The Westin Josun SeoulvsFour Seasons Hotel Seoul
The Westin Chosun Seoul and Four Seasons Hotel Seoul are both rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, The Westin Chosun Seoul ranks significantly better than Four Seasons Hotel Seoul. The Westin Chosun Seoul comes in at #2 in Seoul with recommendations from 11 reviews including Time Out, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
The Westin Josun Seoul Show All Reviews
87 Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-070, South Korea
From $178/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"One of the best hotels in the city, this Seoul classic was built in 1914, but has been recently renovated, and it's conveniently located in the financial district, with easy access to the subway." Full review
Fodor's
"Thanks to frequent renovations, excellent staff, and an understanding of the needs of 21st century travelers, Korea's very first luxury hotel has long been one of its best." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"History buffs and captains of industry choose this centrally located hotel, which is walking distance from Korea’s political and corporate halls of power (both modern and ancient)." Full review
Rough Guide
"Serious effort has been put into making this the most appealing hotel in central Seoul."
Michelin Guide
"The oldest international hotel in Korea, founded in 1914, this luxury establishment is absolutely top of the range, with friendly, personal service, a relaxing atmosphere and and comfortable rooms."
Star Service
"From the outside, the Westin Chosun resembles any other high-rise hotel but, once inside, it's easy to notice details that reveal a deeper, more meaningful history behind the century-old property.
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Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Korea’s oldest hotel, the four-and-a-half-pearl Westin Chosun Seoul is a luxury property centrally located near shopping and attractions." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Dating from the late 1970s, this is not Seoul's most spectacular hotel, but the relaxing atmosphere and the conscientious staff keep it a cut above the rest." Full review
Gayot
"Customized services for all types of travelers make this hotel one of the most popular in Seoul."
Time Out
"Known as the best five star luxury hotel, The Westin Chosun Seoul is located near Seoul City Hall." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
97 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03183, South Korea
From $311/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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
"Luxurious high-rise hotel in the Korean capital's city center combining old-world grandeur and ultramodern amenities." Full review
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
"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