Hostels in Yangyang

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.

Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Yangyang have the highest ratings: Calmingstay - Located within a 10-minute walk of Hajodae Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a lift. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and desks. Sumsum Guest House - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Naksan Beach. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. The rainiest months in Yangyang are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 211 mm of rainfall.

Overall, Yangyang is known for its mountain views, temples and parks. Get out into nature with places such as Naksan Beach, Hajodae Beach and Osaek Carbonated Hot Springs. Cultural attractions include Seokbong Ceramic Museum, Sokcho Culture Center and Sokcho City Museum & Displaced Civilians Folk Village. Locals like to shop at Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Yangyang on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Yangyang (YNY-Yangyang Intl.), located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from the city centre. Another option is Gangneung (KAG), located 28.3 mi (45.6 km) away.