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Best Seoul hostels with breakfast

Among the 1647 accommodations in Seoul, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Abc Hostel Seoul - Seoul
8.5 78 reviews

Abc Hostel Seoul

hostel, Seoul
Abc Hostel Seoul, situated in the Jung-gu district, provides a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions, with complimentary luggage storage and an on-site laundry service available. This budget accommodation offers essential amenities including internet, a kitchen, a restaurant, and parking, alongside a very good user, location, and cleanliness rating.
Wow Hills Guesthouse - Seoul
8.9 428 reviews

Wow Hills Guesthouse

hostel, Seoul
Wow Hills Guest House is situated in central Seoul, just 8 kilometres from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and 19 kilometres from Lotte World.
The guesthouse offers comfortable rooms with fully equipped kitchens, a rooftop terrace with city views, and a complimentary continental breakfast, making it a convenient choice for travellers exploring the city.
Sun Stay - Seoul
8.8 36 reviews

Sun Stay

hostel, Seoul
Sun Stay, a well-rated hostel in Seoul, is located in a district offering convenient access to local landmarks.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, and essential amenities, with laundry services and beverages available for guest convenience.
Kozayo Hongdae Hostel - Seoul
8.4 311 reviews

Kozayo Hongdae Hostel

hostel, Seoul
Kozayo Hongdae Hostel is located in Seoul's Hongdae district, a 10-minute walk from Hongik University Station and approximately 3.2km from Ewha Womans University.
This Seoul guesthouse offers single rooms with 6 square metres of floor space, featuring air conditioning, a shared bathroom, and access to a kitchen with a fridge and microwave; a restaurant providing breakfast and a terrace are also available.

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Appletree Guesthouse - Seoul
9.0 1212 reviews

Appletree Guesthouse

hostel, Seoul
Appletree Guesthouse, a family-friendly guesthouse in Seoul's Mapo-gu district, is located 1.9km from Hongik University and 4.5km from Ewha Womans University, offering convenient access to public transport via Hongik University Station (an 18-minute walk).
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides guests with a shared kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), private parking, air conditioning, a terrace, and luggage storage, alongside amenities such as hairdryers and toiletries; grocery delivery is also available.
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok - Seoul
No reviews

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok

hostel, Seoul
The Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok hotel is located in Seoul's Magok district, approximately 13 kilometres from central Seoul and convenient for visiting Banghwa, Deoksugung Palace, and Gwanghwamun.
This Seoul lodging offers guests a fitness centre, restaurant serving local cuisine, free Wi-Fi and parking, plus room service and concierge services.
L Hostel - Seoul
8.2 126 reviews

L Hostel

hostel, Seoul
L Hostel, situated in Seoul's Jonggak district, offers a convenient base for exploring local landmarks and attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, a restaurant, parking, and a shared kitchen, with select rooms featuring air conditioning, blackout curtains, and in-room entertainment for guest comfort.
Oyo Myeongdong 5 Lodge - Seoul
8.6 6239 reviews

Oyo Myeongdong 5 Lodge

hostel, Seoul
OYO Myeongdong 5 Lodge is located in the Myeongdong district of Seoul, just a short walk from Myeongdong Station and within 2.4 kilometres of popular attractions like Dongwha Duty Free Shop, Jogyesa Temple, and Namdaemun Market. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The hostel provides a range of facilities including air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, a shared lounge, a terrace, a shared kitchen, free WiFi, luggage storage, and a tour desk. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast and take advantage of the restaurant and valet parking services.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Seoul

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Séoul?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Bukchon Hanok Village, a charming neighbourhood with traditional Korean houses. You can also explore the free exhibits at the War Memorial of Korea or wander through the vibrant street art of the Ihwa Mural Village.
  • What are the best hostels in Seoul?

    Among the hostels in Seoul, Hongdae Garden House Dorm#9#, Zzzip Guesthouse In Hongdae and Hostel Haru are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Séoul?

    Hongdae is the place to be for a lively night out. It's packed with bars, clubs, and live music venues, with many catering to a younger crowd. If you're looking for something more relaxed, try the rooftop bars in Gangnam, offering stunning city views.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Seoul?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Séoul?

    Seoul is known for its vibrant festivals. Check out the Seoul Lantern Festival in autumn, where you can see beautiful illuminated displays, or the Seoul International Fireworks Festival in October for a spectacular pyrotechnic show.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Seoul?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Seoul are Oppa Hostel Sinchon-hongdae, Inno Hostel & Pub Lounge Hongdae and Namsan Guesthouse.

