HOTEL IRENE MYEONGDONG SEOUL, Seoul – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with city views
Hotel Irene Myeongdong offers 37 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing. Each room includes premium bedding, a laptop-friendly workspace, a flat-screen cable TV, and an in-room computer. Private bathrooms have jetted bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Some rooms feature wooden or tile flooring and city views.
Dining and drinks
Linn Restaurant serves international dishes and authentic Korean food. The Wine Bar offers premium wines and a lunch menu. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the on-site bar/lounge. Several restaurants nearby serve a variety of cuisines.
Spa and relaxation
Ceres, the on-site spa facility, provides massages. Guests can access the hot tub for relaxation. The hotel also offers guided yoga classes.
Central Seoul location
The hotel is in Bukchang-dong, a dining and entertainment district in central Seoul. It is a 10-minute walk from Myeongdong Shopping District and 1 km from Hoehyeon. Nearby landmarks include Deoksugung Palace (1 km), Namdaemun (0.5 km), and Gyeongbokgung Palace (2 km). The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is within walking distance.
Services and amenities
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and express check-in. Complimentary Wi-Fi, a business center, and tour/ticket assistance are available. Other services include laundry, free parking, and a microwave in a common area.
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Amenities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Multilingual staff
Guest Parking
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Newspaper service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
Self-catering
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel offers spacious rooms that are clean enough but lack privacy due to the open layout. Despite this, the rooms are reasonably priced and decently sized. The service is friendly and accommodating, with quick fixes and helpful suggestions. The location is a major highlight, being near transportation and popular attractions. The dining options include a hot food selection and free Wi-Fi, adding to the convenience. However, the facilities could use some improvement.
The hotel provided a cozy stay with clean rooms albeit small, but the lingering smell of cigarette smoke was a downside. The service was helpful and informative, even though it could have been more engaging. The location was vibrant and safe, surrounded by lively night activities, but being in an alley could be off-putting. The dining experience offered a mix of foods with soft K-pop playing, yet it was average. Overall, the hotel offers value for money with decent facilities.
The hotel rooms looked tired compared to the online images, but I was surprised by the large tub and jacuzzi in the basement. The service was approachable and helpful, with a few room changes offered. The location was very convenient, close to the subway and markets. The dining options were basic but satisfactory, offering regional dishes. Overall, the facilities were adequate.
My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The room was spacious, cozy, and modern, perfect for accommodating all our luggage, and the large tub was a pleasant surprise. The service was extremely helpful, especially with providing directions for using the subway. The location was very convenient, surrounded by plenty of dining options and close to essential places in Seoul. The dining experience was satisfactory, offering continental style options. Overall, a great value for money hotel with helpful service and modern rooms.
The hotel had spacious and modern rooms, complete with a jacuzzi, offering a cozy family-friendly space. However, some cleanliness issues were noted with dust and marks on the sheets. The service was helpful and accommodating, although lacking a warm and friendly touch. The location was excellent, with convenient access to markets, metro stations, and dining options. The dining experience provided a variety of Korean and international dishes, alongside free Wi-Fi access. The facilities were well-equipped but may require improvement.
My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were quite spacious and modern, equipped with a big jacuzzi, nice shower, a large flat-screen TV, and a PC. However, there was an extra bed taking up unnecessary space in the room. The cleanliness was top-notch, making the stay comfortable. The service provided was excellent, with staff being helpful in providing directions, suggesting places to visit, and assisting with various needs. The location was safe and convenient, with easy access to local bars and restaurants open till late. The proximity to multiple subway stations made exploring the city hassle-free. The dining experience offered a variety of continental and Korean options, although it could have been more extensive. The facilities at the hotel were up to par and provided what was needed for a pleasant stay.
The hotel's location is superb, near markets and attractions, offering convenience for exploring the area. The rooms, while not as spacious as expected, are acceptable and include surprising features like a large tub, yet lack total privacy with the sink and Jacuzzi inside the room. The service is outstanding, with helpful and cheery staff who go above and beyond to assist. The dining experience includes basic options but also provides Korean cuisine. The facilities are well-maintained and offer necessary amenities.
The hotel offers oversized, very clean rooms with a jacuzzi inside the bathroom, separate toilet, and shower, but noise from neighboring rooms can be an issue. The service is fabulous and very helpful, although not constantly warm and friendly. The location is very convenient, surrounded by restaurants and near major attractions. The dining experience is pleasant with a variety of food options and free Wi-Fi available. The facilities are well-maintained and accessible.
The hotel rooms were spacious, cozy, and modern but appeared tired compared to online images. Although the room was a little small with limited space to move around once luggage was open, it was generally clean despite some marks and dust on the sheets.
The hotel is centrally located, making it convenient for exploring the vibrant streets of Seoul. The rooms, although small, were clean but showed signs of wear and tear compared to the website images. The service was helpful and approachable, although lacking a warm touch. The hotel's proximity to key markets and transportation hubs adds value to the stay.
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