Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas
Seoul's luxe business hotel
Set in the heart of Gangnam, Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas guarantees a glamorous backdrop to any stay in Seoul.
The hotel has a great location in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Seoul. The best dressed and the jet set fill the bustling streets; this is the place to see and be seen.
It’s also a spot for those traveling on business, thanks to Seoul Parnas’ location in the Korea World Trade Centre complex, along with the COEX convention and exhibition center and Korea City Air Terminal.
As you approach the tree-lined hotel front, elegantly dressed doormen in top hats and tails greet you and lead you into the lobby for your check-in.
Also awaiting you in the lobby are high ceilings, ornate sculptures and marble flooring — an effortlessly sophisticated look prevails throughout the hotel.
Elsewhere you’ll find upscale restaurants offering global cuisines, expansive fitness facilities and business services.
The hotel has a great location in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Seoul. The best dressed and the jet set fill the bustling streets; this is the place to see and be seen.
It’s also a spot for those traveling on business, thanks to Seoul Parnas’ location in the Korea World Trade Centre complex, along with the COEX convention and exhibition center and Korea City Air Terminal.
As you approach the tree-lined hotel front, elegantly dressed doormen in top hats and tails greet you and lead you into the lobby for your check-in.
Also awaiting you in the lobby are high ceilings, ornate sculptures and marble flooring — an effortlessly sophisticated look prevails throughout the hotel.
Elsewhere you’ll find upscale restaurants offering global cuisines, expansive fitness facilities and business services.
Our Inspector's Highlights
- This luxury hotel offers two upscale restaurants serving cuisines from around the globe in sophisticated settings. If you wish for more privacy while dining, move your dinner party to one of the private dining rooms.
- Located on the first floor, The Grand Deli displays freshly made pastries, handmade chocolates and fine wines in a sparkling setting. It’s the place to buy an edible gift or an indulgent snack.
- The hotel’s Metropolitan Fitness Club helps to ensure that you stay in shape while traveling. The facilities here include an expansive gym, an aerobics room, an indoor swimming pool and a lounge.
- Club level guests can enjoy additional benefits such as an express check-in and access to the club lounge, which provides complimentary snacks, and stunning top-floor views over Gangnam and downtown Seoul.
- The Seoul hotel is made for business travelers. With three business rooms, five mid-sized event rooms and four elegant banquet halls that can seat more than 400 people, the hotel can accommodate any corporate gathering.
Things to Know
- Shoppers will be in their element here. There are countless stores in close proximity to the hotel, from global retailers at the attached Parnas Mall, to independent boutiques at nearby Cheongdam-Dong, Seoul's Fashion District.
- Don't confuse the hotel with its nearby sister property, InterContinental Seoul Coex. Both are connected to the Coex Mall.
The Rooms
- At an average size of 430 square feet, the standard rooms at Seoul Parnas are larger than most in the city.
- Large energy-efficient windows spanning the outer wall of your room maximize the views of the vibrant city below.
- Rooms feature luxurious Jo Malone toiletries, while corner suites and above stock bathrooms with Hermès products.
- The accommodations feel contemporary with a gray, navy and white color palette.
The Restaurants
- Sourcing an expert Chinese chef from noted Beijing restaurant Quanjude, Wei Lou offers a contemporary approach to Chinese food, and its menu boasts having the best Beijing duck in Seoul.
- Seoul Parnas has accomplished the art of making buffet dining stylish at The Grand Kitchen. Watch as the chefs prepare world cuisines before you, using fresh local ingredients at the various live action stations.
- Located on the first floor, Hakone restaurant prides itself on its authentic Japanese cuisine. From fresh sashimi to noodle dishes, Hakone provides a menu representative of the food trends in Japan today.
- Sit beneath the decadent chandeliers and the high ceilings of the Lobby Lounge and unwind for the evening accompanied by live music, snacks and cocktails.
Getting There
