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About the Hotel

34-8 Jong-Ro 57-Gil (66-8 Sungin-Dong)Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Close to Dongdaemun Market
Great
8.7
9.8
/10

Rooms

Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun provides a variety of room options, including 4-bed, 6-bed, and private rooms. All rooms include air conditioning and individual lockers for guests' convenience. Private bathrooms are available in select rooms, ensuring privacy for those who choose this option.

Amenities

The hostel offers a shared kitchen equipped with everything needed for meal preparation, including refrigerators and microwaves. A cozy common area is available for guests to relax and socialize with fellow travelers. Laundry facilities are provided for guests who need to refresh their wardrobe during their stay.

Location

Conveniently situated just 8 minutes from Dongdaemun Design Plaza, the hostel offers easy access to major attractions. Those wishing to explore the city can reach an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within walking distance. The area is well-serviced by public transportation, enhancing overall accessibility.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen or explore nearby dining options. A variety of restaurants are within a short walk, offering local and international cuisine. Supermarkets and convenience stores are also easily accessible for snacks and essentials.

Entertainment

The common area often hosts events and activities for guests looking to engage socially. The hostel provides information on local attractions and experiences that guests can enjoy during their visit. Board games and books are available in the common area for guests to unwind.

Highlights

Location: 8 minutes from Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Rooms: 4-bed and 6-bed rooms

Amenities: shared kitchen and laundry facilities

Dining: variety of restaurants nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and mayak gimbap.
  • Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture and exhibits.
  • Stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream for a peaceful urban escape.
  • Try the famous tteokbokki at the nearby Sindang-dong Tteokbokki Town.
  • Discover hidden art at the Ihwa Mural Village's vibrant street murals.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Family Studio
4 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

34-8 Jong-Ro 57-Gil (66-8 Sungin-Dong)Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
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34-8 Jong-Ro 57-Gil (66-8 Sungin-Dong)Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby
19
Teseum Seoul
400 m
Cemetery
Dongmyo
560 m
31
Naksan Myogaksa
440 m
Restaurants
Songane Dakhanmari
890 m
10
Idiya Sinseoldong
950 m
1399
Punipuni
840 m
1
Ediya Coffee Dongdaemun
890 m
290-2
Cheongnyeong Gimbap
1.1 km
53-1
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
17-minute walk
A modern architectural marvel, showcasing exhibitions and design-related events in a futuristic setting.
Seoul City Wall Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
12 minutes walking
Highlights the history of the ancient city wall with interactive displays and beautiful views.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the shrine features royal ancestral tablets and traditional rituals. Guided tours available.
Kwangjang Market
Kwangjang Market
20 minutes walking
One of the oldest traditional markets in Korea, known for silk goods, textiles, and delicious street food.
Hiking at Naksan Park
6 minutes walking
A scenic hike featuring artwork and panoramic views of Seoul, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Visit Teseum Seoul
5 minutes walking
A unique teddy bear-themed museum, perfect for families. Interactive exhibits make it a fun experience for all ages.
Songane Dakhanmari
Songane Dakhanmari
11 minutes walking
Offers a warm atmosphere with a focus on chicken soup, a local specialty. Reservations recommended.
Punipuni
Punipuni
11 minutes walking
Features vibrant décor and a menu of Asian fusion dishes. Known for its friendly service and lively ambiance.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
15 minutes walking
Hosts various cultural events and exhibitions, making it a lively hub for locals and travelers alike.
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
40 minutes walking
An iconic tower offering stunning views of the city, dining, and a romantic ambiance for couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)34 min  ·  22.4 km
Train
Seoul Station8 min  ·  4.7 km
Yeongdeungpo Station18 min  ·  11.7 km
Underground
Dongmyo4 min  ·  300 m
Changsin8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 14 years
Extra bed:
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
How far is Gimpo Airport from Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Gimpo Airport is located 25 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries.
Is there a communal kitchen available at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their meals.
What dining options are available at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site restaurant, and nearby dining options include Starbucks Hwanghak Castle and E-mart Cheonggyecheon.
Are there any notable attractions near Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Nearby attractions include Dongmyo Shrine (0.5 km), Dongdaemun Design Plaza (1 km), and Gwangjang Traditional Market (2 km).
Does Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hostel.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is offered for guests.
What is the maximum occupancy for rooms at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
The maximum number of total guests in a room is 4.
Can children stay at Hostel Vanilla 2 Dongdaemun?
Children older than 7 years are welcome, and an additional charge applies for children aged 7 to 14 when using existing beds.

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