Hotels
Hotels in Korea are classified into super deluxe, deluxe, first class, second class, and third class.
Hotel ratings in Korea are symbolized by the number of roses of Sharon, the national flower of Korea.
There are two types of rooms: the Western style with single or double beds, and the Korean style with ondol, a Korean floor heating system on which you lay out bedding to sleep.
There are conference rooms, banquet halls, restaurants, bars, duty free shops, fitness clubs and other facilities.Some hotels command magnificent views.
Most hotels are located in places that have easy access to the airport as well as popular tourist attractions.
Rooms must be reserved two weeks in advance. If it is the peak season or there is an international event, reservations must be made a month or two in advance.Checkout is generally before noon.
Room charges do not include meals.
Many hotels have few single rooms, so check the type of room before making a reservation.
In hotels, 10% tax and 10% service charges are added.
Room doors are automatically locked when closed. Carry your key at all times, and leave it at the hotel counter when leaving the hotel.
- A List of hotels in Seoul
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 강남구 Gangnam-gu |
파크하얏트 서울 Park Hyatt Seoul |
02-2016-1234 |
| 임피리얼 팔레스 호텔 Imperial Palace Hotel |
02-3440-8000 | |
| 리츠칼튼 호텔 Ritz Carlton Hotel |
02-3451-8000 | |
| 르네상스 서울호텔 Renaissance Seoul Hotel |
02-555-0501 | |
| 그랜드 인터콘티넨탈 서울 Grand Intercontinental Seoul |
02-555-5656 | |
| 코엑스 인터콘티넨탈 서울 Coex Intercontinental Seoul |
02-3452-2500 | |
| JW 메리어트호텔 서울 JW Marriott Seoul |
02-2275-1101 | |
| 호텔롯데 Hotel Lotte |
02-419-7000 | |
| 강서구 Gangseo-gu |
정림개발(주)메이필드호텔 Mayfield Hotel |
02-2660-9000 |
| 중구 Jung-gu |
소피텔엠배서더 서울 Sofitel Ambassador Seoul |
02-2275-1101 |
| 호텔 롯데 Hotel Lotte |
02-771-1000 | |
| 조선호텔 웨스틴조선호텔 Westin Chosun Hotel |
02-771-0500 | |
| 용산구 Yongsan-gu |
그랜드 하얏트 호텔 Grand Hyatt Hotel |
02-797-1234 |
| 서대문구 Seodaemun-gu |
그랜드 힐튼 서울 Grand Hilton Seoul |
02-3216-5656 |
| 광진구 Gwangjin-gu |
워커힐 ,쉐라톤 그랜드 워커힐 Walkerhill, Sheraton Grand Walkerhill |
02-455-5000 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 강남구 Gangnam-gu |
베스트 프리미어 강남 관광호텔 Best Western Premier Hotel |
02-6474-2000 |
| 호텔프리마 Hotel Prima |
02-6006-9114 | |
| 호텔 엘루이 Hotel Ellui |
02-514-3535 | |
| ㈜신안관광 호텔 리베라 Hotel Riviera |
02-541-3111 | |
| 라마다 서울 Ramada Seoul |
02-6202-2000 | |
| 노보텔 엠버서터 강남서울 Novotel ambassador Gangnam Seoul |
02-567-1101 | |
| 강서구 Gangseo-gu |
베스트웨스턴 나이아가라호텔 Best Western Niagara Hotel |
02-3660-4000 |
| 금천구 Geumcheon-gu |
노보텔 엠버서터 독산서울 Novotel Ambassador Doksan Seoul |
02-838-1101 |
| 마포구 Mapo-gu |
베스트웨스턴 프리미어 서울가든호텔 Best Western Premier Seoul Garden Hotel |
02-717-9441 |
| 서초구 Seocho-gu |
서주관광개발 서울팰래스 호텔 Seoul Palace Hotel |
02-532-5000 |
| 대교개발 주) 서울교육문화회관 더케이서울호텔 The K Seoul Hotel |
02-571-8100 | |
| 중구 Jung-gu |
라마다호텔 앤 스위트 서울센트럴 Ramada Hotel & Suites Seoul Central |
02-2119-8000 |
| 베스트웨스턴 프리미어호텔 Best Western Premier Hotel |
02-6466-1234 | |
| 퍼시픽호텔 Pacific Hotel |
02-777-7811 | |
| 백남관광(주)프레지던트호텔 President Hotel |
02-753-3131 | |
