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THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection vs Hotel The Designers Hongdae

Hotel The Designers Hongdae and The Plaza are both recommended by experts. Overall, The Plaza is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel The Designers Hongdae. The Plaza comes in at #23 in Seoul with endorsements from 4 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine 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
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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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
Hotel The Designers Hongdae
Hotel The Designers Hongdae
7 / 10
373-9 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul 121-210, South Korea
From $40 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Eighteen designers were given free reign to decorate the suites at this sophisticated love motel, tucked off the main road." Full review