Rio Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Korea University

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Basic Double Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils, paper towels
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View | Memory foam beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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5 Hoegi-ro 29-gil Dongdaemun District, Seoul, 02445
  • Place, Kyunghee University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Korea University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

  • 11 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

  • 20 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Seoul

Located in Dongdaemun-gu, Rio Hotel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Kyunghee University and Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. This 10-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Kyunghee University - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hankuk University of Foreign Studies - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Korea University - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cheonggyecheon - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 15 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Hoegi Station - 5 min walk
  • Haengsin Station - 25 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪콩뿌리 전주콩나물국밥 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪설빙 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪철계단집 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪TOM N TOMS COFFEE - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sorrento - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Rio Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, near Korea University
Guests of Rio Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a computer station, and express check-in.
50-inch LED TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Memory foam beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, microwaves, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 10,000 for adults and KRW 6,000 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk
  • Water dispenser

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of KRW 20000 (exact amount varies) at check-out

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately KRW 10000 for adults and KRW 6000 for children
  • Towels fee: KRW 5000 per night (or guests may bring their own)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Rio Hotel Hotel
Rio Hotel Seoul
Rio Hotel Hotel Seoul

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Rio Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Dongdaemun-gu, close to Myeongdong Street, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Starfield COEX Mall. You'll also find Dongdaemun Market Mall and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Rio Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Rio Hotel have a casino?

No, Rio Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rio Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Rio Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a memory foam mattress, Netflix, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Rio Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Rio Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Rio Hotel serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Rio Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rio Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Rio Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Rio Hotel?

The closest major airport to Rio Hotel is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 21.1 mi away (60 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rio Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Rio Hotel comes with a deck with some featuring courtyard views.