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Top Seoul Historic Hotels

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Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

5.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"Wonderful stay! "
Canada
Yu
The price is NT$15,185
NT$16,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
City view
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1136)
"Great location and friendly staffs."
Australia
SOO JUNG
The price is NT$3,055
NT$3,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam

Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam

4.0 star property
Seocho-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
"Friendly staff"
United States
jane
The price is NT$4,919
NT$5,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam
Exterior
Hotel Peyto Gangnam

Hotel Peyto Gangnam

3.5 star property
Seocho-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Goog"
Canada
kum sung
The price is NT$2,563
NT$2,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hotel Peyto Gangnam
View from property
Sophia Guesthouse

Sophia Guesthouse

2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (65)
"Very friendly ajussi!"
United States
Djerick
The price is NT$3,690
NT$4,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Sophia Guesthouse
Terrace/patio
Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno

Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno

2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Comfortable, easy to check in/out, great location."
Canada
Ricardo
The price is NT$2,255
NT$2,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hotel DALSTAIR Seoul Jongno
Family Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1

3.0 star property
Jung-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Excellent location and very friendly staff."
Canada
SUN HYE
The price is NT$1,884
NT$2,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun 1
Front of property
Somerset Palace Seoul

Somerset Palace Seoul

4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1083)
"The hotel room was comfortable, and the staff were helpful. The hotel breakfast was also very good. The location is excellent, and very close to major cultural heritage and other tourist sites. I'd recommend this hotel to other visitors to Seoul as well."
United States
Shatrunjay
The price is NT$3,418
NT$3,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Somerset Palace Seoul
Deluxe House, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Individually decorated, free WiFi
Inwoo House

Inwoo House

2.5 star property
Jongno-gu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The property manager is very responsive to my needs. "
United States
Virgie
The price is NT$2,800
NT$3,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Inwoo House
Reception
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3.5 star property
Jongno-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (620)
"This was our first time in South Korea and I have to say, everything was pretty much perfect at Oralia. Spacious room for 2 and the staff was exceptionally helpful, pleasant and warm. From check in to check out, everything was smooth. Very nice accommodation and we enjoyed our stay :-)"
United States
Cassandra
The price is NT$2,931
NT$3,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Top Seoul Hotel Reviews

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Nazreen 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Seoul?
Those interested in local history will want to find time to see the temples and monuments in Seoul. You'll likely want to savor the charming cafes and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take time at the popular shops in this culturally rich area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Seoul?
In Seoul, there are 2111 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Seoul?
Seoul is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Myeongdong Cathedral, Deoksugung Palace, and Chungmu-ro. Cultural venues include Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, Seoul Museum of Art, and Sejong Cultural Center. Other popular sights include Myeongdong Street and Lotte World.
What is a historic hotel like in Seoul?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Seoul often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Seoul have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Seoul doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.