THE SHILLA SEOUL, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
249, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-856,
Seoul Special City
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Near Jangchung Arena
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.1
4.6
/5
Loved by The Shilla Seoul Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Extensive buffet
High-end decor
Convenient service car
Lovely stay
"The Shilla Hotel in Seoul is a truly exceptional hotel with amazing views of the city skyline."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The executive lounge provides the best quality food and beverage in Korea, in comparison to the similar five star hotels."
KEON WOONG from South Korea
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"The Shilla is a local institution..surrounded by gardens, traditional Korean architecture and a duty free shopping centre."
hotsyd22 from Australia
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Amenities
The Shilla Seoul offers a variety of luxury amenities, including a Grand Pool Complex that features both indoor and outdoor swimming options. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the fitness center, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The hotel also provides a full-service business center that caters to corporate needs.
Rooms
The hotel showcases 464 sophisticated guest rooms that combine contemporary design with traditional Korean elements. Guests can choose from various room types, such as deluxe rooms with impressive city views and suites equipped with grand living areas. In-room amenities include a comfortable sitting area, luxury bedding, and premium bath products.
Location
Located near the historic district of Jung-gu, The Shilla Seoul provides easy access to popular attractions like Namsan Park and Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The hotel is approximately 15 minutes from Incheon International Airport via the dedicated airport limousine service. Guests can also explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Myeongdong and Gangnam nearby.
Dining
The Shilla Seoul features a selection of dining options, including La Yeon, which specializes in traditional Korean cuisine and has been awarded Michelin stars. The hotel also hosts The Lounge & Bar, known for its fine teas and an extensive wine collection. Guests can savor international dishes at The Parkview, complemented by views of a beautiful garden.
Wellness
The hotel invites guests to rejuvenate at the Shilla Spa, offering a range of treatments with premium skincare products. Guests can take advantage of the sauna and relaxation areas to enhance their wellness experience. Fitness programs, including yoga classes and personal training sessions, are also available to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Highlights
Location: Near Namsan Park and Dongdaemun Design Plaza .
Rooms: 464 sophisticated guest rooms .
Dining: La Yeon - Michelin-starred Korean restaurant .
Wellness: Shilla Spa with premium skincare .
Business: Full-service business center available .
Must-do experiences
Savor Han-jeong-sik dining at Dae Wa for an authentic feast.
Visit Bukchon Hanok Village to see traditional Korean architecture.
Take a stroll through Gyeongbokgung Palace at sunset for stunning photos.
Explore the vibrant streets of Ikseon-dong for unique cafes and shops.
Don't miss the Gwangjang Market for delicious bindaetteok pancakes.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Grand Corner Deluxe Indoor pool Access Only
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Suite Double Room Indoor Pool Access Only
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Indoor Pool Access Only
3 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room Indoor Pool Access Only
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Public Bath
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The dining options at The Shilla Seoul offer a delightful array of culinary delights, seamlessly blending local flavors with international influences. From Michelin-starred Korean cuisine to exquisite French dining, each venue promises a unique experience set in inviting atmospheres that elevate every meal into a cherished occasion.
더 파크뷰
International buffet
Ambiance
Nestled within lush garden surroundings, The Parkview presents a serene dining setting, perfect for gathering with family or friends.
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet showcasing diverse dishes, ideal for breakfast or brunch.
Reservation
No
06:00 - 22:00 daily
라연
Fine Korean
Ambiance
La Yeon offers a refined, elegant dining atmosphere, perfect for savoring traditional Korean dishes amid beautiful decor.
Key Offerings
Award-winning dishes that highlight the richness of Korean flavors, featuring seasonal, fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 21:30 daily
콘티넨탈
French
Ambiance
This chic venue exudes a sophisticated charm, making it perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in classic French dishes, each expertly crafted to reflect both tradition and innovation.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 21:30 daily
아리아께
Japanese
Ambiance
Aria-ke channels the serene essence of Japan, creating a tranquil space for diners to enjoy authentic Japanese flavors.
