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Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG rates, Seoul

Axel's lowest rate seen for Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG: $366 a night all in, Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026. Seen Oct 11.

#1 of 9 hotels in COEX & Samseong by Axel's takeCOEX & Samseong is #7 of 8 places to stay in Seoul

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Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

5-star hotel · InterContinental Hotels & Resorts · 521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

ATM · Shopping on site · Air conditioning · Elevator/lift · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Heating · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Gift shop · Express check-in/check-out

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a five-star business and shopping hotel connected to COEX in Gangnam

8.9/10

A polished Gangnam luxury choice, especially for service, breakfast and shopping.

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas is a five-star business hotel that makes a strong case for staying in Gangnam. Direct connections to Parnas Mall and COEX make shopping and eating easy, with Samseong station close by. Recent Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise attentive staff, meticulous housekeeping and the extensive breakfast. We'd choose it for a comfortable, full-service stay centered on southern Seoul.

The main compromise is geography: it's less convenient for palace-and-old-town sightseeing across the river. Nearby Samseong-area construction and heavy traffic warrant extra time for taxis. Families should also look beyond the pool photos: swimmers must be at least 150 cm tall, and the fitness club closes every third Tuesday. Some guests find the room layouts tight for luggage despite generally generous dimensions. We'd skip it for a sightseeing-first trip or a young children's swimming break.

Best for

  • COEX business travelers
  • Gangnam shopping trips
  • Couples seeking attentive full-service comfort

Watch out for

  • Less convenient for historic central Seoul
  • Nearby construction and heavy taxi traffic
  • Pool height restriction and monthly fitness-club closure
Location
Excellent for COEX, malls and Samseong station; less practical for sightseeing north of the river.
Rooms
Comfortable, well-kept rooms with substantial bathrooms; some guests find luggage space limited.
Cleanliness
A consistent strength across guest-review sites, with housekeeping frequently singled out.
Service
Repeated praise for helpful concierge, restaurant and front-desk teams.
Amenities
Indoor pool, gym, sauna and multiple restaurants; pool minimum height is 150 cm, gym and sauna are adults-only.
Fees and surprises
Hotel says one car parks free per room; breakfast depends on booking, dental kits cost extra, and fitness facilities close every third Tuesday.

Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Reddit. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.

Rates seen for Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

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    $651 /night

    $651 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11

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  • Axel
    $366 /night

    $366 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Classic Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11

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  • Axel
    $424 /night

    $424 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Classic Double room (full double bed) (king size bed) · refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11

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  • Axel
    $483 /night

    $483 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Classic Double room (full double bed) (king size bed) · refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11

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Axel's lowest rate seen for Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG: $366 a night all in, Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026. Seen Oct 11.

#1 of 9 hotels in COEX & Samseong by Axel's take. COEX & Samseong is #7 of 8 places to stay in Seoul. The best hotels in COEX & Samseong, ranked · Where to stay in Seoul

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Axel's take: 8.9/10

A polished Gangnam luxury choice, especially for service, breakfast and shopping. a five-star business and shopping hotel connected to COEX in Gangnam, scored for what it is.

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas is a five-star business hotel that makes a strong case for staying in Gangnam. Direct connections to Parnas Mall and COEX make shopping and eating easy, with Samseong station close by. Recent Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise attentive staff, meticulous housekeeping and the extensive breakfast. We'd choose it for a comfortable, full-service stay centered on southern Seoul.

The main compromise is geography: it's less convenient for palace-and-old-town sightseeing across the river. Nearby Samseong-area construction and heavy traffic warrant extra time for taxis. Families should also look beyond the pool photos: swimmers must be at least 150 cm tall, and the fitness club closes every third Tuesday. Some guests find the room layouts tight for luggage despite generally generous dimensions. We'd skip it for a sightseeing-first trip or a young children's swimming break.

  • Best for: COEX business travelers; Gangnam shopping trips; Couples seeking attentive full-service comfort

  • Watch out for: Less convenient for historic central Seoul; Nearby construction and heavy taxi traffic; Pool height restriction and monthly fitness-club closure

  • Location: Excellent for COEX, malls and Samseong station; less practical for sightseeing north of the river.

  • Rooms: Comfortable, well-kept rooms with substantial bathrooms; some guests find luggage space limited.

  • Cleanliness: A consistent strength across guest-review sites, with housekeeping frequently singled out.

  • Service: Repeated praise for helpful concierge, restaurant and front-desk teams.

  • Amenities: Indoor pool, gym, sauna and multiple restaurants; pool minimum height is 150 cm, gym and sauna are adults-only.

  • Fees and surprises: Hotel says one car parks free per room; breakfast depends on booking, dental kits cost extra, and fitness facilities close every third Tuesday.

Axel's opinion of Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Reddit. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.

Rates seen for Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

Every stay Axel priced for Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.

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Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$651 a night · non-refundable · Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability)not seenSeen Oct 11Sign up free to book
Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$366 a night · non-refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability)not seenSeen Oct 11Sign up free to book
Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$424 a night · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) (king size bed)not seenSeen Oct 11Sign up free to book
Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults$483 a night · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) (king size bed)not seenSeen Oct 11Sign up free to book

About Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas by IHG

  • 5-star hotel
  • InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
  • 521, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
  • Amenities: ATM, Shopping on site, Air conditioning, Elevator/lift, Currency exchange, Smoke-free property, Heating, Security guard, Newspapers, Ticket assistance, Gift shop, Express check-in/check-out
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