--- title: "Bluebird Hotel vs HOTEL498: which hotel is better?" description: "Bluebird Hotel or HOTEL498 in Incheon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bluebird-hotel-incheon-vs-hotel498-incheon/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-05 --- # Bluebird Hotel vs HOTEL498 Both are in Incheon, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★ · Yeonsu 2(i)-dong ## [Bluebird Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bluebird-hotel-incheon/) - **Guest rating:** 8.4 · Very good - **Location score:** 4.2 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1216127/agoda/?lang=en) Motel · ★★½ · Yeonsu 2(i)-dong ## [HOTEL498](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel498-incheon/) - **Guest rating:** 8.2 · Very good - **Location score:** 4.3 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1638825/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart. ### Choose Bluebird Hotel if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 8.2) - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 21 / 70) ### Choose HOTEL498 if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 70 / 21) ### Why is Bluebird Hotel better than HOTEL498? 1. Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.2) (+0.2) 2. Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★) (+0.5★) ### Why is HOTEL498 better than Bluebird Hotel? 1. Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h) 2. Later 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. | | Bluebird Hotel | HOTEL498 | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.2 | | Location | 4.2 | 4.3 | | Public transport | 9.2 | 9.4 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.4 (+0.2) | 8.2 | | Guest rating | 8.4 (+0.2) | 8.2 | | Number of reviews | 221 | 321 (+100) | | Rank in Incheon | top 45% (+17%) | bottom 38% | | Location | | Location score | 4.2 | 4.3 | | Distance to Yeonsu 2(i)-dong centre | 830 m | 850 m | | To public transport | 300 m | 260 m | | To the airport | 19 km | 19 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 80 (+5) | 75 | | To the nearest food shop | 1.4 km | 1.4 km | | Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ (+0.5★) | ★★½ | | Rooms | 21 | 70 | | Floors | 8 | 17 | | Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – | | Listed amenities | 8 | 8 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 (−2h) | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 (+1h) | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Hot tub | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month Bluebird HotelHOTEL498 Jul Aug Sep Oct - Bluebird Hotel is cheaper in 5 of 8 months - Bluebird Hotel: €41 a night on average · HOTEL498: €45 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Incheon by month](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/incheon/prices/) 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 70 m apart Bluebird Hotel: city centre: 19 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 80 places to eat within 500 m. HOTEL498: city centre: 19 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m. ## Weather in Incheon [Incheon weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/south-korea/incheon/incheon/weather) ## Bluebird Hotel or HOTEL498: common questions ### Which is cheaper, Bluebird Hotel or HOTEL498? Over the year Bluebird Hotel costs about €41 a night on average against €45 at HOTEL498, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### How far apart are Bluebird Hotel and HOTEL498? The two hotels are 70 m apart in a straight line. ## Compare now 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bluebird-hotel-incheon-vs-hotel498-incheon/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/