8/10 Good
Min Ki
Jan 28, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Min Ki
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Hostel Seoul
2.0 star property
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
Explore the area
9, Bomun-ro 9 gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, 03111
- Korea UniversityPlace, Korea University8 min walk
- Dongmyo ShrinePlace, Dongmyo Shrine8 min walk
- CheonggyecheonPlace, Cheonggyecheon8 min walk
- Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)45 min drive
Room options
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Twin Room, City View
- City view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Double Room, City View
- City view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Single Room, City View
- City view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Triple Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Single Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
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Double Room
- Sleeps 2
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Single Room
- Sleeps 1
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Triple Room
- Sleeps 3
Single Economy
- Sleeps 1
Single Room With City View
- Sleeps 1
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About the neighborhood
Seoul
Located in Jongno-gu within a short walk of Korea University, Hostel Seoul is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. This 18-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities.
What's nearby
- Korea University - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Dongmyo Shrine - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Cheonggyecheon - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Dongdaemun Market Mall - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
- Sinseol-dong Station - 6 min walk
- Seoul Station - 21 min drive
- Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
- 8891 - 3 min walk
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- Taco!-Querer! - 4 min walk
- Space ODT - 4 min walk
About this property
Hostel Seoul
At Hostel Seoul, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Hair dryers and ironing boards are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
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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)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (on request)
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
More
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Key retrieval, private entrance
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 cash
- Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 19
Property Registration Number 1726200448
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 cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to Hostel Seoul?
This hostel is situated in Jongno-gu within a short 10-minute walk of Cheonggyecheon. You'll also find Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Bukchon Hanok Village within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Hostel Seoul?
As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Seoul on Mar 30, 2026 start from $25, 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.
Will I be able to park at Hostel Seoul?
No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.
Does Hostel Seoul feature a casino at the property?
No, Hostel Seoul doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Hostel Seoul?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Is Hostel Seoul a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this hostel, including a city view, free WiFi, and slippers in some rooms.
Does Hostel Seoul have a hot tub?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Hostel Seoul feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, Hostel Seoul doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Hostel Seoul allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Hostel Seoul.
Does Hostel Seoul have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
How far is the airport from Hostel Seoul?
The closest major airport to Hostel Seoul is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 17.7 mi away (62 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hostel Seoul?
No, there aren't any rooms at Hostel Seoul that offer a balcony.
Hostel Seoul Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
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