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Hostel Korea - Original

Hire with Room service

1 star

20-12, Jong-ro 65-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-863

+82 (0) 2762 7406
6.0
Okay

based on 2,082 reviews

€14
Rate

per night

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About Hostel Korea - Original, Seoul

Cleanliness
5.6
Comfort
5.7
Location
7.7
Services
5.9
Staff
6.5
Value for money
6.9
Hostel in Seoul, near Korea University Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and a business center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a computer station are onsite. Hostel Korea Original offers 33 accommodations with fireplaces and slippers. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

General

  • Fireplace
  • Slippers
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Karaoke

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

6.0
OkayBased on 2,082 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great value for money! (in 16 reviews)
  • Near bus and subway stations Which is great. (in 22 reviews)
  • Very helpful and friendly staff (in 72 reviews)
Cons -
  • The shared bathrooms don't have locks. (in 40 reviews)
  • You could leave your luggage before and/or after check in. (in 3 reviews)
  • A little noisy at night (in 10 reviews)


Hostel Korea - Original room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hostel Korea - Original compare to other 1-star hotels in Seoul?

    1-star hotels in Seoul typically cost €80/night, but Hostel Korea - Original is typically available for €11/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Hostel Korea - Original from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

    If there is no traffic, the 19.4 km drive between Seoul Gimpo Intl and Hostel Korea - Original should only take about 36min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Hostel Korea - Original from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Hostel Korea - Original, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Hostel Korea - Original?

    Guests staying at Hostel Korea - Original are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Hostel Korea - Original have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Hostel Korea - Original does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Hostel Korea - Original at +82 (0) 2762 7406.

  • How close is Hostel Korea - Original to Seoul city centre?

    3.8 km separate the front steps of Hostel Korea - Original and the city centre of Seoul, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Bosingak Belfry, a very popular landmark in Seoul.

  • What is the phone number for Hostel Korea - Original?

    If you have questions about Hostel Korea - Original or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +82 (0) 2762 7406.

  • Does Hostel Korea - Original have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hostel Korea - Original has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hostel Korea - Original?

    Hostel Korea - Original check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Hostel Korea - Original?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €21 on average for a night at Hostel Korea - Original, Seoul. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €10 per night.

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Hostel Korea - Original location: 20-12, Jong-ro 65-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-863

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Cheonggyecheon0.6 km
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Gwanghwamun3.8 km

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