6-7Fl, 19, Jong-Ro 14-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03190,
Seoul Special City
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Steps from the Cheonggyecheon Stream
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by L Hostel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great location
Easy check-in
Free food
"Free ramen 24/7 is also a plus."
Jurga from Lithuania
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"The location was super convenient (it's within the Jonggak Avenue of Youth), close to public transportation and major attractions."
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Location
L Hostel is located in the vibrant Hongdae area of Seoul, known for its youthful energy and artistic vibe. This prime location places guests within walking distance to numerous shops, cafes, and entertainment venues. A short subway ride connects visitors to key landmarks like the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong shopping district.
Accommodations
L Hostel offers a variety of room types including private rooms and shared dormitories, catering to solo travelers and groups. Each room is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and comfortable bedding for a restful stay. The hostel provides secure storage for luggage, ensuring peace of mind while exploring the city.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site café, which serves a selection of Korean and Western dishes. A communal kitchen is available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals during their stay. The hostel hosts regular cooking classes, allowing visitors to experience traditional Korean cuisine hands-on.
Entertainment
Entertainment options at L Hostel include game nights and movie screenings held regularly in the common area. The hostel organizes walking tours and cultural experiences to introduce guests to local sights and traditions. Social spaces facilitate engagement among travelers, fostering a friendly and inclusive environment.
Facilities
The hostel features a rooftop terrace with city views, providing a great place to relax and unwind. A laundry room is accessible for guests, making longer stays convenient. High-security access ensures safety for all visitors, allowing guests to explore Seoul with ease.
Highlights
Location: Hongdae area, vibrant and artistic
Accommodations: private rooms and shared dormitories
Dining: communal kitchen and cooking classes
Entertainment: game nights and cultural experiences
Facilities: rooftop terrace and laundry room
Must-do experiences
Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and street food.
Explore the tranquil secret garden at Changdeokgung Palace.
Ride the Seoul City Tour Bus for an overview of the landmarks.
Discover local art at the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.
Try the spicy tteokbokki at Imun Seolnongtang near Dongdaemun.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Dining
Snack bar
Room features
Air conditioning
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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L Hostel Location
6-7Fl, 19, Jong-Ro 14-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03190,
Seoul Special City
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6-7Fl, 19, Jong-Ro 14-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03190,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
3100 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.9
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4800 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.0
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
4800 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.4
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3100 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
2800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
4200 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
4100 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2700 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
4000 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
4900 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2000 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4200 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
4400 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4200 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
3500 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
4100 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3900 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
1000 ft
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1100 ft
SK T-Tower 11 Euljiro 2-ga
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gongcha
200 ft
120
Burger King
700 ft
57
Earthen Bowl House
1000 ft
12
Pastel de nata Jongno
1100 ft
4
Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410
1100 ft
42-6
Goindol
800 ft
19-22 Gwancheol-dong
Isaac Toast
1200 ft
98
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tapgol Park
4 minutes' walk
A historical urban park featuring ancient pagodas, walking paths, and serene gardens, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
11 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district offering street food, cosmetics, and fashion boutiques, ideal for both shopping and sightseeing.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
20 minutes' walk
The largest royal palace in Korea, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guides available for tours and learning.
Changdeokgung
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its harmonious design with nature, featuring beautiful gardens and historic structures.
Biking through Namsan Park
30 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore this scenic park with trails, views of N Seoul Tower, and lush greenery, great for all skill levels.
Korean Spa Experience
12 minutes' walk
Unwind in a traditional Korean spa, offering various treatments, saunas, and hot baths for a rejuvenating afternoon.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture by visiting nearby markets like Gwangjang Market for street food and handmade crafts.
Earthen Bowl House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Korean meals, including bibimbap and tofu dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Pastel de nata Jongno
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for Portuguese egg tarts and coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Burger King
3 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food setting offering classic American burgers, fries, and shakes, ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Grevin Seoul
10 minutes' walk
A museum of wax figures featuring celebrities and historical figures, making it a fun attraction for families and tourists alike.
Live Jazz Music at The Lounge
15 minutes' drive
A sophisticated venue with live jazz performances, perfect for a relaxing evening with drinks and great music.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Seoul Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min
·
5.7
mi
Underground
Jonggak5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Cons
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
7.8/10
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