House swap in Seoul

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Seoul and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

Homes in Seoul

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home swap in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea

  • 2 guests
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 workspace
  • 103 mbps
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home swap in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea

  • 1 guest
  • Studio
  • 1 workspace
  • 500 mbps
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home swap in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea

  • 4 guests
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 workspace
  • 134 mbps

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About Seoul

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Timezone
UTC+9
Seoul follows Korea Standard Time (KST, UTC+9).
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Main language
Korean
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Climate
Humid Continental
Cold winters and hot, humid summers.
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Closest airport
ICN
Incheon International Airport, known for its top-tier services.
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Near beach?
± 200km
Seoul is inland; the closest beaches are on the west coast near Incheon.
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Near mountains?
Immediate
Mountains surround Seoul, including Bukhansan.
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Local Cuisine
Kimchi
Fermented spicy cabbage; the soul of Korean cuisine!
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Currency
South Korean Won
South Korean Won (₩ - KRW)
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Hidden gem
Ihwa Mural Village
A village transformed into an art hub, with murals and installations adorning its streets.
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Water quality
Good
Tap water, known as "Arisu", is treated and safe to drink but many locals still boil or use filters.
Home Swap Seoul - Energy That Never Sleeps

Energy That Never Sleeps

Seoul is a city that buzzes with life at every hour of the day. Neon lights, endless street food stalls, centuries-old palaces, and futuristic skyscrapers all coexist in a way that feels seamless. It is a place where tradition meets modern energy, and that combination makes it a fascinating base for both work and travel. With Swaphouse, you can swap into a local home and experience Seoul beyond the tourist hotels, living and working right in the heart of the action.


Home Swap Seoul - Work with a Side of Inspiration

Work with a Side of Inspiration

Remote work in Seoul is effortless. The city is famous for its lightning-fast internet, laptop-friendly cafés, and coworking spaces that are open late into the night. Swaphouse homes here are equipped with strong Wi-Fi and comfortable work areas, so your productivity never skips a beat. When the day is done, step outside to bustling markets, quiet temples, or scenic walks along the Han River. Work feels lighter when the city around you is so alive.


Home Swap Seoul - Life Between Palaces and Markets

Life Between Palaces and Markets

Home swapping lets you live like a local in Seoul. Start your mornings with a stroll to the neighborhood bakery, spend your lunch break at a traditional market like Gwangjang, and in the evening wander through the neon-lit streets of Hongdae or Gangnam. On weekends, you can hike in the nearby mountains or explore cultural gems like Gyeongbokgung Palace. Having your own home makes it easy to enjoy both the fast-paced excitement and the slower, more everyday moments of Korean life.


Home Swap Seoul - Seasons of Contrast

Seasons of Contrast

Seoul changes dramatically with the seasons. Spring brings cherry blossoms and outdoor festivals, summer is hot and lively with long evenings spent on rooftop bars, autumn is crisp with brilliant red and gold foliage, and winter transforms the city into a snowy wonderland with cozy cafés on every corner. Each season gives your workation in Seoul a completely different flavor, and all are worth experiencing.


Home Swap Seoul - Why Swaphouse Makes Seoul Special

Why Swaphouse Makes Seoul Special

Hotels in Seoul can be pricey and often keep you in tourist districts. With Swaphouse, you can swap homes and settle into a real neighborhood, complete with your own kitchen, workspace, and the comfort of living like a resident. It is a chance to save money, stay longer, and see the city in a more authentic way. Seoul is big, bold, and endlessly exciting, and with Swaphouse you can make it your temporary home.

Ready to swap your home?

Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!

Need more information?

Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.

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