Olive Hostel R - Modern Seoul Accommodation in Myeong-dong Shopping District with Mountain Views
Located in the vibrant Myeong-dong district, this Seoul hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with mountain and city views. Olive Hostel R provides soundproofed accommodations equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and complimentary toiletries. Each unit features a washing machine, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private entrance. The property sits 0.5 miles from both the Postal Museum of Korea and the Bank of Korea Money Museum. Multiple dining options surround the hotel within 0.3-0.5 miles, including Namsan Seolleongtang, Isaac Toast Myeongdong, and Hemlagat. Key landmarks accessible from the property include Namdaemun (0.5 miles), Myeongdong Cathedral (0.5 miles), Namsangol Hanok Village (1 mile), and Gwanghwamun Gate (1 mile). Gimpo International Airport is situated 12.5 miles from the premises.
Pros
Prime location within 0.3-0.5 miles of seven local restaurants
Situated in a shopping district with international fashion brands and luxury department stores
Mountain views from guest rooms
Soundproofed accommodations for quiet stays
Cons
12.5 miles distance to Gimpo International Airport
2-1.5 miles from major cultural sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung
“This place strikes me as a practical choice in Myeongdong, especially if you appreciate having a little apartment, washing machine included. I think the location is convenient despite the uphill walk, well situated for exploring the area. It's clear that safe, clean, and well-equipped are priorities here, offering solid value.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Standard Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Family Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
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74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
4700 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2800 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
4600 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.5
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.5
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2300 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
4900 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3600 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.0
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
4600 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.3
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
4400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.3
mi
Landmark
Street Museum
3500 ft
Nearby
K-beauty shopping
1200 ft
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center
1800 ft
Museum
3D Black Art Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
2000 ft
105
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
1100 ft
101
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
1200 ft
5
OhSnack
2400 ft
21
Tous Les Jours
1700 ft
129
Phomein
2200 ft
37
Ken Ro Ku Udong
2300 ft
45
Milky Bee Myeongdong
2000 ft
11
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
2200 ft
3-1
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
1800 ft
137
Adnan Kebab Halal
400 ft
57
Explore Seoul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
18 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul. Capture stunning photos or enjoy a meal at the revolving restaurant.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic palace known for its exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens. Don't miss the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
A bustling commercial area filled with shops, street food, and beauty products, perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Jongmyo Shrine
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Confucian rituals, reflecting Korea's rich history and culture.
Han River Biking
20 minutes' drive
Biking along the scenic Han River. Rentals available at various points along the river, perfect for nature lovers.
Itaewon Children's Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths. Great for relaxation or outdoor fun.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby parks. Perfect for relaxation enthusiasts looking to unwind in nature.
K-beauty Shopping
5 minutes' walk
Experience Korea's beauty trends at local shops. Discover skincare and cosmetics that focus on innovative formulas.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious breakfast sandwiches. Casual atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite on the go.
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
5 minutes' walk
Specialty seafood restaurant known for its flavorful octopus dishes. A unique dining experience not to be missed.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving crispy pork cutlets. Popular with locals, offering generous portions at reasonable prices.
Tous Les Jours
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for freshly baked bread and pastries. Great for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Grevin Seoul
16 minutes' walk
Wax museum featuring figures of celebrities and historical figures. Fun for all ages with interactive displays.
The Comedy Club
20 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting weekly stand-up acts and comedy shows. Perfect for a night out with friends or partners.
Live Music at Once in a Blue Moon
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club featuring live performances. Great ambiance with drinks and food available.
Lotte Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly environment with options for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Train
Seoul Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
Underground
Myeong-dong5 min
·
1400 ft
Hoehyeon8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Olive Hostel R
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Olive Hostel R?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Olive Hostel R from Gimpo International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What are the closest attractions to Olive Hostel R?
Nearby attractions include Myeongdong Cathedral (1 km), Dongwha Duty Free Shop (2 km), and Jogyesa Temple (2 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Olive Hostel R provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Olive Hostel R?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any dining options available near Olive Hostel R?
Nearby dining options include Namsan Seolleongtang (0.5 km), Isaac Toast Myeongdong (0.5 km), and Geumsan Jemyeonso (0.5 km).
What is the smoking policy at Olive Hostel R?
Olive Hostel R is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance of Olive Hostel R from the city center?
The hotel is located within 700 meters of the city center.
What payment methods are accepted at Olive Hostel R?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Discover, UnionPay debit and credit cards, and BC-Card.
Is there a security service at Olive Hostel R?
The property offers 24-hour security for guest safety.