"The rooms were bigger than expected and the beds were very comfortable."
Momo from South Korea
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"The breakfast and kitchen facilities are great (the roof is lovely!)"
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"It's also a really good location in Hongdae, about 10 minutes to main area and the subway station so it's easy to get around."
Emma from United Kingdom
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Budget-friendly guesthouse in Hongdae's indie arts district with free breakfast and weekly pizza parties
Location & Social Scene
Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse sits in the Hongdae indie arts scene, next to Style Nanda Shopping Mall and within walking distance of live music venues and street shopping. The property is a 7-minute walk from exit 7 of Hongik University Station on the AREX Airport Railway and exit 8 on Line 2, providing direct train access to Incheon International Airport in 45 minutes. Guests can join free weekly pizza parties and use the rooftop terrace with city views.
Accommodations & Facilities
The guesthouse offers dormitory-style rooms with air conditioning, heating, and privacy curtains, as well as private rooms such as Economy Twin and Standard Double. Guests can use the shared living room, kitchen with dining area, and computer room, plus an outdoor garden with picnic area and BBQ facilities. A laundry service is available for 7,000 won per load, and luggage storage is provided before check-in and after check-out.
Dining & Breakfast
A free breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00, offering toast, jam, peanut butter, Nutella, cheese, eggs, coffee from freshly ground beans, and orange juice. The self-serve breakfast is prepared by guests in the shared kitchen, which also includes a refrigerator and stovetop. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day in the common area.
Entertainment & Events
The guesthouse organizes free weekly pizza parties and movie nights in the common room, and hosts game room activities for guests. The rooftop terrace and outdoor garden provide spaces for socializing, and the shared lounge/TV area has charging cables for multiple devices. Evening entertainment options include board games and informal group outings to nearby Hongdae nightlife.
Services & Security
The property has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Concierge service and a tour desk are available, and guests receive individual room door codes for secure access. Express check-in/check-out and invoice provision are included, with lockers in dormitory rooms for valuables.
Highlights
Location: 7 min walk from Hongik University Station
Social: Free weekly pizza parties & movie nights
Breakfast: Free daily 08:00-10:00 with eggs, toast, fresh coffee
“This guesthouse stands out for its prime location near Hongik University Station, a convenient hub, and the host's exceptional hospitality makes you feel at home. I particularly appreciate that necessities are thoughtfully provided, including towels and even breakfast. For travellers prioritizing both location and a welcoming atmosphere, this is an excellent choice in Seoul.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Interactive art installations provide unique photo opportunities. Perfect for families and friends looking for fun.
Hongik University Street
15 minutes walking
Vibrant street famous for arts, indie music, and nightlife. A hub for youthful energy with shops and cafes.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
9 minutes walking
A lovely green space perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic, showcasing beautiful walking trails and art installations.
N Seoul Tower
15 minutes driving
Iconic tower with panoramic views of Seoul. Features an observation deck, dining options, and a love locks area.
Hongdae Mural Street
10 minutes walking
Art enthusiasts can enjoy vibrant murals by local artists at this picturesque street, perfect for leisurely walks.
Mangwon Hangang Park
15 minutes driving
Ideal for outdoor activities, this park features bike rentals and beautiful river views for a refreshing experience.
Mogador Restaurant & Pub
2 minutes walking
Cozy ambiance with a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its hearty meals and friendly service.
Je M'appelle
5 minutes walking
French-inspired eatery specializing in fresh ingredients. Offers a quaint setting and vegetarian options.
Chobandang
5 minutes walking
Café and bakery famous for its dessert offerings. A sweet spot to relax with specialty coffees and pastries.
Love Museum
14 minutes walking
A fun and quirky museum focusing on love, featuring interactive exhibits and unique photo opportunities.
Hongdae Nightlife
15 minutes walking
Lively area with various bars and clubs that offer live music and DJ events, catering to all ages and preferences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Train
Seoul Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Underground
Hongik Univ. 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KRW 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
crossroad backpackers hongdae
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Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Cons
Poor air quality
Guest reviews
based on 929 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse
What is the distance from Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse to Incheon International Airport?
The property is about a 45-minute train ride from Incheon International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes toast, jam, coffee, and juice.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a separate toilet, and a shower, while some have a kitchenette area.
Are there any shared facilities at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
Guests have access to shared facilities including a living room, kitchen with dining area, and bathrooms.
What can guests expect in terms of dining at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
The property features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any entertainment options at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers evening entertainment, game room access, and movie nights.
How far is Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse from the Myeongdong market?
The property is approximately a 15-minute drive from the Myeongdong market.
What recreational activities are available at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as weekly free pizza and energy drinks parties.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Hyobong Pocha, Mopsi, Cacao Boom, Mogador Restaurant & Pub, Tailor Coffee, Salon Delicious, Manyeo Keori Keurim Chicken, and Little Papa 2Hojeom, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities support business travelers at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?
The guesthouse provides a computer room and free Wi-Fi access for guests.
Is smoking permitted at Bunk Backpackers Guesthouse?