Seoul district map — best areas to stay

Seoul accomodation: where to stay

Seoul offers a wide variety of accommodation to suit every traveler’s style and budget. From luxury hotels with panoramic city views to cozy guesthouses and traditional hanok stays, the city combines modern comfort with cultural charm. Budget-friendly hostels and capsule hotels are popular among backpackers, while serviced apartments and Airbnbs provide convenience for families and long-term visitors. No matter your choice, you’ll find comfortable and well-connected options close to major attractions and transport hubs.

Hotels range from luxury and resort style to affordable and family friendly motels. You are sure to find something to suit any budget or taste. Contact Us for our special booking rates. 

For travellers seeking premium service, comfort, and stunning city views, Seoul’s luxury hotels deliver world-class experiences.

Price range: 350,000 – 800,000 WOW per night (USD $260–$600+).

Mid-Range Hotels (business & family-friendly)

Perfect for families, business travelers, and tourists who want comfort at a reasonable price.

Price range: 120,000 – 250,000 WOW per night (USD $90–$180).

Budget Hotels & Hostels

For students, backpackers, or anyone traveling on a budget, Seoul offers plenty of affordable choices.

Price range: 20,000 – 70,000 WOW per night (USD $15–$50).

Traditional Stays

For a local experience, consider a Hanok stay in a traditional Korean house. The Hanok houses are often 100’s of years old and you will experience the traditional paper and screen walls along with traditional “yo” mattresses and pillows. Or experience life in a Buddhist monastery through a temple stay. Temple stays offer tranquillity and beautiful surroundings.

Price range: 60,000 – 840,000 WOW per night (USD $45–$615).

Camping

Seoul is renowned for its natural beauty which can be experience at one of five camp sites located around the edge of the city. With five campsites scattered around the city it is possible to find a campsite to suit all tastes.

Price range: 25,000 – 310,000 WOW per night (USD $20–$230).

Explore more in Seoul:

Looking for ways to get around the city? Visit our Transport page for details on subway, buses, taxis, and more.

Want to discover the best places to see? Check out our Attractions page for palaces, museums, and family-friendly highlights.

FAQ

Where to stay in Seoul with kids?


Myeong‑dong/Jongno—easy subway access and family rooms.


Myeong‑dong or Hongdae?


Myeong‑dong is central; Hongdae suits nightlife and a younger vibe.