The Shilla Seoul

5 stars
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
9,2
Wonderful
based on 2774 reviews
2 774 reviews
Sat 20/12
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Sun 21/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R2 961
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
R2 961
Double room
R5 408
Standard Room
R5 732
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Overview

Situated in Seoul, The Shilla Seoul offers elegant 5-star accommodation, as well as a Jacuzzi, a sauna and an indoor pool. It is located a short walk from Dongguk University and the National Theater of Korea.

Guests can enjoy The Shilla Hotel Seoul's relaxation amenities, including a beauty centre, and keep fit at Indoor Swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy free private parking on site. Guerlain Spa and Urban Island are also on-site.

The hotel offers rooms equipped with a rain shower, a mini bar and a refrigerator. All are air conditioned and provide a flat-screen TV, slippers and an in-room safe.

The Shilla Seoul features an on-site bar, The Library, which serves a range of drinks and snacks in a charming setting. Dining options at the hotel include Pastry Boutique (Bakery) and Palsun. Other dining options are also available.

The Shilla Hotel Seoul is within walking distance of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station (Line 2 & 4 & 5), connecting guests with the surrounding area. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun Plaza are a quick car ride from the hotel.

9,2
Wonderful rating
Based on 2 774 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Shilla Seoul

Sat 20/12
Sun 21/12
Double room
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R5 408
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R5 519
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R5 967
nightly with fees
Standard Room
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R5 732
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
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R2 961
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R3 628
nightly with fees
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R3 697
nightly with fees
Executive room
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R6 545
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R7 688
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R8 106
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Superior room
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R14 988
nightly with fees
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R16 446
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R17 827
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
R17 946
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 The Shilla Seoul

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Mini-golf

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Pushchairs
  • Pool cover

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Beach chairs

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Shilla Seoul

9,2
Wonderful
2774 verified ratings
Wonderful
2076
Very good
358
Good
145
Okay
69
Fair
60
Mediocre
20
Poor
46

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's cleanliness and spacious rooms, with many praising the staff's kindness and helpfulness. However, there were significant complaints regarding the service, particularly during check-in and laundry mishaps. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, improvements in service are necessary to meet guest expectations.
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Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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Location

249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Dongdaemun Market1.4 km
  • Myeongdong Cathedral1.8 km
  • Cheonggyecheon2.4 km
  • Central Seoul2.6 km
  • Sungnyemun Gate2.7 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace2.9 km
  • Daehangno3.1 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village3.2 km
  • Gwanghwamun Plaza3.2 km
  • Gwanghwamun3.3 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace3.5 km
  • Garosu-gil4.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 1978-01

Essential information about The Shilla Seoul

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
October
R13 538
R9 597
Cheapest month to stay with an average 55% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 149% 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 The Shilla Seoul

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Shilla Seoul

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Shilla 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 The Shilla Seoul, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Shilla Seoul was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R5 641, while the most expensive was R5 641.
  • How long should you stay at The Shilla Seoul? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Shilla Seoul

  • Where is The Shilla Seoul located?

    The Shilla Seoul is located at 249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu in Jung-gu, 1,5 km from the centre of Seoul. Dongdaemun Market is the closest landmark to The Shilla Seoul.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Shilla Seoul?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Shilla Seoul.

  • Does The Shilla Seoul offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Shilla Seoul offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Shilla Seoul offer free parking?

    Yes, The Shilla Seoul offers free parking.

  • How far is The Shilla Seoul from the airport?

    The Shilla Seoul is 18 km from Seoul Gimpo Intl.

  • Does The Shilla Seoul have a pool?

    Yes, The Shilla Seoul has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Shilla Seoul hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Shilla 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 The Shilla 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 The Shilla Seoul.

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Good to know

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,8
1,5 km
Seoul Gimpo Intl
18,0 km

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