Key Offerings
A menu that features fresh sushi and sashimi, alongside perfectly prepared traditional dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 21:30 daily
팔선
Chinese
Ambiance
Pal-Sun offers a refined, elegant dining space reflecting the traditions of Chinese culinary arts.
Key Offerings
A selection of authentic Chinese dishes, each meticulously prepared to offer a true taste of China.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 21:30 daily
Hotel Location
249, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-856,
Seoul Special City
Map view
249, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-856,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.3
mi
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.3
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Landmark
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1.2
mi
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.8
mi
Park
Namsan Park
1.4
mi
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
2.1
mi
Museum
Seoul City Wall Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Tapgol Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
1.4
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
2.2
mi
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1.5
mi
Museum
D Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1.4
mi
Museum
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
1.8
mi
Market
Kwangjang Market
1.2
mi
Park
Jangchungdan Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Street Museum
1.2
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
2.1
mi
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
1.6
mi
Landmark
Gwanghuimun gate
4000 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
apM PLACE
4300 ft
Landmark
Tteok and Kitchen Utensil Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Seoul Animation Center
1.6
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Park View
1300 ft
202 Jangchung-dong
Palseon
100 ft
249
Pastry Boutique
100 ft
249
La Yeon
100 ft
249
The Library
200 ft
249
Aria Kke
1500 ft
202
Taegeukdang
1700 ft
7
Pyeongando Jokbal Jip
2100 ft
174-6 Jangchungdan-ro
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Namsangol Hanok Village
20 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean houses and gardens showcasing centuries of history, with cultural performances and free admission.
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site honoring royal ancestral rites, featuring serene architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel for design exhibitions, shopping, and an urban park, renowned for its futuristic design.
N Seoul Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Seoul, with a digital observatory and dining options.
Seoul Forest
10 minutes' drive
Vast park ideal for biking or walking, with gardens, a deer park, and seasonal picnics.
Namsan Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with hiking trails leading to N Seoul Tower, offering panoramic views and nature walks.
The Park View
5 minutes' walk
Elegant buffet offering international and local cuisines with seasonal ingredients and a stylish setting.
Palseon
1 minute' walk
Cozy Korean eatery serving traditional dishes, including bibimbap and bulgogi, in a casual atmosphere.
Pastry Boutique
1 minute' walk
Charming patisserie with a variety of handmade pastries, cakes, and coffees, perfect for a sweet treat.
Jangchung Arena
4 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts and sports events, offering an energetic atmosphere for various performances.
Myeongdong Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with beautiful architecture, often featuring community events and concerts.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)33 min
·
13.5
mi
Train
Seoul Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min
·
6.1
mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.5 min
·
1400 ft
Yaksu6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 86,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
1811
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 469 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Breakfast buffet
Superb service
Helpful staff
Cons
Pool access fee
Patchy housekeeping
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 792 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Shilla Seoul
Is red wine available for guests at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Yes, red wine is available at The Shilla Seoul for guests to enjoy.
Is there a shuttle service to and from the airport?
20 April 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service provided by The Shilla Seoul.
Can guests expect a buffet breakfast during their stay?
5 June 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at The Shilla Seoul.
Are there any interconnecting rooms available for families?
15 July 2024
The Shilla Seoul does not offer interconnecting rooms, but arrangements to place rooms close together can be made if available.
Is there an option to book a room without access to the outdoor pool?
9 August 2024
Rooms can be reserved without outdoor pool access, but this is not included by default.
Can I book a room for two adults and one infant?
22 September 2024
Yes, it is possible to book a room for two adults and one infant at The Shilla Seoul.
Is there a limit on the number of rooms that can be reserved at once?
17 October 2024
Up to three rooms can be reserved at a time for guests' convenience.
Are there any special packages available for families traveling with minors?
13 November 2024
The Shilla Seoul offers various packages that may cater to families with minors. It's advisable to check for the latest offers during booking.
Are there facilities for infants during our stay?
30 December 2024
A range of facilities for infants are available to ensure a comfortable experience for families.
What dining options are available at The Shilla Seoul aside from breakfast?
25 January 2025
The hotel offers various dining options, including specialty restaurants and casual eateries throughout the property.