Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae
2-star · Seoul, South Korea · opened 2026
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- Bad reviews
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- Price
- $24 a nightabout 37% less than other 2-star hotels in Seoul.
- Where
- 5.5 km from the centreMetro: Hongik Univ. (0.8 km)
Keep in mind: Slight walk to metro.
What guests say
Guests loveWomen-only comfort · Clean roomy beds · Helpful Chinese-speaking host
Keep in mindSlight walk to metro · Occasional noisy nights
Best forsolo women · long stays
At Hostel K wave, a women-only Seoul spot, repeat guests praise large clean beds, three never-queued showers, soft bedding and a warm common room with a big table and vanity mirror — a fridge waits for CU-bought milk, and the Chinese-speaking host confirms arrivals quickly. Hongdae station is ten to fifteen minutes past restaurants, and occasional noise from snoring roommates or lively guests is the trade-off. Laundry runs six thousand won.
- Rooms
- Large clean bunks with soft bedding.
- Service
- A super nice Chinese-speaking host.
- Location
- Ten-plus minutes from Hongdae station.
- Facilities
- Three showers, fridge, vanity, laundry.
- Noise
- Mostly quiet; occasional loud guests.
- Value
- High quality for the dorm rate.
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Before you book
- Check-in / out
- Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00
- Children
- Children are not permitted to stay at this property
Location
7F, 296, Donggyo-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03716, South Korea
Airport: Gimpo Intl. Airport (11 km) · Train Station: Seoul Station (4.1 km) · Metro: Hongik Univ. (0.8 km)
5.5 km from the centre of Seoul
How it compares
Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae ranks #101 of 346 hotels Staylist lists in Seoul and #21 of 97 2-star hotels there. At about $24 a night it costs less than most 2-star hotels in Seoul, which are typically $38. The closest listed alternative is Hotel YH, 200 m away (score 9.1).
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About the hotel
- Hotel class
- ★★ 2-star
- Opened
- 2026
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Airport pick-up
- Airport drop-off
- Laundry room
- Laundry detergent
- Laundry service (on-site)
- Shared kitchen
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Luggage storage
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking at Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae?
Yes: parking.
Does Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae offer an airport transfer?
Yes: airport pick-up, airport drop-off.
How far is Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae from the airport?
The nearest airport is Gimpo Intl. Airport, about 11 km away.
How far is Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae from the centre of Seoul?
About 5.5 km.
Is Hostel K wave only Female Hongdae suitable for children?
Children are not permitted to stay at this property