Is parking available at the property?

Yes, parking is available on-site and is free of charge.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays and weekends from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee of approximately KRW 19,000 for adults and KRW 12,000 for children.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and guests should contact the property in advance to arrange this.

Are airport shuttle services available?

Yes, a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle service is available at scheduled times. Guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival to arrange the transfer.

What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?

The property offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Additionally, elevators are available for easy access to different floors.

What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?

The hotel is located in Gimpo, just a 2-minute drive from Hyundai Premium Outlet and 7 minutes from Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport. It is approximately 8.9 miles from KINTEX Exhibition Hall 1 and 9.1 miles from YG Entertainment Building.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features both an indoor and an outdoor pool. The outdoor pool is seasonal and is open from May to October, with access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are welcome at the property. The minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified, but children under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult in the pool.

Hotel Marinabay Korea Ara

What guests think

Across recent reviews, Hotel Marinabay Korea Ara draws praise for clean, comfortable rooms, river or airport views, and family-friendly facilities, yet feedback also highlights inconsistent cleanliness, restrictive or paid pool access, and uneven service experiences.

The location is close to Gimpo Airport and a Hyundai Premium Outlet, but the area feels isolated, taxis can be hard to secure, and the limited-schedule shuttle makes getting around inconvenient. Rooms are generally comfortable, though some guests found single beds narrow, sizes smaller than expected, and room air conditioning seasonally disabled or ineffective. Breakfast often draws criticism for limited variety and quality, while the lobby convenience store helps when on-site options feel sparse. Expect good value stays with trade-offs in access, policies, and consistency.

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Pool access is available but often comes with extra fees, specific rules, and limited hours; several guests were disappointed by size or operations, while others enjoyed it. On-site conveniences include a lobby convenience store, laundry, parking, and a limited-schedule airport shuttle, with occasional elevator confusion or waits.

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8

Kereen

Dec 27, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

I booked this hotel because it was very close to Gimpo Airport and it was my first time in Seoul so I needed to just get a good night sleep at a clean and affordable hotel and it was very clean and cozy. Loved the bathroom and bedroom had enough space to recharge. I was travelling from Osaka and needed to do my Laundry and this hotel had a nice Laundry and was able to have a full case of clean clothes I was unable to do in Japan so thank you for offering this service. The only discomfort I had was, the AC was off because of the time of yr I think all the Hotels in South Korea set their AC on Auto throughout the 4 seasons but my room had a huge enough window I could open and got lovely fresh air from the river. The only things I did not like was they don't offer the swimming pool area to all guest. It's the first hotel I booked where they charge extra for hotel and extra for additional towels. I think is you remove these and offer to all guest, it would be a better experience. The convenience store was very convenient but there is nothing nearby and no public transportation. I loved that there were English speaking staffs available. Overall I good stop for a few nights if you are just arriving in Seoul from Gimpo Airpot.

4

MASAKI

Jul 2, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

プールがあるから選択しましたが、プレミアルーム以外は別途料金とのことでやむを得ず5000円近く払って屋上のプールへ入りました。記載があって然るべきかと思います。

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1 $49	2 $86	3 $142
4 $106	5 $48	6 $56	7 $61	8 $101	9 $100	10
11 $64	12 $58	13 $55	14 $81	15 $81	16 $100	17 $127
18 $63	19	20 $60	21 $65	22	23	24 $116
25 $111	26 $66	27 $72	28 $70	29 $54	30 $86	31

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1 $78	2 $67	3	4	5 $65	6 $59	7 $142
8 $68	9	10	11 $51	12 $51	13 $74	14 $128
15 $50	16	17	18	19 $52	20 $74	21 $75
22 $54	23	24	25	26 $66	27 $58	28 $84
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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (No Pool Access)

Premier Suite Room (Complimentary Pool Access For 2)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Complimentary Pool Access For 2)

Junior Suite Quadruple (Complimentary Pool Access For 4)

Kids Room (Complimentary Pool Access For 3)

Premier Double (Complimentary Pool Access For 2)

Premier Family Twin (Complimentary Pool Access For 3)

Queen Suite (Complimentary Pool Access For 4)

Junior Suite Family Twin (Complimentary Pool Access For 3)

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds (No Pool Access)

Junior Suite King (Complimentary Pool Access For 2)

Junior Suite Queen (Complimentary Pool Access For 2)

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Pool Access)

Premier Twin (Complimentary Pool Access For 2)

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