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The Shilla SeoulvsHotel Atrium Vabien II
Both Hotel Atrium Vabien II and The Shilla Seoul are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, The Shilla Seoul ranks significantly better than Hotel Atrium Vabien II. The Shilla Seoul comes in at 91 with endorsements from 8 reviewers such as Forbes Travel Guide, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
The Shilla Seoul
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Forbes Travel Guide
Time Out
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202, Jangchungdong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
From $235/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"The location is a bit inconvenient if you want to be in the middle of it all, but it's great for those looking for a quieter place to stay." Full review
"It contains a luxury spa by French cosmetic brand Guertain as well as all the trappings of a true four star hotel." Full review
"If hotel design were an Olympic sport, the Shilla would be the Michael Phelps of Seoul properties." Full review
"Tucked away in a quiet area on the eastern access road to Namsan, this hotel is characterized by the traditional style of its rooms and exterior."
"This top-class hotel has a legendary reputation for high-quality service and has played host to many foreign dignitaries."
"The grandeur of arrival at the Shilla is unparalleled elsewhere among the capital's hotels." Full review
Luxury
"The luxury Shilla Seoul has a peaceful setting on the fringes of the city center; it's far from popular attractions, but free shuttle service keeps it connected." Full review
5 Stars
"The massive structure stands behind Seoul’s medieval city walls, abutting the city’s central Namsan Mountain, and is located in the heart of the bustling metropolis of 10 million. " Full review
"As Korea’s top five star hotel, The Shilla combines traditional Korean beauty with a modern touch." Full review
"Its location in the heart of Seoul ensures proximity to vibrant restaurants, retail outlets, and culture, yet its 23 wooded acres provide enough tranquility for you to forget all that. " Full review
Hotel Atrium Vabien II
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
25-10 Uijuro 1-ga Jung-gu, Seoul 100-783, South Korea
From $61/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"You have your choice of six types of units, ranging from studios to two bedrooms at this all-suite hotel." Full review
"Studios and luxury apartments, some with self-catering facilities but with the same services as you would expect from a high-end hotel."