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Featured Hostels in Seoul

Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
Stunning city views from a unique blend of historical and modern architecture.

Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157)
"Convenient "
Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
Gangnam Seven Hostel
Cozy retreat with a small bed, TV, and wooden table.

Gangnam Seven Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (31)
"Amazing location and staff "
Gangnam Seven Hostel
W mini hotel - Hostel
Enjoy a meal al fresco on the patio, where a table for two is set with a plate, glass, and bottle.

W mini hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (20)
"quiet area ,no noises but rooms are very small as name of hotel ,you can save the cost of travel expense "
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
W mini hotel - Hostel
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
Welcome to Mangrove, where a sleek entrance and contemporary design set the tone for a stylish stay.

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Excellent location, very affordable, and easy to use. No complaints!"
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 6
Relax in a stylish space with a sofa, chair, and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a unique accent wall.

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 6

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Absolutely loved it here! Very affordable, clean and quiet! The best part is the location! "
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 6
Beewon Guest House - Hostel
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier and a beautifully designed staircase.

Beewon Guest House - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (114)
"This was a great place to stay. It was very accessible to everything, close to public transport and the airport limousine. The room had everything we needed and the staff were quick to respond to questions and requests"
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beewon Guest House - Hostel
K-Grand Hostel Gangnam 1
Welcome to K-GUESTHOUSE PREMIUM, where a modern reception area sets the tone for a professional stay.

K-Grand Hostel Gangnam 1

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (245)
"Easy access to shoping area. Convenient location."
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
K-Grand Hostel Gangnam 1
Stay SAI
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a central reception desk, skylight, and serene indoor garden.

Stay SAI

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"ๅ ดๆ‰€ใŒๅˆ†ใ‹ใ‚Šใซใใ„โ€ฆๅคœ้…ใ‚ใ ใฃใŸใฎใง้จ’ใŒใ—ใ„้ฃฒ้ฃŸๅบ—ใฎ้–“ใฎ็ดฐใ„่ทฏๅœฐๅ…ฅใ‚‹ใฎใง่ฆ‹้€ƒใ—ใฆไฝ•ๅบฆใ‚‚้€šใ‚Š้ŽใŽใฆใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ‚‚ใ†ๅฐ‘ใ—ๅคงใใ็œ‹ๆฟใ‚ใ‚Œใฐโ€ฆ ๅ†™็œŸ้€šใ‚Šใฎ่จญๅ‚™ใงใ—ใŸใŒใ€ไธŠๆ‰‹ใซๆ’ฎใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ใ‚ปใƒŸใƒ€ใƒ–ใƒซใฎ้ƒจๅฑ‹ใงใ—ใŸใŒใ€ใจใซใ‹ใ้ƒจๅฑ‹ใฏใณใฃใใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ใใ‚‰ใ„็‹ญใใ€ๅคงใใชใ‚นใƒผใƒ„ใ‚ฑใƒผใ‚นใ‚’ๅบƒใ’ใŸใ‚‰ๆญฉใ‘ใชใ„ใใ‚‰ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚ใพใŸๆด—้ขๆ‰€ใ‚‚ๆ‰‰ใ‚’้–‹ใ‘ใ‚‹ใจ็›ดใไพฟๅบงใง้€šใ‚Šใซใใ„ใ€‚ใ€‚ใจใƒ›ใ‚นใƒ†ใƒซใชใฎใงไป•ๆ–นใชใ„ใงใ™ใŒใ€ๆธ…ๆฝ”ๆ„Ÿใฏใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใงใ‚ˆใ‹ใฃใŸใงใ™ใ€‚่ฆ‹ไบ‹ใซ็„กไบบใงใ—ใŸใญใ€‚ๆš—่จผ็•ชๅทใŒไธŠๆ‰‹ใๆŠผใ›ใšใ€ใŸใพใŸใพไธญใซใ„ใŸๆ–นใซ้–‹ใ‘ใฆใ‚‚ใ‚‰ใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ใƒžใ‚คใƒŠใ‚นใชไบ‹ใ‚’ๆ›ธใใพใ—ใŸใŒ ใ“ใ‚Œใ‹ใ‚‰ไฝ•ๅบฆใ‚‚ๆธก้Ÿ“ใ™ใ‚‹ไบˆๅฎšใชใฎใงใพใŸใŠไธ–่ฉฑใซใชใ‚‹ใ‹ใ‚‚ใงใ™ใ€‚"
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Stay SAI
THAT House - Hostel
Guests can enjoy meals together in this outdoor dining area with a table set for a group.

THAT House - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32)
"I had a nice time."
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
THAT House - Hostel
Eight Rest Hostel Jong-no
Relax and dine on the rooftop terrace with a panoramic city view.

