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Minbak in South Korea is a form of stay in a South Korean household, it is very affordable and cozy way for tourists to live and dwell for a period of time. These are very comfortable and have been popularized in South Korean Cities and towns by foreigners who come to spend their time here in South Korea. In a Minbak lodging and dining both are offered at affordable rates and one can mix with the host family as and when one wishes to. Since other form of stay or accommodation is very expensive, most like putting up in hotels and guest houses, hitchhikers and other travelers are the more popular people for whom a Minbak in South Korea is a blessing in disguise.

In rural areas in and near national parks, you can find a Minbak . Most of these are just a room or two in someone's home - others are quite fancy and may be similar to yeogwans (motels) or hotels. Generally, they have ondol rooms with maybe a TV and that's about it. You don't usually get your own bathroom in your room, although some of the fancier ones do have an en suite. Minbaks usually run around 20,000 won off-season though the price may go up quite a bit during high season. You don't usually get your own bathroom in your room, although some of the fancier ones do have an en suite. Minbaks usually run around 20000 won off-season though the price may go up quite a bit during high season. Very often Minbaks are seen to be “bed or breakfast” stays found littered in the South Korean landscapes. Some traditional comforts are also on offer like blankets and an heating system, over floors. These Minbaks are often not available for stay as travelers are always among the occupant list. South Korean Homemakers, women often are extremely polite and are great hosts for the night or the day , depending on when the traveler or the hosted like to stay. There are other different types of accommodation, these are also as popular as the Minbak but are lesser known , one can also discuss these in addition to the Minbak.

For the budget traveler public bath houses known as jjimjilbang are also quite popular. These can offer a great way to sleep. These are fundamentally different from the Minbak but are nevertheless quite popular. Entrance costs around W5000 to get in, and includes a robe to wear. Inside there are public baths, a restaurant, computer lab, a room with movies, and places to sleep, although this often means little more than a quiet, warm room with maybe some wooden blocks to rest your head on. These places are more often meant for families coming in for a day and as such are not perfectly catered to travelers. When you leave you have to take everything with you, and pay to get back in. There is no secure place to leave your things except a single locker. Aside from these drawbacks, jjimjilbang offer a very relaxing place to sleep and bathe. Despite some benefits, the Minbak in South Korea offers the most comfort and are more popular among the weary traveler.

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