Original Backpackers Seoul
- 313-3, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, 03105 Seoul,
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Property Info: 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.
Reasons to Choose Us
Complimentary WiFi
Temperature control
Smoke-free property
Patio
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Rooms: 17View Prices
Room Availability
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
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- Sitting area,
- Garbage bins,
- Climate control,
- Indoor heating,
- Trousers press,
- Pillow without feathers,
- Work desk,
- Clothing storage or cupboard,
- Laundry machine,
- Couch,
- Garment hanging rack,
- Electrical converter,
- Separate entryway,
- Clothes iron,
- Power outlet near the bed,
- Clothes dryer
- Bathroom tissue,
- Communal bathroom,
- Complimentary toiletries,
- Hair drying equipment,
- Shower facilities,
- Restroom,
- Tooth cleaning brush,
- Hair cleanser,
- Toilet with bidet,
- Body wash,
- Footwear for indoors
- Wine goblets,
- Cooking utensils,
- Small kitchen area,
- Mini fridge,
- Eating space,
- Cooking oven,
- Bread toaster,
- Coffee maker,
- Assorted fruits,
- Patio furniture,
- Microwave oven,
- Eating table,
- Bottled water,
- Al fresco dining space
- Bed linens,
- Bath towels
- Patio
- Individual reading light,
- Noise-cancelling earplugs
- CO (carbon monoxide) detector,
- Fire alarm,
- Emergency fire extinguisher
- Individual air conditioning in guest rooms
Size: 7 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 1 
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
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Size: 15 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
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Size: 20 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Economy Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Amenities and photosSize: 13 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 2
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
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Size: 15 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed, Bunk bed
Number of guests: 3
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
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Size: 15 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 2
On-site Amenities
General
- Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities
- Film screening evenings
- Cultural tours or workshops
- Live sports events (televised)
Services
- Online services
- Wireless Internet
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Pool and wellness
- Beach chairs or sun loungers
- Sunshades
Reception services
- Quick check-in/check-out
- Baggage holding area
- Secure storage compartments
- Billing statement available
Common areas
- Outdoor patio
- Communal kitchen
- Common living room with TV
- Patio furniture
Cleaning services
- Washing service
Business facilities
- Facsimile and photocopy services
Miscellaneous
- Noise-reducing rooms
- Climate control
- Smoke-free property
- Climate control system
- Assigned smoking zone
Safety & security
- Round-the-clock security
- Security alert system
- Fire detection alarms
- Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
- Exterior video surveillance
- Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features
- Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
- Availability of first aid kits
- Face coverings available for guests
Physical distancing
- Touch-free check-in/check-out
- Non-cash payment options
Internet
- Complimentary WiFi!
- The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Parking
- Details about parking facilities are not available.
Property Rules
Check-in
- From 15:00 Until 23:30 hours
Check-out
- From 06:00 Until 11:00 hours
Pets
- Pets are not permitted.
Important informationPlease inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Original Backpackers, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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Clean, modern rooms. Rooftop view nice. Staff helpful with directions and tips. Location convenient for exploring nearby attractions. Breakfast included, simple but good. Overall solid place to stay.
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What room options are available?
- Single Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Economy Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
- Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom