The Square Hostel Jongno

ex. Hotel Grim Jongno
Seoul, South Korea View on map
7.7 Good Based on 68 reviews
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"Rooms feature personal WiFi routers and computers near Jongno 3-ga station. Breakfast includes eggs, toast, and jam in a basement dining area. Squarely aimed at solo budget travelers, much less so for anyone needing storage space."

from US$ 38 US$ 33 per night
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Check-in
22 Oct 2026
Check-out
23 Oct 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose The Square Hostel Jongno

  • Insadong
    5-min walk
  • Express check-in/out
    Free service
  • Luggage storage
    Free storage
  • Soundproof rooms
    Concrete walls
  • Key card access
    24-hour security
  • Private check-in/out
    VIP treatment

Overview

The 2-star The Square Hostel Jongno Seoul hotel is a great place to stay in the Jongno-Gu district, a 25-minute walk from Namsan Park. Featuring a restaurant and a shopping area, this hotel is located in proximity to the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant.

Namdaemun Gate is 1.2 miles from the Seoul hotel, and the National museum "Gyeongbokgung Palace" is located 0.9 miles away. The Square Hostel Jongno stands fairly close to Jongno-3ga metro station. Also, Postal Administration Citizen's Park is situated about 10 minutes' walk away. Along with other cultural attractions National Museum of Korean Contemporary History is nestled 0.7 miles from this accommodation. Jongno 2 Gasamil Building Front bus stop is 5 minutes by foot from the hotel and 25 minutes' stroll from is enough to get to Seoul train station.

The Square Hostel Jongno Seoul features 34 rooms with tea/coffee making equipment, and such comforts as ironing facilities and an air conditioner. Furnished with a writing table, they also have soundproof windows. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer bathrobes and towels.

A daily continental breakfast is served in the morning. 12dal is just around the corner from this property.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    2 stars
The Square Hostel Jongno
Our tips

Should you book The Square Hostel Jongno?

Perfect if you
  • Want a private bathroom with a hair dryer and bathrobes in a budget hotel.
  • Need soundproof windows and both a personal computer and satellite TV in your room.
Maybe skip if you
  • Prefer free on-site parking - the hotel charges for parking.
Best for
  • A location near Jongno-3ga metro station with a 8.5 guest rating

Facilities of Grim Jongno

General
  • Wi-Fi
Dining
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

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The Square Hostel Jongno applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
License number제370호
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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Children:

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