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Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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Key details
About the Hotel
144, Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, 04050,
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Near Hongdae's art and culture center
Perfect
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Loved by Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae guests
Comfortable beds
Perfect cleanliness
Helpful staff
Modern ambiance
Prime location
"There are coffee machines in each room, small fridge with complimentary soft drinks or beer (not refilled)"
Michael Hercules from China
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"The location is brilliant, right by Hongik station with easy access to the bustle and nightlife of Hongdae."
Charlie H from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is near the Hongik University station and the bus stop, surrounded by shops, cafes, and restaurants."
Animetric from Philippines
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Rooms & Amenities
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae offers 270 contemporary rooms ranging from 21 to 28.6 square meters. Rooms include a 49-inch FHD TV with Chromecast, Bluetooth speaker, in-room safe, refrigerator, tea and coffee facilities, and free minibar. Premium Egyptian cotton bedding, IoT room control, and soundproof walls ensure comfort. Some rooms feature balconies with city views. Bathrooms come with walk-in showers, bidets, bathrobes, and free toiletries.
Dining Options
The hotel houses SMT Lounge and a coffee shop/café serving breakfast buffet or à la carte options. Guests can enjoy meals or drinks at the onsite bar and restaurant.
Leisure & Facilities
Facilities include a fitness center, coin laundry, and two meeting rooms. The business center provides complimentary wired internet and express check-in.
Location & Transport
Located in Mapo-Gu, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Hongik University Station. Nearby attractions include Hongdae Free Market, Must-Go Restaurant, Love Museum (0.5 km), and Trickeye Museum Seoul (0.5 km). The AREX train connects directly to Incheon and Gimpo airports.
Services Offered
Services include concierge assistance, 24-hour front desk, and shopping onsite. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Business travelers can use the conference space spanning 689 square feet.
“This hotel stands out for its clever design that maximizes space, a welcome attribute in bustling Seoul, and its prime location in the heart of Hongdae, next to the subway line straight to the airport, simplifies travel immensely. The focus on urban art and a modern lifestyle, together with the comfortable rooms, makes it an appealing choice for those wanting to explore the area's vibrant culture.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Deluxe King Room Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Triple Room Three Single Beds
2 persons
21 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae, dining is a delightful experience brimming with flavors and cultural richness. Guests can indulge in authentic Cantonese and Chinese cuisine, complemented by a modern atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment throughout the day.
Tian mimi
Cantonese and Chinese
Ambiance
A contemporary setting that fosters a warm dining experience, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A broad selection of dishes available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including options for buffet and à la carte breakfast, catering to both American and Asian tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00 for breakfast.
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae Location
144, Yanghwa-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, 04050,
Explore Seoul
Explore Hongdae: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trickeye Museum Seoul
9 minutes' walk
Interactive art exhibits using augmented reality; a fun experience for families and couples. Offers unique photo opportunities.
Hongik University Street
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for its youthful energy, shops, and street performances. Great for experiencing local culture and nightlife.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic green space built on an old railway line; perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in nearby parks, offering a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate. Seasonal classes available.
Bike Rentals
12 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore Han River pathways. Great for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers, with scenic views and outdoor fun.
Shinseon Seolleongtang Hongdae
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Korean beef soup in a casual setting; renowned for its rich flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Re Taseu
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring Korean barbecue. Perfect for uniting meat lovers and those seeking a vibrant dining experience.
Club Cocoon
5 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue known for electrifying music and vibrant dance floors; a perfect spot for youthful exuberance.
Kakao Friends Shop
5 minutes' walk
A fun shopping destination filled with playful character merchandise; great for families and fans of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Train
Seoul Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 7 min · 2.9 mi
Underground
Hongik Univ. 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 27,500 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
269
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 954 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Nearby restaurants
Cons
Air con issues
Limited breakfast options
Uncleaned tables
Guest reviews
based on 1847 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What dining options are available at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Is there a fitness center available at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Guests have access to a fitness center within the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What services does Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out services.
What is the distance of Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae from Hongik University Station?
The hotel is 500 m from Hongik University Station.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Rooms offer views of the city and some feature private bathrooms with modern amenities.
Are there any notable attractions near Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Nearby attractions include the Hongdae Free Market and Yeonnam-dong parks within walking distance.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Staff members speak English and Korean.
Is parking available at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional daily fee.