Title: 10 Best South Korea Boutique Hotels for 2026 | Expedia.ca

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## Top Cities in South Korea

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#### Seoul

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#### Busan

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#### Jeju City

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## Check availability on South Korea Boutique Hotels

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## Our top choices for South Korea boutique hotels

![Duplex Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3152200/3152127/888ae4f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3152200/3152127/63b24ce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gold Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3152200/3152127/c674e11a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Duplex Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3152200/3152127/c0086153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel, Itaewon

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Imperial-Palace-Boutique-Hotel.h3152127.Hotel-Information)

Yongsan-gu

8.2/10

Very good

(1001)

"Room was ready when we arrived around 12pm which was great. Hotel is located in a great location - Itaewon, close to station as well. Rooms are clean and fine. Staff were friendly and spoke English. I enjoyed staying here."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jessica

CA $120

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Imperial-Palace-Boutique-Hotel.h3152127.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6878300/6878220/65d72b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Double Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6878300/6878220/1bc5eaff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6878300/6878220/d30ec589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6878300/6878220/95c4fb0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### SR Hotel Sadang

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-SR-Hotel-Sadang.h6878220.Hotel-Information)

Dongjak-gu

8.4/10

Very good

(708)

"Great room"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Rachel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-SR-Hotel-Sadang.h6878220.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6120000/6118000/6117996/adaab922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6120000/6118000/6117996/5856f6a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6120000/6118000/6117996/65f47781.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6120000/6118000/6117996/de7ada77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel The Designers Samseong

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-The-Designers-Samseong.h6117996.Hotel-Information)

Gangnam-gu

7.4/10

Good

(500)

"전반적으로 편안합니다. 다만, 주변 도로가 복잡해요... 특히 골목길, 좁아서 한번 주차하면, 그냥 뺄생각을 하지 않는게 ㅎㅎㅎ"

![South Korea](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/kr.svg)

HYUNJUNE

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-The-Designers-Samseong.h6117996.Hotel-Information)

![Suite (SPA)-bigger than most rooms in seoul | Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9430000/9421400/9421356/c60684b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![47-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, computer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9430000/9421400/9421356/01b8e929.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite (SPA)-bigger than most rooms in seoul | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9430000/9421400/9421356/704dabd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9430000/9421400/9421356/61e83eb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Boutique 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-Boutique-9.h9421356.Hotel-Information)

Dongdaemun-gu

7.8/10

Good

(309)

"We family of 4 really enjoyed our 3 days stay at this hotel."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Gantsolmon

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-Boutique-9.h9421356.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9210000/9202700/9202642/aa22ff76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9210000/9202700/9202642/4898ff03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9210000/9202700/9202642/a7eade7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9210000/9202700/9202642/5d87102b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Leo

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jeju-City-Hotels-Hotel-Leo.h9202642.Hotel-Information)

Yeon-dong

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1003)

"Excellent view, It is a clean and pleasant place, the staff are very friendly, the hotel is close to the airport and also to places to eat and walk, centrally located to move around to any part of the island."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Alonso

CA $76

CA $93 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jeju-City-Hotels-Hotel-Leo.h9202642.Hotel-Information)

![Family Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7390000/7382800/7382751/1136a369.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7390000/7382800/7382751/3fd51b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7390000/7382800/7382751/6420471a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7390000/7382800/7382751/adb3ce12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel The Designers Jongno

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-The-Designers-Jongno.h7382751.Hotel-Information)

Jongno-gu

7.2/10

Good

(382)

"Room was clean and free washer and dryer was a great perk also. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Marc

CA $84

CA $103 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-The-Designers-Jongno.h7382751.Hotel-Information)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5416700/5416622/0c950c6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5416700/5416622/9872a905.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5416700/5416622/b371ce9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5416700/5416622/b376ec81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lotte Resort Jeju Artvillas

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seogwipo-Hotels-Lotte-Resort-Jeju-Artvillas.h5416622.Hotel-Information)

Jungmun

9.2/10

Wonderful

(171)

"Very nice rooms and very good service "

![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg)

Yong Sheng

CA $439

CA $484 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seogwipo-Hotels-Lotte-Resort-Jeju-Artvillas.h5416622.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8710000/8700600/8700584/3d046c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8710000/8700600/8700584/344f0d33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Royal Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8710000/8700600/8700584/f07613ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8710000/8700600/8700584/f633ad5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### MJ Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jeju-City-Hotels-MJ-Hotel.h8700584.Hotel-Information)

Yeon-dong

7.8/10

Good

(74)

"금연객실이 별도로 없어요. 담배냄새가 샘했어요. 호텔정보에 세탁시설이 있다고 했는데 실제로는 없어요."

