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Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, connected to a rail/subway station in Seoul

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Exterior
Shared fridge, microwave
Sports facility
Cafe
Sports facility

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
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Dongdaemun Market Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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Stay Single

Stay Single

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

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Stay Bunk

Stay Bunk

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

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Stay 201

Stay 201

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, memory foam beds, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 Persons)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a walk-in closet, and a bunk bed with a headboard.

Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 Persons)

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

About the area

Seoul

Jung-gu stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Jung-gu hostel, you'll find Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cheonggyecheon - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Dongdaemun Market Mall - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Gwangjang Market - 14 min walk - 1.2 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
  • ‪Arirang Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Hostel near Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, 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
  • 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

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

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 7 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 7 are welcome.

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 11000

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

  • Children 7 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel to the airport?

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel is 20.5 mi (55-min drive) away from the Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel on Jun 28, 2026 start from CA $84, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel.

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel offer free breakfast?

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (4-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel have a pool?

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel to downtown Seoul?

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel is 1.7 mi away from Seoul.

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 112 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

WAI TSZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient with self checkin, location is good with airport bus nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice, the room was good! Sometimes the cleanliness was not perfect, but overall ok. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lau Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a quite and clean place for traveller to rest and chill.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

aki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
easy to access the subway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher

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

10/10 Excellent

Yau Chun

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

8/10 Good

Yin Chi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

KEIKO

Liked: Amenities
wome's room on the ground floor was clogged.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

TOMOMI

Liked: Cleanliness
洗面とシャワーのお湯がポンプのように勝手に強弱が出て水圧と温度にムラがあった。また水を使っていなくても流して止めるような音がしており気になった。一度の利用で排水が詰まり気味で、表面的に詰まっている様子はなかったので根本的なものだと思う。以前利用したときはこれらは気にならなかった。 立地はとても便利。
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

??

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
いつも快適に宿泊しております。ありがとうございました。
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

TAKAKO

Liked: Cleanliness
綺麗なホテルでした！
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Junko

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
セブンイレブンが閉店していた。
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olaf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sauberes Zimmer
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yi-Hsin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
機場巴士6001可到（走路3分鐘）附近有GS25，在東大門DDP鬧區旁邊，離地鐵站走路10分鐘，6人宿舍空間有點小，大行李會打不開，較適合小行李箱
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
清潔な客室、アクセスがいい
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Motofumi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
スタッフさんの対応とお部屋のデザインセンスが良かったです
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chi

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

10/10 Excellent

Chi

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yoko

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