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Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Jogyesa Temple

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Exterior detail
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Lobby lounge
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • GymGymGym

Check out the area

Map
71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • Popular LocationGyeongbokgung Palace13 min walk
  • Popular LocationBukchon Hanok Village17 min walk
  • Popular LocationNamdaemun Market2 min drive
  • AirportSeoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)62 min drive

Room options

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Family Twin Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Deluxe Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[Shilla Duty Free Benefits] Standard Twin – Diamond 1-day Pass, Duty Free Voucher included

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

[Shilla Duty Free Benefits] Standard Double – Diamond 1-day Pass, Duty Free Voucher included

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Standard Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Standard Twin Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Hollywood Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[City Tour PKG] Deluxe Double - 2 Yellow Ballon City Tour Ticket (Giveaway per stay)

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[City Tour PKG] Hollywood Double - 2 Yellow Ballon City Tour Ticket (Giveaway per stay)

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[City Tour PKG] Standard Twin - 2 Yellow Ballon City Tour Ticket (Giveaway per stay)

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Grand Deluxe Room

  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[City Tour PKG] Standard Double -2 Yellow Ballon City Tour Ticket (Giveaway per stay)

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Twin Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Hollywood Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

[Shilla Duty Free Benefits] Deluxe Double – Diamond 1-day Pass, Duty Free Voucher included

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[City Tour PKG] Premier Deluxe Double - 2 Yellow Ballon City Tour Ticket (Giveaway per stay)

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[Shilla Duty Free Benefits] Family Twin – Diamond 1-day Pass, Duty Free Voucher included

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

[Shilla Duty Free Benefits] Hollywood Double – Diamond 1-day Pass, Duty Free Voucher included

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[Home Cinema PKG] Premier Deluxe Double - minibar/ high floor/ Delive Setup Box rental

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premier Deluxe Double Room - minibar/ high floor

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Seoul

City center stay.You'll be steps from Jogyesa Temple and within a 10-minute walk of Sejong Cultural Center with a stay at this Jongno-gu hotel. Gwanghwamun Plaza and Cheonggye Plaza are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun - 8 min walk
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 13 min walk
  • Myeongdong Street - 14 min walk
  • Bukchon Hanok Village - 17 min walk
  • Namdaemun Market - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Jonggak Station - 6 min walk
  • Seoul Station - 8 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Burger King - 1 min walk
  • 신라스테이 광화문 카페 - 1 min walk
  • 커피기업 - 1 min walk
  • 누나홀닭 - 1 min walk
  • 다솔샤브 - 1 min walk

About this property

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

4-star hotel near Jogyesa Temple
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. You'll find a business center on site.

A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun also features a health club, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Seoul hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 338 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • Built in 2015
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offers 338 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (KRW 10000 per night)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM: KRW 28000 for adults and KRW 19000 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Fitness center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 43
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The listed parking fee includes one exit from the garage per stay. Each additional exit from the garage will incur a KRW 5,000 fee in addition to the listed per-night parking fee.
It is the property’s policy that children under 19 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian.
Disposable personal items, such as toothbrush, toothpaste, and razors are available with a surcharge.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 28000 for adults and KRW 19000 for children
  • Self parking fee: KRW 10000 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 541 out of 1054 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1054 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1054 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1054 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1054 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ryuji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eunha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location! Shame about the sewage smell outside the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Hun

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Marco Antonio

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sook

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Karen A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A bit over priced, but nice nonetheless
I always enjoy staying at this hotel, but bit. Other than that, this location is central to shopping, entertainment, and tourist attractions. Staff is very helpful and accommodating, too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shima

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Misa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
接客はとても心地よかったです。
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023