Itaewon and Hannam-dong are Seoul's most international neighbourhood, but there are few bathhouses in the immediate area. This page reaches further out to Yongsan and Hannam, where you will find kiln saunas, a women-only bathhouse and Spa Lei across the river in Sinsa.


Most places on this list are ordinary neighbourhood bathhouses with signs in Korean only. These guides explain what to do at the counter, what it costs and the rules on tattoos.