Design hotels in Seoul

Nonhyeon, Seoul From $450

Ananti at Gangnam

Duplex cabin suites feature curved timber mezzanine bedrooms, set alongside vaulted red-brick arches and sunken courtyards.

Sinsa, Seoul From $100

Hotel Anteroom Seoul

Minimalist atelier rooms shaped by Kohei Nawa, with custom soundscapes by Marihiko Hara.

Yeoksam, Seoul From $650

Josun Palace

Art Deco geometric lines and marble halls centered around Daniel Arsham's Moses sculpture.

Sogong-dong, Seoul From $300

L'Escape Hotel

Jacques Garcia channels Belle Époque Paris through moody velvets and antique detailing.

Samseong, Seoul From $550

Park Hyatt Seoul

Super Potato shaped minimalist spaces in pale oak, raw granite, and floor-to-ceiling glass.

Jamsil, Seoul From $550

Signiel Seoul

Double-height public salons framing skyline views, featuring custom Lasvit crystal chandeliers and hand-embroidered plum blossom murals.

Sinsa, Seoul From $450

Andaz Seoul Gangnam

Studio Piet Boon shapes interiors around geometric angles drawn from Korean bojagi patchwork.

Bukchon, Seoul $$

Bonum 1957 Hanok And Boutique

Mid-century woodwork and retro fixtures paired with traditional tiled roofs and paper screens.

Yeouido, Seoul From $400

Conrad Seoul

A sweeping 36.5-meter spiral staircase anchors the lobby beneath custom amber glass chandeliers shaped like ginkgo leaves.

Yeouido, Seoul From $300

Fairmont Ambassador Seoul

Sir Richard Rogers framed the glass skyscraper with scarlet steel columns.

Yeouido, Seoul From $150

Glad Yeouido

Stacked brick facades and street-styled hallways meet minimalist rooms with Artemide lamps.

Samseong, Seoul From $350

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas

A soaring golden canopy lobby and 1508 London interiors blending Korean textures.

Myeongdong, Seoul From $200

Hotel 28 Myeongdong

Monochromatic suites display dramatic glass-encased white marble baths and vintage movie stills.

Nonhyeon, Seoul From $80

Hotel Cappuccino

Tokyo firm UDS shapes industrial-minimalist interiors using exposed concrete and vintage valises.

Mapo, Seoul From $300

Hotel Naru Seoul MGallery

High-ceilinged rooms with panoramic windows, anchored by contemporary Korean art installations.

Banpo, Seoul From $450

JW Marriott Hotel Seoul

Bruno Moinard shaped the interiors with dark-paneled wood, low lighting, and warm taupe tones.

Itaewon, Seoul From $250

Mondrian Itaewon

Maximalist interiors feature Lee Kwangho woven knot art, glowing swing chairs, and a glass-walled outdoor swimming pool.

Seochon, Seoul $$

Nuwa

A circular porthole window and sunken bath shape the compact timber interior.

Bukchon, Seoul $$$

Rakkojae Seoul Main Hanok

Curved clay giwa rooflines and mulberry hanji screens wrap around a quiet courtyard garden.

Hongdae, Seoul From $350

RYSE, Autograph Collection

Michaelis Boyd mixes pink resin floors with raw concrete across the communal spaces.

Sogong-dong, Seoul $$$

The Plaza Seoul, Autograph Collection

Boutique interior concept with bold lighting and tailored layouts designed by Italian architect Guido Ciompi.

Gwangjin, Seoul From $200

Vista Walkerhill Seoul

An 800-year-old Sicilian olive tree anchors the lobby beneath dynamic digital projection mapping.

Gwangjin, Seoul $$$

Walkerhill Douglas House

Warm timber interiors and forest-facing balconies set among Mount Achasan tree canopies.