We booked two rooms at this hotel but the conditions they were in were identical - small room, dark and grim, dirty old carpet, air condition that did not work. The best area in the room is the bathroom! I made a mistake of using their shampoo which not only I found out later I had to pay for but... more

I stayed in this hotel from 16May-20May'07 for a business cum leisure trip. Generally this hotel has nothing in appeal besides its great location, which totally makes up for everything. The hotel is just within 5 minutes walk to its famous shopping belt in Dongdaemun and the fashion wholesale market. A subway station is just below it. Within a few... more

The service was quite good, typical of Korea and Japan. However, my room was rather shabby, and the bathroom smelled. I asked for a non-smoking room, but was told there were none available. There was a strong contrast with the luxurious (albeit 50 percent more expensve) room I had in Tokyo the following night. The Hotel Dongdaemun has a restaurant... more

This hotel was ok. It looked like it had seen much better days and you could smell it in the air. However, it's in a very busy intersection of the city and sits right above the subway line. Very good location. The clerk at the front desk was not nice at all, and my friends and I didn't feel welcome.... more

This hotel is pretty much a regular Best Western. The room was okay, a little small but we've become used to that in Asian countries. The main thing we didn't like was that they make you pay for all toiletries so I would suggest bringing your own shampoo and soap. They give you the excuse about it being bad for... more