Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa

Hostel within easy reach of Myeongdong Street

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Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Also, Bukchon Hanok Village and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park are a short five-minute drive away. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Jongno 3-ga Station is 5 minutes and Anguk Station is 7 minutes.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (4)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
£29
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr

Room options

Showing 11 of 11 rooms
Interior
Shared Dormitory, Women only (for 8 people) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Shared Dormitory, Women only (for 8 people) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only (for 8 people)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
Interior
Superior Double Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Superior Double Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Superior Double Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Interior
Deluxe Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Deluxe Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Deluxe Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Standard Twin Room | Interior
Standard Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
Interior
Shared Dormitory, Women only (for 4 people) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Shared Dormitory, Women only (for 4 people) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only (for 4 people)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
Interior
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
Interior
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard 2-bed Room

  • Sleeps 2
Bathroom | Slippers
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe 2-bed Room

  • Sleeps 2
Interior
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

8-Bed Female Dormitory Room (Rate Per Bed)

  • Sleeps 1
Interior
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 X Bed In 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room (Rate Per Bed) (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
48 Jong-ro 17-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03140

What's nearby

  • Insa-dong - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cheonggyecheon - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Myeongdong Street - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) - 53 min drive
  • Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) - 70 min drive
  • Seoul Station - 12 min drive
  • Haengsin Station - 18 min drive
  • Anyang Station - 24 min drive
  • Jongno 3-ga Station - 5 min walk
  • Anguk Station - 7 min walk
  • Jonggak Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪종로진낙지 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪유진식당 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪종로빈대떡 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Friends - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪육쌈냉면 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa

Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Also, Bukchon Hanok Village and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park are a short five-minute drive away. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Jongno 3-ga Station is 5 minutes and Anguk Station is 7 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 22 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 AM
    • Express check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age – 19
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 19

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property only accepts cash.
Property Registration Number 2026-000003
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in is available.

Is there an on-site casino at Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (4-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (11-min drive) are both nearby.

What's the area around Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa like?

Halfrest Hostel Jongno Insa is a short 5-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station and 14 minutes' walk from Myeongdong Street.

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