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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Seoul

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Seoul with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Seoul?

Hostels are cheapest in Seoul in September, with average rates of R428. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at R1 163.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Seoul?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Seoul, with an average nightly price of R697. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at R975.

How early should you book a hostel in Seoul?

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your Seoul hostel.

How much is a Seoul hostel?

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

September
June
R795
R940
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Seoul hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Seoul, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Seoul in March and July.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Seoul if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Thursday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 1 day before your stay to get the best price for a Seoul hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Seoul found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R1 796, while the most expensive was R1 796.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Seoul

  • What are the best hostels near Seoul Station?

    Seoul Station is a popular area in Seoul and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Hostel JL in Chung-jeong or K.Seoul Guesthouse for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Seoul Station.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Seoul?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Seoul is R2 415 compared to R4 082 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Seoul?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Seoul by showing you the exact location of each hostel

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