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About the Hotel

6-7Fl, 19, Jong-Ro 14-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03190
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Steps from the Cheonggyecheon Stream
Very good
7.8
/10

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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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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
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6-7Fl, 19, Jong-Ro 14-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 03190
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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