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Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
The price is HK$420
HK$463 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hanadays Jongno Gwanghwamu
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Small House Big Door Myeongdong

3.0 star property
Seoul
10/10Exceptional (1 review)
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Price is HK$1,302
HK$2,899 total
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Small House Big Door Myeongdong

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Down duvets, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
LOTTE CITY HOTEL GIMPO AIRPORT

LOTTE CITY HOTEL GIMPO AIRPORT

3.0 star property
Gangseo-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1802)
The price is HK$918
HK$1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
LOTTE CITY HOTEL GIMPO AIRPORT
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Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul

5.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is HK$1,632
HK$1,975 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Grand Hyatt Seoul
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Cheonho Aria Hotel

Cheonho Aria Hotel

3.0 star property
Gangdong-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
Cheonho Aria Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Seoul?

Our prices for hotels in Seoul are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Seoul

Myeongdong which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes

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 Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs.

Hongdae showing a city, street scenes and outdoor art

Hongdae

Seoul's Hongdae neighbourhood is known for its cafes and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Hongdae Street and KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae.

Dongdaemun-gu

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

Gwangjang Traditional Market which includes signage

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.

Top landmarks in Seoul

Scenic view of park and lake at downtown of Seoul

Lotte World

4.1/5 (2,282 reviews)
Children and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Lotte World, one of the top theme parks located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from central Seoul. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Lotte World, you'll love KidZania, just a short walk away.
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Myeongdong shopping street at night in Seoul. Seoul, South Korea, 2015.

Myeongdong Street

4.2/5 (1,802 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Myeongdong Street, a popular place for shoppers in Myeong-dong. Splash some more cash at Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Shopping Center and Namdaemun Market.
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Seoul and related destinations

Wander through Myeongdong Street's neon wonderland, where cosmetic shops offer free samples with such enthusiasm you'll need an extra suitcase. Namdaemun Market's labyrinthine alleys hide food stalls where ajummas serve dumplings with no-nonsense efficiency. The ancient gates of palaces stand in defiant contrast to Gangnam's gleaming towers, a juxtaposition that somehow makes perfect sense. At Lotte World, families scream on roller coasters while businessmen in suits eat ice cream with surprising dignity. COEX Mall houses an Instagram-famous library where books create waves across the ceiling. Don't miss street food vendors who transform simple ingredients into culinary magic with the casual brilliance of people who've perfected one dish for decades.

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ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Seoul?
You can discover great hotels in Seoul from HK$222 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 HK$222 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.

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Seoul: Where Ancient Palaces Embrace Modern Marvels

Seoul, South Korea, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity coexist harmoniously. Discover the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace, immerse yourself in the rich history at the National Museum, and marvel at the views from N Seoul Tower. Explore the bustling streets of Myeongdong for incredible shopping and savour tantalising street food. As night falls, the city transforms into a dazzling spectacle, with neon lights illuminating its lively nightlife. From tranquil temples to the dynamic energy of Hongdae, Seoul offers a unique blend of cultural experiences that captivates every traveller’s heart.

Discover great hotels in Seoul

Seoul offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious hotels with stunning views to charming boutique options. Whether you prefer modern city hotels in bustling districts or friendly guesthouses, the city caters to all budgets and styles, ensuring a delightful stay in this vibrant metropolis. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Seoul:

  1. Urbanest HotelOpens in a new window: Urbanest Hotel is a charming 2.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. This hotel boasts a range of dining options, including a local restaurant guide and coffee shop, perfect for those who appreciate authentic culinary experiences. The property offers an array of sports and recreation activities, ensuring guests can stay active during their stay. Entertainment amenities like a flat-screen television and cable channels create a comfortable atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration. Frequent travellers appreciate the welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities that enhance their stay.
  2. Goyang Hotel YujiOpens in a new window: Goyang Hotel Yuji, a delightful 2.5-star hotel, serves as an excellent choice for leisure travellers looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel features entertainment options including television and flat-screen televisions, allowing guests to relax in style. Its inviting atmosphere and attention to detail make it a popular spot for those seeking a tranquil retreat. The focus on providing a comfortable stay ensures that guests can unwind and recharge, making it a well-regarded option among discerning travellers.
  3. GM JS Boutique HotelOpens in a new window: GM JS Boutique Hotel is an elegant 3.5-star hotel that perfectly suits leisure travellers yearning for a distinctive experience. Offering a variety of dining options such as buffet breakfast and an unspecified restaurant, guests can indulge in delightful culinary offerings. The entertainment features, including flat-screen televisions, cable television, and regular television, enhance the luxurious ambience. With its tasteful design and curated experiences, this hotel stands out as a sought-after retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in Seoul's vibrant culture while enjoying high-quality accommodations.

