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
8.0
Excellent
3606 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 86
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
C$ 127
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
6.5
Good
618 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
C$ 76
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
2523 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 82
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
1048 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
C$ 144
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
2508 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
C$ 63
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
1248 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 94
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
908 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
C$ 91
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
886 reviews
Location
5.6 km from city centre
C$ 89
38, Toegye-ro 20-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as climate control and laundry facilities. Other amenities include towels, slippers, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
1707 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
C$ 95

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$ 53). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Seoul is October (C$ 80).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Seoul is Wednesday (C$ 41). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is C$ 160.

How much is a hostel in Seoul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Seoul tonight starting as low as C$ 14, rising to an average cost of C$ 118, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 43 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 C$ 26/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 32/night. For a 4-star hostel in Seoul, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 65/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 C$ 44 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Seoul, South Korea

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$ 28
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$ 30
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$ 34
Avg. per night
43, Dongmak-ro 9-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 34
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$ 43
Avg. per night
79, Ikseon-Dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 44
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$ 45
Avg. per night
15, Dongho-ro 34-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 49
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
188, Cheonggyecheon-ro, 5th Floor, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 51
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$ 56
Avg. per night
23 Jangchungdong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 56
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Seoul, South Korea

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
31 Myeongdong 4-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 91
21, Myeongdong 9-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 108
15, Daehak-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 43
2 stars and under
13/F, 24-28 Chungmuro 1(il)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 86
2F, 19-27, Myeongdong 10-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 127
29 Toegye-ro 31-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 76
37-7, World Cup-ro 8-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 51
243, Hyoje-Dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
C$ 34

Other accommodations in Seoul, South Korea

4, 5F, 35-20, Myeongdong 10-gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 85
Avg. per night
78, Tongil-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 251
Avg. per night
76-3, Magokjungang 6-ro, Seoul, South Korea
13.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 76
Avg. per night
15F, 55 Myeongdong-Gil, Seoul, South Korea
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
C$ 76
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
C$ 45
Avg. per night
Seoul, South Korea
1.1 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 96
Avg. per night
Seoul, South Korea
6.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 69
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Seoul

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

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

    On average, it’s C$ 124/night for a hostel in Seoul, though C$ 106/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 February (the most expensive month). Booking in July (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 636 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. 4% 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 (8.9/10) by 1,251 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.

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

    Yes, there are hostels in Seoul with “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 28 hostels have the “Wi-Fi” amenity in the Seoul area. Hi Seoul Youth Hostel is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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