Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.6

Property highlights

About this property

Dongdaemun Hwasin Hostel is located in Seoul. It is within a 1-minute walk from the exit 7 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station (Line 2, 4 and 5). Guests can access free WiFi throughout the hostel. Dongdaemun Market is a 12-minute walk and Dongdaemun Fashion Street is a 14-minute walk away. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Private bathrooms include a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include ironing facilities. An airport shuttle bus stop is 120 metres away from the hostel. It is a 55-minute bus ride to Gimpo Airport. Incheon International Airport is a 1-hour and 20-minute drive away. Myeongdong Area is 2 subway stations away on subway line 4.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Availability

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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Dasha
Belgium Belgium
“Amazing! It was a great location, nearby DDP plaza! The person renting these room is really really kind! You have a kettle that you can use, which was nice! Also umbrellas, when it was raining! It was amazing”
Natalie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean room, helpful staff, free laundry, water dispenser”
Sentian
Malaysia Malaysia
“Amazing location and everything you need is there. Friendly receptionist and would definitely recommend!”
Sopita
Thailand Thailand
“It was a simple but comfortable stay. I was happy to stay here for 10 nights. The host always greeted me warmly when I left or came back for the day. Very close to airport bus + multiple subway lines. Dongdaemun is a charming area.”
Vincent
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Zero-frills but a perfect affordable option for when you just want to rest your feet, ready for the next day of exploring Seoul. Located in an alleyway about 30 seconds walk from the nearest subway entrance, alley did seem sketchy at first (I...”
Joanna
Poland Poland
“Very nice stuff, very helpful. Good location,felt safe. A little humid in the room loud rifrigerator. budget friendly hostel, first washer is free.”
Tilly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, close to the metro and plenty of shops and restaurants nearby but so quiet which is amazing! Comfortable bed and clean room. Highly recommend!”
Buket
Turkey Turkey
“My stay could not be better because of this property. I love their hospitality and cleaning. If I come to Seoul again, definitely I will choose this property.”
Qi
Singapore Singapore
“The property is located in a very accessible area. Getting around Seoul was a breeze and the hostel is located really near a subway station.”
Ting-yun
Taiwan Taiwan
“The location is excellent, whether taking the express bus or the subway, it’s very convenient. The owner is friendly and even helps with luggage, which is amazing. The room has heating, so it’s perfectly warm in winter.”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

House rules

Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 15 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Additional guests cannot be accommodated in any room types.

Check-in is not allowed from 00:00 to 08:30 without the hotel's consent.

A surcharge of KRW 20,000 applies for check-in between 00:00 and 08:30

Front desk hours: [Mon-Sun] 08:30–00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Dongdaemun Hwashin Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.