The Road

2.0 star property

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Basic Quadruple Room

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

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13-8 Sogong-ro 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04631
  • Place, Myeongdong Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Myeongdong Nanta Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Myeongdong Cathedral
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Basic Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Basic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Standard Double room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Family room

  • Sleeps 4

Basic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Basic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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About this property

The Road

Hostel in Seoul, 6-minute walk to Myeongdong Street
This hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, express check-in, and a TV in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Road offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and rice cookers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

During your stay at The Road, you're just a quick walk from Myeongdong Street. Features include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a multilingual staff, and a communal living room
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Namsan Mountain Park and 6 minutes by foot from Myeongdong Street
The Road offers its guests a vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Road also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and a communal living room.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Seoul hostel.


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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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

The Road Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 20 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ying Heng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value

Pro: close to Myeondong, free coffee & tea, free laundry usage, easy machine check in at anytime Con: mould smell, mosquitoes, never seen any staff around, small towel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Travelled with group
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

Daniel

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

10/10 Excellent

Jamielee

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hyen Woo

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emilia Isabel

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

10/10 Excellent

MASAMICHI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
静かで明洞駅から近いのでまた利用させていただきます
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MASAMICHI

Travelled with partner
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

6/10 Okay

호철

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Shiga

Travelled with partner
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

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

Travelled with family
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