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Millennium Hilton SeoulvsTHE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Both hotels are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Millennium Seoul Hilton scores slightly higher than The Plaza. Millennium Seoul Hilton scores 81 with endorsements from 5 reviews such as Time Out, Forbes Travel Guide and Rough Guide.
Millennium Hilton Seoul
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Time Out
Forbes Travel Guide
Independent
395 Namdaemunno 5-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-802, South Korea
From $156/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Conveniently located at the foot of Namsan, it's within walking distance of Namdaemun Market, but also close to a park and some green areas." Full review
Rough Guide "Up on the Namsan slopes above Seoul Station, this top hotel is a regular on the international conference circuit."
Michelin Guide "A luxury city center hotel at the foot of Namsan. ... It has everything you would expect from this class of hotel."
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Enjoy the swimming pool and spa, and try your luck in the casino.
Time Out "Loved by tourists and businessmen alike...the views from the rooms feature a pleasant contrast that combines both the green of the park with the lights of the city. " Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Millennium Seoul Hilton stands like a grand Chinese screen across the city, separating two of Seoul’s most iconic landmarks." Full review
Independent "Certain rooms get you a view down to the Seoullo 7017, but this Hilton’s central location is especially attractive as you can wander the city on foot"
THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection Rough Guide
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Time Out Michelin Guide
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 PlanetTop 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." Full review
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" Full review
Michelin Guide "Forget any connotations of old-world glamour: staying at the Plaza means something a little different in Seoul than it does in New York. Built in 1976, and reopened in 2010, the property..." Full review
i
In an effort to go against the grain — the owners wanted to avoid the generic contemporary style typical of so many large hotels, including the original Plaza — the hotel enlisted the Italian designer Guido Ciompi to choose an inspired color palette and custom-made furniture, contemporary musicians to collaborate with an innovative sound design project, and a range of Korean artists and craftsmen to create the hotel’s one-of-a-kind art collection.
