1-2Fl, 1, Sogong-Ro 6Na-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-876,
Seoul Special City
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Close to N Seoul Tower
Nice
6.9
8.7
/10
Loved by Olive Hostel W guests
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Good water heater
Nearby bus stops
"The location is terrific - right at the base of Namsam Mountain."
Muffie from United States
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"It is a self contained appartement with lots of space in a perfect location for the area"
Peter from Netherlands
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"Close to the tourist attraction in Myengdong but the place is still quite."
Dang from Vietnam
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Amenities
Olive Hostel W offers direct access to the lively Hongdae district, home to an array of shops and entertainment. The hostel includes a cozy common area featuring games, a mini-library, and dining space. Guests can utilize shared kitchen facilities, allowing for home-cooked meals and social interaction.
Rooms
Accommodations include a range of options from private rooms to dormitories that cater to various budgets. The hostel offers bed linens and towels, promoting a hassle-free stay. Air-conditioned rooms provide comfort throughout the changing seasons in Seoul.
Location
Strategically situated in Seoul's hip Hongdae area, the hostel lies within walking distance of popular attractions like the Hongdae Free Market. Guests can explore vibrant nightlife, art spaces, and local eateries just steps away from the doorstep. Public transportation options are readily accessible for venturing beyond the local scene.
Dining
The Olive Hostel W features an on-site café that serves breakfast options daily, providing an easy start to the day. Guests can also enjoy a variety of nearby restaurants offering Korean cuisine and international dishes. Convenience and variety in dining ensure guests experience local flavors.
Entertainment
The hostel hosts regular themed events and cultural sessions to enhance social interactions among guests. Guests can participate in cooking classes and art workshops for a deeper connection to Korean culture. The lively Hongdae area provides endless opportunities for nightlife entertainment and live music.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the lively Hongdae district
Rooms: Private rooms and dormitories available
Dining: On-site café serving breakfast
Entertainment: Themed events and cultural sessions
Must-do experiences
Taste authentic bibimbap at Gogung in Myeongdong, a local favorite.
Visit the Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning traditional architecture.
Don't miss the vibrant Gwangjang Market for local street food delights.
Explore the Seoul Museum of Art for unique contemporary exhibitions.
Catch the sunset at Namsan Tower for breathtaking city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Studio
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Olive Hostel W Location
1-2Fl, 1, Sogong-Ro 6Na-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-876,
Seoul Special City
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1-2Fl, 1, Sogong-Ro 6Na-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-876,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.1
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.1
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
2900 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.5
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.5
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2900 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.0
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.0
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
2900 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.0
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
5100 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.0
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
5100 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
mi
Landmark
Seoul Animation Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.0
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Street Museum
2900 ft
Museum
3D Black Art Museum
2900 ft
Nearby
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2000 ft
40 Sejong-daero
Namdaemun
2000 ft
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2000 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
1700 ft
105
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
1100 ft
101
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
1000 ft
5
Starbucks Myeongdong
1800 ft
101
OhSnack
2200 ft
21
Phomein
1900 ft
37
Ken Ro Ku Udong
2000 ft
45
Tous Les Jours
1700 ft
129
GogiJuneun NaengmyeonJip Myeongdong 1
2300 ft
2F 22-2 Chungmuro 1-ga
Milky Bee Myeongdong
2000 ft
11
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
2200 ft
3-1
Adnan Kebab Halal
400 ft
57
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
1800 ft
137
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Olive Hostel W
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunset photography.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
8 minutes' walk
Famous shopping district filled with global and local brands, street food vendors, and the vibrant hustle of city life.
War Memorial of Korea
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive military museum showcasing Korea's military history through extensive displays and monuments.
Hiking in Namsan Park
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails perfect for hiking with views of N Seoul Tower and greenery, suitable for all fitness levels.
Relaxation at a Spa
8 minutes' walk
Indulge in traditional Korean spa experiences for relaxation, featuring saunas, massages, and wellness treatments.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for Korean-style toast sandwiches. A must-try is the signature Isaac Toast filled with various fillings.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite specializing in crispy pork cutlets and cozy ambiance, perfect for a satisfying meal after a day of touring.
Live Jazz at Club Evans
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club featuring live performances, attracting both tourists and locals with a passion for great music.
Seoul Animation Center
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue showcasing animation exhibits, workshops, and screenings-great for kids and animation fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Train
Seoul Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
Underground
Myeong-dong5 min
·
1400 ft
Hoehyeon6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Cozy place
Good value
Cons
Old hostel
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
6.9/10
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