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Ibis Ambassador Seoul MyeongdongvsThe Westin Josun Seoul
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong and The Westin Chosun Seoul are both recommended by professionals. On balance, The Westin Chosun Seoul ranks significantly better than Ibis Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong. The Westin Chosun Seoul comes in at 94 with accolades from 11 sources including Gayot, Star Service and Oyster.
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
59-5 Myeong-dong 1Ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-021, South Korea
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Set in a fantastic location near the shopping district of Myeongdong, this hotel is an exceptional value for the price." Full review
Rough Guide "Mid-range hotel right in the centre of Myeongdong, with clean and presentable rooms."
Michelin Guide "A city center location, catering mainly for businessmen. Rooms on the upper floors, like the bar, have a good view over Namsan and the district of Myeong-dong."
Fodor's "Located in the heart of downtown Seoul, the Ibis Ambassador is an excellent value for both business and sightseeing." Full review
The Westin Josun Seoul Frommer's Fodor's
Travel + Leisure Rough Guide Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Gayot
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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
Frommer's "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
Fodor's "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
Travel + Leisure "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
Rough Guide "Serious effort has been put into making this the most appealing hotel in central Seoul."
Michelin Guide "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."
Star Service "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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Oyster Kid-Friendly
"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
Lonely Planet "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
Gayot "Customized services for all types of travelers make this hotel one of the most popular in Seoul."
Time Out "Known as the best five star luxury hotel, The Westin Chosun Seoul is located near Seoul City Hall." Full review
