seoul and is close to local sightseeing spots, including Cheonggyecheon, the Jongmyo and Changdeokgung Palace. It is close to the area's tourist attractions and is within a 10-minute walk of Jonggak Subway Station (Line 1).

A variety of premium services are available for guests of Makers Hotel, like a concierge and an express check-in and check-out feature. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a lift and luggage storage. The multilingual staff are available to make sure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the hotel.

The hotel provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer and a refrigerator.

For those arriving by public transport or wanting to explore the area, Makers Hotel is conveniently within a 10-minute walk of Anguk Subway Station (Line 3). Bukchon Hanok Village is within walking distance.

8.5
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547 reviews

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Amenities at Best Western Insadong Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Lift
  • Bathrobe
  • Desk
  • Slippers

Reviews of Best Western Insadong Hotel

8.5
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547 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
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Fair
19
Mediocre
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Poor
14

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's outstanding location, noting its proximity to public transportation, shopping, and dining options. Many guests also appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the good value for the price. However, several reviews raised concerns about cleanliness, with mentions of dirty linens, mold, and poorly maintained rooms. Bed comfort was another issue for some guests, who found the mattresses hard or uncomfortable. Despite these drawbacks, the convenient location and positive service experiences stood out as highlights for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Tina, Sept 2019
Pros (+) My fiance and I travel to Korea every year and we love to explore different parts of Seoul. Makers Hotel is the perfect location. It is located right next to the metro and it is also right across a little flea market (Ikseon dong) that has food, coffee, beer, and little shops. It was perfect for a weekend getaway, we loved it! In addition, the room was quaint and the staff is extremely friendly. I...
Cons (-) The bed was a little stiff for my back, but everything else as great!
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2017
Pros (+) The staff was PHENOMENAL. Our luggage was lost on the flight over and the man at the front desk, Mike, helped us through the whole process, even being the middle man with the airport as we didn't speak Korean. Also, our rooms were always well cleaned and the entire hotel was just ADORABLE. A++ location, right by the subway and walking distance to many popular destinations. Also an amazing array of...
Cons (-) Our only complaint was that the beds were too firm, but even that was just personal preference. So in all reality, no negatives from us.
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Location

33, Donhwamun-ro 11-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03139

What's nearby

  • Changdeokgung Palace0.5 mi
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.5 mi
  • Myeongdong Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Gwanghwamun Plaza0.7 mi
  • Central Seoul0.7 mi
  • Gwanghwamun0.7 mi
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.8 mi
  • Daehangno0.9 mi
  • Dongdaemun Market1.1 mi
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.2 mi
  • Cheonggyecheon1.9 mi
  • Korea University2.6 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Licence number: 113-86-46757

Best Western Insadong Hotel

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The cheapest day to book Best Western Insadong Hotel is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £28. The most expensive day is Saturday at £86 per night.

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  • Where is Best Western Insadong Hotel located?

    Best Western Insadong Hotel is located at 33, Donhwamun-ro 11-Gil, Jongno-gu in Jongno-gu, 1.4 miles from the centre of Seoul. Changdeokgung Palace is the closest landmark to Best Western Insadong Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Insadong Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Best Western Insadong Hotel.

  • Does Best Western Insadong Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Insadong Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Best Western Insadong Hotel from the airport?

    Best Western Insadong Hotel is 10.3 miles from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

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Distance to airport

1.4 mi
Seoul Gimpo Intl
10.3 mi

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