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Elephant Hostel Nampo Busan, Busan

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15-1, Gwangbok-Ro 85Beon-Gil, Jung-Gu, Busan, South Korea

Elephant Hostel Nampo is located in Jung-gu, a vibrant district known for its shopping, street food, and seafood. This hostel offers shared and private facilities suitable for a variety of travelers. Guests benefit from amenities like free WiFi and a communal kitchen. Attractions such as Gukje Market and BIFF Square are within walking distance.

Location

Situated in the heart of Busan, Elephant Hostel Nampo is close to notable attractions such as Jagalchi Market and the Trickeye Museum. Public transportation options are readily accessible, allowing for easy exploration of the city's iconic sites. Major attractions like Busan Tower and Yongdusan Park are just minutes away, making it a strategic base for visitors.

Rooms

The hostel features 11 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Each room has a private entrance and includes shared bathroom facilities with showers and hairdryers. The quadruple and triple rooms are designed to accommodate families or groups comfortably. Some single and double rooms come with additional amenities like a bidet and seating areas.

Eat & Drink

Guests can prepare their meals in the shared kitchen, promoting a communal atmosphere. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided daily from 8 AM. There are also nearby dining options that feature local street food, enhancing the culinary experience of staying at the hostel.

Leisure & Business

The hostel provides convenient amenities, including luggage storage and laundry facilities. The shared lounge area allows guests to relax and socialize, featuring a television for entertainment. Express check-out services facilitate a smooth departure for guests. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, supporting both leisure and business needs.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dormitory Room Mixed
Max:
2 persons
40 m² 
Bed options:
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
Max:
2 persons
25 m² 
Bed options:
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
Max:
2 persons
15 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Busan 4.4 mi
Airports
Gimhae (PUS) 9.7 mi
Ulsan (USN) 42.8 mi
Train
Busan Station 1.1 mi
Metro stations
Nampo1000 ft
Jungang1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Location

15-1, Gwangbok-Ro 85Beon-Gil, Jung-Gu, Busan, South Korea
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15-1, Gwangbok-Ro 85Beon-Gil, Jung-Gu, Busan, South Korea
Nearby
52 Jagalchihaean-ro
Busy street food stalls
1500 ft
Square
BIFF Square
1600 ft
25 Gukjesijang 2-gil
Gukje Market
1100 ft
Museums
Busan Modern History Museum
1500 ft
Market
Changseon Market
600 ft
Market
Bupyeong Kkangtong Market
1700 ft
Museums
Trickeye Museum Busan
700 ft
73-3
Tower Gallery
900 ft
Busan Tower
Museum of musical Instruments of the World
900 ft
Busan Tower
The world Modelship Exhibition Hall
900 ft
Gwangbok-dong 1-ga
Gwangbokro Culture and Fashion street
700 ft
Bridges
Yeongdodaegyo Bridge
1700 ft
Jungang-dong 4-ga
40-Step Culture and Tourism Theme Street
1900 ft
Sinchangdong 1-ga
Daegaksa Temple
1400 ft
South Korea
Busan Bridge
1800 ft
37-55 Yongdusan-gil
Flower Clock
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ddungbojib
800 ft
2-11
Hollys Coffee
900 ft
73-2
Centre Mo Wheat
1200 ft
9-1
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Busan Lotte Gwangbok
1000 ft
2
Halmae Gaya Milmyeon
700 ft
56-14
Emoi Busan Nampo
800 ft
32
Momo Steak
1700 ft
19-2
Dolgorae Sundubu
600 ft
17
Sinchang Toast
600 ft
21-1
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
900 ft
7-2

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
70%
liked the hotel and would stay again
convenient location
efficient housekeeping
language barrier
lack of assistance
7.0/10
Very good
Rooms
7.9
Location
8.7
Service
5.0
Dining
6.3
Guest reviews
7.0/10
based on 10 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 509 reviews
Elizabeth
United States of America, June  2024
6.8/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the subway stations and by many shops. The rooms are equipped with automatic cards and have well-equipped amenities, including twin beds. The housekeeping service was satisfactory, but the staff did not speak English and were not helpful with directions. The location is excellent with easy access to transportation and shopping venues. The dining experience lacked variety, with limited homemade cake options. The facilities provided were adequate, but there were a few shortcomings in service quality.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well-equipped with automatic cards and twin beds.
Service
5.0
The staff did not speak English and were not very helpful with giving directions.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently situated near the subway stations and various shops.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was average with limited homemade cake options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities provided were satisfactory but could be improved.
Ben
United States of America, March  2024
8.0/10

I stayed at a hotel with twin beds and automatic cards. The rooms were well equipped with modern amenities, making my stay comfortable. However, I found the lack of English-speaking staff a bit challenging, as they didn't assist in explaining directions. The housekeeping and laundry services were efficient.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well equipped with modern amenities and comfortable twin beds.
Service
7.0
The staff didn't speak English well and weren't helpful with directions, but the housekeeping and laundry services were good.
Location
9.0
The hotel was conveniently near the subway stations, making it easy to access tourist spots.
Dining
Facilities
convenient location
language barrier
Anna
United States of America, December  2023
6.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the Nampo subway station, making it easy to get around, but lacks English-speaking staff for assistance. The rooms are equipped with modern amenities and automatic cards for convenience, but the service for guidance is lacking. The dining experience may be disappointing, but the housekeeping and laundry services maintain cleanliness. The facilities are satisfactory, but the overall value for money may be questionable.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are well-equipped with modern amenities and automatic cards for convenience.
Service
5.0
The staff did not speak English and were not helpful in providing guidance.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the Nampo subway station for easy access to transportation.
Dining
6.0
No specific feedback on dining, but overall service may impact the dining experience.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities meet basic needs, but may not offer exceptional value for money.
Charles
United States of America, November  2023
7.6/10

