Located in the heart of Sinchon-Hongdae, OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae offers a vibrant retreat near Yeonsei University and Ewha Woman's University. Take advantage of yoga classes, an arcade/game room, or unwind with a book from the library. Connect to WiFi and enjoy bike rentals, express check-out and luggage storage.
OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae features a ski shuttle and puts you within a 10-minute walk of Yonsei University. Guests who don't hit the slopes can visit the fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences at this Baroque hostel include washers/dryers and fridges. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Shinchon Station is 4 minutes and Sinchon Station is 6 minutes.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Thai
At a glance
Hotel size
30 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Free supervised childcare
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Transfers
Airport shuttle during limited hours*
Off-site
Ski shuttle*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Barbecue grills
Travelling with children
Free supervised childcare/activities
Local/corner shop
What to do
Yoga classes
Working away
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (10 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bike hire
Bike storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2010
ATM/banking
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Television in common areas
Fitness centre
Arcade/games room
Bike parking
Baroque architecture
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Ski
Ski shuttle (surcharge)
Room amenities
Be entertained
Tablet computer
30-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels
First-run films
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Washer and dryer
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Soundproofed rooms
Freshen up
Bath or shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Stay connected
In-room computer
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free international and local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
Stovetop
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of KRW 10000.00 per person
Ski shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for KRW 25000.0 per night
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
Does OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is KRW 10000.00 per person.
What are the check-in and check-out times at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (5-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (14-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation on-site includes yoga. Enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, an arcade and a picnic area. OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae like?
OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae is located on the boardwalk in Sinchon-dong, a short 4-minute walk from Shinchon Station and 6 minutes' walk from Yonsei University. Travellers say that the hostel is in a great location.
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OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
8/10 Very good
5 Jan 2025
Richard was a very approachable and sincere host. Always checks up on you and makes sure your stay is comfortable and convenient.
Ervin
Ervin, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
The owner was very nice.
Amanda
Amanda, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Dec 2024
Richard is very friendly and helpful
johnathon
johnathon, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 May 2024
Good location and nice service, will choose to stay next time!!
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Nov 2024
This hostel is located in an excellent downtown position. Convenient for transportation, shopping or just wandering. Although the space is not luxurious, the cost value is superior. The owner can speak several languages, and kindly to provide required help to travelers.
YAO-CHING
YAO-CHING, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Oct 2024
Clean and comfortable stay for the price
Nice host. Clean room. Convenient area. Wet bathroom made it slightly inconvenient, but overall good stay.
Ernest
Ernest, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Apr 2024
The Train station is nearby, very good service and the room was clean!
Fabio
Fabio, 15-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Feb 2024
Loved our stay here! Host (Richard) is great and the area has lots to explore! Accommodations are excellent.
Samantha
Samantha, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Jul 2024
Nice owner, very convinient
Soyi
Soyi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Oct 2024
The housekeeper was very friendly and provided a lot of transportation and dietary suggestions, saving more time to explore Seoul.
When entering for the first time with luggage, please enter through the side door~
MENG-JEN
MENG-JEN, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Aug 2024
The host was really kind. Clean and quiet. Reasonable price
희주
희주, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Jun 2024
The owner, Richard is very kind and speaks many languages, and is always willing to help you out
Parman
Parman, 14-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Feb 2024
Easy to navigate and close to the train station - just a 5 minute walk. Hostel owner is helpful with directions and information regarding the area.
Michaela
Michaela, 9-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 Sept 2023
Friendly
Well located
Clean and comfy
Lynette
Lynette, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Jun 2024
Location very convenient. Hostel is very close to Sinchon station, main street and university areas. Lots of great food options even at night. Richard is a very great and helpful host. I will come again. Thanks
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct 2023
We enjoyed staying at Oppa hostel. The location is good and near the subway and groceries. staff is very friendly and passion.
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb 2024
The property is clean and just a five minute walk to Sinchon Station. The owner is very friendly and checked in on my friend and I every day to make sure we could find everything we needed.
Malinda
Malinda, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Jun 2024
Richard is a great host! He is always helpful and makes sure that everything goes smoothly.
The room was very clean and had everything I needed.
Sinchon area is the best, very lively, with many cafes, restaurants and shops around.
Will definitely go back in my next stay in Seoul!
Super recommended
Rana Incze
Rana Incze, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Mar 2023
The host is so nice!!
Location is also convenient.
KA YAN
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jan 2024
Last patron of 2023. Easy check in, convenient location. Highly recommend!
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Mar 2023
Brilliant stay and amazing host
Had a brilliant stay at OPPA hostel! The manager Richard was amazing and became our friend on our stay there (even played football with him and his team!) The area is great to get around the city and has loads of restaurants outside the door!
Leo
Leo, 4-night trip
6/10 Good
11 Jun 2024
Good
DAE WOO
DAE WOO, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2023
The stay is valuable, Hotel is located exit 4 in Sinchon station, where are lots places to go. Price is very good in downtown Seoul. Staff is friendly, willing to satisfy your need and provide help.
Crystal
Crystal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Nov 2023
location is very convenient. room inside has hair dryer, sleepers, big screen tv, hangers, refrigerator same as hotel. Price is reasonable.
Vivian
10/10 Exceptional
20 Mar 2024
The owner is very nice and helpful. Location is very near station and bus stop. The room is same as the picture shown, clean and proper size. Communication is not a problem since the owner knows a few languages. I'll definitely book this place again for my next visit.