20, Samil-Daero 32Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea, Seoul, 03163,
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Close to Tapgol Park
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by Ssh Icon Hostel guests
Prompt service
Comfortable beds
Free laundry facilities
Central location
Helpful staff
"There is a laundry free of charge, which was perfect in my case."
Caue1977 from Brazil
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"My absolute favourite part was the giant flatscreen TV in the room."
Brooke from Japan
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"Amenities like toothbrushes, toiletries were provided. And that there was a kitchen, washing machine, dryers, fridge for use."
Xinni from Singapore
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3-star budget-friendly hostel in Seoul with social spaces
Amenities
Ssh Icon Hostel offers shared dormitories and private rooms designed for various group sizes. The communal kitchen allows guests to prepare meals with ease, while the game room provides entertainment options for leisure time. An outdoor terrace offers a space to relax and socialize under the sky.
Rooms
The hostel includes bunk beds in shared dorm rooms and private rooms that feature essential amenities. Each accommodation option is designed for comfort while maintaining an affordable price point. This variety caters to both solo travelers and groups seeking budget options.
Location
Ssh Icon Hostel is conveniently located in the heart of Seoul, providing easy access to public transportation and local attractions. Key areas like Myeongdong shopping district and Dongdaemun Design Plaza are within walking distance. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant city life with convenience and ease.
Social Spaces
A common lounge area encourages guest interaction and networking among travelers. Regular events and activities are organized, allowing guests to experience Seoul's social scene together. The hostel's design promotes a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for all visitors.
Dining Options
Guests have the option to use the fully-equipped communal kitchen for meal preparation. Nearby eateries offer a range of local dishes, with some options available 24/7. This flexibility caters to different dining preferences throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Seoul with easy access to attractions
Rooms: Shared dormitories and private rooms available
Amenities: Game room and outdoor terrace for relaxation
Social Spaces: Common lounge for guest interaction
Must-do experiences
Visit Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning traditional Korean architecture.
Savor the street food at Gwangjang Market-try the bindaetteok!
Explore the vibrant murals at Ihwa Mural Village for great photo ops.
Relax at Cheonggyecheon Stream, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Check out the quirky shops in the Hongdae area for unique souvenirs.
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.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
20, Samil-Daero 32Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea, Seoul, 03163,
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jongmyo Shrine showcases ancient Confucian rituals and has serene gardens perfect for a stroll.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25-minute walk
Gyeongbokgung is the largest palace in Korea with stunning architecture and the National Palace Museum nearby; free admission on certain days.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
14-minute walk
A bustling shopping area famous for street food, cosmetics, and fashion; it's a vibrant spot any shopper will enjoy.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20-minute walk
This traditional village offers a glimpse into Korea's past, with beautiful hanoks set against the backdrop of contemporary Seoul.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon Stream
8 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy a scenic ride along the revitalized Cheonggyecheon Stream, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Relaxation at a local spa
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a rejuvenating experience at nearby spas offering traditional Korean treatments; perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Yang Mani. Kr
3 minutes' walk
Cozy and casual spot, renowned for its flavorful Korean dishes; perfect for a quick meal or leisurely dining experience.
Tiger Curry
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in delicious Japanese curry; known for rich flavors and generous portions in a relaxed setting.
Chanyang Jip
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its spicy kimchi stew; this casual dining spot provides a taste of authentic Korean comfort food.
Theater at Namsan
30 minutes walking
Enjoy a variety of live performances and shows in this local theater, promising an engaging evening for all ages.
Live music at a local bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue with live music performances; popular with locals for its laid-back vibe and diverse music styles.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Train
Seoul Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 15 min · 6.1 mi
Underground
Anguk 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 511 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Communal kitchen
New towels
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1299 reviews
8.4/10
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