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Y'S House

A no-frills guesthouse in Mapo-gu, steps from Hongdae's nightlife and the subway.

  • Walking distance to Hongdae and Hongik University station
  • Guest rating of 8.7 from 693 reviews
  • Rooms with private bathroom and kitchenette
8.7 Great 693 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 693 reviews

About

Y'S House

Y'S House sits in Mapo-gu, the heart of Seoul's art and culture scene, about a 5-minute drive from the Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery. This 2-star property offers straightforward accommodation for travellers who want a convenient base without extra frills. The guesthouse features a shared kitchen, a common TV room, and a locker room for storing your belongings.

Rooms range from private doubles to female-only dormitories, and most include a private bathroom. Amenities like air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi come as standard. The check-in window is 16:00–23:00, and check-out runs from 12:00–13:00, giving you a relaxed morning before you leave.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for exploring Hongdae — Just a short walk from Hongdae's shops, restaurants, and nightlife, and close to Hongik University station for easy subway access.
  • High guest satisfaction — With an 8.7 rating from 693 reviews, guests consistently rate the property well, especially on value and general experience.
  • Rooms with private bathroom and kitchenette — Most rooms come with a private bathroom, and some include a microwave and fridge – handy for longer stays.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only from 16:00 to 23:00, so if you arrive late at night, you may have to coordinate ahead.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for your animal companion.
  • Some rooms are dormitory style — If you prefer private quarters, be aware that the cheaper options are shared dorms, limited to female guests.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Family Twin Room

  • 1 Single bed

Family Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Economy Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Deluxe Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Laundry
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Kitchen & Living

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Sitting area
  • Leisure/ TV room

In-room

  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 693 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 693 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 693 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“Great location near Hongdae Blue Light Church, just a quick walk away. We've visited this area often and would happily come back.”

8.7Verified guest

“Perfect base for exploring the local neighbourhood, a short walk to Hongdae and Hongik University metro station. Stayed one night and liked the room, which had everything including a bathroom.”

8.7Verified guest

“We've stayed here before and would recommend it to anyone.”

8.7Verified guest

“The rooms are spacious and come with all the essentials – bathroom, microwave, and fridge.”

8.7Verified guest

“A cozy and welcoming place, conveniently near the subway, Incheon airport bus, and a popular shopping area in Mapo-gu.”

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

Hongdae: About a 5-minute walk away, Hongdae is Seoul's youthful hub known for indie music, street art, and cafes.

Hongik University Station: Within a short walk, this subway station connects you to the rest of Seoul, and airport buses stop nearby.

Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery: A 5-minute drive from the hotel, this historic site reflects the area's cultural layers.

89-9, World Cup Buk-Ro 6-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 03990, South Korea

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:00
Check-out
By 12:00-13:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00, and check-out is between 12:00 and 13:00.

Are pets allowed at Y'S House?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list parking as an amenity, so it's best to plan alternative transportation.

What room types are available?

There are private rooms like Double, Triple, Family Twin, and Family Single, as well as female-only dormitories (4-bed and 6-bed).

Does the hotel provide airport transfer?

A paid shuttle service is available, though details are not specified. Nearby public transport also connects to Incheon airport.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is not mentioned in the property's amenities or policies, so it's likely not included.

The bottom line

Y'S House is a solid, well-located budget option in Mapo-gu, especially if you want to be near Hongdae's energy without paying for a full-service hotel. It's not fancy, but the high guest rating and positive reviews suggest it delivers on the basics.

8.7A practical pick for budget travellers who value location and cleanliness over luxury.

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