Stay in the foodie district of Songdo, in the city’s Central Park. The Gyeongwonjae Ambassador features Honok-style architecture with wooden beams, modern Korean decor and classic Korean artworks. A boutique property, it offers 30 bedrooms with silk textiles, soaking tubs and rainfall showers – larger rooms have traditionally appointed dining and sitting areas. It has a garden and terrace and a fitness centre as well as an onsite restaurant, Sura. This is a good option if you’d like to experience an authentic taste of the country’s culture and design, in luxe surroundings.