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Saewha HostelvsImperial Palace Seoul
Both Saewha Hostel and Imperial Palace Seoul are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Imperial Palace Seoul ranks marginally higher than Saewha Hostel. Imperial Palace Seoul scores 75 with approval from 5 sources such as Jetsetter, Michelin Guide and Rough Guide.
Saewha Hostel
Frommer's
79 Ikseon-dong Jenno-gu, Seoul 110-340, South Korea
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Dry Cleaning
Frommer's "One of the best budget accommodations in the area, this hostel offers simple but very well-maintained rooms." 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
