elim hostel vs NOC33 JONGNO
Both are in Seoul, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelEuljiro-dong
elim hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 15
Hotel★★★Jongno 5·6(oryuk)-ga-dong
NOC33 JONGNO
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 15
The short answer
Pick elim hostel
It comes out ahead on 4 of 15 compared facts. 210 m apart.
Choose elim hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 14)
Choose NOC33 JONGNO if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 14 / 1)
Why is elim hostel better than NOC33 JONGNO?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.0)+0.3
- 2More guest reviews (134 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×27
Why is NOC33 JONGNO better than elim hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| elim hostel vs NOC33 JONGNO: which hotel is better? | elim hostel | NOC33 JONGNO |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.3 | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Public transport | – | 7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.3 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 134 +129 | 5 |
| Rank in Seoul | bottom 38% | bottom 37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.1 km −190 m | 2.3 km |
| To public transport | – | 540 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 18 | 19 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026 | 2026 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Changdeokgung | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| Gyeongbokgung | 2.5 km | 2.5 km |
| Deoksugung | 2.3 km | 2.5 km |
| Myeongdong Cathedral | 1.4 km | 1.6 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
210 m apart
elim hostel: city centre: 2.1 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
NOC33 JONGNO: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Dongdaemun Station: 540 m, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.
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elim hostel or NOC33 JONGNO: common questions
Which is better, elim hostel or NOC33 JONGNO?
elim hostel leads in 4 of 15 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, location score.
Which is cheaper, elim hostel or NOC33 JONGNO?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
elim hostel is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.3 km for NOC33 JONGNO.
How far apart are elim hostel and NOC33 JONGNO?
The two hotels are 210 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