Hotels in Central Seoul — Top 6 best cheap hostels in Seoul & best cheap hotels in Seoul

When planning a self-sufficient vacation (a backpacking trip), we frequently worry about where to travel that is attractive, affordable, and convenient. Because of this issue, Focus Asia Travel will recommend certain locations as well as regions where we have stayed, based on your preferences, so you may select the best spot to stay. Are you looking for the finest and cheapest budget hostels and motels in central Seoul? Let’s have a look at the top 6 best inexpensive hostels in Seoul and cheap hotels in Seoul with Focus Asia Travel.

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The hostel is commonly present in most nations, not just South Korea, and often just provides rooms, with personal hygiene products such as shampoo, bath towels, and brushes not guaranteed, depending on the service of the hostel. But the most important thing is that you bring your stuff. Breakfast in these locations is also fairly modest (for example, bread + jam or an omelet), so don’t be too disappointed if you don’t see the long table of food that you find in luxury hotels. And, because the hostel is typically only a place to relax and store your luggage so you can freely tour your nation, there will normally be no servant to clean every day, and you will maintain your hygiene. It sounds stressful, but if you stay then you will also find for yourself a habit.

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Hotels and hostels at Hongdae area

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The majority of individuals who initially visited self-sufficient Korea chose to stay in the Hongdae neighborhood. Why? Because this neighborhood is adjacent to the colleges, it is quite busy, with stores around, fashion shops, bars/clubs, and gorgeous lads and girls dressed in fashionable attire. When visiting Seoul, remember to pass through Hongdae if you don’t know where you’re going. This will guarantee that you don’t get hungry and won’t have to worry about a lack of dining options. The first time we were in Hongdae, we were right next to the line to go straight to the airport, which was really handy.

That House

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It is not too far from the HongIk Unvi Station, just across the street a bit to Exit 6, this hotel has impressive frontage to ensure that you are immediately fascinated. The inside furniture is quite nice and modern, if you like some rough style, a bit dusty will probably here. Not to mention the common room also has a movie screen, if you do not know what to do, you can buy in the convenience stores to see the movie here also ok. That House also has many types of rooms that are sure to make the right choice for your money pocket.

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That House

Location: 29 Sinchon-ro 3ga-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Hongdae
Price: About 15 dollars/night

You can find, check rates, availability & booking for That House on Agoda.com or Booking.com.

Bunk Guesthouse Hostel

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Walking around 300m is the HongIk Unvi Station, eating out or going around is also very easy. Bunk Guesthouse is like a small wooden garden, very pretty.
On the terrace, there is a place for you to sit and look around the city.

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Bunk Guesthouse Hostel

Location: 19-1, Wausan-ro 29ra-gil, Mapo-gu, Hongdae
Price: 16 dollars/night

You can find, check rates, availability & booking for Bunk Guesthouse Hostel on Agoda.com or Booking.com.

Hotels and hostels at Myeongdong area

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Myeongdong – the “sanctuary” of cosmetics, fashion, and eateries. Whether a person loves shopping or not, when traveling to Myeongdong, it will also be glamoured and lost in the bustle of anything, lights bright all day. Especially from Myeongdong, it is not difficult to shop but if you want to visit the place will also be very convenient because this is usually the place to pick up visitors to the famous tourist attractions around South Korea as Nami Island, tower Nam San, etc. The room rate in this area will be slightly more expensive than Hongdae, but it will be a bit quieter.

Vin Guesthouse Myeongdong

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About 300m from Myeong-dong Station, walk about 5 minutes and 7 minutes to go to Myeong-dong shopping area. Note that receptionists do not always have available people, but you don’t worry, you just press the bell will pay attention to the host. Style of Vin is very nice vintage, so you should love the beautiful little neck, can come and enjoy this challenge.

Vin Guesthouse Myeongdong

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Vin Guesthouse Myeongdong

Location: 32-4, Sogongro 6gil, Joongu, Myeong-dong, Seoul
Price: About 28 dollars/night

Road Myeongdong Guesthouse

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Chumurong Station is less than 100m, this is also one of the most convenient for travel.

 

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Road Myeongdong Guesthouse

Location: 8F Ki-jong B/D, 37gil 14, Toegye-ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul Korea, Myeong-dong
Price: About 15 dollars/night

Hotels and hostel at Insadong area

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Insadong is an old city in the heart of Seoul that stretches from Jongno-yiga to the Anguk-dong intersection, adjacent to the historic villages of Bukchon and Geongbukgung. Because of its unique culture and harmonious blend of history and modernity, this is an appealing destination not only for Seoul residents but also for visitors from other countries. This area is ideal for individuals who enjoy art, romance, and peace and quiet. Despite the fact that this is a historic village with little to offer, it is quite near to the railway station, making travel very convenient.

K-Guesthouse Insadong

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Only 5 minutes walk from Anguk Station, K-Guesthouse is quite convenient for traveling. Not to mention here is a super courtyard to super cool for you to play

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K-Guesthouse Insadong

Location: 30-9 Insadong-gil (13-2 Gwanhun-dong), Jongno-gu, Insadong, Seoul
Price: About 15 dollars/night

You can find, check rates, availability & booking for K-Guesthouse Insadong on Agoda.com or Booking.com.

Insadong Hostel

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When visiting Seoul, Korea, the Insadong Hostel ensures that visitors have a comfortable stay, whether they are there for business or pleasure. The hotel is located away from the city center and gives easy access to key town services. This hotel has a unique appeal due to its good location and near to Meditation Arui Seon, Gallery Art Side, and Yeson.

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Insadong Hostel

Location: 48 Insadong 14-gil (95 Gwanhun-dong), Jongno-gu, Insadong, Seoul
Price: About 18 dollars/night

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