Hostels in Seoul, South Korea

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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
8.1
Excellent
3717 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 70
2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.9
Good
1174 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
S$ 115
29 Toegye-ro 31-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
This hotel features 3 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, 24-hour room service, a business center, and a meeting room are onsite.
Free Wi-Fi
6.4
Good
619 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
S$ 69
9 Myeongdong 8na-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
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.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
2529 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 71
108-1, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea
A rooftop terrace, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1008 reviews
Location
5.0 km from city centre
S$ 51
11f,12f 61, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Seoul, South Korea
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.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
9.0
Excellent
1050 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
S$ 130
66, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a snack bar/deli and a rooftop terrace. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
9.5
Excellent
2511 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
S$ 57
52, Myeongdong 8ga-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1295 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 81
31 Myeongdong 4-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 a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, slippers, and a picnic area.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
912 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
S$ 82
27, Yeonhui-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Along with a sauna, this smoke-free hotel has laundry facilities and express check-in. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
908 reviews
Location
5.6 km from city centre
S$ 78

Travel insights for hostels in Seoul

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Seoul.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Seoul is June (S$ 50). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Seoul is October (S$ 74).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Seoul?

The cheapest day to stay in Seoul is Sunday (S$ 32). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is S$ 115.

How much is a hostel in Seoul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Seoul tonight starting as low as S$ 29, rising to an average cost of S$ 183, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from S$ 83 for a 4-star hostel in Seoul for tonight.

How much is a Seoul hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Seoul this weekend for as little as S$ 28/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as S$ 29/night. For a 4-star hostel in Seoul, the cheapest rate recently found was S$ 68/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Seoul?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 54 days before your trip to Seoul. The lowest price found when booking 54 days ahead was S$ 40 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Seoul, South Korea

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.
20-12, Jong-ro 65-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 26
Avg. per night
9, Bomun-ro 9-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
S$ 27
Avg. per night
243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
S$ 31
Avg. per night
43, Dongmak-ro 9-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 31
Avg. per night
15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 38
Avg. per night
79, Ikseon-Dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 40
Avg. per night
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$ 41
Avg. per night
188, Cheonggyecheon-ro, 5th Floor, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 41
Avg. per night
15, Dongho-ro 34-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 43
Avg. per night
8-3, Sapyeong-Daero 53-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
S$ 45
Avg. per night
37-7, World Cup-ro 8-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
6.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 46
Avg. per night
23 Jangchungdong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 50
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Seoul, South Korea

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
31 Myeongdong 4-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 82
21, Myeongdong 9-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 72
15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 38
2 stars and under
13/F, 24-28 Chungmuro 1(il)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 70
2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 115
29 Toegye-ro 31-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 69
3F, 21-7, Myeongdong 8Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 77
243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
S$ 31

Other accommodation in Seoul, South Korea

2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 115
Avg. per night
13/F, 24-28 Chungmuro 1(il)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 70
Avg. per night
47, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 34
Avg. per night
7-12, Gangnam-Daero 146-Gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 80
Avg. per night
16, Sillim-ro 66-gil, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
9.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Parking
S$ 41
Avg. per night
8, Yeoui-Daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
7.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 387
Avg. per night
78, Tongil-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 249
Avg. per night
95, Cheongpa-ro 20-Gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 233
Avg. per night
48 Myeongdong-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 162
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Seoul

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Facts about staying in Seoul, South Korea

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

    Seoul hostels are S$ 63/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In April is often the cheapest month to book, and in October is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Seoul. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 13/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Seoul for S$ 58/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Seoul?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Seoul is Zzzip Guesthouse in Hongdae. 637 users from HotelsCombined gave the Zzzip Guesthouse in Hongdae a 9.6/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport?

    It is 10.1 km to get from Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport to Hi Seoul Youth Hostel (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, 20% 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 6.4/10 review score from 619 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.

  • Does Seoul have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Seoul has 27 hostels with “Wi-Fi” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Hi Seoul Youth Hostel is the most popular Seoul hostel with this amenity.

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