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About the Hotel

156, Wausan-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04061
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Near Hongdae's nightlife district
Guest rating
6.1
7.9
/10

Lux Guesthouse - A budget-friendly hostel in Hongdae with shared amenities and city views

A budget-friendly option in Seoul's Hongdae district, Lux Guesthouse offers dormitory and triple rooms with city views, premium bedding, and air conditioning. The hostel provides free WiFi in all areas, a shared kitchen, and laundry facilities. Guests can store luggage and use lockers or closets in some rooms, which are decorated for comfort. Lux Guesthouse is within 600 meters of Hongik University Station and less than 1 km from Hongik University, Mecenatpolis Mall, and Gyeongui Line Forest Park. The property is smoke-free, with no pets allowed. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Lux Guesthouse, located in an area known for nightlife and shopping.

Pros

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Rooms feature city views and shared bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Located within walking distance of Hongik University Station and nearby attractions like Gyeongui Line Forest Park.

A shared kitchen and laundry facilities add convenience for longer stays.

Cons

The property does not allow pets or service animals.

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all travelers.

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Lux Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
250 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
1 person
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

Lux Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Lux Guesthouse Location

156, Wausan-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04061
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156, Wausan-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04061
Nearby
Shopping Area
Grand Mart
1700 ft
Kakao Friends Shop
2000 ft
Restaurants
Table a
300 ft
112
The Bread Blue
800 ft
3
Mogador Restaurant & Pub
1000 ft
40-18
Tom's Pizza Seoul
1400 ft
Donggyo dong 178-11 Mapo-gu
Generous Ribs
2100 ft
9
Butan Chyu
2200 ft
26-9
Chuncheonjip Dakgalbi
2500 ft
57-8
Churro 101 Hongdae
2200 ft
128
Explore Seoul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trickeye Museum Seoul
15 minutes walking
3D art installations create immersive experiences; perfect for fun photos. Admission is affordable and kids enjoy it.
Hongik University Street
11 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with street performances, indie shops, and cafes; ideal for youth and culture seekers.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
50 minutes walking
Historical site showcasing traditional Korean architecture. Changing of the guard ceremony attracts visitors regularly.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
10 minutes walking
A green oasis featuring walking trails and art installations; perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Hiking at Bukhansan
15 minutes drive
Scenic hiking trails cater to all levels. A shuttle service is available; great for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Dure Hwa
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes are suitable for beginners and experienced yogis alike.
Dongjin Flea Market
10 minutes walking
Local market featuring eclectic finds and street food; great for immersing in Korean culture. Open on weekends.
Table a
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for its modern Korean dishes. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Mogador Restaurant & Pub
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine with a lively vibe; popular for its tapas and craft beers.
Generous Ribs
8 minutes walking
Offers delicious BBQ ribs and comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it great for all diners.
Kakao Friends Shop
10 minutes walking
Merchandise shop featuring adorable Kakao Friends characters. Great for families looking for gifts and souvenirs.
Kt&g 상상마당
15 minutes walking
Art and cultural space hosting live music, art exhibits, and film screenings. A vibrant spot for creative events.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Train
Seoul Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Underground
Hongik Univ.8 min  ·  2000 ft
Sinchon8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lux Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
49%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Easy check-in
Close subway
Cons
Unstable door lock
Dirty bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
6.1/10
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FAQs
About Lux Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lux Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Lux Guesthouse from Gimpo International Airport?
Lux Guesthouse is located 13 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What popular attractions are nearby Lux Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Hongik University (1 km), Ewha Womans University (3 km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (4 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lux Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a shared bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and some include a wardrobe and heating.
What dining options are available near Lux Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Ramu Jin, Aiem Eo Burger, and Wow Kkeul House, all located within 0.5 km.
What language do the staff at Lux Guesthouse speak?
Staff at Lux Guesthouse primarily communicate in English and Korean.
Does Lux Guesthouse provide any shared facilities?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and laundry facilities at Lux Guesthouse.
What type of hotel is Lux Guesthouse?
Lux Guesthouse is a budget-friendly accommodation located in the entertainment district of Hongdae.

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