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Metro Hotel vs The Shilla Seoul
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Shilla Seoul is the choice of most writers compared to Metro Hotel. The Shilla Seoul ranks #3 in Seoul with positive reviews from 8 sources such as Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
Metro Hotel
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Oyster
199-33 Euljiro 2-ga Jung-Gu, Seoul 100-845, South Korea
From $52 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Fodor's
"Centered in the heart of Seoul's downtown, the Metro Hotel is a comfortable, no-frills tourist hotel and one of the best values in the city."
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Rough Guide
"A modern, squeaky-clean hotel away from the bustling Myeongdong main roads, where the staff are friendly and breakfast is included."
Michelin Guide
"A business hotel in the city center, at affordable prices. Well presented, with design-oriented decor."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This 78-room, three-pearl hotel is located smack in the middle of Seoul’s famous shopping district -- Myeongdong."
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The Shilla Seoul
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
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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."
