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title: "Pillowsopher Hongdae, Seoul: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Pillowsopher Hongdae in Seoul: rated 8.7 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★
# Pillowsopher Hongdae

Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, South Korea

8.7 ·  Very good 16 reviews ·  #789 #789 of 1,496 in Seoul ·  7.7 Location score
## About Pillowsopher Hongdae

Pillowsopher Hongdae is a hotel in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 16 reviews. It is 5.3 km from the centre of Seoul. The nearest airport, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 17

- **Floors:** 3

- **Last renovated:** 2023

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 200

217 Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, 2 floor

## How Pillowsopher Hongdae scores

Better rated than 51% of hotels in Seoul

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **7.7**
-   Public transport **9.1**

Seoul average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **95**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **21**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">弘大入口站</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">320 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Seoul</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   성수미술관 연남점130 m
-   Chapter II220 m
-   갤러리 몸 Gallery MoM260 m
-   CR Collective440 m
-   버니카페450 m
-   Trickeye Museum 트릭아이뮤지엄650 m

### Compare

## Compare Pillowsopher Hongdae with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Pillowsopher Hongdae

### How do guests rate Pillowsopher Hongdae?

Pillowsopher Hongdae has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 16 reviews, which is better than 51% of rated hotels in Seoul.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Pillowsopher Hongdae?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Pillowsopher Hongdae from the airport?

The nearest airport, Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), is 12 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Pillowsopher Hongdae have?

Pillowsopher Hongdae has 17 rooms on 3 floors.

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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