How does Olive Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Seoul?

In Seoul, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of £71. Olive Hostel is £36 cheaper than the city average at just £35/night. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Olive Hostel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

Driving distance from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Olive Hostel and vice versa is 10.1 mi and the overall drive time is about 30 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Olive Hostel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Olive Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Seoul Gimpo Intl. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Olive Hostel have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Olive Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Olive Hostel is +82 (0) 109 111 5308 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Olive Hostel to Seoul city centre?

Getting to Seoul city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 0.5 mi away from Olive Hostel. In Seoul city centre you will find Gwanghwamun, along with many other popular sights and things to do. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Olive Hostel?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Olive Hostel, call +82 (0) 109 111 5308 to speak with a front desk representative. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Olive Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Olive Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Olive Hostel?

You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Olive Hostel?

Laundry services are available at Olive Hostel. Contact the property reception for additional information. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Olive Hostel, Seoul to Gwanghwamun?

Gwanghwamun is within walking distance (1.3 mi) from Olive Hostel, Seoul. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul close to Olive Hostel?

Yes, Bukchon Hanok Village is only 1.4 mi from Olive Hostel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Olive Hostel

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

2 class rating

43-7, Namsandong-2ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-042

+82 (0) 109 111 5308

9.0

Wonderful

based on 472 reviews

472 verified ratings

Provider

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About Olive Hostel, Seoul

Seoul Global Hostel is located in Seoul and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as Myeongdong Cathedral, N Seoul Tower and Namdaemun Market. It is also conveniently situated within a 10-minute walk of Chungmuro Subway Station (Line 3 & 4). The hostel has 25 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Amenities include free wireless internet, an airport shuttle and a rooftop terrace. A tour desk is in-house and Myeong-dong Subway Station (Line 4) is minutes away on foot, making it convenient for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. Seoul Global Hostel features rooms equipped with a shower. The area near the hostel has a variety of cafés and restaurants. Guests can also visit the Namdaemun Gate.

Rooms

Mon 20/4

Tue 21/4

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Internet
Laundry service
Laundry facilities
Air-conditioned
Designated smoking area
Storage available

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned
Internet

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Laundry service

Parking and transportation

Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

Designated smoking area

General

Storage available

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful472 verified ratings

8.7Couples

9.0Families

8.9Solo

9.1Friends

Pros +

"near to myeongdong at a very good price, just that its uphill walk." (in 23 reviews)
Super friendly and helpful staff! (in 34 reviews)
Great location and super friendly staff. (in 58 reviews)

Cons -

Bathroom is very small. (in 6 reviews)

Olive Hostel room booking info

Value for money

9.0

Location rating

9.1

Distance to city centre

0.5 mi

Nearest airport

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Distance to airport

10.1 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Olive Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Seoul?
In Seoul, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of £71. Olive Hostel is £36 cheaper than the city average at just £35/night.
How far is Olive Hostel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?
Driving distance from Seoul Gimpo Intl to Olive Hostel and vice versa is 10.1 mi and the overall drive time is about 30 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Olive Hostel from Seoul Gimpo Intl?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Olive Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Seoul Gimpo Intl.
Does Olive Hostel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Olive Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Olive Hostel is +82 (0) 109 111 5308.
How close is Olive Hostel to Seoul city centre?
Getting to Seoul city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 0.5 mi away from Olive Hostel. In Seoul city centre you will find Gwanghwamun, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for Olive Hostel?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Olive Hostel, call +82 (0) 109 111 5308 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Olive Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Olive Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Olive Hostel?
You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
Is there laundry service in Olive Hostel?
Laundry services are available at Olive Hostel. Contact the property reception for additional information.
What is the distance from Olive Hostel, Seoul to Gwanghwamun?
Gwanghwamun is within walking distance (1.3 mi) from Olive Hostel, Seoul.
Is Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul close to Olive Hostel?
Yes, Bukchon Hanok Village is only 1.4 mi from Olive Hostel.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Seoul?
There are 6,324 operators available for hotels in Seoul as of April 2026.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Seoul?
Prices for hotels in Seoul were last updated today.

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Olive Hostel location: 43-7, Namsandong-2ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-042

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Sungnyemun Gate0.5 mi

Gwanghwamun1.3 mi

Bukchon Hanok Village1.4 mi

Gyeongbokgung Palace1.4 mi

Dongdaemun Market1.5 mi

Changdeokgung Palace1.5 mi

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