440, Geumho-Dong 2-Ga,
Seoul,
South Korea,
133-803,
Seoul Special City
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Near Seoul Forest
Guest rating
4.4
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Chris Hostel guests
Interesting layout
Close proximity
Quiet area
Good price
Private bathroom
Free toast
"Close to the station."
Ratchanat from Thailand
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"Great place with very interesting layout."
Ulises from Czechia
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Location
Chris Hostel is situated in the trendy district of Hongdae, known for its youthful energy and artistic vibe. The hostel is within walking distance to Hongik University Station, which provides easy access to subway lines connecting guests to key attractions around Seoul. Guests can explore nearby cafes, galleries, and boutique shops, all within a few minutes from the hostel.
Amenities
The hostel offers a fully equipped communal kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals or enjoy social dining experiences. Game rooms, a cozy lounge with entertainment options, and free laundry facilities provide extra convenience for guests. Additionally, an outdoor terrace offers a relaxing spot to unwind and connect with fellow travelers.
Rooms
Chris Hostel provides a variety of sleeping arrangements, including dormitory-style rooms and private accommodations. Each room is fitted with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. Bunk beds with personal lockers offer a blend of comfort and security for all guests.
Dining
The hostel offers complimentary breakfast every morning, giving guests a convenient start to their day. There are also nearby dining options featuring local Korean cuisine and international fare. Guests can easily find diverse food spots within walking distance from the hostel.
Entertainment
Chris Hostel hosts various social events, including game nights and movie screenings, which facilitate connections among travelers. Nearby nightlife options in Hongdae include clubs and live music venues catering to diverse tastes. Guests can conveniently explore the vibrant local scene just a short walk from their accommodation.
Highlights
Location: Hongdae district, vibrant creative scene
Dining: Complimentary breakfast available daily
Rooms: Dormitory-style rooms with personal lockers
Amenities: Fully equipped communal kitchen
“The proximity to the subway and readily available restaurants and convenience stores offer undeniable convenience. While some may find the facilities dated and note potential maintenance issues, the reasonable price and practical amenities like a shared laundry may appeal to budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
3 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Chris Hostel Location
440, Geumho-Dong 2-Ga,
Seoul,
South Korea,
133-803,
Seoul Special City
Map view
440, Geumho-Dong 2-Ga,
Seoul,
South Korea,
133-803,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.7
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2.9
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.4
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2.0
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.9
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.9
mi
Park
Seoul Forest
1.2
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.5
mi
Museum
D Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.6
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
2.4
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
2.8
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.9
mi
Museum
National Museum of Korea
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cosa Mart at Sindang
2700 ft
Museum
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.6
mi
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
2.1
mi
Landmark
WellBeing Mart
3800 ft
Landmark
Sindang-dong Little Library
4100 ft
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
1.0
mi
Landmark
Seoul Jung-gu Municipal Library
4500 ft
Landmark
Gwanghuimun gate
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eungbong Neighborhood Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon
1.8
mi
Nearby
Hanma-eumbubu Dental Clinic
400 ft
Homeplus Express at Geumho
500 ft
modetour singumho branch
700 ft
Restaurants
Seupe Syeol Bean
400 ft
152-1
Gondeure Leaf Wraps and Rice House
400 ft
1
Geumho Bulgogi
400 ft
1
Twosome Place
1700 ft
107
Sodamchon - Yaksu Jikyeong
3700 ft
30
One Heart Pig's Feet
2400 ft
295-5
Street Cold Buckwheat Noodles
2300 ft
295-7
Mountain Chae Dang
3100 ft
102
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Chris Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes walking
A modern architectural marvel, known for its futuristic design and exhibitions, hosting various cultural events.
Namsangol Hanok Village
25 minutes walking
Traditional Korean houses set in a serene park environment, featuring cultural experiences and beautiful gardens.
War Memorial of Korea
45 minutes walking
An insightful museum showcasing Korea's military history with extensive exhibits, including outdoor displays.
Seoul Forest
25 minutes walking
A large park with walking trails, deer, and art installations, offering a pleasant escape from the city bustle.
Namsan Park Hiking
25 minutes walking
A scenic hike up to N Seoul Tower, providing breathtaking views of Seoul from the top; perfect for outdoor lovers.
Seoul Yoga Center
10 minutes driving
A peaceful yoga studio offering classes for all levels, ideal for relaxation and wellness in the busy city.
Dongdaemun Night Market
25 minutes walking
A vibrant market experience with street food, fashion shops, and local artisan crafts, great for those seeking adventure.
Seupe Syeol Bean
2 minutes walking
Offers delicious local dishes, specializing in Korean pancakes and side dishes in a casual setting.
Gondeure Leaf Wraps and Rice House
2 minutes walking
Known for its unique herb rice wraps, providing a healthy Korean dining experience with a cozy atmosphere.
Twosome Place
7 minutes walking
A trendy café chain serving delightful desserts and coffee, perfect for relaxed meetings or family outings.
Live Club Day
20 minutes driving
Vibrant venue hosting local bands and live music events, providing a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Cinemark Theater
15 minutes driving
A family-friendly theater showcasing the latest blockbusters; great for a relaxing evening out.
Namsan Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
A serene garden environment featuring themed gardens and walking paths, perfect for a peaceful day outside.