3 class rating

Ssh Icon Hostel

20, Samil-Daero 32ga-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03163, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
See location+82 (0) 2766 3438
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$39
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 1377 reviews
1,377 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$39
Double room
$53

Overview

Located within 400 metres of Jongmyo Shrine and 500 metres of Changdeokgung Palace, SSH Icon Hostel provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Seoul. Located around 1.3 km from Gwangjang Market, the hotel with free WiFi is also 1.6 km away from Myeongdong Cathedral. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Jogyesa Temple. All units at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette and a dining area. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near SSH Icon Hostel include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace and Bangsan Market. Gimpo International Airport is 19 km away.
8.4
Very good rating
Based on 1,377 verified guest reviews

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2 twin beds
$45
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Double room
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$53
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Ssh Icon Hostel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

General

  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Ssh Icon Hostel

8.4
Very good
1377 verified ratings
Wonderful
450
Very good
280
Good
296
Okay
100
Fair
133
Mediocre
32
Poor
84

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the location and friendly service, but many were disappointed with the cleanliness and comfort of the beds. The atmosphere was often described as uninviting, and several reviews mentioned issues with dirty linens and poorly maintained rooms.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Atmosphere3 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Complimentary breakfast is given. From a walking distance to touristic places. The roof top was great. The room was quiet and clean. For the price it's over enough! Will definitely be staying there every time I visit.

Location

20, Samil-Daero 32ga-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03163

What's nearby

  • Changdeokgung Palace0.3 mi
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.4 mi
  • Gwanghwamun0.7 mi
  • Gwanghwamun Plaza0.7 mi
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.7 mi
  • Daehangno0.8 mi
  • Central Seoul0.8 mi
  • Myeongdong Cathedral0.8 mi
  • Dongdaemun Market1.2 mi
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.3 mi
  • Cheonggyecheon2 mi
  • Korea University2.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Ssh Icon Hostel

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February
October
$39
$158
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 161% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Ssh Icon Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Ssh Icon Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Ssh Icon Hostel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Ssh Icon Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $42, while the most expensive was $42.
  • How long should you stay at Ssh Icon Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.
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FAQs when booking at Ssh Icon Hostel

  • Where is Ssh Icon Hostel located?

    Ssh Icon Hostel is located at 20, Samil-Daero 32ga-Gil, Jongno-gu in Jongno-gu, 1.6 miles from the center of Seoul. Changdeokgung Palace is the closest landmark to Ssh Icon Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Ssh Icon Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Ssh Icon Hostel.

  • Does Ssh Icon Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Ssh Icon Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Ssh Icon Hostel from the airport?

    Ssh Icon Hostel is 10.3 miles from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.8
1.6 mi
Seoul Gimpo Intl
10.3 mi

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