Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun
3 stars

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
See location+82 (0) 22 230 0700
From
$91
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 4848 reviews
4,848 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$91
Standard room
$102
Deluxe room
$121

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Overview

This hotel is situated in Central Seoul, just a short stroll from Gwanghwamun, Cheonggyecheon and Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is a five-minute stroll from Jonggak Subway Station (Line 1) and Gwanghwamun Plaza.

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 center.

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.

Seoul's attractions, including Sejong Center and Sejongno, are within a 10-minute walk of Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun. It is also a 20-minute walk from City Hall Subway Station (Line 1 & 2).

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 4,848 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
Double room
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$91
nightly with fees
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$94
nightly with fees
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$96
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Deluxe room
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$121
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1 double bed
$130
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$133
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Standard room
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$102
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1 twin bed
$103
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1 double bed
$106
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

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

Bathroom

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

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

General

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

Media and entertainment

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

8.4
Very good
4848 verified ratings
Wonderful
2303
Very good
1045
Good
636
Okay
342
Fair
227
Mediocre
139
Poor
156

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the hotel's location and cleanliness, noting that it was close to various attractions and well-maintained. However, some reviews pointed out issues with service and amenities, suggesting that improvements could be made in these areas.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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6.0
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Kevin, Oct 2023
Just ok for business trip nothing special

Location

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun Plaza431 yd
  • Gwanghwamun0.3 mi
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.4 mi
  • Central Seoul0.4 mi
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.5 mi
  • Changdeokgung Palace0.7 mi
  • Myeongdong Cathedral0.7 mi
  • Sungnyemun Gate0.9 mi
  • Daehangno1.3 mi
  • Dongdaemun Market1.6 mi
  • Yonsei University2.4 mi
  • Cheonggyecheon2.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

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Average price (weekend night)

December
May
$164
$163
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 70% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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 December and February.
  • 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 Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $116, while the most expensive was $197.
  • How long should you stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 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, 1.5 miles from the center 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 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM 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 9.9 miles 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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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.1
1.5 mi
Seoul Gimpo Intl
9.9 mi

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