InterContinental Grand Seoul ParnasvsPark Hyatt Seoul
Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas and Park Hyatt Seoul are both rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Park Hyatt Seoul ranks significantly better than Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas. Park Hyatt Seoul is ranked #1 in Seoul with endorsements from 11 sources including Rough Guide, Michelin Guide and Afar Magazine.
InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas
521 Teheranno Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-732, South Korea
From $203/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A top-notch hotel, it's located right next to the COEX Mall and the World Trade Center." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This is ideal accommodation for both business travelers and tourists, next to the Korean World Trade Center and two minutes from the vast COEX Mall."
National Geographic
"If you can’t get one of the 535 rooms, try the COEX InterContinental at the other end of the mall." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Set in the heart of Gangnam, Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas guarantees a glamorous backdrop to any stay in Seoul." Full review
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Have the sommelier choose a fine wine from the menu of 1,000 selections as you enjoy the vista of Seoul from the 34th floor.
Time Out
"While there are a lot of hotels near and surrounding COEX mall, InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas, built into the mall itself, comes unbeatably close. Although it's a high-end business..." Full review
Independent
"Tricked-out and palatial, this huge hotel welcomes guests with a spectacular five-floor atrium, pool and sports centre, and a breakfast spread featuring freshly prepared Korean specialities like kimbap and chili ramen"
Michelin Guide
"The western-style rooms are classic business luxury, with all the bells and whistles, and the ondol rooms are fitted out in traditional Korean style " Full review
Park Hyatt Seoul Show All Reviews
606 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-502, South Korea
From $262/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"While the Park Hyatt is located away from the main tourist areas north of the river, with rooms like these it's hard to see any reason to leave." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A discreet entrance... sets the Zen minimalist tone for this gorgeous property... luxurious bathrooms that have quite rightly been classed among the best in Asia." Full review
Rough Guide
"First things first: this is Seoul’s best hotel. Designed in its entirety by Japanese firm Super Potato, its class will already be evident by the time you’ve entered the lobby."
Condé Nast Traveler
"This slender 24-story glass tower in the Gangnam business and shopping district is decorated in stone, Burmese oak, and dark maple." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A luxury hotel in the heart of the business district. The well-designed rooms have large picture windows, and the bathrooms have a view too."
Star Service
"Near the Olympic Stadium and a Korean temple, the property appeals to business guests who have little need to be downtown amid the tourists.
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Frommer's
"An elegant, well-designed hotel, the 24-story Park Hyatt has nice facilities." Full review
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If you're sensitive to noise, you may want to request a room facing away from the main street, since not all rooms have great soundproof windows.
Travel + Leisure
"For special requests, the hotel will organize a whiskey-tasting class (for groups of up to six people) at the on-site restaurant, Timber House." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Situated in Gangnam, the famous epicenter of Seoul’s financial district, this five-pearl hotel is classic and classy." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Standing tall in Gangnam—one of Seoul’s most exclusive neighborhoods—is the glass-encased structure that is the Park Hyatt." Full review