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ZAZA BACKPACKERS HOSTEL, Seoul

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From$74 /night
Check-in
17Aug
Check-out
18Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

18-6, Namsan-Dong 2Ga, Jung-Gu, Myeong-Dong, Seoul, Seoul Special City, South Korea, Seoul
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Steps from Namsan Park
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

3-star centrally located guesthouse in Seoul

Location

Zaza Backpackers Hostel is positioned in the heart of Seoul, just minutes away from key attractions like Myeongdong shopping street and Dongdaemun Market. A three-minute walk leads guests to the subway station and airport bus stop, facilitating easy access to Incheon Airport and vibrant areas such as Hongik University and Daehakro. Guests find iconic landmarks like Seoul N-Tower and Cheonggyecheon Stream within walking distance.

Rooms

The hostel features Private Single Rooms that accommodate solo travelers seeking a blend of privacy and comfort. Each room boasts colorful decor designed to create a homely atmosphere, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Shared accommodations provide additional options, promoting interaction among guests from various backgrounds.

Amenities

The hospitality at Zaza Backpackers extends to numerous complimentary services, including free coffee and tea, internet access, and laundry facilities. A well-equipped kitchen allows for light cooking with essentials like a microwave and stove, promoting a communal cooking experience. Additionally, the rooftop terrace offers scenic views of the city, including N Seoul Tower, perfect for relaxation.

Guest Services

Friendly staff members at Zaza Backpackers offer insights into local attractions and assist guests with various inquiries throughout the day. The hotel provides amenities such as free luggage storage and rental services for umbrellas and adapters, enhancing convenience for travelers. A designated lobby space invites guests to gather, fostering a community atmosphere.

Family-Friendly

Zaza Backpackers Hostel welcomes families traveling with children, offering free accommodation for one child under 12 years when sharing parents' rooms. The shared spaces promote interaction, allowing families to meet other travelers and share experiences. Parents can take advantage of the hotel's convenient location to explore Seoul's many attractions together.

Highlights

Location: centrally located guesthouse in Seoul

Rooms: Private Single Rooms with colorful decor

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Guest Services: FREE luggage storage and map info

“In my opinion, this Myeongdong hostel stands out for its prime location, putting guests steps from both the subway and an array of shops and restaurants; the neighborhood itself manages to be lively yet comfortable, an ideal base for city exploration. I appreciate that the hostel fosters a social atmosphere with its communal kitchen and rooftop terrace, while also providing private rooms equipped with convenient amenities like a washing machine. For budget-conscious travelers eager to experience Seoul's attractions and nightlife, this seems like a smart choice.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-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
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Zaza Backpackers Hostel Location

18-6, Namsan-Dong 2Ga, Jung-Gu, Myeong-Dong, Seoul, Seoul Special City, South Korea, Seoul
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views, dining options, and a romantic atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Myeongdong Cathedral
Myeongdong Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic-style Catholic cathedral featuring beautiful stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere right in the heart of shopping.
Bank of Korea Money Museum
Bank of Korea Money Museum
10 minutes' walk
Free admission museum showcasing Korea's monetary history with interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Futuristic architectural landmark hosting art exhibitions, design markets, and events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails leading to stunning views of Seoul and N Seoul Tower, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district known for beauty products, street food, and local culture; perfect for a fun shopping spree.
K-pop Dance Class
10 minutes' walk
Exciting classes available nearby for K-pop dance lovers; booking is often required, especially in peak seasons.
Milky Bee Myeongdong
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious honey-based desserts and smoothies in a cozy environment; perfect for sweet lovers.
GogiJuneun NaengmyeonJip Myeongdong 1
8 minutes' walk
Specializes in cold noodle dishes; casual atmosphere makes it a popular spot for fast and authentic Korean food.
Angel-in-us Myeongdong L7 Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving a range of coffees and light snacks; perfect for a quick caffeine fix or casual meet-up.
Namsan Cable Car
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic ride to N Seoul Tower; a great way for families and couples to take delightful photos and enjoy city views.
Theater in Myeongdong
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances, including musicals and shows; check schedules for family-friendly or late-night options.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Seoul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Yeongdeungpo Station 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
  • Underground
    Myeong-dong 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Hoehyeon 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Kind owner
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
No elevator
Hard bed
Slow wifi
Guest reviews
based on 777 reviews
8.6/10
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About Zaza Backpackers Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What popular attractions are near Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Myeongdong Cathedral (1 km), Namdaemun Market (1 km), and N Seoul Tower (2 km).
How far is Zaza Backpackers Hostel from Gimpo International Airport?
The hostel is located 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a hairdryer, and a multi-channel TV.
Where can guests find dining options near Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Isak Toast (0.5 km), Kampungku (0.5 km), and Wangbijib Myeongdong Main Store (0.5 km).
Does Zaza Backpackers Hostel provide free internet access?
Yes, the hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What services are available at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Services include laundry, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance.
Does Zaza Backpackers Hostel have a communal kitchen?
Yes, guests have access to an on-site communal kitchen.
What is the smoking policy at Zaza Backpackers Hostel?
Zaza Backpackers Hostel is a smoke-free establishment.

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