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1. Wasabi House Gangnam

Wasabi House Gangnam
Gangnam-gu
The price is ₩24,676
₩74,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Wasabi House Gangnam
A modern hotel with a prominent 'upflo' sign, multiple windows, and a visible cafe named 'Cafe del Sandwich'.

2. Upflo Hostel

Upflo Hostel
Seocho-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Good for solo travellers who are staying in Seoul only 1-2 nighta. Room was clean and neat and it is very near some cafes and the station but not noisy at all. Fuss free check-in/check-out, but note that there are no staff manning the place."
United States
shu bin
The price is ₩117,273
₩149,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Upflo Hostel
A building with multiple storefronts, including a hostel and a shop with a red awning.

3. Gangnam Seven Hostel

Gangnam Seven Hostel
Seocho-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Good place,good location"
South Korea
Bora
The price is ₩50,000
₩55,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Gangnam Seven Hostel
A hostel sign with the name 'LEE & HAN HOSTEL IN GANGNAM' and a door with a glass panel.

4. LEE&HAN HOSTEL

LEE&HAN HOSTEL
Gangnam-gu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (267 reviews)
"Easy access to shoping area. Convenient location."
United States
PREMRUDEE
The price is ₩113,455
₩124,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
LEE&HAN HOSTEL
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

5. H HOSTEL Itaewon

H HOSTEL Itaewon
Yongsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Staffs are so nice. And Lobby is so warm and cute. Rooms are some kind of simple but clean."
Japan
I MIAO
The price is ₩71,591
₩78,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
H HOSTEL Itaewon
A reception area with a white brick wall, a reception sign, a framed picture, and a yellow counter.

6. YaKorea Hostel Gangnam

YaKorea Hostel Gangnam
Gangnam-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"It was great having the possibility to use a kitchen and get laundry washed."
Germany
Andrea
The price is ₩47,747
₩52,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
YaKorea Hostel Gangnam
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a vanity with a sink, and two stools.

7. Haro Stay Sinsa

Haro Stay Sinsa
Gangnam-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"新沙駅のすぐそばなので立地は最高です。 しかーし、とんでもない坂道の上にホテルがあるため重いキャリーを持って上がるのは大変です。 テレビがネットしかダメなので韓国の地上波テレビが観れなかったのが残念でした。"
Japan
TSUDA
The price is ₩165,818
₩182,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Haro Stay Sinsa
A building with a sign that reads "ITAEOWON GUEST HOUSE".

8. G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel

G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
Yongsan-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Great place for backpackers and people exploring Seoul."
United Kingdom
Ivan
The price is ₩117,744
₩129,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
A modern kitchen with a long counter, green bar stools, pendant lights, and a large mirror.

9. Hub82

Hub82
Seongdong-gu
The price is ₩83,500
₩91,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hub82
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small stool.

10. WAYHOME

WAYHOME
Guro-gu
The price is ₩40,500
₩44,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
WAYHOME
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a tiled backsplash.

11. Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
Yongsan-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff. Slightly small rooms and thin walls."
Sweden
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩84,023
₩92,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
A building with a sign reading "Mutal Stay BUSINESS HOTEL" and multiple air conditioning units.

12. Mutal Stay

Mutal Stay
Guro-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"룸 크기가 작아서 갑갑하고 난방이 안되요."
South Korea
inkon
The price is ₩92,950
₩102,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Mutal Stay
A bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a pillow with a cactus design.

13. Hause Itaewon - Hostel

Hause Itaewon - Hostel
Yongsan-gu
6.6 out of 10, (60 reviews)
"Definitely a great location, clean facilities. Good value for the price."
United States
Lane
The price is ₩36,816
₩40,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hause Itaewon - Hostel
A reception area with a glass wall, a logo, and a plant.

