The Shilla Seoul

5 stars
9.3
Wonderful
based on 3122 reviews
3,122 reviews
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82 (0) 22 233 3131
Fri 20/11
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Sat 21/11
2 guests, 1 room
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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
3122 reviews

Latest deals for The Shilla Seoul

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$718
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$1,147
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$1,155
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$1,363
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$2,520
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*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

Reviews of The Shilla Seoul

9.3
Wonderful
3122 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
389
Good
153
Okay
80
Fair
62
Mediocre
25
Poor
53

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests are highly impressed with the hotel's exceptional service and professional, attentive staff, which consistently receives positive remarks. The breakfast is frequently highlighted as a standout feature, offering a wide variety and high quality. Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities are also appreciated. However, some guests mention that the hotel can be very busy, especially during breakfast and in the lobby, and a few feel the value for money could be improved. The location is convenient for some, though others find it less accessible. Despite minor drawbacks, the positive aspects, particularly service and breakfast, leave a strong impression.
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Service9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness7.5 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
Location3 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

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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

Essential information about The Shilla Seoul

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
October
$686
$555
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 41% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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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 $580. The most expensive month is August at $961 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Shilla Seoul?

The cheapest day to book The Shilla Seoul is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of $494. The most expensive day is Sunday at $925 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Shilla Seoul?

To get the best price at The Shilla Seoul, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 35% 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 January and February.
  • 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 Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Shilla Seoul was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $337, while the most expensive was $337.
  • How long should you stay at The Shilla Seoul? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 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

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1.5 km
Seoul Gimpo Intl
18.0 km

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