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Stay B Hostel Hongdae

  • PriceKRW 25,000-70,000 / USD 18-51 per night
  • CategoryBudget
  • Rating★ 4.3

Stay B Hostel is a backpacker hostel in the Hongdae district of Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea, close to Hongik University Station. The listing does not confirm a street number, so guests should check the address on the booking voucher before arrival. Hongik University Station is served by Line 2, the Airport Railroad and the Gyeongui-Jungang line, which makes the airport and central Seoul straightforward to reach.

Stay B Hostel is a backpacker hostel in Hongdae close to Hongik University Station.

Stay B Hostel is a backpacker hostel in the Hongdae district of Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea, close to Hongik University Station. The listing does not confirm a street number, so guests should check the address on the booking voucher before arrival. Hongik University Station is served by Line 2, the Airport Railroad and the Gyeongui-Jungang line, which makes the airport and central Seoul straightforward to reach. Hongdae is one of the city's most energetic neighbourhoods, known for live-music clubs, buskers, independent fashion shops, cafes, street food and nightlife, and its art-school roots give it a creative, youthful atmosphere. The hostel offers a simple, budget-oriented stay with dormitory beds and private rooms. Amenities include free WiFi, a shared kitchen, lockers and a common lounge, and there is no pool, spa or restaurant. Guests typically eat at nearby inexpensive Korean restaurants and street stalls, or prepare basic meals in the shared kitchen. Rates generally run from about KRW 25,000 to KRW 70,000 per night, with dormitory beds at the lower end and private rooms at the higher end. Service is casual and communal, with staff able to give directions and suggestions for the neighbourhood, and the lounge is a natural place to meet other travellers and plan trips. The main consideration is noise, since Hongdae's nightlife runs late, particularly on Friday and Saturday, so earplugs are useful in shared rooms. Guests should use the lockers for valuables and bring their own padlock in case one is not provided. Booking ahead is advisable for weekends and the summer season.

Practical information for Stay B Hostel Hongdae · Last updated August 2026
Price KRW 25,000-70,000 / USD 18-51 per night
Address Hongdae, Mapo-gu, Seoul (confirm street number on booking voucher)

Room types

  • Dormitory bed
  • Private Room

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Shared kitchen
  • Lockers
  • Common lounge

Location

Hongdae, Mapo-gu, Seoul (confirm street number on booking voucher)

37.5580, 126.9250 View on map

Highlights

  • Backpacker hostel near Hongik University Station
  • Dormitory beds and private rooms
  • Shared kitchen, lockers and common lounge
  • Airport Railroad access from Hongik University Station
  • Budget rates from about KRW 25,000 per night

Tips for visiting

  • Confirm the street address on the booking voucher before arrival.
  • Take the Airport Railroad directly to Hongik University Station.
  • Pack earplugs for weekend nights.
  • Bring a padlock for the lockers.
  • Reserve dormitory beds early for summer weekends.

When to visit

Weekdays and shoulder seasons are quieter and cheaper. Summer weekends are the busiest.

Accessibility

Hostels in Hongdae often have stairs and limited elevator access, so the property may not suit wheelchair users. Guests with mobility needs should confirm access before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Stay B Hostel?

It is in Hongdae, Mapo-gu, close to Hongik University Station; confirm the street number on the voucher.

What room types are offered?

Dormitory beds and private rooms.

What facilities does it have?

Free WiFi, a shared kitchen, lockers and a common lounge.

How much does it cost?

Rates generally run from about KRW 25,000 to KRW 70,000 per night.

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