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Seoul Garden Hotel

A dependable 4-star base in Mapo, minutes from the subway and airport links.

  • Central Mapo location near subway and airport bus stops
  • High guest ratings for service and comfort
  • Private parking available on site
8.4 Great 700 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 700 reviews

About

Seoul Garden Hotel

Seoul Garden Hotel sits in the Mapo district, a few minutes' walk from Hyosung Harrington Square and close to the business district. The property is a practical choice for travellers who want to be near public transport, with Mapo subway station roughly a 2-minute walk away and an airport bus stop right in front of the hotel.

The hotel offers a full range of facilities including a restaurant, fitness centre, business centre, and meeting rooms. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with heating, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle, with some featuring a private balcony. The property also provides disabled access, valet parking, and 24-hour reception.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service ratings — Guests consistently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, from the front desk to the concierge, who went out of their way to assist.
  • Unbeatable airport access — Mapo subway station is a 2-minute walk and sits on the line to Gimpo Airport, with a transfer to Incheon. The airport bus stop is directly outside the hotel.
  • Spacious and comfortable beds — Several reviewers praised the large, comfortable beds that made for a great night's sleep, along with clean, functional rooms.
  • Great value for money — Guests feel the price is right for the location and amenities, with a good breakfast included.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms can be on the smaller side — While clean and well-equipped, some guests note that rooms are compact, especially the standard options.
  • Occasional housekeeping oversights — At least one guest found leftover rubbish in the room on arrival, though the overall cleanliness was still praised.
  • Pets are not allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, which may be a limitation for those travelling with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Semi Double Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room Bath

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room Bath

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Family Twin Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Premier Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room Bath

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room Bath

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room Terrace

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Standard Double Room Terrace

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Barber shop

Parking

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Leisure

  • Fitness centre

Safety & Security

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Room Amenities

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 700 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 700 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 700 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Breakfast was excellent, and the room with a balcony was perfect for relaxing. The bed was large and so comfortable that I fell asleep right away.”

8.4Verified guest

“The rooms were very nice and spotless, staff were friendly, and everything was great.”

8.4Verified guest

“The hotel is centrally located next to a station on the airport subway line. Rooms are a decent size and compact with a bath.”

8.4Verified guest

“This was my second stay here and I would book it again. The rooms are small but very clean and functional, and the location is excellent just 3 minutes from the metro. Happy to return anytime.”

8.4Verified guest

“I appreciated the cleanliness and amenities, including free internet at the lobby computers. Mapu station is 2 minutes away, with a direct line to Gimpo (40 minutes) and a transfer for Incheon (another 50). The airport bus stop is also in front of the hotel, about 55 minutes to Incheon.”

8.4Verified guest

“Staff were incredibly friendly and quick to assist. Clean rooms and a perfect location near the subway made exploring easy.”

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

How to get around: Mapo subway station is a 2-minute walk on the line serving Gimpo Airport (about 40 minutes). For Incheon, transfer and continue for another 50 minutes. The airport bus stop is directly in front of the hotel with a 55-minute ride to Incheon.

Local area: The hotel is central to Mapo, within a short walk of Hyosung Harrington Square and the business district. Hongdae's nightlife is nearby, and guests mention many good local restaurants and cafes around the property.

58, Mapo-Daero, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 04168, South Korea

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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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
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
422 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking, including valet parking.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Seoul Garden Hotel.

How far is the nearest subway station?

Mapo subway station is about a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

Is there an airport bus stop nearby?

Yes, the airport bus stop is directly in front of the hotel, with about a 55-minute ride to Incheon Airport.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves American dishes.

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The bottom line

A solid choice for travellers wanting a comfortable, well-located base in Seoul with excellent transport links to the airports.

8.4Best for: airport convenience and service-minded stays

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