The PLUSES: The Elysee Motel is located on the hill just below Yongdusan Park so it didn't have any major traffic to deal with. It was quiet at night even with the windows open (Requested a room on the top floor). Mr. Son, the owner showed us how to use the backstreet to get to the stairway leading down to... More

Excellent location, 2 minutes to walk to Busan Tower. Walking distance to all the attractions in town. Motel owner speaks good English, very knowledgeable, helpful and provide very useful information. Highly recommend this motel. a family from Hong Kong including an 80-year-old lady

Love this hotel. Good location & Nice owner. The owner sent us the directions how to get the hotel. When we arrived the owner gave us an direction to shopping center, food and sightseeing locations around the area.

We booked the hotel via email which went smoothly, the owner emailed useful maps with instructions showing how to find the hotel which was useful. We booked the deluxe room which was large and clean. The UK super king bed was very comfortable for me but my husband found it a bit too hard. In the room there was also:... More

We booked the ondol room for 2 nites. Not much trouble trying to get to the hotel from the ktx station by cab with instructions from the hotel. When we arrived, we were quite surprised that the place seriously looks and feels like a love motel. This first impression gradually changed as we stayed on. It felt more like a... More

Positives: Good location next to Yongdusan Park and Busan tower, walking distances to Lotte, shopping and market districts, Jalgalchi fish market. Friendly owner who supplied maps etc. Negatives: I booked the motel well in advance, based on ratings on tripadvisor, and was really disappointed with the room itself. It was on the 2nd floor, window view of a nasty brick... More

The owners sent us a prior email before arriving to give us directions to the motel. Upon arriving, they also gave us an introduction of shopping, food and sightseeing locations around the area. They also provide printout directions and maps to places with good food, that was really thoughtful of them. Although the place looks rather old and worn out,... More

The location is ideal for a sightseeing trip in Busan. You are within minutes from shopping, restaurants, museums, the subway and several markets. Due to the popular area, you will find Western, Korean, Japanese and Chinese restaurants. The Lotte Department Store is a five minute walk from the motel and you will find great food options as well as some... More

The owner of the hotel, Mr. Son, is superb. He speaks pretty decent English, and is very helpful. As a bonus, he even gives guests free movies to watch! Plus before we came, he gave us very detailed instructions, informing us how to get to the motel. The location of the motel is excellent too. We never needed to take... More