Shilla Stay Mapo
Shilla's business-hotel brand three minutes from Gongdeok, with a breakfast buffet guests rate highly.
By WY, a Seoul-based local. Researched and checked, not stayed. Last checked November 2026.






- Hotel class
- ★★★ 3-star
- Nearest station
- Gongdeok Station, Exit 1, 2 min
- Check-in / out
- 15:00 / 12:00
- Price guide
- From about US$110 weekday, US$180 Saturday
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.
Getting there
- Nearest station: Gongdeok Station, Exit 1, 2 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 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
- 2015
- Rooms
- 383
- Floors
- 26
- Breakfast
- about ₩23,000 if not included
- Parking
- ₩5,000 per day
- Fitness center
- Parking
- Laundry service
- Restaurant
House rules locals know
- Breakfast: ₩23,000 for adults and ₩15,000 for ages 36 months to 13. Weekdays 06:30 to 09:30, weekends 07:00 to 10:00.
- Kids and extra guests: Children 13 and under stay free with their parents.
- Parking: ₩5,000 a night for one car in a mechanical tower, plus ₩5,000 each time you drive out and back. A second car costs ₩15,000.
From the Korean-language listing for this hotel, checked November 2026. Prices and rules change, so confirm with the hotel.
What locals say
Guests rate the location by Gongdeok Station, comfortable beds, L'Occitane toiletries and a good gym; high floors see the Han River and 63 Building. Service is efficient rather than warm, and parking is off-site.
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
- By Gongdeok Station
- Good beds and gym
- River views from high floors
Cons
- Service efficient rather than warm
- Off-site parking
What is nearby
- Yeouido Hangang Park2.1 km
- Seoul Station2.3 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.
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Art-filled design hotel on the main Hongdae strip, about three minutes from the station.

L7 Hongdae by LOTTE
Outdoor pool, comfortable beds and a four-minute walk to the airport railroad at Hongik Univ.

Hotel Naru Seoul MGallery
Five-star hotel on the Han River with an infinity pool and big night views over the water.
