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Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Property class: 2

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A modern building with a 'Mangrove Coffee & Bar' sign, large glass windows, and a visible entrance.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, two blue yoga mats, a wooden block, and a textured mat.
A modern reception desk with a glass partition, a coffee machine, and a shelf with bottles.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines, free weights, and cardio machines.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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334 Toegye-ro, Seoul, Seoul, 04614
  • Place, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dongdaemun Design Plaza
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dongdaemun Market Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Stay Single

A compact hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed with white bedding, a window with a city view, and a small chair.

Stay Single

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 142 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Stay Bunk

A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a desk, a chair, and a small kitchenette area.

Stay Bunk

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Stay 201

A modern, compact room with a bed, a small round table with a vase, a desk with a chair, and a black sofa.

Stay 201

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 Persons)

A room with bunk beds, a wooden wardrobe, and a small closet.

Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 Persons)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 Persons)

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a walk-in closet, and a bunk bed with a headboard.

Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 Persons)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Seoul

Located in Jung-gu, Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Dongdaemun Design Plaza. This 54-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a coffee shop/cafe, free in-room WiFi, and a library. It's connected to a rail/subway station in central Seoul, and also a short walk from Cheonggyecheon and Dongdaemun Market Mall.
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What's nearby

  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cheonggyecheon - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dongdaemun Market Mall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gwangjang Market - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station - 1 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 11 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪마노핀익스프레스 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Arirang Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Conhas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Projec.D - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. A multilingual staff is on hand to help with luggage storage, and offer sightseeing advice. Additional amenities include a library, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers. Wardrobes or closets are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • 카페 쏘리낫쏘리 SORRY NOT SORRY

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Virtual front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (83 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Mobile key entry
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 7 and younger (only guests older than 7 are allowed)

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Housekeeping fee: KRW 11000

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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. 
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Mangrove Dongdaemun
Mangrove Dongdaemun Hostel
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Seoul
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

As of Nov 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel on Dec 7, 2026 start from $88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Jung-gu within a 10-minute walk of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Cheonggyecheon. You'll also find Dongdaemun Market Mall and Gwangjang Market less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel have a casino?

No, Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and slippers as well as a coffee shop/cafe.

Are there hot tubs at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

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

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

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

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

The closest major airport to Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 20.5 mi away (55 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel.

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 133 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 133 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 133 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 133 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 133 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice environment, location Everything is self-serviced accessed online without contact with staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient with self checkin, location is good with airport bus nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a quite and clean place for traveller to rest and chill.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice, the room was good! Sometimes the cleanliness was not perfect, but overall ok. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I found a dead bedbug in the bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely recommend to friends if they are visiting Seoul! Such a nice hostel that has everything you need, even the laundry is free!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, very affordable, and easy to use. No complaints!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
easy to access the subway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked it.
Stayed 28 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was my first time to do self check in/ check out in the hotel...
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
・Easy self check-in system. ・The walls in room are like thin so sometimes there'll be a lot of noise coming through from the neighbors.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
wome's room on the ground floor was clogged.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
房間具備基本設施，整潔，冷氣充足，附近很多便利店，鄰近東大門，交通方便，到聖水或明洞也很便捷
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
また利用したいです
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
房間很乾淨，但是浴室有點小，女生宿舍的床是上下鋪，床很寬敞好睡，地點位置很好，離地鐵站走路5～10分鐘。機場巴士6001可以到達。附近有GS25走路一分鐘。
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Qr code expired before lift Open door
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
キッチンがあるのが良い
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2回目の利用です。カフェ店員が不在でしたが、いつも快適です。
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Väldigt rent, bra organiserat i sovsalen och helt digitala lösningar för incheck, utcheckning och nycklar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
東大門歴史文化公園駅から近く最高でした。
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
かなりリピートしています。 キッチンが使えて良いです🙆
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
洗面とシャワーのお湯がポンプのように勝手に強弱が出て水圧と温度にムラがあった。また水を使っていなくても流して止めるような音がしており気になった。一度の利用で排水が詰まり気味で、表面的に詰まっている様子はなかったので根本的なものだと思う。以前利用したときはこれらは気にならなかった。 立地はとても便利。
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
いつも快適に宿泊しております。ありがとうございました。
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026