Top Hotels in Seoul, South Korea (Updated)

A view of downtown Seoul.
A view of downtown Seoul.

Planning depositions in South Korea and looking for the right hotel to accommodate your stay?  Most South Korea depositions schedule in Seoul, which is a very big city with a lot of traffic.  Staying near the deposition site or better yet, at the deposition site, is ideal.

Lotte Hotel Seoul

This hotel houses over 1,000 rooms in a prime location in Sogong-dong, with several fine dining options available in the hotel.  The hotel also sports a gym, sauna, swimming pool, salon and spa, driving range, business center, conference rooms, and a museum and art gallery.  The hotel offers airport transportation and is roughly 10 minutes from Gimpo.  Rooms start at about $180/night.

Book at the Lotte Hotel Seoul

Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Times Square

Rooms here start at about $140/night.  The use of your room key will unlock special discounts available within the Times Square entertainment complex.  A bonus to this hotel is the location, not far from Dongdaemun Market, a unique experience for all the senses, and major tourist attraction.  The hotel offers a gym, conference rooms, and business services including printing and copying as well.  Airport transportation is available, and the hotel is less than 10 minutes from Gimpo.

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Hotel Mercure Seoul Ambassador Gangnam Sodowe

This is a great location south of the river near excellent shopping.  Rooms start around $150/night.  The hotel boasts a café, restaurant, cocktail bar, gym and sauna.  Meeting space is also available, as well as a business center.  The hotel offers laundry service, and shuttle service to nearby airports, Gimpo (15 minutes) and Incheon (35 minutes).

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Holiday Inn Express Seoul Euljiro

This one is a great option for attorneys with cost-conscious clients and is just 15 minutes from Gimpo.  Rates are available starting at approximately $90/night.  The hotel includes a restaurant, laundry, and a gym and business center.  The area is becoming trendy, with lots of little cafes, restaurants and shops tucked into old buildings, making it a fun place to explore.  The area also holds many print shops!

Book at the Holiday Inn Express Seoul Euljiro

Seoul is a city bursting with things to do, treats to eat, and places to stay.  If you anticipate having any free time at all during your trip, take a little time ahead of your departure to figure out what sites you want to visit.  Working with a local court reporting team can really help with these important decisions!  They can give you tips to get the most out of your time in Seoul.

For information on deposition logistics in Seoul, travel tips, or anything else to do with international depositions, contact Planet Depos International Team at 888.433.3767 or international@planetdepos.com, or visit our International Scheduling Portal.