Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Jogyesa Temple
your current months are April, 2024 and May, 2024.
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May 2024

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

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Exterior detail
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, dressing gowns, slippers
Lobby lounge

Overview of Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The price is AU$223
Price available on 15/4/2024

Your area essentials

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
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Room options

[STAY IN BLOSSOM] Deluxe Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[STAY IN BLOSSOM] Family Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[STAY IN BLOSSOM] Standard Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[STAY IN BLOSSOM] Standard Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Family Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[STAY IN BLOSSOM] Hollywood Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Deluxe Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Deluxe Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Standard Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Standard Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

[JAPAN DUTY FREE] Hollywood Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Standard Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Grand Deluxe Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Family Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Hollywood Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Standard Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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

cleanliness

Highlights

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

Premier Deluxe Double Room - minibar/ high floor

cleanliness

Highlights

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

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About the area

Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is located in Jongno-gu, a neighbourhood in Seoul, and is near a metro station. Notable landmarks in the area include Jogyesa Temple and Gwanghwamun Plaza, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Sejong Cultural Center. Cheonggye Plaza and Gyeongbokgung Palace are two other places to visit that come recommended.

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
  • 커피기업 - 1 min walk
  • 누나홀닭 - 1 min walk
  • 다솔샤브 - 1 min walk

About this property

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Upscale hotel near Gyeongbokgung Palace
Located close to Jogyesa Temple and Sejong Cultural Center, Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a health club. Free wired Internet is available to all guests, along with a business centre and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a computer station
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and a lift
  • Smoke-free property, a front desk safe and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say good things about the breakfast, helpful staff and overall condition
Room features
All 338 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free Internet and safes. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and bidets
  • 40-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, daily housekeeping and phones

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–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
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 19 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • 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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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

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
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Frequently asked questions

Is Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of 19 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun on 15 Apr 2024 start from AU$223.12, 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.

How much is parking at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun?

Self-parking is available for KRW 10000 per night.

What time is check-in at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun located?

Located in Jongno-gu, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Jogyesa Temple, Sejong Cultural Center and Gwanghwamun Plaza. Cheonggye Plaza and Gyeongbokgung Palace are also within 15 minutes. Jonggak Station is 6 minutes by foot and Gwanghwamun Station is 8 minutes.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 550 out of 1084 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 323 out of 1084 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1084 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1084 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1084 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

8/10 Good

Ivana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good hotel with good location - fairly quiet. annoying that you could not adjust room temperature so it was too hot (not wanting to open the window for the noise from the street). cleaning staff excellent friendliness - reception staff average.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Ryuji

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Wei Meng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tae Hyung

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023