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The Westin Josun SeoulvsHostel Korea 11th - Changdeokgung
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, The Westin Chosun Seoul scores significantly higher than Hostel Korea 11th - Changdeokgung. The Westin Chosun Seoul ranks #2 in Seoul with approval from 11 sources like Rough Guide, Oyster and Michelin Guide.
The Westin Josun Seoul
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87 Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-070, South Korea
From $178/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"One of the best hotels in the city, this Seoul classic was built in 1914, but has been recently renovated, and it's conveniently located in the financial district, with easy access to the subway." Full review
"Thanks to frequent renovations, excellent staff, and an understanding of the needs of 21st century travelers, Korea's very first luxury hotel has long been one of its best." Full review
"History buffs and captains of industry choose this centrally located hotel, which is walking distance from Korea’s political and corporate halls of power (both modern and ancient)." Full review
"Serious effort has been put into making this the most appealing hotel in central Seoul."
"The oldest international hotel in Korea, founded in 1914, this luxury establishment is absolutely top of the range, with friendly, personal service, a relaxing atmosphere and and comfortable rooms."
"From the outside, the Westin Chosun resembles any other high-rise hotel but, once inside, it's easy to notice details that reveal a deeper, more meaningful history behind the century-old property.
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"Korea’s oldest hotel, the four-and-a-half-pearl Westin Chosun Seoul is a luxury property centrally located near shopping and attractions." Full review
"Dating from the late 1970s, this is not Seoul's most spectacular hotel, but the relaxing atmosphere and the conscientious staff keep it a cut above the rest." Full review
"Customized services for all types of travelers make this hotel one of the most popular in Seoul."
"Known as the best five star luxury hotel, The Westin Chosun Seoul is located near Seoul City Hall." Full review
Hostel Korea 11th - Changdeokgung
Lonely Planet
140 Waryong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 137-040, South Korea
From $19/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Kitchenette
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"The best of the larger hostels popping up in this area occupying old office or apartment buildings." Full review