| 코리아나호텔 Koreana Hotel |
02-730-9911 | |
| 세종호텔 서울 Sejong Hotel Seoul |
02-773-6000 | |
| 대한관광개발 서울로얄호텔 Seoul Royal Hotel |
02-756-1112 | |
| 성북구 Seongbuk-gu |
홀리데이인 서울 Holiday Inn Seoul |
02-929-2000 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 강남구 Gangnam-gu |
트리아관광호텔 Tria Hotel |
02-553-2471 |
| 주)엠배스텔 이비스 앰배서더 서울 Ibis Ambassador Seoul |
02-3454-1101 | |
| 블루펄호텔 Hotel Blue Pearl |
02-3015-7777 | |
| 팝그린 관광호텔 Pop Green Hotel |
02-544-6623 | |
| 호텔 선샤인 Hotel Sunshine |
02-541-1818 | |
| 영동관광호텔 Youngdong Hotel |
02-542-0112 | |
| 삼정관광호텔 Samjung Hotel |
02-557-1221 | |
| 그린그래스호텔 Green Grass Hotel |
02-555-7575 | |
| 강서구 Gangseo-gu |
호텔세븐리버 웨스트 Hotel Seven River West |
02-2691-0071 |
| 호텔 그린월드 Hotel Green World |
02-2653-1999 | |
| 마포구 Mapo-gu |
호텔 서교 Hotel Seokyo |
02-330-7771 |
| 서초구 Seocho-gu |
호텔 센트로 Hotel Centro |
02-3486-6000 |
| 용산구 Yongsan-gu |
크라운 관광호텔 Crown Hotel |
02-797-4111 |
| ㈜ 이태원 호텔 Itaewon Hotel |
02-792-3111 | |
| 헤밀턴호텔 Hamilton Hotel |
02-794-0171 | |
| 종로구 Jongno-gu |
종로크라운 관광호텔 Jongno Crown Hotel |
02-3676-8000 |
| 종로구 Jongno-gu |
동곡상사 ㈜ 아스토리아호텔 Astoria Hotel |
02-2268-7111 |
| 서울 프린스 호텔 Seoul Prince Hotel |
02-752-7111 | |
| 사보이 호텔 Savoy Hotel |
02-776-2641 | |
| 메트로 호텔 Metro Hotel |
02-752-1121 | |
| 호텔 PJ Hotel PJ |
02-2266-2151 | |
| 서울렉스 호텔 Seoul Rex Hotel |
02-752-3191 | |
| 베스트웨스턴 뉴서울호텔 Best Western New Seoul Hotel |
02-555-7575 | |
| 뉴국제호텔 New Kukjeh Hotel |
02-732-0161 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 강남구 Gangnam-gu |
힐탑관광호텔 Hilltop Hotel |
02-540-3458 |
| 다이내스티 관광호텔 Dynasty Hotel |
02-540-3041 | |
| 뉴힐탑관광호텔 New Hilltop Hotel |
02-540-1121 | |
| 강서구 Gangseo-gu |
에어포트관광호텔 Airport Hotel |
02-2662-1113 |
| 뉴 리전트호텔 New Regent Hotel |
02-2605-2525 | |
| 송파구 Songpa-gu |
가락관광호텔 Hotel Karak |
02-400-6641 |
| 삼정관광호텔 Samjung Hotel |
02-557-1221 | |
| 잠실관광호텔 Jamsil Hotel |
02-421-2761 | |
| 성북구 Seongbuk-gu |
브라운 관광호텔 Brown Hotel |
02-926-6601 |
| 종로구 Jongno-gu |
비원관광호텔 Biwon Hotel |
02-763-5555 |
| 베스트웨스턴 동대문 Best Western Dongdaemun |
02-741-7811 | |
| 센추럴 관광호텔 Centural Hotel |
02-6365-6500 | |
| 킴스관광호텔 Kims Hotel |
02-379-0520 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 강남구 Gangnam-gu |
렉스관광호텔 Rex Hotel |
02-540-3458 |
| ㈜성제기업 호텔자이언트 Hotel Giant |
02-546-0225 | |
| 티파니 관광호텔 Tiffany Hotel |
02-545-0015 | |
| 삼화관광호텔 Samwha Hotel |
02-541-1011 | |
| 강동구 Gangdong-gu |
발리관광호텔 Bali hotel |
02-484-1411 |
| 종로구 Jongno-gu |
서울YMCA관광호텔 Seoul YMCA Hotel |
02-734-6884 |
| 삼호관광호텔 Samho Hotel |
02-741-7080 | |
| 중구 Jung-gu |
잠실관광호텔 Jamsil Hotel |
02-421-2761 |
| 뉴오리엔털 관광호텔 New Oriental Hotel |
02-753-0701 |
Youth Hostels
Youth hostels are one type of accommodations providing rooms at reasonable rates. In most cases, many people stay in a big dormitory-type room together, with communal shower and kitchen areas shared by all the guests of the hostel. There are over 200 hostels in Korea today, located in tourist attractions, downtown, and even on the outskirts. It is better to make a reservation in advance. In general, hostels are large and they provide facilities that measure up to deluxe hotels.