14. Philstay Myeongdong Station - Hostel

Philstay Myeongdong Station - Hostel
Myeong-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Staff friendly & helpful"
Singapore
Siow Leng
The price is ₩109,943
₩120,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Philstay Myeongdong Station - Hostel
The entrance to a guest house with a wooden facade, a sign reading "KORSTAY Guest House," and a small garden area with potted plants.

15. Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation

Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation
Yongsan-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Location is very strategic snd near to all places i needed to go. Accommodation rate is very affordable and more than commensurate … thank you to Tella, for her hospitality."
Philippines
Liza
The price is ₩40,496
₩49,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a sink, and a toilet.

16. STAY BUT SEONGSU

STAY BUT SEONGSU
Seongsu-dong
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"I had a great stay at STAY BUT SEONGSU! The location was convenient, and the accommodation was comfortable for my time in Seoul. I appreciated having a place to relax after exploring the city. Overall, I enjoyed my experience and would recommend it to anyone looking for a place to stay in the Seongsu area. Thank you for your hospitality!"
United States
Karima
The price is ₩116,182
₩127,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
STAY BUT SEONGSU
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a plant, and a wooden headboard.

17. ONJAE Stay Seoul Jongno

ONJAE Stay Seoul Jongno
Jongno-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a generally pleasant stay at Onjae Suites. The suite was spacious, and the beds, pillows, and linens were comfortable. Although there is no front desk, the staff were responsive and communicated promptly through messaging. However, the messages were in Korean, so we had to copy and paste them into a translation app to understand the instructions and responses. Providing messages in English for international guests would make communication more convenient. Our biggest concern was the...
Canada
charelle
The price is ₩169,364
₩186,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
ONJAE Stay Seoul Jongno
A hostel with a sign reading 'VSTAY HOSTEL' and a door with a number '30' above it.

18. V Stay

V Stay
Myeong-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is ₩84,999
₩93,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
V Stay
A bedroom with a bed, a small stool, a white cabinet, and a window with blinds.

19. Naru Hostel

Naru Hostel
Mapo-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"Room was decent size and clean. The free washer and dryer on the 3rd was nice to have available. Only complaint is that mattress was a little too firm for my liking, but wasn't terrible and I still able to sleep well enough. I would rebook here again. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₩45,337
₩49,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Naru Hostel
A hallway with a sign reading "308 SOUL FOREST STAY".

20. SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
Seongsu-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"so good!"
Japan
Yuka
The price is ₩59,091
₩65,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Gwacheon

The National Science Museum captivates with interactive exhibits while the Seoul Grand Park offers a zoo, botanical garden, and amusement rides. Families love exploring the Seoul Land theme park and hiking the forested trails of nearby Cheonggyesan Mountain.

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A large geodesic dome structure surrounded by cherry blossoms and a stone bridge over a body of water.

Top reviews in Gwacheon

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THEZIP Hotel

THEZIP Hotel

THEZIP Hotel
Hongdae

10/10 Excellent

We enjoyed our stay at theZip Hotel very much. It was conveniently located between 2 train stations, a 1 min walk to Sinchon Station and a 4 min walk to Sogang University Station. Plus it was a quick 15 min walk to Sogang University where my son is going to school for the semester. We were very impressed with how well maintained the property is and how convenient the shared kitchen is with all the amenities you need. And even better if you make arrangements before hand, you can drop your...
United States
Joan
Reviewed August 29, 2026
THEZIP Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gwacheon?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 33°F. The rainiest months in Gwacheon are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Gwacheon?

In general, Gwacheon is known for its casinos, horse races, and theme parks. Major attractions include COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, Starfield COEX Mall, and Lotte World. Get out into nature with places like Seoul Grand Park, Rose Garden of Seoul Grand Park, and Yangjae Citizens' Park. Cultural attractions include Gwacheon National Science Museum, National Museum of Contemporary Art, and MMCA - National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea.

What's the best way to get to and around Gwacheon while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Gwacheon on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), located 30.9 mi (49.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. Walk to nearby metro stations like Seoul Grand Park Station, Gwacheon Station, and Seoul Racecourse Park Station.