6-10, Dasan-Ro 27-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul,,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Perfect
6.8
7.2
/10
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Abundant supplies
"Very near to train station and free breakfast"
Gyver from Singapore
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"The location is great! The hostel is near a metro station and within walking distance of many restaurants and attractions in Dongdaemun."
Ryan from United States
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"I stayed as a solo traveller in a private room. The room was comfortable and quiet, I didn't hear much noise from the street and nothing from other guests."
Rachel from South Korea
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Amenities
Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun offers a range of accommodations tailored for travelers. The hostel includes dormitory-style rooms as well as private double and twin rooms. Guests can access a communal kitchen equipped for cooking and a comfortable lounge area for relaxation.
Rooms
Dormitory rooms accommodate multiple guests, fostering a social atmosphere. Private rooms provide additional privacy with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Each room type is designed for convenience and functionality.
Location
Situated in the Dongdaemun area, the hostel is just minutes away from major attractions like Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun Market. The city's efficient subway system is easily accessible from the hostel, allowing guests to explore Seoul effortlessly. Nearby cultural sites and shopping venues enhance the experience of staying at Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun.
Dining
Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun provides a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals. Local restaurants nearby offer a variety of cuisine options for dining. Snack and drink vending machines are available on-site for added convenience.
Entertainment
The hostel features a lounge area where guests can socialize and relax. Organized events and activities provide opportunities for networking with other travelers. Board games and books are also available for entertainment.
Highlights
Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms
Location: Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dining: Communal kitchen and vending machines
Entertainment: Lounge area and organized activities
“Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun sits in a prime downtown location, putting guests within easy reach of Seoul's attractions via nearby subway and bus lines. The staff's energetic and helpful attitude is a highlight, and guests can expect clear communication. For travellers seeking a well-equipped basecamp in a convenient location, this hostel is a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
6-10, Dasan-Ro 27-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul,,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
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6-10, Dasan-Ro 27-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul,,
Seoul,
South Korea,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
2.4
km
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2.2
km
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.6
km
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2.6
km
Palace
Changdeokgung
2.9
km
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2.5
km
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2.3
km
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
3.8
km
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
1.6
km
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
2.4
km
Market
Kwangjang Market
2.1
km
Park
Namsan Park
3.0
km
Museum
Lock Museum
2.3
km
Mall
apM PLACE
1.6
km
Park
Tapgol Park
2.5
km
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
2.6
km
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
1.6
km
Park
Jangchungdan Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Seoul Animation Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Naksan Public Art
890 m
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2.9
km
Museum
D Museum
2.5
km
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3.2
km
Shopping Area
Good Morning City
1.6
km
Shopping Area
HelloAPM
1.6
km
Museum
Dongdaemun History Museum 1398
1.6
km
Landmark
Street Museum
2.6
km
Nearby
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
470 m
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
470 m
Restaurants
Lotteria
940 m
168
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
1.2
km
18-130
Hollys Coffee
1.2
km
251
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
1.4
km
10
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
1.2
km
13
Sinpo Uri Mandu Dongdaemun
1.3
km
18-37
Explore Seoul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
20-minute walk
Futuristic architecture and design exhibitions make this cultural hub a must-see. Enjoy art installations and gardens.
Seoul City Wall Museum
20-minute walk
Insight into the history of Seoul's ancient walls with stunning views and exhibits. Admission is often free.
Jongmyo Shrine
25-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Confucianism. Unique ritual ceremonies held during specific seasons.
Namsangol Hanok Village
30-minute walk
Traditional Korean houses set in beautiful gardens. Offers cultural workshops and events throughout the year.
Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk
25-minute walk
Leisurely stroll along the scenic stream, perfect for relaxation or a family outing. Easy access from the hotel.
Namsan Park Hiking
35-minute walk
Thrill-seekers will enjoy the hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Sweeping views of the city await.
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
15-minute walk
Authentic Korean dishes specializing in soft tofu stew. Cozy atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Hollys Coffee
15-minute walk
Charming café with a variety of coffee options and light bites. Ideal for solo travelers or casual meetings.
Jangchung Arena
6-minute walk
Host to various cultural and sports events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and performances.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
20-minute walk
Various exhibitions and cultural performances take place here. A fantastic venue for both families and couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seoul27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)34 min
·
22.3
km
Train
Seoul Station6 min
·
3.8
km
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min
·
10.6
km
Underground
Cheonggu2 min
·
100 m
Yaksu8 min
·
600 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
44
FAQs
About Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun
What is the distance between Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun and Gimpo International Airport?
Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun is 22 km from Gimpo International Airport, which is approximately a 1-hour subway ride.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a desk.
What dining options are available at Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun?
A buffet or an American breakfast is available each morning at the hostel's coffee shop/café.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any restaurants near Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun?
Nearby restaurants include Original Jjajang Rice Cake Boki (0.5 km), Nokdong Bbeol Octopus (0.5 km), and Hobak Sikdang (0.5 km).
What facilities are available at Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun for guests?
Facility highlights include a shared kitchen, laundry services, and a shared lounge.
Which landmark attractions are close to Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun?
Nearby attractions include Dongdaemun Design Plaza (2 km) and Gwangjang Market (3 km).
Is there parking available at Yakorea Hostel Dongdaemun?
The property does not provide on-site parking, but public parking options are available nearby.