• Accommodations
For foreign participants, organizing committee can arrange accommodations when booking request is received. For booking request, please send an e-mail to bryoo@kist.re.kr with stay duration and preferred room type.

Domestic participants should make their own hotel reservation personally.

Recommended Accommodations Nearby KIST
Guest House of KIST (Inside of KIST campus, 15 min by walk)
Limited number of rooms are available for foreign participants during the Symposium period. Fully Booked
Holiday Inn Seongbuk [Homepage]
1.7 km from KIST (7 min by Taxi; fare about 2,500 won)
Hotel for invited lecturers. Five-star business hotel.
Discounted Room Rate for Deluxe Double: 120,000 won (+ extra 10% service charge and 10% tax)
Golden Forest Residence [Homepage]
5.4 km from KIST (15 min by Taxi; fare about 5,500 won)
Residence type rooms which are also furnished with washing machine and kitchen facilities.
Discounted Room Rates: 75,000 won for Std. Double or Twin; 90,000 won for Deluxe Twin (Double + Single) or Golden Double; All rates include service charge and tax; extra 5,000 won/person for American breakfast.
Toyoko Inn Seoul Dongdaemun [Homepage]
7.5 km from KIST (20 min by Taxi; fare about 7,000 won)
A branch of Japanese business hotel chain.
No discounted rate available. Please refer homepage for room rates.

When moving from Holiday Inn, Golden Forest Residence, and Toyoko Inn to Symposium hall by taxi, getting off at the middle gate will be faster than the north gate of KIST.

KIST also has negotiated special rates at the following hotels: The Shilla, Grand Hyatt, Seoul Palace, Koreana, Seoul Royal, Kukdo, Lotte City, Ramada Seoul, East Gate Tower, Victoria.

*Please contact organizing committee for booking.

Early booking is recommended!