China and ROK are neighboring countries and many Chinese visitors go to ROK, particularly Seoul. Researches on Chinese visitors’ perceptions to Seoul vary from different research perspectives. The extensive researches exist on the tourism aspect about Chinese visitors in Seoul, but specialized researches on the hotel accommodation experience which is closely related to tourism industry are limited. The purposes of this research are to theoretically enrich the research related to hotel accommodation about Chinese customers in Seoul and from online media perspective, know about the accommodation experiences of Chinese customers to Seoul hotels for developing the Chinese customers market. Besides, it provides references for Chinese customers to better choose the satisfactory hotels in Seoul for accommodation through the online hotel reservation platform. A total of 100 Seoul hotels that had partnered with Chinese tourism website mafengwo.com were selected and 10493 online reviews of these 100 Seoul hotels were collected. Through word frequency analysis, semantic network analysis and emotion analysis in the content analysis, The major findings were concluded: 1.The accommodation experience perceptions of Chinese customers to Seoul hotels were overall positive; 2.The main reasons for giving Seoul hotels positive evaluation were the convenience of the hotels' locations and the good services of hotels; 3. Negative aspects of accommodation experience perceptions of Chinese customers to Seoul hotels mainly came from the room facility. Then, recommendations for hotels were given. This research underscores the combining the role of online media with accommodation experience perceptions of Chinese customers to Seoul hotels.
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Abstract 1. Introduction 2. Research Design 2.1 Research Contents 2.2 Research Data and Samples 2.3 Research Method and Analysis Tools 2.4 Data Processing 3. Analysis of Results 3.1 Word Frequency Analysis 3.2 Semantic Network Analysis 3.3 Emotional Analysis 4. Conclusion 5. Recommendations 5.1 Understanding Different Culture Background Affecting Accommodation Perception to Hotels 5.2 Pay More Attention to the Hotel’s Location 5.3 Focus on Hotel Services 5.4 Maintain Multilingual Service Capability 5.5 Improvement of Hardware Facility 5.6 Develop Cooperation with Online Hotel Booking Platforms of China References