Seoul is a city for all types of travelers. It’s home to some of the most picturesque high-rises in Asia, but it also has a thriving music scene and an array of exciting new restaurants. While visiting the city, you can head to National Museum of Korea and learn about the history and art of the nation. You can also explore the Han River. Along this river, you’ll find many beautiful parks and bridges. A trip to Seoul is not complete without sampling a Korean barbecue meal. Saebyukjib and WooSung Galbi are two eateries famous for serving meals. Moreover, short-term rentals are among the diverse accommodation options available in the city. Continue reading for details about the best short-term rentals in Seoul, South Korea.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Rustic abode with parking (from USD 173)
Here’s your chance to unwind in central Seoul in a traditional Korean house. If you book this holiday rental for seven nights or longer, you’ll enjoy a generous 10% discount. You can take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to continue watching your favorite web shows.
When you crave a home-cooked meal, you can also prepare one in the kitchen. That aside, the property has a parking space, so have second thoughts about bringing your automobile. A washing machine and towels are other perks provided.
Top guest reviews
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the rooms were clean and the beds were comfortableHost:
the owner is friendly and very helpful with the reservations of the property transportations and sightseeing suggestionsthe owner is friendly and very helpful with the reservations of the property transportations and sightseeing suggestionshe is thoughtful attentive and caringRead more reviewsLocation:
the location also has easy access to stores restaurants and shopping centersthe location also has easy access to stores restaurants and shopping centersthe location of the guesthouse was ideal and the neighbour hood full of unique shops and shop ownersthe location of the guesthouse was ideal and the neighbour hood full of unique shops and shop ownersthe location of the property is close to bukchon village and many other local attractions
2. A traditional house with Wi-Fi access (from USD 378)
Are you after a short-term rental that strikes a balance between the historical style of a Hanok and modern conveniences? If so, consider living in this traditional house. It’s in a central location close to art galleries, restaurants, and cafes.
Among its highlights is wireless internet, so you can continue chatting with family and friends. Alternatively, you can plunge into the hot tub to relax your body. Besides that, events such as family gatherings and birthday parties are allowed.
The host also guarantees a 7% discount to those renting the unit for a week or longer.
3. Small yet comfortable apartment (from USD 59)
Opt to stay for a week or longer in this private apartment and enjoy a 10% price reduction on the accommodation fees. The rental is also in the metropolitan area of Seoul. Though small, it’s not short of contemporary comforts.
The in-house kitchen is your go-to spot to rustle up a quick meal. If you’re into exercising, don’t shy away from visiting the modern gym on the second floor. Each evening, you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the city from the rooftop area.
4. Minimalist loft with gorgeous city views
Unwind in this simple loft every time you visit Seoul. It boasts stunning skyline views of the city from inside the rental. On top of being newly remodeled, the property has speedy Wi-Fi, so guests can easily catch up with their loved ones. The TV comes in handy when you want to spend quality time indoors.
Guests looking to put together their meals appreciate the kitchen. There’s a parking garage on the premises, although you have to pay to use it. Moreover, a weekly 10% discount applies to those living here for seven days or longer.
Cheongpa-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
913 meters (0.6 ft) from Namdaemun MarketSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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we enjoyed heather's accommodation a lot we felt comfortable enjoyed the view and the great locationCleanliness:
super clean and spacious with a very comfortable bedroom was clean albeit a small stain (i would’ve given 5 otherwise) on the bedsheetRead more reviewsHost:
heatherthe nicest host i metgreat location well maintained and the host was very responsive & helpfulheather was very nice and communicative check-in was smooth and the place was so cozy
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5. Tastefully renovated home for couples (from USD 69)
Perfect for couples, this remodeled home is a luxurious oasis in Seoul. The minimum stay is two nights. However, a special discount of about 20% applies to those renting for a week or longer. Here, you’ll watch your preferred Netflix movies on the 40-inch HDTV. Wi-Fi is available, so you won’t have trouble streaming movies.
Another advantage of renting this home is its built-in washing machine and modern kitchen. The entrance ensures maximum privacy and easy movement in and out of the facility. To top it all off, Hapjeong Station is about five minutes away.
6. Colorful house with a library (from USD 220)
This house promises a stay like no other in Seoul and has a nature-inspired interior design. Although set close to restaurants and shops, it feels quiet. On its interior is a full kitchen, perfect for quick meal preparations. You can also grab a book in the library and spend your free time reading instead of watching TV.
You can head to the rooftop lounge and enjoy some fresh air. With Wi-Fi, you’ll easily keep in touch with your loved ones. A dressing table and air-conditioning are other amenities available. That aside, the host offers a 10% discount for seven-day stays or longer.
7. Micasa (from USD 60)
This rental unit has an airy living room that features stunning city views. Next to the living room is a kitchen with a refrigerator. You can choose to have meals on the round dining table and use the in-unit washing machine.
