Anon hostel vs The Gray Hotel
Both are in Seoul, 2.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Susaek-dong
Anon hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★Namgajwa 1(il)-dong
The Gray Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 2.5 km apart.
Choose Anon hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.4 / 6.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (97 / 42)
Choose The Gray Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.2 km / 8.6 km)
Why is Anon hostel better than The Gray Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 6.6)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
- 355 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+55
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 78 vs 64)+14
- 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is The Gray Hotel better than Anon hostel?
- 12.4 km closer to the city centre−2.4 km
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Anon hostel vs The Gray Hotel: which hotel is better? | Anon hostel | The Gray Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.8 | 6.6 |
| Location | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Public transport | 9.6 | 10.0 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.6 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.8 | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 45 | 58 +13 |
| Rank in Seoul | bottom 18% +12% | bottom 6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 8.6 km | 6.2 km −2.4 km |
| To public transport | 220 m | 90 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 9.4 km −1.7 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 97 +55 | 42 |
| To the nearest food shop | 690 m | 550 m −140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +2 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ +1★ | ★ |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.5 km apart
Anon hostel: city centre: 8.6 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 9.4 km, 97 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
The Gray Hotel: city centre: 6.2 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 11 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Anon hostel or The Gray Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Anon hostel or The Gray Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Anon hostel is stronger in guest rating; The Gray Hotel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Anon hostel or The Gray Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Gray Hotel is closer: 6.2 km from the centre, against 8.6 km for Anon hostel.
How far apart are Anon hostel and The Gray Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.5 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score