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Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung - Seoul

Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung - Seoul

$$$$|View on mapSeoul, South Korea|
8.2
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Check-in
Sun, 30 Mar
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Mon, 31 Mar
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room
Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung - Seoul
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Overview

Offering a gift shop and baggage storage, the comfortable 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel is a mere 6 minutes' walk from Unhyeongung Palace. The smoke-free hostel is in the Jongno-Gu district, a walk from such natural sights as T'apkol-gongwon.

Location

Gyeonghuigung Palace and National Palace Museum of Korea can be reached in 20 minutes' walk and 19 minutes' walk respectively. The nearby business venues include N Seoul Observation Tower (3.2 km) and Seoul Finance Centre Business Center (1.8 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aeryeonji Pond, which is only a 7-minute walk away. Also, Myeongdong Shopping Street lies approximately 20 minutes' walk away, and Anguk is approximately a 10-minute walk from Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel.

The accommodation stands close to the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant, not far from Changdeokgung bus stop.

Rooms

Overlooking the city, the 30 rooms are appointed with air conditioning, as well as modern facilities such as a television. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Offering Asian meals, Biwon Son Kalguksu is situated only a 6-minute walk from the hotel.

Leisure & Business

A summer terrace and a picnic area are offered at the accommodation for an extra charge.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-21:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at KRW 15000 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:30
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds2 Single beds
Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

KRW 15000 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

No pets allowed

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room view

  • Landscape view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung

💵 Lowest room price 26 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
🗺️ Location rating 9.0
✈️ Distance to airport 19.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Gimpo, GMP

Location

Address
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85, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
Map view
85, Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
500 m
Palace
Changdeokgung
490 m
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
140 m
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
250 m
Palace
Unhyeongung
460 m
Restaurant
Kwonnongdong
270 m
Restaurant
Crepe Rei
200 m
Restaurant
Halmeoni Kalguksu
390 m
Restaurant
Chanyang Jip
420 m
Restaurant
Mi Skirtmeat
380 m
Restaurant
Biwon Son Kalguksu
440 m

Reviews of Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung

8.2 /10
Great
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Location9.0
Facilities8.0
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  • N
    Nicole
    United States
    Wrote a review on 19 May
    Great
    8.0

    We had a great time at this place! the location was amazing and the staff were super friendly. They served delicious Korean food in the cozy restaurant 🍜.

  • C
    Clarence
    United States
    Wrote a review on 16 May
    Guest rating
    5.6

    The check in was early, the staff was very-very nice. We had the twin room and it was a decent size with a bed...

    Some of the staff were very unfriendly.

  • D
    Derek
    United States
    Wrote a review on 18 Apr
    Very good
    7.0

    The breakfast was included and had hard-boiled eggs, fruits, and muffins. the staff here was awesome! 🌟.

  • S
    Shirley
    United States
    Wrote a review on 30 Dec
    Great
    8.0

    This place is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Changdeokgung, and exploring the Jongno-Gu district is highly recommended.

  • D
    David
    United States
    Wrote a review on 26 Nov
    Very good
    7.0

    The rooms here were a decent size and cozy, and the bathroom was spacious which was a big plus. the spot was convenient and amazing, plus there's a metro station nearby! 🚇.

  • H
    Henry
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 07 Oct
    Great
    8.4

    I stayed at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung for 2 times. The location is perfect for exploring nearby tourist spots like palaces and Insadong. The area is quiet, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. Convenience stores, subway stations, and airport bus stops are all within...  

  • B
    Ben
    United States
    Wrote a review on 16 Aug
    Perfect
    9.8

    I had a fantastic stay at this hostel. The location was perfect, being right next to the beautiful Changdeokgung palace and close to the bus stop for the airport shuttle. The convenience of having plenty of great places to eat nearby and the...  

  • P
    Philip
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 Aug
    Perfect
    9.8

    We had a great stay at the hostel. the staff at Korea , Changdeokgung were incredibly accommodating and friendly. They helped us with ordering food delivery and their excellent English skills made communication easy. the triple room we stayed in was spacious enough for...  

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Jul
    Perfect
    9.6

    great location, close to transport, palaces, and amenities. Friendly staff, clean rooms, good kitchen facilities, and roof terrace. Lots of local info available. Happy with my stay at Korea - Changdeokgung....  

  • S
    Steve
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 10 Jun
    Perfect
    10

    The beds were incredibly comfortable, giving us a mind-blowing sleep experience throughout our stay. The location was super strategic, just a 5-minute walk from a stunning palace. It only took us 10-15 minutes on foot to get to the subway stations,...  

  • A
    Andy
    United States
    Wrote a review on 12 Feb
    Perfect
    9.6

    I recently stayed at a hotel near many heritage sites and Insadong street in Seoul. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The continental breakfast, considering the price, was decent. The room was spacious compared to another guesthouse we stayed at in Namdaemun. They...  

  • D
    David
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 02 Feb
    Perfect
    9.4

    Easy check-in process, payment at property

    Convenient location near subways and bus stop. Cozy and well-equipped rooms including TV, hair dryer, shampoo and shower soap. - Elevator available for easy access to higher floors. - Friendly and helpful staff. - Allows...  

  • P
    Pete
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 18 Jan
    Great
    8.2

    The hostel provided hanbok rentals at an affordable price, allowing guests to experience traditional Korean clothing. the breakfast served was delicious and worth the value paid for. The location of the hostel was superb, within walking distance to popular tourist attractions...  

  • J
    Jeffrey
    United States
    Wrote a review on 02 Dec
    Perfect
    9.4

    We had an amazing stay at this hostel! The location was perfect, with the airport bus stop just a stone's throw away. The cozy "caves" were a unique touch, and we loved that they were equipped with plenty of sockets...  

  • C
    Charles
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 31 Oct
    Perfect
    9.2

    Convenient location near tourist attractions, restaurants, and public transportation. Clean and spacious rooms with privacy curtains. Plenty of toilets, showers, and large lockers. Friendly and accommodating staff. Good breakfast options....  

FAQ about Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung

Which popular attractions are located near the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel?
You can visit Cheonggyecheon Stream as well as Bukchon Hanok Village, placed just 16 and 15 minutes walk away from the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel respectively.
Which landmarks are closest to the Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel?
Guests of the Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel can visit the ancestral Jongmyo Shrine (only a 7-minute stroll from the accommodation), or Insa-dong Maru placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at this comfortable hostel?
This comfortable hostel offers parking spaces, located nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
Guests of Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—9/10 according to reviews—restaurant Biwon Son Kalguksu offering Asian cuisine.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel?
Guests of the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel can check in from 16:00 to 21:00 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
The prices at the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung start from $34.
What payment methods are accepted in this comfortable hostel?
Payment methods in this comfortable hostel include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel offer?
The 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung hotel offers such room types as Triple Room, Family Room, and Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
Most rooms at the 2-star Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung include a carpeted floor, a TV, and air conditioning.
Does the staff at this comfortable hostel speak any foreign languages?
The staff of this comfortable hostel will assist you in Japanese, Chinese, English, and Korean.
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Sun, 30 Mar
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Check-out
Mon, 31 Mar
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room