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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence

Rooms
8.4Rooms described as old, indicating a need for renovation.
Cleanliness
8.4Although rooms were well maintained, some concerns about age of facilities were mentioned.
Location
8.9Great view of the city, but crowded during holiday seasons, impacting ease of access.
No close alternative was identified for this preference.

Seoul, KR



What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
The compared hotels differ by 2.3 km.
Hamilton Hotel: 0.43 km (0.27 mi)
OYO Rooftop Hostel: 2.8 km (1.7 mi)
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
8.3/10Hamilton Hotel
7.7/10Grand Hyatt Seoul
8.8/10OYO Rooftop Hostel
8.2/10Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
7.9Rooms generally modern and comfortable, though some found issues with the bathroom layout.
Hamilton Hotel
7.5Rooms are spacious, but some had issues like a cracked sink and weak water pressure.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
8.4Rooms described as old, indicating a need for renovation.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
7.7Rooms were noted as small and some defects, but overall adequate for resting.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
7.4Several mentions of cleanliness being inconsistent, particularly in regards to bathroom issues.
Hamilton Hotel
7.5Room was spacious and clean.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
8.4Although rooms were well maintained, some concerns about age of facilities were mentioned.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
7.7Several mentions of cleanliness but also noted issues such as mold and odor.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
8.9Many reviews highlight the ideal and central location as a major plus.
Hamilton Hotel
9.0Just in the middle of Itaewon, conveniently located next to Itaewon station.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
8.9Great view of the city, but crowded during holiday seasons, impacting ease of access.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
9.2Repeatedly praised for its excellent location near transportation and attractions.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
8.9Staff consistently described as friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
Hamilton Hotel
8.0Staff were friendly and helpful.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
9.4Exceptional service highlighted in multiple reviews, with staff being helpful and attentive.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
9.2Staff were consistently described as friendly and accommodating.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
—Hamilton Hotel
—Grand Hyatt Seoul
—OYO Rooftop Hostel
—Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
8.4Breakfast options praised highly, though dining area noted as a bit tight.
Hamilton Hotel
7.0Coffee was not well-received; no other mentions.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
7.5Breakfast experience was disappointing with crowds and food quality.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
6.7Breakfast options were frequently criticized, lacking variety and quality.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
8.4Good amenities mentioned, including coffee and tea in rooms, but some noted lack of adequate lighting.
Hamilton Hotel
7.0Included parking and earplugs for noise.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
9.4Excellent amenities such as spa and kids club, praised by guests.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
8.2Basic amenities mentioned positively, though some improvements noted in food options.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
8.2Reasonable value, especially with the good location and amenities.
Hamilton Hotel
8.0Good value for the location and service, but some issues impact perceived value.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
8.9Value perceived positively, though food quality varied.
OYO Rooftop Hostel
8.2Generally a good value for the location and service, although some aspects could improve.
Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025
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