Boasting a whopping 1015 rooms and located in a prime location of the city’s central business district, Lotte Hotel Seoul provides seamless access to major sightseeing spots such as the beautiful Myeong-dong Cathedral and must-visit Cheonggyecheon Stream. Being right on top of the enormous Lotte department store also means that guests have ease to their shopping needs in the most convenient manner.
For active guests, a well equipped gym, lengthy swimming pool and golf driving range are located on-site, all with expensive state-of-the-art equipment and machines. Indeed efficient and productive workout opportunities are provided to all who seeks it. Due to the large spaces allocated to each facility, you will never feel crowded even during peak travel season.
As for those on work trips, the business centre and conference rooms provide the necessary office amenities and extensive services such as photocopy machines, scanners, mailing and even name card printing capabilities. Some of the above comes with associated costs, more details can be provided by the well trained staff in charge.
Rooms
With numerous rooms come many varieties to cater each and every guest. Rooms offered by Lotte Hotel Seoul are Superior, Deluxe, Grand Deluxe, Grand Deluxe Family, Premier, Premier Family Twin, Executive Grand Deluxe, and Executive Premier spread over two wings of the property, the Main Tower and Executive Tower.
The hotel strives to ensure guests to feel as comfortable as possible throughout their stay, from day to night and the time of check in, all the way till check out. Rooms are fitted with super premium bedding system, jointly developed with renowned bed experts Simmons, as well as a selection of tailored pillows that guests are entitled to choose from. This means that travellers still get the very best even as they tuck themselves in for the night.
In the Executive Tower alone, six types of modern and indulgent suites are available, decorated with golden panels, silk fabrics and crystal chandeliers, all to provide luxurious living conditions for the dweller. Lotte Hotel Seoul certainly has an eye for detail with such intricacy put into the accomdations. The Executive Tower Premier Twin is stunning with neutral tones enhanced with hues of gold and bluish purple decked out with marble finishings from bed to bath room.
Dining
With the massive ten food and beverage options, guests can enjoy a range of cuisines ranging from Western to Asian and local specialties. Pierre Gagnaire à Séoul is simply divine, the pinnacle of French fine dining with the freshest produce and seasonal ingredients both imported and locally sourced. Outstanding is the perfectly Grilled Beef Sirloin, showcasing prime dry aged meat full of flavours placed on a bed of onion puree finish with a drizzle of green pepper sauce.
Christofle is the choice branded silverware used complimenting the gold overlay ceilings with elegant chandeliers and lamps hanging around the dining hall. Grey and black carpeting completes this sophisticated venue decor with views of the city and mountains beyond. Ten tables are located in the main area and four private rooms for more exclusive occasions.
On to Korean, Mugunghwa was selected for The Plate and was awarded three Fork and Spoons in the Michelin Guide Seoul 2019. This restaurant provides a modern twist to the royal court cuisine of the Joseon Dynasty. For a more intimate setting, diners may opt for a private room specially made for important occasions and gatherings. La Seine has a highly prized buffet well sought after by gourmets with its lavish spread such as snow crab legs and interactive live stations.
When it comes to views, Japanese restaurant, Momoyama will astonish all. Located on the 38th floor of the main building, diners are bestowed with an uninterrupted view of the city center, from Mount Bukhansan and Namsan Tower all the way to downtown Seoul. Aside from the pristine main hall, Momoyama offers separate rooms of various sizes, from cozy rooms for just two people to venues accommodating up to sixteen people for meetings and family. Perfect for the romantic date especially during sunset, an ethereal sight awaits diners seated at the sushi counter.
Spa
With over ten different types of spa treatments, Sulwhasoo Spa seeks to provide the most holistic and rejuvenating experience to balance mind and body according to the needs of each and every guest.
The signature “Ultimate Restorative Journey” treatment is a high end anti-ageing program which lasts almost three hours, starting off with a red ginseng water hydrobath, followed by the application of the Harmonizen Regenerating Cream, powered with red sage and red ginseng, and the Timetreasure Line centered around the restorative benefits of red pine. Sheer decadence!
The hotel’s sauna has three key features that complement each other. After turning up the heat and sweating out impurities in the wet or dry saunas, guests may head to the Ice Fountain to cool their bodies, this fluctuation of hot and cold helps enhance blood circulation and the immune system. Follow this with the Experience Shower, where the gentle lights, scents, and water temperature provide an uplifting sensation, perfect for increasing the energy of one’s being.
ADDRESS:
30 Eulji-ro, Euljiro 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
PHONE:
+82 2-771-1000
WEBSITE:
https://www.lottehotel.com/seoul-hotel/en.html