World City Guide

Hotels

The hotels below have been classed into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over 350,000 KRW)
$$$ (250,000 to 350,000 KRW)
$$ (150,000 to 250,000 KRW)
$ (up to 150,000 KRW)
These prices are for a double room per night, inclusive of tax and breakfast unless otherwise stated.

W Seoul Walkerhill
The first W hotel in Asia, this ultra modern hotel (currently the talk of the town) offers 253 rooms for discerning travellers. Beautifully designed, comfortable and fun, the W Seoul also has commanding views of the Han River.

21 Kwangjang Dong
Tel: (02) 465 2222.
Website: www.starwoodhotels.com
Price: $$$$

The Westin Chosun
This 453 rooms property has luxurious rooms, an elegant indoor pool, high tech fitness centre and a number of contemporary restaurants.

87 Sogong-dong
Tel: (02) 771 0500.
Website: www.westin.com
Price: $$$$

JW Marriott Seoul
Many of the 497 rooms offer good views to the mountains or river. Luxurious guestrooms are large and modern, with the Marquis Spa on hand for extra pampering.

19-3 Banpo-dong
Tel: (02) 6282 6262.
Website: www.marriott.com
Price: $$$

Hotel Capital
Large business hotel with classical rooms, a 24-hour business centre, sauna, fitness club, Japanese restaurant and a nightclub.

22-76 Itaewon-dong
Tel: (02) 792 1122.
Website: www.hotelcapital.co.kr
Price: $$$

Hotel President
Beneath the unremarkable facades of this tower block are 303 comfortable guestrooms, restaurants and a business centre.

188-3 Euljiro 1-ga
Tel: (02) 3705 4260.
Website: http://hotelpresident.co.kr
Price: $$

Hamilton
Clean and simply furnished rooms offer great value at the heart of this lively nightlife area.

119-25 Itaewon-dong
Tel: (02) 794 0171.
Website: www.hamilton.co.kr
Price: $