Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- City view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Kim'S Family Guesthouse - Seoul
A budget-friendly guesthouse in Seoul's Mapo district, close to Hongdae's nightlife and the airport subway line.
- Close to Hongdae and the airport subway line
- From £20 per night
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
8.8
Great
257 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 257 reviews
About
Kim'S Family Guesthouse - Seoul
Kim'S Family Guesthouse is a 2-star property in Seoul's Mapo district, a 25-minute walk from Seoul World Cup Stadium. It offers a range of dormitory beds and private rooms, with free Wi-Fi available throughout.
The guesthouse provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle in each room, and on-site parking for those arriving by car. Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Sink
- Electric kettle
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location for Hongdae and transport — A short walk to Hongik University, Hongdae's main streets, and the subway station with a direct line to the airport.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests repeatedly mention tidy rooms, clean bathrooms, comfortable beds, and working heating and air conditioning.
- Great value for money — With rates from £20 per night, travelers highlight the affordability combined with the cleanliness and location.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The owner, Mr Kim, and the staff are noted for being accommodating and kind throughout the stay.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The guesthouse does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travelers with animals.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:00, so late arrivals may be difficult.
- Basic amenities in some dorms — The 6-bed mixed dormitory is listed without extras like city views, heating, or air conditioning, which are found in other rooms.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- City view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Sink
- Electric kettle
- Parking
Room
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- City view
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 257 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 257 reviews
8.8Verified guest“There was a good variety of tasty food available, and we really enjoyed it.”
8.8Verified guest“The location was super convenient, right near Hongik University and Hongdae's main streets. The room had a comfortable bed, central heating, a personal safe, and an electric kettle.”
8.8Verified guest“Our room was reasonably spacious and warm, and the clean bathroom was a big plus. The food was nice with plenty of options. The staff were incredibly accommodating and friendly all day long. The location was close enough to Hongdae and the subway station with a direct line to the airport.”
8.8Verified guest“I had a great stay here. The room was neat and tidy, exceeding my expectations. The owner, Mr Kim, was very helpful. Although I couldn't thank him in person at checkout, I would definitely stay here again if I return to Seoul. I highly recommend this place.”
8.8Verified guest“Excellent value for money, with clean rooms and bathrooms. The location is perfect, near public transport and surrounded by lots of dining choices.”
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Hongdae: The guesthouse is close to Hongdae's main streets and Hongik University, an area known for its youthful energy, indie music scene, cafes, and nightlife.
Seoul World Cup Stadium: About a 25-minute walk away, the stadium hosts sports events and concerts, and the surrounding area has shopping and dining options.
Airport access: Hongdae subway station has a direct line to the airport, making transfers straightforward.
153-6, Dongkyo-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 04001, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 36 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does the guesthouse have parking?
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the guesthouse.
What are the room options?
The guesthouse offers single beds in female dorms, beds in mixed dorms (6 and 8-bed), bunk beds in female dorms, and private double rooms.
Is breakfast included?
While not explicitly stated, guest reviews mention a variety of food available, suggesting meals are provided.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Most rooms, including the double room and several dormitories, have air conditioning. However, the 6-bed mixed dormitory does not list this amenity.
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The bottom line
A reliable, budget-friendly base for exploring Hongdae and getting to and from the airport easily.
8.8Best for backpackers and budget travelers who value location and cleanliness.
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