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InterContinental Seoul COEX, an IHG HotelvsThe Shilla Seoul
InterContinental Seoul COEX and The Shilla Seoul are both praised by professionals. Overall, The Shilla Seoul scores significantly higher than InterContinental Seoul COEX. The Shilla Seoul ranks #3 in Seoul with recommendations from 8 reviews like Fodor's, Frommer's and Forbes Travel Guide.
InterContinental Seoul COEX, an IHG Hotel
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524 Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-975, South Korea
From $137/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide "One of a pair sitting at opposite ends of the COEX mall, this is newer and marginally less expensive than the Grand."
Star Service "With its many business amenities and convenient location, this hotel is the choice for groups, families and even airline crews. " Full review
Lonely Planet "In an enviable position next door to the COEX Mall and Convention Centre, this luxury hotel has a modernist functional design with spotless rooms and great service." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"If you are looking for a glitzy location for your upcoming Seoul trip, look no further than InterContinental Seoul Coex." Full review
Gayot "A shopping arcade, day spa and fitness club are just a few of the exceptional facilities located at this upscale business hotel."
The Shilla Seoul
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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
Frommer's "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
Fodor's "It contains a luxury spa by French cosmetic brand Guertain as well as all the trappings of a true four star hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure "If hotel design were an Olympic sport, the Shilla would be the Michael Phelps of Seoul properties." Full review
Rough Guide "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."
Michelin Guide "This top-class hotel has a legendary reputation for high-quality service and has played host to many foreign dignitaries."
Star Service "The grandeur of arrival at the Shilla is unparalleled elsewhere among the capital's hotels." Full review
Oyster 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
Forbes Travel Guide 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
Time Out "As Korea’s top five star hotel, The Shilla combines traditional Korean beauty with a modern touch." Full review
Afar Magazine "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
