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Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae, Seoul

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About the Hotel

144 Yanghwa Ro Mapo Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04050

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae is a 4-star hotel featuring contemporary design and modern amenities. Guests can take advantage of the fitness center, restaurant, bar, and shared lounge. The hotel is conveniently located within Mapo-Gu, a hub for art and culture.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers 270 air-conditioned rooms that include a desk, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with bidet. Select rooms come with a balcony, while all rooms provide free WiFi and premium Egyptian cotton bedding.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options include a restaurant serving buffet and à la carte breakfast and snacks available at the coffee shop/café. Guests can also unwind with drinks at the bar.

Business & Leisure Facilities

Facilities encompass a business center, fitness center, and two meeting rooms. Conference space measures 689 square feet and features modern audio-visual equipment.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel connects directly to Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport via AREX, located a 10-minute walk from the property. Nearby attractions include Hongdae Free Market and various art galleries.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
23 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
Max:
2 persons
21 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
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Superior Deluxe King Room
Max:
2 persons
23 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Center
Seoul 3.2 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 7.8 mi
Train
Seoul Station 2.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 2.9 mi
Metro stations
Hongik Univ.1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

144 Yanghwa Ro Mapo Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04050
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144 Yanghwa Ro Mapo Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04050
Nearby
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1700 ft
Museums
ALTERNATIVE space loop
1700 ft
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choigozip Hongdae
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Hi Meat
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Myth Jakbol
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Primo Bacio Baci
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James Chicago Pizza
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Roun
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
76%
liked the hotel and would stay again
clean
friendly staff
inconvenient shower
basic dining
7.6/10
Very good
Rooms
7.7
Location
9.3
Service
8.9
Dining
5.9
Guest reviews
7.6/10
based on 10 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 2674 reviews
John
United Kingdom, February  2024
7.6/10

The hotel was very quiet, clean, and super comfortable, but the shower in the bathtub was inconvenient. Also, the two single beds made water drainage difficult from the shower.

Rooms
8.0
The room was quiet, clean, and super comfortable. However, having a shower in the bathtub was slightly inconvenient when trying to drain water.
Service
9.0
The staff were all really friendly, kind, and welcoming to foreigners. They could understand English pretty well.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located right by Hongdae station, making it perfect for exploring Hongdae and accessing the heart of the area. It's also near a subway station and bus stop.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were very basic and a bit expensive. However, packed lunches are available during the weekdays.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services.
clean
inconvenient shower
Fred
United States of America, January  2024
7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and quiet but had some inconveniences with the shower and beds. The service was friendly and accommodating, and the location was perfect for exploring Hongdae. The dining options were basic and a bit expensive. Overall, it was a good value for the money.

Rooms
7.0
The room was not too warm, very quiet, and clean, although the shower in the bathtub was inconvenient and the bed setup was not ideal for draining water properly.
Service
8.0
The service was very friendly and welcoming to foreigners, with staff who tried their best to accommodate requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in the heart of Hongdae, just a short walk from Hongik Univ Exit 9, making it super convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was very basic and a bit pricey, especially during the weekdays.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers amenities like dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services, adding to the overall convenience of the stay.
Mark
United States of America, January  2024
7.8/10

The hotel's location was very convenient, perfect for exploring Hongdae, but the room setup was a bit inconvenient with a shower in the bathtub and two single beds causing drainage issues. Despite this, the room was quiet, clean, and well-equipped.

Rooms
7.0
The room had a shower in the bathtub which was a bit inconvenient, and the two single beds caused water drainage issues, but overall it was quiet, clean, and well-equipped.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially to foreigners, were incredibly friendly and had a good grasp of English. They were very kind and provided excellent services like dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in the heart of Hongdae, making it convenient to explore the area. The staff were accommodating and tried their best to meet my requests.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was basic and a bit expensive during the weekdays. Mexican food was available but limited in options.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had all necessary amenities and services available for multiple days' stays.
Stephen
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.0/10

The hotel is in a very convenient location right by the main bustling street in the heart of Hongdae. The rooms were quiet with excellent soundproofing, but the shower in the bathtub was a bit inconvenient. The service was extremely friendly and attentive, making me feel welcome as a foreigner. The dining options were basic and slightly pricey during the weekdays. Overall, a great value for a stay in the heart of Hongdae.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were quiet and soundproof, although the shower setup was not ideal and the two single beds were inconvenient.
Service
9.0
The staff were very friendly, helpful, and had good English skills.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located in the heart of Hongdae, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the area and accessing public transportation.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were basic and a bit expensive during the weekdays.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services for added convenience.
Alex
United Kingdom, September  2023
8.2/10

My stay was overall delightful with aspects that stood out and some areas that could use improvement. The room was cozy and tastefully decorated, but I had to upgrade for better cooling. The staff were incredibly friendly and spoke English well. The hotel's location was perfect for exploring Hongdae, just a short walk from Hongik Univ Exit 9. The dining experience, while basic, was available during weekdays. The facilities were well-maintained.

