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THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection vs K Hostel
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Plaza scores slightly better than K Hostel. The Plaza has a TripExpert Score of 77 with approval from 4 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Time Out
119 Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-864, South Korea
From $139 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Directly facing City Hall and adjacent to Deoksugung, you could hardly wish for a more central location."
Fodor's
"After a six-month long renovation in 2010, the Plaza emerged as downtown Seoul's most strikingly unique luxury hotel."
Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Opposite the rising glass edifice of the new City Hall, you couldn’t get more central than the Plaza, which was given a striking makeover inside and out in 2010."
Full review
Afar Magazine
"From your bedside touch-screen phone in The Plaza Hotel in central Seoul, you can control almost everything--the lights, the drapes and curtains, the air conditioning."
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Time Out
"Situated in front of City Hall, right next to Seoul Plaza, the Plaza hotel boasts of the most vibrant and metropolitan sceneries of Seoul"
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K Hostel
Lonely Planet
200-25 Sungin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Kitchenette
- Business Center
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Quintessential Western-style backpacker, this lively hostel (one of many branches in Seoul) is within a high-rise building featuring vibrant decor, homely kitchen, comfy lounge and sensational rooftop."
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