- Seoul, Incheon
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 드림텔 Dreamtel |
강서구 방화 3동 Banghwa 3-dong, Gangseo-gu |
02-2667-0157 |
| 올림픽 파크텔 Olympic Parktel |
송파구 방이동 Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu |
02-410-2514 |
| 강화남산 유스호스텔 Ganghwa Namsan Youth Hostel |
인천시 강화군 강화읍 Ganghwa-eup, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon |
032-934-7777 |
| 강화 유스호스텔 Ganghwa Youth Hostel |
인천시 강화군 내가면 Naega-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon |
032-9333-8891 |
| 경인 유스호스텔 Gyeongin Youth Hostel |
인천시 서구 경서동 Gyeongseo-dong, Seo-gu, Incheon |
032-579-7195 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 고양유스호스텔 Goyang Youth Hostel |
고양시 덕양구 Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si |
031-962-9049 |
| 광림유스호스텔 Gwanglim Youth Hostel |
포천시 소홀읍 Soheul-eup, Pocheon-si |
031-544-0515 |
| 민속촌 유스호스텔 Fork Village Youth Hostel |
용인시 기흥읍 Giheung-eup, Yongin-si |
031-286-2114 |
| 베어스타운 유스호스텔 Bear's Town Youth Hostel |
포천군 내촌면 Naechon-myeon, Pocheon-gun |
031-32-2534 |
| 상천에덴 유스호스텔 Sangcheon Eden Youth Hostel |
가평군 외서면 Oiseo-Myeon, Gapyeong-gun |
031-581-2800 |
| 안양 유스호스텔 Anyang Youth Hostel |
안양시 만안구 Manan-gu, Anyang-si |
031-471-8111 |
| 양지파인유스호스텔 Yangji Pine Youth Hostel |
용인시 양지면 Yangji-myeon, Yongin-si |
031-338-2001 |
| 양평유스호스텔 Yangpyeong Youth Hostel |
양평군 단월면 Danwol-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun |
031-774-7800 |
| 일영살롬유스호스텔 Ilyoung Shalom Youth Hostel |
양주군 장흥면 Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-gun |
031-842-8011 |
| 청평 아카데미 유스호스텔 Cheongpyeong Academy Youth Hostel |
가평군 상면 Sang-myeon, Gapyeong-gun |
031-783-2101 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 강촌 유스호스텔 Gangchon Youth Hostel |
춘천시 남사면 Namsa-myeon, Chooncheon-si |
033-262-1201 |
| 대명 유스호스텔 Daemyeong Youth Hostel |
홍천군 서면 Seo-myeon, Hongcheon-gun |
033-434-9088 |
| 동서울 유스호스텔 East Seoul Youth Hostel |
원주시 지정면 Jijeong-myeon, Wonju-si |
033-732-3700 |
| 둔내 유스호스텔 Dunnae Youth Hostel |
횡성군 둔내면 Dunnae-myeon, Hoengseong-gun |
033-343-6488 |
| 북한강 기화유스호스텔 Bukhangang Gihwa Youth Hostel |
춘천시 남산면 Namsan-myeon, Chooncheon-si |
033-263-1151 |
| 설악산 유스호스텔 Seolaksan Youth Hostel |
속초시 설악면 Seolak-myeon, Sokcho-si |
033-636-7155 |
| 용평 유스호스텔 Yongpyeong Youth Hostel |
평창군 도암면 Doam-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun |
033-3350-5757 |
| 치악산 드림랜드 Chiaksan Dreamland |
원주시 소초면 Socho-myeon, Wonju-si |
033-732-1600 |
| 평창 유스호스텔 Pyeongchang Youth Hostel |
평창군 방림면 Banglim-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun |
033-332-7501 |
| 현대성우 유스호스텔 Hyundai Seongwoo Youth Hostel |
횡성군 둔내면 Dunnae-myeon, Hoengseong-gun |
033-340-3000 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 유성유스호스텔 Yooseong Youth Hostel |
대전시 유성구 계산동 Gyesan-dong, Yooseong-gu, Daejeon-si |
042-822-9591 |
| 계룡산 갑사 유스호스텔 Kyeryongsan Gapsa Youth Hostel |
충남 공주시 계룡면 Kyeryong-myeon, Gongju-si, Choongcheongnam-do |
041-586-4666 |
| 공주 유스호스텔 Gongju Youth Hostel |
충남 공주시 탄천면 Tancheon-myeon, Gongju-si, Choongcheongnam-do |
041-852-1212 |
| 도고 유스호스텔 Dogo Youth Hostel |
충남 아산시 선장면 Seonjang-myeon, Asan-si, Choongcheongnam-do |
041-541-6031 |
