Located in the heart of Sinchon-Hongdae, OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae offers a vibrant retreat near Yeonsei University and Ewha Woman's University. Take advantage of yoga classes, an arcade/game room, or unwind with a book from the library. Connect to WiFi and enjoy bike rentals, express check-out and luggage storage.
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9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Gym
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants
Free supervised childcare
Fitness centre
Meeting rooms
Ski shuttle
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Garden
Arcade/games room
Library
Computer station
Feel at home (6)
Supervised childcare (free)
Stovetop
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Room options
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Single Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 reviews
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Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
8 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed
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Double Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
10 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
10 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
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Triple Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
13 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
3 Twin Beds
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Family Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
16 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Twin Bunk Beds
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OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae features a ski shuttle and puts you a short five-minute drive from Gyeongbokgung Palace and Hongik University. Guests who don't hit the slopes can visit the fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences at this Baroque hostel include washers/dryers and fridges. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Shinchon Station is 4 minutes and Sinchon Station is 6 minutes.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Thai
At a glance
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Hotel size
30 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
Free supervised childcare
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
DONE
Off-site
Ski shuttle*
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Barbecue grills
Travelling with children
Free supervised childcare/activities
Local/corner shop
What to do
Yoga classes
Working away
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (10 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bike on-site
Bike storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2010
ATM/banking
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Television in common areas
Fitness centre
Arcade/games room
Bike parking
Baroque architecture
Ski
Ski shuttle (surcharge)
Room amenities
Be entertained
Tablet computer
30-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels
First-run films
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Washer and dryer
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bath or shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Stay connected
In-room computer
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free international and local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
Stovetop
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Ski shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
Does OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (5-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (14-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation on-site includes yoga. Enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, an arcade and a picnic area. OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae like?
OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae is located on the boardwalk in Sinchon-dong, a short 4-minute walk from Shinchon Station and 18 minutes' walk from Hongik University. Travellers say that the hostel is in a great location.
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OPPA Hostel Sinchon-Hongdae Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
10 Jul 2025
I had a great stay, the host was very welcoming and the location was great! Would definitely recommend!
Jasvy
Jasvy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
8 Jun 2025
Great!
Gina
Gina, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
11 May 2024
Good location and nice service, will choose to stay next time!!
Verified traveller
1-night trip
8/10 Good
5 Jan 2025
Richard was a very approachable and sincere host. Always checks up on you and makes sure your stay is comfortable and convenient.
Ervin
Ervin, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
8 Nov 2024
The owner was very nice.
Amanda
Amanda, 6-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 Feb 2024
Loved our stay here! Host (Richard) is great and the area has lots to explore! Accommodations are excellent.
Samantha
Samantha, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
12 Apr 2024
The Train station is nearby, very good service and the room was clean!
Fabio
Fabio, 15-night trip
10/10 Excellent
4 Dec 2024
Richard is very friendly and helpful
johnathon
johnathon, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
30 Oct 2024
Clean and comfortable stay for the price
Nice host. Clean room. Convenient area. Wet bathroom made it slightly inconvenient, but overall good stay.
Ernest
Ernest, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Nov 2024
This hostel is located in an excellent downtown position. Convenient for transportation, shopping or just wandering. Although the space is not luxurious, the cost value is superior. The owner can speak several languages, and kindly to provide required help to travelers.
YAO-CHING
YAO-CHING, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Jul 2024
Nice owner, very convinient
Soyi
Soyi, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
12 Sept 2023
Friendly
Well located
Clean and comfy
Lynette
Lynette, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Feb 2024
Easy to navigate and close to the train station - just a 5 minute walk. Hostel owner is helpful with directions and information regarding the area.
Michaela
Michaela, 9-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Aug 2024
The host was really kind. Clean and quiet. Reasonable price
희주
희주, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
16 Jun 2024
The owner, Richard is very kind and speaks many languages, and is always willing to help you out
Parman
Parman, 14-night trip
10/10 Excellent
26 Oct 2024
The housekeeper was very friendly and provided a lot of transportation and dietary suggestions, saving more time to explore Seoul.
When entering for the first time with luggage, please enter through the side door~
MENG-JEN
MENG-JEN, 7-night trip
10/10 Excellent
23 Oct 2023
We enjoyed staying at Oppa hostel. The location is good and near the subway and groceries. staff is very friendly and passion.
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Mar 2023
The host is so nice!!
Location is also convenient.
KA YAN
10/10 Excellent
1 Feb 2024
The property is clean and just a five minute walk to Sinchon Station. The owner is very friendly and checked in on my friend and I every day to make sure we could find everything we needed.
Malinda
Malinda, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Mar 2023
Brilliant stay and amazing host
Had a brilliant stay at OPPA hostel! The manager Richard was amazing and became our friend on our stay there (even played football with him and his team!) The area is great to get around the city and has loads of restaurants outside the door!
Leo
Leo, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
17 Jun 2024
Location very convenient. Hostel is very close to Sinchon station, main street and university areas. Lots of great food options even at night. Richard is a very great and helpful host. I will come again. Thanks
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
4 Jan 2023
Kind staffs and a neat and clean room
Hyonwook
10/10 Excellent
24 Oct 2023
The stay is valuable, Hotel is located exit 4 in Sinchon station, where are lots places to go. Price is very good in downtown Seoul. Staff is friendly, willing to satisfy your need and provide help.
Crystal
Crystal, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
15 Jun 2024
Richard is a great host! He is always helpful and makes sure that everything goes smoothly.
The room was very clean and had everything I needed.
Sinchon area is the best, very lively, with many cafes, restaurants and shops around.
Will definitely go back in my next stay in Seoul!
Super recommended
Rana Incze
Rana Incze, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 Nov 2023
location is very convenient. room inside has hair dryer, sleepers, big screen tv, hangers, refrigerator same as hotel. Price is reasonable.