Retail & Services

Stocked with luxury offerings, style options and up-to-the-minute trends, the Galleria is South Korea's premium department store chain. As we become the No. 1 premium content producer, we are creating exceptional platforms for online and offline stores. We provide differentiated customer experiences by incorporating timely lifestyle trends into our offerings, such as South Korea's first grocerant (grocery-restaurant hybrid) department store. We also launched Maison Galleria, the first-ever exclusive VIP lounge within a department store, while developing our own high-end brands, digitally transformed services, foods and beverages. We are dedicated to leading trends and offering unique customer experiences that no other retailer can provide.

Located in the heart of Seoul, THE PLAZA is South Korea’s most luxurious boutique hotel and considered one of the preeminent hotels in Asia. Near historical landmarks, including Deoksugung Palace and Gyeongbokgung Palace, and within walking distance of such major attractions as Gwanghwamun, Seoul Plaza, Myeongdong and Insadong, THE PLAZA is a first-class destination for tourists from around the world. THE PLAZA’s services and location also draw premier business customers because the surrounding area has a large concentration of domestic and international financial institutions and multinational corporations. The 5-star hotel boasts refined design, impeccable service and top-of-the-line accommodations. It is the first hotel in Korea to join the Autograph Collection, Marriott International’s premium portfolio of distinctive hotels. Our premium resort hotel Yeosu BELLE MER, launched in 2020, provides perfect oceanfront relaxation. We also launched the MATIÈ hotel brand in 2022, which is designed for Gen Z and Millennial trendsetters, that has already received rave reviews. To meet growing demands from younger consumers for more leisure activities and comfort, we expect to launch 10 or more MATIÈ franchised properties around the nation by 2030.

South Korea's leading premium leisure services company, Hanwha Hotels & Resorts provides customers with relaxation and comfort at various resorts and leisure facilities at home and abroad. Designed for exceptional convenience and friendly service, our remodeled resort complexes around the country encourage guests to connect with nature and relax in comfort as they enjoy unique, authentic and memorable experiences. Launched in 2018, our Geoje Belvedere is an upscale beachfront resort complex that offers guests a complete holistic experience. The seaside retreat immerses travelers in wellness and wellbeing. Nestled between a lush coastal mountaintop and an idyllic sea, the Belvedere is the ultimate destination where nature and luxury meet.

Experienced in developing and operating advanced railway stations, such as Seoul Station and Cheongnyangni Station, Hanwha Connect is a premier developer and manager of commercial complexes. We strive to realize our vision of providing new experiences and creating central spaces for the urban lifestyle by connecting various cultures and businesses. Part of that goal is enhancing our competitiveness by continuously renewing interiors and merchandising of each branch. In the future, we will expand our business by operating commercial facilities that surround Seoul Station and Daejeon Station, creating a model of growing together with the local community.