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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

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

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.

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 admired for its castle and rich culture, while top attractions include Myeongdong Street and Lotte World. This historical city has something for everyone including restaurants and sights like Lotte Department Store and Myeongdong Nanta Theatre—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 S$76 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 S$76 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?
In order to book a refundable Seoul hotel, 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 check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even 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?
Discover some of the best Seoul hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Signiel Seoul is a great hotel in Songpa-gu with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Four Seasons Hotel Seoul is a popular hotel in Jongno-gu that features an indoor pool along with a children's pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Seoul with a 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 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 a terrace along with air-conditioned guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and dressing gowns.
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 and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Myeong-dong and Gangnam-gu are some of the most central areas for your Seoul holiday.

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Seoul: Where Ancient Temples Embrace Modern Marvels

Seoul, South Korea, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient tradition meets cutting-edge modernity. Explore the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace and tranquil temples adorned with intricate architecture, then immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Myeongdong’s nightlife and street food scene. Uncover the city's rich history at fascinating museums and monuments, or take in panoramic views from the iconic N Seoul Tower. With its dynamic blend of culture, cuisine, and contemporary flair, Seoul offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller—whether you're seeking adventure, romance, or a glimpse into a storied past.

Top locations to stay in Seoul

When visiting Seoul, South Korea, consider staying in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, Samseong-dong, or Yeoksam 1-dong. Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong offers rich historical sites, while Samseong-dong is known for its vibrant nightlife and modern amenities. Yeoksam 1-dong boasts a mix of business and entertainment. For first-time visitors, Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong is ideal for its cultural attractions.

  1. Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dongOpens in a new window: This vibrant area is a fantastic choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Seoul. With historical attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village nearby, you can easily explore traditional Korean architecture and learn about the nation's history. Jongno is also known for its bustling markets and street food, offering a unique culinary experience. Additionally, the area is dotted with cultural venues, making it easy to catch a performance or exhibition.
  2. Samseong-dongOpens in a new window: Known for its modern vibe, Samseong-dong is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure. It’s home to COEX Mall, one of the largest underground shopping centres in Asia, where shopping enthusiasts will find a variety of global brands. The area also has a vibrant cultural scene, with galleries and theatres nearby. For those interested in the latest trends, the nearby Gangnam district is a must-visit, offering an array of cafes and shops.
  3. Yeoksam 1-dongOpens in a new window: This area is a hidden gem for those looking to experience Seoul’s vibrant nightlife and dining scene without the overwhelming crowds. Yeoksam 1-dong is known for its chic bars and restaurants, making it a great base for socialising. It's also close to the bustling business district, perfect for those wanting to blend work and play. While it may be quieter than other areas, it offers a unique local feel, with parks and small shops that provide a taste of everyday life in Seoul.

Things to do in Seoul

Seoul is a vibrant metropolis where modernity meets tradition, offering a delightful mix of bustling markets, serene parks, and tranquil temples. Explore nearby mountains for invigorating hikes, or unwind at soothing spas. With its dynamic shopping scene and rich history, this city is an unforgettable getaway for every traveller.

  • Itawon StreetOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant energy of Itawon Street, a lively thoroughfare known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants. This street is a melting pot of cultures, offering a unique blend of international cuisines and local delicacies. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a fine dining experience, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings. As you stroll along, take in the artistic atmosphere with street art and boutique galleries showcasing local talent. The area also has a rich historical backdrop, with nearby attractions reflecting Seoul’s heritage. Explore the local nightlife as well, with many bars and clubs offering entertainment until the early hours. Itawon Street truly embodies the spirit of Seoul – a place where tradition meets modernity, making it an essential stop on your adventure.

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 tend to be lower. For those keen to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can visit iconic landmarks such as palaces and temples, enjoy historical museums, and indulge in shopping at local markets. Dining in charming cafes will also offer great value for money, making this trip ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable experience without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Seoul, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you to seize opportunities for cheaper stays. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best hotel deals available. This way, you'll be informed of any price drops or availability changes for hotels you prefer, making your last-minute getaway easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you to potentially save on your stay in a hotel in Seoul. If you’re seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is higher, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Seoul's outstanding public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less populous neighbourhoods or even some 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Seoul, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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