About
Bluedot Poshtel
1️⃣ Property Description
Bluedot Poshtel is not a hostel chosen out of necessity,
but a hostel chosen by intention.
Just as travelers choose hotels or resorts depending on the purpose of their trip,
we believe hostels are also a deliberate choice —
for travelers who value freedom, connection, and experience.
Choosing a hostel, however, should never mean lowering your standards or self-respect.
Bluedot Poshtel was designed based on the real experiences of someone who has traveled extensively —
to create a place where staying in a hostel still feels confident, comfortable, and satisfying.
Located in the very center of Myeong-dong, our hostel allows guests to enjoy the energy of Seoul without feeling unsafe or isolated at night.
At the same time, Bluedot Poshtel is set slightly off the main street, offering a quieter and more relaxed environment once you step inside.
Our dorm rooms are intentionally designed as sleep-focused spaces.
There are no bathrooms or showers inside the rooms, which helps minimize noise and unnecessary movement at night and allows guests to enjoy deeper, more comfortable rest.
Daily living, recovery, and social interaction take place in our thoughtfully designed shared spaces, created to be actively used rather than simply existing in name.
2️⃣ Facilities
Bluedot Poshtel offers shared facilities that go far beyond what is typically expected from a hostel, both in scale and quality.
Dorm Rooms
Super single bunk beds (2 meters long)
Thick 20 cm mattresses for superior comfort
Most bunk beds are designed with stairs instead of ladders
(some rooms use ladders due to room layout constraints)
Privacy curtains
Personal power outlets
Clean bedding
One towel provided per night
Guests staying consecutive nights will keep the same bed
Dorm rooms are designed purely for rest, ensuring a quiet and stable sleeping environment.
Bathrooms & Showers
All showers and main bathrooms are located on Basement Level 1 (B1)
Completely separated from dorm rooms to reduce noise
Clean, well-maintained, and sufficient in number
Additional toilet facilities are located between floors for convenience:
1.5 floor: Female restroom
2.5 floor: Male restroom
3.5 floor: Female restroom
5.5 floor: Female-only powder room
This layout helps reduce unnecessary movement at night while keeping dorm rooms quiet.
Common Areas, Lockers & Lounge (B1)
Basement Level 1 is the heart of Bluedot Poshtel.
Shared kitchen
Large communal tables
Lounge with sofas and a large TV
100 secure lockers (30 × 30 × 30 cm)
Guests can set their own personal PIN code
Amenity vending machine available
These spaces are designed to be actively used and offer a level of comfort rarely found in hostels.
Korean-Style Sauna (Free)
One of Bluedot Poshtel’s most distinctive features is its free Korean-style sauna, available to all guests.
Sauna hours: 15:00 – 22:30
After long days of walking and exploring Seoul, guests can recover both physically and mentally.
This recovery-focused facility is rarely found in hostels and is a key part of what makes Bluedot Poshtel different.
Rooftop Terrace (Seasonal)
Large 5m x 3m screen installed
Movies, sports, and special screenings available
Beer and light food can be ordered
Closed during the winter season
The rooftop is designed to create memorable evenings in Seoul —
a place to relax, watch, and connect above the city.
Outdoor Pocha (Seasonal)
During non-winter seasons, Bluedot Poshtel operates a Korean-style outdoor pocha at the back of the building.
Guests can enjoy casual drinks, light snacks, and a relaxed Korean street-food atmosphere —
a unique local experience without leaving the property.
Laundry
Washing machine: KRW 4,000
Dryer: KRW 4,000
3️⃣ Reception & Restaurant (1F)
Reception (Front Desk)
Located on the 1st floor
Reception hours: 09:00 – 23:00
GamjaN Lounge & Pub (1F)
Bluedot Poshtel is directly connected to GamjaN Lounge & Pub, located on the first floor.
09:00 – 17:00: Café & pub
17:00 – 23:00: Pub & restaurant
Guests can enjoy:
A wide selection of beers
Potato-based signature dishes such as poutine
Pizza, chicken, and other comfort foods
It’s a relaxed place to eat, drink, and unwind without leaving the building.
4️⃣ Room Floors & Layout
Bluedot Poshtel is located in a renovated older building.
Please note that there is no 4th floor, following the original building structure.
2nd floor: Mixed dorm rooms (male & female)
3rd floor: Male-only dorm rooms
5th floor: Female-only dorm rooms
6th floor: Female-only dorm rooms
This layout allows guests to choose the environment that best suits their preferences.
Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free Security Lockers
- Free Luggage Storage
- Covid-19 safe
- Luggage Storage
- Currency Exchange
- Internet café
- Reception (limited hours)