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Find City Centre Hostels in Seoul, South Korea

Drop your bags and walk straight to the best bars, street food, and museums from central hostels in Seoul, South Korea.

[신규오픈]위치좋은 123hostel/디럭스트윈(3인실) - Seoul
8.9 114 reviews

[신규오픈]위치좋은 123hostel/디럭스트윈(3인실)

hostel, Seoul
This Seoul guesthouse, 123 Hostel, enjoys a prime Myeongdong location, a five-minute walk from Myeongdong Station (Exit 3) and ten minutes from the Namsan Cable Car, offering easy access to attractions such as N Seoul Tower, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Insadong.
The self-catering property features a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout sleeping up to three guests, complete with a communal kitchen, rooftop terrace with Namsan Tower views, and high-quality linens.
Eight Rest Hostel Myeong-dong - Seoul
9.1 184 reviews

Eight Rest Hostel Myeong-dong

hostel, Seoul
Eight Rest Hostel Myeong-dong is ideally situated in Seoul's Myeongdong district, a short walk from Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market (0.6km), and Myeongdong Cathedral (0.3km).
This Seoul lodging boasts a shared kitchen, comfortable rooms with Smart TVs and balconies/patios, plus unusual amenities including a garden, bar, restaurant, and even a ballroom.
Philstay Myeongdong Station - Seoul
8.8 1771 reviews

Philstay Myeongdong Station

hostel, Seoul
Philstay Myeongdong Station, a family-friendly guesthouse in Seoul's Myeongdong district, is a two-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station (Line 4), close to Noon Square (0.3km), Lotte Duty Free Shop (0.5km), and Namdaemun Market (0.7km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment offers guests free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, and on-site amenities including a hairdresser; flat-screen TVs with satellite channels are provided in each room.
Hello Hostel - Seoul
8.8 66 reviews

Hello Hostel

hostel, Seoul
Hello Hostel in Seoul offers a convenient base, situated a 9-minute walk from Jongmyo Shrine, 800 metres from Gwangjang Market, and 1.4 kilometres from Myeongdong Station, with Gimpo International Airport approximately 19 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides family rooms with private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, an elevator, a shared kitchen, and 24-hour security, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay for guests exploring the city.

Find Hostels with Breakfast Included in Seoul, South Korea

Choose hostels with free breakfast in Seoul, South Korea and start the day without spending extra.

Kozayo Hongdae Hostel - Seoul
8.4 313 reviews

Kozayo Hongdae Hostel

hostel, Seoul
Kozayo Hongdae Hostel is located in Seoul's Hongdae district, a 10-minute walk from Hongik University Station and approximately 3.2km from Ewha Womans University.
This Seoul guesthouse offers single rooms with 6 square metres of floor space, featuring air conditioning, a shared bathroom, and access to a kitchen with a fridge and microwave; a restaurant providing breakfast and a terrace are also available.
Hostel Tommy - Seoul
9.5 61 reviews

Hostel Tommy

hostel, Seoul
Hostel Tommy in Seoul offers a central location, placing guests within a 5-minute drive of Gwangjang Market and Gyeongbokgung Palace, and a short distance from Myeongdong Shopping Street and Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
This budget accommodation provides complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi throughout, a rooftop terrace with city views, and an on-site bar and deli.
All Stay Hostel - Seoul
9.2 156 reviews

All Stay Hostel

hostel, Seoul
The All Stay Hostel is located in a Seoul district offering convenient access to laundry services and on-site dining, maintaining a strictly non-smoking environment. This accommodation provides air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and one bathroom, with an on-site laundry service and premium amenities for guest comfort.
Snu Stay Hostel - Seoul
8.5 47 reviews

Snu Stay Hostel

hostel, Seoul
SNU Stay Hostel is situated near the Gasan Digital Complex in Seoul, South Korea, within a 6.4km radius of Yeouido Station, the National Museum of Korea, and Gangnam Station.
This Seoul guesthouse offers one bedroom with a private bathroom, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, prohibiting bachelor/bachelorette parties to ensure a peaceful atmosphere.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Seoul

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Séoul?

    For budget-friendly attractions, you can visit the Bukchon Hanok Village with its traditional Korean houses, the Gyeongbokgung Palace, or the N Seoul Tower for panoramic views. These are all great options for a day out without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Seoul?

    Among the hostels in Seoul, Hongdae Garden House Dorm#9#, Zzzip Guesthouse In Hongdae and Hostel Haru are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Séoul?

    Hongdae is a popular area for hostel guests, with its vibrant nightlife scene. You can find bars, clubs, and live music venues. Itaewon is another option, known for its international atmosphere and diverse bars.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Seoul?

  • What are the top social spots in Séoul for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Hongdae area is a great place to meet other travellers, with its many hostels, cafes, and bars. You can also find social events organised by hostels and travel groups in the area.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Seoul?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Seoul are Oppa Hostel Sinchon-hongdae, Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae and Namsan Guesthouse.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Séoul?

    Flying into Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most common way to arrive in Seoul. You can find cheap flights from many international destinations, especially if you book in advance.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Seoul?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Seoul are Zzzip Guesthouse In Hongdae, Hostel Haru and Oppa Hostel Sinchon-hongdae.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Séoul?

