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Top Hotels in South Korea

LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1964)
"The staff is helpful when we asked for directions or help to get taxi to airport."
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
INSPIRE Entertainment Resort
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"Check in process took too long, more than a hour wait"
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
INSPIRE Entertainment Resort
St. John's Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1734)
"My room had amazing views. Staff members were super friendly, helpful, nice! "
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
St. John's Hotel
Hanok Hotel DAAM
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Our family really enjoyed!! "
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hanok Hotel DAAM
Lotte Hotel Seoul
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1690)
"Great area and near to all shopping and restaurants,"
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Lotte Hotel Seoul
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2408)
"This is the second time that we stay at ENA during our trip in Korea and it was a great experience like the first time. The staff is very friendly and location is very for any public transportation. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Myeongdong 2
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1693)
"We stayed at the Nine Tree Premier Hotel Myeongdong 2 for 7 nights at the end of August. The hotel is clean and rooms fresh. The hotel is close to three subway stations (Lines 2,3 & 4) and Myeondong shopping area. Check in was easy and the team had my booking already on the system. The hotel has good facilities including: Coin laundry comprising 3 washers and 3 dryers (though these do get busy in the evenings) and a vending machine for detergent at reasonable prices. The machines take credit...
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Myeongdong 2
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Quieter area"
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1878)
"Perfect location in Insadong, walkable to restaurants, stores, and the trains. Laundromat was super convenient for a long stay. Room and facilities were clean, and housekeeping consistently did a great job."
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
Step Inn Myeongdong 1
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (699)
"It is super convenient for shopping and for the night market, even though we are just living above all these busy business, it is safe to go back where we live quickly."
Step Inn Myeongdong 1
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2178)
"Great location for the hotel. Going everywhere is so convenient. Sometime u don’t even need to take the subway. It’s clean and comfortable. Just that the pillows are rather mini in size. "
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
Travelodge Myeongdong Namsan
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Perfect stay. Very clean and great location! "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Travelodge Myeongdong Namsan
Lotte Hotel Busan
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1646)
"Hotel was great. Breakfast fantastic. Terrific location. Excellent for kids. Go to place to stay in Busan. "
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Lotte Hotel Busan
Shilla Stay Guro Digital Complex Station
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"이 호텔은 지하철역과 가까워서 편리해요:) 그리고 신라스테이답게 객실관리, 청소, 직원분들의 응대 모두 좋습니다. 특히 굿나이트 제도로 고객 맞춤형 서비스가 인상적이었어요. 감사합니다 :) "
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Shilla Stay Guro Digital Complex Station
Grand Hyatt Incheon
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1699)
"The hotel was exactly what my family needed. There were 6 of us total (3 adults and 3 kids; 10, 12, and 16). Were booked 3 rooms with double beds. We booked specifically to stay close to the airport, the convenience of airport shuttle services and the pool. We also wanted the flexibility to have onsite food options. The hotel is massive and split between east and west towers. The airport shuttle and reception desk is located in the west tower so for those who want less of a walk I’d recommend...
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Grand Hyatt Incheon
Hotel Gracery Seoul
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Nice location. Clean. Nice staff. One thing I didn’t like was sink drainage. It was very slow draining. Other than that everything was great."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Gracery Seoul
Royal Hotel Seoul
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"十幾年了,去明洞多次已設定訂住Royal Hotel Seoul, self, with husband/friends ! Nice, clean, good class standard, convenient hotel "
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Royal Hotel Seoul
Paradise City
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"This property is great for foreigners adjusting to transition into Asian culture. I recommend for individuals with a long stay in Korea to pamper yourself and stay for a few nights. The hotel rooms are spacious and clean. The grounds are beautiful, quiet, and peaceful. They have a variety restaurants with different cuisine. I have a strict diet and the lounge was the only place I have enjoyed Korean food, with plenty of vegetarian and fish options, seasoned and presented to perfection. The...
The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Paradise City
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"It was great having a swimming pool and we made good use of it"
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotels & Residences
Savoy Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"We liked that there was a water dispenser so we saved money on having to buy a lot of water bottles, we would just refill them. Everything was really good. "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Savoy Hotel
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Accommodation in South Korea

South Korea is a nation rich in history and cultural heritage. The country is full of beautiful national parks, monuments, and palaces. Travelers visiting the capital city, Seoul, experience vibrant nightlife and modern metropolitan attractions. The country is an eclectic mix of old and new and is industrially diverse. South Korea is home to one of the largest auto industries in the world.

