Olive hostel W

Hotel Description

Welcome to Olive Hostel W, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the heart of Seoul, South Korea. Located at 1-2FL, 1, Sogong-ro 6na-gil in the vibrant Jung-gu district, this welcoming establishment offers travelers a comfortable retreat in one of Asia’s most dynamic capitals. With a solid rating of 7.2, Olive Hostel W has established itself as a reliable choice for visitors seeking convenience, comfort, and value in Seoul’s urban center. The hostel’s strategic position in Jung-gu—one of Seoul’s most historic and central districts—places guests within easy reach of the city’s rich tapestry of cultural landmarks, shopping destinations, and culinary delights.

The Jung-gu district where Olive Hostel W is situated represents the beating heart of Seoul, offering a fascinating blend of traditional Korean heritage and modern metropolitan energy. From the hostel, guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Myeongdong Shopping Street, one of Seoul’s premier shopping destinations known for its trendy boutiques, cosmetic stores, and street food stalls. The iconic Namdaemun Market, Korea’s largest traditional market with over 600 years of history, is also within walking distance, offering an authentic glimpse into Korean commerce and culture. For those interested in Seoul’s historical side, the majestic Deoksugung Palace with its stone-wall road is accessible from the hostel, providing a serene contrast to the bustling city surroundings. The central location also ensures excellent connectivity via Seoul’s efficient public transportation system, with nearby metro stations offering easy access to other famous Seoul landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and the trendy neighborhoods of Hongdae and Gangnam.

Olive Hostel W embodies the perfect balance between affordability and comfort, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers who don’t want to compromise on location or essential amenities. While maintaining the friendly, community-oriented atmosphere typical of hostels, Olive Hostel W elevates the experience with its thoughtful services and attention to detail. The hostel occupies the first and second floors of its building, offering guests a convenient street-level entrance and respite from Seoul’s sometimes hilly terrain. With its 7.2 rating, Olive Hostel W has earned a reputation for delivering reliable service and clean accommodations—qualities particularly valued by savvy travelers exploring a foreign city. Whether you’re a solo adventurer looking to connect with fellow travelers, a couple seeking an economical base for exploring Seoul, or a small group of friends embarking on a Korean adventure, Olive Hostel W provides a welcoming environment to return to after days spent discovering the wonders of Seoul. Its combination of a prime Jung-gu location, comfortable accommodations, and reasonable pricing makes Olive Hostel W a thoughtful choice for visitors wanting to experience the authentic pulse of South Korea’s fascinating capital city.

Rooms

• Superior Single Room with 1 single bed for 1 adult
• Double Room with Private Bathroom with 1 double bed, or and 2 single beds for 2 adults
• Deluxe Queen Room with 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults
• Family Studio with 1 bunk bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults
• Three-Bedroom Loft Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 2 large double beds and 2 × 1 single bed for 7 adults
• Two-Bedroom Loft Apartment with 3 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 single bed for 5 adults

Reviews

• Elle from Thailand (8/10)

  Modernized design tiny apartment. Owner/Staff are very helpful and supportive.

• Bence from Austria (8/10)

  The hostel is in a really good and safe area, 5 minutes away from the subway station

• Yilmaz from Turkey (6/10)

  Konum

• Roza from Kazakhstan (7/10)

  Nice location , stuff was friendly and helpful

• Muffie from United States (8/10)

  The location is terrific – right at the base of Namsam Mountain
  The beds are incredibly comfortable!
  Well appointed

• Sergio from Ireland (7/10)

  Basic price, basic room overall a worth deal

• Duncan from Japan (7/10)

  My booking was accepted at very last minute and communication was good. The location was very close to the station which was super convenient.

• Peter from Netherlands (8/10)

  It is a self contained appartement with lots of space in a perfect location for the area

• Merv from Australia (7/10)

  It’s location and price

• Fatin from Malaysia (8/10)

  The price is affordable. The host even help us to put our luggage inside the room. The host even let the air cond on when we check in late afternoon on the first day.

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