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title: "Busan Studio202 vs The First Ocean Gwangan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Busan Studio202 or The First Ocean Gwangan in Busan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/busan-studio202-busan-vs-the-first-ocean-gwangan-busan/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Busan Studio202 vs The First Ocean Gwangan

Both are in Busan, 30 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Gwangan 2(i)-dong
## [Busan Studio202](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/busan-studio202-busan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1234523/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Gwangan 2(i)-dong
## [The First Ocean Gwangan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-first-ocean-gwangan-busan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2197503/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 30 m apart.

### Choose Busan Studio202 if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 18 / 50)

### Choose The First Ocean Gwangan if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 18)

### Why is Busan Studio202 better than The First Ocean Gwangan?

1.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is The First Ocean Gwangan better than Busan Studio202?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Busan Studio202 | The First Ocean Gwangan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 349 | 473  (+124) |
| Rank in Busan | top 32% | top 32% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Distance to Gwangan 2(i)-dong centre | 410 m | 400 m |
| To the beach | 70 m | 40 m |
| To public transport | 360 m | 390 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 640 m | 620 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 18 | 50 |
| Floors | – | 20 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

30 m apart

Busan Studio202: city centre: 5.1 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 16 km, beach: 70 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The First Ocean Gwangan: city centre: 5.1 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 16 km, beach: 40 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 59 hotels in Gwangalli](https://stayversus.com/en/south-korea/busan/area/gwangalli/)

## Weather in Busan

[Busan weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/south-korea/busan/busan/weather)

## Busan Studio202 or The First Ocean Gwangan: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Busan Studio202 or The First Ocean Gwangan?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Busan Studio202 and The First Ocean Gwangan?

The two hotels are 30 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/busan-studio202-busan-vs-the-first-ocean-gwangan-busan/. 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/