Vella Suite Hotel
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Yes, for couples and solo travellers who want a well-rated room in Suwon for about €48 a night and do not need much floor space. Groups or anyone who spreads out should look at our Best Value or Luxury picks, because guests say the rooms feel tight.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits, and who should skip it
This 3-star in Paldal-gu is our Budget pick in Suwon. It works for couples and solo travellers on a short stay who mostly need a clean, practical base, plus drivers: free parking is listed and guests say staff help with valet parking.
Guests describe a friendly, helpful team who speak English, which is useful if you do not speak Korean. A restaurant, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are also listed.
Skip it if you are travelling as a group or with lots of luggage. The most common complaint is room size: the layout is functional, but the floor space feels tight and narrow for more than one or two people.
Location and getting around
The address is 18-15, Gwongwang-ro 180beon-gil, Paldal-gu. Guests rate the location 9.2 and say Suwon City Hall Station, convenience stores and local restaurants are a short walk away.
Hwaseong Fortress is about 2.5 km away, roughly 31 minutes on foot. That is just past what most people call walkable, so a short taxi or public transport ride may suit you better. Suwon KT Wiz Park is about 4.6 km, around 58 minutes, and the Korean Folk Village about 7.5 km, around 94 minutes. Both are far; plan on public transport or a taxi. All of these are straight-line estimates.
What guests say
The score is 8.6 from 226 reviews. It shared second place on review score among the 4 eligible properties we compared, ahead of our Best Value pick.
Positives: English-speaking, helpful staff, help with valet parking, and the walk to the station, shops and food. Negatives: compact rooms that feel narrow when shared.
We have not assessed noise, renovation condition or cancellation terms.
Price and how it compares with our other Suwon picks
Our reference price was €48.45 per night, about €97 for two nights. This is a reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults in one room. It is not a live quote, so check today's price for your dates.
The sample median was €82.14, so this is 41% below. Our Best Value pick, Ibis Ambassador Suwon, was €88.53 with an 8.4. Our Luxury pick, Novotel Ambassador Suwon, was €132.79 with an 8.9.
So you pay roughly €40 less a night than at the Ibis for a slightly higher score. What you give up is space, a listed gym and a listed breakfast. Breakfast is not confirmed here at all, so assume you will eat out unless the hotel tells you otherwise.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 4 eligible hotels in Suwon. Vella Suite Hotel had the lowest eligible reference price after the upscale slot was set aside, and its 8.6 from 226 reviews means you are not trading quality for price.
Before you book
Check the room size for your booking, especially if three people are sharing. Ask whether any breakfast is available, since none is confirmed.
If you are driving, confirm how valet parking works. Check cancellation terms and today's rate.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
Is Vella Suite Hotel close to a station?
Guests say Suwon City Hall Station is a short walk away. Exact walking time is not confirmed.
How much does a night cost?
The reference price was €48.45 per night for 2 adults, seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026. Check today's price for your dates.
Can I walk to Hwaseong Fortress?
It is about 2.5 km, roughly 31 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate. Many travellers will prefer a short taxi or public transport ride.
Are the rooms big?
No. Guests describe a functional layout but say the floor space feels tight and narrow for multiple guests.
Is breakfast available?
Breakfast is not confirmed in our data. Ask the hotel before booking.