Hotels in Seoul
There are a few hotels right next to the shopping district, but of course as a World City there are numerous wonderful choices of accommodation around the city. For discerning travelers seeking the finest experiences, explore our comprehensive luxury hotels and boutique experiences guide. Here are a select notable few you may not be familiar with.
Park Hyatt Seoul - Located in the prestigious Gangnam district, this world-class luxury hotel consistently ranks among Seoul's finest five-star properties. The hotel features multiple fine dining restaurants, panoramic city views, and an exclusive rooftop deck, representing the perfect combination of Hyatt's international luxury standards with sophisticated Korean hospitality.
📍 Contact Details:
Address: 606 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06174
Phone: +82 2-2016-1234 | Email: [email protected]
Typical rates: From ₩450,000 per night (approximately $340 USD, September 2025)
Vista WalkerHill Seoul (formerly W Hotel Seoul) - Located on Walker Hill, this contemporary luxury hotel has been a landmark in Seoul's hospitality scene since 2004. Recently rebranded from W Hotel, the property features innovative design, premium amenities including pool facilities, and stunning cityscape views, making it particularly popular during warmer months.
📍 Contact Details:
Address: 177 Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 04963
Phone: +82-2-1670-0005
Typical rates: From ₩250,000-₩990,000 per night ($189-$748 USD, September 2025)
The Westin Chosun Seoul - Winner of the 2025 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award, this distinguished hotel artfully combines traditional Korean architectural elements with modern luxury amenities. Established in 1914, it holds the prestigious title of Korea's oldest luxury hotel and features several acclaimed restaurants serving both international and Korean cuisine.
📍 Contact Details:
Address: 106 Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04533
Phone: +82 2-771-0500 | Email: [email protected]
Historic significance: Korea's oldest luxury hotel since 1914
Recognition: 2025 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award
Seoul Guesthouse - Located in Gyedong Jongro-gu only a short way from Myeongdong this 100 year old traditional wooden Korean building set in small but ornate gardens offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience Korean hospitality at its most traditional. Forgo western beds and sleep on a traditional Korean sleeping mat and experience tea ceremony.
IP Boutique Hotel - At Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu you'll find this boutique hotel which proclaims it's unique character from the outside in. The colorful exterior is just the beginning as you experience boutique accommodation at it's best.
Lotte City Hotel Mapo - With free internet and spacious rooms this value hotel is run by the Lotte group. Downstairs is a shopping center, which has a selection of both modern and traditional restaurants, fastfood , bakeries as well as a supermarket.
🔗 Related Pages
Luxury Travelers: Luxury Guide to Myeongdong - Premium hotels, high-end dining, and VIP services
Business Travelers: Business Traveler's Guide - Corporate hotels, meeting facilities, and executive services
Families: Accessibility & Family Guide - Family-friendly hotels, baby facilities, and accessibility features
Getting Around: Transportation Guide - Airport transfers, subway connections, and local transport