Choosing a hostel in Seoul offers budget-friendly accommodation along with opportunities to meet other travelers. These hostels are often conveniently located near public transport and major attractions.
Beewon Guesthouse is situated just an 8-minute walk from the bustling Myeongdong shopping area. Each lodging includes heating, hairdryers, and a shared kitchen for guests to prepare light meals. The property is conveniently located near Jongno 3-Ga Subway Station. Guests can unwind in the lounge, which features a computer and TV, or enjoy the rooftop view. Nearby dining options include Cheonha Bossam and Yongsusan Biwon.
Chloe Hostel is located conveniently close to both Jongno 3-Ga and Jonggak subway stations, allowing easy exploration of Seoul. The hostel offers compact, air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, desks, and private bathrooms with showers. Additional facilities include free Wi-Fi, laundry options, and a friendly tour desk to help with travel planning. Nearby attractions, such as the picturesque Jongmyo Shrine and vibrant Namsan Mountain, are within a short walk or drive. Guests can enjoy dining at local restaurants, including the nearby Jongro Ox Bone Soup.
Step Inn Myeongdong 1 offers well-equipped private rooms with fantastic city views in the heart of Seoul. Each room is air-conditioned and features a dressing table, kitchenette, and a private bathroom with modern amenities. This hostel boasts a shared lounge open to guests for relaxation, along with a 24-hour front desk for convenient assistance. Numerous dining options are within walking distance, including SmorGas Viking Style Buffet and Huhu Ya Ramen. The property is only a short distance from both the Myeongdong and Euljiro subway stations.
Namsan Guesthouse is strategically located just a 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station. It offers a choice of private rooms and dormitory options, all equipped with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi. Guests have access to a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city. The shared kitchen provides opportunities for self-catering, while the communal lounge is ideal for socializing with other travelers. This guest house is also within walking distance of Namdaemun Market and N Seoul Tower.
Zzzip Guesthouse in Hongdae is a modern and trendy property located just a short distance from Hongik University. The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and unique decorations. Guests can enjoy an American breakfast and make use of the shared kitchen and common lounge area. Located within walking distance are a multitude of cafes, restaurants, and nightlife spots in Hongdae. Additionally, nearby transportation options allow for easy commuting to other attractions within Seoul.
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18 US$
Hostels in Myeongdong, Korea
Staying in Myeongdong provides easy access to shopping, dining, and nightlife. This area is known for its vibrant atmosphere, global cuisine, and proximity to cultural landmarks.
Hotel Biz Jongro - Insa-Dong is conveniently positioned just 1 mile from the Bank of Korea Money Museum and within walking distance of cultural attractions like the Beautiful Tea Museum. The hostel provides modern rooms equipped with Wi-Fi, soundproof windows, and writing desks for guest convenience. Easy access to the Jongno 3 Ga subway station allows for exploring nearby shopping options, including Talbang Store and Lottefitin Department Store. Guests can unwind at the snack bar or enjoy meals at local eateries like Samtong Chicken.
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43 US$
7.3
Good
(57 Reviews)
+ 97 photos
2Nd Casa Hotel
Euljiro 3 Ga 335-2
Free internet access
Electric kettle
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Non-smoking property
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2Nd Casa Hotel offers a designer experience just a short distance from Gyeongbokgung Palace and other historical sites. The property boasts 35 air-conditioned rooms equipped with climate control and personal safes. This hostel also features a communal kitchen for guests, encouraging social meal preparation experiences. Dining nearby includes plenty of local options, with Choebu Ja Bossam just a short walk away. With easy access to Jongno-3ga subway station, exploring the rest of Seoul is simple.
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69 US$
8.3
Good
(969 Reviews)
+ 41 photos
Cheonggye Haus
189-1, Cheonggyecheon-Ro, Jongno-Gu
Internet access
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Baggage storage
No pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Cheonggye Haus is located right next to the picturesque Cheonggyecheon Stream, allowing guests easy access to beautiful surroundings. The hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and features a common kitchen accessible to all visitors. Nearby dining options, including bars and cafes, are just a short walk away, enhancing the guest experience. Major attractions, including Dongdaemun Market, are within reach, providing a perfect balance of convenience and comfort during the stay.
