Itaewon Backpackers

2.0 star property
Central hostel connected to a shopping center, within easy reach of N Seoul Tower

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In the heart of Seoul, Itaewon Backpackers offers a vibrant atmosphere with a daily manager's reception, outdoor barbecue grills, and lush gardens. Relax on the sun-kissed terrace or explore nearby N Seoul Tower with free bicycle rentals. Enjoy convenient amenities like express check-in and in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Weekly housekeeping provided
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Hair dryer

Room options

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Double Room (Shared Bathroom )

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room (4 Person Room, Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room (6 Person Room, Private Bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Bunk Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room (5 Person Room, Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
19-8 Itaewon-ro 36-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Seoul, 140-891

What's nearby

  • Itawon Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Seoul Central Mosque - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Leeum Samsung Museum of Art - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Blue Square - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Namsan Mountain Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 48 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 64 min drive
  • Seoul Station - 11 min drive
  • Haengsin Station - 20 min drive
  • Anyang Station - 23 min drive
  • Itaewon Station - 8 min walk
  • Hangangjin Station - 11 min walk
  • Hannam Station - 17 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪다운타우너 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Truffle Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BARBARA'S KITCHEN - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪테라로사 커피 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪아르모니움 (Harmonium) - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Itaewon Backpackers

Itaewon Backpackers puts you just a 5-minute drive from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Myeongdong Street. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Free bike rentals, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Itaewon Station is 8 minutes and Hangangjin Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - midnight
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
    • Offsite parking nearby (KRW 1800 per hour)
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Free daily reception

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Weekly housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of KRW 75000 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of KRW 10000 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs KRW 1800 per hour

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Itaewon Backpackers
Itaewon Backpackers Hostel
Itaewon Backpackers Hostel Seoul
Itaewon Backpackers Seoul
Itaewon Backpackers Seoul
Itaewon Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Itaewon Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Seoul

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Itaewon Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Itaewon Backpackers?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Itaewon Backpackers.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Itaewon Backpackers?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is KRW 75000 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Itaewon Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of KRW 10000 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Itaewon Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (5-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (8-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Itaewon Backpackers and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Itaewon Backpackers also has a garden.

What's the area around Itaewon Backpackers like?

Itaewon Backpackers is in Yongsan-gu, a short 8-minute walk from Itaewon Station and 16 minutes' walk from Namsan Mountain Park.

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