Analysis
Key Strengths
Excellent Location
Situated in the heart of Myeongdong, offering convenient access to shopping and sightseeing
Satisfactory Experience
Many guests have reported having an enjoyable stay
Pleasant and Clean Rooms
Spacious and maintained in a clean condition, consistent with advertisements
Friendly and Helpful Staff
Overall positive feedback regarding the staff's service
Points to Note
Breakfast Value for Money
Limited options and questionable satisfaction for the price at Le Salon breakfast
Old/New Wing Choice
While the older wing is clean, some guests prefer the new wing for repeat visits
Average Price per Night: ₩726,000 (approx. $500.70 USD)
High price range, budget considerations are necessary
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Dining/Meals
- • High satisfaction with breakfast, along with the hotel sauna.
- • Le Salon breakfast is rated as having limited options.
- • Lack of detailed information about overall dining facilities.
Pricing
- • Average price per night: ₩726,000 (approx. $500.70 USD) - 142% of the 5-star hotel average.
- • High price range even among 5-star hotels.
- • Focus on luxury experience rather than value for money.
Location/Transportation
- • Very good location - convenient for shopping and exploration.
- • Excellent accessibility near Lotte Department Store.
- • Satisfaction increases when assigned a room with a Namsan view.
Staycation Facilities
- • High satisfaction for birthday staycations.
- • Positive feedback on hotel sauna facilities.
- • Limited detailed facility information beyond the private swimming pool.
Review Summary
- • Most guests are very satisfied.
- • Praised for excellent location, view, and staff friendliness.
- • Some opinions suggest the breakfast menu's value for money is disappointing.
Rating Details
A 5-star hotel just a 1-minute walk from Euljiro 1-ga Station. Strengths include unexpected Namsan views and clean interior facilities, offering a high level of service. However, guests may prefer the new wing. Ideally located near Myeongdong and Namdaemun Market for optimal Seoul shopping and sightseeing.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lotte Hotel Seoul?
Check-in is generally from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Seoul, providing easy access to major tourist attractions. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided?
The hotel offers various amenities such as a swimming pool, airport shuttle service, convenient public transportation access, and is close to the National Museum of Korea. Detailed facility information can be found on the booking page.
What is the cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and the cancellation deadline at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.
How is the public transportation accessibility?
Public transportation is very convenient. The hotel is close to Euljiro 1 Station (approx. 3 minutes walk, 0.2km) and City Hall Station (approx. 7 minutes walk, 0.5km), making travel easy.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Major tourist attractions include Myeongdong Street (0.3km), Namdaemun Market (0.7km), Insadong (1.1km), Bukchon Hanok Village (1.6km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (1.6km). Its proximity to major landmarks makes it an excellent location for sightseeing.
What is the guest rating?
The hotel has received a rating of 8.8/10 from 10 guests. It is very highly rated. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest review section above.