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#136 highest hotel rooms in the world · Conrad
Conrad Seoul
Seoul, South Korea · completed 2012
Highest room
545 ft
about 166 m above the street
Top room floor
36th
hotel floors 1–38
Building height
574 ft
175 m · 38 floors
Typical rate
$280
per night, standard room
Dedicated hotel tower · #138 by building height · #151 by top floor
How high is Conrad Seoul?
Conrad Seoul is a Conrad hotel in Seoul, South Korea. Its highest guest rooms are on the 36th floor, roughly 545 ft (166 m) above the street: about level with the top of the Washington Monument.
The hotel fills a 38-floor tower that rises 574 ft (175 m) and was completed in 2012. Guest rooms stop at floor 36, 2 floors below the top of the building.
By highest room it ranks #136 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #138 by building height and #151 by top room floor. In Seoul it ranks #2 of 2; Signiel Seoul has the highest rooms there, at 1,345 ft. Among the 7 Conrad hotels we track, it ranks #5.
A standard room typically costs around $280 a night, above the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Conrad Seoul is part of International Finance Centre Seoul, the Yeouido complex developed by AIG with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and designed by Arquitectonica, alongside three office towers and IFC Mall. It opened in November 2012 as the first Conrad in Korea, with 434 rooms and suites overlooking Yeouido Park and the Han River. Facilities include the SUT. The Butcher's Edge, Atrio and Zest restaurants, a 25-metre skylit indoor pool and a direct link to IFC Mall and Yeouido station.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Conrad Seoul and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#133Keio Plaza Hotel TokyoTokyo
#134Cerulean Tower Tokyu HotelTokyo
#135Eurostars Torre SevillaSeville
#136Conrad SeoulSeoul
#137Holiday Inn Qingdao City CentreQingdao
#138Lotte New York PalaceNew York
#139The New Yorker, A Wyndham HotelNew YorkMore tall hotels in Seoul
Other Seoul hotels on our list, by highest room.
Other tall Conrad hotels
Questions about Conrad Seoul
What floor are the highest rooms at Conrad Seoul?
The highest guest rooms at Conrad Seoul are on the 36th floor. The hotel occupies floors 1–38 of the 38-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Conrad Seoul?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 545 ft (166 m) above street level, about level with the top of the Washington Monument. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is the Conrad Seoul building?
The building is 574 ft (175 m) tall, with 38 floors, and was completed in 2012.
Is Conrad Seoul the tallest hotel in Seoul?
Not by highest room. Signiel Seoul has higher rooms (1,345 ft vs 545 ft), and Conrad Seoul ranks #2 of the 2 Seoul hotels on our list.
How much does a night at Conrad Seoul cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $280 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.