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THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph CollectionvsThe Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection ranks slightly better than The Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz. THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection is ranked #30 in Seoul with praise from 3 publications like Rough Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
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
"Directly facing City Hall and adjacent to Deoksugung, you could hardly wish for a more central location."
"After a six-month long renovation in 2010, the Plaza emerged as downtown Seoul's most strikingly unique luxury hotel." Full review
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
"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
"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
"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
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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.
The Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz
Oyster
227-342 Jayang-dong, Gwangjingu, Seoul, South Korea
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Upscale
"The Classic 500 Executive Residence Pentaz is a huge landmark hotel with 447 guest rooms that soars high over the neighborhood." Full review