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STARRIA HOSTEL FOREIGN GUEST ONLY, Seoul

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From$41 /night
Check-in
29Jul
Check-out
30Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

27-6 Namsandong 2(I)-Ga (38 Toegye-Ro 20-Gil), Jung-Gu, Seoul
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Close to N Seoul Tower
Great
8.8
8.2
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Foreign-Guest-Only Budget Hostel in Myeongdong Shopping District

Amenities

The hostel offers free use of washing machines and dryers in the basement common area. A fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop, toaster, microwave, and large freezer is available for guest cooking. A hanbok photo studio with traditional costumes and a backdrop is set up for complimentary photos.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room contains a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and heated flooring for winter comfort. Towels and toothbrush sets are provided, and guests can request additional towels at the reception without extra charge.

Location

The hostel is a 4-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station (Line 4) and directly across from Myeongdong Night Market. Namdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Market are within walking distance, and Gyeongbok Palace is a short subway ride away. N Seoul Tower is a 5-minute drive from the property, offering panoramic city views.

Services

A daily breakfast is included, which is uncommon for budget hostels in Seoul. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, laundry and dry cleaning services, and tour assistance. An airport shuttle can be arranged upon prior notice, and a luggage scale is available at the reception.

Highlights

Exclusive access: Foreign guests only, no local bookings accepted

Location: 4 min walk to Myeongdong Subway Station and night market

Amenities: Free laundry machines and dryer in common area

Extra: Hanbok photo studio with props and lighting

Service: Daily breakfast included, 24-hour front desk

“This guesthouse, exclusively for foreign guests, sits right in Myeongdong, a shopper's paradise, and a short walk from the subway; the staff's dedication is noteworthy, attending to every need. I found the budget-friendly rates, paired with practical amenities like laundry and a simple breakfast, particularly appealing. Overall, it is a solid base for exploring Seoul.”
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  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room No Window
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room No Window
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

27-6 Namsandong 2(I)-Ga (38 Toegye-Ro 20-Gil), Jung-Gu, Seoul
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10 minutes walking
A bustling shopping district known for fashion, cosmetics, and street food delights. Perfect for a quick shopping spree.
Namsangol Hanok Village
5 minutes walking
A traditional village showcasing restored hanoks with cultural exhibits. Great for immersing in Korea's past.
N Seoul Tower
20 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul. Notable for its observation deck and beautiful night illumination.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes walking
The largest royal palace in Seoul, featuring stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Free admission on certain days.
Namsan Park Hiking
20 minutes walking
A scenic park with trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and offers beautiful views.
Spa Day Experience
10 minutes driving
Relaxation at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after sightseeing.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its pork cutlets. Cozy atmosphere and tasty local dishes draw in both locals and tourists.
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
5 minutes walking
A unique dining spot specializing in webfoot octopus dishes. Offers a distinct taste of local seafood.
Milky Bee Myeongdong
6 minutes walking
Dessert cafe known for its fluffy pancakes and delectable ice creams. Great for a sweet treat after a busy day.
Live Jazz at Club Evans
10 minutes driving
A cozy venue featuring live jazz music. Ideal for a laid-back evening with friends or a romantic date night.
Jeongdong Theater
25 minutes walking
Home to traditional Korean performances. Offers an engaging cultural experience for all ages, including family-friendly shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Seoul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Yeongdeungpo Station 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
  • Underground
    Myeong-dong 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Hoehyeon 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 rooms:
34
Former name
Seoul Tower Hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 394 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean place
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Great facilities
Comfortable room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1068 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only from Incheon International Airport?
The hostel is approximately 60 km from Incheon International Airport, which is about a 60-minute drive.
What are some popular attractions near Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
Nearby attractions include Gyeongbok Palace (2 km), Namsan Tower (2 km), and Namdaemun Market (1 km).
What amenities does Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only provide in rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What is the internet access situation at Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only have any laundry facilities?
The hostel offers laundry and dry cleaning services for guests.
Is elevator access available at Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
Yes, the property features an elevator for guest convenience.
What languages do the staff at Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Korean.
Is there a designated smoking area at Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
Yes, there is a designated smoking area outside the building.
How far is Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only from the nearest subway station?
The hostel is a convenient 4-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station.
What kind of breakfast is provided at Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
The hostel serves a simple daily breakfast including bread, jam, juice, and coffee.
Is there a business center available at Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only?
Yes, the hostel offers a business center and fax/photocopying services upon request.

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