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Seoul · South Korea

Hoppin House

15–21 people · 9 private rooms · 6 dorm beds

Typical guests

Seoul-Based Nomads

Remote workers wanting a home base in Seoul's trendy Hongdae district, walkable to nightlife and cafes yet tucked into a quiet residential street.

Unique features

Hongdae Location

The house sits on a quiet residential street just a short walk from Hongdae station, cafes, restaurants and nightlife, giving guests both calm and city energy.

Coworking Perks

The downstairs coworking space offers free monitors, laptop stands, lockers and unlimited coffee/tea/water for guests working remotely.

Hongdae Food Scene

Guests are surrounded by countless Hongdae cafes, restaurants and street-food spots, from casual coffee to Korean BBQ, all within walking distance.

Links

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8.2/10 Good
Based on 31 reviews

Ratings are AI-generated only from recent and detailed reviews.

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About Hoppin House

Hoppin House is a coworking and coliving space in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, serving as the community space for Digital Nomads Korea, an international community of digital nomads and remote workers. It combines a furnished coliving house with a coworking lounge, set in a quiet residential neighborhood minutes from Hongdae's cafes, restaurants and nightlife, and has hosted 130+ nomads from 40+ countries with 174+ events and parties.

Community philosophy

Community-led events are Hoppin House's signature offering, with weekly lunch and dinner gatherings exploring local restaurants in the neighborhood. As Digital Nomads Korea is a sibling brand of the company, the two communities combine to host monthly parties, and an on-site community manager helps residents explore the city and connect with each other.

Rooms

6-bed Dorm

Dorm bed
6-person dorm
Shared bathroom

Mixed-gender dorm with six super-single bunk beds, each with a privacy curtain, bedding, towels and storage. Individually booked by the bed. 1F, 26m².

Single Room

Single bed
Up to 1 guest
Shared bathroom

Private room for one guest with a super-single bed, desk and chair, and storage. Bathrooms shared with the house.

Queen Room

Double bed
Up to 2 guests
Shared bathroom

Private room with a queen bed, desk and chair, and storage, for one or two guests. Bathrooms shared with the house.

Work

Amenities

Spaces

Meeting Room / Phone Booth

Call room

A small enclosed B1-floor room for calls and meetings, seating 2-3 people, with a table, seating and Wi-Fi. Free for residents on a first-come, first-served basis.

Coworking Space & Lounge

A relaxed B1-floor lounge for light work, everyday conversation and community time, with capacity for 15 people. Shared tables and seating, Wi-Fi, TV, projector, board games and a whiteboard. It is a shared social environment rather than a dedicated deep-focus office; residents can use it around the clock.

2F Kitchen

A compact second-floor kitchen for everyday cooking and meals, seating up to 4 people. Includes refrigerator, cooktop, sink, microwave, rice cooker, kettle, kitchen utensils and seating.

1F Kitchen / Lounge

First-floor kitchen and lounge, the main shared space to cook, eat and spend time with the house community, with capacity for 30 people. Shared cooking facilities, refrigerator, sink, kitchen utensils, dining tables and lounge seating.

Rooftop A (3F, smaller)

Outdoor

Smaller third-floor rooftop offering an open-air setting for breaks and time with other residents, capacity 15 people. Smoking is not allowed.

Rooftop B (3F, larger)

Outdoor

Larger third-floor rooftop with table and seating, used for house gatherings and open-air community time, capacity 50 people. Smoking is not allowed.

Food

Communal meals

Nearby vendors

  • Convenience store (5min walk)
    A convenience store near Hoppin House, mentioned by multiple guests as a nearby option to buy food and drinks.

Activities

Exploring Hongdae and Yeonnamdong nightlife and cafes

Steps from Hongdae's vibrant nightlife and Yeonnam-dong's trendy cafes, restaurants, and vintage shops, with Yeontral Park (Gyeongui Line Forest Park) next door. Guests love wandering the quiet residential streets by day and diving into the neighborhood's bars, cafes, and weekend energy by night.