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26 US$
9.8
Good
(24 Reviews)
+ 93 photos
Hostel Beige 2Nd
6 Jong-Ro 51Na-Gil, Jongno-Gu
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
VIP check-in/ -out
Baggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Hostel Beige 2Nd greets guests with a warm atmosphere and friendly service. Located just 800 feet from Ogansugyo Bridge, this property provides guided tour services to enhance the visitor's experiences. The hostel is within walking distance of popular shopping destinations like Dongdaemun Shopping Complex. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs in the charming, air-conditioned rooms.
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2 is ideally located within a 3-minute walk from Myeongdong Station. The property provides a selection of air-conditioned rooms equipped with private bathrooms and all necessary amenities. A tour desk is available to assist guests with travel plans, while a shared kitchen allows for communal cooking adventures. Nearby attractions include landmark sites such as Myeongdong Cathedral and the vibrant shopping and food scene of Myeongdong itself.
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58 US$
Hostels in Gangnam, Seoul
Choosing accommodation in Gangnam puts travelers in a trendy urban district known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. This area is particularly popular with younger visitors and offers a unique mix of cultural experiences.
6.0
Good
(245 Reviews)
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K-Grand Hostel Gangnam1
198-20 Nonhyeon 1(Il)-Dong
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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K-Grand Hostel Gangnam1 features comfortable rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, conveniently located 11 minutes from Gangnam Station. The property offers a shared kitchen and lounge area, facilitating interactions among guests. It is also within walking distance of prominent attractions including the COEX Convention Centre and the Bongeunsa Temple. Guests can enjoy the nearby rooftop bar and variety of dining options within the vibrant Gangnam district. Family rooms are also available to cater to those traveling with children.
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52 US$
8.0
Good
(502 Reviews)
+ 59 photos
Yakorea Hostel Gangnam
19, Teheran-Ro 43-Gil, Gangnam-Gu
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Board games
Baggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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YaKorea Hostel Gangnam is located just 1 mile from Gangnam Station, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms with seating areas for comfort and relaxation. The hostel's shared lounge encourages interaction between visitors while nearby cultural landmarks, including the COEX Convention Centre and Bongeunsa Temple, are just a short distance away. Public transport access is fast and easy, with the nearest bus stop less than a block away.
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12 US$
8.2
Good
(207 Reviews)
+ 34 photos
Guest House Shasha
6 Bongeunsa-Ro 4-Gil, Gangnam-Gu, 3F
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Guest House Shasha is a hidden gem in the heart of Gangnam, close to parks and attractions like Samsung d'light. This hostel offers comfortable rooms with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Besides the shared kitchen, guests can also access public heating systems in the rooms. This property is conveniently located within 5 minutes' walk from Yeoksam-gongwon, providing guests with a peaceful escape from the busy city while remaining close to all urban attractions.
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33 US$
Hostels in Hongdae
Staying in Hongdae allows guests to experience the artistic and musical side of Seoul. This energetic district is known for its vibrant nightlife, street performances, and eateries.
8.5
Good
(124 Reviews)
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House 740
32-23, Donggyo-Ro 23-Gil, Mapo-Gu
Wi-Fi
Flat-screen TV
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House 740 is strategically located just 10 minutes away from Elcube, within walking distance to Gyeongui Line Forest Park. This hostel provides air-conditioned rooms designed to meet the needs of travelers. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi access. The property is also close to popular shopping destinations like Dongjin Flea Market and is within easy reach of local nightlife options in the lively Hongdae area.
Dream House is situated just an 8-minute walk from Hapjeong Station, providing guests with easy access to the vibrant streets of Hongdae. The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, including shared kitchen and laundry facilities for convenience. Guests can start their day with a semi-buffet breakfast before exploring nearby attractions, including the shopping hub in Myeongdong. With a 24-hour front desk and access to communal areas, it's an inviting space to meet new friends.
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72 US$
6.7
Good
(395 Reviews)
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The One Hostel Hongdae In Seoul - Foreigner Only
43, Dongmak-Ro 9-Gil, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, Korea
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor dining area
Board games
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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The One Hostel Hongdae in Seoul caters exclusively to foreign guests and provides a central location surrounded by the energetic vibes of Hongdae. The cozy facilities include rooms with shared bathrooms, and welcoming common areas for socializing. The lounge bar is a great place for unwinding after a day of exploration. Nearby attractions such as the famous Hongik Park and the Trickeye Museum are reachable within walking distance.
