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Hotel The Designers Hongdae vs The Shilla Seoul
Hotel The Designers Hongdae and The Shilla Seoul are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Shilla Seoul is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel The Designers Hongdae. The Shilla Seoul is ranked #3 in Seoul with praise from 8 reviewers such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
Hotel The Designers Hongdae
Lonely Planet
373-9 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul 121-210, South Korea
From $40 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Eighteen designers were given free reign to decorate the suites at this sophisticated love motel, tucked off the main road."
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The Shilla Seoul
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
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202, Jangchungdong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
From $235 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The location is a bit inconvenient if you want to be in the middle of it all, but it's great for those looking for a quieter place to stay."
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Fodor's
"It contains a luxury spa by French cosmetic brand Guertain as well as all the trappings of a true four star hotel."
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Travel + Leisure
"If hotel design were an Olympic sport, the Shilla would be the Michael Phelps of Seoul properties."
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Rough Guide
"Tucked away in a quiet area on the eastern access road to Namsan, this hotel is characterized by the traditional style of its rooms and exterior."
Michelin Guide
"This top-class hotel has a legendary reputation for high-quality service and has played host to many foreign dignitaries."
