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Our top choices for Hongdae cheap hotels

1. HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
Euljiro-dong, 6.4 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,332 reviews)
"Great location, amenities and staff."
Canada
Mandy
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

2. ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Sogong-dong, 4.5 km from Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,834 reviews)
"Great location and friendly front desk staff."
United States
Jeffrey Martin
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

3. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 5.8 km from Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,954 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
DAYLE
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4. THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울
5.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 5.1 km from Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,288 reviews)
"Central location and great housekeeping staff."
United States
RICHARD
The price is AU$529
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - 더그랜드롯데 서울

5. L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 5.6 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,366 reviews)
"Good location, neat and clean hotel..staff very friendly and helpful"
United States
Shahzad
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS

6. Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,075 reviews)
"Location was great"
Singapore
MIOW YIN
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

7. Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 5.5 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,718 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Singapore
Ping Ping
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

8. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
Gwanghui-dong, 7.2 km from Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,401 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel to stay in. The location is perfect, with fantastic rooms and an excellent staff. Highly recommend it for any stay in Seoul Korea."
United States
Eunja
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences

9. Hotel Gracery Seoul

Hotel Gracery Seoul
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 4.8 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"Convenient clean great location, nothing we didn’t like about this place!"
United States
Johnson
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Gracery Seoul

10. Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 4.9 km from Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,279 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our time here, a good comfy room and breakfast selection!"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong

11. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
3.0 star property
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, 5.6 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,022 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Roger
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

12. NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONGDONG 2

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONGDONG 2
3.0 star property
Euljiro-dong, 6 km from Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,920 reviews)
"Great stay:)"
United States
Angeline
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONGDONG 2

13. L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Xing
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

14. Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae

Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Hongdae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,213 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Shilla Stay Mapo Hongdae

15. Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul
4.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 4.7 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,225 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul

16. ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong, 5.5 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,490 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in great location 👍"
United States
James
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
ROYAL HOTEL SEOUL Myeongdong

17. LOTTE CITY HOTEL MAPO

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MAPO
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,512 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff is very friendly, excellent access to restaurants, coffee shops and subway"
United States
Christina
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MAPO

18. Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
3.0 star property
Sogong-dong, 5.1 km from Hongdae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel in a great location, all shops and restaurants close by"
Italy
Julia
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Crown Park Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

19. HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG
Myeong-dong, 5.4 km from Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,036 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
Netherlands
Ahmet
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
HOTEL MYEONGDONGJANG

20. Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo

Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,255 reviews)
"Great location and stay for a family of four"
United States
Sang
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Roynet Hotel Seoul Mapo
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Discover cheap things to do in Hongdae

In the vibrant Hongdae neighborhood, budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in a plethora of exciting activities without breaking the bank. First, explore the lively street art scene that adorns the area’s alleys, showcasing the creativity of local artists—perfect for a leisurely stroll and great photo opportunities. Next, you can enjoy live performances at various outdoor venues, where talented musicians and dancers showcase their skills, often for free, providing an authentic taste of Korean culture. If you’re a fan of unique shopping experiences, wander through the local markets, where you can find handmade crafts and trendy fashion at wallet-friendly prices. For food lovers, trying out the street food stalls is a must; indulge in delicious treats like tteokbokki or hotteok without spending much. Finally, take part in the energetic nightlife by visiting local bars that often offer happy hour specials, allowing you to enjoy a drink and mingle with fellow travellers. Staying in one of the affordable hotels in Hongdae means you’ll be just steps away from these experiences, allowing you to enjoy the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere while having a comfortable and convenient base to return to after your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Hongdae

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Hongdae, these top guesthouses offer a perfect blend of comfort and value without compromising on quality. Each accommodation provides a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities to enhance your stay.

Hongdae Style Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hongdae Style Guesthouse is a charming option for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive review rating of 10 out of 10. This guesthouse provides essential amenities like complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a pleasant and affordable stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a kitchen for traveler use, a cozy garden, and air conditioning for comfort. Its traditional hotel design adds a unique touch, while the concierge is available to assist with local recommendations.
  • Neighborhood: Hongdae
  • Nearby attractions: Seogyo Yesool Shilheom Center - 0.3 km, Hongdae Music Show Theatre - 0.3 km, Gyeongui Line Forest Park - 0.5 km

Wow Hills Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Wow Hills Guest House is an inviting choice for budget travellers, with a review rating of 9 out of 10. This guesthouse offers a range of amenities, including a 24-hour airport shuttle, free continental breakfast, and WiFi to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a kitchen for preparing meals, designer toiletries, and daily housekeeping. Its convenient location in a shopping district makes it easy to explore Hongdae's vibrant offerings.
  • Neighborhood: Hongdae
  • Nearby attractions: B-Boy city in Seoul - Kung, Hongdae Theatre - 0.2 km

Twin Rabbit Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Twin Rabbit Guesthouse is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort in the vibrant Hongdae area. With a stellar review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly guesthouse offers amenities like a 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary WiFi to ensure a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional conveniences such as concierge services for local insights, air conditioning for comfort, and free amenities for children. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a great base for exploring the lively district.
  • Neighborhood: Hongdae
  • Nearby attractions: Gyeongui Line Forest Park - 0.2 km, Hae Chung Gallery - 0.3 km, Hongdae Street - 0.6 km

BoA travel house

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: BoA travel house is a budget-friendly option that stands out with a perfect review rating of 9 out of 10. This guesthouse offers essential amenities like WiFi and a cooling climate control system, ensuring travelers enjoy a comfortable environment during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a lovely garden, air conditioning, and free amenities for children. Its prime location in the shopping district makes it easy for travelers to explore the vibrant surroundings of Hongdae.
  • Neighborhood: Hongdae
  • Nearby attractions: Gyeongui Line Forest Park - 0.3 km, Hongdae Street - 0.8 km

Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hostel CLEO Seoul Hongdae is perfect for budget travellers looking to enjoy a vibrant local experience. With a review rating of 9 out of 10, this guesthouse offers a delightful array of free daily breakfast options, ensuring travelers start their day right, paired with reliable WiFi.
  • Other amenities: Located in a bustling shopping district, it provides premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The lively atmosphere and friendly service make it an ideal choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Neighborhood: Hongdae
  • Nearby attractions: Hae Chung Gallery - 0.2 km, Gyeongui Line Forest Park - 0.2 km, Hongdae Street - 0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hongdae like for travellers on a budget?
Hongdae offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Hongdae Street and KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Hongdae?
Based on our traveller reviews, THEZIP Hotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse and Loft13 Hostel.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Hongdae?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 42 budget hotels in Hongdae.
What is there to see and do in Hongdae?
Hongdae draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong Street, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae and Trickeye Museum, or visit other spots like Hongdae Music Show Theatre.
How can I get to Hongdae and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Hongdae is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.), 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away: Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.). You can take advantage of metro transport at Hongik University Station, Mangwon Station and Sangsu Station.

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