The natural beauty of the country’s landscapes is unforgettable. The Seoraksan National Park features majestic mountain tops and picturesque green hills. This site is ideal for hiking and enjoying the splendor of nature. Also popular is Hallasan National Park, which has rolling mountains and soft green fields. Hiking is permitted during the daytime, and the site is perfect for family getaways. Cheap hotel deals in South Korea make exploring the country’s parks affordable.

South Korea’s ancient culture is best experienced by visiting national monuments. The Jeonui Hyanggyo Confusian School is a unique monument, which travelers often enjoy. The Haposeowon Cufusian School is also a popular attraction. Both sites illustrate the sophistication of South Korean culture and personify tradition. These monuments are hundreds of years old and resemble storybook training academies. South Korea hotels are ideally situated to visit historical monuments.

The Gyeongbokgung Palace is a large complex and has many interesting features. The beautifully crafted roofs and pillars are ancient in origin. The palace is hundreds of years old and has experienced destruction and restoration. Royalty made this palace their home. Top hotels in South Korea are near palaces allowing travelers to experience luxury accommodations and history. Whether searching for a cheap South Korea hotel deal or a discount, Expedia.com.au is available to provide assistance.

There are numerous activities and tours for visitors in South Korea. Water rafting and bungee jumping are just two of the extreme adventures available for risk takers. There are also many beauty and wellness centers for those looking to relax, and fun parks for the kids. South Korea offers travelers a lively cuisine, adventure, and cost-effective fun. There is something for everyone to enjoy.

South Korea hotel deals present travelers a cost-effective means to explore the country. Special rates, prices, and South Korea hotel packages are available. Find rooms and book reservations early for the best deals.

South Korea is a country that offers a uniquely Korean experience. In the heart of Seoul, the Jongno-gu district is a must-visit, with its vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. As the hot place of South Korea, the capital city is filled with stunning landmarks like the Sungdeokjeon Shrine and beautiful spots like Jeongdongjin Beach. Other top cities in South Korea also offer a range of attractions, from museums to temples, cafes to business centers. Nature lovers will appreciate the national parks and sightseeing opportunities, while beach lovers can relax at Hamdeok Beach. Top holiday destinations offer plenty of hotels to choose from, and the National Museum of Korea is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

If you're planning a cheap themed holiday to South Korea, there are plenty of affordable hotel options available. From Seongnam to Yongsan, Yong-in to Chuncheon, you'll find hotels to suit all budgets. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, South Korea has a range of accommodations to choose from. With hundreds of hotels to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay during your Korean adventure.

  • ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun - This hotel is ideal for your cheap themed holiday with its affordable rates and convenient location. It is situated near shopping areas, castles, dining options, museums, and urban cultural sites. You can easily explore the city's architecture and enjoy the local cafes. It also offers tours and is suitable for business travelers.
  • LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong - With its proximity to public transportation, this hotel is a great choice for your cheap themed holiday. You can easily access shopping areas, enjoy the friendly people, and explore the city on foot. It also offers cafes, coffee options, a fitness center, and transportation services. The concierge can assist you with any needs, and sports facilities are available.
  • Paradise Hotel Busan - If you're looking for a luxury experience on your cheap themed holiday, this hotel is perfect. It is located near a casino, swim-up bar, and hot springs. You can indulge in luxury amenities such as a steam room and enjoy walking along the beach with stunning views. The poolside bar offers a refreshing atmosphere with sea views.

If you're looking for an exciting and affordable holiday in South Korea, you're in luck! This vibrant country offers a range of activities and attractions to suit any budget. From shopping and dining in bustling neighborhoods to exploring ancient castles and temples, there is something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich Korean culture by visiting museums and enjoying traditional performances. Take a break at charming cafes or venture into the business districts for a taste of modern Korea. Don't forget to explore the natural parks and go sightseeing to truly experience the beauty of this amazing country.