| 삼정부여 유스호스텔 Samjeong Buyeo Youth Hostel |
충남 부여군 부여읍 Buyeo-eup, Buyeo-gun, Choongcheongnam-do |
041-835-3101 |
| 천안 상록 유스호스텔 Cheonan Sangrok Youth Hostel |
충남 천안시 수신면 Susin-myeon, Cheonan-si, Choongcheongnam-do |
041-560-9011 |
| 소백산 유스호스텔 Sobacksan Youth Hostel |
충북 단양군 단양읍 Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, Choongcheongbuk-do |
043-421-5555 |
| 속리산 흥운 유스호스텔 Sokrisan Heungwoon Youth Hostel |
충북 보은군 내속리면 Naesokli-myeon, Boeun-gun, Choongcheongbuk-do |
043-542-5799 |
| 수안보 사조마을 Sooanbo Sajomaeul |
충북 충주시 상모면 Sangmo-myeon, Choongju-si, Choongcheongbuk-do |
043-846-0750 |
| 열림원 유스호스텔 Yeolimwon Youth Hostel |
충북 보은군 산외면 Sanoe-myeon, Boeun-gun, Choongcheongbuk-do |
043-542-9992 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 거제유스호스텔 Geoje Youth Hostel |
경남 거제시 남부면 Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do |
055-632-7977 |
| 남해유스호스텔 Namhae Youth Hostel |
경남 남해군 상동면 Sangdong-myeon, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do |
055-867-4848 |
| 경주제일 유스호스텔 Kyeongju Jeil Youth Hostel |
경북 경주시 진현동 Jinhyeondong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do |
054-746-0086 |
| 구미아카데미 유스호스텔 Goomi Academy Youth Hostel |
경북 칠곡군 석적면 Seokjeok-myeon, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do |
054-975-9966 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 순천 유스호스텔 Sooncheon Youth Hostel |
전남 순천시 서면 Seo-myeon, Sooncheon-si, Jeollanam-do |
061-749-3898 |
| 해남 유스호스텔 Haenam Youth Hostel |
전남 해남군 삼산면 Samsan-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do |
061-533-0170 |
| 고창 유스호스텔 Gochang Youth Hostel |
전북 고창군 아산면 Asan-myeon, Gochang-gun, Jeollabuk-do |
063-561-3333 |
| 모악산 유스호스텔 Moaksan Youth Hostel |
전북 김제시 금산면 Geumsan-myeon, Gimje-si, Jeollabuk-do |
063-548-4401 |
| District | Name | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 서귀포 유스호스텔 Seoguipo Youth Hostel |
서귀포시 법산동 Beobsandong, Seoquipo-si |
064-739-0114 |
| 제주 유스호스텔 Jeju Youth Hostel |
북제주군 애월읍 Aewol-eup, Bukjeju-gun |
064-799-8811 |
Motels & Inns
These are the most common types of accommodations in Korea, and they have rooms at low rates and are mostly located near bus terminals and train stations. Therefore, they are easy to find and extremely cheap. But the closed atmosphere and dark lighting may seem odd to foreigners. You should also note that motels and inns may not be well maintained. Rates vary according to location and facility.
Guest Houses
Guest houses provide a good opportunity for you to experience the Korean culture at a low price and meet other foreign tourists. They offer various types of rooms, such as single-, double-, or multiple-bedrooms, from which you can choose according to rates. Currently there are private guest houses as well as those provided by adoption agencies and Global Overseas Adoptees' Link (G.O.A.'L).
Woorijip (Our House), a home for overseas adoptees
Woorijip (Our House), a home for adoptees, was established on 20th November, 2006, to provide accommodations for Korean adoptees aged 18 and above. It is a home for Korean overseas adoptees who want to study Korean, experience the Korean culture, or find their birth families.
