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THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection vs Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Plaza is preferred by most reviewers compared to Four Seasons Hotel Seoul. The Plaza has a TripExpert Score of 77 with praise from 4 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Fodor's.

THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
7 / 10
119 Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-864, South Korea
From $139 /night
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  • Free Internet
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Directly facing City Hall and adjacent to Deoksugung, you could hardly wish for a more central location."
Fodor's Fodor's
"After a six-month long renovation in 2010, the Plaza emerged as downtown Seoul's most strikingly unique luxury hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Opposite the rising glass edifice of the new City Hall, you couldn’t get more central than the Plaza, which was given a striking makeover inside and out in 2010." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"From your bedside touch-screen phone in The Plaza Hotel in central Seoul, you can control almost everything--the lights, the drapes and curtains, the air conditioning." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Situated in front of City Hall, right next to Seoul Plaza, the Plaza hotel boasts of the most vibrant and metropolitan sceneries of Seoul" Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
7 / 10
97 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03183, South Korea
From $311 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Smack in the center of Seoul’s north bank, the city’s traditional seat of power, the best rooms at this ultra-sophisticated newcomer (opened in 2015) have wonderful views from floor-to-ceiling windows." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Luxurious high-rise hotel in the Korean capital's city center combining old-world grandeur and ultramodern amenities." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The new 29-story, glass-and-steel Four Seasons Hotel Seoul, designed by Su Sin Tao of Singapore, is meant to look like an ancient Korean palace of old, but stylized and brought into the 21st century." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The Four Seasons Hotel is all about comfort and luxury. Its ivory-colored guestrooms are an elegant blend of modern and traditional décor complete with top-of-the-line mattresses and beds" Full review