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Best Seoul hostels

These are the best prices for 4월 17 - 24.
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Seoul

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Seoul with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Seoul?

Hostels are cheapest in Seoul in January, with average rates of ₱778/night. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at ₱5,359/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Seoul?

Saturday offers the lowest rates in Seoul, with an average nightly price of ₱1,031/night. The highest prices are found on Monday, with average rates at ₱8,542/night.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Seoul?

The most popular neighbourhood in Seoul among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Jongno-gu, with an average price of ₱2,554. Hostel Korea - Original, Hostel Tommy 50 off sale for 10th Anniversary on 2026, and Hotel Venue G rank among the highest-rated hotels in Jongno-gu.

How early should you book a hostel in Seoul?

Book at least 70 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Seoul hostel.

How much is a Seoul hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
December
₱3,679
₱1,844
Cheapest month to stay with an average 76% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 67% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Seoul hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Seoul, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Seoul in January and July.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Seoul if you stay on a Saturday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 70 days before your stay to get the best price for a Seoul hostel.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Seoul

  • What are the best hostels near Hongdae Area?

    Hongdae Area is a popular area in Seoul and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Nabi Hostel or Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae Foreigner only for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Hongdae Area.

  • How much is a hostel in Seoul for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Seoul in the last 3 hours was ₱727 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was ₱10,723. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is ₱727.

  • How much is a hostel in Seoul for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Seoul hostel for this weekend for as low as ₱1,114. Users have also found 3 star hotels from ₱1,114 and 4-star plus hotels from ₱21,449.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Seoul?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Seoul is ₱4,897 compared to ₱12,588 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Seoul?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Seoul by showing you the exact location of each hostel.