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The Road

2.0 star property
Hostel in Seoul, a short walk to Myeongdong Street

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Basic Twin Room | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
The Road sits conveniently near Myeongdong Street and N Seoul Tower, providing a comfortable base with practical laundry facilities. Guests connect via in-room WiFi and relax in the lobby with complimentary coffee or tea while catching up on television shows.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is £44
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

Room options

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Basic Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Double Room | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Single Room | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Basic Twin Room | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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About the area

Map
13-8 Sogong-ro 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04631

What's nearby

  • Myeongdong Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Namsan Mountain Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Namdaemun Market - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Myeongdong Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • N Seoul Tower - 19 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Myeong-dong Station - 5 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 13 min walk
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪금산제면소 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bird. The Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪목담 - ‬1 min walk
  • Bakso Bejo Korea
  • ‪Mammoth Coffee - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Road

Hostel near Myeongdong Street
Close to Myeongdong Cathedral and Namdaemun Market, The Road provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Express check-in, a water dispenser and luggage storage
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a TV in reception and multilingual staff
  • A vending machine
Room features
All guest rooms at The Road have thoughtful touches, such as heated floors and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other amenities include:
  • 16 bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heated floors and communal kitchens

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 16 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

The Road Seoul
The Road Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Road Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Seoul

Frequently asked questions

Is The Road pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Road?

As of 25 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Road on 7 Sept 2025 start from £44.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Road?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Road?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Road?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Road located?

Located in Myeong-dong, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Namsan Cable Car and Namsan Mountain Park. Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are also within 10 minutes. Myeong-dong Station is 5 minutes by foot and Hoehyeon Station is 8 minutes.

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The Road Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 14 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A perfectly acceptable budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and bathroom was big. Although it was up a hill and no elevator. I would come back because of all the space and area
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MASAMICHI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
とても静かでなんでもあって良かったです
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Akihiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
15時チェックインですが、12時にチェックインしてもらえました。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

??

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Doenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ik was tevreden met de accomodatie. Het was zeer proper. Het bed lag lekker en het was lekker donker in de kamer. Het enige nadeel was dat mijn kamer op de 3e verdieping was (zonder lift) verstopt naast het rookkot op de gemeenschappelijke verdieping. De locatie was ook perfect. Dichtbij alles.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamielee

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

호철

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Shiga

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
バス&トイレの換気と水捌けがいまいち
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hyen Woo

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANTONIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Está muy bien comunicado, cerca de todo, literalmente al lado de Myeongdong y aún así no es nada ruidosa, eso sí, hay que subir una cuesta
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

MIGU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
スタッフの方が非常に優しかったです。 また利用させていただきたいです。
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Fukaya

Liked: Cleanliness
明洞の近くで立地は良かった。初めにスタッフにあっただけでそれ以降会うこはなかった。
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emilia Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024