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Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
3 stars

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
See location+82 (0) 26 060 9000
From
S$ 93
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 4804 reviews
4,804 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
S$ 93
Double room
S$ 116
Deluxe room
S$ 152

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Overview

This hotel is situated in Central Seoul, just a short stroll from Gwanghwamun, Cheonggyecheon and Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is located a brief stroll from Sejongno and Sejong Center.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun provides an all-hours reception, as well as a rooftop terrace and free Wi-Fi. For added convenience, it features a 24-hour business centre, a coffee bar and a ballroom. Guests can also appreciate city views from the fitness centre.

This hotel provides rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They each offer bottled water, slippers and a refrigerator.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun provides an in-house restaurant, Cafe , which offers lunch in a contemporary setting. Each evening, guests can wind down in the lounge bar.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is a short stroll from Jonggak Subway Station (Line 1), allowing for convenient access in and around Seoul. Situated within a short walk is Gwanghwamun Plaza.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 4,804 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Free Internet
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • Video conferencing
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee shop

General

  • Family rooms
  • Rooftop
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Pets not allowed

Media and entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking (surcharge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

8.4
Very good
4804 verified ratings
Wonderful
2277
Very good
1042
Good
631
Okay
341
Fair
224
Mediocre
138
Poor
151

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and cozy atmosphere of the hotel, with many mentioning the convenience of nearby dining options. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness and service, with several guests noting unclean rooms and unprofessional staff. The bed comfort was also a point of contention, with some guests finding the bedding uncomfortable. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, improvements in cleanliness and service are necessary for a better experience.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Atmosphere8 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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Location

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun Plaza0.4 km
  • Gwanghwamun0.5 km
  • Central Seoul0.7 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.7 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.8 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace1.2 km
  • Myeongdong Cathedral1.2 km
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.5 km
  • Daehangno2 km
  • Dongdaemun Market2.5 km
  • Yonsei University3.8 km
  • Cheonggyecheon3.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Essential information about Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Low season

January

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

S$ 146

Average price (weekend night)

S$ 248
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 63% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was S$ 163, while the most expensive was S$ 163.
  • How long should you stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 9 days.
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FAQs when booking at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • Where is Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun located?

    Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is located at 71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu in Jongno-gu, 2.4 km from the centre of Seoul. Gwanghwamun Plaza is the closest landmark to Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun.

  • Does Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun from the airport?

    Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is 15.7 km from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun 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 Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun 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 Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city centre

2.4 km

Nearest airport

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Distance to airport

15.9 km