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Guesthouse KoreavsImperial Palace Seoul
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Imperial Palace Seoul scores marginally better than Guesthouse Korea. Imperial Palace Seoul has a TripExpert Score of 75 with praise from 5 publications such as Lonely Planet, Jetsetter and Fodor's.
Guesthouse Korea
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
155-1 Gwonnong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Frommer's "One of the cheapest places you can sleep in Seoul, this guesthouse has dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms and private lockers." Full review
Lonely Planet "Newcomers to Seoul and solo travellers can mix in and mingle easily even when there’s no party raging... It can be messy, but is also a friendly place to park your pack." Full review
Imperial Palace Seoul
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Fodor's Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
248-7 Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-010, South Korea
From $162/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "Don’t be fooled by the cheesy stylings of the lobby; rooms are almost unbearably opulent, filled with antique lamps, oil paintings and other mementos of the owner’s... trips abroad."
Michelin Guide "An upmarket hotel with extravagant decor, defined as "the elegance of antique European style"."
Fodor's "For a decidedly Korean take on a lavish European hotel, look no further than the Imperial Palace." Full review
Lonely Planet "A name like this raises expectations, but they are all met at Seoul’s most luxurious hotel." Full review
Jetsetter "A luxurious five-star stay at a grand, European-style hotel with sauna and rooftop golf course, located in the stylish Gangnam area - breakfast included." Full review
