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South Korea, Seoul, Aekyung Tower, 188 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-Gu, 04051
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Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg

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  • Streamlined rooms with city views

    Relax in modern, well-planned rooms featuring impressive city views of the bustling Hongdae area.

  • Direct subway access to airports

    Enjoy seamless travel with direct access to Hongik University Station, connecting you to both Incheon and Gimpo airports via the Airport Railroad Express (AREX) line.

  • Diverse breakfast buffet

    Start your day with a wide selection of both Western and Korean breakfast options, including a self-serve pho station and coffee from three different regions.

  • Integrated shopping mall experience

    Discover the convenience of being located directly above AK Plaza, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and a 24-hour convenience store within the same building.

  • Customizable pillow comfort

    Ensure a restful night's sleep with the option of choosing between soft and firm pillows, catering to individual preferences.

  • Heated toilet seats

    Experience an added touch of comfort with heated toilet seats in the bathrooms, a feature appreciated by guests.

  • Convenient self-service laundry

    Maintain your wardrobe with on-site coin-operated laundry machines, ideal for extended stays or light travelers.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg

Escape to one of the most affordable hotels in Seoul, Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae. One of the best places to stay in Hongdae, offers a stay at the heart of Seoul’s most sought-after dining and entertainment districts. Imagine waking up to gorgeous city views and then stepping out into the bustling streets of Hongdae. Start your day with a delicious Express Start Breakfast or with the Grab & Go option. Explore trendy fashion boutiques inspired by K-pop culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisines at famous restaurants and cafes, or soak in the performances of street artists at Yeontral Park. This hotel near the subway station in Seoul makes it easy to explore other parts of the city. Head to the historic palaces of Gyeongbokgung, the shopping paradise of AK Plaza, or the happening district of Dongdaemun, all just a short train ride away. After a day of sightseeing and shopping, retreat to your cosy abode, equipped with high-quality bedding and modern amenities. Unwind with free and fast WiFi and stay fit at the 24-hour Fitness Centre. Unwind with free and fast Wi-Fi or tackle your work tasks at the self-service Business Centre. And when it’s time to unwind, head to the Great Room Bar for refreshing beverages that complement your day’s adventures. Or give your wardrobe a complete refresh and keep your clothes creaseless with our convenient laundry machines. We’re all about making your stay easy and enjoyable at this hotel in Hongdae, Seoul.

Rooms

  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Inner View)

    Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Inner View)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 194 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

    Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 226 sq ft
  • Standard Room (Bed type assigned upon Check-In)

    Standard Room (Bed type assigned upon Check-In)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds, 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Extra Floor Space)

    Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Extra Floor Space)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 215 sq ft

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 8,904 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a vibrant urban hub catering to sightseers, couples, and business travelers. Its unbeatable location directly above Hongik University Station provides immediate access to subway lines, including the AREX for airport transfers, and places guests within easy walking distance of the vibrant Hongdae shopping street and numerous restaurants. The highlight among its modern facilities is the rooftop pool and bar, offering stunning city views and a relaxing atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the friendly and exceptionally helpful staff, and the breakfast buffet receives high praise for its extensive and delicious offerings, including a popular self-serve noodle station. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing away from the main street.

Rated above average for Seoul

Guest reviews

Excellent61%
Very good32%
Good5%
Fair1%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Lift
  4. Gym
  5. Bar
  6. Hotel safe
  7. Conference rooms
  8. Non-smoking rooms
  9. Restaurant
  10. 24-hour reception
  11. Laundry service
  12. Fax/Modem access

For children

  1. Crib

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Hairdryer
  3. Central heating
  4. Air conditioning
  5. Desk
  6. Telephone
  7. Room safe
  8. Fridge
  9. Free WiFi in rooms

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Food and beverages

  1. Vegetarian food

Location

South Korea, Seoul, Aekyung Tower, 188 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-Gu, 04051

Distance from Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg

Hongik Univ.:0.1 km

Seoul World Cup Stadium:2.9 km

Seoul:4.6 km

Armillary Sphere:4.7 km

Gyeongbokgung Palace:5.1 km

Namsan Seoul Tower:5.5 km

Cheonggyecheon Stream Park:6 km

National Museum Of Korea:6 km

Changdeokgung Palace:6.3 km

Gocheok Sky Dome:8.4 km

Seoul Olympic Stadium:13.7 km

Incheon International Airport:44.2 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

South Korea, Seoul, Aekyung Tower, 188 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-Gu, 04051

Frequently Asked Questions about Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg

  • Is there a pool area at Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg?

    No, Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg?

    No, Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg located?

    Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg is located in Aekyung Tower, 188 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-Gu, 04051, Seoul, South Korea.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg?

    Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By Ihg Nearby attractions include Myeong-dong, Hongdae, Myeongdong, Incheon Airport, Gangnam-gu, Hongik University, Hongdae, Cheonggye Plaza.

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