Eight Rest Hostel Jong-no

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Eight Rest Hostel Jong-no
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
Relax in a cozy atmosphere with a seating area, glass display, and lush greenery.

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"The space was very clean and comfortable. The person at the desk kindly went over everything to make sure I understood how to use the locker and enter the spaces. I would stay here again! :)"
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
Philstay Myeongdong Station - Hostel
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a stylish reception desk and a touch of greenery.

Philstay Myeongdong Station - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"The property is located right in the hub of myeongdong shopping street. And if I understand correctly it's one of the closest accommodation myeongdong subway station and bus stand. The rooms are decent with mentioned amenities. The staff at the reception are also really nice. Basically it's everything they have mentioned in best available value."
Philstay Myeongdong Station - Hostel
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae
Enjoy the view from the balcony with a metal railing, accessible via a staircase, and take in the modern architecture of this residential building.

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (80)
"Very cozy. Nice and friendly staff. Very conveniently located near food and fun places. Would definitely recommend."
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae
Lux Guesthouse - Hostel
Compact bunk room with storage and geometric patterned walls.

Lux Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (61)
"This is not a guesthouse,also not lux as it's named.it's an apartment, in each room there are bunk beds with 2 bathrooms.But everywhere is so dirty that you are even hesitating to touch.i don't know how there is no cleaning done at all,place needs serious maintenance and cleaning.only positive thing is location,a place to sleep and shower.if you can pay more,go somewhere else"
The price is AU$762
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lux Guesthouse - Hostel
OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae
Guests can enjoy a serene beach experience with a wide, open shoreline and breathtaking views of the surrounding hill.

OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413)
"I had a great stay, the host was very welcoming and the location was great! Would definitely recommend!"
OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae
Upflo Hostel
Experience the contemporary architecture of this urban hotel, featuring a striking 'upflo' logo and a mix of brick and glass materials.

Upflo Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"์ข‹์€ ์œ„์น˜์— ๊น”๋”ํ•œ ์ˆ™์†Œ๋ผ ์ž˜ ์ด์šฉํ•˜์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ๋ถ€๋Œ€์‹œ์„ค์ด ์žˆ์–ด ๋” ์ด์šฉํ•˜๊ธฐ ์ข‹์•˜๋˜๊ฑฐ ๊ฐ™๊ณ , ์ฒญ๊ฒฐ์ƒํƒœ๋„ ์ข‹์•„์„œ ๋งŒ์กฑ์Šค๋Ÿฌ์› ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‹ค์Œ์— ๋˜ ์ด์šฉ ํ•˜๋„๋ก ํ•˜๊ฒ ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค"
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Upflo Hostel
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
Guests can sit and enjoy the city views from this outdoor seating area.

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Room/overall place was clean when I arrived and the location of the place was very convenient! There are lots of food/cafe establishments just a short walk away, and the nearby stations make it very easy to get around. There is no elevator, but that wasnโ€™t an issue for me! "
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1
Experience the warm ambiance of this inviting space, featuring a large mirror, a black fan, and a kitchen area.

OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (67)
"The rooms were very nice and clean"
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5
Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, two smaller beds, and a sofa set, perfect for unwinding and enjoying your favorite shows on the large screen.

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"Loved my stay here!"
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5
Hostel Korea Original
Guests can prepare meals in this communal kitchen, equipped with a stove, coffee maker, and microwave.

Hostel Korea Original

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (328)
"Stayed in small room in property that includes TV & twin bed. Good for solo traveler. Bathrooms have toilets & showers in same room. Good location about 5 minute walk from subway & airport bus. "
The price is AU$33
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hostel Korea Original
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Seoul?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your money for sightseeing during your trip. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Seoul?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel - Located steps from Myeongdong Street. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Myeongdong Street and Namsan Mountain Park. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Gangnam Seven Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Naebang Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. B my guesthouse - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Namsan Mountain Park. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Shinchon Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find TVs, hairdryers and coffee/tea makers in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Seoul?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Seoul, one of Expedia's 137 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Seoul?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 1ยฐC. The rainiest months in Seoul are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 243 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Seoul?
Overall, Seoul is known for its museums, temples and monuments. Major attractions include Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market and Starfield COEX Mall. Get out into nature with places such as Namsan Mountain Park, Seoullo 7017 and Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park. Cultural attractions include Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History.
What's the best way to get to and around Seoul while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Seoul in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.), 9.8 mi (15.8 km) away. An alternative is Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), situated 30.5 mi (49.2 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at Euljiro 1-ga Station, Jonggak Station and City Hall Station. Train stations including Seoul Station and Haengsin Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.