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The Westin Josun SeoulvsTHE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection
Both The Westin Chosun Seoul and The Plaza are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Westin Chosun Seoul ranks significantly better than The Plaza. The Westin Chosun Seoul ranks #2 in Seoul with praise from 11 sources like Rough Guide, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
The Westin Josun Seoul
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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 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 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
