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Somerset Palace Seoul
4 class rating

Somerset Palace Seoul

7, Yulgok-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03143, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
See location+82 (0) 26 730 8888
From
$65
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 1176 reviews
1,176 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Executive room
Premier room

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Overview

Somerset Palace Seoul is situated in Seoul and is close to nearby attractions, such as Cheonggyecheon, Gwanghwamun Plaza and Gwanghwamun. The hotel is also ideally located within walking distance of Jonggak Subway Station (Line 1).

There are a range of amenities available to guests of Somerset Palace, including free Wi-Fi, a rooftop pool and a Jacuzzi. Guests can take advantage of the recreational activities on offer, such as billiards, a playground and a sauna. It also provides a ballroom, a coffee bar and a rooftop terrace.

This hotel features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. All offer a kitchenette, a hydro-massage bathtub and a coffee maker. The bathrooms have a power shower and come with slippers and a hair dryer.

Somerset Palace Seoul has its own on-site restaurant, perfect for those wishing to eat in. Alternatively, there are a selection of eating options in close proximity.

Somerset Palace Serviced Residence Seoul is within walking distance of Changdeokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Anguk Subway Station (Line 3) is less than a five-minute walk from the hotel.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 1,176 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Somerset Palace Seoul

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Deluxe room
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Standard room
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Double room
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Executive room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Somerset Palace Seoul

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Washing machine

General

  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • City view

Pool and spa

  • Rooftop pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Somerset Palace Seoul

8.7
Very good
1176 verified ratings
Wonderful
658
Very good
239
Good
169
Okay
47
Fair
33
Mediocre
10
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Many guests expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and service of the hotel, mentioning issues such as unpleasant odors, dirty rooms, and slow service. However, several reviews highlighted the hotel's convenient location near popular attractions, making it a favorable choice for visitors. Overall, while the location is a strong point, the hotel needs significant improvements in cleanliness and service.
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Location8 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
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Location

7, Yulgok-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03143

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun405 yd
  • Gwanghwamun Plaza425 yd
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.3 mi
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.3 mi
  • Central Seoul0.6 mi
  • Changdeokgung Palace0.6 mi
  • Myeongdong Cathedral0.9 mi
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.1 mi
  • Daehangno1.2 mi
  • Dongdaemun Market1.6 mi
  • Cheonggyecheon2.4 mi
  • Yonsei University2.4 mi

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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 Somerset Palace Seoul

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
October
$164
$203
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% 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 Somerset Palace Seoul

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Somerset Palace Seoul

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Somerset Palace Seoul, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Somerset Palace Seoul, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Somerset Palace Seoul was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $167, while the most expensive was $177.
  • How long should you stay at Somerset Palace Seoul? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.
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FAQs when booking at Somerset Palace Seoul

  • Where is Somerset Palace Seoul located?

    Somerset Palace Seoul is located at 7, Yulgok-ro 2-Gil, Jongno-gu in Jongno-gu, 1.7 miles from the center of Seoul. Gwanghwamun is the closest landmark to Somerset Palace Seoul.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Somerset Palace Seoul?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Somerset Palace Seoul.

  • Does Somerset Palace Seoul offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Somerset Palace Seoul offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Somerset Palace Seoul offer free parking?

    Yes, Somerset Palace Seoul offers free parking.

  • How far is Somerset Palace Seoul from the airport?

    Somerset Palace Seoul is 10.1 miles from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

  • Does Somerset Palace Seoul have a pool?

    Yes, Somerset Palace Seoul has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Somerset Palace Seoul hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Somerset Palace Seoul 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 Somerset Palace Seoul 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 Somerset Palace Seoul.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.7
1.7 mi
Seoul Gimpo Intl
9.9 mi