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Top neighbourhoods in Seoul

Myeong-dong

Seoul's cultural Myeong-dong neighbourhood is loved for its waterfront and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Myeongdong Street and Myeongdong Cathedral.

Gangnam-gu

Seoul's cultural Gangnam-gu neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Starfield COEX Mall and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch.

Hongdae

Seoul's Hongdae neighbourhood is known for its cafes and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Hongdae Street and Trickeye Museum.

Dongdaemun-gu

Seoul's Dongdaemun-gu neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Gyeongdong Market and Cheonggyecheon.

Jongno-gu

Seoul's cultural Jongno-gu neighbourhood is loved for its castles and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History.

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Seoul and related destinations

Seoul is well known for its castle and rich culture, while top attractions include Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market and Starfield COEX Mall. This historical city has something for everyone including restaurants and sights like Lotte World and Lotte Department Store—all within a lively setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Seoul?
You can discover great hotels in Seoul from NZ$96 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Original Backpackers and Wegoinn Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Seoul that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Seoul?
You can discover great hotels in Seoul from NZ$96 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Original Backpackers and Wegoinn Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Seoul that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Seoul hotels?
Discover great deals on Seoul hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Seoul hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Seoul hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Seoul. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Seoul hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Seoul hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Seoul?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Seoul are Lotte Hotel Seoul, Sejong Hotel, and Lotte Hotel World. Lotte Hotel Seoul is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a hot tub and a golf driving range. Sejong Hotel and Lotte Hotel World are also popular luxury stays in great Seoul locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Seoul?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Seoul include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Seoul.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Seoul?
Some of the best Seoul hotels for kids include Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG, Hotel28 Myeongdong, and Hostel Tommy. Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel in Gangnam-gu with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hotel28 Myeongdong in Myeong-dong with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hostel Tommy is another good option in Jongno-gu with an arcade/game room and a free continental breakfast, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Seoul by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Seoul hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Seoul hotels with a pool. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul is a great hotel in Jongno-gu with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG is a popular hotel in Gangnam-gu that features an indoor pool along with 3 restaurants and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Seoul with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Seoul hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Seoul hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Seoul boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Seoul. Park Hyatt Seoul is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and deep soaking bathtubs. You'll find it in Gangnam-gu, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is SR Hotel Sadang. Located in Dongjak-gu, this upscale property has a restaurant and free parking along with air-conditioned guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Seoul?
If you're looking for hotels in central Seoul, check out Hotel28 Myeongdong and The Westin Josun Seoul. Travellers love Hotel28 Myeongdong for its location, as well as the restaurant, gym and free parking this hotel offers. The Westin Josun Seoul is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market, and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Myeong-dong and Gangnam-gu are some of the most central areas for your Seoul holiday.

Find out more about Seoul

Find out more about Seoul

Seoul Unveiled: A Journey Through Time, Temples, and Treasures

Seoul, South Korea, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge modernity. Explore the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, wander through the serene Bukchon Hanok Village, and marvel at the panoramic views from N Seoul Tower. The city's rich tapestry of culture is woven through its bustling markets, contemporary art galleries, and delectable street food. Whether you're seeking the lively energy of Myeongdong or the tranquil beauty of Jogyesa Temple, Seoul offers an unforgettable adventure for every traveller. With budget-friendly accommodations and a seamless blend of history and innovation, this city is a must-visit gem in East Asia.

Top locations to stay in Seoul

Some great areas to stay in Seoul are Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, Samseong-dong, and Yeoksam 1-dong. Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong offers a glimpse into Korea's history, while Samseong-dong is known for its modern amenities and vibrant nightlife. Yeoksam 1-dong features excellent dining options. For first-time visitors, Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong is ideal, providing easy access to cultural sites.

  1. Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dongOpens in a new window: This area is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity, making it a top choice for travellers seeking a rich cultural experience. You’ll find historic sites such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can explore traditional Korean architecture. The bustling streets are lined with a variety of shops and street vendors, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. Plus, its central location means easy access to public transport, allowing you to venture out to other popular districts.
  2. Samseong-dongOpens in a new window: Known for its modern vibe, Samseong-dong is home to the iconic COEX Mall, the largest underground shopping centre in Asia. This area is perfect for shopping enthusiasts, offering a range of high-end brands and local boutiques. The nearby Bongeunsa Temple offers a peaceful contrast, showcasing beautiful traditional architecture amidst the urban landscape. With plenty of dining options and cultural venues, Samseong-dong caters to both relaxation and exploration.
  3. Yeoksam 1-dongOpens in a new window: Yeoksam 1-dong is a dynamic area that showcases Seoul's bustling business atmosphere while still offering a taste of local life. It features a mix of trendy cafes, shops, and cultural attractions. The area is known for its proximity to the vibrant Gangnam district, where you can experience a lively nightlife scene and enjoy various entertainment options. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the city's modern lifestyle while being close to everything you might need.

Things to do in Seoul

Seoul is a dynamic city where modernity meets tradition, offering a vibrant mix of bustling markets and serene green spaces. Wander through lively shopping districts, explore tranquil parks, and hike scenic mountains. With rich heritage sites and a lively atmosphere, you'll find endless opportunities for discovery and enjoyment.

  • Itawon StreetOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant energy of Itawon Street, known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. This bustling area is a hotspot for international cuisine, offering everything from traditional Korean dishes to global flavours. As you wander the street, you’ll encounter unique boutiques and artisan shops showcasing local craftsmanship. Take a break at one of the many cafés lining the street, where you can sip on a refreshing drink while people-watching. The lively atmosphere makes it perfect for both day and night exploration. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the cultural diversity that defines this area, with a rich blend of influences reflected in its art, music, and culinary offerings. Whether you're in the mood to shop, dine, or simply soak in the lively surroundings, Itawon Street promises an unforgettable experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Seoul

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Seoul is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city’s rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to enjoy key landmarks such as palaces, temples, and monuments, as well as delve into the local culture through museums, shopping districts, and delightful cafés. By visiting during this off-peak season, travellers can experience great value for money while soaking up the vibrant urban atmosphere of this historical city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on accommodation in Seoul, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates close to your travel dates. To stay informed about potential flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best hotel deal. By keeping an eye on price drops or room availability, you're more likely to seize opportunities for savings on your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Seoul. For those in search of unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Seoul's outstanding public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Seoul

Seoul experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 27.3°F (-2.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Seoul are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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