74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
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Near Namsan Park
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Olive Hostel R guests
Excellent location
Clean unit
Handy washing machine
Clear check in instructions
"Well equipped little apartment and we found the bed so comfortable and the area was so quiet as down a back road."
Kalmia from United Kingdom
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"There's all facilities we ever needed including iron, fridge, washing machines. Room is clean."
Anys from Malaysia
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"Location in Myeongdong was excellent close to everything, subway (exit 4), Seoul tower, market and tour pick ups etc."
Vanessa from New Zealand
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Amenities
Olive Hostel R offers a range of amenities designed to enhance guest experiences. Shared kitchen facilities allow for self-catering, while common areas provide opportunities to socialize with other travelers. The hostel includes an outdoor terrace for relaxation and taking in the city views.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of room options, including both private and dormitory-style accommodations. Each room includes essential furnishings, offering guests a comfortable space for rest after exploring the city. Modern bathrooms ensure convenience, with cleaning services available regularly.
Location
Located in the bustling area of Hongdae, Olive Hostel R is within walking distance of cultural attractions, shopping, and nightlife. The hostel is situated near public transport stations, providing easy access to all major points of interest in Seoul. Guests can explore the vibrant street art and music scene that the neighborhood is renowned for.
Dining
Olive Hostel R provides a complimentary breakfast each morning for guests to start the day. The onsite café offers a selection of drinks and light meals, ensuring plenty of options for guests. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts a variety of local restaurants and eateries for diverse dining experiences.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy various activities organized by the hostel, including local tours and cultural workshops. The common lounge is equipped with games and entertainment options, promoting community engagement among travelers. Evening events like movie nights provide a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind together.
Highlights
Location: Bustling area of Hongdae with cultural attractions
Rooms: Private and dormitory-style accommodations
Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning
Entertainment: Evening events like movie nights
Must-do experiences
Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace for the changing of the guard ceremony.
Explore Bukchon Hanok Village's charming traditional houses.
Try authentic tteokbokki at the Gwangjang Market food stalls.
Stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream for a serene escape.
Don't miss the contemporary art at Leeum, Samsung Museum.
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Choose Your Room
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.
Standard Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location
74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
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74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
4700 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2800 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
4600 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.5
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.5
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2300 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
4900 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3600 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.0
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
4600 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.3
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
4400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.3
mi
Landmark
Street Museum
3500 ft
Nearby
K-beauty shopping
1200 ft
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center
1800 ft
Museum
3D Black Art Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
2000 ft
105
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
1100 ft
101
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
1200 ft
5
OhSnack
2400 ft
21
Tous Les Jours
1700 ft
129
Phomein
2200 ft
37
Ken Ro Ku Udong
2300 ft
45
Milky Bee Myeongdong
2000 ft
11
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
2200 ft
3-1
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
1800 ft
137
Adnan Kebab Halal
400 ft
57
Explore Seoul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings of Olive Hostel R
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
18 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul. A must-visit for stunning photos and impressive nightlights.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
Bustling shopping haven featuring K-beauty products, street food, and vibrant culture. Ideal for shopaholics and food lovers.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace showcasing traditional architecture and changing of the guard ceremonies. Offers a glimpse into Korea's royal past.
War Memorial of Korea
25 minutes' walk
A profound tribute to Korea's military history, featuring exhibits and outdoor displays. Great for history enthusiasts.
Han River Cycling
15 minutes' drive
Cycle along the scenic Han River paths. Bike rentals available, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Spa Experience at The Lounge & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offering massages and beauty treatments. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious toast sandwiches. Popular for a quick breakfast before exploring the city.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving mouth-watering pork cutlets with a homey atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining and meat lovers.
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in unique seafood dishes, particularly webfoot octopus. A must-try for adventurous diners.
Grevin Seoul
16 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of global icons. Fun for families and friends, offers interactive experiences.
Myeongdong Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic-style cathedral and a peaceful retreat, hosting community events and concerts. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Train
Seoul Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
Underground
Myeong-dong5 min
·
1400 ft
Hoehyeon8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Quick check-in
Super Owner
Cons
Thin walls
No elevator
Hard to find
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.0/10
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