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Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas

Teheran-ro, 521 Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
Forbes ★★★☆☆
Google 4.5
Overall 54
Lowest upcoming
$203
15 Jul 2026
Highest upcoming
$1,197
7 Jul 2026
Median nightly
$311
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Cheapest week
31 Jan to 6 Feb
24% below annual median

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Review

Synthesized from Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes ★★★☆☆ Recommended

Character and identity

Anchored in the Korea World Trade Centre complex in Gangnam, this is a polished business-and-luxury hotel built for the rhythms of Seoul's most moneyed district. Doormen in top hats and tails set the tone at the entrance, and the lobby leans into high ceilings, marble floors and ornate sculpture for a formal, sophisticated register. Inside, expect contemporary rooms, two upscale global restaurants with private dining rooms, and The Grand Deli for pastries, chocolates and wine. The Metropolitan Fitness Club adds a sizeable gym, aerobics studio, indoor pool and lounge. Club floor guests get top-floor views over Gangnam with lounge snacks.

Who's it for

Best for:
Business travellers who need the COEX convention centre, Korea City Air Terminal and Parnas Mall on the doorstep, plus serious shoppers heading for Cheongdam-Dong's boutiques. Couples who want a glamorous Gangnam base for people-watching, fine dining and easy access to the city's most fashionable streets will also feel at home.

Should look elsewhere:
Travellers chasing intimate, design-forward boutique stays or a quiet, residential Seoul experience will find the scale and corporate-banquet DNA (four halls seating 400-plus) too formal. Families prioritising kids' programming or anyone wanting a hip, neighbourhood-immersive base in Bukchon or Itaewon should look elsewhere.

Bottom line

What you're paying for is location and polish in equal measure: a Gangnam address plugged directly into COEX, the air terminal and Parnas Mall, wrapped in genuinely formal service. Book it if business or shopping drive the trip, and consider the Club floor for the lounge access and the top-floor views over downtown Seoul.

Location

Teheran-ro, 521 Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

59 features
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in public areas
Restaurant
Bar
Table service
Buffet dinner
Room service
Breakfast
Breakfast buffet
Smoke-free property
Credit cards
Debit cards

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