What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

$65/night is an average price for a hostel in Seoul throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in March is the most expensive month to book, and in October is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Seoul hostels for as low as $30/night. In general, Seoul hostels for $64 or less are a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Seoul?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Seoul is Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung. 512 users from HotelsCombined gave the Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung a 8.6/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport?

The closest Seoul hostel to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport is Hiseoul Youthhostel, which is 10.1 km away.

What is the most popular hostel in Seoul closest to N Seoul Tower?

57 Myeongdong Hostel happens to be the most popular Seoul hostel near N Seoul Tower among our users. The 57 Myeongdong Hostel has a current rating of 8.1 from 2,103 HotelsCombined travellers. N Seoul Tower is also conveniently located just 1.1 km from this hostel.

Should I stay in a Seoul hostel?

Aside from the fact that Seoul hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Seoul.

Does Seoul have hostels with “Kitchen/kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

21 hostels in Seoul currently have “Kitchen/kitchenette” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Step Inn Myeongdong 1, which is the most popular hostel in Seoul with this amenity.

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Popular hostels in Seoul, South Korea

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Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong

29 Toegye-ro 31-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

This hostel is located in Central Seoul, and features an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. It is close to the area's attractions and is within a 10-minute walk of Myeong-dong Subway Station (Line 4).

Free Wi-Fi

6.6

Good

261 reviews

Location

1.2 km from city centre

$76

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Chris Hostel

89-20, Musumak-Gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Chris Hostel provides a comfortable setting when in Seoul. Those staying at the property can also enjoy free Wi-Fi.

Free Wi-Fi

5.7

Okay

263 reviews

Location

2.7 km from city centre

$41

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OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2

52, Myeongdong 8ga-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Located in Central Seoul, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Namsangol Hanok Village and the Bank of Korea Museum. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage and a tour desk.

Free Wi-Fi

8.6

Excellent

796 reviews

Location

1.1 km from city centre

$101

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Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier

9, Myeongdong 8na-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Located in Central Seoul, Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier is close to Myeongdong Cathedral. It also offers a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Free Wi-Fi

8.2

Excellent

573 reviews

Location

1.1 km from city centre

$72

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Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel

16, Dongho-ro 34-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Located in Central Seoul, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. It also offers a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

9.1

Excellent

570 reviews

Location

1.9 km from city centre

$56

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Step Inn Myeongdong 1

15th F, 7-1 Myeongdong1-Ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Located under a 10-minute walk from Euljiro-1(il) ga Subway Station (Line 2), Step Inn Myeongdong 1 provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Seoul. It offers city views and free Wi-Fi.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

8.3

Excellent

1943 reviews

Location

1.4 km from city centre

$96

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Hostel Haru

11f,12f 61, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Providing a shuttle service to Gimpo International Airport, as well as free Wi-Fi, Hostel Haru is a comfortable base in Seoul. It is steps from Cheonggyecheon.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

8.9

Excellent

471 reviews

Location

1.9 km from city centre

$61

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K- Grand Hostel Dongdaemun

6-10F, 339-1, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Located in Seoul, K-Grand Hostel Dongdaemun is a short drive from Korea University and Gyeongbokgung Palace. It also offers luggage storage, free Wi-Fi and a concierge.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

8.1

Excellent

573 reviews

Location

4.0 km from city centre

$73

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Philstay Myeongdong Station

4F, 7 Myeongdong 8ga-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

This hostel is located in Central Seoul, and features luggage storage, a ticket service and a hair salon. Just a short walk from Myeongdong Cathedral, it provides comfortable rooms equipped with slippers, a private bathroom and free wireless internet access.

Free Wi-Fi

8.7

Excellent

907 reviews

Location

1.1 km from city centre

$59

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Yh Guesthouse

87, Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Less than 20 minutes' stroll from Hongik Univ. Subway Station (Line 2), YH guesthouse offers guests an ideal base while in Seoul. It also offers a 24-hour reception, a laundry service and free Wi-Fi.

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

8.8

Excellent

48 reviews

Location

5.4 km from city centre

$70

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Cheapest month:	October
Most expensive month:	March
Average price in Seoul:	$64/night
Cheapest price found:	$29/night
Cheapest day:	Saturday
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Does Seoul have hostels with “Kitchen/kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

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