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Discover well-known properties in Seoul, South Korea that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 6,438 hotels in Seoul, South Korea and price data was last updated on 26 January 2026. The average price for a hotel in Seoul, South Korea is S$ 69/night.
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OYO Hostel Myeongdong 3
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 3

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 3

4, 5F, 35-20, Myeongdong 10-gil, Seoul, South Korea
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, slippers, and a desk.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
1363 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
S$ 43
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OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5

43, Toegye-ro 18-gil, Seoul, South Korea
Hostel in Seoul, 5-minute walk to Myeongdong Street This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and dry cleaning. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area are onsite. OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5 offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and shared/communal kitchens. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Seoul hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1807 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
S$ 49
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OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2

52, Myeongdong 8ga-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Myeongdong Cathedral This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self-serve breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, limo/town car service, and a computer station are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2 offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and microwaves can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1118 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 50
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57 Myeongdong Hostel
57 Myeongdong Hostel

57 Myeongdong Hostel

13/F, 24-28 Chungmuro 1(il)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a TV and a rooftop terrace. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, slippers, and tour/ticket assistance.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
3333 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 53
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Bluedot Poshtel
Bluedot Poshtel

Bluedot Poshtel

2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Hostel with a restaurant, steps from Myeongdong Street Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a garden are onsite. Bluedot Poshtel Myeongodong offers 51 shared accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.0
Excellent
872 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
S$ 62
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The One Hostel
The One Hostel

The One Hostel

43, Dongmak-ro 9-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and an oven, as well as a stovetop and free WiFi. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a freezer, a hair dryer, and towels.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.8
Good
688 reviews
Location
6.0 km from city centre
S$ 81
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Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier
Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier

Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier

9 Myeongdong 8na-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Myeongdong Street A rooftop terrace, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong premier offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and slippers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Seoul hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2019 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 44
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OYO Hostel Myeongdong 1
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 1

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 1

3F, 21-7, Myeongdong 8Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and Netflix. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, slippers, and a desk.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1101 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
S$ 46
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Hostel Haru
Hostel Haru

Hostel Haru

11f,12f 61, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Seoul, South Korea
Central Seoul hostel connected to a shopping center, 9-minute walk to Jogyesa Temple Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has laundry facilities and a computer station. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a convenience store, a communal living room, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Hostel Haru offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.9
Excellent
986 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
S$ 112
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Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae
Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae

Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae

37-7, World Cup-ro 8-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
A stay at Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae places you in the heart of Seoul, within a 15-minute walk of Hongik University and YG Entertainment Building. This hostel is 4. 1 mi (6. 6 km) from Seoul City Hall and 4. 3 mi (7 km) from Myeongdong Street. Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a nightclub and karaoke. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless Internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Stop by the hostel's bar/lounge, backpackers party, for lunch or dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/café. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary continental breakfast is included. Make yourself at home in one of the 53 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and washers/dryers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
8.3
Excellent
1318 reviews
Location
6.6 km from city centre
S$ 36
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Travel insights for hostels in Seoul

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Seoul including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Seoul?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Seoul is August (S$ 23). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Seoul is July (S$ 171).

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Seoul?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Seoul. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was S$ 42 per night.

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Top-rated Seoul, South Korea hostels

Browse through properties in Seoul, South Korea that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 6,438 properties in Seoul, South Korea and data was last updated on 26 January 2026.
These Seoul properties are among the highest rated by our users. Skim through hostel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
Goodstay Saewha Hostel
Goodstay Saewha Hostel

Goodstay Saewha Hostel

79, Ikseon-Dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 37
Avg. per night
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Philstay Myeongdong Central Hotel
Philstay Myeongdong Central Hotel

Philstay Myeongdong Central Hotel

21, Myeongdong 9-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 97
Avg. per night
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Cheapest hostels in Seoul, South Korea

Discover affordable stays in Seoul, South Korea that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Seoul, South Korea can be found for as low as S$ 19 per night. There is currently one property in Seoul, South Korea that can be booked for this price. Hostel Korea - Original is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Seoul, South Korea. Price data was last updated on 26 January 2026
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Seoul for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Hostel Korea - Original
Hostel Korea - Original

Hostel Korea - Original

20-12, Jong-ro 65-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 19
Avg. per night
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Star Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun
Star Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun

Star Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun

243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
S$ 22
Avg. per night
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Philstay Ehwa Boutique - Female Only
Philstay Ehwa Boutique - Female Only

Philstay Ehwa Boutique - Female Only

56-126, Daehyeon-Dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 24
Avg. per night
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Starhostel Dongdaemun Suite
Starhostel Dongdaemun Suite

Starhostel Dongdaemun Suite

15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 27
Avg. per night
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Namsan Guesthouse
Namsan Guesthouse

