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15 Best Airbnbs in Seoul

Meenal

Feb 13, 2021 • 10 min read

The capital city of South Korea, Seoul, is the ultimate destination for shopaholics, collectors of art and beauty, and admirers of mind-blowing architecture. Sky is literally the limit when it comes to the beauty of this city known for its skyscrapers. The list of things to do in Seoul is inexhaustible, and endless. The cultural diversity of the city certainly cannot be missed. And then there’s the natural beauty of the city with so many beautiful parks to cherish and soothe your eyes with.

Like we said, the list really is inexhaustible. But, a list of the best Airbnb accommodations across the city shouldn’t be your headache. We took it off your plate. All you have to do is to check out this list of the most comfortable and modern Airbnb accommodations in Seoul we’ve compiled just for you and make an informed decision-

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A Beautiful One-Bedroom Flat Next to Gangnam Station

Less than a minute’s walk away from exit number 1 of Gangnam Station, this beautiful one-bedroom flat ideal for as many as three guests flaunts a breathtaking view from its wall sized window. This flat on the eighteenth floor of the building is in a very convenient location in Seoul. There is a gym not more than 5 minutes of a walk away for those who do not wish to ruin their workout routine when on a vacation. Paid parking is available and a basement with no extra payment is also there for the storage of extra luggage. The kitchen is equipped with all the basic amenities and cleanliness is particularly taken care of by the host.

A Duplex with A Beautiful View Near Hongdae

This two-bedroom flat hosted by Muse near Hongdae is very spacious and is inspired by minimalism. It has two bedrooms, 4 beds, a bathroom, a huge living room with a dining space for six, and a beautiful kitchen. The flat can very comfortably accommodate as many as 8 guests at once. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful, yet centrally located. It is barely two minutes away from the subway station as well as Hongdae. The IFC Mall- a shopper’s stop- is 5 minutes away and the beautiful Hanging River Park is merely 3 minutes of a walk away from the guesthouse. The apartment is installed with an eco-friendly oxygen concentrator and diffuser for aroma therapy which also heals and nourishes your skin. The view from the living room window is an added charm of this property.

A Cozy House Hosted by Mijoung

Close to Yongsan Station, Sinyongsan Station, Park Mall, and Dragon Hill Spa, this entire loft hosted by Mijoung with two bedrooms can accommodate as many as six guests. The kitchen is equipped with basic utensils and appliances. There is an aroma diffuser installed within the flat as well. Additionally, a strong Wi-Fi connection and a TV are also there. But the apartment is in an office building and the Air Conditioner of the entire building is centrally controlled due to which the guests cannot switch it on or off. Other than that, everything else is very ideal. The central location of this property which is very close to Myeongdong and Dongdaemun Shopping Cente, Hanaro Market, and the Yongsan Electronics Market is another benefit.

A Superclean Flat Next to Hongdae Station

This beautiful one-bedroom flat hosted by Deborah is another gem in Seoul where you can comfortably spend your vacation at a very reasonable price. The apartment is centrally located and is well-connected to all the major attractions of the city of Seoul. The place is very clean and all the basic amenities are there. The host allows as many as four guests to stay on the property at once. The beautiful interiors of the flat add to the charm of the place. The host’s helping nature and great hospitality has been praised by most of the guests who have stayed here.

A Very Spacious Studio Apartment Hosted by Jaden

This newly- built apartment within five minutes of walking from the Gwanghwamun Station with 3 beds and one bathroom is ideal for 4 guests. The apartment is spacious, bright, and sunny. The kitchen is also equipped with all the basic necessities. Donghwa Duty Free shops are also very closely located. The lanes of beautiful traditional cafes along the road to Gyeongbokgung Palace are worth trying.

Entire Flat Hosted by Jay in Yeongdeungpo-Gu

With the Dangsan Station only minutes away, this one-bedroom flat hosted by Jay is ideal for two guests. The view from the wall-sized window is breathtaking, especially during the nighttime when all of Seoul’s skyscrapers are glittering. The view of Han River adds to the charm of the apartment. As far as the basic amenities are considered, the kitchen has it all. The host takes great care about maintaining a proper sanitization routine and is also ready to help with a parking space for those traveling via personal vehicles.