- Location: Yeonhui-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
- Period: Can stay for minimum 3 months to maximum 1 year
- Note: Must stay with one to three roommates
KoRoot provides rooms for men, women, families and couples, and can hold maximum 18 people. It is a pleasant home with twoliving rooms, a seminar room with a piano, and a beautiful garden. It also provides a simple breakfast of cereals and drinks as well as lunch. The rate is KRW 15,000 per night.
- Location: Jahamun-ro 125-10, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- Holt Children's Services Guest House: 02-6938-5550~7
- Eastern Social Welfare Society Guest House: 02-3142-5821
- Social Welfare Society Guest House: 02-567-2341
| guest house | District & Feature | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 그린레지던스 Green Residence |
명동위치, 저렴한 가격, 호텔식 풀옵션 located in Myeong-dong, affordable price, fully furnished |
02-777-3715 |
| 스카이게스트 하우스 Sky Guest House |
영등포위치, 조식제공 located in Youngdeungpo-gu, breakfast provided |
010-6404-8291 |
| 비원게스트 하우스 Biwon Guest House |
종로구 위치, 조식제공 관광안내 located in Jongno-gu, breakfast provided, guidance of sightseeing |
02-765-0670 |
| 김치게스트 하우스 Kimchi Guest House |
경복궁역 도보 3분 ,한옥게스트 하우스 located near Kyeongbokgung st., Hanok Guest House |
010-7797-6062 |
| 그레이스 레지던스 Grace Residence |
신촌, 홍대 근처, 가족단위침실 located near Shinchon and Hongdae, room for family unit available |
070-7012-0081 |
| 시티 게스트 하우스 City Guest House |
쉐어하우스 , 깨끗한 객실 Sharehouse, clean room |
070-4408-1918 |
| 남경 레지던스 Namkyeong Residence |
을지로역 도보 5분 located near Euljiro St. |
070-7780-4371 |
| 이가정원 게스트 하우스 Igajeongwon Guest House |
명동역, 남산위치 신축건물 New building located near Myeongdong st. and Namsan |
070-8883-4505 |
| 또문 다락방 Ddomun Darakbang |
서울 마포구 동교동 위치 Located in Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul |
070-7889-2198 |
| 에스에스 게스트하우스 SS Guest House |
서울역, 용산역 근처 Located near Seoul st. and Yongsan st. |
02-719-5252 |
Homestay
Homestay is a valuable way to experience the Korean culture and lifestyle. You can eat Korean food and learn Korean used in real life. The rates are low and you can stay for a long time by agreement.
InKAS provides homestay for overseas adoptees and their families who visit Korea to experience life in Korean homes.You can experience warm affection of the homeland and daily life in Korean homes.
The partnership program between Korean homes and overseas adoptive families provide the opportunity to share the cultures of both nations and find another home with each other.
Partnerships are formed according to the children's age, and you can keep in touch with them even after the homestay.
For more information, contact at 02-3148-0258
Hanok Village
Hanok, the traditional Korean-style house, provides a good opportunity for you to experience the traditional Korean lifestyle. All decorations, furniture and windows are exact reproductions of Korean traditional homes, and Korean-style mattresses and covers to lay on the floor are provided instead of beds. There are a variety of rates, and they have become more authentic and diversified to meet the demands of foreign visitors.
| guest house | District & Feature | Tel. |
|---|---|---|
| 효선당 게스트 하우스 Hyosundang Guest House |
종로구 , 북촌 한옥마을 Located in Bookchon Hanokmaeul, Jongno-gu |
02-725-7979 |
| 문 게스트하우스 Moon Guest House |
종로구, 전통문화 체험 Located in Jongno-gu, Traditional Culture Experience offered |
02-745-8008 |
| 락고재 Rakgojae |
종로구, 한옥학교, 음식체험 Located in Jongno-gu, Hanok School, Traditional Food Experience offered |
02-742-3410 |
| 전주한옥마을 Jeonju Hanokmaeul |
전주시, 전통 문화시설, Located in Jeonju-si, Traditional Culture Facility |
063-281-5045 |
| 천안한옥마을 Cheonan Hanokmaeul |
천안시 목천읍, 전통한옥 Located in Mokcheon-eup, Cheonan-si, Traditional Hanok |
041-523-2005 |
| 안동한옥마을 Andong Hanokmaeul |
안동시소재 , 테마체험 Located in Andong-si, Theme Experience offered |
054-822-6464 |
| 안동한옥마을 돌담집 Andong Hanokmaeul Doldamjip |
전주시, 민박, 된장 보리밥체험 Located in Jeonju-si, bed and board, Experience of doenjang and boiled rice with barley offered |
063-282-9366 |




























