SSH Lk hostel vs Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite
Both are in Seoul, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelJongno 5·6(oryuk)-ga-dong
SSH Lk hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelJongno 5·6(oryuk)-ga-dong
Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 120 m apart.
Why is SSH Lk hostel better than Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite better than SSH Lk hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (960 vs 372), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| SSH Lk hostel vs Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite: which hotel is better? | SSH Lk hostel | Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Public transport | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 372 | 960 +588 |
| Rank in Seoul | top 50% +5% | bottom 45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Jongno 5·6(oryuk)-ga-dong centre | 270 m | 160 m |
| To public transport | 420 m | 450 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 | 22 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 18 | 23 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Changdeokgung | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| Gyeongbokgung | 2.6 km | 2.5 km |
| Deoksugung | 2.6 km | 2.6 km |
| Myeongdong Cathedral | 1.7 km | 1.7 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
120 m apart
SSH Lk hostel: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Dongdaemun Station: 420 m, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.
Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Dongdaemun Station: 450 m, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.
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SSH Lk hostel or Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite: common questions
Which is cheaper, SSH Lk hostel or Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite?
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How far apart are SSH Lk hostel and Star Hostel Dongdaemun Suite?
The two hotels are 120 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