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J5 Hostel Dongdaemun

Property class: 2

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A J5 Hostel entrance with a black sign, a wooden fence, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a remote control, a tissue box, and a kettle. There is a window with blinds and a wall socket.
A compact kitchenette with a small fridge, a kettle, and a coffee maker on a wooden countertop.
A bathroom shelf with three bottles of hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
A reception area with a sign reading "J5 HOSTEL," a potted plant, and a Samsung monitor on a counter.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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30-8 Jong-ro 35-gil, Seoul, Seoul, 03126
  • Place, Cheonggyecheon
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gwangjang Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Dongdaemun Market Mall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Seoul

J5 Hostel Dongdaemun places you in Jongno-gu, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Dongdaemun Market Mall. The 16 rooms at this hostel include LCD TVs and heated floors.
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What's nearby

  • Cheonggyecheon - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gwangjang Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dongdaemun Market Mall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Jongno 5-ga Station - 5 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 14 min drive
  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buchon Yukhoe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪이화동 베이커리&카페 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪TOM N TOMS COFFEE - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪타볼로 24 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪롯데리아 (Lotteria) - ‬8 min walk

About this property

J5 Hostel Dongdaemun

Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Desks are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Seoul
J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Seoul

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

This hostel is situated in Jongno-gu within a short 11-minute walk of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and also 10 minutes on foot from Dongdaemun Market Mall. You'll also find Bukchon Hanok Village and Myeongdong Street within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.

Does J5 Hostel Dongdaemun have a casino at the property?

No, J5 Hostel Dongdaemun doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does J5 Hostel Dongdaemun have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, J5 Hostel Dongdaemun doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will J5 Hostel Dongdaemun allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun.

Are there connecting rooms at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How close is the airport from J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

The closest major airport to J5 Hostel Dongdaemun is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 16.8 mi away (57 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun.

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