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Popular hostels in Seoul, South Korea

Discover well-known properties in Seoul, South Korea that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 6,240 hotels in Seoul, South Korea and price data was last updated on 11 August 2026. The average price for a hotel in Seoul, South Korea is C$ 67/night.
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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
8.6
Excellent
1421 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
C$ 61
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. 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
7.9
Good
1165 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
C$ 90
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
3500 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 92
8, Usadan-ro 14-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
This hostel features a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Free English breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel offers 20 accommodations with washers/dryers and rice cookers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Seoul hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.4
Excellent
989 reviews
Location
2.1 km from city centre
C$ 73
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
7.0
Good
683 reviews
Location
6.0 km from city centre
C$ 84
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. 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
9.0
Excellent
1018 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
C$ 130
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. 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
2090 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 70
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. Rainbow Hotel Myeongdong offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and free minibar items. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 30-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones.
Free Wi-Fi
6.3
Good
542 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
C$ 66
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. 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
1171 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 77
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. Housekeeping is available on request. Hostel Tommy offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature slippers and hair dryers. This Seoul hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
9.5
Excellent
2462 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
C$ 63

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 (C$ 52). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Seoul is December (C$ 77).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Seoul is Monday (C$ 71). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is C$ 106.

How early should you book a hostel in Seoul?

Based on hostel prices in Seoul found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 70 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Seoul hostel.

Top-rated Seoul, South Korea hostels

Browse through properties in Seoul, South Korea that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 6,240 properties in Seoul, South Korea and data was last updated on 11 August 2026.
According to our users, these are some of the best hostels to stay at in Seoul. Make sure to read hostel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
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
C$ 54
Avg. per night
21, Myeongdong 9-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 83
Avg. per night

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 C$ 25 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 11 August 2026
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Seoul we've come across for the dates selected. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
20-12, Jong-ro 65-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 25
Avg. per night
89-20, Musumak-Gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 26
Avg. per night
243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
C$ 31
Avg. per night
56-126, Daehyeon-Dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 31
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
C$ 32
Avg. per night
18-5 Yonsei-ro 2na-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
C$ 39
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
C$ 40
Avg. per night
15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 40
Avg. per night
79, Ikseon-Dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 40
Avg. per night
188, Cheonggyecheon-ro, 5th Floor, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 47
Avg. per night
15, Dongho-ro 34-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 47
Avg. per night
8-3, Sapyeong-Daero 53-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
C$ 49
Avg. per night
37-7, World Cup-ro 8-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
6.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 51
Avg. per night
108-1, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 52
Avg. per night

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 11 August 2026.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Seoul. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
3 stars
4, 5F, 35-20, Myeongdong 10-gil, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 61
31 Myeongdong 4-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 75
21, Myeongdong 9-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 83
15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 40
2 stars and under
2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 90
13/F, 24-28 Chungmuro 1(il)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 92
3F, 21-7, Myeongdong 8Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 67
11f,12f 61, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 130
243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 31

Other accommodations in Seoul, South Korea

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Seoul, South Korea. There are 6,240 properties in Seoul, South Korea and price data was last updated on 11 August 2026. The average price for a hotel in Seoul, South Korea is C$ 67/night.
78, Tongil-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 193
Avg. per night
4F, Artnouveau Centum, Seoul, South Korea
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 67
Avg. per night
76-3, Magokjungang 6-ro, Seoul, South Korea
13.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 83
Avg. per night
Seoul, South Korea
1.1 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 78
Avg. per night
47, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 35
Avg. per night
7-12, Gangnam-Daero 146-Gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
4.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 78
Avg. per night
8, Yeoui-Daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
7.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 464
Avg. per night

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 11 August 2026.
Navigate to the areas in Seoul you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

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 11 August 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

    On average, it’s C$ 70/night for a hostel in Seoul, though C$ 49/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 17/night in Seoul. Try to avoid booking your hostel in October (the most expensive month). Booking in August (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Seoul?

    Zzzip Guesthouse in Hongdae boasts a 9.6/10 review rating from 640 users, making it the best hostel in Seoul.

  • 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?

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Seoul is Mapo-gu, according to our data. 3% of users who searched for hostels in Seoul looked for properties in Mapo-gu. If you’re interested in staying in Mapo-gu, consider the Nabi Hostel - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Seoul closest to E-mart (Shindorim Branch)?

    Hi Seoul Youth Hostel is the most popular hostel in Seoul that’s close to E-mart (Shindorim Branch) (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 2.7 km from Hi Seoul Youth Hostel to E-mart (Shindorim Branch). While there may be other hostels near E-mart (Shindorim Branch), Hi Seoul Youth Hostel is highly rated (8.8/10) by 1,030 users.

  • 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.

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