Bong Backpackers

Hostel
2 class rating
243-3 Changgyeonggung-ro, 110-522, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
+82 (0) 103 388 8898
7.8
Good
based on 265 reviews
265 verified ratings
Fri 10/7
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Sat 11/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Situated only a five-minute walk from Hyehwa Subway Station (Line 4), Bong Backpackers provides guests with an ideal base while visiting Seoul. It is conveniently positioned for guests wanting to sigh...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+82 (0) 103 388 8898

Perks and amenities at Bong Backpackers

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  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Air-conditioned
  • Storage available

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  • Laundry facilities

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  • Storage available

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  • Express check-out

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  • Air-conditioned

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Bong Backpackers is located at 243-3 Changgyeonggung-ro in the Jongno-gu neighbourhood of Seoul. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 3 July 2026.
Bong Backpackers location: 243-3 Changgyeonggung-ro

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Daehangno283 m
  • Changdeokgung Palace0.7 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village1.3 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace1.9 km
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  • Myeongdong Cathedral2.5 km
  • Central Seoul2.5 km
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  • Korea University3.2 km
  • Sungnyemun Gate3.3 km

  • How far is Bong Backpackers from Gwanghwamun?

    Gwanghwamun in Seoul is 2 km away from Bong Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Bong Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Bong Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2026.

  • How close is Bong Backpackers to the nearest airport, Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport?

    At 28 km away, Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport is the closest airport to Bong Backpackers. The average expected drive time from Bong Backpackers to Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport is 0h 21m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport to Bong Backpackers?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • What is the Bong Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Bong Backpackers at +82 (0) 103 388 8898.

  • What is the check-out time at Bong Backpackers?

    The standard check-out time at Bong Backpackers is 11:00. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • Does Bong Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Bong Backpackers.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Bong Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Bong Backpackers reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($84).

  • In what area of Seoul is Bong Backpackers located?

    Bong Backpackers is located within the Jongno-gu area of Seoul. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Bong Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Seoul.

  • How far is Bong Backpackers from Gwanghwamun?

    Gwanghwamun in Seoul is 2 km away from Bong Backpackers.

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