When exploring South Korea’s dynamic capital, these luxurious hotels serve as the perfect base. Reawaken your Seoul with these Cathay Holiday offers for luxury hotels in Gangnam, hip Hongdae haunts and more.
RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul by Marriott
Located among the hip bars and boutiques of Hongdae, this lifestyle hotel is a homage to the neighbourhood’s visual artists and underground musicians. Rooms and suites are named after professions – Creator, Editor, Director, Producer, Artist and Executive Producer – and are furnished with art prints by Laurent Segretier and Charles Munka, as well as retro-designed speakers.
Read our full RYSE, Autograph Collection Seoul review for more.
The offer: book a Flight + Hotel package for a Creator Room or Editor Room and travel by 30 September to enjoy complimentary Korean welcome snacks, two complimentary drink coupons for redemption at the rooftop cocktail bar Side Note Club, as well as 20 per cent off food and drinks at grill-centred CHARR and Side Note Club .
Signiel Seoul
With views over glitzy Gangnam, treat yourself at Retreat Signiel Spa or dine on modern Korean fare at Michelin-starred Bicena . The Salon de Signiel lounge, meanwhile, is a quiet haven for business travellers.
Read our full Signiel Seoul review for more.
The offer: book a Flight + Hotel package for a minimum stay of two nights and check in on a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday to receive a room upgrade from Grand Deluxe to Premier, or from Premier to Signiel Premier. Travel by 31 December to enjoy all-day refreshments at Salon de Signiel. Plus, enrol as a Lotte Hotel Rewards member by 31 December to receive an extra 100 bonus points.
Lotte Hotel Seoul
Open since 1979, this esteemed Seoul hotel is situated near sights like City Hall, the Cheonggyecheon waterway and the Myeongdong shopping district. But there’s also plenty to do within the property, which is decked out with a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, driving range and a host of Korean, French, Chinese and Japanese eateries.
Read our full Lotte Hotel Seoul review for more.
The offer: book a Flight + Hotel package to enjoy complimentary welcome fruit. You’ll also receive an extra 100 bonus points when enrolling as a Lotte Hotel Rewards member by 31 December.