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Hound The Blue

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Gyeongpo Beach

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Panorama Suite Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi
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Panorama Suite Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Panorama Suite Garden | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi
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AVVIO Hotel provides a modern retreat in the heart of town. Travelers connect with in-room WiFi, energize with coffee at the on-site cafe, or tackle work in the business center. Previous guests consistently mention the helpful staff and convenient self-parking options.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Panorama Suite Garden | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Panorama Suite Garden

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Relax Double Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Relax Double Ocean

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Terrace Twin Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Terrace Twin Ocean

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Terrace Double | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Terrace Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Relax Twin | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premier Relax Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Terrace Double Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Terrace Double Ocean

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Relax Double | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Relax Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premier Relax Twin Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premier Relax Twin Ocean

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Panorama Suite Ocean | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Panorama Suite Ocean

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Gangneung, Hound The Blue is near the beach. Gyeongpodae is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gyeongpo Beach and Anmok Beach. Yonghwasan Jayeon Hyuyanglim and Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm are also worth visiting.
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229, Changhae-ro, Gangneung, Gangwon, 25556

What's nearby

  • Gangmun Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gyeongpo Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Anmok Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gyeongpoho Lake - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gyeongpodae - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Jeongdongjin Station - 23 min drive
  • Gangneung (KAG) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪이그제큐티브 라운지 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ma Cocotte - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪쓰리 밀즈 - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Oh! Crab - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪poipu - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hound The Blue

Hotel near Gyeongpo Beach
Hound The Blue provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • An elevator and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Hound The Blue feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
  • 75-inch LCD TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: KRW 17,000 for adults and KRW 10,000 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • AVVIO KITCHEN

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 75-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 17000 for adults and KRW 10000 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

AVVIO Hotel Gangneung
AVVIO Gangneung
Avvio Hotel South Korea/Gangneung
AVVIO Hotel
Hound The Blue Hotel
Hound The Blue Gangneung
Hound The Blue Hotel Gangneung

Frequently asked questions

Is Hound The Blue pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hound The Blue?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hound The Blue?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hound The Blue?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hound The Blue located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gangmun Beach and Gyeongpo Beach. Gyeongpoho Lake and Anmok Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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