"The shared space is really cosy and warm, you want to spend time with the other people and enjoy the place."
Laurence from France
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"For travelers o don't speak Korean, don't worry! Tommy has it covered with instructions everywhere, including a step by step process on the laundry machines so that you have the perfect settings ."
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"Hostel Tommy was perfect for our stay in Seoul. Ideally located in a cool neighbourhood close to subway station."
Roxane
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Hostel Tommy Jongno - Social hostel with free breakfast and a 3-minute walk to Jongno 3-ga Subway Station
Amenities
The hostel offers recreational facilities including a billiards table, darts, and a game room. A massage chair is available for guest use on the sun terrace. The property also provides a shared kitchen, self-service laundry facilities, and luggage storage at the 24-hour front desk.
Rooms
Private and dormitory rooms are available, including a Deluxe Twin Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room. All rooms have air conditioning and heating, and dormitory rooms include private lockers for each guest. Private rooms feature a flat-screen TV, sofa, and a private bathroom.
Location
The hostel is a 3-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Subway Station (Lines 1, 3, and 5). It is a 1-minute walk from Ikseon-dong and a 9-minute walk from Insa-dong Culture Street. Changdeokgung Palace is within a 2-minute drive, and Myeong-dong and Namdaemun shopping areas are a 10-minute drive away.
Dining
A simple free breakfast of toast, cereals, jam, and coffee is offered daily. Guests can use the self-service kitchen to prepare their own meals. The property also has a minimarket on site and is next to a 7-Eleven convenience store.
Entertainment
The hostel has a shared lounge/TV area, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a sun terrace with massage chair. Board games and puzzles are available for guests. Live sport events and temporary art galleries are also offered on site.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Jongno 3-ga Subway Station (Lines 1, 3, 5)
Rooms: private and dormitory rooms with air conditioning and heating
Dining: free breakfast and self-service kitchen
Amenities: billiards, darts, game room, massage chair
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry facilities
Host: personalized assistance by Tommy
βThis hostel redefines budget travel. The personalized hosting creates a welcoming atmosphere and the location is superb, placing guests steps from the subway and Seoul's cultural heart. A stay here is more than just lodging; it's an immersion into the city, facilitated by a truly thoughtful host.β
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds and 2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
66 Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Map view
City landmarks
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.1 mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.1 mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
2300 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
4700 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6 mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.4 mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5000 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3200 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1 mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Hall
1.2 mi
Park
Tapgol Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
5300 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.0 mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.1 mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
4300 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2100 ft
Nearby
157 Jong-ro
Jongmyo Shrine
900 ft
71 Donhwamun-ro
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
600 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
1600 ft
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Changdeokgung
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. Guided tours are available.
Jongmyo Shrine
4 minutes' walk
A Confucian shrine offering tranquil pathways and historical significance. Free admission on certain days.
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque neighborhood showcasing traditional Korean houses. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
The largest of the Five Grand Palaces, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Changing of the guard ceremony is a highlight.
Biking along the Han River
25 minutes' drive
Biking offers scenic views along the riverside, with rental services available nearby. Great for both leisure and exercise.
Traditional Korean Spa (Jjimjilbang)
10 minutes' drive
Experience relaxation in a traditional Korean spa with saunas and treatment rooms. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Jalppajin Ikseon
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Korean fare. Known for its bibimbap and unique decor blending history and modernity.