The Westin Josun SeoulvsThe Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz
Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Westin Chosun Seoul is the choice of most professionals compared to The Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz. The Westin Chosun Seoul has a TripExpert Score of 90 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers such as Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Star Service.
The Westin Josun Seoul Show All Reviews
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
The Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz
227-342 Jayang-dong, Gwangjingu, Seoul, South Korea
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upscale
"The Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz is a huge landmark hotel with 447 guest rooms that soars high over the neighborhood." Full review