140 Waryong-Dong (85 Donhwamun-Ro), Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Changdeokgung Palace
Perfect
8.3
8.5
/10
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Helpful personnel
Spacious room
Easy check-in
Good English
"Great location. 5 mins walk from the subway and the palace is also close."
Kartikye from Germany
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"The location is smack dub in the middle of everything."
Marcia from Philippines
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"Very convenient location! Walkable to some popular places! And close to public transport."
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Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung - A central Seoul hostel with rooftop terrace, garden, and airport shuttle service
Located in the heart of Seoul's cultural district, Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung sits 1312.3 ft from Anguk station and 1640.4 ft from Changdeokgung Palace. This 2-star Seoul hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary WiFi. The property maintains two on-site restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a common area for coffee and tea service. A computer station, express check-in/out services, and a tour desk assist guests with local excursions. The rooftop terrace and garden provide outdoor spaces for relaxation. Hostel Korea offers convenient access to notable landmarks including Bukchon Hanok Village (0.5 miles), Jongmyo Shrine (1640.4 ft), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 mile). Multiple dining options surround the property, with seven restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Beautiful Coffee Changdeokgung and Song Porridge Heon.
Pros
Tour desk assists with cultural sightseeing arrangements
Multiple landmarks within walking distance, including Tteok Museum (984.3 ft)
Rooftop terrace offers city views
Gift shops and convenience stores on property
Cons
Airport is 10.5 miles away
Room sizes are compact
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Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Korean-Style Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
140 Waryong-Dong (85 Donhwamun-Ro), Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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140 Waryong-Dong (85 Donhwamun-Ro), Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.7
km
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.2
km
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.8
km
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.8
km
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.4
km
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
2.5
km
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.0
km
Park
Tapgol Park
820 m
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.2
km
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2.1
km
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.7
km
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
2.1
km
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.6
km
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.7
km
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
730 m
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.7
km
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.3
km
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.3
km
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1.7
km
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
2.0
km
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.5
km
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.7
km
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Lock Museum
1.8
km
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
Restaurants
Kwonnongdong
270 m
112
Crepe Rei
200 m
56
Biwon Son Kalguksu
440 m
9-1
Chanyang Jip
420 m
27 Donui-dong
Mi Skirtmeat
380 m
7
Dunkin Donut Anguk Station Store
500 m
95-2
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Changdeokgung
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this beautiful palace features stunning gardens and historic architecture.
Jongmyo Shrine
7 minutes' walk
This Confucian shrine is dedicated to the spirits of Joseon kings and queens, showcasing exquisite rituals and tranquil surroundings.
Bukchon Hanok Village
15 minutes' walk
A traditional village with well-preserved hanok houses, offering a glimpse into Korea's past and stunning city views.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
Known for its grandeur, this palace is home to the National Palace Museum and the beautiful Gyeonghoeru Pavilion.
Visit Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
This iconic park offers hiking trails with panoramic city views, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Han River
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at the serene Han River provide relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Classes require booking in advance.
Explore local markets
20 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets with food stalls and artisan products, ideal for cultural immersion.
Kwonnongdong
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering authentic Korean dishes, famous for its hearty hotpot and friendly atmosphere.
Crepe Rei
3 minutes' walk
Charming creperie known for sweet and savory options, great for a quick bite or dessert after a day of exploring.
Biwon Son Kalguksu
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in handmade noodle soup, perfect for a comforting meal in an intimate setting.
Insa-dong Maru
9 minutes' walk
Offering traditional performances and art exhibitions, this venue connects locals and travelers through culture.
Live music at a local bar
15 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant nightlife with live performances in a cozy atmosphere, suitable for all ages every weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)30 min
·
19.7
km
Train
Seoul Station5 min
·
3.0
km
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
10.0
km
Underground
Anguk5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at KRW 15000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, heating facilities, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering local delicacies and Asian dishes.
What is the distance from Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung to major attractions?
Nearby attractions include Changdeokgung Palace and the National Folk Museum, both just a 5-minute walk away.
Is parking available at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
Public parking is available nearby for 15000 KRW per day, but reservation is not possible.
How far is Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from the city center.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
Nearby restaurants include Beautiful Coffee Changdeokgung, Biseuteuro Tea Ugi, and Yang Mani. Kr, all within 0.5 km.
What additional amenities does Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung offer?
Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a luggage storage area, express check-in/out, and a picnic area.
Does Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung have a rooftop terrace?
Yes, there is a rooftop terrace available for guests to enjoy.
What languages do staff speak at Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung?
The staff primarily communicate in English and Korean.
Does Hostel Korea - Changdeokgung provide airport shuttle services?
A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.