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FRIENDS ONE MYEONGDONG STAY, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay

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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

1-2Fl, 1, Sogong-Ro 6Na-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 100-876
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.9
8.7
/10

2-star budget-friendly hostel in Seoul

Amenities

Olive Hostel W offers a range of practical amenities to enhance the stay of every guest. The hostel includes a shared kitchen where travelers can prepare their own meals and enjoy communal dining experiences. Additionally, there are common areas designed for socializing and relaxing, which foster a friendly atmosphere among guests.

Rooms

The hostel features various room types including mixed dormitories and private rooms, catering to different preferences and budgets. Each room is equipped with personal lockers for security and spacious beds for comfort. Clean linens and towels are provided, ensuring convenience for every guest.

Location

Located in the bustling area of Hongdae, Olive Hostel W offers easy access to numerous cafes, shops, and nightlife options. The hostel is within walking distance of Hongik University Subway Station, connecting guests to popular attractions across Seoul. This prime location makes it an excellent choice for exploring the city.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various entertainment options at Olive Hostel W, including organized events such as movie nights and social gatherings. The lively neighborhood offers street performances and cultural activities, making it easy to experience the local vibe. The friendly staff can provide recommendations for exploring the area further.

Dining

Olive Hostel W provides a complimentary breakfast every morning, allowing guests to start their day energized. The shared kitchen also enables visitors to prepare their own meals at their convenience. Nearby dining options can be easily discovered, ranging from local Korean dishes to international cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Hongdae area with vibrant nightlife

Rooms: Mixed dormitories and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast every morning

Entertainment: Organized movie nights

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a traditional meal of Bibimbap at Gogung in Myeongdong.
  • Visit the lesser-known Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning alleyways.
  • Explore the unique Dongdaemun Design Plaza for modern architecture.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Gwangjang Market for authentic Korean street food.
  • Relax at the serene Changdeokgung Palace and its Secret Garden.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • Superior Single Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Studio
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

1-2Fl, 1, Sogong-Ro 6Na-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 100-876
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby Fun
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offers panoramic views of Seoul from its observation deck. A popular spot for sunset and photography.
Myeongdong Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. A peaceful retreat in the bustling city.
Jongmyo Shrine
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring Confucian rituals and traditional architecture boasting serene walking paths.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
30 minutes' walk
Futuristic landmark showcasing design exhibitions and markets. Known for its unique structure and vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Namsan Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with lush greenery leading up to N Seoul Tower, ideal for outdoor lovers and fit for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spas
15 minutes' walk
Local spas offer massages and wellness treatments to unwind. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its toasts and sandwiches. Casual vibe, perfect for quick bites or breakfast on the go.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in crispy pork cutlets. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families and groups; popular among locals.
Live Music at Club FF
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring local indie bands and DJ sets. A popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Theater & Performing Arts at Daehangno
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub with theaters showcasing plays and musicals. Great for families and arts lovers.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Seoul 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Yeongdeungpo Station 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Underground
    Myeong-dong 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Hoehyeon 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
olive hostel w

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Clean toilet
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
6.9/10
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