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    Charles H.

    Craft cocktails · Sajik-dong, Seoul

    Bar in Seoul, South Korea

    The Read

    Price

    $20–30per person

    Chef

    Keith Motsi

    Why go

    Charles H. at the Four Seasons Seoul offers seasonally rotating craft cocktails in a quiet, hotel-lounge setting. Keith Motsi's program earned a 2026 OAD Asia Recommended nod for its technical execution and ingredient-focused approach. Best for travelers seeking a calm, conversational cocktail before or after dinner in Gwanghwamun: not Seoul's most experimental bar, but reliably polished and easy to book.

    About Charles H.

    Should you make the trip to Charles H. in Seoul? If you're looking for a craft-cocktail venue led by Keith Motsi, it is a grounded choice to keep on your shortlist. Charles H. is a Seoul venue focused on craft cocktails, with Keith Motsi identified as former head bartender and a smart casual dress code. For a wider view of the city, see Seoul's cocktail scene.

    The Cocktail Program and Keith Motsi's Approach

    Charles H. is a craft-cocktail venue associated with Keith Motsi. Approach it as a cocktail-focused stop, and check directly for the current drinks list, ingredient rotations, service style, and menu format.

    The Room and When to Visit

    Charles H. is located in Seoul. If you're visiting Seoul for its restaurant scene, Charles H. can be considered as a craft-cocktail option before or after other dining in the city.

    The appeal of Charles H. is straightforward: craft cocktails in Seoul with Keith Motsi attached to the venue. If you are comparing options across Seoul's dining districts, keep Charles H. in mind for cocktails and check current details before making plans.

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    Planning details

    Location
    97 Saemunan-ro, Seoul, South Korea
    Reservations
    Book on TableCheck
    Website
    fourseasons.com/kr/seoul/dining/lounges/charles_h
    Phone
    +82 2-6388-5000

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Glamorous, intimate, and old-school, with a Prohibition-era New York speakeasy feel in a polished luxury hotel setting.

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    Vibe

    IntimateSophisticatedElegant

    Best For

    Date NightSpecial OccasionAfter Work

    Experience

    Hotel RestaurantDesign Destination

    At the Bar

    Opened
    2015
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    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    97 Saemunan-ro, Seoul, South Korea

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should I wear to Charles H.?

    Charles H. has a smart casual dress code.

    What should a first-timer know about Charles H.?

    Charles H. is a craft-cocktail venue in Seoul associated with Keith Motsi.

    What is Charles H. known for?

    Charles H. is primarily known for craft cocktails in Seoul.