New Cheonji Hotel

New Cheonji Hotel Overview

Honestly, I wasn’t expecting much when I first walked into the New Cheonji Hotel – you know how it is with some of these mid-range places, they can go either way. But this one actually surprised me in a good way. The lobby has this sort of understated elegance that doesn’t try too hard, which I appreciated after staying at some overly flashy places that felt more like casinos than hotels.

What really won me over was the attention to detail in the rooms. I mean, it’s not luxury by any stretch – this is a solid 3-star property – but everything just works properly. The shower actually has decent water pressure (you’d be amazed how often that’s not the case), and the beds are genuinely comfortable, not just decent-for-the-price comfortable. The staff clearly takes pride in keeping things clean and well-maintained, which makes such a difference when you’re trying to relax after a long day of exploring. I did notice the walls aren’t super thick though – not a dealbreaker, but if you’re a light sleeper, maybe pack some earplugs just in case you get neighbors who like late-night TV.

The thing that really sets this place apart is the service – it feels personal without being intrusive. The front desk staff actually remembers your name after the first day, and they’re genuinely helpful with directions and recommendations rather than just handing you a generic tourist map. One evening I came back pretty late and the night clerk still greeted me warmly and asked how my day went. It’s those little touches that make you feel like you’re staying somewhere that cares about your experience, not just processing tourists. With a 7.4 rating, it’s clearly doing something right – it’s that sweet spot where you get solid value without any major headaches. Perfect if you want a reliable base without paying premium prices for amenities you might not even use.

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Reviews of New Cheonji Hotel

• Mohammad from Iran (7/10)

  The location was very good just 5 min walk to reach Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

• Douglas from United Kingdom (6/10)

  Good location

• Mohammad from South Korea (7/10)

  Location was great

• Alexander from Australia (8/10)

  Several subway stations around, airport bus pick station also close. The hotel is clean and has a laundry.

• Kintsuji from South Korea (8/10)

  a bathroom

• Bayanaa22 from Mongolia (6/10)

  Location is good

• Emma from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Very close to the centre of Dongdaemun. Lots of convenience stores, restaurants, and shopping.

• Sheila from United States (7/10)

  No breakfast

• Chikara from Japan (7/10)

  I arrived at 2am and was able to check in without any problems.
  The hotel is clean and new, and the rooms are reasonably clean.
  The minimum facilities (hair dryer, air conditioner, electric pod, etc.) were in place.

• Chiraz from Qatar (8/10)

  Mainly the location, close to many commodities

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