You can rely on the high-speed internet and dedicated workspace to finish your assignments. Plus, you can drop by any trendy restaurants nearby to try local delicacies. The minimum stay here is 14 nights, although it offers a 10% weekly discount.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
full kitchen washer/dryer and high-speed internet was greatamazing views from bedroom and living roomthe place was fantastic as advertised and the views from room was wonderfulthe wifi egg was awesome to have and check-in/check-out was greatthe living room has a pull-out sofa which is also surprisingly comfortable for twoCleanliness:
very clean and well keptnew bed sheets and duvet covers clean towelsthe place was super cleanthe place was kept clean and in good conditioneverything was great the apartment is clean and is equipped with everything you would needHost:
host is very responsivejohn is an awesome hostjohn is a great hostthe host is very nice and responsivein addition john is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location literally right at the mapo subway stationthe location was perfectthe location was really usefulgreat location to public transportation and accessibility to restaurants stores and nightlifethe location is great especially if you're a foodie
8. Fully equipped loft in a prime location (from USD 53)
You will easily fall into relaxation in this loft. While here, guests sleep in queen-size beds and have access to reliable Wi-Fi. The 43-inch HDTV with standard cable is ideal for a movie marathon before retiring to bed. Guests, especially those that love spending long hours outdoors, also make the most of the rooftop area.
A dedicated workspace and an in-unit washer are other perks provided. Moreover, the loft’s prime location allows easy access to the subway station and shopping mall. If you stay here for seven days or more, you’ll score a 15% discount.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities provided were great especially the free portable wifi which came in handy throughout my whole tripon top of that the view from the apartment (10th floor) over yong-san district was amazingCleanliness:
i'm not sure about other's expectations on cleanliness but mine are pretty standardgreat stay at a clean homethe place was clean and functionalthe place itself is very clean and well stocked with anything you need for your stayit s safe and the apartment is cleanHost:
the host is very nicethank you so much for being our hosteasy to access and host has wonderful hospitalitymijoung was a very lovely host who tried to make us feel as comfortable as possiblemijoung was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location you will love yongsanit's a pretty apartment that's very close to a stationthe location is convenient and easy to move arounda great place to stay in central seoulthe place is nice and well located
9. Cozy rental unit near Yeouido Park
For a restful holiday in the heart of Seoul, go for this rental unit. Its central location puts you three minutes away from a subway and a bus station. It’s also five minutes from Yeouido Park, a public green space with trails and picturesque ponds. Moreover, discounts of about 5% are available to those booking week-long stays.
As for amenities, there’s unlimited Wi-Fi, offered at no extra cost to renters. The kitchen and washing machine are other offerings that make your short stay here more exciting.
Yeondeungpogu, Seoul, South Korea
6.17 km (3.9 mi) from Namdaemun MarketAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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i stayed for 2 months and it was comfortable as having my own place for 2 monthsnice cozy studio apartment with all the necessary suppliesthe room was clean and spacious for two of us although the air conditioner was a bit oldi loved the minimalistic approach with the room decoration everything had a purpose it feltplace was large and cozy with absolutely everything that you would ever need to live comfortablyCleanliness:
the place was clean and homelybina's place is clean and spaciousthe studio is very clean and spaciousthe entire place was spotlessly cleanthe apartment was so clean and we had everything that we neededHost:
she was very quick with her responses and was very helpfulthe host bina was wonderful and accommodatingshe is really nice host and helped me with everythingbina is a very nice host with lots of hospitality and care for her guestsgreat place and fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good very near to subway stationlocation is fantastic toothe location is also perfectclose to yeouido park which is niceit is definitely a convenient location
10. Tiny condo unit with a kitchenette (from USD 36)
Create new experiences in Seoul while residing in this small condo. It’s in a calm residential area and close to a subway station. You can access the well-stocked kitchenette to rustle up tasty light meals and snacks. A refrigerator is available for your drinks and highly perishable food.
Put the free Wi-Fi to good use and upload your vacation pictures on your favorite social media platforms. That aside, guests also benefit from self-check-in. A three-night minimum stay is possible, but you can extend your holiday to seven days and enjoy a 15% discount.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
(the free wifi egg was also very useful)great place to stay in they have washing machine awesome body wash/shower gel/ tasty coffea nice room to stay in for a few nightsCleanliness:
very clean and nice apartmenta clean and simple place for twoclean small cozy and simplethe room is very clean and perfect for quarantineit was roomy and very cleanHost:
they were really great hoststhe host was so thoughtful and even provided us a map of the neighbourhoodthe host and his house worth highly recommendthe owner is very friendly and easy to communicate withalso the host kindly provided some help with my problem with the tripRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood is cool to walk around very convenient stores around toocosy studio in a fantastic locationgreat stay at an amazing locationa really great location and space at a great pricethe place was in a wonderful little neighborhood and close to the subway
A world-class city in South Korea
Whether looking for adventure on the buzzing streets or a quiet retreat in a private accommodation facility, Seoul got you covered. So, choose any of the above short-term rentals for a brief yet comfy holiday.
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