18-6, Namsan-Dong 2Ga, Jung-Gu, Myeong-Dong, Seoul, Seoul Special City, South Korea, Seoul,
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Near Namsan Park
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Loved by Zaza Backpackers Hostel guests
Kind owner
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Good location
Basic amenities
Common kitchen
"There's also a 7-11 right in front."
Simone from Ireland
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"Washing machine, microwave, refrigerator, A/C and heater provided in the room."
Maisarah from Malaysia
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"Perfect location in the heart of Myeongdong."
SamEe from United States
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Backpackers Hostel 300 meters from Myeongdong Station in central Seoul
Location
Zaza Backpackers Hostel is 300 meters from Myeongdong Station. It is less than 1 kilometer from Myeongdong Cathedral and 1.2 kilometers from Namdaemun Market. Close to Namsan Park and the Namsan Tower cable car station, the hostel is surrounded by halal restaurants like Kampungku and Busan Jib.
Amenities
Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, TV, refrigerator, microwave, and a washing machine. Some rooms have heated floors for winter. The hostel provides towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and toothbrushes.
Services
A basement common area has a lounge with water purifier, cooking utensils, and an iron. A rooftop terrace offers views of Namsan Tower. Luggage storage and laundry services are available, and 24-hour security includes CCTV and key card access.
Amenities
Family rooms are available with two single beds and one double bed. Staff have allowed early check-in and late check-out for families and groups at no extra cost. Convenience stores and 24-hour marts are located directly opposite the hostel.
Value & Practicality
The hostel offers affordable accommodation in the Myeongdong shopping district. Each room's washing machine and microwave support longer stays. A luggage weighing scale is placed outside rooms for convenience.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Myeongdong Station
Rooms: Private bathroom, washing machine, microwave in each room
Dining: 5 halal restaurants within walking distance
Family: Family rooms with early check-in and late check-out
Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and key card access
Commons: Rooftop terrace with Namsan Tower views
“Location is key here; Myeongdong's shops and transport are steps away. It emphasizes value and a place to sleep, which is all many need in a city like Seoul. For travelers seeking a social hub with the essentials covered, this is a practical choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Location
18-6, Namsan-Dong 2Ga, Jung-Gu, Myeong-Dong, Seoul, Seoul Special City, South Korea, Seoul,
Map view
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
2400 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2400 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
2400 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
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2600 ft
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
1200 ft
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1900 ft
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
1900 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1200 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1900 ft
K-beauty shopping
1200 ft
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
1200 ft
Restaurants
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
1400 ft
137
Milky Bee Myeongdong
1600 ft
11
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
1800 ft
3-1
Starbucks Myeongdong
2100 ft
101
GogiJuneun NaengmyeonJip Myeongdong 1
2100 ft
2F 22-2 Chungmuro 1-ga
Phomein
2200 ft
37
Chungmu Gimbap
2000 ft
33-4
Explore Seoul
Explore The Heart of Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of the city and is a great spot for sunset photos and romantic evenings.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
Myeongdong is a bustling hub for shopping, street food, and K-beauty products, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace is a historic site featuring stunning architecture and the changing of the guard ceremony.
Namsangol Hanok Village
5 minutes' walk
A traditional Korean village showcasing restored hanoks and cultural programs like tea ceremonies and folk performances.
Hiking Namsan
25 minutes' walk
Hiking Namsan offers scenic trails and stunning views of Seoul. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore.
Spa Jiyoon
8 minutes' drive
A local spa offering a relaxing Asian wellness experience with massages and treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day.
GogiJuneun NaengmyeonJip
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in cold buckwheat noodles. A must-try for authentic Korean flavors in a cozy setting.
Angel-in-us Myeongdong
5 minutes' walk
Coffee shop with a vibrant atmosphere serving artisanal coffees and light snacks, perfect for a quick refreshment.
Theater Daehangno
25 minutes' drive
A popular theater district known for live performances, musicals, and cultural shows, offering diverse entertainment.
Myeongdong Light Festival
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal light displays showcasing artistic installations, ideal for an enchanting evening stroll through Myeongdong.
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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
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:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zaza Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Well-maintained facilities
Spacious rooms
Helpful owner
Cons
Firm beds
Guest reviews
based on 780 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Zaza Backpackers Hostel
What is the distance from Zaza Backpackers Hostel to Myeongdong Station?
Zaza Backpackers Hostel is located 300 meters from Myeongdong Station.
Which popular attractions are near Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Myeongdong Cathedral (less than 1 km), Namdaemun Market (1 km), and N Seoul Observation Tower (approximately 2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
Does Zaza Backpackers Hostel have laundry services?
Yes, Zaza Backpackers Hostel provides laundry services and luggage storage for guests.
What types of room amenities are available at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, private bathrooms, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are nearby Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Isak Toast (0.5 km), Kampungku (0.5 km), and Wangbijib Myeongdong Main Store (0.5 km).
What security features does Zaza Backpackers Hostel offer?
The hostel provides 24-hour security and a smoke-free environment.
What is the nearest airport to Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, located 20 km away.
Are there facilities for social interaction at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, Zaza Backpackers Hostel fosters a welcoming environment for social interaction among guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, guests benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property.