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title: "Hotel Loft vs Union Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Loft or Union Hotel in Seoul? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-loft-seoul-vs-union-hotel-seoul/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# Hotel Loft vs Union Hotel

Both are in Seoul, 670 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Dangsan 2(i)-dong
## [Hotel Loft](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-loft-seoul/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1596258/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Yangpyeong 2(i)-dong
## [Union Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/union-hotel-seoul/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2257405/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Union Hotel

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 670 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Loft if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (137 / 79)

### Choose Union Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.5)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2013)

### Why is Hotel Loft better than Union Hotel?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  58 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+58)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 78 vs 61) (+17)
4.  8 more listed amenities (21 vs 13) (+8)
5.  Has 24-hour room service
6.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Union Hotel better than Hotel Loft?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.5) (+0.7)
2.  440 m closer to public transport (−440 m)
3.  More guest reviews (9,477 vs 1,846), so the rating is more reliable (×5.1)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2013) (+9y)
5.  Has a gym
6.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 17:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Loft | Union Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.2  (+0.7) |
| Location | 4.9  (+0.4) | 4.5 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+0.8) | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 7.0  (+4.0) |
| Public transport | 7.8 | 10.0  (+2.2) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.2  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.2  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 1,846 | 9,477  (+7,631) |
| Rank in Seoul | top 49% | top 5%  (+44%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.9  (+0.4) | 4.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 7.9 km  (−380 m) | 8.3 km |
| To public transport | 560 m | 120 m  (−440 m) |
| To the airport | 9.9 km | 9.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 137  (+58) | 79 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m  (−470 m) | 630 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2  (+2) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 58 | 94 |
| Floors | 10 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2022  (+9y) |
| Listed amenities | 21  (+8) | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 17:00 | 15:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hotel Loft prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-loft-seoul/prices/)

## Location

670 m apart

Hotel Loft: city centre: 7.9 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 9.9 km, 137 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Union Hotel: city centre: 8.3 km, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 9.3 km, 79 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Seoul

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

## Hotel Loft or Union Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Loft or Union Hotel?

Union Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness, public transport. Hotel Loft is stronger in location, facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Loft or Union Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Loft is closer: 7.9 km from the centre, against 8.3 km for Union Hotel.

### How far apart are Hotel Loft and Union Hotel?

The two hotels are 670 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hotel-loft-seoul-vs-union-hotel-seoul/. 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/