How far is the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel from the city centre?
Seoul city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel.
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Hostel Tommy Jongno – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
66 Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
- Close to Changdeokgung Palace
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Rooms & Amenities
Hostel Tommy offers dormitory-style and private rooms with free WiFi. Private rooms include a flat-screen TV, sofa, and private bathroom, while dormitory rooms have lockers and shared bathrooms. All rooms have heating, air conditioning, and soundproof walls. Some rooms feature garden or landmark views, a washing machine, and a tea/coffee maker.
Dining & Breakfast
A self-service breakfast with toast, cereal, jam, coffee, and juice is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The hostel has a shared kitchen, a snack bar, and a bar. Nearby, Insa-dong Culture Street offers Korean restaurants.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can play darts, table tennis, billiards, or board games in the shared lounge. A massage chair is available for relaxation. The terrace and sun deck provide outdoor seating.
Location & Transport
Hostel Tommy is a 1-minute walk from Ikseon-dong and a 9-minute walk from Insa-dong Culture Street. Changdeokgung Palace is a 2-minute drive away, while Myeong-dong and Namdaemun shopping areas are a 10-minute drive. Bus #12 stops in front, reaching Seoul National University Hospital in 10 minutes. Jongno 3-ga Subway Station (Exit 7) is a 3-minute walk away, with connections to three subway lines.
Services & Facilities
The hostel provides free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tour assistance. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. Airport shuttles are available for an additional fee. Staff, including host Tommy, offer travel advice and assistance.
“Hostel Tommy will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2026 with a 50% discount, and I think it's a great choice for those seeking an authentic, budget-conscious stay in Seoul. Tommy's personalized hosting stands out, along with its location near subway lines and cultural spots like Insadong. It's more like a homely small hotel, comfortable, well-equipped, and ideal for solo travelers exploring the city.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Family Room2 persons22 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hostel Tommy Jongno Location
66 Donhwamun-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul,
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul's Vibrant Surroundings
Changdeokgung
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful gardens and architecture, offering guided tours for deeper insight.
Jongmyo Shrine
4 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark dedicated to Korean royal ancestral rites featuring tranquil grounds and free admission on Saturdays.
Bukchon Hanok Village
17 minutes' walk
Traditional hanoks showcase Korea's architectural heritage, perfect for photography and cultural exploration.
Namsan Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive green space with hiking trails and scenic views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking Namsan Mountain
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot with well-maintained trails, suitable for all levels, offering stunning city views.
Tteok Making Class
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on cultural experience in traditional Korean rice cake making, great for families and groups.
Jalppajin Ikseon
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Korean traditional dishes, known for its cozy setting and signature bibimbap.
Brew 3.14
3 minutes' walk
Modern café serving specialty coffee and desserts, popular for its relaxing atmosphere and fresh pastries.
Seoul Gypsy
3 minutes' walk
Trendy restaurant offering fusion cuisine with vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
N Seoul Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring observation decks and a revolving restaurant, ideal for romantic evenings.
Hongdae Live Music Bar
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue with live performances, offering a mix of genres and a lively, youthful atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hostel Tommy Jongno guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Yellow Brick 2
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Comfortable beds
Cons
No elevator
Moldy bathroom
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FAQs
About Hostel Tommy Jongno
What popular attractions are closest to Hostel Tommy hotel?
Guests of Hostel Tommy hotel can visit the contemporary art ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE (6 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or the Korean Insa-dong Maru Restaurant placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Hostel Tommy hotel?
Guests of the Hostel Tommy hotel can take advantage of street parking.
How much does it cost to stay at the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel?
The price for a room in the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel starts at $24.
What payment methods are available in the Hostel Tommy hotel?
At the Hostel Tommy hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, UnionPay credit card, and BC-Card.
What room types are available at the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel?
Mini Triple Room, Small Double Room, and Family Queen Room are among the room types available at the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel.
Is the staff at the Seoul hostel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the Seoul hostel speaks Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel?
Yes, the fantastic Hostel Tommy hotel offers housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry.
Which facilities are available in the Hostel Tommy hotel?
Top locations of the Hostel Tommy hotel include a convenience store and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
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