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972 star-rated hotels in Korea

Official hotel star ratings matched to licensed properties.

Sources MOIS business licenses · KTO TourAPI · hotel star-rating listsData as of Nov 13, 2026Updated weekly

5-star hotels

86

4-star hotels

150

3-star hotels

269

2-star hotels

355

1-star hotels

112

FAQ

How many 5-star hotels are there in Korea?

86 hotels hold an official 5-star rating as of Nov 13, 2026, mostly in Seoul (34), Jeju (17), Busan (10), Incheon (7).

Who gives Korean hotels their star rating?

Hotel star ratings (1–5 stars) are decided under the Tourism Promotion Act by the Korea Tourism Association, and by the Jeju Tourism Association for Jeju. Ratings have a validity period and are re-examined.