Top locations to stay in Seoul

Some of the great areas to stay in Seoul are Myeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, and Hongdae. Myeong-dong is renowned for its vibrant shopping scene and street food. Gangnam-gu offers upscale shopping and trendy cafes, while Hongdae is famous for its lively nightlife and artistic vibe. For first-time visitors, Myeong-dong is the best choice for its central location and rich cultural experiences.

  1. Myeong-dongOpens in a new window: Myeong-dong is the ultimate shopping haven in Seoul, making it a fantastic place to stay for those who love retail therapy. The streets are lined with trendy boutiques, global brands, and vibrant street food stalls serving up delicious treats. Its central location means you’re just a stone's throw away from popular attractions like Namsan Tower and cultural sites. After a day of shopping, enjoy the lively atmosphere with plenty of cafes and skincare shops to explore, making it a perfect base for your Seoul adventure.
  2. Gangnam-guOpens in a new window: Known for its modern vibe and luxury shopping, Gangnam-gu is a stylish area that attracts visitors with its upscale boutiques and trendy cafes. Staying in Gangnam means you’re close to the iconic Gangnam Style statue and a variety of cultural attractions, including galleries and theatres. This area is also known for its vibrant nightlife, offering a range of bars and clubs where you can unwind after a day of exploring. It's a great spot for those looking to experience the chic side of Seoul.
  3. HongdaeOpens in a new window: If you're after a youthful and energetic atmosphere, Hongdae is the place to be. Famous for its artistic flair, this area is packed with quirky cafes, indie shops, and live music venues. It's a hub for creativity, with street performances and art markets that showcase local talent. Perfect for those who enjoy a laid-back vibe, Hongdae offers a unique blend of shopping and cultural experiences, making it an exciting spot to soak in Seoul's vibrant youth culture.

Things to do in Seoul

Seoul beckons travellers with its striking mix of bustling urban life and serene natural beauty. Explore vibrant markets, indulge in leisurely shopping experiences, and unwind in lush parks or along scenic riversides. With majestic mountains ideal for hiking and tranquil lakes perfect for boating, there’s something for everyone in this dynamic city.

  • Gyeongbokgung PalaceOpens in a new window – Step into the rich history of Seoul at Gyeongbokgung Palace, a magnificent historic site that showcases traditional Korean architecture and gardens. Wander through its sprawling grounds, explore the National Palace Museum of Korea, and don't miss the vibrant changing of the guard ceremony.
  • N Seoul TowerOpens in a new window – Ascend to N Seoul Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Take the scenic cable car ride to the top, where you can enjoy the observation deck, dining options, and even leave a love lock as a memento of your visit.
  • Lotte WorldOpens in a new window – Dive into a day of fun at Lotte World, a thrilling theme park featuring an indoor amusement park, outdoor rides, and a magical folk museum. Perfect for families, this destination promises an exhilarating experience with attractions for all ages.
  • Lotte World TowerOpens in a new window – Marvel at the impressive Lotte WorldOpens in a new window Tower, the tallest building in South Korea. Visit the observation deck for stunning views, explore luxury shops, and savour delicious meals at one of the restaurants located high above the city.
  • Myeongdong StreetOpens in a new window – Indulge in retail therapy at Myeongdong Street, a bustling tourist precinct filled with international brands, local boutiques, and delightful street food stalls. Sample everything from tasty tteokbokki to sweet hotteok as you shop and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Seoul

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Seoul is from January to March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks and cultural attractions. During this time, visitors can explore historical sites like grand palaces and temples, indulge in delightful dining at local cafes, and immerse themselves in the vibrant shopping scene. This period not only offers great value for money but also allows for a rich experience of Seoul's urban heritage and history, making it a perfect choice for budget-conscious travellers.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Seoul, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing the best prices on Seoul hotels. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're well-equipped to make an informed booking. With these features, you're more likely to spot great opportunities for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may 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 distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could potentially offer better rates, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Seoul's outstanding public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations 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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