29, Jadongchasijang 1-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seongdong-Gu, 04808 Seoul, South Korea
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Hotel Description

Nestled in the vibrant district of Seongdong-gu, the three-star Dongdaemun Saturn Hotel offers travelers a comfortable base from which to explore the dynamic city of Seoul. Located at 29, Jadongchasijang 1-gil, this modest yet charming establishment sits in one of Seoul’s most historically rich and commercially significant areas. With a rating of 6.8, the Dongdaemun Saturn Hotel provides guests with a satisfactory stay experience, particularly appealing to travelers seeking a balance between affordability and convenience. The hotel’s proximity to Dongdaemun, one of Seoul’s premier shopping destinations known for its round-the-clock retail experiences and fashion wholesale markets, makes it an excellent choice for shopping enthusiasts and business travelers alike. Seongdong-gu, where the hotel is situated, is a fascinating blend of traditional and modern Seoul, featuring historical sites alongside contemporary urban developments.

The Dongdaemun Saturn Hotel distinguishes itself through its strategic location in one of Seoul’s most accessible areas. Guests will appreciate the convenience of being near major transportation hubs, allowing for easy exploration of Seoul’s diverse attractions. The nearby Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), an architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid, serves as a cultural hub hosting exhibitions, fashion shows, and various events throughout the year. Food enthusiasts will delight in the hotel’s proximity to traditional markets and authentic Korean eateries where they can sample local delicacies. The hotel itself offers a respite from Seoul’s energetic pace, with comfortable accommodations designed to meet the needs of modern travelers. While maintaining a modest 6.8 rating, the Dongdaemun Saturn Hotel compensates with its prime location and accessibility to Seoul’s vibrant urban landscape. For guests interested in Korean history, the hotel’s Seongdong-gu location provides convenient access to historical sites such as Dongdaemun Gate (Heunginjimun), one of the four major gates of the ancient city wall of Seoul, offering a glimpse into Korea’s rich cultural heritage.

Beyond its favorable location, the Dongdaemun Saturn Hotel serves as an ideal launching point for exploring both the immediate neighborhood and greater Seoul. The hotel’s position in Seongdong-gu places guests in an area known for its transformation from an industrial district to a creative and cultural hub, reflecting Seoul’s dynamic evolution. Business travelers will appreciate the proximity to both traditional markets and modern business centers, while leisure travelers can easily access Seoul’s extensive public transportation network to visit attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, or the trendy neighborhoods of Hongdae and Gangnam. After a day of exploration, guests can return to Dongdaemun Saturn Hotel for a peaceful night’s rest before venturing out again to experience more of what Seoul has to offer. With its three-star rating and 6.8 score, the hotel represents a practical choice for travelers who prioritize location and value as they immerse themselves in the unique blend of tradition and innovation that defines Seoul, South Korea’s captivating capital city.

Rooms

  • Standard Double Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe Double Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews

  • Mccord from United States (5/10)

    Tub was nice, room was inexpensive

  • Rebecca from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Great location, close to the tube station, plenty of shops. Coffee shops and restaurants close by.
    The hotel has a free coffee machine and free water and plenty of free toiletries.
    The staff were helpful. Not over the top but there if you need them.

  • Jihye from Japan (9/10)

    우선 직원분들의친절함이 굉장히기분이좋았어요.
    항상밝은표정으로 서비스를제공해주었습니다.

    룸클린도 절대쓰레기통에넣어지지않은것은
    절대절대! 만나지않아요.
    믿음도가고, 덕분에편안한숙소에서머물게됬습니다
    동대문하고도 그~리멀지않아요.
    일단,
    너무친절했습니다

    아참.
    드라이기도좋구요.고데기도있어요☺️

  • Vasilii from Russia (2/10)

    Хорошее расположение, дружелюбный персонал, трансфер из аэропорта. Трансфер буквально выручил.

  • Mi from Japan (7/10)

    コンビニや駅、バス停なども近くにあり、夜でも明るい。ロケーションがとても良かった。

  • 혜선 from South Korea (1/10)

  • Adhurim from Switzerland (8/10)

  • Roger from United Kingdom (6/10)

  • Shinebat from Mongolia (1/10)

  • Joseph from United States (5/10)

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Services:

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk

Activities:

  • Karaoke

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Food & Drink:

  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Korean

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Karaoke
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee machine
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:30

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.8

Comfort:

6.8

Location:

7.0

Facilities:

6.5

Cleanliness:

6.3

Value for money:

7.8

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