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Our top choices for Busan hostels

A modern office space with desks and chairs, large windows, and a city view.

1. NOMADX Stay Hostel

NOMADX Stay Hostel
Haeundae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"The best hostel in Busan and my fav in South Korea"
United States
Zarin
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
NOMADX Stay Hostel
A brick wall with a sign for the Travel Light Hostel.

2. Travel Light Hostel

Travel Light Hostel
Seomyeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Great stay and amenities. "
United States
Elisa
$28 nightly
The price is $30
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Travel Light Hostel
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating options, including tables and chairs, and a couch with a stuffed toy.

3. Popcorn Hostel Haeundae

Popcorn Hostel Haeundae
Haeundae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Nice hostel. Helpful staff"
United States
Sidney
$36 nightly
The price is $40
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Popcorn Hostel Haeundae
A modern building with illuminated signage and a large window display.

4. KT&G Sangsang Madang Busan Stay - Hostel

KT&G Sangsang Madang Busan Stay - Hostel
Seomyeon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"This is place was great. I wasn't really sure how the "shared" room worked. But I seem to got the entire room to myself. "
Canada
Philip
$51 nightly
The price is $57
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
KT&G Sangsang Madang Busan Stay - Hostel
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of vertical and horizontal lines, and a prominent entrance with a red awning.

5. Kimchee Busan Downtown Guesthouse - Hostel

Kimchee Busan Downtown Guesthouse - Hostel
Seomyeon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (225 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay and meet new people in the way."
United States
Milca
$22 nightly
The price is $24
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kimchee Busan Downtown Guesthouse - Hostel
A hallway with a wooden floor, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a framed artwork.

6. ONUA Gwangalli

ONUA Gwangalli
Suyeong-gu
$61 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
ONUA Gwangalli
A long, narrow hallway with a wooden floor and white walls.

7. Kimchee Guesthouse Haeundae - Hostel

Kimchee Guesthouse Haeundae - Hostel
Haeundae
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"The room is good considering the price"
United States
Chanwoo
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Kimchee Guesthouse Haeundae - Hostel
A reception area with a Christmas tree, a sofa, a desk, and a wall-mounted sign.

8. Funwave guesthouse in Haeundae

Funwave guesthouse in Haeundae
Haeundae
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"편안하고 깨끗하고 욕실도 깔끔하고 가격대비 좋았습니다."
South Korea
HAE SEOG
$33 nightly
The price is $36
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Funwave guesthouse in Haeundae
A modern bathroom with a stone wall, a built-in bathtub, and a hanging rock planter.

9. Imrang Stay Jungang

Imrang Stay Jungang
Jung-gu
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Imrang Stay Jungang
A building with a 'ONE WAY GUESTHOUSE' sign, featuring a modern design with multiple windows and a dark facade.

10. One Way Guesthouse Busan - Hostel

One Way Guesthouse Busan - Hostel
Choryang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Amazing location"
United Kingdom
Oliver
$34 nightly
The price is $37
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
One Way Guesthouse Busan - Hostel
A table with a coffee cup and a glass of iced water in a modern cafe setting.

11. Shui Hostel

Shui Hostel
Jung-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Thank you, excellent service and nice room! They even helped us find parking for our car."
United Kingdom
Åsmund
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Shui Hostel
A guest house with a sign reading "Remnant" and a car parked outside.

12. Remnant Guesthouse - Hostel

Remnant Guesthouse - Hostel
Nam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"좋아요"
South Korea
YOUNG SUK
$32 nightly
The price is $36
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Remnant Guesthouse - Hostel
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Busan Hostels information

Number of reviews
473
Accommodation
47 Hostels
Lowest Price
$24
Highest Price
$140

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Busan?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. We've heard good things about the aquarium and other attractions in this destination, as well as the local tours.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Busan?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Nomad Live Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Jangsan Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a game room. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Travel Light Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. One Way Guesthouse Busan - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Busan Subway Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Kimchee Busan Downtown Guesthouse - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Beomnaegol Station. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets. KT&G Sangsang Madang Busan Stay - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels will I find in Busan?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Busan, one of Expedia's 39 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Busan?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Busan are July, September, August, and June, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Busan?
In general, Busan is known for its beaches, temples, and seafood. Top attractions include Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach. Get out into nature with places like Geumjeongsan, Samnak Eco Park, and Yongdusan Park. Cultural attractions include Busan Cinema Center, Korea National Maritime Museum, and Busan Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Busan while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Busan in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Gimhae Airport (PUS), located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Ulsan (USN), located 32.6 mi (52.5 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit to get around. Walk to nearby metro stations like City Hall Station, Geojehaemaji Station, and Yangjeong Station. To see more of the area, hop on a train at Busan Geoje Station, Busan Bujeon Station, or Busan Dongnae Station.

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