Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

4.0 star property
Hotel with a health club, steps from Jogyesa Temple
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

City view
Lobby
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2025

Explore the area

Map
71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • Jogyesa Temple
    1 min walk
  • Insa-dong
    5 min walk
  • Gwanghwamun
    8 min walk
  • Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.)
    62 min drive

Room options

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Standard Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free coupons (per booking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[KOREA PASS] Standard Double + KOREA PASS 2 tickets per booking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[FOREIGNER EXCLUSIVE PKG] Deluxe Double + DUTY FREE + KOREA PASS (2 tickets per booking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[KOREA PASS] Standard Twin + KOREA PASS 2 tickets per booking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

[KOREA PASS] Hollywood Double + KOREA PASS 2 tickets per booking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[LUCKY STAY 2025] Family Twin Room + 1 New Year's prize entry ticket* per Night

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

[STEIDL BOOK CULTURE] Standard Double Room + 2 Tickets for the STEIDL exhibition (per night)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[STEIDL BOOK CULTURE] Deluxe Double Room + 2 Tickets for the STEIDL exhibition (per night)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[STEIDL BOOK CULTURE] Hollywood Double Room + 2 Tickets for the STEIDL exhibition (per night)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[LUCKY STAY 2025] Deluxe Double Room + 1 New Year's prize entry ticket* per Night

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[STEIDL BOOK CULTURE] Standard Twin Room + 2 Tickets for the STEIDL exhibition (per night)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

[Breakfast SUPER SALE] Deluxe Double Room (Breakfast KRW 5,000 per person included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Grand Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[Breakfast SUPER SALE] Standard Double Room (Breakfast KRW 5,000 per person included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[Breakfast SUPER SALE] Standard Twin Room (Breakfast KRW 5,000 per person included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

[Breakfast SUPER SALE] Hollywood Double Room (Breakfast KRW 5,000 per person included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[Breakfast SUPER SALE] Family Twin Room (Breakfast KRW 5,000 per person included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Standard Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free coupons (per booking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Hollywood Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free coupons (per booking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Family Twin Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free coupons (per booking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

[THE SHILLA DUTY FREE] Deluxe Double Room + 2 Shilla Duty Free coupons (per booking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premier Deluxe Double Room - minibar/ high floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[LUCKY STAY 2025] Standard Twin Room + 1 New Year's prize entry ticket* per Night

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

[LUCKY STAY 2025] Hollywood Double Room + 1 New Year's prize entry ticket* per Night

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

[LUCKY STAY 2025] Standard Double Room + 1 New Year's prize entry ticket* per Night

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Hollywood Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong puts you in the heart of Seoul, steps from Jogyesa Temple and within a 10-minute stroll of Gwanghwamun. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a gym and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers free wired Internet in public areas, a fitness centre and a business centre. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Jongno-gu hotel include Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong Street.

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
  • Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Hotel with a health club, steps from Jogyesa Temple
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. You'll find a business centre on site.

A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong also features a health club, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front desk safe. 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
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong offers 338 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Premium cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (KRW 10,000 per night)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; KRW 28,000 for adults and KRW 19,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (110 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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

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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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: from approximately KRW 28000 for adults and from 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 all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

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

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

As of 22 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong on 16 Jan 2025 start from AU$136.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Yep, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong has a self car park for KRW 10000 per night.

What makes Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong.

Does Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is offered on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

No, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 598 out of 1123 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1123 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1123 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1123 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1123 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

kemar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
stayed for 4 days good location everything is walking distance I never tried the dinner options but the breakfest was good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sire

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Morris, jersey city

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marguerita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Sukhan

Travelled with family
Stayed 8 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JEONGKYU

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eun Jung

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a hotel I definitely want to go back to.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jae

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very efficient space set up
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Edward

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super basic. TV didn't work initially. Stain on the bedding. Staff a bit grumpy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shruti

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Brandon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like how the property was very accessible to many forms of transportation. The staff were really friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Si

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Sung, Great Neck

Travelled with family
Air condition wasn’t working well
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Jeleann

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was quite run down and old. We found some mold near the vent. The staff were very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Sherina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great room is okay but staff not fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Laurel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Juan

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yooran

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hyun Jeong

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hyung John

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yoon Soo, Bellevue

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024