35, Donggyo-ro 25-gil, Mapo-gu, Mapo-Gu, 03992 Seoul, South Korea
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Hotel Description

Welcome to DW Design Residence, a stylish 3-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant Mapo-gu district of Seoul, South Korea. This contemporary hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Korean hospitality, earning it a solid 7.8 rating from satisfied guests. Located at 35, Donggyo-ro 25-gil, DW Design Residence provides an ideal base for both business travelers and tourists eager to explore the dynamic city of Seoul. The hotel’s thoughtful design elements and attention to detail create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the innovative spirit of South Korea’s bustling capital.

Situated in the trendy Mapo-gu area, DW Design Residence enjoys a prime location near some of Seoul’s most exciting neighborhoods. The hotel is just a short distance from Hongdae (Hongik University area), renowned for its youthful energy, artistic vibe, and thriving nightlife scene. Guests can easily explore the area’s eclectic mix of street performances, unique boutiques, art galleries, and diverse dining options ranging from traditional Korean cuisine to international favorites. The nearby Hongik University adds a creative and cultural dimension to the neighborhood, with student exhibitions and events frequently taking place in the vicinity. For those interested in shopping, the famous Myeongdong shopping district is accessible via Seoul’s efficient public transportation system, which connects conveniently to the hotel’s location.

DW Design Residence stands out for its well-regarded accommodations, as reflected in its favorable 7.8 rating from previous guests. The hotel’s focus on design is evident throughout the property, with modern aesthetics and functional spaces that cater to the needs of today’s travelers. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed with contemporary furnishings and amenities, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring Seoul’s attractions or attending business meetings. The hotel’s commitment to service excellence contributes to its positive reputation, with staff members ready to assist guests with local recommendations, transportation arrangements, or any other needs that may arise during their stay. For travelers seeking a well-positioned hotel that offers good value in one of Seoul’s most engaging districts, DW Design Residence presents an appealing option that balances quality accommodations with an exciting location. Whether you’re visiting Seoul for the first time or returning to discover more of what this fascinating city has to offer, this 3-star property provides a welcoming home base for your Korean adventure, surrounded by the cultural richness and urban energy that make Mapo-gu a favorite among visitors to Seoul.

Rooms

  • Studio (1 Adult) with 1 single bed for 1 adult
  • Studio (2 Adults) with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Studio (3 Adults) with 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults
  • Deluxe Double Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults
  • Suite (4 Adults) with 2 double beds for 4 adults
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Reviews

  • Julia from South Korea (8/10)

    Good area. Close to subway station and the Hongdae area. Check-in and check out were super easy. We had a room with a bathroom. It was very spacious. The beds were good.

  • Ang from Singapore (8/10)

    I will stay again

  • Sin from Hong Kong (8/10)

    Location is good

  • Guan from Taiwan (7/10)

    Location

  • Ngoc from New Zealand (8/10)

    Great location, large room, everything needed for 1 week stay

  • Alpha from Australia (8/10)

    Location is really good
    Bedroom is clean and comfortable
    Common kitchen is well-equipped
    Care-taker is contactable anytime

  • Supachok from Thailand (8/10)

    location, staff

  • Kenneth from Philippines (8/10)

    near hongik univ station

  • Jinsujee from Thailand (9/10)

    Near the station

  • Chong from Malaysia (9/10)

    Bigger Space with attached bathroom

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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Wau Park: 1.5 km
  • Love Museum: 750 m
  • Seonyudo Park: 2.8 km
  • World Cup Park: 2.8 km
  • Mangwon Hangang Park: 2.7 km
  • Modern Design Museum: 1.3 km
  • Gyeongui Line Forest Park: 550 m
  • Kakao Friends Concept Museum: 500 m
  • Ewha Woman’s University Museum: 2.6 km
  • War and Women’s Human Rights Museum: 750 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar턴: 300 m
  • Cafe/bar Cafe Burano: 200 m
  • Cafe/bar Suave – Macaron: 350 m

Top attractions:

  • COEX Aquarium: 17 km
  • N Seoul Tower: 8 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace: 7 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: 6 km
  • Yanghwa Hangang Park: 3.3 km
  • Changgyeonggung Palace: 8 km
  • Seoul Energy Dream Center: 3.3 km
  • The National Museum of Korea: 8 km
  • Seodaemun Museum of Natural History: 2.9 km
  • Memorial Museum National Assembly of South Korea: 4.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Namsan Park: 6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Star Hill Resort Lift 2: 41 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 4: 41 km
  • Star Hill Resort Lift 5: 41 km

Public transport:

  • Train Sangsu: 1.6 km
  • Train Mangwon: 1.2 km
  • Metro Mangwon Station: 1.2 km
  • Metro Hongik University Station: 600 m

Closest airports:

  • Gimpo International Airport: 12 km
  • Incheon International Airport: 51 km

Facilities

General:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Terrace

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
  • Private parking
  • Luggage storage
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

8.4

Comfort:

8.0

Location:

8.9

Free WiFi:

6.6

Facilities:

7.8

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

8.1

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