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J5 Hostel Dongdaemun

2.0 star property
Hostel in Seoul, a short walk to Gwangjang Market

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Front of property
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom
Reception
Standard Double Room
Close to Dongdaemun Market Mall and Gwangjang Market, J5 Hostel Dongdaemun has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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About the area

Located in Jongno-gu, a neighbourhood in Seoul, J5 Hostel Dongdaemun is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market. Check out an event or a game at Gocheok Sky Dome, and consider making time for Lotte World, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Map
30-8 Jong-ro 35-gil, Seoul, Seoul, 03126

What's nearby

  • Gwangjang Market - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dongdaemun Market Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Myeongdong Street - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Jongno 5-ga Station - 6 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 14 min drive
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪백제정육점 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪불타는 곱창 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪방아다리감자국 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪수원왕갈비 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪종로 불타는곱창 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

J5 Hostel Dongdaemun

Hostel near Gwangjang Market
Close to Dongdaemun Market Mall and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, J5 Hostel Dongdaemun has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Room features
All guest rooms at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun boast comforts, such as heated floors and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and showers
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Heated floors and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Seoul
J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Seoul

Frequently asked questions

Is J5 Hostel Dongdaemun pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at J5 Hostel Dongdaemun?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is J5 Hostel Dongdaemun located?

Located in Jongno-gu, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park, Gwangjang Market and Dongdaemun Market Mall. Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park are also within 15 minutes. Jongno 5-ga Station is 6 minutes by foot and Dongdaemun Station is 11 minutes.

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J5 Hostel Dongdaemun Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

388 external reviews