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PHILSTAY DONGDAEMUN ECONOMIC, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay

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From$29 /night
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01Jul
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02Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul
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Steps from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
Guest rating
5.8
6.7
/10

Loved by Philstay Dongdaemun Economic guests

Comfortable room
Great location
Super nice staff
Great value
Optimized space
"The location is about a five minute walk from the intersection of three subway lines, which makes it easy to get nearly anywhere in the city."
David from United States
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"It's just a stone away from Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a safe neighborhood (police station just right in front of the hostel), easy access to public transportation like subway and buses, and staff are so nice."
Hanny from Malaysia
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"The location is extremely convenient (Within 10 minutes walk to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park station with line 2, 4, 5) and very easy to find (located very close to Novotel Dongdaemun)."
Nijjaporn from Japan
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3-star budget-friendly hotel in Seoul

Accommodations

Philstay Dongdaemun Economic offers a variety of room types including private rooms and dormitory options. Guests can choose from rooms with shared or private bathrooms, catering to different preferences and budgets. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, providing a comfortable environment throughout the stay.

Location

Situated in the Dongdaemun district, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like Dongdaemun Design Plaza and historical landmarks. Public transportation, including the subway, is conveniently accessible just a few steps away. The area is known for its shopping options, local markets, and vibrant street food scene.

Dining

Philstay Dongdaemun Economic offers a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. Additionally, there are numerous dining options nearby, allowing guests to experience local Korean cuisine. Restaurants and cafes are within easy reach, providing diverse culinary experiences.

Business Amenities

The hotel includes facilities such as a business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for small group discussions or conferences. This setup makes the hotel suitable for business travelers looking for convenience.

Additional Amenities

Philstay Dongdaemun Economic includes a laundry room for guests, enabling easy washing of clothes during extended stays. There is a communal lounge area that encourages social interaction among guests. Free luggage storage is available, accommodating early arrivals or late departures.

Highlights

Location: Dongdaemun district, walking distance to attractions

Dining: Shared kitchen for guest use

Business: Meeting rooms available

Accommodations: Private rooms and dormitories

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gwangjang Market for authentic bindaetteok and silk goods.
  • Stroll through the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the hidden Ihwa Mural Village filled with colorful street art.
  • Try the famed dakgangjeong at Tongin Market's traditional lunchboxes.
  • Attend a local Nanta cooking show for a unique cultural performance.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
    Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

3F, 11, Eulji-Ro 38-Gil, Jung-Gu, Seoul
Explore Seoul
Explore Dongdaemun and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
12-minute walk
Futuristic architecture houses exhibitions, cultural events, and a vibrant night market making it a hub of creativity.
Kwangjang Market
10-minute walk
Famous for its traditional street food, including bindaetteok and bibimbap, offering an authentic taste of Korean cuisine.
Namsangol Hanok Village
20-minute walk
A tranquil retreat with restored traditional houses, offering cultural performances and workshops that showcase Korean heritage.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
30-minute walk
A picturesque urban stream with landscaped paths, ideal for leisurely walks amidst vibrant city life and public art installations.
Biking along Cheonggyecheon
30-minute walk
Bike rentals are available near the stream for a fun ride along scenic paths, perfect for enjoying the city's beauty.
Relaxation at Jangchungdan Park
15-minute walk
This park features serene green spaces, perfect for yoga, picnics, or a peaceful stroll away from the city's hustle.
Traditional Korean Tea at Insadong
20-minute walk
Engage in a tranquil tea experience at local tea houses in Insadong, focusing on traditional brews and unique flavors.
Street Food Tour at Kwangjang Market
10-minute walk
A thrilling taste adventure with street vendors offering an array of traditional dishes, from tteokbokki to hotteok.
Ojangdong Heungnamjip
5-minute walk
Known for its cold noodles, this family-friendly spot offers authentic Korean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Sinpo Uri Mandu
8-minute walk
Famous for mandu (dumplings), this casual eatery serves delicious handmade options with various fillings.
Bukchon Sonmandoo
7-minute walk
A specialty dumpling shop offering both steamed and fried options with a welcoming vibe, perfect for a quick bite.
Lotteria Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
7-minute walk
Offering classic fast food with a Korean twist, this casual spot is perfect for families looking for a quick meal.
Live Music at The Lounge & Bar
15-minute walk
A stylish venue featuring live jazz evenings, perfect for unwinding with cocktails in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Lotte Cinema
12-minute walk
Modern cinema offering latest films with comfortable seating, ideal for a family outing or date night.
Dongdaemun Night Market
12-minute walk
An exciting evening marketplace featuring unique shopping, food stalls, and seasonal performances that cater to all ages.
Namsangol Hanok Village Performances
20-minute walk
Cultural performances showcasing traditional Korean dance and music, offering a family-friendly experience.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Seoul 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Gimpo (GMP) 32 min  ·  12.9 mi
  • Train
    Seoul Station 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
    Yeongdeungpo Station 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
  • Underground
    Euljiro 4(sa)-ga 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Jongno 5(o)-ga 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
18

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
47 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Good shower pressure
Cons
Dirty hostel
Small rooms
Non-working amenities
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
5.8/10
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