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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

220-6, Donggyo-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03994
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Near Gyeongui Line Forest Park
Perfect
7.9
/10

Location

Orbit - Foreigners Only is situated in the lively heart of Seoul, offering direct access to major attractions. The hotel is conveniently located a short distance from Insadong Culture Street and the vibrant streets of Myeongdong. Nearby subway stations ensure easy connectivity to all corners of the city.

Accommodation

Rooms at Orbit - Foreigners Only come equipped with essential amenities tailored for an enjoyable stay. Many rooms feature air conditioning for comfort during warmer seasons. The hotel provides a variety of room types, including family rooms and dormitory arrangements, to fit different traveler needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining choices at Orbit - Foreigners Only. An on-site restaurant serves a selection of local and international dishes. Options for both breakfast and lunch provide a convenient start to the day.

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities such as a shared kitchen and lounge area for guest use. A dedicated business center is available, supporting travelers on work-related trips. The rooftop terrace provides a scenic backdrop for relaxation and social activities.

Unique Selling Point

Orbit - Foreigners Only distinguishes itself by providing an exclusive environment strictly for international guests. This policy ensures a diverse cultural atmosphere while facilitating easier communication among travelers. Guests can enjoy tailored services and unique networking opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Insadong Culture Street

Accommodation: Family rooms and dormitory arrangements

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Facilities: Shared kitchen and rooftop terrace

“Orbit welcomes foreign guests to Seoul's energetic Mapo-Gu district, a short walk from Hongik University Station and the hub of youth culture surrounding Hongik University; the location provides immediate access to the area's budget nightlife. While rooms are compact, they include welcome amenities like free WiFi, private bathrooms, and soundproofing; it's a practical base for exploring the city.”
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Foreigners only Underground Semi-Twin Room Private bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Foreigners onlyUnderground Bunk Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
Foreigners only Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Foreigners only Twin Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

220-6, Donggyo-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03994
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220-6, Donggyo-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03994
Nearby
Kakao Friends Shop
530 m
Restaurants
Travel Maker
240 m
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Bluish Green Western Restaurant
20 m
220-7
GLT Gelato
140 m
10-8
Little Taiwan
270 m
243
Coffee and People
510 m
74
Gochang Bokui Kind Ribs
550 m
139
Coffee Libre Yeonnam
470 m
198
KFC Hongik University
520 m
156
Soi Yeonnam
500 m
267 Donggyo-ro
Chicken Baengi
610 m
127
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kakao Friends Shop
Kakao Friends Shop
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant shop featuring popular character merchandise. Perfect for souvenirs and fun gifts.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful linear park built on a former railway line, great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Trickeye Museum Seoul
Trickeye Museum Seoul
17 minutes' walk
An interactive 3D art museum where visitors can take unique photos with optical illusions.
Love Museum
Love Museum
17 minutes' walk
A playful museum focusing on love and intimacy, featuring engaging exhibits ideal for couples.
Mapo Oil Tank Culture Park
30 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly cultural space with art installations and event spaces, great for relaxing.
Biking along Han River
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking experience along scenic paths by the river. Rentals available near the park.
Travel Maker
Travel Maker
3 minutes' walk
Offers hearty breakfast and comfort food in a cozy, casual setting. Popular for its pancakes.
Little Taiwan
Little Taiwan
4 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Taiwanese cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Known for its delicious dumplings.
Bluish Green Western Restaurant
Bluish Green Western Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A charming eatery specializing in Western favorites, with a focus on fresh and seasonal ingredients.
nb1 홍대
nb1 홍대
10 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife spot with local music and drinks, offering a vibrant atmosphere and weekend events.
Dongjin Flea Market
Dongjin Flea Market
9 minutes' walk
A bustling market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and vintage finds, ideal for quirky shopping.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Train
Seoul Station7 min  ·  4.2 km
Yeongdeungpo Station8 min  ·  5.1 km
Underground
Hongik Univ.4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
orbit - for foreigners only
FAQs
About Orbit - Foreigners Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orbit - Foreigners Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Orbit - Foreigners Only to Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Orbit - Foreigners Only?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace (6 km), Namdaemun Market (6 km), and Dongwha Duty Free Shop (6 km).
What dining options are close to Orbit - Foreigners Only?
Nearby restaurants include The Dining LAB, Bluish Green Western Restaurant, and L'impasse81, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Orbit - Foreigners Only?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Orbit - Foreigners Only?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
What types of guests is Orbit - Foreigners Only designed for?
The hotel caters exclusively to foreign guests.
How far is Orbit - Foreigners Only from the city center?
The hotel is located 600 meters from the city center.
How far is Orbit - Foreigners Only from Hongik University?
The hotel is 1 km from Hongik University.

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