Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Myeongdong Street, connected to a rail/subway station in Seoul

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Exterior
Sports facility
Shared fridge, microwave
Sports facility
Cafe

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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334 Toegye-ro, Seoul, Seoul, 04614
  • Place, Dongdaemun Design Plaza
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Dongdaemun Market Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Stay Single

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Stay Bunk

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Stay 201

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 Persons)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 Persons)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Stay Single

  • Sleeps 1

Bunk Bed

  • Sleeps 2

1 Person in Dormitory - Male Only

  • Sleeps 1

1 Person in Dormitory - Female Only

  • Sleeps 1

Stay 201

  • Sleeps 2

Large Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Shared Dormitory, Men Only (6 Persons)

  • Sleeps 1

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About the area

Seoul

Jung-gu stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Jung-gu hostel, you'll find Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Dongdaemun Market Mall. Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cheonggyecheon - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dongdaemun Market Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gwangjang Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station - 4 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 11 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪마노핀익스프레스 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Conhas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Projec.D - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jean Frigo 장프리고 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Hostel near Myeongdong Street, connected to a rail/subway station in Seoul
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel.

This Seoul hostel is smoke free.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel offers 54 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (83 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Mobile key entry
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping fee: KRW 10000

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Mangrove Dongdaemun
Mangrove Dongdaemun Hostel
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Seoul
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 103 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lukas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, very affordable, and easy to use. No complaints!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
一人でシングルルームに宿泊しましたが、とても快適でした。部屋自体はそこまで広くないですが、洋服を収納できる場所も多く、デスクなどあったり、とても過ごしやすかったです。シャワーと洗面所が同じ場所にあるので、気になる方はいるかもしれません。次回も泊まりたいと思っています。
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Chi Wai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was my first time to do self check in/ check out in the hotel...
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Paggie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely recommend to friends if they are visiting Seoul! Such a nice hostel that has everything you need, even the laundry is free!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

KA FAI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
地點方便,很近地鐵站。機場巴士也在附近,進出機場都方便。附近亦有便利店。清潔也不錯,下次可以再入住。
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yau Chun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked it.
Stayed 28 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
太棒了
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
很棒
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

linpao

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Risa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
東大門エリアに歩いて行けるので、買い物に便利でした。洗濯機と乾燥機が無料なので、長期ステイにはありがたいです。
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nao

Liked: Cleanliness
部屋の設備は可もなく不可もなくですが立地がよく、セルフチェックインで簡潔だったのと、チェックイン前、チェックアウト後も荷物を預けられて便利だった。最上階から韓国らしい街並みがよく見えた
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yoko

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ベッドも清潔で快適でした。値段も大変満足です。
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

YUKO

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

sayuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
いつも利用させて頂いています。本当は満点以上の点数を付けたかったんですが、今回 朝に個人用ロッカーのあんしょ
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

ITO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
・Easy self check-in system. ・The walls in room are like thin so sometimes there'll be a lot of noise coming through from the neighbors.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

??

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

??

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Naoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025