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Hotel Overview

63 Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
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Close to Jogyesa Temple
Great
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4.0
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Amenities

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myeongdong offers a robust range of amenities designed for convenience and engagement. The hotel features a business lounge equipped with meeting rooms and workspaces. An on-site fitness center provides guests with the tools needed for maintaining their exercise routines.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious accommodations with room options fitting various needs. Rooms are equipped with smart TV technology for enhanced entertainment. Each space is designed for both leisure and business travelers, offering a suitable environment for relaxation or productivity.

Location

Located in the heart of Gwanghwamun, the hotel allows guests easy access to key attractions. This central positioning places Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Museum of Korea within walking distance. Proximity to public transport facilitates travel throughout Seoul.

Wellness

For wellness, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offers a well-equipped fitness center. This space is available to guests who aim to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. Access to fitness classes also supports various workout preferences.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in Korean cuisine. Breakfast options cater to a range of tastes, with healthy selections available. Guests can also enjoy a variety of beverages offered at the hotel café.

Highlights

Amenities: Business lounge and meeting rooms

Rooms: Accommodations with smart TV technology

Location: Gwanghwamun, near Gyeongbokgung Palace

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Korean cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace at dawn for stunning photography.
  • Savor authentic tteokbokki at Myeongdong Street Food Alley.
  • Explore the hidden Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional charm.
  • Don't miss the National Museum of Korea for fascinating artifacts.
  • Try Korean fried chicken at Anyang Hot Chicken, a local favorite.
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520 sq. feet 
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260 sq. feet 
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260 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the refreshing atmosphere of the cafe at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myeongdong, where international cuisine seamlessly blends with modern charm. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or unwinding after exploration, this venue offers a casual yet inviting dining experience.
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myeongdong Seoul Restaurant photo

Cafe

International
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, with comfortable seating designed for both relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of buffet breakfasts featuring a selection of flavors from different cuisines. An ideal spot for enjoying coffee and light bites throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM; buffet breakfast served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Hotel Location

63 Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
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63 Yulgok-Ro 4-Gil, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 03150
Nearby
Pagoda
Jogyesa
1700 ft
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
1700 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1700 ft
172 Sejong-daero
Statue of Sejong the Great
1700 ft
110 Sejong-daero
Cheonggyecheon Stream
1700 ft
Gwanghwamun Sq
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
1700 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
1700 ft
54 Jong-ro
Site of Bosingak
1700 ft
Restaurants
Kkanbu Chicken Jongno District
500 ft
81
Daily Beer
600 ft
80
Gwanghwamun Ichungjib
1000 ft
95
Uncle Jo
800 ft
95
bills Gwanghwamun
1000 ft
17
O'sulloc Tea House Insadong Store
1600 ft
170 Gwanhun-dong
Imun Seolnongtang
1200 ft
38-13
Allaehong
1000 ft
132
han6gam
1000 ft
18
Gyeongbokgung
1100 ft
243
Two Bbul Deungsim
1000 ft
136
Explore Seoul
Explore Gwanghwamun & Myeongdong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
13 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace known for stunning architecture and gardens. Don't miss the changing of the guard ceremony.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
14 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site that honors Confucian rituals. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Bukchon Hanok Village
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean village showcasing hanok houses. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and cultural insights.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon Stream
6 minutes' walk
A serene stream in the city center perfect for walking and relaxation, featuring art installations.
Namsan Park Hike
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offering panoramic views of Seoul. Suitable for all skill levels; accessible year-round.
Wellness Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services aimed at rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for treatments and packages.
Kkanbu Chicken Jongno District
Kkanbu Chicken Jongno District
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Korean fried chicken. Popular choices include various dipping sauces.
Bills Gwanghwamun
4 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with an inviting vibe. Famous for its ricotta hotcakes and brunch offerings.
Grevin Seoul
Grevin Seoul
6 minutes' walk
Interactive wax museum featuring life-like figures of global icons. Family-friendly with unique exhibits.
Myeongdong Street Food
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and street food scene. Taste local snacks, great for family outings and nightlife.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Train
Seoul Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Underground
Jonggak5 min  ·  1400 ft
Gwanghwamun6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at KRW 10000 per stay.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KRW 28,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
418
Questions of the users
About Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myeongdong
Are there laundry services available for guests during their stay?
20 February 2024
A paid laundry service is offered, along with a complimentary laundry option. Details can be provided upon check-in.
Can I use a credit card when checking in at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Confirm the payment method during your inquiry to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Do you offer any rooms that connect for larger family accommodations?
10 April 2024
Unfortunately, connecting rooms are not available at this establishment.
Are minors allowed to check in if they have parental permission?
25 May 2024
Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian; solo stays are not permitted even with consent.
What is the maximum number of rooms I can book at once?
14 June 2024
Guests can book up to three rooms in a single reservation for their stay.
Is there a child policy regarding infants and their accommodations at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Infants and children are welcome, with necessary arrangements available upon request.
What forms of public transportation are available near the hotel?
5 August 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near bus and subway stations, providing easy access to various parts of the city.
How far is the hotel from popular tourist attractions in Seoul?
22 September 2024
Many major attractions in Seoul are within a short distance, typically within 5 kilometers from the hotel.
What options are available for dining at or near the hotel?
18 October 2024
A range of dining options is available both within the hotel and in the surrounding area, catering to diverse tastes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at the hotel?
12 November 2024
The hotel staff is trained to communicate in several languages to assist international guests effectively.

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