Rooms
8.0
The room was super comfortable and nicely decorated. I wish the temperature could have been cooler without the need for an upgrade.
Service
9.0
The staff were all really friendly and had good English language skills. Their service was top-notch.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in the heart of Hongdae was ideal for exploring the area and was close to the bustling main street.
Dining
6.0
The weekday dining options were basic and a bit pricey for what was offered.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.
Edmund
United Kingdom, September  2023
8.4/10

The hotel is located in a very good area, just a short walk from Hongik Univ Exit 9, making it perfect for exploring Hongdae. The rooms are exceptional, very quiet, and clean, but it can get too warm in winter. The service was top-notch, with staff that are really helpful and friendly, fluent in English. The dining options are available during the weekdays, but a bit basic and expensive. The facilities are well-maintained.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are exceptional, very quiet, and clean, but it can get too warm in winter.
Service
9.0
The staff are really friendly and helpful. They can understand English pretty well.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a very good area, right by the main bustling street, at the most convenient place in Hongdae.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was very basic during the weekdays and a bit expensive.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-maintained.
Robbie
United Kingdom, July  2023
8.2/10

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Hongdae, just a short walk from Hongik Univ Exit 9. The rooms are spacious, quiet, and well soundproofed, ensuring a peaceful stay. However, the inconvenient shower setup and drainage issue with the beds are minor drawbacks. The service is friendly with proficient English-speaking staff, and the dining options are basic but slightly pricey. Overall, a great value for money stay with easy access to transportation and amenities.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are extremely quiet and soundproof despite being by the main street. The shower in the bathtub is a bit inconvenient, and the 2 single bed setup can lead to water drainage problems.
Service
9.0
The staff were all really friendly and had good English. Service was nice, and various amenities like dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry were available.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, right by the subway station for easy access to Hongdae. Great for taking work calls or exploring the bustling area.
Dining
7.0
The dining options available during weekdays are decent but slightly expensive for what is offered. A good variety of food around the area.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers convenient facilities like dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry services, with clear pricing details provided.
Roy
United Kingdom, June  2023
7.8/10

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Hongdae, making it easy to access the bustling area. The rooms had a shower in the bathtub, which was slightly inconvenient, and the 2 single beds caused water drainage issues. The service was excellent with friendly staff who could understand English well. Dining options were available during the weekdays, though a bit pricey. The location is perfect for exploring Hongdae, just a short walk from Hongik Univ Exit 9. However, the room temperature control might require an upgrade for comfort.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms had a shower in the bathtub, and the 2 single beds caused water drainage issues. A room upgrade with a balcony might be necessary for better temperature control.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly, welcoming to foreigners, and proficient in English.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in the heart of Hongdae, offering easy access to the vibrant area and just a short walk from Hongik Univ Exit 9.
Dining
6.0
Dining options were available during weekdays but slightly expensive.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services.
Peter
United Kingdom, May  2023
8.0/10

The hotel had some inconveniences like a shower in the bathtub and two single beds that caused water drainage issues, but it was extremely quiet and soundproof despite being on a bustling street. The room temperature could have been cooler without needing to upgrade to a balcony room. The staff was very friendly and helpful, making the overall experience positive.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were quiet and soundproof, providing a peaceful stay despite the busy street outside.
Service
9.0
The staff was really friendly, polite, and welcoming to foreigners, making me feel well taken care of during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Hongdae, close to the subway station and bus stop, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were basic and a bit pricey, especially during the weekdays, but the fresh local fish was a highlight.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers convenient services like dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Friendly Staff
Inconvenient Features
Kenneth
United States of America, April  2023
7.8/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were very quiet and clean, but the temperature control could have been better without upgrading to a room with a balcony. The shower in the bathtub was inconvenient, and the 2 single beds were not practical as the water didn't drain properly. The staff, however, were very friendly and helpful. The location was perfect for exploring Hongdae, right by the main street and the subway station. The dining options were limited and a bit expensive during the weekdays. Facilities were decent overall.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very quiet and clean. Temperature control could be improved without upgrading to a room with a balcony.
Service
9.0
The staff were very kind, polite, and helpful. They can understand English well.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a very good area, perfect for exploring Hongdae, right by the bustling street and the subway station.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were very basic and a bit overpriced. Limited availability during the weekdays.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were decent overall.
Clean rooms
Inconvenient shower
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