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57 Myeongdong Hostel - Seoul 1-Star Hotel

Name: 57 Myeongdong Hostel
Address: Seoul, Seoul, KR
Price range: ₩54861
Rating: 8.4

8.4

Seoul

Hotel

Free Breakfast Public Transit (250m) City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Free Breakfast

Analysis

Key Strengths

Excellent Location

Very convenient for travel, close to Myeongdong Station Exit 5, airport bus stop, and Namsan Cable Car station

Great Value for Money

Stay in the heart of Myeongdong for around ₩100,000

Friendly Staff

Prompt responses and assistance with requests during check-in

Rooftop View

Enjoy a wonderful city view from the 14th-floor rooftop space

Good to Know

Integrated Shower and Toilet

Some rooms have small and basic spaces

Inadequate Ventilation and Soundproofing

Some rooms cannot open windows, and hallway noise may be audible

Cleanliness Issues in Some Areas

Varies by individual, with some instances of stains on towels or bedding

Recommended For

Travelers seeking a cost Best location and reasonable prices Travelers who prefer convenient public transportation Good accessibility to stations and bus stops Travelers who value a simple breakfast Fresh ingredients are provided for breakfast

Rating Details

8.4 Excellent 3,600개 리뷰

Budget-friendly hotel within a 5-minute walk to Myeongdong Station. Strengths include friendly staff and reasonable prices, offering clean facilities. However, shower and toilet may be integrated. Close to Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market, suitable for shopping and Seoul travelers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

8.5

Couple

955

8.5

Solo

1,012

8.5

Teen

219

8.5

Group

712

8.3

Biz

166

8.2

Family

114

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 9.4

Service 8.8

Value for Money 8.4

Cleanliness 8.1

Facilities 7.8

Room Comfort 7.5

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

45% (1,402)

8-9 Excellent

28% (885)

7-8 Very Good

11% (338)

6-7 Good

10% (313)

Below 6

6% (183)

Guest Reviews

8.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2022.05

+ Great view • Satisfactory hot water • Comfortable rest

− Creaky bed • Hot during the day

10.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.05

+ Very convenient location • Friendly staff guidance • Convenient facilities

6.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2022.05

+ Quiet atmosphere • Decent breakfast • Friendly staff

− Non-ventilating window • Serious soundproofing issues • Unclean towels

9.6 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.08

+ Prime location • Clean rooms • Friendly staff

− Shower and toilet combined

10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2023.02

+ Excellent value for money • Satisfying breakfast

8.8 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.09

+ Friendly staff response • Great rooftop view • Excellent Myeongdong accessibility

− Narrow bathroom • Uncomfortable bed mattress

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Breakfast

24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times for 57 Myeongdong Hostel?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Its central Seoul location offers convenient access to major attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi (all rooms), a kitchen, convenient public transportation access, and various amenities such as proximity to the National Museum of Korea are available. Detailed facility information can be found on the booking page.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. Free cancellation availability and deadlines must be confirmed at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. It is close to Myeong-dong Station (approx. 3 minutes on foot, 0.2km) and Seoul Metro (approx. 6 minutes on foot, 0.5km), making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Myeongdong Street (0.3km), Namdaemun Market (0.5km), N Seoul Tower (1.2km), Insadong (1.5km), and Bukchon Hanok Village (2.0km). It is a good location for sightseeing due to its proximity to major landmarks.