Seoul is the capital of South Korea; it is one of the four most densely populated cities in the world. Its extensive metropolitan railway network is extremely busy. By using this system you can easily reach a lot places that are of interest to tourists.
Seoul is full of contrasts, ancient palaces and modern skyscrapers, traditional markets and major international chains, fast food and luxury restaurants, with their elaborate spicy dishes.
Among the many places that are packed with local history, you could visit: the Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung, Deoksugung, Gyeongbokgung and Gyeonghuigung palaces; the National Museum of Korea, the War Memorial, and the Jongmyo, Dongmyo, Munmyo, Jogiesa, Hwagyesa, and Bongeunsa temples and mausoleums.
Go and see the Insa-dong neighbourhood, with its traditional antiques shops, restaurants and tea houses. Go up to the top of Mount Namsan in a cable car from Myeong-dong station, taking line 4, and enjoy the panoramic views.
The three most visited places in Seoul are: the Seoul Tower and the Itaewon and Insadong districts. In Sinchon and Gangnam you will also find numerous restaurants, cafes, shops, art galleries and plenty of nightlife.
Relax on the banks of one of the many picturesque rivers that exist in this area, or blend in with the people and discover a city full of attractions. Visit Seoul!
Recommended hotels in Seoul
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Saerim
Gangbuk, Seoul
Reviews : 1.8 / 5
The eco hotel is a 4-story modern building. The lobby is a small in size and there is lift access to the upper floors. This hotel is air-conditioned and offers a laundry service and a car park (fees apply to both).
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Flower Hotel Seoul
Gangbuk, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
This is a budget tourist hotel in Seoul and offers 35 rooms. Guests are welcomed in the lobby/reception area. Facilities include air conditioning and a laundry service (for a fee).
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Kobos Seoul
Gangnam, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
Hotel´s fully equipped Business Center is staffed with professionally- trained secretaries to handle the exacting needs of the business traveller. it is completed with secretarial, translation, photocopying, courier and long distance call services. Electric typewriters, facsimile, personal computers with a wide range of software and audio- visual equipment are readily available too.
From$107See more
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Lexington
Gangnam, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
This business hotel features an innovative and stylish design and comprises a total of 235 rooms spread over 15 floors. The rooms come tastefully decorated and are fully furnished to meet the needs of the modern-day traveller. Facilities on offer to guests include a currency exchange facility, lift access, a café, a bar and a restaurant. Business travellers will appreciate the state-of-the-art conference facilities and business centre and guests can also take advantage of the room and laundry services. Parking is also available for those arriving by car.
From$142See more
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Hamilton
Gangbuk, Seoul
Reviews : 2.6 / 5
As a place in which to work and enjoy, the hotel is designed for comfort and relaxation. It also offers a variety of meeting and banqueting rooms for the guests to host various events. The air-conditioned establishment also has a lobby area, café and restaurants.
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Domy Inn
Gangnam, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
This hotel has a central location and also specialises in sightseeing tours of local historical sites. It is ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike and comprises a total of 195 rooms. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby, lift access, a café, a pub and a restaurant. Business travellers will appreciate the conference facilities and Internet access and guests can also take advantage of the room and laundry services.
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Seogyo
Gangbuk, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
Featuring a seamless blend of comfort and modern technology, this attractive property welcomes every guest for an unforgettable stay in Seoul. There are 135 rooms at this air-conditioned city hotel. The hotel has a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out services, as well as a hotel safe and a currency exchange facility, cloakroom and lift access. There is a café, a bar, a pub and a restaurant on the premises. There are conference facilities available to business travellers and all guests can make use of the hotel's room and laundry services. Guests arriving by car may park their vehicles in the hotel's car park.
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Best Western Seoul Garden
Gangbuk, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
This world-class hotel offers excellent service, and has 30 years of experience of satisfying customers. It comprises a total of 362 rooms and facilities on offer to guests include an entrance hall, 24-hour fax, photocopy, typing and PC services, a currency exchange facility and a mail service. Guests may also take advantage of room and laundry services, parking, car rental service and a Han River Cruise and city tour reservation service. Guests are offered free coffee and a Korean mobile phone rental service and it is possible to rent adapters and transformers. There is a hotel safe for guests' valuables, a hairdressing salon, a bar and 4 restaurants.
From$185See more
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Eastgate Tower Hotel
Gangbuk, Seoul
Reviews : 4.6 / 5
This is a clean and cosy boutique hotel in the heart of Seoul. The brand-new fully serviced hotel and residence opened its doors in April of 2009 and offers a total of 158 guest rooms.
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Artnouveau City Yeoksan
Gangnam, Seoul
Reviews : 0.0 / 5
This glamorous suites residence enjoys an enviable located at Yeoksam-dong Gangnam-gu and comprises a total of 226 rooms. The property is proud to offer comfort and luxurious interior design in a home-like setting and with high quality services. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area, a hotel safe and lift access. There is a café, a bar and a restaurant and a dedicated business centre is available along with the secretarial service for the convenience of business travellers. Guests can take advantage of the WLAN Internet access and room and laundry services. There is parking available for those arriving by car.
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Good location and free internet..