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Grand Hyatt Seoul

A 5-star retreat on the slopes of Mount Namsan, overlooking the Han River and the city below.

  • Rooms: 9.1 guest rating
  • Service: 9.2 guest rating
  • Free shuttle service
8.6 Great 960 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 960 reviews

About

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Grand Hyatt Seoul sits on the southern slope of Mt. Nam, with the Han River curving beneath it. The location puts it within easy reach of Itaewon's shops and dining. The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a full spa, a fitness center, and even a tennis court.

Rooms are split across mountain and river views, and the club-level options give access to executive amenities. The property has several restaurants, a terrace for outdoor dining, and private parking. It's a reference for travelers who want a full-service stay in Seoul.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service and staff — Guests repeatedly mention the helpfulness and professionalism of the team, noting details like offering water, printing boarding passes, and overall classy treatment.
  • Stunning river and mountain views — Many rooms face the Han River, and others the mountain. Reviewers describe the floor-to-ceiling windows and the 'fine' or 'fabulous' views from the river-side rooms.
  • Great on-site facilities — The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, indoor pool, full spa, fitness center, tennis court, and a business center. Guests highlight the pools, gym, and Wi-Fi.
  • Solid breakfast with local and international options — Reviewers appreciate the breakfast spread, mentioning Eastern food and a good mix of local and international dishes.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Value rating is notably lower — The Value category scored 8.7, below the service and rooms ratings. Given the 5-star positioning, some may feel the price is at the upper end.
  • General rating is modest — The General category scored 7.9, the lowest of all categories, suggesting that the overall experience may not fully match the high points of other areas.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which could be a downside for travelers wanting to bring their animal companions.
  • Check-out is early at 11:00 — Guests must vacate their rooms by 11:00 AM, which might be a minor inconvenience for those wanting a relaxed morning.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

King Room River View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Mountain View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Corner King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Corner Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room River View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

King Room Club Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Club Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Grand King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Grand Executive King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking property
  • Safe deposit box
  • ATM/cash machine

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar
  • Happy hour
  • Picnic area

Wellness & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • 24-hour security
  • Express check-in/out

Business & Events

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Fax/photocopying

Family

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 960 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 960 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 960 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“Everything was perfect—great service, comfy bed, and a beautifully updated room with superb views, fresh juices, and the best staff. I'll be back for a weekend.”

8.6Verified guest

“The room felt brand new and bright, with smoke detectors for peace of mind. Excellent amenities, including a sofa bed, central heating, and an ironing board.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great view from the room.”

8.6Verified guest

“Newer building and rooms on a lower floor. Great breakfast with an array of Eastern dishes and excellent buffets. Superb service and easy on-site parking.”

8.6Verified guest

“A reliable, luxury hotel with very helpful staff—they offered me bottled water even when I didn't need housekeeping. Everything was top-notch. The location was ideal, an easy stroll from Itaewon, and the terrace restaurant food was outstanding.”

8.6Verified guest

“The river side rooms have fine views.”

04 — Location

Getting around Seoul

The property sits in Seoul.

Around the hotel: The hotel sits in Yongsan-gu, near the Han River and Mount Namsan. It's a short stroll to Itaewon's restaurants and shops, and guests mention the botanical garden and BBQ spots within walking distance.

Getting there: Gimpo Airport is a 25-minute drive away. The hotel offers a free shuttle service, and there's valet and self-parking on site.

322, Sowol-Ro, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 04347, South Korea

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
615 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Grand Hyatt Seoul.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers on-site parking, including valet parking.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

The hotel provides a free shuttle service, though specific routes and schedules are not detailed in the input.

What recreational facilities are there?

Guests can use both a seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, a spa and wellness center, a fitness center, and a tennis court.

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The bottom line

A classic 5-star Seoul stay with standout service and views worth paying for.

8.6Based on 960 guest reviews

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