How far is Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel from Dongdaemun Market?
The hostel is located 300 meters from Dongdaemun Market.
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DONGDAEMUN KARROT HOSTEL, Seoul
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About the Hotel
16, Jong-Ro 36Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04058,
Seoul Special City
- Close to Gwangjang Traditional Market
Very good
7.6
Loved by Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel guests
"You can wash and dry your clothes for free."
"The location is perfect, near and within walking distance to subway stations, bus stations and malls/markets as well as local restaurants."
"There is a washing machine and a dryer."
Location
Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel sits in the lively Dongdaemun district of Seoul, within walking distance to popular attractions such as
Rooms
The hostel offers a selection of
Common Areas
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Additional Amenities
Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel provides
Dining Options
While the hostel does not have an on-site restaurant, the surrounding area boasts a wide range of dining choices, from
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Dongdaemun Station
Rooms: Mixed dormitory and private room options
Common Areas: Communal kitchen and lounge area
Additional Amenities: Bicycle rentals and laundry services
“For travelers seeking value in the heart of Seoul, this could be it. Its location puts guests within easy reach of key markets and transport links, but with that comes a slightly gritty surrounding vibe. The personalized check-in and well-maintained, functional rooms make it a solid choice for the budget-conscious explorer.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel Location
16, Jong-Ro 36Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04058,
Seoul Special City
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16, Jong-Ro 36Ga-Gil, Jongno-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
04058,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
2900 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
3900 ft
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.6
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.1
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.1
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.4
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
4000 ft
Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace
4400 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
4200 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1.3
mi
Museum
Lock Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
4800 ft
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
3400 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.4
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1.5
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.4
mi
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
5200 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.4
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
1.6
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
1.5
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.3
mi
Museum
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
5200 ft
Park
Namsan Park
1.4
mi
Mall
apM PLACE
3800 ft
Event hall
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Event Hall
3700 ft
Nearby
Market
Kwangjang Market
400 ft
Restaurants
Sunine Bindaetteok
600 ft
138-9 Jongno 5-ga
Mr. Park's Mung-Bean Pancake
800 ft
7
Ediya Coffee Dongdaemun
1400 ft
290-2
Susu Bukkumi
600 ft
88
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
2600 ft
10
Remicone
2100 ft
275
Masinneun Sundubu & Gimchijjim
2200 ft
13
Shilla Famous Bakery
2000 ft
259
Sunhui Ne Mung-Bean Pancake
400 ft
88
Hollys Coffee
2200 ft
251
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights Near Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel
Jongmyo Shrine
11 minutes' walk
Confucian shrine housing ancestral tablets, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site with serene architecture and peaceful gardens.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
14 minutes' walk
Iconic urban landmark known for its futuristic architecture. Visit exhibits on design, fashion, and art throughout the year.
Namsangol Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing restored hanok houses. Enjoy cultural performances and hands-on traditional activities.
Jogyesa
25 minutes' walk
Main temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, featuring beautiful lanterns and serene meditation spaces.
Sunine Bindaetteok
3 minutes' walk
Specialty mung bean pancakes in a casual setting. Known for authentic flavors; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Yookssam Naengmyeon Myeongdong 2
10 minutes' walk
Famous for cold buckwheat noodles. Offers a cozy atmosphere and traditional Korean dishes; reservations recommended.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
동대문 당근 여관
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Helpful owner
Good value
Central location
Prompt responses
Cons
Non-working A/C
Dark room
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FAQs
About Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Gwangjang Market (500 meters), Jongmyo Shrine (1 km), and Changgyeonggung Palace (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel provide luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage facilities are available for guests.
What kind of security measures are in place at Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
The property has full-day security to ensure guest safety.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel from Gimpo International Airport?
The hostel is located 20 km from Gimpo International Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Dongdaemun Karrot Hostel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
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