Hostel Korea Original

20-12, Jong-ro 65-gil, Jongno-gu, Gangbuk, Seoul, South Korea, 3112

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Adults
Children

Room Types

Available from Wed 15 Jul 2026 to Thu 16 Jul 2026

Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom Triple Shared Bathroom

Triple Shared Bathroom

Shower Shared bathroom Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² Street view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking
2 guests
Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom

Twin Bed Room Shared Bathroom

Room size: 7 m²/75 ft² Street view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom
2 guests
Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room Twin Bed Room

Twin Bed Room

Room size: 9 m²/97 ft² Street view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom
2 guests
Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room Single - Room

Single - Room

Room size: 8 m²/86 ft² Street view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom
2 guests
Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom

Double Bed Room Shared Bathroom

Room size: 9 m²/97 ft² Street view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom
2 guests
Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom Single - Shared Bathroom

Single - Shared Bathroom

Room size: 5 m²/54 ft² Street view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom
2 guests
Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bed in 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² Shower Shared bathroom
3 guests
Quadruple with Shared Bathroom Quadruple with Shared Bathroom Quadruple with Shared Bathroom Quadruple with Shared Bathroom

Quadruple with Shared Bathroom

Balcony/terrace Shower Shared bathroom
2 guests
1 Bed in Female Dormitory Room

1 Bed in Female Dormitory Room

Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² Balcony/terrace Shower
1 guest

About This Hotel

Hostel Korea Original

Hostel Korea Original

Check out all the many sightseeing choices in Seoul when you stay at Hostel Korea Original, which puts you close to all the famous landmarks. Enjoy more possibilities on your vacation at Hostel Korea Original, with its convenient location just 3.8 km from the Gyeongbokgung Palace.
At Hostel Korea Original, the excellent service and superior facilities make for an unforgettable stay. Free internet access provided within the hostel keeps you connected throughout your stay. Airport transfer services can be booked before your check-in date, to ensure a smooth and convenient arrival or departure. Exploring Seoul is made even more convenient with the taxi services available at the hostel.
Always get the assistance you need with front desk services including concierge service, express check-in or check-out and safety deposit boxes. Booking the best tickets and getting the hottest restaurant reservations are made easy with help from the hostel's ticket service and tours. For longer stays or whenever you need it, the laundromat and laundry service keep your favorite travel outfits clean and available. For health reasons, smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hostel.
For guests who would like to smoke, the designated smoking areas are available.
All rooms at Hostel Korea Original are designed and decorated to make guests feel right at home. Enjoy your stay even more at the hostel, knowing that some selected rooms include blackout curtains and air conditioning. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find television and cable TV available in some selected rooms. Don't worry about being thirsty as a refrigerator and bottled water are provided in some guestrooms.
Bathroom amenities are just as important as others, and at the hostel you'll find a hair dryer, toiletries and towels available in some guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

Are you a great cook? Make your own meals in-house at the hostel's shared kitchen.
Enjoy the countless activities offered at Hostel Korea Original. Family time on relaxed evenings is easy with the hostel's shared lounge and TV area.


Around the property

Don't spend all your time inside while in Seoul! Find that special item or souvenir that will commemorate your trip to Seoul at Myeong-Dong Walking Street located 3.5 km away. Be sure to visit Insadong located 3.1 km away, an item on every checklist of those who travel to Seoul. A great museum trip can be had at Bukchon Hanok Village located 3.0 km away, with local art that provides a sense of the region.


Reasons to stay here

Find rooms here that are cheaper than 99% of all other options in the city.
Compared to the city's accommodation options, this hostel scored higher than 88% of them for food and dining.
According to guests who stayed here, this hostel's room comfort is rated higher than 84% of other accommodations in Seoul.

What's Included

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from: 16:00
Check-in until: 00:00
Check-out from: 00:00
Check-out until: 11:00
Reception open until: 00:00

Extras

Breakfast charge (unless included in room price): 2000 KRW

The property

Room voltage: 220
Year property opened: 2002
Non-smoking rooms/floors: yes
Number of floors: 3
Number of rooms: 33

Child Policies

Children 0-12 year(s)

Must use an extra bed

Facilities & Amenities

Bathroom
Bedroom
Business center
Facilities
Kitchen
Public areas
Free WiFi Available throughout
Activities Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Parking Nearby available

Highlights

280 meters to public transportation

Dongmyo Subway station is within 280 meters

Sights and Monuments

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Myeong-Dong Walking Street

Location

20-12, Jong-ro 65-gil, Jongno-gu, Gangbuk, Seoul, South Korea, 3112

Guest Reviews

7.2

Very Good

Guest score out of 10

“My single-person room was super warm and got a personal fridge.”

— Srun , Thailand

“The owner is good at playing the piano”

— KYUNGHWAN , South Korea

“A nice hostel well thought out with many amenities.”

— Derek , South Korea

“A nice place with a good price, they also have a kitchen that we can use 24hours”

— Bibiana , South Korea

“The place is comfortable, clean and affordable”

— Wegug , Indonesia