As the second largest city in South Korea, the port city of Busan offers plenty of hotel options for the discerning traveler, for singles, or families. From fanciful resorts located near Haeundae beach to boutique hotels near Seomeyon or situated by some of the best places for shopping for world class brands in the city, the choices are endless in this spellbinding city. Use this list to learn more about what these top hotel choices across Busan have to offer from fine-dining and stunning views to relaxing facilities and top locations.
The Westin Chosun, Busan
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It’s not difficult to see why The Westin Chosun, Busan, located in Haeundae, would be one of the city's top hotel destinations. The five-star hotel is known for being a haven to relax near the stunning beach and refresh in an upscale setting. Visitors can unwind on their signature Westin Heavenly Beds and indulge in fine amenities, including an indoor pool, a fully stocked gym, and a children’s pool. The hotel also features world-class dining at several on-site restaurants, including Sheobul Korean restaurant and Panorama Lounge, which serves up bar bites and drinks.
Park Hyatt Busan
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Park Hyatt, situated in Haeundae with sweeping views of Gwangan Bridge, offers an array of services for its guests. Whether you are visiting for a short holiday or business trip, it offers facilities which will suit the guest’s needs. The impressive décor gives a look of modern avant-garde appeal and offers the opportunity to unwind at the Lumi spa and pool, or dine at the modern French restaurant, Living Room or Dining Room, Steak & Seafood Grill restaurant. Rooms range from a king bed deluxe to the Park Executive Marina Suite, with views over Gwangan Bridge and the yacht marina.
Lotte Hotel Busan
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Lotte Hotel Busan is the largest hotel in the city, located in the Seomyeon district. It is around 15 minutes away from the Busan Train Station and offers modern, upscale rooms for tourists to enjoy. It features luxurious accommodations and a host of amenities, including a duty-free shop, a fitness center, and a casino. Baseball fans can rejoice at the world-class hotel! Busan is home to the Lotte baseball team—thus, the famed Lotte Hotel Busan has a dedicated room to honor Choo Shin-Soo, the professional baseball player. The hotel is also home to several restaurants, including Chinese cuisine at Toh Lim and traditional Korean food at Mugunghwa.
Paradise Hotel Busan
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Positioned along the coast with stunning views of Gwangan Bridge is the Paradise Hotel Busan. It is a top hotel choice for travelers looking to relax and enjoy whimsical oceanfront views. The hotel offers loads of activities, including a nightclub, a casino, hot springs, and a full-service spa. The Art Deco design gives tourists a relaxing setting to enjoy amenities like a game room, concierge service, and fitness facilities. The hotel also features seven restaurants, including Teppanyaki, which offers a fusion of Japanese, Chinese, and Western flavors and dishes.
Aventree Hotel
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For travelers looking for a centrally located hotel near the metro station, Aventree Hotel is an excellent choice. It showcases contemporary designed rooms created by the architect Lee Young Hee, who is known for boasting Korean culture and arts. Room offerings include deluxe rooms decorated with dark woods and standard rooms featuring Korean roof tile patterns. Additional amenities include a brightly lit lounge, business center, and laundry room for long term travelers and guests.
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Busan
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Centrally located in Seomyeon near the Lotte department store is Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Busan. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk to Seomyeon metro station, so it is a great option for tourists looking to be in the heart of the famed shopping district. The hotel features modern rooms, a fitness center, a massage parlor, and car hire services are available on site.
Benikea Songjung Hotel
Poised on the shoreline of the famed Haeundae Beach is Song Jung Hotel. The glistening white hotel features European architecture, shining bright against the blue coastal waters of Haeundae Beach. Guests can enjoy a stay at the affordable accommodations while sitting on the spacious balconies sipping a cool drink after a long day of sightseeing or enjoying water sport activities at the beach. The rooms consist of a striking blend of simple yet modern chic designs.
Kolon Seacloud Hotel
Also set on the shores of famed Haeundae Beach is Kolon Seacloud Hotel. The family-owned and operated hotel features glorious panoramic views of the beach. The reasonably-priced rooms offer not only unspoiled views but also floor to ceiling glass panel walls, a roof-top pool, as well as a wedding and banquet hall for those interested in a destination wedding. Visitors can enjoy a fantastic location to explore nearby shopping malls, bars, and restaurants along the beachfront.
Hilton Busan
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Located on a secluded expanse of Busan’s coastline is Hilton Busan, a shining star of the Hilton family. It includes rooms from suites and executive rooms to wheel-chair accessible for the discerning traveler. Dining options range from McQueen’s Bar atop of the hotel, a bohemian designed place with stylish drinks and a fusion of Asian bites. Also, Da Moim is an all-day dining restaurant with local Korean dishes like kimchi pancakes, Chinese, and Cantonese menu items like steamed noodles and dim sum stations.