Namsan Guesthouse

67 Toegye-ro 18-gil (45-10, Namsan-dong 2-ga) Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 27
Avg. per night
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Oppa Hostel Sinchon Hongdae
Oppa Hostel Sinchon Hongdae

Oppa Hostel Sinchon Hongdae

18-5 Yonsei-ro 2na-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
S$ 29
Avg. per night
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Chloe Hostel
Chloe Hostel

Chloe Hostel

32-4, Jong-ro 16-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 29
Avg. per night
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Hostel J Stay
Hostel J Stay

Hostel J Stay

188, Cheonggyecheon-ro, 5th Floor, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 32
Avg. per night
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Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only

18, Yeonnam-ro 3-Gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 32
Avg. per night
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Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel
Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel

Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel

15, Dongho-ro 34-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 32
Avg. per night
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Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun
Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun

Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun

34-8 Jong-ro 57-Gil (66-8 Sungin-Dong)Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 33
Avg. per night
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Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung
Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung

Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung

85, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 34
Avg. per night
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Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong
Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong

Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong

29 Toegye-ro 31-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 34
Avg. per night
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Yakorea Hostel Gangnam
Yakorea Hostel Gangnam

Yakorea Hostel Gangnam

19 Teheran-ro 43-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 35
Avg. per night
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Hostel prices in Seoul, South Korea

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Seoul to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Seoul at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 26 January 2026.
We've come across the following hostels in Seoul with different price and hostel class options. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
3 stars
Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier
Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier

Ekonomy Hotel Myeongdong Premier

9 Myeongdong 8na-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 44
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Artravel Myeongdong
Artravel Myeongdong

Artravel Myeongdong

31, Myeongdong 4-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 54
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Philstay Myeongdong Central Hotel
Philstay Myeongdong Central Hotel

Philstay Myeongdong Central Hotel

21, Myeongdong 9-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 97
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Starhostel Dongdaemun Suite
Starhostel Dongdaemun Suite

Starhostel Dongdaemun Suite

15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 27
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2 stars and under
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2
OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2

OYO Hostel Myeongdong 2

52, Myeongdong 8ga-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 50
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Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only

18, Yeonnam-ro 3-Gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 32
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57 Myeongdong Hostel
57 Myeongdong Hostel

57 Myeongdong Hostel

13/F, 24-28 Chungmuro 1(il)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 53
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Bluedot Poshtel
Bluedot Poshtel

Bluedot Poshtel

2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 62
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Star Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun
Star Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun

Star Hostel Seoul Dongdaemun

243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 22
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Other accommodations in Seoul, South Korea

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Le Collective Gangnam Sac Roium
Le Collective Gangnam Sac Roium

Le Collective Gangnam Sac Roium

30 Banpo-Daero 16-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 83
Avg. per night
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Yeouido Park Centre, Seoul - Marriott Executive Apartments
Yeouido Park Centre, Seoul - Marriott Executive Apartments

Yeouido Park Centre, Seoul - Marriott Executive Apartments

8, Yeoui-Daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
7.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 275
Avg. per night
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Seoul Forest Stay
Seoul Forest Stay

Seoul Forest Stay

108-1, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 50
Avg. per night
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Step Inn Myeongdong 1
Step Inn Myeongdong 1

Step Inn Myeongdong 1

15F, 55 Myeongdong-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
S$ 40
Avg. per night
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Snowflower Guesthouse
Snowflower Guesthouse

Snowflower Guesthouse

Seoul, South Korea
3.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 67
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Seoul

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Seoul, South Korea to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 26 January 2026.
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Facts about staying in Seoul, South Korea

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Seoul to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 26 January 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

    Seoul hostels are S$ 70/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In August is often the cheapest month to book, and in July is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Seoul. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 23/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Seoul for S$ 64/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Seoul?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Seoul is Hostel Tommy 50 off sale for 10th Anniversary on 2026. 2,328 users from HotelsCombined gave the Hostel Tommy 50 off sale for 10th Anniversary on 2026 a 9.4/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport?

    It is 10.1 km to get from Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport to Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae (the nearest Seoul hostel to the airport).

  • What area of Seoul is most popular to stay in?

    Mapo-gu is the most popular area of Seoul to stay in. In the past year, 11% of HotelsCombined users looking for Seoul hostels searched within Mapo-gu. Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae is a popular hostel in Mapo-gu if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Seoul closest to Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Subway Station (Line 2 & 3)?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Subway Station (Line 2 & 3) while in Seoul, then opt for the popular Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong with a 6.5/10 review score from 528 users. The distance from Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Subway Station (Line 2 & 3) to Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong is 0.4 km.

  • Should I stay in a Seoul hostel?

    Hostels in Seoul tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Seoul hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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