Design hotel · Hongdae & Mapo

9 Brick Hotel

Name: 9 Brick Hotel
Address: 서울특별시 마포구 홍익로5길 32, Seoul, KR
Price range: From US$135

Brick design hotel with roomy rooms, bathtubs and a well-liked breakfast. Ask for a high floor.

By WY, a Seoul-based local. Researched and checked, not stayed. Last checked November 2026.

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Hotel class: ★★★ 3-star
Nearest station: Hongik Univ. Station, Exit 9, 6 min
Check-in / out: 15:00 / 12:00
Price guide: From about US$135 weekday, US$210 Saturday

Check rates and availability Compare on Trip.com Affiliate links. Price guide: lowest Agoda rate for two adults on sample January 2027 dates, checked November 2026. Taxes may be extra.

Where is it?

Hongdae & Mapo: Live music, late bars and the Gyeongui Line Forest Park, plus calmer Mapo hotels a few stops away. Hongik Univ. Station is on the airport railroad.

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Getting there

Nearest station: Hongik Univ. Station, Exit 9, 6 min
From the airport: From Incheon or Gimpo Airport, the AREX stops at Hongik Univ. and Gongdeok stations with no transfer.
By train from Incheon Airport: AREX straight to Hongik Univ. Station, no transfer. About 50 to 55 minutes from Terminal 1.
Incheon Airport: about 43 km
Gimpo Airport: about 11 km

Good to know

Opened: 2017
Rooms: 94
Breakfast: about ₩12,500 if not included

Parking
Laundry service
Bar
Restaurant

House rules locals know

Breakfast: 07:30 to 10:00, ₩15,000 per person.
Parking: Free, in a mechanical car park.

From the Korean-language listing for this hotel, checked November 2026. Prices and rules change, so confirm with the hotel.

What locals say

Korean guests like the clean, quirky rooms, some split-level with the bath upstairs, and the location in the middle of Hongdae. Penthouse rooms have outdoor tubs, though reviewers say the garden needs tidying.

Summarized in our own words from Korean-language guest reviews on Korean booking sites. We do not copy reviews or ratings.

Pros and cons

Pros

Quirky split-level rooms
In the middle of Hongdae
Outdoor tubs in penthouses

Cons

Garden needs tidying

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What is nearby

Hongik University350 m, about 5 min walk
Gyeongui Line Forest Park750 m, about 10 min walk
Mangwon Market1.3 km, about 18 min walk

Travel times are rough estimates that include transfers, and trains do not run overnight. Hotel class and facilities are as listed by the hotel on Agoda, so check the details for your room. Pros and cons are drawn from local guest reviews. Distances are straight-line, so allow a little more on foot.