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JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul vs Seoul YMCA Tourist Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Seoul YMCA Tourist Hotel scores significantly higher than JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul. Seoul YMCA Tourist Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 73 with approval from 2 publications such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's.
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
279, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-126, South Korea
From $216 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Tacked on to the end of Dongdaemun Market, the five-star JW is a swish pad to come home to after a busy day (or night) shopping at the wholesale malls next door."
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Time Out
"Ask anyone where the hippest hotel in Seoul is, and most of them would pick the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul."
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Afar Magazine
"Travelers looking for upscale accommodations in the bustling shopping district of Dongdaemun will be rewarded with postcard-worthy views of the ancient East Gate at Seoul’s second JW Marriott property."
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Fodor's
"With 170 rooms and 15 suites, the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is a modern luxury hotel intended to meet your every amenity need, even the ones you didn't know you need (like Bose speakers)."
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Frommer's
"In addition to stupendous service, the rooms here are some of the nicest in the city...with contemporary minimalist designs, and is equipped with luxurious amenities such as Nespresso machines"
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Michelin Guide
"The hotel combines a sleek modern design with the full suite of business and leisure amenities...home to several good restaurants and bars, a well-equipped spa and fitness center"
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Seoul YMCA Tourist Hotel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
9 Jongno 2-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-753, South Korea
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
Frommer's
"You can't get any more basic than these rooms. The narrow beds are pretty hard, although the rooms are clean and serviceable."
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Lonely Planet
"We can’t guarantee whether it’s fun to stay at the YMCA, but this 8th-floor hotel in a very central location offers a decent range of clean, simply furnished rooms with friendly service."
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