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Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation
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Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (106)
$31 nightly
The price is $35
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Korstay Sookmyung Woman's Univ - Campus Accommodation
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top neighborhoods in Seoul

Myeongdong showing shopping, street scenes and a city

Myeong-dong

Major shopping and tourism hub, Myeongdong boasts mid-to-high priced retail stores, international brands, and Korean cosmetics. Explore pedestrian-friendly streets, visit Myeongdong Cathedral, and easily access Seoul Subway Lines 2 and 4.

Gangnam featuring outdoor art

Gangnam-gu

Heavily concentrated wealth and high-end shopping areas like Apgujeong, COEX Mall, and Garosugil define this district. Explore Bongeun Temple and savor modern Korean cuisine at upscale restaurants near Park Hyatt Hotel.

Hongdae which includes street scenes, outdoor art and signage

Hongdae

Urban arts and indie music thrive near Hongik University, with graffiti murals adorning Hongdae Mural Street and live music venues aplenty. Shop at independent clothing stalls, vintage shops, and visit quirky theme cafes.

Chegiil-tong which includes flowers

Dongdaemun-gu

Home to the University of Seoul and bustling Cheongnyangni Station, Dongdaemun District offers a lively atmosphere with Gyeongdong Market's herbal medicine and agricultural delights. Explore cultural sites like King Sejong Memorial and Seonnongdan.

Gwangjang Traditional Market featuring signage

Jongno-gu

Historic center of Seoul, Jongno District boasts palaces like Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, museums such as Art Center Nabi, and the vibrant Gwangjang Market. Explore Insa-dong, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Jogyesa temple for a rich cultural experience.

Top landmarks in Seoul

Lotte World
Lotte World

Lotte World

Kids and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Lotte World, one of the top theme parks located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from central Seoul. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Lotte World, you'll love KidZania, just a short walk away.

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Myeongdong Street
Myeongdong Street

Myeongdong Street

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Myeongdong Street, a popular place for shoppers in Myeong-dong. Splash some more cash at Namdaemun Market, Lotte Department Store, and Shinsegae Shopping Center.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Seoul?
There are plenty of cheap hotels in Seoul with 145 to choose from. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Seoul hotels.
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What area of Seoul is the cheapest?
When you're looking for cheap hotels in Seoul, location is key. Mapo-gu and Hongdae often have great budget-friendly options available. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
Are there cheap hotels in Seoul that offer free breakfast?
When you stay at a cheap hotel in Seoul, you shouldn't have to miss a good meal to start your day. Original Backpackers serves up a free self-serve breakfast. Bunk Guest House - Hostel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. To find other Seoul hotels with free breakfast, use the "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Seoul hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Seoul?
For a cheap hotel in Seoul with glowing reviews, consider ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and laundry facilities. You can also look at NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2 or Stanford Hotel Myeongdong.
Are there any cheap motels in Seoul?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Seoul, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Jahamun Hotel where you'll find free WiFi and free valet parking. Or think about Haim Motel or Yeon Stay for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in Seoul?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Seoul hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 140 hostels in Seoul. Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel offers free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. OYO Hostel Myeongdong 5 has free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. OYO Hostel Dongdaemun 1 is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Seoul?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Seoul, stroll along Cheonggyecheon or you can get outdoors at Namsan Mountain Park. Don't forget to include a visit to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Seoul?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Seoul in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Seoul hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Seoul on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Seoul for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Seoul – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Seoul is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Seoul hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Seoul on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Seoul. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Seoul on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Seoul for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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