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Circle Hotel Seoul

2.5 star property
Hotel near Hongik University in Seoul

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Exterior
Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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15, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Seoul, 121-885
  • YG Entertainment Building
    โ€ช4 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Hongik University
    โ€ช15 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Seoul World Cup Stadium
    โ€ช4 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    โ€ช13 min driveโ€ฌ

Room options

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Twin Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Seoul

Mapo-gu stay.With a stay at this Mapo-gu hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of YG Entertainment Building and 2 miles (3 km) of Hongdae Street. Hongik University and Nanji Hangang Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • YG Entertainment Building - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hongik University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hongdae Street - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Yonsei University - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Seoul World Cup Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hapjeong Station - 4 min walk
  • Haengsin Station - 12 min drive
  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชํ•ฉ์ •์˜ฅ - โ€ฌ1 min walk
  • โ€ชMs.์˜ค๋Ž… Bar - โ€ฌ2 min walk
  • โ€ช๋ฏธ๋ฏธ๋ณธ๊ด€ - โ€ฌ2 min walk
  • โ€ช์ €์Šคํ‹ฐ๋‚˜ - โ€ฌ6 min walk
  • โ€ช๋„ˆ๋ž‘๋‚˜๋ž‘ํ˜ธํ”„ - โ€ฌ2 min walk

About this property

Circle Hotel Seoul

Hotel near Hongik University in Seoul
WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Seoul hotel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
Circle Hotel Seoul offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Seoul hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Korean

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Circle Hotel Seoul
Circle Seoul
Circle Hotel Seoul Hotel
Circle Hotel Seoul Seoul
Circle Hotel Seoul Hotel Seoul

Frequently asked questions

How close is Circle Hotel Seoul to the airport?

Circle Hotel Seoul is 10.7 mi (28-min drive) away from the Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Circle Hotel Seoul have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Circle Hotel Seoul.

Does Circle Hotel Seoul offer free breakfast?

Circle Hotel Seoul does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Circle Hotel Seoul?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (8-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (16-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Circle Hotel Seoul?

Check-in start time: 9:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Circle Hotel Seoul?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Circle Hotel Seoul have a pool?

Circle Hotel Seoul does not have a pool.

Does Circle Hotel Seoul have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Circle Hotel Seoul to downtown Seoul?

Circle Hotel Seoul is 3.9 mi away from Seoul.

Circle Hotel Seoul Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 127 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 127 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 127 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 127 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 127 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher, Pearl City

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kofi

The location is in rhe center of everything. Trains, subway and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moses

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Youngran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Soraia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was super nice, as a solo traveller I really enjoyed it, however if you are staying with a friend or family instead of a partner it can be awkward as there is not a lot of bathroom privacy, however overall the hotel was super nice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

YOU

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff and service. But wall of bed is not clean, no working washing on toilet. ์„œ๋น„์Šค๋Š” ์ข‹์•„์š”.

6/10 Okay

Declan

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Nothing to be blown away by. Bed was comfortable but hotel was tired and in need of some tlc. Cigarette smell prevalent throughout. Decent location right by Hapjeong station.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

chuck

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very unique from other hotel internal designโ€™s, really enjoyed it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

I booked a suite at the hotel. Very spacious room with a large tub. Near shopping, bars, and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

grami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location and clean room. Parking service was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best hotel yet

Amazing. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Everything was good.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just right

The Circle Hotel was fine in every way for my needs. It was clean, comfortable, and friendly. I chose it for the location, and I would choose it again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2017

8/10 Good

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location for exploring Hongdik and River area

Chosen as close to our son's home. Good location and quiet in room despite being in a busy traffic area. Ideal no fuss room.

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

8/10 Good

MIHYE

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025