74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
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Near Myeongdong Cathedral
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Olive Hostel R guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Easy access
Helpful host
Hot water
"Location in Myeongdong was excellent close to everything, subway (exit 4), Seoul tower, market and tour pick ups etc."
Vanessa from New Zealand
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"We like the area very accessible to Myeongdong with nearby 711 and train stations also we can do our laundry because we limited our baggage"
Anonymous from Philippines
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"It was in the perfect location especially for somebody how is new to South Korea and Seoul!"
Can from Belgium
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Amenities
Olive Hostel R offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and socializing. Guests can take advantage of communal kitchens, providing a space for preparing meals with fellow travelers. The hostel also features a lounge area for leisure and hosting events.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options including dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, catering to all types of travelers. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and personal lockers for added security. Shared bathrooms are maintained regularly for guest convenience.
Location
Olive Hostel R is centrally located in the vibrant Hongdae district, known for its nightlife and entertainment options. The area is well connected by public transport, making it easy to explore other parts of Seoul. Nearby attractions include parks, shopping areas, and cultural sites.
Dining
The hostel provides complimentary breakfast each morning, allowing guests to start their day off well. There are numerous dining options in the vicinity, ranging from local Korean cuisine to international fare. Guests can also join in on frequent group dining events organized by the hostel.
Entertainment
Regular social events and tours are organized, fostering a vibrant community experience among guests. The disturbance-free environment provides opportunities for relaxation along with social interaction. Olive Hostel R is also within walking distance to various nightlife spots and local events.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in the Hongdae district
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with stunning views
Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning
Entertainment: Regular social events and tours
Must-do experiences
Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and street snacks.
Explore the art at Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art for a cultural fix.
Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village to admire traditional Korean houses.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at the beautiful Shinjuku Tea House.
Take a sunset walk along the Cheonggyecheon Stream for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Small Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Olive Hostel R Location
74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
Map view
74, Toegye-Ro 18-Gil, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04630,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
4700 ft
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
2800 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
4600 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.5
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.5
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2300 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
3800 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
4900 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
4300 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.3
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
3600 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.0
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
4600 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.7
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.3
mi
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
4400 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.3
mi
Landmark
Street Museum
3500 ft
Nearby
K-beauty shopping
1200 ft
8-145 Yejang-dong
Seoul Animation Center
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Myeongdong Underground Shopping Center
1800 ft
Museum
3D Black Art Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
2000 ft
105
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
1100 ft
101
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
1200 ft
5
OhSnack
2400 ft
21
Tous Les Jours
1700 ft
129
Phomein
2200 ft
37
Ken Ro Ku Udong
2300 ft
45
Milky Bee Myeongdong
2000 ft
11
Gloria Jeans Coffee Myeongdong
2200 ft
3-1
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
1800 ft
137
Adnan Kebab Halal
400 ft
57
Explore Seoul
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
18 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul, with an observation deck and dining options for unique experiences.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district known for cosmetics, fashion, and street food, perfect for an energetic local shopping experience.
Bank of Korea Money Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing currency history and monetary policy, featuring exhibits with interactive displays and free admission.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Stunning historical site representing Korean architecture and royal culture, with changing of the guard ceremonies and beautiful gardens.
K-Beauty Shopping
5 minutes' walk
Exciting shopping experience dedicated to Korean beauty products, with many stores offering samples and skincare consultations.
Itaewon Children's Park
24 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and open spaces, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors with various picnic spots.
Seoul Animation Center
6 minutes' walk
Interactive entertainment venue featuring exhibitions on animation and comics, great for fans of all ages and genres.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
20 minutes' walk
Popular urban stream with a scenic walking path, ideal for a leisure stroll along water with art installations and events.
Isaac Toast Myeongdong
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its Korean-style toasted sandwiches, offering quick bites with a local flavor in a casual setting.
Mt. Nam Pork Cutlet
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for crispy pork cutlets and hearty meals in a friendly atmosphere, popular with locals and tourists alike.
Tea Stone Bakhin Webfoot Octopus
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious webfoot octopus dishes, offering an exquisite taste of Korean seafood in a relaxed dining environment.
Tous Les Jours
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery serving fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a light breakfast or snack in a cozy corner of the city.
Grevin Seoul
16 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, providing a fun experience for all ages.
Namsangol Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
Traditional village showcasing restored hanoks (Korean houses) with cultural performances, perfect for families and history buffs.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Architectural landmark hosting exhibitions, fashion shows, and cultural events, great for design enthusiasts and trendsetters.
Myeongdong Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Historic Catholic cathedral known for its stunning Neo-Gothic architecture, hosting regular masses and special events.