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About the Hotel

86 Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, NULL
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Steps from Hongik Park
Very good
7.2
/10
2.9
/5

Hotel The Designers Hongdae - A budget-friendly hotel with modern rooms, an Italian restaurant, and proximity to Hongdae's nightlife

Hotel The Designers Hongdae offers stylish accommodations in Seoul's Mapo-Gu district, featuring modern-designed air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and soundproof walls. Each room includes an electric kettle, an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries, and select units provide a seating area. Hummingbella restaurant serves a breakfast buffet and an à la carte menu throughout the day, while the hotel also has a bar and 24-hour front desk. Located in Hongdae, the property is a 10-minute walk from Hongik University's artsy area and Hongdae Metro Station, with Gimpo International Airport 10 km away. Guests can use free WiFi, access room service, and take advantage of services like flight ticketing or airport transfers. Nearby attractions include KT&G Sangsang Madang (0.5 km) and Trickeye Museum Seoul (0.5 km).

Pros

Stylish, soundproof rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.

Convenient location near Hongdae's nightlife, universities, and cultural attractions.

Free WiFi and additional services such as airport transfers and performance bookings.

On-site Italian restaurant and bar with breakfast buffet options.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited dining options beyond the Italian restaurant and breakfast buffet.

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Hotel The Designers Hongdae offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Bed Type selected at check-Double or Twin
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Semi-Suite Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel The Designers Hongdae offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel The Designers Hongdae Location

86 Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, NULL
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86 Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, NULL
Nearby
Museum
Trickeye Museum Seoul
1200 ft
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Love Museum
1200 ft
Park
Hongik Park
1200 ft
138-7
Ice Gallery
1200 ft
Event hall
Kt&g 상상마당
1200 ft
Night club
nb1 홍대
1200 ft
Night club
Club Cocoon
1200 ft
Store
Gentle Monster Hongdae Flagship Store
1200 ft
12
Yoon's Color
1200 ft
Night club
Rolling Hall
1200 ft
8
Uri Health Care Lab
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mapo Mandu
1900 ft
393-1
Mapo Dumplings
1800 ft
5
Yookssam Naengmyeon Hongdae Store
1500 ft
364-18
Mt. Nam Kimchi Soup
1500 ft
8
Hongdae Jopok Tteokbokki
500 ft
60
Lava Chee Chee
600 ft
76-1
Zen Bar
1500 ft
34
Ssaumui Gosu
1600 ft
28
Cuchara
1600 ft
45
Burger 4.5
2000 ft
5
Two Sizes
1900 ft
94-7
Explore Seoul
Explore Hongdae
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trickeye Museum Seoul
5 minutes' walk
Interactive art exhibits with augmented reality. Great for fun photos and unique experiences.
Love Museum
5 minutes' walk
An adult-themed museum showcasing playful art and exhibits. Perfect for couples seeking fun.
Hongik Park
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park popular for picnics and street performances. Hosts seasonal festivals.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
20 minutes' walk
A linear park built on a disused railway. Scenic for strolls and cycling with plenty of greenery.
Yoga Classes at Calm Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Classes offered in a peaceful studio environment.
Han River Bike Rentals
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking along the Han River. Rentals available, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Hongdae Jopok Tteokbokki
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in spicy stir-fried rice cakes. Popular comfort food in a lively setting.
Mapo Mandu
7 minutes' walk
Authentic dumplings served with various fillings. A cozy atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Yookssam Naengmyeon Hongdae Store
6 minutes' walk
Well-known for cold buckwheat noodles. Bright, welcoming space with vegetarian options offered.
KT&G Sangsangmadang
5 minutes' walk
Creative space with art exhibitions, live music, and cafes. Great for cultural experiences.
Hongdae Mural Street
10 minutes' walk
Colorful street filled with unique murals. A great spot to explore local art and photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Yeongdeungpo Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Seoul Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Underground
Hapjeong6 min  ·  1700 ft
Sangsu9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 25,000 per person per day. 
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:
76
FAQs
About Hotel The Designers Hongdae
What is the distance from Hotel The Designers Hongdae to Gimpo International Airport?
Hotel The Designers Hongdae is located 10 km from Gimpo International Airport, which is accessible within a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Hummingbella restaurant offers a breakfast buffet in the morning and an à la carte menu throughout the day.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
The artsy area surrounding Hongik University is a 10-minute walk from the property.
What room amenities are provided in rooms at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does Hotel The Designers Hongdae offer related to travel?
The hotel provides a free flight ticketing service and transfer service to the airport.
How far is Hotel The Designers Hongdae from the Hongdae Metro Station?
Hotel The Designers Hongdae is a 10-minute walk from Hongdae Metro Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages, including Korean and English.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Nearby restaurants include Starbucks (0.5 km), Minam Crab (0.5 km), and Udon Caden (0.5 km).
What is the price for breakfast at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25000 KRW per person.
What type of hotel is Hotel The Designers Hongdae?
Hotel The Designers Hongdae is a boutique-style hotel that combines urban chic with modern design.
Does Hotel The Designers Hongdae offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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