  • What are the top social spots in Séoul for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The area around Hongik University, known as Hongdae, is a popular spot for backpackers. There are many hostels, cafes, and bars where you can meet fellow travellers. The Seoul Global Center also hosts events and activities for foreigners.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Seoul?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Seoul are Zzzip Guesthouse In Hongdae, Hostel Haru and Oppa Hostel Sinchon-hongdae.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Séoul?

    Flying into Incheon International Airport (ICN) is usually the most affordable option. You can then take the Airport Railroad Express (AREX) train directly to Seoul Station, which is a central hub for the city's public transport system.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Seoul?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Seoul are Oyo Hostel Myeongdong 2, Choco Residence and Stay7 Myeongdong.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Séoul?

    Hostels in Seoul are generally clean and modern, but it's always a good idea to check reviews and consider the location before booking. Many hostels offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast, and some even organise social events for guests.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Seoul?

    Hongdae Garden House Dorm#9#, Hostel Haru and Oppa Hostel Sinchon-hongdae are the best hostels with parking in Seoul.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Séoul?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather for sightseeing and exploring. You can enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring or the vibrant foliage in autumn.
  • Where in Séoul can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Hongdae is a popular area for backpackers, with many hostels, cafes, and bars. Myeongdong is another great option, known for its shopping and street food. If you're looking for a quieter area, consider staying in Insadong or Bukchon Hanok Village.

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Best Seoul hostels with air conditioning

Philstay Myeongdong Boutique Female - Seoul
8.3 4013 reviews

Philstay Myeongdong Boutique Female

hostel, Seoul
Philstay Myeongdong Boutique is conveniently located in the heart of the Myeongdong district, just a short walk from Myeongdong Subway Station and within a 15-minute walk from Namdaemun Market, making it ideal for exploring Seoul's vibrant shopping and cultural scene. The guesthouse has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings.
The guesthouse offers a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for travellers. Guests can enjoy a shared bathroom with a shower, free Wi-Fi, and a daily breakfast, as well as a restaurant, room service and a concierge service, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
Original Backpackers - Seoul
9.7 697 reviews

Original Backpackers

hostel, Seoul
Original Backpackers in central Seoul is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Dongdaemun Market, and within 2.25km of both Changgyeonggung and Changdeokgung Palaces, offering easy access to major shopping and historical sites.
This budget lodging provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen and lounge, shared bathroom facilities with bidets, and a choice of American or Asian breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay for backpackers exploring Seoul.
Olive Hostel W - Seoul
No reviews

Olive Hostel W

hostel, Seoul
Olive Hostel W is a guesthouse located in Seoul, offering convenient access to local landmarks within its district.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, and laundry services, alongside in-room entertainment and bathrooms equipped with hairdryers.
Ara125 - Seoul
9.1 3332 reviews

Ara125

hostel, Seoul
Ara125 hostel in central Seoul enjoys a convenient location near Bangsan Market, Jogyesa Temple, and Gwangjang Market, with Myeongdong Station and Changdeokgung Palace less than 2km away.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and on-site parking, plus a restaurant and room service.

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Abc Hostel (서울 Abc 호스텔) - Seoul
No reviews

Abc Hostel (서울 Abc 호스텔)

hostel, Seoul
Abc Hostel (서울 Abc 호스텔) offers a capsule hotel experience in Seoul's Myeongdong district, with views of Namsan Tower from its terrace and convenient access to public transport, being a 5-minute walk from Euljiro 1-ga and City Hall stations.
This accommodation provides essential amenities including complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning, and a spacious common lounge, with dedicated female-only and male-only floors for enhanced privacy.
Be Stay - Seoul
9.0 7 reviews

Be Stay

hostel, Guri-si
B Stay 여성 전용, a women-only guesthouse in Guri-si, offers convenient access to Seoul attractions such as Dongdaemun Market and Gwangjang Market, located approximately 14km away.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom lodging provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking (at an extra cost), and in-room amenities including a desk and refrigerator.
Oyo Hostel Myeongdong 6 - Seoul
8.9 1246 reviews

Oyo Hostel Myeongdong 6

hostel, Seoul
Oyo Hostel Myeongdong 6 is situated in the Myeongdong district, a two-minute walk from Myeongdong Station and close to Myeongdong Cathedral and Namdaemun Market.
This Seoul guesthouse offers 10-square-metre rooms with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and terrace, plus free Wi-Fi and a garden.
Hostel Haru - Seoul
9.4 6462 reviews

Hostel Haru

hostel, Seoul
Hostel Haru is conveniently located in central Seoul, within easy walking distance of popular attractions like Lotte Duty Free Shop and Gyeongbokgung Palace. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room at Hostel Haru features a seating area, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a restaurant, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Seoul.
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