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Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
3 stars

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
See location+82 (0) 26 060 9000
From
AED 266
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 4766 reviews
4,766 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
AED 266
Double room
AED 309
Deluxe room
AED 317

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This hotel is situated in Central Seoul, just a short stroll from Gwanghwamun, Cheonggyecheon and Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is located a brief stroll from Sejongno and Sejong Center.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun provides an all-hours reception, as well as a rooftop terrace and free Wi-Fi. For added convenience, it features a 24-hour business centre, a coffee bar and a ballroom. Guests can also appreciate city views from the fitness centre.

This hotel provides rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They each offer bottled water, slippers and a refrigerator.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun provides an in-house restaurant, Cafe , which offers lunch in a contemporary setting. Each evening, guests can wind down in the lounge bar.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is a short stroll from Jonggak Subway Station (Line 1), allowing for convenient access in and around Seoul. Situated within a short walk is Gwanghwamun Plaza.

Rating
8.4
Very good
Based on 4,766 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Free Internet
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • Video conferencing
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee shop

General

  • Family rooms
  • Rooftop
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Pets not allowed

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking (surcharge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

8.4
Very good
4766 verified ratings
Wonderful
2260
Very good
1032
Good
628
Okay
340
Fair
221
Mediocre
135
Poor
150

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and cozy atmosphere of the hotel, with many mentioning the convenience of nearby dining options. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness and service, with several guests noting unclean rooms and unprofessional staff. The bed comfort was also a point of contention, with some guests finding the bedding uncomfortable. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, improvements in cleanliness and service are necessary for a better experience.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Atmosphere8 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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Location

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun Plaza0.4 km
  • Gwanghwamun0.5 km
  • Central Seoul0.7 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.7 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.8 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace1.2 km
  • Myeongdong Cathedral1.2 km
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.5 km
  • Daehangno2 km
  • Dongdaemun Market2.5 km
  • Yonsei University3.8 km
  • Cheonggyecheon3.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Essential information about Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Low season

November

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

AED 749
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • How long should you stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • Where is Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun located?

    Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is located at 71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu in Jongno-gu, 2.4 km from the centre of Seoul. Gwanghwamun Plaza is the closest landmark to Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun.

  • Does Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun from the airport?

    Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is 15.9 km from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city centre

2.4 km

Nearest airport

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Distance to airport

15.9 km