Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Jogyesa Temple

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Located in the heart of Myungdong, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun offers a stylish retreat near Jogyesa Temple. Enjoy dry cleaning services, a bar to unwind with colleagues or friends and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast through dinner. With free wired internet and helpful staff praised by previous guests, this upscale hotel is perfect for mixing work and play.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Internet access
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Self parking
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
The current price is R2 006
R2 207 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

Why we love this property

Dining delights
This hotel offers a restaurant serving delicious meals and a bar for evening relaxation. Guests can start their day with a hearty buffet breakfast.
Premium sleep comfort
Wrap up in fluffy dressing gowns after a dreamy night on premium bedding. Cosy down comforters complete this hotel's luxurious sleep experience.

Room options

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Showing 41 of 41 rooms

Standard Double Room

9,0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

Standard Twin Room

8,8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

Standard Family Twin Room

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Double Room

8,4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

Premier Deluxe Double Room - minibar/ high floor

8,6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

Grand Deluxe Room

8,8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

Hollywood Double Room

9,4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[City Tour PKG] Standard Double - 2 Yellow Balloon City Tour Tickets (provided per night)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[City Tour PKG] Standard Twin - 2 Yellow Balloon City Tour Tickets (provided per night)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[City Tour PKG] Standard Hollywood Double - 2 Yellow Balloon City Tour Tickets (provided per night)

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[City Tour PKG] Deluxe Double - 2 Yellow Balloon City Tour Tickets (provided per night)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Standard Double + 2 Shilla Duty Free Coupon (per Booking)

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Standard Twin + 2 Shilla Duty Free Coupon (per Booking)

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Standard Hollywood Double + 2 Shilla Duty Free Coupon (per Booking)

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Standard Family Twin + 2 Shilla Duty Free Coupon (per Booking)

8,4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Deluxe Double + 2 Shilla Duty Free Coupon (per Booking)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Breakfast Super Sale] Standard Double Room (Breakfast included at 5,000 won per person)

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Breakfast Super Sale] Standard Twin Room (Breakfast included at 5,000 won per person)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Breakfast Super Sale] Standard Hollywood Double Room (Breakfast included at 5,000 won per person)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Breakfast Super Sale] Standard Family Twin Room (Breakfast included at 5,000 won per person)

7,0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

[Breakfast Super Sale] Deluxe Double Room (Breakfast included at 5,000 won per person)

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

The Private Technogym Room

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Family Twin Room

9,6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

[City Tour PKG] Standard Family Twin - 3 Yellow Balloon City Tour Tickets (provided per night)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

Freestyle Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[English Duty Free Benefits] Standard Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[English Duty Free Benefits] Standard Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[English Duty Free Benefits] Standard Hollywood Double + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[English Duty Free Benefits] Standard Family Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

[English Duty Free Benefits] Deluxe Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[China Duty Free Benefits] Standard Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[China Duty Free Benefits] Standard Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[China Duty Free Benefits] Standard Hollywood Double + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[China Duty Free Benefits] Standard Family Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

[China Duty Free Benefits] Deluxe Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Japan Duty Free Benefits] Standard Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Japan Duty Free Benefits] Standard Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Japan Duty Free Benefits] Standard Hollywood Double + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[Japan Duty Free Benefits] Standard Family Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free wired internet

[Japan Duty Free Benefits] Deluxe Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free Vouchers (per booking)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

[K-GOODS] Premier Deluxe Double Room (Randomly provided from 2 types/per booking)

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Map
71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Jogyesa Temple - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Insa-dong - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gwanghwamun - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Myeongdong Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 51 min drive
  • Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) - 62 min drive
  • Haengsin Station - 17 min drive
  • Anyang Station - 24 min drive
  • Seoul Station - 25 min walk
  • Jonggak Station - 6 min walk
  • Gwanghwamun Station - 8 min walk
  • Anguk Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪신라스테이 광화문 카페 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪스타벅스 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪모랑 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪VIP참치 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

  • When you stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Jogyesa Temple and Gwanghwamun. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the health club for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace are within a 15-minute walk. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Jonggak Station is 6 minutes and Gwanghwamun Station is 8 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 338 rooms
    • Arranged over 19 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age – 19
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • 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.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free wired internet access in public areas
    • Free wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • On-site self-parking (KRW 10000 per night)
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Bed rails

Working away

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2015
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Health club
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 43
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

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

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately KRW 28000 for adults and KRW 19000 for children

Parking

  • Self parking costs KRW 10000 per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Hotel Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Hotel

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong Hotel

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong Hotel Seoul

Frequently asked questions

Does Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Yes. Self parking costs KRW 10000 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Seven Luck Casino Millennium Seoul Hilton Branch (4-min drive) and Seven Luck Casino Seoul Gangnam Branch (12-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong like?

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong is in Jongno-gu, a short 6-minute walk from Jonggak Station and 14 minutes' walk from Myeongdong Street. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong Reviews

8,8

Excellent

8,8

Cleanliness

8,6

Amenities

9,0

Staff & service

8,6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast buffet was delicious and offered a wide selection of options. (22 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms Friendly staff Great views
Joan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean and comfortable and the staff were incredibly kind and helpful
Frederic, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed this place to stay. good location and nice ppl.
Heyhoon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stayed for 14 nights and it was great! Staff friendly and gave 2 water bottles every day which is very nice
Isabella, 14-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a great stay! clean, very good location and very kind staff.
Gabriela, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and friendly staffs.
SOO JUNG, 9-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good location in between insadong and Myeongdong. Clean rooms and friendly staff. Good value for money.
Ling Ming, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, Kind staffa
Gihoon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, clean room, however o
Yoon, 12-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean bed setting and room. I'll stay next trip also.
Eon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a quick and comfortable stay at a great location
Heekwon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel completely lived up to its reputation, the room was immaculate, the staff were warm and attentive, the location was unbeatable, and the breakfast was fantastic.
Donna J, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great spot, super clean, very worth it!
Gabriela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very professional staff and comfortable beds
pascale, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, amenities, and kind housecleaning staff.
Tae Young, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Overall I really like this hotel, staff were friendly and helpful and it is convienently located for walking, shopping, dining, and access to bus/subway.
Jami, 13-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good stay, location is good. Amenity
Shuhua, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Thoroughly enjoyed the food around the area
frank, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very friendly staff (thanks for helping with the taxi bookings!), and clean and spacious room.
Avista, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean, bed was comfortable. It is right beside the oldest temple in Seoul, and a few blocks away from the palace and culture street. Service people are courteous and speaks English. We enjoyed our stay there.
Qunying, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Spotless room, great view, but don't try and get breakfast early, they're very strict on timings.
Paul, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Excellent location for my trip,walkable many popular places
Seung, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Place is safe space for a solo traveller. Staff is really friendly. They pay attention to small details.
Andrew, 11-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good location, easy access to metro. Room clean and tidy, if a little small
Ian, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was a really great one! It was excellent service and welcoming staff. I really liked the placement of the hotel as well. Would recommend it
Marie, 5-night trip