  • Seoul: Seoul is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of history and modernity. Explore ancient palaces, such as Gyeongbokgung, and immerse yourself in Korean culture at the National Museum of Korea. Shopaholics will love the trendy boutiques and markets in Myeongdong, while foodies can indulge in delicious street food and traditional Korean cuisine. With its bustling streets, picturesque temples, and buzzing nightlife, Seoul has something for everyone.
  • Busan: Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Busan is a must-visit for beach lovers. Relax on the sandy shores of Haeundae Beach and enjoy water sports like surfing and kayaking. Explore the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village, filled with unique art installations and charming cafes. Don't miss the chance to try fresh seafood at the Jagalchi Fish Market and visit the stunning Beomeosa Temple. Busan offers a perfect combination of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty.
  • Incheon: Incheon is a charming city that offers a laid-back atmosphere and picturesque islands. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round of golf at one of the city's scenic golf courses. Indulge in a coffee at one of the cozy cafes or enjoy shopping at the budget-friendly shops in Chinatown. Explore the beautiful islands of Incheon, such as Muuido and Ganghwa, known for their stunning beaches and tranquil surroundings. Don't forget to try the delicious seafood dishes at one of the local seafood restaurants. Incheon provides a perfect escape from the bustling city life.

When visiting South Korea, you can expect a vibrant and lively atmosphere that offers a wide range of experiences for all travelers. From shopping and dining to exploring castles, museums, and temples, there is something for everyone. If you're looking for a uniquely Korean experience, a visit to the Jongno-gu district in Seoul is a must. Known as the hot place of South Korea, this district offers a mix of traditional and modern attractions, including the Sungdeokjeon Shrine. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in the local culture or exploring natural parks, South Korea has it all.

  • Gwangalli Beach: Gwangalli Beach is a stunning beach destination with crystal-clear turquoise waters and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the sandy beach and indulge in delicious seafood at the nearby restaurants. Take a leisurely walk along the beach promenade while enjoying the view of the sea. Join in the various festivals and events that take place here throughout the year. Visit the charming cafes and bars for a relaxing drink or grab some beach essentials at the nearby shops. Whether you want to soak up the sun, try water sports, or simply enjoy the beach vibes, Gwangalli Beach offers a unique and memorable experience.
  • Everland: Everland is a thrilling adventure-filled theme park that offers something for everyone. Embark on exciting rides and roller coasters that will get your heart racing. Explore the diverse cultural experiences and witness spectacular shows. Get close to exotic animals on a safari or test your golf skills on the park's golf course. If you're feeling adventurous, try bungee jumping or ice skating. Immerse yourself in nature by roller skating through scenic paths. Everland guarantees a fun-filled day for families and friends, with plenty of entertainment options to choose from.
  • Namdaemun Market: Namdaemun Market is a bustling public market that showcases the rich history and culture of South Korea. Explore the narrow alleys and discover a wide range of shops selling traditional Korean items, from clothes to crafts. Admire the majestic Namdaemun Castle, a historical landmark. Visit the nearby museums and temples to delve deeper into the city's heritage. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many dining options available. Experience the vibrant urban atmosphere and marvel at the various monuments and river views. Namdaemun Market is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the city's business and cultural scene.