Private Room in A Flat Hosted by Suji

This newly-constructed one-bedroom flat is not just beautiful, but unique as well as it one of the very few women-only Airbnb accommodations in the city. Ideal for two guests, you will have your private bathroom while the kitchen and the living room spaces will be shared with other guests living on the property. Nearby attractions include Hongdae, Ewha Women’s University, Yeonnam-dong, Gyeongbokgung, Bukchon Village, Myeongdong, etc. For those staying over a month or so and are worried about missing their workout sessions, there is a paid gym facility available in the second basement of the property.

A Beautiful 2-Bedroom Flat Minutes Away from Hongdae Station

Ideal for five guests, this 2-bedroom apartment with three beds and one bathroom has been beautifully furnished. The property has a theme of yellow and white and the host calls it Dear Yellow. It has recently been remodeled and has every basic facility available. Located on the second floor, this apartment, however, lacks an elevator as well as a parking space. Otherwise, its central location and the nearby bars and cafes give an absolute edge to this property over others.

A Cozy Two-Bedroom House Next to Bomun Station

This beautiful color-coordinated two-bedroom apartment next to Bomun Station fit for as many as four guests is centrally located and the major attractions close to the property include the Bomunsa Temple, Dongdaemun Market, Changgyeonggung Palace, etc. The flat is very spacious and super-clean. While there is bustling during the day, the place is remarkably quiet during the night. The location is perfect for those visiting the Korea University. Former guests have also recommended trying the eateries close to the property, especially Dalki House which is only 2-3 minutes of a walk away from the house.

A Home Away from Home in Micasa, Mapo

Blessed with a beautiful view of the Han River and Yeouido from this one-bedroom apartment on the 30th floor of the Micasa building. The property ensures complete privacy during your stay. Equipped with all the modern facilities possible, like the voice activated Google Home speaker, a mini I-Pad, a Chromecast, etc., this property has a very helpful guest who is ready to entertain your doubts, and queries about the property in particular, and Seoul in general as well. With the Mapo Food Street right behind the building, the underground floor of the Micasa building also has a number of hair salons, coffee shops, restaurants, grocery markets etc. Minutes away from Hongdae, Myeongdong, Itaewon, etc., the central location of this property is definitely a boon.

Another Flat in Micasa Hosted by John

Another apartment in the same building on the same floor hosted by John is equally beautiful and worth looking at. This one-bedroom apartment with two beds and one bathroom suitable for four guests at most has been praised for its location and its cleanliness. Apart from the nearby attractions listed in the property above this one, the apartment is also close to Hangang Cruize, the Dongdaemun Market, Buckchon, etc.

Private Room in A Guest Suite Hosted by Sangwook

This beautiful one-bedroom rooftop house minutes away from the Nowon Station has a beautiful rooftop garden and kitchen shared with other guests living on the property. The host’s family lives on the fourth floor while the guest suite is on the fifth floor. However, there is no lift in the apartment, so you have to climb your way up to the suite. The property is very close to the Lotte Departmental Store, the Nowon Culture Street, and the nearby delicacies where you can try world-famous Korean dishes like a Sushi with a lobster or a Galbi, etc.

A Beautiful One-Bedroom House Hosted by Kihyun

This executive business deluxe size one-bedroom apartment has a separate dress room. The storage and laundry room has been closed for the time being due to Covid-19 related concerns. The rooftop can be accessed from 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the skyline of this beautiful city. Paid parking space subject to availability is also there. The host, however, has a strict policy against partying or the checking-in of more than 2 guests without his permission. Other than that, this is a good deal.

Sodam Stay: Han-ok in Central City

Sodam Stay, a beautiful han-ok, located in the quiet neighborhood of Gongdeok-dong in the northern part of Seoul is a two-bedroom apartment ideal for four people. There is one double-bed and two single beds with one bathroom in the apartment. This remodeled traditional Korean style house is well connected to other parts of the city via different subway lines. The neighborhood is calm and has a touch of the traditional Korean culture. The beautiful ambience of the house adds to the charm of it.

We hope that we were able to produce in front of you the best of what Seoul’s Airbnb accommodations have in store for you. Have a great trip!

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