Twin Rabbit Guesthouse is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Hongik University Subway Station. Each guest room features private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. The property also boasts a shared lounge and kitchen facilities for guest use, promoting a friendly atmosphere. In addition, a wide variety of local dining options are within walking distance.
Nabi Hostel is perfectly situated just a 2-minute walk from Hongik University Subway Station. The hostel features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. An on-site restaurant offers guests continental breakfast options to start their days off right. With ample shopping and leisure options nearby, guests can easily immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of the area.
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91 US$
Cheap Hostels in Seoul
Affordable accommodations in Seoul provide opportunities to experience the city's vibrant culture without breaking the bank. Budget-friendly options can often be found in central areas with easy access to attractions.
9.0
Good
(291 Reviews)
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Oppa Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae
18-5 Yonsei-Ro 2Na-Gil, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul Third Floor
Free internet access
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dryer
Laundry
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Jacuzzi
Children's play area
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
Shuttle service
Non-smoking property
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Oppa Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae is well-located near Sogang subway station. This hostel features well-furnished rooms equipped with climate control and ironing facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen for meal preparations and enjoy a relaxing balcony or sitting area in some rooms. The property also provides ATM services and an elevator for guest convenience. Dining options, including Hongdae Donburi, are within a short walking distance.
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33 US$
9.0
Good
(178 Reviews)
+ 33 photos
Hiseoul Youthhostel
57, Yeongdeungpo-Dong 7-Ga, Yeongdeungpo-Gu
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Coffee shop
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Business center
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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HiSeoul Youthhostel provides a comfortable atmosphere with shared lounges and private parking options for guests. The hostel features a restaurant where meals are served conveniently on-site. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning for added comfort. Located close to Yeongdeungpo Station, this hostel makes public transport access very easy for travelers. Cultural hotspots such as the War Memorial of Korea and various shopping venues are also nearby.
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71 US$
8.9
Good
(192 Reviews)
+ 82 photos
Gangnam Suncity Guesthouse
7-12 Gangnam-Daero 146Gil, Gangnam-Gu
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Gangnam Suncity Guesthouse is located just a minute's walk from Sinsa Station, providing easy access to the vibrant Gangnam area. The hostel offers comfortable rooms equipped with basic amenities. Guests can enjoy shared kitchen space and also find various cafes and shops nearby. The location is ideal for both business and leisure travelers who want to experience the attractive aspects of Seoul. Easy public transport access enhances overall convenience.
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47 US$
8.6
Good
(309 Reviews)
+ 52 photos
Sinchon Sisters Hostel
24, Baekbeom-Ro 2-Gil, Mapo-Gu
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Sinchon Sisters Hostel is located conveniently within walking distance from Ewha Women's University and offers friendly accommodation. The property features rooms with selected city views that provide an inviting atmosphere for short or extended stays. Communal areas include shared kitchen and lounge facilities allowing guests to connect. With excellent public transportation links, exploring the heart of Seoul is easy and accessible.
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43 US$
7.2
Good
(111 Reviews)
+ 97 photos
Naru Hostel Korea
Mapo-Daero12Gil 31, Mapo-Gu, Seoul
Wi-Fi
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
VIP check-in/ -out
Baggage storage
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Naru Hostel Korea is strategically located near transport links and cultural attractions. The hostel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with essential amenities for guests' comfort. A shared lounge and kitchen provide a communal space where travelers can interact and enjoy their meals. It's an ideal choice for budget-conscious visitors looking to experience Seoul while enjoying the comfort of a friendly neighborhood.
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29 US$
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, offers a unique blend of rich history and pop culture that's captivating for travelers. From the stunning Gyeongbokgung Palace, which dates back over 600 years, to the modern marvels of Dongdaemun Design Plaza, the city appeals to all senses with its vibrant markets and dynamic street food scene.
With numerous accommodation options available, over 100 hostels dot the city. Popular areas like Myeongdong, Gangnam, and Hongdae provide affordable choices, catering to solo adventurers, families, and young travelers alike.