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About the Hotel

9 Bomun-Ro 9-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03111
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Close to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Guest rating
5.7
/10
4.0
/5

Hostel Seoul - A budget-friendly stay with shared kitchen facilities and proximity to Dongdaemun Market

Hostel Seoul provides soundproof rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen, equipped with a fridge and microwave. The property features a communal lounge with a skylight and is a 5-minute walk from Sinseol-dong Subway Station. Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Market (2 km), Gyeongbok Palace, and Naksan Park. Rooms at Hostel Seoul include wooden floors, clothes hangers, and bunk or single beds. Gimpo International Airport is the nearest airport.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with private bathrooms and free WiFi.

Shared kitchen facilities available for guest use.

Proximity to Sinseol-dong Subway Station and Dongdaemun Market.

Cons

No on-site dining options.

Shared bathrooms in dormitory-style rooms.

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Hostel Seoul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
4 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hostel Seoul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hostel Seoul Location

9 Bomun-Ro 9-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03111
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9 Bomun-Ro 9-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03111
Nearby
31
Naksan Myogaksa
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cheongnyeong Gimbap
2200 ft
53-1
Explore Seoul
Explore the Heart of Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
20 minutes' walk
Futuristic architecture and cultural hub with exhibitions, fashion shows, and outdoor art installations.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
30 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine with beautiful architecture, offering guided tours and traditional ceremonies.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
16 minutes' walk
Restored urban stream featuring walking paths and delightful spot for relaxation in the city center.
Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village
35 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanoks and cultural performances, providing insight into historic life.
Hiking at Namsan Park
45 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails lead to N Seoul Tower, offering breathtaking views of Seoul's skyline and nature.
Yoga at Cheonggyecheon
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available along the beautiful stream, providing a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Local Market Tour at Kwangjang Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market experience featuring street food, textiles, and local crafts, perfect for immersion in Korean culture.
Cheongnyeong Gimbap
Cheongnyeong Gimbap
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gimbap. Try their signature rolls and enjoy a traditional Korean meal.
Kwangjang Market Food Stalls
25 minutes' walk
A variety of street food stalls offering everything from bindaetteok to tteokbokki in a bustling market atmosphere.
Mingles
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary Korean cuisine with seasonal ingredients and unique flavor combinations; reservations are recommended.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
20 minutes' walk
Venue for various cultural events and exhibitions, perfect for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Live Music at Jazz Story
15 minutes' drive
Charming jazz bar featuring live performances; a cozy spot for romantic evenings and music lovers.
Lotte World Mall
20 minutes' drive
Shopping and entertainment complex with an aquarium, cinema, and family-friendly attractions; great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Seoul Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Underground
Sinseol-dong5 min  ·  1400 ft
Changsin9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Malay, Thai
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
OH Guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostel Seoul from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.2/10
Staff
6.3/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Free laundry
Close metro
Kind staff
Cons
Dirty rooms
Unbearable smell
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Seoul
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Seoul?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hostel Seoul from the nearest subway station?
Hostel Seoul is approximately 400 meters from Sinseol-dong Subway Station.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Hostel Seoul?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, soundproof windows, and private bathrooms with showers.
Are there any dining options near Hostel Seoul?
Nearby restaurants include Coffeenie Sinseol (0.5 km), Yukjeon Sikdang 1st (0.5 km), and Starbucks Sinseol-dong (0.5 km).
Does Hostel Seoul offer any facilities for self-catering?
Guests can use kitchen facilities, including a fridge and a microwave, free of charge.
Is parking available at Hostel Seoul?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
What are some notable attractions close to Hostel Seoul?
Hostel Seoul is approximately 2 km from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and 3 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
What safety and security features does Hostel Seoul provide?
The property features 24-hour security and luggage lockers for guest safety.

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