20, Samil-Daero 32Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03163,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Cheonggyecheon Stream
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by Ssh Icon Hostel guests
Comfortable beds
Responsive staff
Laundry facilities
Convenient location
Well-stocked rooms
"Laundry facilities being included a huge plus."
Aleksandra from United Kingdom
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"Somehow rooms were bigger then on pictures, very good location close to center of the city and subway, clean and quite, have free laundry and its possible to leave bags in lobby♥"
Liubov from Russia
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"Localization is great. Near one (in my opinion nicest) Palace in Seoul- Changdeokgung."
Adrian from Poland
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Amenities
Ssh Icon Hostel provides a rooftop terrace that offers views of Seoul's skyline and a communal kitchen for guests to prepare meals. The hostel includes a common lounge where visitors can relax and socialize. Additionally, luggage storage and laundry services are available for added convenience.
Rooms
Dormitory-style accommodations feature bunk beds and personal lockers, catering to budget-conscious travelers. Private rooms offer additional privacy with en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. Every room includes key card access for enhanced security.
Location
Located in the heart of Seoul, Ssh Icon Hostel is within walking distance of major attractions such as Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Myeongdong shopping district. The hostel is situated just a short distance from various public transport options, making it easy to explore the city. Nearby dining options and convenience stores ensure guests have access to necessities.
Entertainment
The hostel organizes social events such as game nights and group outings, encouraging interaction among guests. Visitors can join guided city tours offered by the front desk, providing an immersive experience of Seoul's culture. A selection of board games and books is available for guests seeking low-key entertainment.
Dining
Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, including items like toast and coffee. The hostel's common area allows visitors to gather and share meals, promoting a sense of community. A selection of restaurants and cafes is located nearby for those looking to explore local cuisine.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Rooms: Dormitory-style accommodations with personal lockers
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with skyline views
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Gwangjang Market for the best bindaetteok pancakes.
Explore Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning traditional houses.
Discover the quirky Cat Cafe Myeongdong for feline cuddles.
Hike to the top of Namsan Tower for breathtaking city views.
Try Korean BBQ at Yakiniku Nanchu for a delicious dinner experience.
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4 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
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Soundproofed rooms
Dining table
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Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ssh Icon Hostel Location
20, Samil-Daero 32Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03163,
Seoul Special City
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20, Samil-Daero 32Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Republic Of Korea,
Seoul,
South Korea,
03163,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2200 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
4500 ft
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
3700 ft
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5200 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
3500 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
5100 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
5200 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
1.1
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
2200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
4900 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
2400 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
2600 ft
Museum
The National Folk Museum of Korea
1.2
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2700 ft
Market
Kwangjang Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
5100 ft
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
3800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
4200 ft
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.1
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4900 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
1.1
mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.1
mi
Palace
Unhyeongung
3100 ft
Nearby
Park
Tapgol Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Yang Mani. Kr
800 ft
58
Tiger Curry
1100 ft
112
Chanyang Jip
1300 ft
27 Donui-dong
Halmeoni Kalguksu
1200 ft
49-1 Donui-dong
Ilmi Sikdang
1200 ft
428
Mi Skirtmeat
1200 ft
7
The Moonbird Does Think Only of the Moon
2300 ft
14-3
Yujin Sikdang
1500 ft
40
Explore Seoul
Explore the Best of Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jongmyo Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Jongmyo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is dedicated to royal ancestral rites and features beautiful Confucian architecture.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Gyeongbokgung Palace offers stunning architecture and a glimpse into Korea's royal history, with changing of the guard ceremonies.
Bukchon Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
This traditional village presents picturesque hanoks, showcasing Korean heritage and culture amid beautiful surroundings.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
8 minutes' walk
A serene urban stream perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring art installations and landscaped spaces in the heart of the city.
Namsan Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Namsan Park features great trails and stunning views of Seoul, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Wellness at Spas
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation options include nearby spas offering a variety of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Yang Mani. Kr
3 minutes' walk
Yang Mani. Kr serves delicious Korean barbecue in a lively setting. Signature grilled meats and a range of sides await.
Tiger Curry
4 minutes' walk
Tiger Curry specializes in authentic Japanese curry dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and choices for all dietary preferences.
Live Jazz at All That Jazz
28 minutes' walk
A renowned venue offering live jazz performances, perfect for music lovers. Enjoy a drink in a relaxed atmosphere with friends.
Namsan Seoul Tower
30 minutes' walk
Namsan Tower offers breathtaking views and a revolving restaurant. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Train
Seoul Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.1
mi
Underground
Anguk5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 511 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Washing machines
Cons
Poor mattress
Strong odor
No replies
Poor quality
Guest reviews
based on 1226 reviews
8.4/10
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