What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

$60 per night is how much hostels in Seoul cost, on average. $11 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $33 per night or less is a good deal. Seoul hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with February being the most expensive month to book, and in January being the cheapest.

What’s the best hostel in Seoul?

Zzzip Guesthouse in Hongdae is the best Seoul hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Zzzip Guesthouse in Hongdae has a rating of 9.6/10 from 636 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport?

The closest Seoul hostel to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport is Hi Seoul Youth Hostel, which is 10.1 km away.

What is the most popular hostel in Seoul closest to Hongdae Area?

Nabi Hostel is the most popular hostel in Seoul that’s close to Hongdae Area (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.2 km from Nabi Hostel to Hongdae Area. While there may be other hostels near Hongdae Area, Nabi Hostel is highly rated (8.9/10) by 2,307 users.

Should I stay in a Seoul hostel?

Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Seoul on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Seoul offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Seoul is June ($38). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Seoul is October ($57).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Seoul is Sunday ($50). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $97.

How much is a hostel in Seoul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Seoul tonight starting as low as $4, rising to an average cost of $93, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $36 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 $22/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $22/night. For a 4-star hostel in Seoul, the cheapest rate recently found was $46/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 $31 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Seoul, South Korea

Out of the hostels in Seoul we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.

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20-12, Jong-ro 65-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

3.8 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$20

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Travel insights for hostels in Seoul

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Seoul is June ($38). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Seoul is October ($57).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Seoul is Sunday ($50). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $97.

How much is a hostel in Seoul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Seoul tonight starting as low as $4, rising to an average cost of $93, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $36 for a 4-star hostel in Seoul for tonight.

How much is a Seoul hostel room 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 $31 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Seoul, South Korea

Out of the hostels in Seoul we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.

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What is the cost of a hostel in Seoul?

What’s the best hostel in Seoul?

What hostel is closest to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport?

What is the most popular hostel in Seoul closest to Hongdae Area?

Should I stay in a Seoul hostel?

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

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