15 mentions in reviews

Networking events and meetups for digital nomads

Hoppin regularly organizes networking events, meetups, and workshops (including a structured Winter Workation program) connecting resident digital nomads with each other and local expats. Guests describe a tight-knit, welcoming community that makes professional and social connections easy.

10 mentions in reviews

Weekly community lunch/dinner gatherings

Hoppin House hosts weekly group lunches and dinners, exploring trendy restaurants in Yeonnamdong and Hongdae together with residents. Guests enjoy discovering new spots and getting recommendations for delicious local restaurants from fellow residents and hosts.

3 mentions in reviews

Walking in nearby Yeontral Park

Guests take relaxing walks in the adjacent Yeontral Park (Gyeongui Line Forest Park) and along tree-lined paths near Yeonnam-dong, enjoying fresh green air and a peaceful break from work amid the neighborhood's greenery and cafes.

3 mentions in reviews

Community parties and events

Monthly parties and community events held with sibling community Digital Nomads Korea, celebrating special days in Korea. Residents describe a variety of diverse events throughout their stay that connect people and celebrate local culture.

Location

7-10 Yeonhui-ro 2-an-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul (03784), South Korea

Hoppin House sits in a quiet residential pocket of Yeonnam-dong, near Hongdae Station Exit 4, in a peaceful creative sanctuary just minutes from Hongdae's energetic nightlife, indie cafés, vintage shops and restaurants. The neighborhood is known for its 50+ indie cafés and vintage shops, and the house is adjacent to Yeontral Park (Gyeongui Line Forest Park), a converted rail-line green space popular for strolling.

Hongik University Station, a major transportation hub with airport railroad access, is about a 12-minute walk away.

Getting around

  • Very walkable
    Dozens of cafés, restaurants and shops in Yeonnam-dong/Hongdae are within walking distance, plus a park and metro station.
    Reviews: Guests consistently praise the walkable, quiet residential street just minutes from Hongdae's cafes, restaurants, shops and a park, though a few mention the street is on a hill, making the walk a bit of a workout.
  • Hongik University Station
    Public subway station on the green line; walking time reported by guests ranges from about 1 to 12 minutes depending on the exact route, with most citing around 5-10 minutes
    Destinations: Hongdae nightlife district, and onward exploration of Seoul via the subway network
    Reviews: Frequently praised as very convenient and close, directly on the green line connecting to both Incheon and Gimpo airports. Reviewers note it's an easy, quiet walk despite being near the lively Hongdae area.

Policies

Stay restrictions

  • 5 nights minimum

Guest restrictions

  • Pets may be allowed

    Unauthorized pets are prohibited; animals may only be brought into the building with prior written permission from management.

Payment & cancellation policy

Booking

Prepayment (100%)

Payment in full captured at time of booking for stays under 30 days

Prepayment (30 nights)

For stays of 30+ days, first 30 days paid upfront at booking; subsequent monthly invoices due 5 days before each next 30-day cycle

Prepayment (28 USD)

Mandatory one-time check-in cleaning fee covering initial clean bedding set and communal space maintenance

Before check-in

Deposit

For stays longer than three months, a deposit may be required; amount and refund conditions confirmed directly before booking

61+ days
before check-in

Full refund

Cancellation requests submitted within 24 hours of booking, provided the check-in date is 61 days or more away, receive full refund

61+ days
before check-in

Full refund (minus fees)

Cancellation request filed 61 days or more before check-in (outside the 24-hour booking window): 95% refund, 5% deduction covers unrecoverable PayPal processing costs

31+ days
before check-in

Partial refund

Cancellation request filed between 31 and 60 days before check-in: 50% refund

Less than 31 days
before check-in

No refund

Cancellation request filed within 30 days of check-in: no refund

Check-in