When visiting South Korea, be prepared to indulge in a culinary adventure. Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast consisting of kimbap, bulgogi, and a variety of side dishes. For lunch or dinner, head to the popular 소문난성수감자탕 for a taste of authentic Korean cuisine, specializing in potato soup. If you're craving Chinese flavors, try 미가훠궈양고기, a highly rated Asian Chinese restaurant. And for a taste of home, visit California Kitchen & Craft Pub, a popular spot for North American dishes. Don't forget to explore the bustling streets of Gangnam and Itaewon for luxury shopping and the famous chicken street.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to South Korea. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 12.6°C, reaching a peak of 25.0°C in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of -1.0°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 114.7mm, with July experiencing the heaviest showers, while January is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January-1.0No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
February1.2No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March8.1Light RainMostly Sunny
April11.3Light RainMostly Sunny
May16.7Light RainMostly Sunny
June21.4Light RainMostly Sunny
July24.3Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August25.0Moderate RainMostly Sunny
September20.5Light RainMostly Sunny
October15.9Light RainMostly Sunny
November8.3Light RainMostly Sunny
December-0.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
  • Vibrant and Lively Atmosphere: South Korea offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere with a wide range of experiences for all travelers. From shopping and dining to exploring castles, museums, and temples, there is something for everyone.
  • Jongno-gu District in Seoul: Known as the "hot place" of South Korea, this district in Seoul offers a mix of traditional and modern attractions, including the Sungdeokjeon Shrine.
  • Affordable Holiday: South Korea provides an exciting and affordable holiday destination. With a range of activities and attractions to suit any budget, from shopping and dining to visiting museums and enjoying traditional performances.
  • Natural Parks and Sightseeing: Nature lovers will appreciate the national parks and sightseeing opportunities in South Korea, allowing them to experience the country's stunning beauty.
  • Beach Relaxation: Beach lovers can unwind at beautiful spots like Jeongdongjin Beach and Hamdeok Beach, offering relaxation and scenic views.
  • South Korea is a great destination for shopping, dining, and exploring its rich culture. Look for budget hotels on the Expedia website to save on accommodation costs.
  • To save on travel expenses in South Korea, consider visiting during the off-peak season from October to December. This can help you find cheaper flights and hotel deals.
  • Experience the history and architecture of South Korea by visiting castles and museums like Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Museum of Korea.
  • Don't miss out on the beautiful temples in South Korea, such as Jogyesa Temple and Bulguksa Temple. These serene places offer a glimpse into the country's traditional culture.
  • Take time to relax in South Korea's charming cafes and explore the bustling business districts.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty of South Korea by visiting its parks and sightseeing spots like Namsan Park and N Seoul Tower.
  • Remember to check for any ongoing discounts or promotions on the Expedia website to further save on your South Korea trip.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in South Korea cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Christmas can affect the price of a hotel in South Korea. You can find cheap options from AU$97 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, enter the dates you’d like to get away, then use the filters such as amenities and budget to refine your search. You can also sort by price, so the cheapest options appear first.
When is the best time to go to South Korea?
Any time is a good time to visit South Korea, just remember that the weather will vary depending on where you go. If it’s a Seoul summer holiday you’re after, organise your trip between June and August. You can expect average temperatures of between 21ºC and 27ºC then in this city, which has a humid continental climate.
What is the best area to stay in South Korea?
Check out the activities and attractions on offer in Seoul and Incheon. These lively cities are just two of the many top places to look for a hotel in South Korea.
How can I find cheap hotels in South Korea?
South Korea cheap hotels start at AU$97 per night. To find these types of affordable options, use our “Price per night” filter. Like some other tips? Consider being flexible with your getaway dates and book as soon as you can. Browse our cheap hotels in South Korea page for offers you won’t be able to resist.
What are the best hotels in South Korea for families?
The first step to a great family retreat in South Korea is finding the right place to stay. Go to the “Traveller experience” heading of our filter tool and check “Family friendly.” This will show you all the South Korea options that welcome children and offer family amenities like babysitting and onsite activities. Choose the one that fits your budget and style, then prepare to kick back while the kids have a blast.
Why should I book my South Korea hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate holiday experience in South Korea. You’ll find a wide variety of hotels to select from and search filters that make it a snap to find the stay of your dreams. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies. Just look for options marked “Free Cancellation”. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. Get instant access to Member Prices, which means you can save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide!

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South Korea Travel Info

Best cities to visit
Seoul, Incheon and Busan
Hotels with parking on-site
17,204
International airports
Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), Jeju (CJU-Jeju Intl.) and Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
Number of hotels
17 620
Lowest price
AU$97
Highest price
AU$468
Top attractions
Lotte World, Gwangalli Beach and Jeongdongjin Beach