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Seoul Stay refers to accommodations registered with their local district (autonomous region) under the categories of “Urban Guesthouse” and “Hanok Guesthouse” that are supported by the Seoul Metropolitan Government for tourism promotion and operation.
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Here are Seoul Stay's Urban Guesthouses and Hanok Guesthouses designed for international tourists.

Ensure your safety and enjoyment by checking out accommodations in Seoul
that are legally registered and operated.
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Program Information

Urban B&Bs and hanok experience lodging are alternative accommodations flexibly supplied to meet the new demands of Seoul tourists, offering a truly unique local tourism experience.

The urban B&B allows foreign tourists to immerse themselves in the local home culture of Korea and interact with their hosts. Meanwhile, the hanok experience lodging provides both local and foreign tourists the opportunity to indulge in the unique traditional beauty intrinsic to Korea.

Definition of
‘Urban Guesthouse’

This type of tourism business involves residents residing in urban areas providing foreign tourists the opportunity to experience the Korean home culture by providing accommodation and meals in their houses.

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Definition of
‘Hanok Guesthouse’

A type of tourism business equipped with facilities suitable for experiencing Hanok accommodations for both Korean and international tourists to enjoy traditional Korean culture.

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What is Seoul Stay?

Accommodations registered with their local district (autonomous region) under the categories of “Urban Guesthouse” and “Hanok Guesthouse” that are supported by the Seoul Metropolitan Government for tourism promotion and operation.

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When visiting your accommodation, you will be able to identify that they are Seoul Stay
accommodations that are legally registered and whose promotion and operation are supported by
the Seoul Metropolitan Government by the official plaque
provided by the Government.

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What is Best Seoul Stay?

Among the Urban Guesthouses and Hanok Guesthouses registered as Seoul Stay, the Seoul Metropolitan Government annually strictlyselects and supports accommodations with excellent facilities and services as "Best Seoul Stay."
The list of accommodations selected as Best Seoul Stay since 2021 is available on the official website. Selected accommodations display the relevant plaque.

Seoul Stay BI

Seoul Stay is Seoul’s brand, symbolizing ‘urban B&B for foreign tourists’ and ‘hanok experience lodging.’ The logo, wherein the N Seoul Tower of diverse colors and Seoul Stay are connected, embraces the brand value of Seoul Stay, striving for tourists to remember Seoul as a great place to visit thanks to their experience at a Seoul Stay accommodation.

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The N Seoul Tower line of diverse colors symbolizes the multifarious fun experiences that tourists visiting Seoul would enjoy.

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The firm roof line indicates that the accommodation is trustworthy, registered with the Seoul Metropolitan Government, and that stability is enjoyed by everyone staying in a Seoul Stay space.