The Shilla Seoul
5 stars

The Shilla Seoul

249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
See location+82 (0) 22 233 3131
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£129
Cheapest

rate per night

9.2
Wonderful
based on 2749 reviews
2,749 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£129
Double room
£226
Executive room
£281

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Overview

Situated in Seoul, The Shilla Seoul offers elegant 5-star accommodation, as well as a Jacuzzi, a sauna and an indoor pool. It is located a short walk from Dongguk University and the National Theater of Korea.

Guests can enjoy The Shilla Hotel Seoul's relaxation amenities, including a beauty centre, and keep fit at Indoor Swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy free private parking on site. Guerlain Spa and Urban Island are also on-site.

The hotel offers rooms equipped with a rain shower, a mini bar and a refrigerator. All are air conditioned and provide a flat-screen TV, slippers and an in-room safe.

The Shilla Seoul features an on-site bar, The Library, which serves a range of drinks and snacks in a charming setting. Dining options at the hotel include Pastry Boutique (Bakery) and Palsun. Other dining options are also available.

The Shilla Hotel Seoul is within walking distance of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station (Line 2 & 4 & 5), connecting guests with the surrounding area. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun Plaza are a quick car ride from the hotel.

9.2
Wonderful rating
Based on 2,749 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Shilla Seoul

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King room
1 king bed
£784
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Double room
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£226
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£236
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bed type unknown
£297
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Executive room
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£281
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£313
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£353
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Superior room
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£655
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£719
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£779
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Deluxe room
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£129
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1 king bed
£155
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£163
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Amenities at The Shilla Seoul

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Mini-golf

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Pool cover

Outdoor

  • Garden

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Shilla Seoul

9.2
Wonderful
2749 verified ratings
Wonderful
2060
Very good
356
Good
143
Okay
68
Fair
58
Mediocre
19
Poor
45

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the hotel, highlighting the excellent breakfast options and the great location. However, some guests expressed dissatisfaction with the service and the quality of room service. The amenities were also praised, but there were some comments about the need for improvements in certain areas.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Amenities8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
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Saleem, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Professionalism Everybody speaks English Spacious clean and luxurious

Location

249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Dongdaemun Market0.9 mi
  • Myeongdong Cathedral1.1 mi
  • Cheonggyecheon1.5 mi
  • Central Seoul1.6 mi
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.7 mi
  • Changdeokgung Palace1.8 mi
  • Daehangno1.9 mi
  • Bukchon Hanok Village2 mi
  • Gwanghwamun Plaza2 mi
  • Gwanghwamun2.1 mi
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace2.2 mi
  • Garosu-gil2.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Shilla Seoul

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January
October
£318
£434
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 45% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Shilla Seoul

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Shilla Seoul, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Shilla Seoul, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Shilla Seoul was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £261, while the most expensive was £261.
  • How long should you stay at The Shilla Seoul? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Shilla Seoul

  • Where is The Shilla Seoul located?

    The Shilla Seoul is located at 249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu in Jung-gu, 0.9 miles from the centre of Seoul. Dongdaemun Market is the closest landmark to The Shilla Seoul.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Shilla Seoul?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Shilla Seoul.

  • Does The Shilla Seoul offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Shilla Seoul offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Shilla Seoul offer free parking?

    Yes, The Shilla Seoul offers free parking.

  • How far is The Shilla Seoul from the airport?

    The Shilla Seoul is 11.2 miles from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

  • Does The Shilla Seoul have a pool?

    Yes, The Shilla Seoul has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Shilla Seoul hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Shilla Seoul in Seoul and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Shilla Seoul and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Shilla Seoul.

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Distance to airport

8.8
0.9 mi
Seoul Gimpo Intl
11.2 mi

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