Hotel The Designers Hongdae

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Close to Hongik University, Hotel The Designers Hongdae provides amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is SAR 351
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small desk with a vase of flowers, and a city view through a large window.

Standard Double Room

  • City view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate sink, and a mirror.

Semi Suite (Twin Bed, Max 3 guests-Contact property)

  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite (TwinBed,Max 3 guests-Contact property)

A modern hotel room with a wooden accent wall, a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a vase, a TV, and a bar area.

Suite (TwinBed,Max 3 guests-Contact property)

  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Royal Suite (TwinBed,Max 3 guests-Contact property)

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a round table with two chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

Royal Suite (TwinBed,Max 3 guests-Contact property)

  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a large window with curtains, two beds with white linens, a long counter with stools, and a trash bin.

Suite Family

  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Semi Suite Family

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall panel, a large window with curtains, and a bedside lamp.

Semi Suite Family

  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a TV, and a city view.

Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Royal Family Suite

A modern hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a decorative vase with flowers.

Royal Family Suite

  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Hongdae, a neighborhood in Seoul, Hotel The Designers Hongdae is near a metro station. Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Yeouido Hangang Park and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Check out an event or a game at Gocheok Sky Dome, and consider making time for Lotte World, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Seoul travel guide
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373-9 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Seoul

What's nearby

  • A Spider-Man statue climbing a building facade.
    Hongdae Street
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A large open field with bleachers, trees, and a building in the background.
    Hongik University
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hongdae Music Show Theatre
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • YG Entertainment Building
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Hapjeong Station
    5 min walk
  • Haengsin Station
    13 min drive
  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • 백년육일집
    2 min walk
  • 라운지 클라리멘토
    4 min walk
  • Prunus Garden (서교 본점)
    2 min walk
  • 퍼스트펭귄카페
    2 min walk
  • 멘야하나비
    3 min walk

About this property

Hotel The Designers Hongdae

  • Hotel near Hongik University
  • Hotel The Designers Hongdae provides amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self parking and valet parking
    • Korean breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
    • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Room features
  • All 80 individually decorated rooms offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bidets, hair dryers, and soap
    • LED TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
    • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel The Designers Hongdae pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?

As of 24 Shawwal 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel The Designers Hongdae on 10 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 2026 start from SAR 351, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM–midnight, and from 3:00 PM–3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel The Designers Hongdae?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel The Designers Hongdae located?

Located in Hongdae, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Hongdae Street and Hongik University. YG Entertainment Building and Yonsei University are also within 2 mi (3 km). Hapjeong Station is only a 5-minute walk and Hongik University Station is 8 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel The Designers Hongdae Reviews

6.8

6.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

7.2

Staff & service

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 208 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 254 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 146 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 94 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely book here again. Currently undergoing upgrades and renovations but nothing too disruptive. Staff was amazingly helpful!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
in regards to location, this is great as right by Red Road in Hongdae filled with nightlife and restaurants. Unfortunately with cleanliness, our experience was extremely poor.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Personell was helpful.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great for night life
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

The city view is just beautiful!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The staff were polite and helpful, and the room was clean and comfortable. The location was convenient for getting around, and I appreciated the basic amenities provided. Overall, it was a good experience and I would consider staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Good size for a family of 4

Room was the perfect size. The tub is huge!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely the location of this property! Very central to Hongdae Red Street and Subway stations. The staff was also quite accommodating, courteous and friendly. I would def book here again on my next trip to Seoul!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had an amazing view which I don't think i would get any where else.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's clean and comfortable! thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. There is no laundry service nor laundry machines on site. They are currently renovating so the noise levels are quite loud from 9 AM to about 5 PM.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at a lot of hotels in Seoul and this is easily the worst, especially for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Just ok
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the stylish design and modern vibe of the hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the location in Hongdae is perfect—close to cafes, shops, and nightlife. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just hope some lights that will work, great locations and staffs are friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
They charged some amount , when I checked out and requested luggage storage. Even the upon check in or any hotel information does not mention... As I felt that’s wired..
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite convenience.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Room comfort
Good
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lobby was not a fancy thing but rooms and everything else was beyond expected
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So easy to get to via the airport railroad. 711 right outside. Friendly staff that are there too help. Check in is at 3pm local time but they will store your bags up front.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except the housekeeping was not done in a proper manner. Our bathroom and toilet were not cleaned on the days we had housekeeping done. Staff was excellent. Hotel is in a great location with convenient public transport options and food and dining.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Na
Stayed 1 night in May 2025