![South Korea](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/kr.svg)

yoonsook

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jeju-City-Hotels-MJ-Hotel.h8700584.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200100/1200015/w3821h2863x0y0-c5df895c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200100/1200015/b9ba42a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200100/1200015/ae6e54e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200100/1200015/b170ce14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Park Hyatt Seoul

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Seoul.h1200015.Hotel-Information)

Gangnam-gu

9.0/10

Wonderful

(868)

"Excellent beakfast options. Staff was very professional and accomidating and very friendly. Room was very nice and great housekeeping. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Dennis

CA $458

CA $504 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Seoul.h1200015.Hotel-Information)

![Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15860000/15859400/15859309/80ac2853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15860000/15859400/15859309/e71cde3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15860000/15859400/15859309/58e8b68d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15860000/15859400/15859309/8b99a5d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel28 Myeongdong

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel28-Myeongdong.h15859309.Hotel-Information)

Myeong-dong

9.6/10

Exceptional

(1002)

"Great location, the staff was friendly and helpful, and hotel was certainly located. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Elizabeth

CA $178

CA $198 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel28-Myeongdong.h15859309.Hotel-Information)

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## Top South Korea Hotel Reviews

![L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21476800/21476755/6391406e_y.jpg)

### L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE HOTELS

10/10 Excellent

"Very good value for money, modern, clean, very nice park view, good location."

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-L7-Gangnam-By-LOTTE.h21476755.Hotel-Information)

![HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110879300/110879232/ca9e12f4_y.jpg)

### HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"The room is very spacious. Great for family with kids. Very clean. Washing machine n dryer are extra useful especially during winter periods. Staff are friendly and helpful. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-HOTEL-THE-BOTANIK-SEWOON-MYEONGDONG.h110879232.Hotel-Information)

![The Westin Josun Seoul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25000/24908/00975016_y.jpg)

### The Westin Josun Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"Room was so clean and Korean style. I really liked bathroom! I felt this hotel has the most amazing staffs in the world. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-The-Westin-Josun-Seoul.h24908.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Gracery Seoul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24309600/24309586/e8003ac7_y.jpg)

### Hotel Gracery Seoul

10/10 Excellent

"It was as expected. Easy check in process and free lockers to store your stuff upon on check out. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Hotel-Gracery-Seoul.h24309586.Hotel-Information)

![ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21520000/21518500/21518483/cd29c479_y.jpg)

### ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

10/10 Excellent

"Central location, short walk to an endless array of restaurants and close to the markets and transportation."

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-ENA-Suite-Hotel-Namdaemun.h21518483.Hotel-Information)

![Grand Hyatt Incheon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976100/976006/e40c1bc1_y.jpg)

### Grand Hyatt Incheon

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient to the hotel. Large, clean, rooms. Excellent fitness center and pool/sauna area - plus lots of food options. It was especially impressive given the affordability of the stay. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Incheon-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Incheon.h976006.Hotel-Information)

![Lotte Hotel World](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2342/07fc1438_y.jpg)

### Lotte Hotel World

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Lotte-Hotel-World.h2342.Hotel-Information)

![Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9620000/9616700/9616679/4be8d1e0_y.jpg)

### Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

10/10 Excellent

"Small, but clean room. Staff was helpful and friendly, particularly Ms. Joy helped check in early, which was super convenient. Breakfast was 18,000 won (approximately 12.21 USD). Subway line 5 (Seodaemun) exit 8 is right in front of the hotel."

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-Shilla-Stay-Seodaemun-Seoul-Station.h9616679.Hotel-Information)

![LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12620000/12615800/12615733/4f522439_y.jpg)

### LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, 3 blocks from the Myeongdong market. Room was clean. Service was good"

[](https://expedia.ca/Seoul-Hotels-LOTTE-City-Hotel-Myeongdong.h12615733.Hotel-Information)