# Grand Galaxy Hotel (그랜드 갤럭시 호텔)

**Grand Galaxy Hotel** (그랜드 갤럭시 호텔) is an upcoming South Korean Netflix original series, a mystery romantic fantasy about a hotel that consoles the souls of the dead, created by the writers of *Hotel Del Luna*<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>. Netflix confirmed the production and cast on 13 October 2025<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>. A release date has not been announced<sup>[2](https://www.yna.co.kr/amp/view/AKR20251013049700005)</sup>.

| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Format | Netflix original series, mystery romance fantasy genre<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup> |
| Production confirmation | 13 October 2025, with casting of the four leads announced the same day<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup> |
| Writers | Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran (the "Hong Sisters")<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup> |
| Director | Oh Choong-hwan (*Start-Up*, *Melo Movie*)<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup> |
| Main cast | Lee Do-hyun as Eun-ha, Shin Si-a as Sang-soon, Lee Soo-hyuk as Baek-gi, Lee Su-hyun as Seok-san<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup> |
| Production company | IMAGINUS<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup> |
| Filming period | Scheduled 17 September 2025 to April 2026<sup>[3](https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/k-dramas/k-drama-grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix/)</sup> |
| Release | Date not announced; Netflix confirmed the series but not a premiere schedule<sup>[2](https://www.yna.co.kr/amp/view/AKR20251013049700005)</sup> |

## Spoilers

### Premise

The series is set in the Grand Galaxy Hotel, a memorial hotel that provides top-class service to console the souls of the dead, and opens only in the middle of the night<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>. According to Netflix's synopsis, the hotel ranked first in customer satisfaction for decades among spirit reapers' top memorial hotels worldwide, and the story begins when its long-standing owner suddenly vanishes without a trace<sup>[3](https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/k-dramas/k-drama-grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix/)</sup>. The new owner, Eun-ha, arrives and meets the hotel manager Sang-soon, the only human employee at the hotel, who does not fear ghosts<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>. Netflix describes the series as stories of guests with different backstories and mysterious events spanning this world and the afterlife<sup>[4](https://about.netflix.com/ko/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>.

### Cast and characters

Netflix announced four leads with the production confirmation<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>:

- **Lee Do-hyun** plays Eun-ha, the hotel's new moody owner with a mysterious past, who arrives after the previous owner's sudden disappearance<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>.
- **Shin Si-a** plays Sang-soon, the hotel's only human employee, a manager with strong professional spirit and a knack for befriending ghosts<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>. The actress drew attention with her film debut in *The Witch: Part 2* and the drama *Resident Playbook*<sup>[4](https://about.netflix.com/ko/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>.
- **Lee Soo-hyuk** plays Baek-gi, a free-spirited grim reaper who cleans up the remnants of evil spirits<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>.
- **Lee Su-hyun** plays Seok-san, a mysterious woman with an eerie and dangerous aura<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>. She was praised for her acting debut in the drama *Family Matters*<sup>[3](https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/k-dramas/k-drama-grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix/)</sup>.

Before the official confirmation, producer IMAGINUS had announced [Lee Do-hyun](https://www.edgepedia.org/lee-do-hyun) and Shin Si-a as the leads in June 2025<sup>[5](https://www.ytn.co.kr/_ln/0117_202506270852117948)</sup>. Reports at that time noted that actress [Go Min-si](https://www.edgepedia.org/go-min-si), who had been considered for the female lead, did not appear in the final casting<sup>[5](https://www.ytn.co.kr/_ln/0117_202506270852117948)</sup>.

## Creative team

The script is by the Hong Sisters, Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran, whose earlier credits include *Sassy Girl Chun-hyang*, *My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho*, *The Greatest Love*, *Master's Sun*, and *Alchemy of Souls*<sup>[6](https://news.sbs.co.kr/amp/news.amp?news_id=N1008288857)</sup>. The director is Oh Choong-hwan, whose credits include *The Doctors*, *While You Were Sleeping*, *Start-Up*, *Castaway Diva*, and Netflix's *Melo Movie*<sup>[6](https://news.sbs.co.kr/amp/news.amp?news_id=N1008288857)</sup>.

The pair previously collaborated on the 2019 hit *Hotel Del Luna*, also set at a hotel for the dead, and *Grand Galaxy Hotel* reunites them with actor Lee Do-hyun, who worked with both on that series<sup>[6](https://news.sbs.co.kr/amp/news.amp?news_id=N1008288857)</sup>. Korean press described the new series as having a similar premise, with the gender arrangement of the two leads reversed: in *Hotel Del Luna* the owner was a woman and the human manager a man, while here the new owner Eun-ha is male and the only human employee is female<sup>[6](https://news.sbs.co.kr/amp/news.amp?news_id=N1008288857)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[7](https://www.hoonyspot.com/2026/09/grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix.html)</sup>.

Netflix has never described the series as a second season of *Hotel Del Luna*, and whether the two shows share a fictional universe is not officially confirmed<sup>[7](https://www.hoonyspot.com/2026/09/grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix.html)</sup>. After *Hotel Del Luna* ended in 2019, the Hong Sisters said they had no concrete plans for a second season, and broadcaster tvN said none had been discussed<sup>[7](https://www.hoonyspot.com/2026/09/grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix.html)</sup>.

## Production and release

Filming was scheduled to begin on 17 September 2025 and to run through April 2026<sup>[3](https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/k-dramas/k-drama-grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix/)</sup>. Netflix's own announcement, and Korean press coverage of it, stated that no release date had been set<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://www.yna.co.kr/amp/view/AKR20251013049700005)</sup>. Some databases list 2026, others 2027; with filming running into April 2026, trade coverage has judged a 2027 release the most realistic, and the year labels on database pages are editor entries rather than announcements from the distributor<sup>[3](https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/k-dramas/k-drama-grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[7](https://www.hoonyspot.com/2026/09/grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix.html)</sup>. The series will stream exclusively on Netflix<sup>[1](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)</sup>.

## References

1. [Grand Galaxy Hotel Open for Business: Netflix Confirms Production and Cast, About Netflix (13 October 2025)](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)
2. [홍자매 새 시리즈 '그랜드 갤럭시 호텔'…넷플릭스 제작, 연합뉴스 (13 October 2025)](https://www.yna.co.kr/amp/view/AKR20251013049700005)
3. [Grand Galaxy Hotel Netflix K-Drama: Production Underway & Cast Confirmed, What's on Netflix (13 October 2025)](https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/k-dramas/k-drama-grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix/)
4. [넷플릭스 시리즈 <그랜드 갤럭시 호텔> 제작 확정, About Netflix (13 October 2025)](https://about.netflix.com/ko/news/grand-galaxy-hotel-production)
5. [이도현·신시아, '그랜드 갤럭시 호텔' 주연…고민시 출연 불발, YTN (27 June 2025)](https://www.ytn.co.kr/_ln/0117_202506270852117948)
6. [Netflix Sets Grand Galaxy Hotel, Male Spin on Hotel del Luna, SBS Star (13 October 2025)](https://news.sbs.co.kr/amp/news.amp?news_id=N1008288857)
7. [그랜드 갤럭시 호텔, 호텔 델루나 시즌2일까? 공개일은, Hoonyspot (September 2026)](https://www.hoonyspot.com/2026/09/grand-galaxy-hotel-netflix.html)

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