The Shilla Seoul

5 stars
9,3
Wonderful
based on 2814 reviews
2 814 reviews
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82 (0) 22 233 3131
Sat 29/8
-
Sun 30/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
R4 341
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 341
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R5 051
Double room, bed type unknown
R5 139
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38 more The Shilla Seoul deals
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Gym
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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.

9,3
Wonderful
2814 reviews

Latest deals for The Shilla Seoul

Sat 29/8
-
Sun 30/8
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 341
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 347
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 twin bed
R4 376
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 571
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 577
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 985
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R5 139
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R5 253
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R5 548
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 twin bed
R5 692
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R6 036
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R6 125
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R6 233
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R6 568
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R6 820
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R7 852
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
R8 782
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
R9 262
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
R12 546
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
R27 572
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

Basics

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

General

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

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
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Pushchairs
  • Pool cover

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Beach chairs

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Shilla Seoul

9,3
Wonderful
2814 verified ratings
Wonderful
2116
Very good
352
Good
147
Okay
70
Fair
60
Mediocre
21
Poor
49

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's outstanding service, with many highlighting the professionalism and friendliness of the staff. The breakfast was frequently described as exceptional, offering a wide variety and high quality. Many reviewers found the beds to be extremely comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. Cleanliness was also a standout, with rooms and public spaces kept immaculate. While there were occasional criticisms regarding aspects like room service options, pool size, or minor service lapses, the overall impression was highly positive, with most guests eager to return.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Bed Comfort9 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.
Licence number: 1978-01

Essential information about The Shilla Seoul

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

December
October
R9 664
R9 120
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 88% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

The Shilla Seoul

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Shilla Seoul?

The cheapest month to stay at The Shilla Seoul is January, with an average nightly rate of R6 253. The most expensive month is May at R10 342 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Shilla Seoul?

The cheapest day to book The Shilla Seoul is Monday, with an average nightly rate of R7 476. The most expensive day is Thursday at R12 200 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Shilla Seoul?

To get the best price at The Shilla Seoul, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 30% compared to booking last minute.

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 December and July.
  • 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 Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Shilla Seoul was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R9 560, while the most expensive was R9 701.
  • How long should you stay at The Shilla Seoul? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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

8,9
1,5 km
Seoul Gimpo Intl
18,0 km

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