SHILLA STAY GWANGHWAMUN MYEONGDONG, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
Hotel Overview
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myeongdong - 4-star hotel with fitness center near Gimpo Airport
Located in the Gwanghwamun area of Jongno-gu, this hotel provides access to historic sites including Gwanghwamun Gate, Jongmyo Shrine, and Insadong. The property features a fitness center, a business center, and meeting rooms. The all-day dining restaurant Cafe on the 8th floor serves buffet breakfasts on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, using recipes from The Shilla Hotel. The hotel is a short walk from Jonggak, Gwanghwamun, and Anguk subway stations. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, and security system. The property is part of the Hotel Shilla chain, owned by Samsung.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary wired Internet access in the lobby
Complimentary newspapers in the lobby
Currency exchange service at the 24-hour front desk
Off-site paid parking available
Regular electrical equipment inspection every 2 years
Guest Rooms
The hotel offers 338 air-conditioned rooms including double, twin, family, and suite categories. All rooms feature premium goose down bedding, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and a wardrobe. Private bathrooms include a shower booth or bathtub, free Aveda toiletries, and bathrobes.
Other conveniences
Free WiFi in all rooms
In-room safes
Complimentary water bottles
Ironing facilities
City views from rooms
Electric kettles
Carpeted floors
Choose Your Room
![[ 1 Pax PKG] Standard Hollywood Double Room](/data/Photos/1080x700/7091/709150/709150003/Shilla-Stay-Gwanghwamun-Myeongdong-Seoul-Exterior.JPEG)
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Transportation Options
Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Hotel Location
Guest Reviews & Ratings
The hotel was located in a vibrant area close to many tourist attractions, making it easy to access via the Metro. The rooms were well-equipped and had a good view, although they could have been a bit more spacious. The service received was efficient and effective, with excellent attention to our room, even though a warmer touch from the front desk staff would have been appreciated. The dining experience left something to be desired with limited dessert options, but the facilities overall were satisfactory.
The hotel is located in a bustling business area, making it convenient for travelers engaging in business activities. The service was efficient and effective, although a bit more warmth from the front desk staff would have been appreciated. The rooms were equipped with all necessary facilities, including a good-sized toilet, making the stay comfortable. However, the price could be seen as slightly high for the value offered.
I had a lovely stay at the hotel with its beautiful view and great facilities. The room was comfortable and had all the necessary amenities but the toilet was a bit small. The service was efficient, although I wished for a bit more warmth and hospitality from the front desk staff. The location was perfect, close to the main historical attractions. The dining experience with the baby back ribs was truly delightful.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, right in the heart of the Gwanghwamun area. The rooms were clean and spacious, offering a fantastic view. The service was efficient, though a bit more warmth from the front desk staff would have been appreciated. Dining options were limited, but the wood-fired pizzas were delicious. The hotel's facilities were top-notch, especially the well-maintained pool area.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with good views and facilities for extra bedding. The service was efficient and effective, although a bit more warmth and hospitality from the front desk staff would have been appreciated. The location is ideal for business travelers, being close to the office buildings in the area. The dining experience, featuring homemade jams, was enjoyable. The hotel provides good value for the money.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, close to many attractions and not far from the subway station. The rooms were spacious, clean, and had a good view, though the toilet facilities could be better. The service was efficient and effective, but a bit more warmth and hospitality from the front desk staff would have been nice. The dining experience, especially the fresh seafood, was excellent. The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
