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Hotel · Hongdae & Mapo

Glad Mapo

Clean, modern hotel right by Gongdeok Station Exit 9, where four lines meet, including the airport railroad.

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

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Hotel class
★★★★ 4-star
Nearest station
Gongdeok Station, right outside
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
Price guide
From about US$145 weekday, US$225 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: Gongdeok Station, right outside
  • 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 Gongdeok Station, no transfer. About 55 to 60 minutes from Terminal 1.
  • Incheon Airport: about 45 km
  • Gimpo Airport: about 13 km

Good to know

Opened
2018
Rooms
378
Floors
14
Breakfast
about ₩28,000 if not included
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

House rules locals know

  • Breakfast: 07:00 to 09:30, ₩28,000 for adults and ₩16,500 for ages 37 months to 13.
  • Kids and extra guests: Children 13 and under are free as extra guests. Ages 14 and up cost ₩22,000, and an extra bed ₩44,000.
  • Parking: One car per room is free. The front desk is on the 9th floor (L) of building A.

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

What locals say

Reviewers praise the spot right outside Gongdeok Station, the roomy bathrooms and the friendly staff, convenience store included. Some rooms face offices across the street. Parking is in a separate building.

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

  • Right outside Gongdeok Station
  • Roomy bathrooms
  • Friendly staff

Cons

  • Some rooms face offices
  • Parking in a separate building

What is nearby

  • Seoul Station2.2 km
  • Yeouido Hangang Park2.2 km

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.

Other places to stay nearby

HotelL7 Hongdae by LOTTE

L7 Hongdae by LOTTE

L7 홍대 ★★★★

Outdoor pool, comfortable beds and a four-minute walk to the airport railroad at Hongik Univ.

Hongdae & MapoNearest station: Hongik Univ., Exit 1, 2 minFrom US$150
Glad MapoFrom US$145Check rates

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