Tourist's Daily Cost of Living: $350
This number, in US dollars, indicates the estimated total of standard daily expenses for one person:
- Brunch -Three-Star Restaurant
- Dinner - Three-Star Restaurant
- Three-Star Hotel One Room Per Night
Rate sometimes changes throughout the year depending on high or low tourist seasons. We rate on HIGH seasons so you can feel comfortable in using this as a safe gauge.
Average Weather
Average Monthly Temperature and Rainfall in Seoul
| Month | Temp | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 F | 1.2 in |
| Feb | 37 F | 0.8 in |
| Mar | 47 F | 1.5 in |
| Apr | 63 F | 3 in |
| May | 72 F | 3.2 in |
| Jun | 80 F | 5.1 in |
| Jul | 85 F | 14.8 in |
| Aug | 87 F | 10.5 in |
| Sep | 78 F | 4.7 in |
| Oct | 67 F | 1.6 in |
| Nov | 51 F | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 37 F | 1 in |
| Month | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 F | 0.3 in | 33 F | 0.3 in | 34 F | 0.3 in | 35 F | 0.3 in |
| Feb | 37 F | 0.2 in | 40 F | 0.2 in | 43 F | 0.2 in | 46 F | 0.2 in |
| Mar | 47 F | 0.4 in | 52 F | 0.4 in | 57 F | 0.4 in | 62 F | 0.4 in |
| Apr | 63 F | 0.8 in | 66 F | 0.8 in | 69 F | 0.8 in | 72 F | 0.8 in |
| May | 72 F | 0.8 in | 74 F | 0.8 in | 76 F | 0.8 in | 78 F | 0.8 in |
| Jun | 80 F | 1.3 in | 81 F | 1.3 in | 82 F | 1.3 in | 83 F | 1.3 in |
| Jul | 85 F | 3.7 in | 85 F | 3.7 in | 85 F | 3.7 in | 85 F | 3.7 in |
| Aug | 87 F | 2.6 in | 84 F | 2.6 in | 81 F | 2.6 in | 78 F | 2.6 in |
| Sep | 78 F | 1.2 in | 75 F | 1.2 in | 72 F | 1.2 in | 69 F | 1.2 in |
| Oct | 67 F | 0.4 in | 62 F | 0.4 in | 57 F | 0.4 in | 52 F | 0.4 in |
| Nov | 51 F | 0.4 in | 47 F | 0.4 in | 43 F | 0.4 in | 39 F | 0.4 in |
| Dec | 37 F | 0.2 in | 36 F | 0.2 in | 35 F | 0.2 in | 34 F | 0.2 in |
Food
Top Coud Restaurant & Bar
French-styleLodging
Bellus Hotel
http://www.bellushotel.com
Blue Backpackers
Hostel
Hanjin Hostel
Hostel
Hotel Ariana
Hotel
Hotel Hiddink Continental
http://www.hotel-continental.co.kr
Hotel Hyundai
http://www.hyundaihotel.com/gyeongju/index.jsp
Jeonju
http://www.jjbab.com
Khan Motel
http://www.motelkhan.com
Marriott Hotel
Business and entertainment hotel
Paradise Hotel & Casino
http://www.paradisehotel.co.kr
Sarangchae
http://www.kjstay.com/eng.htm
Shinan Beach Tourist Hotel
http://www.shinanbeachhotel.com
Swiss Rosen Hotel
http://www.swissrosen.co.kr
Taegu Grand Htel
http://www.taegugrand.co.kr
Westin Chosun Beach Hotel
Luxury hotel on the beach
Yangban Bapsang
http://www.yangban.net
Air Garden Transit Hotel
Small but modern rooms
Anguk Guesthouse
Guest house
Beewon Guesthouse
Motel style rooms
Best Western Premier Gangnam
Large windows and TVs
Dormy in Seoul
Studio apartments
Dreamtel Youth Hostel
YHA card is necessary
Euljiro Co-op Residence
Studio apartments
Fraser Suites
Aparments
Friends House
Price includes breakfast
Grand Hyatt Seoul Hotel
http://www.seoul.grand.hyatt.com
Hamilton Hotel
Has a sauna and rooftop pool
Hotel Airport
Large bathrooms
Hotel Crown
Light-colored rooms
Hotel Dynasty
Rooms have paper screens
Hotel Lake
Overlooks the lake
Seokyo Hotel
Recent renovations
Hotel Sunbee
Boutique hotel
Imperial Palace Hotel
Rooms have king size beds
Jongnowon Motel
Prices inlcude internet, breakfast, and laundry
Kim's Guesthouse
Both houses have AC
Koreana Hotel
Hotel with 6 restaurants
M Chereville
Luxury rooms
Metro Hotel
Modernist hotel
Millenium Seoul Hilton
Luxury hotel
New Seoul Hotel
Rooms have light-colored décor
Novotel Ambassador
http://www.ambatel.com
Popgreen Hotel
Contemporary style room
Ritz Carlton Hotel
European atmosphere
Rivertel
http://www.erivertel.com
Samjung Hotel
http://www.samjunghotel.co.kr
Sejong Hotel
Luxury hotel
Seoul Backpackers
For backpackers
Seoul Guesthouse
Shared facilities
Seoul Plaza Hotel
Each room has a laptop
The Shilla Seoul
Air conditioned hotel
Tiffany Hotel
Large, light rooms
Travelers A Motel
For people on a budget
W Seoul Walkerhill
http://www.wseoul.com
White Bell Minbak
Rooms have a balcony
Youngdong Hotel
Offers a laptop free of chargeServices
Seoul City Tour Bus
Tour busesSites
Gyeongju Bosun Shooting Range
Shooting range
Gyeongju National Museum
History museum
Hahoe Mask Museum
Hahoe and Korean masks
Soju Museum
Traditional food museum
Woobang Tower Land
Amusement park
63 Building
Tallest skyscraper in Seoul
Bongeunsa
Buddhist temple
Cheongwadae
Korea's version of the White House
Chongdong Theatre
1 1/2 hour long perfromances
Coex Aquarium
Aquarium
Coex Mall
Has an aquarium, hotels, cinema, etc.
Hakchon Green Theatre
http://www.hakchon.co.kr
Hee Won Garden & Hoam Art Museum
Art museum
Korea House
Theater
Korean Folk Village
Traditional houses
Namsangol Traditional Village
http://www.fpcp.or.kr
National Folk Museum
http://www.nfm.go.kr
National Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum
National Museum of Korea
Korea's ancient treasures
National Palace Museum
http://www.gogung.go.kr
National Science Museum
Science museum
National Theatre
Live performances
Rodin Gallery
Art gallery
Seoul Arts Centre
Arts center
Seoul Land Amusemen Park
Seoul's biggest amusement park
Seoul Msueum of History
History museum
Seoul Museum of Art Annexe
Art gallery