    When booking a hostel in Seoul, consider the location. Hostels in areas like Hongdae, Myeongdong, and Itaewon are popular choices, but they can be more expensive. You should also check the hostel's facilities and reviews before booking.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Seoul?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Seoul are Oyo Hostel Myeongdong 2, Choco Residence and Stay7 Myeongdong.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Séoul?

    The best time to visit Seoul is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. You can experience the cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant autumn foliage in autumn.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Seoul?

    Hongdae Garden House Dorm#9#, Hostel Haru and Oppa Hostel Sinchon-hongdae are the best hostels with parking in Seoul.

  • Where in Séoul can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Hongdae is a popular area for hostels, known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to entertainment venues. Myeongdong is another option, with its bustling shopping streets and proximity to attractions like the N Seoul Tower. Itaewon is a more international area, offering a diverse range of hostels and nightlife.

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Best Seoul hostels with a locker

Time Travelers Relax Seoul Guesthouse - Foreigners Only - Seoul
8.8 1661 reviews

Time Travelers Relax Seoul Guesthouse - Foreigners Only

hostel, Seoul
Time Travellers Relax - Hostel (Foreigners Only) is situated in Seoul's Hongdae district, within 2km of Yonsei and Hongik Universities and 5km of Namdaemun Market and Lotte Outlets Seoul Station.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and one bathroom; it's a great base for exploring Seoul's cultural attractions and shopping destinations.
Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier - Seoul
8.3 6298 reviews

Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier

hostel, Seoul
Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier is ideally located in Seoul's Myeongdong district, a one-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station (Line 4) offering easy access to Dongdaemun shopping district (three subway stops away).
This family-friendly guesthouse provides compact private rooms with free WiFi, a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, plus on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and terrace.
Boro Hanok Hostel In Myeongdong - Seoul
9.5 41 reviews

Boro Hanok Hostel In Myeongdong

hostel, Seoul
Boro Hanok Hostel in Myeongdong, Seoul, enjoys a convenient location in the Myeongdong district, offering easy access to Seoul's shopping and dining scene.
This guesthouse provides complimentary breakfast, a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and rooms with amenities such as blackout curtains, air conditioning, and some with balconies; it also features traditional Hanok design elements.
Haechi Stay - Seoul
No reviews

Haechi Stay

hostel, Seoul
Haechi Stay is a hostel located in Seoul's Jung-gu district, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market, and a 15-minute walk from Seoul City Hall and Insa-dong, with City Hall and Euljiro 1-ga Stations just 600 metres away. This accommodation offers free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area, and dry cleaning services for guest convenience.

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Best Seoul hostels with air conditioning

Noc33 Jongno - Seoul
No reviews

Noc33 Jongno

hostel, Seoul
Noc33 Jongno is a hostel located on Dongho-ro in Seoul's Jongno-gu district, placing guests in a central area with convenient access to city views.
This accommodation offers family rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, private bathrooms, and a sun terrace, with reception staff available in English and Korean.
The Road Mini Hotel - Seoul
8.8 247 reviews

The Road Mini Hotel

hostel, Seoul
The Road minihotel, a guesthouse in Seoul's Yeongdeungpo-gu district, is a 14-minute walk from Yeongdeungpo Station, 4.2km from Gasan Digital Complex, and within 7km of Gimpo International Airport.
This single-bedroom, en-suite guest house offers air conditioning, heating, and parking; guests can enjoy easy access to public transport and nearby universities including Hongik University and Ewha Womans University.
Stay 42 Gwangjang - Seoul
9.3 173 reviews

Stay 42 Gwangjang

hostel, Seoul
Stay 42 hostel in Seoul is conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from Bongeunsa Temple and COEX, offering easy access to major attractions.
This budget-friendly guesthouse provides 15-square-metre rooms with private bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, and a shared kitchen, plus free Wi-Fi and a paid airport shuttle service to Gimpo International Airport.
Just4u Guesthouse - Seoul
8.4 5419 reviews

Just4u Guesthouse

hostel, Seoul
Just4u Guest house is situated in Seoul's Dongdaemun district, a short walk from Pyounghwa Market, Dongdaemun Station, and Dongdaemun Market. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating and location rating, with a good cleanliness rating.
The guesthouse offers a single bedroom and bathroom, and includes a shared kitchen and snack bar. Guests can take advantage of amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Seoul hostels with laundry available

Ssh Icon Hostel - Seoul
8.4 1293 reviews

Ssh Icon Hostel

hostel, Seoul
Seoul Cube Myeongdong - Seoul
8.7 1762 reviews

Seoul Cube Myeongdong

hostel, Seoul
Forêt Guest House Gangnam - Seoul
8.7 653 reviews

Forêt Guest House Gangnam

hostel, Seoul
Philstay Myeongdong Boutique Female - Seoul
8.3 3999 reviews

Philstay Myeongdong Boutique Female

hostel, Seoul

Find the Best Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea

Browse hostels with a pool in Seoul, South Korea for a refreshing dip without breaking the bank.

Sonoće Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun - Private Bathroom & Premium - Seoul
8.5 15 reviews

Sonoće Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun - Private Bathroom & Premium

hostel, Seoul

Top-Rated Hostels with a Balcony in Seoul, South Korea

Sip a local drink and take in the fresh air over the city lights from an affordable hostel balcony in Seoul, South Korea.

Happy Garden Guesthouse - Seoul
9.4 823 reviews

Happy Garden Guesthouse

hostel, Seoul
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