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STARRIA HOSTEL FOREIGN GUEST ONLY, Seoul
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Hotel Details
27-6 Namsandong 2(I)-Ga (38 Toegye-Ro 20-Gil), Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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Close to N Seoul Tower
Great
8.7
8.2
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Loved by Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only guests
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Great location
"From myeongdong station exit No3, just straight you can reach the hostel."
Nurul from Malaysia
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"You can cook and do laundry at the Basement Common Area."
Han from Singapore
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"The communication was top-notch, and the location couldn't be better-just a short walk to Myeongdong and the metro."
Haochuan
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Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only - A 2-star guesthouse in Myeong-dong with terrace and free WiFi
Located in the prime touristic area of Myeong-dong, this Seoul hotel features air-conditioned rooms with wooden flooring, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms equipped with hairdryers, showers, and complimentary toiletries. Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only provides three room types: double rooms with one double bed, twin rooms with two beds, and single rooms, each including a desk, fridge, and heating facility. The property serves a daily breakfast of bread, jam, juice, and coffee. A 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, while laundry and dry cleaning services are available. Starria Hostel stands within a 4-minute walk from Myeongdong Subway Station, the historical Namdaemun Market, and the popular Myeongdong shopping district. Major landmarks within 1 mile include N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, and Seoul City Wall.
Pros
Eight restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Isaac Toast and Sam Mi Ok
Key attractions like Namdaemun and K-beauty shopping district just 1640.4 ft away
Complimentary WiFi throughout the entire property
Outdoor terrace offering city views
Cons
No on-site restaurant
Changdeokgung Palace is 1.5 miles away
“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.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room No Window
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room No Window
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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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Starria Hostel Foreign Guest Only Location
27-6 Namsandong 2(I)-Ga (38 Toegye-Ro 20-Gil), Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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27-6 Namsandong 2(I)-Ga (38 Toegye-Ro 20-Gil), Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.1
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.5
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.4
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2600 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.4
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
2500 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2500 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.1
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.6
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.6
mi
Landmark
Namdaemun
2600 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.1
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2500 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.1
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1.1
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Harmony Mart
2600 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2600 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.5
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.5
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2600 ft
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.4
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.1
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.1
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.5
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
1.1
mi
Nearby
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1900 ft
28 Toegye-ro 34-gil
Namsangol Hanok Village
1300 ft
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
1900 ft
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1900 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1300 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1900 ft
K-beauty shopping
1300 ft
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kampungku
200 ft
25
Myeongdong Jungil Hoegwan
700 ft
18
Ziu Galbi
700 ft
20
Namsan Seolleongtang
1200 ft
8-22 Yejang-dong
Caffe Bene Myeongdong Store
1300 ft
65-11
Paris Baguette Myeongdong Gwangjang
1600 ft
23
Gogung Myeongdong Store
1600 ft
12-14
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
Seoul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Train
Seoul Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min
·
5.3
mi
Underground
Myeong-dong4 min
·
1000 ft
Hoehyeon9 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 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 395 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean place
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Great facilities
Comfortable room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1061 reviews
8.7/10
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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.