APL Hotel vs Seven Hostel
Both are in Seoul, 40 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★19통
APL Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
Guesthouse19통
Seven Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 14
The short answer
Pick APL Hotel
It comes out ahead on 4 of 14 compared facts. 40 m apart.
Choose APL Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.6)
Why is APL Hotel better than Seven Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.6)+1.5
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Seven Hostel better than APL Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (440 vs 36), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 22:00)−8h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| APL Hotel vs Seven Hostel: which hotel is better? | APL Hotel | Seven Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.5 | 7.6 |
| Location | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.1 | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.5 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 36 | 440 +404 |
| Rank in Seoul | top 32% +53% | bottom 15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Distance to 19통 centre | 240 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 310 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 32 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | – | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 22:00 | 14:00 −8h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
APL HotelSeven Hostel
- Seven Hostel is cheaper in 7 of 8 months
- APL Hotel: €1,849 a night on average · Seven Hostel: €36 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Seoul by month
All months
| Month | APL Hotel | Seven Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €79 | €82 |
| December | €69 | €27 |
| January | – | €27 |
| February | – | €28 |
| March | – | €31 |
| April | – | €31 |
| May | €2,440 | €30 |
| June | €2,440 | €30 |
| July | €2,440 | €30 |
| August | €2,440 | €30 |
| September | €2,440 | €30 |
| October | €2,440 | €30 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
40 m apart
APL Hotel: city centre: 4.0 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Seven Hostel: city centre: 4.0 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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APL Hotel or Seven Hostel: common questions
Which is better, APL Hotel or Seven Hostel?
APL Hotel leads in 4 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Seoul. Seven Hostel is stronger in number of reviews, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, APL Hotel or Seven Hostel?
Over the year Seven Hostel costs about €36 a night on average against €1,849 at APL Hotel, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are APL Hotel and Seven Hostel?
The two hotels are 40 m 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