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Doo Hanok Guesthouse vs JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
Both Doo guesthouse Bukchon and JW Marriott Hotel Seoul are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, JW Marriott Hotel Seoul is the choice of most professionals compared to Doo guesthouse Bukchon. JW Marriott Hotel Seoul is ranked #7 in Seoul with approval from 8 sources including Frommer's, Fodor's and Star Service.
Doo Hanok Guesthouse
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
15-6 Gye-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-800, South Korea
From $50 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
- Dry Cleaning
Fodor's
"Manaedang is about as close as you can get to a B&B experience in Seoul."
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Rough Guide
"Simple yet comfortable rooms set around a pleasingly authentic courtyard, within easy walking distance of two palaces and Insadonggil."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Mixing old and new is this enchanting hanok in a garden setting that has a very traditional-style room where breakfast is served. The shared bathrooms are high quality."
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JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
Frommer's
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Forbes Travel Guide
176, Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-040, South Korea
From $192 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This 35-story contemporary hotel, connected to the COEX Mall and the subway, caters to the area's business travelers."
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Fodor's
"For those who don't mind being a few subway stops away from Seoul's more popular areas, the JW Marriott is a good mix of class and convenience."
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Ask for a room above the 15th floor facing the river for spectacular views.
Rough Guide
"It proudly claims to have the biggest bathrooms in Korea, though the rooms are otherwise bland, and occasionally patchy service means that they’re not really worth the money."
Michelin Guide
"This luxury hotel provides top quality service close to the shopping malls of Central City. The most spacious rooms, recently renovated, have views over the river or to the mountains."
Star Service
"This 34-story metal and glass building sits in the center of the Kangnam district on the south side of Seoul, known as a business area and for its nightlife."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Travelers who don't mind being a few metro stops from attractions or the city center will find a quality stay."
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Time Out
"The JW Marriot is nestled near the Shinsegae department store, the express bus terminal, and Famille Station."
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Forbes Travel Guide
"The simple yet elegant Central City stay prioritizes style over substance to luxurious effect...rooms aren’t overly adorned, but every single space is meticulously clean and marvelously minimalist."
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