

Hotel Description
Nestled in the sophisticated district of Seocho-gu, the 3-star Wecostay Gangnam offers travelers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and Korean hospitality. Boasting an impressive 9.1 rating from satisfied guests, this outstanding accommodation has established itself as one of Seoul’s most beloved mid-range hotels. Located at 30 Banpo-daero 16-gil in the prestigious Seocho-gu area, Wecostay Gangnam provides the perfect base for exploring Seoul’s dynamic landscape. The hotel’s strategic position places guests just moments away from the pulsating energy of the Gangnam district, internationally renowned for its upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This exceptional rating reflects the hotel’s unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction, attentive service, and thoughtfully designed accommodations.
The Wecostay Gangnam enjoys an enviable location within Seoul’s vibrant tapestry. Situated in Seocho-gu, adjacent to the famous Gangnam area, guests find themselves perfectly positioned to explore iconic attractions including the Seoul Arts Center, Bongeunsa Temple, and the sprawling Hangang Park along the Han River. The hotel’s address on Banpo-daero places it near the impressive Banpo Bridge, home to the captivating Moonlight Rainbow Fountain—the world’s longest bridge fountain that dazzles visitors with spectacular evening light shows. Transportation could not be more convenient, with multiple subway lines and bus routes accessible within a short walking distance, connecting guests to Seoul’s extensive public transportation network. This makes reaching key destinations like Myeongdong shopping district, historic Gyeongbokgung Palace, and the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village remarkably straightforward. Business travelers particularly appreciate the proximity to the Gangnam business district and COEX convention center, while leisure travelers value being steps away from the area’s renowned restaurants, cafés, and the vibrant nightlife that has made Gangnam an international phenomenon. Despite its central location in one of Seoul’s most dynamic areas, Wecostay Gangnam offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s energetic pace, allowing guests to recharge in comfort before venturing out for another day of exploration or business in South Korea’s captivating capital city.
With its superb 9.1 rating, Wecostay Gangnam has distinguished itself among discerning travelers seeking quality accommodations without the premium price tag of larger luxury establishments. This exceptional score reflects countless positive guest experiences, highlighting the hotel’s immaculate cleanliness, thoughtful amenities, and the warm, responsive staff who consistently go above and beyond to ensure guest satisfaction. The hotel’s design thoughtfully balances contemporary aesthetics with practical functionality, creating spaces that feel both modern and welcoming. Whether visiting Seoul for business or pleasure, solo or with family, Wecostay Gangnam provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Its stellar reputation among past guests speaks volumes about the consistent quality of experience it delivers. As Seoul continues to captivate international travelers with its seamless blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge innovations, Wecostay Gangnam stands ready to provide an authentic, comfortable base from which to discover all that this fascinating metropolis has to offer. For travelers seeking a superbly rated 3-star experience in one of Seoul’s most coveted locations, Wecostay Gangnam presents an opportunity to experience Korean hospitality at its finest.
Rooms
- Studio with 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults
- Deluxe Suite with 1 double bed and 2 single beds for 4 adults
- Family Suite with 1 double bed and 2 single beds for 4 adults
- Twin Studio with 2 single beds for 3 adults
- Deluxe Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
- Studio A with 1 double bed for 2 adults
- Deluxe Room with 1 single bed and 2 single beds for 3 adults
- Studio B with 1 double bed for 2 adults
- Studio C with 1 double bed for 2 adults
- Queen Studio with 1 double bed for 2 adults
- Studio Double Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults


Reviews
Oliviu from United Kingdom (10/10)
Good location, quite spacious for 3 people. It has everything that you need.
Dolma from Australia (9/10)
It was in a good location but the view wasn’t as described
Maria from Russia (8/10)
Nice location, comfortable apartment with everything you might need. Good value for money.
Hossein from Iran (10/10)
Perfect 13 days stay in an apartment with all amenities you can imagine.
All you need for a short or long stay for everybody in one room.
Very clean, comfortable, easy access and safe place.
Congratulation to whom that make this luxury place.Ching-feng from Taiwan (9/10)
The location is quite convenient for us.
Brendan from Ireland (10/10)
It's a new building so everything was exceptionally clean
Jessie from Australia (8/10)
Clean and tidy. A lot of cabinets.
Joanna from Poland (10/10)
All necessary equipment was available in the apartment, extremely clean and comfortable, some restaurants near by and convenient small shops 24h
Nadine from Turkey (9/10)
The location was near to public transport. Comfortable apartment and clean.
Requested early check in but the room wasn't ready and they waived the fee which was nice if them. They provided instructions on how to use items in the apartmentArmadina from Indonesia (10/10)
The room was very nice, it is located in a strategic area and not far from Nambu Bus Terminal station and other bus stops (also airport bus stop). The area is also lively even until midnight. There are several convenience stores and – 24h restaurant around. The room is clean and very modern. Worth it!
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Banpo Bridge: 3.8 km
- Hannam Bridge: 5 km
- Dongjak Bridge: 5 km
- Seoul Arts Center: 900 m
- Banpo Hangang Park: 3.3 km
- Gangnam Finance Center: 3.2 km
- Museum of Korean Embroidery: 4.7 km
- Coreana Art & Culture Complex: 5 km
- Seolleung & Jeongneung Royal Tomb: 4.8 km
- Patriot Yun Bong-Gil Memorial Museum: 3.8 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/barcafe D’: 400 m
- Cafe/bar Dunkin’ Donuts: 650 m
- Cafe/bar오페라 빈로스터: 500 m
Top attractions:
- COEX Aquarium: 5 km
- N Seoul Tower: 7 km
- Horim Museum Sinsa: 6 km
- Jamwon Hangang Park: 7 km
- Yongsan Family Park: 6 km
- Changdeokgung Palace: 11 km
- Gyeongbokgung Palace: 11 km
- Changgyeonggung Palace: 12 km
- The National Museum of Korea: 6 km
- Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Hall: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Namsan Park: 8 km
Ski lifts:
- Zeta Lift: 39 km
- Hanui Lift: 39 km
- Whistle Lift: 39 km
Public transport:
- Metro Seocho: 900 m
- Train Naebang: 2.2 km
- Train Sapyeong: 2.6 km
- Metro Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal Station: 500 m
Closest airports:
- Gimpo International Airport: 22 km
- Incheon International Airport: 61 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
Languages spoken:
- English
- Japanese
- Korean
- Thai
- Chinese
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Shower
- Luggage storage


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
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.
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