Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

3 stars
71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
8.4
Very good
based on 4872 reviews
4,872 reviews
Fri 24/10
-
Sat 25/10
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$158
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$158
Standard Room
$177
Deluxe room
$213
60 more Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun deals
60 more Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun deals
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays

Overview

This hotel is situated in Central Seoul, just a short stroll from Gwanghwamun, Cheonggyecheon and Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is located a brief stroll from Sejongno and Sejong Center.

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 centre.

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.

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun is a short stroll from Jonggak Subway Station (Line 1), allowing for convenient access in and around Seoul. Situated within a short walk is Gwanghwamun Plaza.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 4,872 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Fri 24/10
Sat 25/10
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$177
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$179
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$187
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$158
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$164
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$168
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$213
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$228
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$233
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 centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour 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

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • 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 centre

Reviews of Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

8.4
Very good
4872 verified ratings
Wonderful
2312
Very good
1049
Good
642
Okay
343
Fair
228
Mediocre
141
Poor
157

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.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Sort by:Most recent

Show reviews that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveller type
Time of year

Score by provider

All reviews

6.0
Okay
Kevin, Oct 2023
Just ok for business trip nothing special

Location

71, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

What's nearby

  • Gwanghwamun Plaza0.4 km
  • Gwanghwamun0.5 km
  • Central Seoul0.7 km
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace0.7 km
  • Bukchon Hanok Village0.8 km
  • Changdeokgung Palace1.2 km
  • Myeongdong Cathedral1.2 km
  • Sungnyemun Gate1.5 km
  • Daehangno2 km
  • Dongdaemun Market2.5 km
  • Yonsei University3.8 km
  • Cheonggyecheon3.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

February
February
$158
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun

  • How long should you stay at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

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, 2.4 km from the centre 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 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 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 15.9 km 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.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

Closest

See more nearby stays
3-star hotel
13% cheaperHotel Aventree Jongno8.2 Excellent (2,628 reviews)0.18 kmWi-Fi, Coffee shop, Business centre$177+
3-star hotel
32% cheaper
The Prima Hotel Jongno
9 Excellent (579 reviews)0.2 kmFitness centre, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$138+
4-star hotel
18% cheaperSomerset Palace Seoul8.7 Excellent (1,221 reviews)0.28 kmOutdoor pool, Fitness centre, Restaurant$166+
4-star hotel
18% cheaperAmid Hotel Seoul9 Excellent (3,470 reviews)0.29 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Room service$166+

Cheapest

See cheapest stays in Seoul
2-star hotel
76% cheaper
Seoul Cube Jongro
8.5 Excellent (594 reviews)0.51 kmWi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, Coffee machine$49+
2-star hotel
63% cheaper
Woomigwan Hotel
7.6 Good (89 reviews)0.6 kmRoom service, Free Wi-Fi, Flat-screen TV$75+
2-star hotel
57% cheaperInsadong Crown Hotel7 Good (529 reviews)0.65 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi$87+
3-star hotel
46% cheaper
Stayz437 Jongno
8.7 Excellent (27 reviews)0.48 kmWi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, Wi-Fi available in all areas$109+

Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Seoul
5-star hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul9.3 Excellent (1,449 reviews)0.58 kmIndoor pool, Spa and wellness centre, Fitness centre$869+
2-star hotel
26% cheaperSmall House Big Door Myeongdong9.2 Excellent (477 reviews)0.64 kmAdults only, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker$151+
3-star hotel
32% cheaper
The Prima Hotel Jongno
9 Excellent (579 reviews)0.2 kmFitness centre, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$138+
4-star hotel
18% cheaperAmid Hotel Seoul9 Excellent (3,470 reviews)0.29 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Room service$166+

Good to know

Value for money

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.1
2.4 km
Seoul Gimpo Intl
15.9 km

Everything you need to know for your stay in Seoul

Not what you’re looking for? Find thousands of other hotels, flights, car hires and package deals with KAYAK.