I was thrilled with my stay at this hotel! The location is simply fantastic, just a stone's throw away from the train station and situated conveniently near the subway stations. The rooms were equipped with automatic cards, and the twin beds were perfect for my needs. However, the service left much to be desired as the staff didn't speak English and were not helpful at all with directions. On the bright side, the housekeeping and laundry services were impeccable. The price for the stay was reasonable, making it a good value for money option.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well equipped with amenities and the automatic cards were a nice touch. The twin beds were comfortable for a good night's sleep.
Service
6.0
I encountered a language barrier with the staff as they didn't speak English and were not very willing to assist with directions. However, the housekeeping and laundry services were top-notch.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was superb, just a 2-minute walk from the train station and conveniently near the subway stations, making it extremely convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
8.0
The facilities at the hotel were adequate, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay. The price paid was justified by the facilities provided.
Kenneth
United States of America, November  2023
6.2/10

I stayed at this hotel and had a mixed experience. On the bright side, the location was super convenient with many nearby attractions and transportation options. The rooms were equipped with twin beds and automatic cards, which was convenient. However, the service was lacking as some staff members couldn't speak English and seemed unwilling to assist with directions. Unfortunately, the dining options were subpar with limited choices, but the facilities were decent overall.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were well-equipped with twin beds and automatic cards.
Service
5.0
Some staff didn't speak English and were unhelpful with directions.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near subway stations and attractions with easy access to transportation.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were lacking with limited choices.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent overall.
Jim
United States of America, October  2023
7.2/10

I found the hotel to have a convenient location, very close to a train station for easy access around Busan. The rooms were comfortably equipped with twin beds and automatic cards, offering well-equipped amenities. However, the service lacked English speakers who could assist with directions. The dining experience did not offer cured meats. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel's facilities were satisfactory.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well-equipped with twin beds, automatic cards, and well-equipped amenities.
Service
5.0
I encountered difficulties with the lack of English-speaking staff to assist with directions.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was very convenient, being very close to a train station for easy exploration of Busan.
Dining
7.0
The dining did not offer cured meats.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's facilities were satisfactory.
convenient location
language barrier
Irene
United States of America, September  2023
7.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the Nampo-dong area and very close to the subway station. The rooms are equipped with automatic cards and twin beds, offering a comfortable stay. The service was lacking assistance from English-speaking staff, but the housekeeping and laundry services were satisfactory. Although the location is great for accessing public transport and tourist attractions, there were issues with language barriers when seeking directions.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are well equipped with automatic cards and twin beds.
Service
5.0
There were challenges with staff not speaking English and being unhelpful in providing directions.
Location
9.0
The hotel is very near the subway station and conveniently located near the Nampo-dong area, making it easy to reach by public transport.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
8.0
James
United States of America, August  2023
7.0/10

I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The prime location close to the train station made it convenient for exploring the town, but the service was lacking as the staff didn't speak English and seemed uninterested in assisting with directions. The twin-bed room was well-equipped with modern amenities and automatic cards for easy access, but it was a letdown that the staff wasn't more helpful. The hotel is a great choice if you prioritize location over service.

Rooms
8.0
The twin-bed room was well-equipped with modern amenities and automatic cards for easy access.
Service
5.0
I was disappointed that the staff didn't speak English and were not willing to help with directions.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location near the subway station made it convenient for getting around the town.
Dining
5.0
I did not have a chance to experience dining options during my stay.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were modern and functional, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Ernest
United States of America, July  2023
7.4/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The location is super convenient, close to the subway station Nampo and right in the heart of the shopping district, making it easy to get around and explore. The rooms were well-equipped with twin beds and automatic cards for access, providing a comfortable and modern stay. However, the service was a bit disappointing as some staff members didn't speak English and were not very helpful in providing directions. The dining options were simple but satisfactory, and the facilities were decent overall.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were equipped with twin beds and automatic cards, very comfortable and convenient.
Service
6.0
Some staff members didn't speak English and were not very helpful with directions, which was a downside.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the subway stations and right in the heart of the shopping district, making it easy to access various attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were simple but decent.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were satisfactory for a comfortable stay.
convenient location
language barrier
R.
United States of America, June  2023
6.6/10

The hotel's location is excellent, just a stone's throw from the subway stations and close to attractions. The rooms are equipped with automatic cards and come with well-equipped amenities, including twin beds. However, the service was lacking, with unhelpful staff who did not speak English. The dining options were scarce with only glazed cakes available. Despite some drawbacks, the convenient location and room amenities make it a decent stay for the value.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are well-equipped with automatic cards and amenities like twin beds.
Service
5.0
The service was disappointing as the staff did not speak English and were unhelpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently situated near subway stations and attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
5.0
Limited dining options with only glazed cakes available.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers basic facilities for a comfortable stay.
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