DDM Stay vs elo hostel
Both are in Seoul, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelChangsin 1(il)-dong
DDM Stay
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HostelChangsin 1(il)-dong
elo hostel
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick DDM Stay
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 110 m apart.
Choose DDM Stay if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.2 / 6.6)
Why is DDM Stay better than elo hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.2 vs 6.6)+0.6
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is elo hostel better than DDM Stay?
- 1Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| DDM Stay vs elo hostel: which hotel is better? | DDM Stay | elo hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 +0.6 | 6.6 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Public transport | 9.8 +0.3 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 +0.5 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 +0.6 | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 201 | 202 +1 |
| Rank in Seoul | bottom 9% +6% | bottom 3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Changsin 1(il)-dong centre | 250 m | 350 m |
| To public transport | 180 m | 250 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 145 | 150 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 860 m | 910 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 16 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 12 | 14 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Listed amenities | – | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Changdeokgung | 2.0 km | 2.0 km |
| Gyeongbokgung | 3.3 km | 3.2 km |
| Deoksugung | 3.3 km | 3.2 km |
| Myeongdong Cathedral | 2.4 km | 2.3 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
110 m apart
DDM Stay: city centre: 3.0 km, nearest station Dongmyo Station: 180 m, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 20 km, 145 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.
elo hostel: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station Dongdaemun Station: 250 m, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.
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DDM Stay or elo hostel: common questions
Which is better, DDM Stay or elo hostel?
DDM Stay leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, DDM Stay or elo hostel?
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How far apart are DDM Stay and elo hostel?
The two hotels are 110 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