Title: Original Backpackers - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Original Backpackers Hostel with free breakfast, a short walk to Dongdaemun Market Mall ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113147000/113146940/65f14618.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113147000/113146940/f46e5cf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113147000/113146940/fb3eaa71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113147000/113146940/w1280h1272x0y0-96350af8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Printers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113147000/113146940/cf4e96f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Dongdaemun Market Mall and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, Original Backpackers provides free self-serve breakfast, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSeoul-Hotels-Original-Backpackers.h113146940.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSeoul-Hotels-Original-Backpackers.h113146940.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Jongno-gu, a neighborhood in Seoul, is home to Original Backpackers. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market. Check out an event or a game at Gocheok Sky Dome, and consider making time for Lotte World, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Seoul travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul.dx178308) [View more Hostels in Seoul](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hostels.d178308-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.57243%2C127.01199&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QF3JxE-RHK6LTn59r3-QvzMpj8w=) F3-4, 313-3 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03105 ### What's nearby - Dongdaemun Market Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Gwangjang Market - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Myeongdong Street - 3 min drive - 3.4 km ### Getting around - Dongmyo Station - 6 min walk - Seoul Station - 16 min drive - Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 74 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪에베레스트 (Everest) - ‬1 min walk - ‪동대문 설렁탕 - ‬2 min walk - ‪Everest Curry World - ‬2 min walk - ‪원보양꼬치 - ‬9 min walk - ‪어다우커피 - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Original Backpackers Hostel near Dongdaemun Market Mall Located close to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Original Backpackers provides free self-serve breakfast, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Luggage storage, coffee/tea in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance - Local meal delivery service, a TV in the lobby, and a water dispenser Room features All guestrooms at Original Backpackers boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and printers. 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No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Meal delivery service - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Restaurant dining guides - Shared kitchen access - Spices - Toaster oven ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board on request - Laundry detergent - Printer - Shared accommodations - Washer/dryer ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Access code, front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know 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, debit cards, and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Original Backpackers Seoul Original Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Original Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Seoul ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Original Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Original Backpackers? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Original Backpackers? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Original Backpackers? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Original Backpackers located? > Located in Jongno-gu, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park and Dongdaemun Market Mall. Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park are also within 15 minutes. Dongmyo Station is 6 minutes by foot and Dongdaemun Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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