Original Backpackers Seoul

About Original Backpackers

Located just 700 metres from Dongdaemun Market, Original Backpackers is a hostel in Seoul offering 17 rooms with free WiFi and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy the terrace and benefit from express check-in and check-out services.

Within walking distance are Gwangjang Market and Bangsan Market, both approximately 1.4 km away, while Jongmyo Shrine lies 2.1 km from the property. Changgyeonggung Palace is located 2.2 km away, with Changdeokgung Palace at a distance of 2.3 km. Gimpo International Airport is situated 21 km from the hostel.

The accommodation features air-conditioned rooms equipped with beds ranging from single to triple occupancy configurations. Each room includes essentials such as wardrobes, work desks, sofas, heating, trouser presses, irons and bed linens alongside seating areas for added comfort. Shared bathrooms are well-appointed with showers, bidets, hairdryers, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests have access to fully equipped kitchenettes featuring refrigerators, ovens, microwaves and kitchenware along with dining tables for meal preparation or socializing in the shared kitchen area. Additional amenities include washing machines and tumble dryers for laundry needs as well as lockers for secure storage of belongings. The hostel provides free WiFi throughout all areas plus television sets with streaming services available in certain rooms. Safety features comprise carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors while luggage storage facilities add convenience.