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About the Hotel

226, Jangchungdan-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-412
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Close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
3.6
4.4
/5

Rooms

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun offers rooms designed for relaxation, equipped with Simmons premium beds and high-performance showerheads. The Double Room includes a spacious 180cm bed and features large glass windows providing night views of Dongdaemun. Higher floor rooms, such as the Deluxe Family Twin and The Splaisir Suite, enhance the experience with panoramic city vistas.

Dining

The onsite restaurant, BST, serves a buffet breakfast with a daily changing menu that primarily features Western-style dishes. Notable offerings include freshly made omelets at the live kitchen, where guests can enjoy a range of egg dishes. During lunch, guests can indulge in unlimited steak options prepared on-site.

Location

The hotel is conveniently positioned just a minute's walk from Exit 4 or 9 at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, accessible via Subway Lines 2, 4, and 5. It is located in the center of Dongdaemun Design Plaza and shopping town, offering guests immediate access to popular attractions. Limousine bus service provides efficient transport from Incheon International Airport to the hotel.

Business Services

Business travelers can utilize the hotel's meeting rooms and business center, designed to cater to various business needs. Two types of meeting rooms are available, equipped with essential tech support including televisions and HDMI cables. Additionally, the hotel provides access to a fitness center and 24-hour coin-operated laundromat for long-term stays.

Special Membership Benefits

Sotetsu Hotels Club members enjoy exclusive benefits including a KRW 5,000 gift certificate for use at local shops and priority access to special deals. Members also benefit from additional savings when booking through the hotel's membership program. This program enhances the overall guest experience by offering customized rewards.

Highlights

Location: One minute walk from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

Rooms: Includes The Splaisir Suite with panoramic city views

Dining: Daily changing breakfast buffet at BST

Business: Fully-equipped meeting rooms and business center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza for stunning architecture.
  • Try the spicy tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market for a local delight.
  • Stroll through Ikseon-dong Hanok Village for charming alleys and cafes.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at the Tea Museum.
  • Check out the night market at Dongdaemun for unique shopping options.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room High Floor is not available
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room High Floor is not available
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun, dining experiences are beautifully curated to reflect both local and international flavors. Guests can relish a soothing breakfast with a hint of modernity, alongside casual options for lighter fare, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Dongdaemun Market.
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BST (Breakfast)

American, Korean
Ambiance
Modern restaurant with a refreshing atmosphere, ideal for a morning meal.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a relaxing breakfast featuring a delightful selection of American classics alongside traditional Korean dishes, all served in a serene setting that promotes a peaceful beginning to your day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; serving from early morning.

레스토랑 #2

Casual dining
Ambiance
Inviting space perfect for a light meal or snack.
Key Offerings
This cozy venue provides a salad bar where guests can craft their own healthy options, complementing the delightful snacks available at the adjoining coffee shop, all within a lovely, liberating atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun Location

226, Jangchungdan-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-412
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226, Jangchungdan-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-412
Nearby
Stadium
Jangchung Arena
1900 ft
344 Toegye-ro
Gwanghuimun gate
1900 ft
Restaurants
BHC Chicken Dongdaemun
900 ft
10
Samrikand
700 ft
159-10 Mareunnae-ro
Pyeongyang Myeonok
700 ft
207
Crazy Dduk Dongdaemun Miliore
1300 ft
1F
Genuine Taste Restaurant
1300 ft
33
BonJuk Dongdaemun Migliore
1700 ft
18-187
Explore Seoul
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
9 minutes' walk
An iconic architectural marvel showcasing contemporary design. Hosts diverse cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Jangchung Arena
Jangchung Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling sports events and concerts. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and often features Korean traditional wrestling matches.
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeongdong Shopping Street
25 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district, famous for cosmetics, fashion, and street food. Perfect for a lively shopping experience.
Namsan Park
Namsan Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park with trails leading to N Seoul Tower. Offers panoramic views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Biking Along Cheonggyecheon Stream
25 minutes' walk
Ride along the picturesque Cheonggyecheon Stream with bike rentals available nearby. A relaxing escape in the city.
K-Beauty Shopping Experience
25 minutes' walk
Engage in a unique cultural experience by exploring the latest Korean beauty products available in nearby stores.
BHC Chicken Dongdaemun
BHC Chicken Dongdaemun
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for crispy fried chicken. Perfect for a quick bite, with local favorites and dipping sauces available.
Pyeongyang Myeonok
Pyeongyang Myeonok
3 minutes' walk
Famous for authentic North Korean cold noodles. The traditional setting enhances the dining experience.
Live Music Venue
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music with different genres featured nightly. Great for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Jangchungdong Theater
10 minutes' walk
Offers various performances, including traditional shows. A family-friendly venue with engaging acts for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Train
Seoul Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.9 min  ·  2300 ft
Cheonggu10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KRW 18,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
218

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 753 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Subway access
Spacious room
Cons
Soft mattress
Limited elevators
Guest reviews
based on 1100 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun
What is the best way to get to The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun from Incheon Airport?
23 January 2024
A limousine bus is available from Incheon Airport to the hotel. You can take bus number 6702, which departs from gate 4A or 3B at Terminal 1 and gate 17, 18, or 19 at Terminal 2. The fare is KRW 16,000 and the journey takes approximately 90 minutes.
Are laundry facilities available for guests?
10 February 2024
Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry service located in the basement level (B1) of the hotel for guest use.
Is there a conference room or meeting space at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features both a conference room and a meeting room, equipped to support various business needs.
Is there a breakfast option available, and how do I purchase it?
5 May 2024
Breakfast is served as a buffet with a changing menu and costs KRW 22,000 per person. Tickets can be purchased at the front desk or directly at the restaurant.
Can I store my luggage if I check in after a trip?
12 April 2024
Luggage can be stored at the hotel if you have another reservation. It's recommended to discuss this with the front desk upon your initial check-in.
Is there transportation available from Gimpo Airport to the hotel?
18 June 2024
Currently, a limousine bus from Gimpo Airport to The Splaisir Seoul Dongdaemun is not operating. Guests are advised to consider alternative transportation options.
Are there rooms equipped with bidet toilets?
22 July 2024
Yes, all rooms in the hotel include bidet toilets for enhanced comfort.
Is there a power adapter available for guests to borrow during their stay?
30 August 2024
Power adapters can be borrowed from the front desk for guest convenience.
Are there any special membership programs or discounts offered?
27 September 2024
Yes, the Sotetsu Hotels Club provides various special offers and benefits designed for member convenience and savings.
Can windows in guest rooms be opened for fresh air?
10 October 2024
Yes, windows in the hotel rooms can be opened slightly for ventilation.

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