Hostel Tommy
3-star · Seoul, South Korea




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- Bad reviews
- 1–2 star reviewsEvery 1–2 star review from the last 24 months. Read them
- Price
- $58 a nightabout 31% less than other 3-star hotels in Seoul.
- Where
- 2.2 km from the centreMetro: Jongno 3-ga (0.5 km)
Keep in mind: Compact rooms.
What guests say
Guests loveFantastic location · Warm hospitality · Clean private rooms
Keep in mindCompact rooms
Best forsolo travelers · sightseers
Blocks from Jongmyo Shrine and Changdeokgung — fifteen minutes to Gwangjang market, thirty to Insadong and Gyeongbokgung — Hostel Tommy is a clean, friendly Seoul base near the subway and Ikseondong, with a cute lobby, a rooftop and a fun self-serve breakfast. Private rooms carry TV, fridge and working AC, and staff are hospitality standouts, carrying suitcases down the stairs unasked.
- Rooms
- Clean compact rooms with TV and fridge.
- Service
- Amazing staff; suitcases carried unasked.
- Location
- Near subway, Ikseondong and the palaces.
- Food
- A fun self-serve breakfast.
- Facilities
- Cute lobby and a rooftop.
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Before you book
- Check-in / out
- Check-in from 16:00, check-out by 11:00
- Children
- Children aged 1 and above are welcome at this hotel
Location
66, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03134, South Korea
- Bukchon Hanok Villageabout 16 min on foot
- Gyeongbokgungabout 22 min on foot
- Myeongdongabout 24 min on foot
- Dongdaemun Design Plazaabout 29 min on foot
Airport: Gimpo Intl. Airport (17 km) · Train Station: Seoul Station (3.1 km) · Metro: Jongno 3-ga (0.5 km)
2.2 km from the centre of Seoul
How it compares
Hostel Tommy ranks #66 of 346 hotels Staylist lists in Seoul and #9 of 97 3-star hotels there. At about $58 a night it costs less than most 3-star hotels in Seoul, which are typically $84. The closest listed alternative is ONU Stay Ikseon, 100 m away (score 9.5).
Similar hotels nearby
Close by, a similar class and price, and well reviewed. Each opens on its own bad reviews.
About the hotel
- Hotel class
- ★★★ 3-star
- Opened
- 2013
- Renovated
- 2020
Amenities
- Coworking spaces
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Snack bar
- Lobby bar
- Parking
- Laundry room
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Taxi booking service
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Hostel Tommy?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking at Hostel Tommy?
Yes: parking.
What wellness facilities does Hostel Tommy have?
Coworking spaces.
How far is Hostel Tommy from the airport?
The nearest airport is Gimpo Intl. Airport, about 17 km away.
How far is Hostel Tommy from the centre of Seoul?
About 2.2 km.
Is Hostel Tommy suitable for children?
Children aged 1 and above are welcome at this hotel.



