The Shilla Seoul

  249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
4.8
Excellent
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About The Shilla Seoul

Make yourself at home in one of the 464 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Hotel Facilities

  • Internet
  • WiFi
  • Pool
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Non smoking rooms
  • Multilingual staff
  • Internet access
  • Full-service SPA
  • Fitness facilities
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Disabled friendly rooms (on request)
  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Air conditioning

Room Amenities

  • Free bottled water
  • WiFi
  • Turn down service
  • Toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Satellite TV
  • Safety deposit box
  • Radio
  • Private bathroom
  • Pillow menu
  • Minibar
  • Jacuzzi/Hot tub
  • Iron and ironing board (on request)
  • Hair dryer
  • Fridge
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Desk
  • Cot (on request)
  • Coffee machine/Kettle
  • Cable TV
  • Bathrobe
  • Bath tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Adapted for Disabled (on request)

Policy Description

  • The seasonal pool will be open from March 12 to November 30.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
  • Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CESCO (S. Korea).

Recreation Options

Only guests over the age of 7 years old are allowed to enter the adult's pool of Urban Island. Guests under 55 inches (140 cm) are allowed only with life vest and when accompanied by an adult.

Urban Island's children's pool is only for children of preschool age.

Gymnasium, indoor pool, indoor sauna are regularly closed on third Wednesday of every month.

The indoor pool is a facility for adults. On weekends and national holidays, children under 13 may be admitted in the company of a parent or legal guardian. However, guests under 55 inches (140 cm) are allowed only a with life vest.

Only guests over the age of 16 years old are permitted to enter the gymnasium and indoor pool.

Only guests over the age of 13 years old are permitted to enter the indoor sauna.

Indoor sauna: additional charge (free-of-charge for executive room type guests)

Entrance to the indoor sauna and indoor or outdoor pool may be restricted when the maximum number of users is reached.

Amenities

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. If you'd like to spend the day shopping, you can hop on the complimentary shuttle.

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.

National Rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Renovation

The following facilities will be closed from 22 August 2018 to 22 August 2018 (dates subject to change):

  • Fitness facilities
The following facilities will be closed during November, December, January, February, and March:
  • One of the swimming pools

Location

With a stay at The Shilla Seoul, you'll be centrally located in Seoul, within a 5-minute drive of N Seoul Tower and Bukchon Hanok Village. This 5-star hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dongdaemun Design Plaza and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Gyeongbok Palace.

Spa Services

With a breathtaking view of Mount Namsan, the celebrated Guerlain Spa experience is second-to-none. Its health-and-beauty experts are trained by Guerlain's head office in France, and every guest can enjoy a complimentary 15-minute foot bath prior to their chosen spa treatment, in VIP comfort. The spa features 10 treatment rooms including the renowned Vichy shower, a relaxation lounge, and a cosmetic salon.

Nearby Things to Do

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Jangchung Arena - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Namsan Park - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
National Theater of Korea - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Korea House - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Dongdaemun Design Plaza - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Doota Mall - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Namsangol Hanok Village - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Cheonggyecheon - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Gwangjang Traditional Market - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
N Seoul Tower - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Myeongdong Street - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Lotte Department Store - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Namsan Cable Car - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Namdaemun Market - 3 km / 1.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 69.6 km / 43.2 mi
Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi

The preferred airport for The Shilla Seoul is Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN).