30 December 2009

CoexBiz(Hotel CUTEE)

Myeongdong's popular biz hotel to open in Gangnam

Hotel Cutee is a picturesque accommodation only 15 minute walk from the business mecca COEX and 5 minute walk from Seolleung station (subway line 2).

With enough parking space, large plasma TV and Internet access in all rooms, Hotel Cutee also features whirlpool bathtubs and shower booths. Various services are also offered including breakfast (toast, coffee, juice, rice & soup), pick up from COEX city airport terminal, laundry, fax, copying and other business services for no charge.

The artwork found throughout Hotel Cutee are personal artistic touches by the owner himself. The front desk shell decoration and pastel tone designs create an exotic ambience much apart from stiff business hotels.




With Gangnam, Samseong and Yeoksan stations only 3 stops away from Hotel Cutee, there are so many locations to visit including movie theaters, aquarium, and Kimchi museum. Weekend night out at the casino nearby is another entertainment. Come enjoy Hotel Cutee at COEX, a succeeding popularity from Myeongdong Biz Hotel.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/coexbiz

29 December 2009

Hotel LAMIR

New hotel LAMIR in Gangnam

Hotel Lamir is an elegant accommodation located joining Seolleung and Yeoksam stations.

Hotel Lamir's floors hold a serene ambience, the guestrooms have brown color-tone designs, and finishing touches are even found on the guestroom ceilings. Newly opened, Hotel Lamir is recommended for guests who desire new places near COEX Mall or Apgujeong.




Yeoksam station (subway line 2), Seolleung station, COEX Mall, Jamsil Stadium, City Airport Terminal and other various trade and financial centers are close by. It is also easy to reach Gangbuk areas by Dongho Grand Bridge, providing diverse tourist and shopping experiences for travelers from abroad.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/lamir

28 December 2009

Co-op Residence Euljiro

Co-up Residence Euljiro, 3 minutes walk from Dongdaemun Stadium station

Co-op Residence Euljiro, opened in July 2003, is a Co-op chain accommodation located 3 minutes walk from Dongdaemun Stadium station where subway lines 2,4,5 all cross.

Co-op Residence Euljiro provides excellent residential space equipped with kitchen systems along with diverse amenities including multi-restaurants, laundry room, business center, fitness center and resting area.




There are 250 guestrooms with a selection of Single, Double and Twin room types, all equipped with complete facilities. A complimentary in-room Internet service is also available for guests with laptops. With Co-op Residence Euljiro's location in Dongdaemun area, there are retail and fashion stores in array for nighttime shopping experience. Tasty restaurants and bars serving Bulgogi, Seollongtang, Dorsok Bibimbap and Kalguksu are also at hand.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/coopeuljiro

Grand Hyatt Seoul

Five-star Grand Hyatt Seoul on a hill
Grand Hyatt Seoul, opened in 1988, is a unique five-star accommodation located on top of a hill. Grand Hyatt Seoul is a chain of Hyatt hotel, a global hotel company with 200 some hotels and resorts around the world.

Surrounded the lush Namsan surrounding, the so-called "City Oasis" has a great, picturesque view of Seoul. 5 minutes away from Grand Hyatt Seoul is Namsan Park with great walking, jogging courses while there are diverse sports amenities including the outdoor and indoor pool, ice skating ring and tennis courts.

There are 601 guestrooms in total with a selection of Grand, Club and Suite room types. Club and Suite room are on floors 15 and 17, with an access to Grand Club Lounge and special services. The panoramic Han River flows along the West and lush Namsan view is seen to the East.




As for transportation, Hangangjin station and Itaewon station (subway line 6) are within 20 minutes walking distance, so a taxi or complimentary shuttle ride (Myeongdong, Itaewon route bus) is recommended. There is also a airport limousine bus service that runs to and fro Incheon Intl airport and Grand Hyatt Seoul while travel to downtown Seoul, Yeouido and and Myeongdong takes 10 to 20 minutes by taxi. Nearby tourist locations also include the War Memorial Hall, Itaewon, Namsan Park and the National Theater.

For more information,


http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/grandhyatt

24 December 2009

Metro Hotel

Metro Hotel at the heart of Seoul

Metro Hotel, opened in December 1960, made renovations to reopen as a five-star accommodation in April 2005.

Located at the heart of Seoul, it is a hotel with 45 years of tradition. Along with the exquisite exterior, all guestrooms have complete facilities with bidet. Exclusive rooms for guests with handicaps are also available.

There are 4 room types including Business, Standard (A/B), Deluxe, and Premieum, and an additional bed is available in Deluxe rooms. The balanced interior use of wood and steel is luxurious and the modern lobby add delight. Metro Hotel is consisted of a main building and an annex. The main building features the front desk, guestrooms, cafe, sky lounge and conference room while the annex features a esthetics centers and a Japanese fusion restaurant.





Euljiro-Ipgu station (subway line 2) is only a minute walk away from Metro Hotel and it takes 7 minutes to reach Myeongdong station (subway line 4). Nearby are Lotte Department Store, Lotte Duty Free Shop, Avatar shopping center, Migliore shopping mall and other general, acessory and clothing stores.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/metro

23 December 2009

Best Western Hotel Niagara

Best Western four-star hotel Niagara with Han River view!

Best Western Hotel Niagara, opened in May 2006, is a four-star chain of Best Western International, a longstanding hotel company with 56 years of tradition.

With the head office in the US, it runs 4000 hotels in 80 countries around the world. Many Best Western hotels are also found around Seoul, and among them, Best Western Hotel Niagara is especially a luxury accommodation for business travelers.

Best Western Hotel Niagara holds diverse amenities including the business center, banquet hall, seminar room and men's sauna. Also located right by Han River, all guestrooms have dazzling river view along with the World Cup Stadium and Mt. Bukhan in sight. It enjoys many convenience stores and restaurants, a little distance away from major downtowns.




Dangsan station (subway line 2) is within 20 minutes walking distance and guests can take the subway to reach tourist locations including Honggik University, Shinchon, Ewha Woman's University, the City Hall, Euljiro (near Myeongdong), Samsung and Gangnam. Gimpo airport is also 15 minutes drive from Best Western Hotel Niagara.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/niagara

22 December 2009

Park Hyatt Seoul

Liberating five-star Part Hyatt Seoul  near Samseong station

Park Hyatt Seoul, opened in April 2005, is a five star hotel with spacious guestrooms,

high ceiling, large windows and liberating resting areas. Located at the center of Gangnam business area where Teheran-ro and Yeongdong Expressway intersect, Park Hyatt Seoul attracts business travelers from abroad.

With the subway right at front, transportation to tourist locations including Dongdaemun Market, Myeongdong and Lotte World is convenient along with great bus transportation to Gimpo and Incheon airports.




All rooms of Park Hyatt Seoul are equipped with window blinds for privacy and black screen for sound sleep. Bathrooms are designed to be 1/3 the room size with granite wall, rain shower system and deep bathtub. Nearby are COEX Mall, Kimchi Museum, Trade Center, Hyundai Department Store and Casino, perfect for both business and tourism.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/parkhyatt

21 December 2009

Hotel Crown Insadong

Five-star hotel Crown Insadong in Jongno

The former Crown Hotel Jongno, opened in May 1980, was renovated to reopen as five-star Hotel Crown Insadong in May 2002.

Another Crown hotel chain is located in Itaewon. Insadong is where traditional crafts, cuisine and tea is appreciated while Jongno has jewelry, instrument stores, tasty restaurants and movie theaters.

The Chosun Dynasty palaces Changgyeong Palace and Gyeongbok Palace are also at hand. Jongno 3-ga station (subway line 3) is within 5 minute walking distance from Hotel Crown Insadong and guests can either take taxi or subway to easily reach Myeongdong and Dongdaemun for an exciting shopping experience.




The guestrooms are offered in a selection of 6 room types; Twin, Double, Ondol, Superior Twin, Deluxe Twin and Deluxe Triple, all with European antique interior. The complimentary business center also provides photocopy and other office-related services.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/crowninsadong

18 December 2009

East Gate Tower Hotel

Dongdaemun's new landmark hotel 'East Gate Tower Hotel'

East Gate Tower Hotel is an accommodation on floors 18 to 20 in the Cerestar Mall building.

Located in Dongdaemun shopping area, there are diverse shopping, dining and entertainment facilities within the same building. Guests can explore a department store, sauna, shops, wedding halls, buffets and 20 some restaurants.

East Gate Tower Hotel has 162 guestrooms fully equipped with essential facilities. Bidet, luxury beds, LCD TV, high-speed Internet, kitchen and washer are all available for longterm guests. A cafe terrace overlooking the fabulous downtown Seoul and Namsan is another delight. There is also a business center on the 18th floor that provides printer, copy and fax service.




Dongdaemun Stadium station (subway line 2,4,5) is within 4 minutes walking distance from East Gate Tower Hotel.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/eastgatetower

17 December 2009

California Hotel

California Hotel with great outlook in Yeoksam

California Hotel, located in Yeoksam area, is a 12-story and 2 basement five-star accommodation.

A magical atmosphere of California Hotel is within the hotel, balancing both European and Asian design qualities.




There are 67 guestrooms total with a selction of 4 room types, each one holding a varying ambience. They are equipped with large TV, air cleaner, water purifier and computer with Internet access in some rooms. Such facilities and economic prices compared to other luxury hotels attract business travelers. Further changes will be made with renovations in 2009 to delight guests.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/california


16 December 2009

Hotel Palace

Five-star Hotel Palace in Namdaemun

Hotel Palace is a five-star accommodtion located in Namdaemun area. In December 2005, the hotel made renovations to provide guests with new and improved features.

Hoehyeon station (subway line 4) is 1 minute walk away from Hotel Palace, Namdaemun right next to the hotel and Myeongdong is only one subway stop or 10 minutes walk away. N Seoul Tower is also 15 minutes walk from the tram platform. It is easy to reach the airport as well with bus stops within 3 minutes walking distance.




Hotel Palace has 51 guestrooms in total with a selection of Double, Twin, Ondol and Suite room types, all equipped with spacious bathtubs. They even have spectacular view of the N Seoul Tower. In-room Internet access is not available but a 24 hour complimentary pc room is available on the first floor.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/palace

15 December 2009

COEX Inter Continental Seoul

Modern five-star COEX Inter Continental Seoul directly connected to COEX mall

Global Intercontinental Hotel opened COEX Intercontinental Seoul in December 1999.

Samseong station (subway line 2) is within 10 minute walking distance and since the subway entrance is connected to COEX Intercontinental Seoul, it is very convenient to reach on rainy days.

COEX mall, 7 Rock Casino and Hyundai Department Store are all connected on the basement level. True to its name, the hotel itself is located within the COEX building. With the city airport terminal at hand, transportation to Incheon Intl airport and Gimpo airport is convenient and all Seoul locations are accessible by subway. Tourists and business travelers can explore the various features within COEX including duty free shops, aquarium, movie theater, restaurants, department stores, city airport terminal and exhibitions, not to mention the famous Bongeun Temple across COEX Intercontinental Seoul.




There are 653 guestrooms in total with a selection of Superior, Business, Suite, Ondol, and Handicapped room types. All rooms are spacious and have simple, elegant interior to delight guests. 3 kinds of converters (American, European and Japanese) are also available. Come spend time at the 200 some cultural facilities in one location!

For more information,

http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/coex

14 December 2009

Hotel Elle Inn

Business and boutique hotel Elle Inn by Namyeong station

Hotel Elle Inn, opened in December 2006, is a business and boutique hotel located by Namyeong subway station.

The station is only 3 minutes away from  Hotel Elle Inn, surrounded by Seoul Station (KTX station), Myeongdong, Namdaemun Market, Yongsan, Mapo and Yeouido. In the area are convenience stores, cafes and restaurants to delight guests. Seoul Station, Yongsan, Noryangjin Market, City Hall, Insadong and Dongdaemun are all witin 15 minutes without subway transfers. Sukmyong Women's University station is also within 7 minuts walking distance, making travel easy to Myeongdong, Namdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Stadium, all in 10 minutes distance without subway transfers.




There are diverse amenities for guests from home and abroad, including the conference room and business center. In-room facilities of Hotel Elle Inn also include in-room computers with Internet access, water purifier, air cleaner, bidet, DVD player, jacuzzi featured bathtub and bath products (no bath salts in Deluxe rooms). Doors separating the guestroom bathroom is exempt, creating a liberating ambience.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/elleinn

11 December 2009

President Hotel

Four-star President hotel in front of Seoul City Hall square

President Hotel, opened in January 1973, is a four-star hotel located in front of Seoul City Hall.

Department stores, restaurants are within walking distance. To the Southwest, Deoksu Palace and its hitorical quality attract guests while the Northeast area is full of businesses and shopping centers.

President Hotel also enjoys great transportation for the airport shuttle stops next to the hotel, Seoul city tour bus platform is at hand and two complimentary shuttle from Incheon Intl airport stops by per day.




There are 303 guestrooms with a selection of Single, Corner Single, Double, Twin, Deluxe Twin, Ondol, Junior Suite and Superior Suite rooms, all from 7.4 pyeong to 293.2 pyeong in size. Meeting the needs of business travelers, all rooms of President Hotel are designed to be more spacious and functional. Internet access (Twin rooms) and a mobile rental service are also available.

For more information,

http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/president

10 December 2009

Seoul Royal Hotel

Four-star Seoul Royal hotel boasting the history and tradition of Myeongdong
Seoul Royal Hotel, opened in March 1971, is a four-star accommodation bearing witness to the history of Korean tourism. The hotel name "Royal" describes the palace-like hotel feature and the intention to treating guests like royalty. Much like its nickname "oasis in the city", it is considered as the ulitmate accommodation by many Seoulites and tourists from home and abroad.

Located across Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul Royal Hotel enjoys convenient dining and shopping experience. Nearby are also tourist locations Lotte Department Store, Namdaemun Market and Insadong, all within walking distance.

There are 305 guestrooms in total with a selection of Deluxe, Business (Executive floor), VIP (Sky floor) and Ondol room types. They are available in 20 styles including Single, Double Standard, Twin Standard, Executive Double, Executive Twin, Ondol Standard, and Deluxe Ondol. A complimentary shuttle runs to and from Seoul Royal Hotel and Incheon Intl airport 4 times a day (for hotel guests only).

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Other tourist locations are include Changdeok Palace, Changgyeong Palace, Jongmyo, Gyeongbok Palace, Deoksu Palace, Jogye Temple, Doknimun, Myeongdong Cathedral, Han River Citizen's Park, Hyochang Park, and Olympic Park.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/royal

09 December 2009

Hotel Prince

Five-star hotel Prince near Myeongdong station

Hotel Prince made renovations in February 2006 to reopen as a new and improved five-star accommodation.

 Located at the heart of Myeondong, Hotel Prince enjoys great transportation and shopping experience with Myeongdong, Namdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Market at hand, attracting both tourists and business travelers. Namsan's lush promenades also add delight.




Myeongdong station is also 2 to 3 minute walk away from Hotel Prince. Guestrooms are available in Double, Twin, Deluxe Twin, Ondol, Handicapped Room and Suite room types. They are equipped with bidet, air cleaner, 220V and 110V outlets

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/prince

Shinchon Casaville Residence

Casaville Residence 1 minute away from Shinchon subway station

Shinchon Casaville Residence, located only 1 minute from Shinchon subway station, opened in December 2006.

The chic and high grade modern guestrooms and design of Shinchon Casaville Residence are what guests are looking for. Diverse room types are available for short-term to longterm guests. There are 183 guestrooms, all equipped with furniture including bed, desk, table, closet, dresser and shoe closet as well as kitchen appliances such as refrigerator, air conditioner, microwave and more.

                                     


A direct limousine bus arrives at Shinchon Casaville Residence from Incheon Intl airport (60 mins). Discount stores, shopping centers and restaurants are nearby to add convenience. Guests can enjoy the great transportation and take the subway to reach Myeongdong, the City Hall, Dongdaemun, Gangnam station, Samsung COEX, Jamsil Lotte World or take the bus to reach Namdaemun Market, Apgujeong and Daehakno.


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/shinchoncasaville

04 December 2009

Hyundai Residence

Easy-to-reach Hyundai residence at the heart of Seoul
Hyundai Residence, opened in September 2005, is part of Hyundai, a representative Korean company.

There are 165 guestrooms (103 guestrooms excluding lot sales) in  total with a selection of 13 pyeong, 15 pyeong, 17 pyeong and 22 pyeong rooms. All rooms od Hyundai Residence are equipped with furinture, electronic appliances and tableware. Designed in simple interior, it provides perfect rest and comfort. A LAN line is also available for guests with laptops in addition to the complimentary Internet access in the 15th floor business center.




Located at the heart of Seoul, Hyundai Residence is near Myeongdong, Dongdaemun Market, Chungmuro, Jongmyo, Insadong and other tourist attractions. Within walking distance are subway line 2,3,4 and 5 for convenient transportation. Bupyeong Market, Nangmyeong restaurants, furniture stores and Mokjeok Park are also easy-to-reach local sites.

For further information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/hyundairs

03 December 2009

Best Western Premier Hotel Kukdo

Four-star Best Western Premier hotel at former Gukdo Theater lot

Best Western Premier Hotel Gukdo is located on the former Gukdo Theater lot.

Gukdo Theater, first opened in 1913, was a representative theater accommodating up to 1,000 people. That is why Best Western adopted the name "Gukdo" in respect to the golden memories of the once popular theater.

In March 2007, Best Western Premier Hotel Gukdo opened its doors as a four-star accommodation, boasting its neat interior and diverse amenities.

Euljiro 4-ga station (subway line 2,5) is 1 minute walk away from Best Western Premier Hotel Gukdo and the airport shuttle arrives at the hotel. Tourist attractions are also nearby including Myeongdong, Cheongye Stream, Jongno, Insadong and Dongdaemun Market. Local electronic shops, printing offices and other various retail stores also add delight.




The guestrooms of Best Western Premier Hotel Gukdo are all equipped with complimentary Internet access, bidet and LCD wall-mount TV. The front desk is on the 2nd floor, the high ceiling and interior are a marvel, and restaurants and cafes provide enjoyable dining experiences. The business center and fitness club are also available. To ensure safety, only hotel guests with card keys are allowed up above on guestroom levels.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/kukdo

02 December 2009

Hotel Vision

Hotel  Vision located at friendly transportation Wangsimni station

Hotel Vision is a four-star accommodation opened in January 2004.

It enjoys great transportation with Wangsimni station (three subway lines) only 5 minutes away from Hotel Vision. Dongdaemun is 3 stops away, and it only takes 10 to 20 minutes to Itaewon or Apgujeong areas. Gyeongdong Market, a famous herbal medicine marketplace, is also a 5 minute drive away. Healthy herbal medicine including Gingseng, red Gingseng and polypore can be purchased at many wholesale stores. Dapsimni and Janghanpyeong stations (subway line 5), famous for antique stores, is also at hand.

                                   

The guestrooms of  Hotel Vision are designed in light brown and gray colors and the simple interior provide rest and comfort. They are equipped with TV with one-for-all remote control and key cards.


For further information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/vision

01 December 2009

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Global chain Lotte hotel Seoul with duty free shop and department store

Lotte Hotel Seoul, opened in March 1979, is a five-star accommodation with hotel chains worldwide.

Lotte Hotel Seoul  has opened an annex in August 1988 with a duty free shop and department store. Korea's representative Lotte Hotel Seoul has 1479 guestrooms, 16 restaurants, 15 grand international coference rooms and banquet halls, Club Floor for businessmen, Asia's first Lotte duty free shop, fitness club and other diverse amenities.

Nearby are downtowns, office meccas, the City Hall, government office buildings and other business areas to delight business travelers. Korea's cultural attractions including Chosun Dynasty palaces (Deoksu, Gyeongbok, Changdeok and Changgyeong Palace), cultural centers and museums, along with shopping locations like Myeongdong, Namdaemun and Dongdaemun Market are at hand. Unique shopping experiences for foreigners are also available at Itaewon and Namsan.

                                    

A complimentary shuttle circulates Lotte Hotel Seoul and Lotte Hotel Jamsil all year for the convenience of hotel guests.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/lotte

30 November 2009

Ibis Ambassador

Myeongdong's business hotel, ' Ibis Ambassador ' with internationl standards

The French hotel company Accor and Korea's Ambassador Group with 50 years of tradition worked together to open Ibis Ambassador Myeong-dong in May 2006.

Ibis Ambassador Myeong-dong enjoys spotlight for having applied the international standard.

All guestrooms are equipped with LAN line for guests with laptops and both 110V and 220V outlets for domestic and foreign products. The reception desk is located on the 19th floor and guestrooms are on floors 10 to 18, with great views of Myeongdong and Namsam. Most amenities of  Ibis Ambassador Myeong-dong are conveniently located on the 19th floor including a buffet restaurant, lounge bar, fitness club, spa, conference room and business corner. The first floor entrance has employees on a 24 hour watch and only guests are allowed onto the hotel floor.




Right across Ibis Ambassador Myeong-dong  is the brand wing Avenue of Myeondong Lotte Department Store for a great shopping experience and Namdaemun Market, traditional Insadong, business center City Hall and Gwanghwamun are all within 10 to 15 minute walk. Historical sites including Gyeongbok Palace, Changdeok Palace, Jongmyo and Deoksu Palace are also 5 minutes drive away!


For more information,

http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/ibismyongdong

27 November 2009

Best Western hotel

Nighttime shopping experience at Dongdaemun's five-star Best Western hotel

 The global Best Western Hotel opened the 7-story and 1 basement Best Western Dongdaemun in 2002. Late-night shopping and dining fun can be enjoyed at Dongdaemun witout having to worry about the difficulty of catching a taxi ride late at night.

Best Western Hotel  is only 5 minutes walking distance from subway line 1 and 4 Dongdaemun station and is 10 minute away from subway line 2 and 5 Dongdaemun Stadium station. Other shopping meccas such as Myeongdong, Namdaemun market, Jongno and Insadong are only 15 minutes away.

There are 50 guestrooms in total with a selection of Double, Twin and Ondol room types. All rooms of Best Western Hotel are identical in size but vary in room layout and there are many windows to enjoy. Ondol rooms can also accommodate up to 3 people. The best offer is that weekend rates are lower than on weekdays.

                                

There are also nearby restaurants with Korean dishes including Bulgogi, Bibimbap, Maengmyeong, Bossam and Gomtang. It will be a wonderful experience for tourist and fashion retailers looking for a total shopping experience!


For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/bestwesterndongdaemun

26 November 2009

Casaville Residence

Casaville Residence within 5 minute distance to Samseong station

Casaville Residence Samseong has transformed the fomer Co-op Residence Samseong into a spacious luxury accommodation with neat interior.

Casaville Residence has 144 guestrooms with a selection of Double and Twin room types. They are equipped with bed, desk, closet, shoe cabinet, kitchen and bathroom, much like a home away from home. An interphone is available at room entrance and a key card system ensures round-the-clock security. Business center wirh fax and Internet access on the first floor and  laundry room featuring washers, dryers, iron and ironing board on basement floor are amenities open 24 hours for the convenience of guests.

                                                


Casaville Residence is located at a business mecca, with numerous financial, distribution and IT-related companies. Also nearby are shopping centers, entertainment areas and restaurants. Bulgogi, Seolleongtang and Gamjatang are popular Korean dishes along with Chinese and Japanese cuisines in the area. A direct limousine bus reaches the City Airport Terminal, which is only 7 minutes away from Casaville Residence.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/casavillesamseong

25 November 2009

Vabien Residence

Vabien Residence with various room types

Similar to Vabien I, Vabien II also has separate room layout with independent bedroom, living room and kitchen.

Vabien has 286 guestrooms in total, varying from 9 to 35 pyeong in room size. They are completely furnished with facilities to serve both shorterm and longterm guests. Diverse amenities including convenience stores, Italian and Thai restaurants, buffet featured pub restaurant, steak house, sauna, fitness club (charged) and business room accommodating up to 200 people are all available.

                             


Seodaemun station (subway line 5) is only 1 minute away From Vabien and a limousine bus runs to and fro Incheon airport and hotel. Gimpo airport can also be reached with any subway transfer. Nearby are banks, movie theaters, restaurants, shopping centers, performace centers and historical sites to delight guests.


For further information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/vabien2

Pacific hotel

Renovated modern facilities! Four-star Pacific hotel in Myeongdong!

Pacific Hotel, opened in February 1975, made renovations in August 2005 to reopen as a four-star accommodation in November of the same year. The new and improved service, lobby and guestrooms better satisfy guests.

 Myeongdong station (subway line 2) is 2 minutes walk away from Pacific hotel and it is easy to reach the city airport terminal and other popular tourist locations. Shopping centers Namdaemun Market, Dongdaemun Market and major department stores are all within 10 minutes distance. With the picturesque Namsan in the back, Pacific hotel enjoys the seasonal changes of nature and a wide street separates the hotel from the nearby downtown. 



Amenities including fitness center, sauna and mini pool (men only) also leave guests refreshed. There are 135 guestroom in total with a selection of Double, Twin, Triple, Ondol and Suite room types, all on floors 4 to 8. There is even a terrace garden on the 6th floor with Namsan and Myeongdong in view.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/pacific

23 November 2009

Savoy hotel

Simple and modern five-star Savoy hotel in Myeongdong

Savoy Hotel, opened in September 1957, is a easy to reach five-star accommodation in Myeongdong. Thanks to renovations, the simple and modern interior of the guestrooms better provide rest and comfort.

There are 103 guestrooms in total, with 9 room selections ranging from Single to Suite rooms types. It also has the most Ondol rooms in Myeongdong for family guests. The guestrooms of Savoy hotel boast diverse selections with both traditional and sophisticated qualities.

                                                   


Myeongdong also offers great transportation along with diverse shopping, dining and tourist experiences in the area. Myeongdong station (subway line 4) is 3 minutes away from Savoy hotel and Euljiro-Ipgu station (subway line 2) is 6 minutes away. Guests can take subway line 3 to easily reach Apgujeong and Shinsadong within 10 minutes. Also there are Lotte Department Store, Lotte Duty Free Shop, N Seoul Tower Migliore Shopping Mall, Dongdaemun Market, Insadong and Deoksu Palace near the Savoy hotel.

For more information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/savoy

20 November 2009

Hotel Lees Seoul

Revisitors come to stay at Jongno's five-star hotel Lees Seoul

Hotel Lees Seoul, opened in September 2002, has gained popularity by word of mouth, resulting in endless revisitors to the five-star accommodation.

 Jongno 5-ga (subway line 1) station is 5 minutes away from Hotel Lees Seoul and there are an array of dining locations to experience Korea's unique ambience. Shopping location Dongdaemun Market and Korea's world heritage Jongmyo are also in walking distance. Changgyeong Palace, Gyeongbok Palace and Insadong are within 10 minute walking distance as well.





Hotel Lees Seoul has 4 types of room with a selection of Twin, Double Family and Suite. All rooms are furnished with Italian bed, table and other furnishings to give off a luxurious appearance. In-room Internet access is another attraction for business travelers along with economic prices and safe environment.

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19 November 2009

Western Co-op Residence

Western Co-op Residence in Dongdaemun since 2006


Western Co-op Residence, a nation-wide Co-op chain opened in February 2006, is a 15-story and 4 basement residence in Dongdaemun. Its spacious guestrooms is a great accommodation for longterm visitors.


                                             

Western Co-op Residence has 245 guestrooms in total with a selection of Superior, Deluxe and Suite rooms. Varying in interior and room layout, they are all equipped with bed, air-conditioner, desk, table, closet, kitchen, refrigerator, ceramic microwave, and kitchenware. A complimentary 24 hour Internet LAN line is also appointed for guests with laptops.


Dongdaemun Stadium station (subway line 2,4,5) is within 5 minute distance, making travel to famous tourist locations convenient. Dongdaemun Market, a large fashion mecca, is also within 5 minute walking distance providing a great shopping experience. There are also diverse entertainmnet to behold in the area with Cheonggye Stream and the 26 fashion-related centers at hand.




For further information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/westerncoop

18 November 2009

Provista Hotel

Business and residence style hotel with duplex interior, 'Provista Hotel'


Provista Hotel, with "Pro" referring to the good image of professional products and "Vista" meaning great space, is a business and residence style accommodation.
                        

Seoul National University of Education station (subway line 2,3) is within 3 minutes walking distance and Gangnam station with nearby restaurants and stores is only 7 minutes walk away.

All guestrooms of Provista hotel have duplex interior with 14.5㎡ more space and offer facilities including in-room washer, kitchen system, large refrigerator, high-speed Internet access and business desk for the convenience of business travelers, longterm and family guests. Amenities including restaurants, business center and fitness center are also available.




 
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17 November 2009

Hotel PJ

Five-stared Hotel PJ at great tourist location

Hotel PJ, opened in 1970, is a five-star hotel in downtown Seoul within 10 minute walking distance from subway line 2, 3, 4 and 5.

With 2007 renovations, the hotel PJ has added more comfort and luxury. Close by are subway line 2, 5 Euljiro 4-ga station, subway line 2, 3 Euljiro 3-ga station and subway line 3, 4 Chungmuro station. Reaching tourist sites including Myeongdong, Dongdaemun Market, Insadong and Namsan is easy with convenient transportation. Euljiro 3-ga station even has a connecting underground passage to the City Hall and Dongdaemun Market for rainy day shopping and travel! The hotel location, Inyeong-dong is also famous for printing offices.

There are 220 guestrooms in total with a selection of Executive, Deluxe and Royal Suite. The simple and luxurious interior is impressive, all equipped with bathtubs to refresh the body and soul. Twin rooms also features balconies to add delight. In-room TVs have not only Korean channels but also English, Japanese and Chinese channels as well. Since the 2007 renovations, the 7th floor is appointed with LCD TVs and all rooms in Hotel PJ have access to the Internet. There is no need for converters as 110 volt outlets are available in all rooms. The round-the-clock business center is also open to guests.


For further information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/poongjun

16 November 2009

Hotel Acacia

New hotel, Hotel Acacia in Dongdaemun for family guests!

Hotel Acacia is a easy to reach accommodation conveniently located 5-7 minute walk away between Euljiro 4-ga and Dongdaemun station. Nearby are Myeongdong, Dongdaemun Market, the City Hall, Shinchon, Ewha Woman's University, Gangnam, Jamsil, and Coex, all easily reached by subway.


Dongdaemun and the City Hall is particularly recommended on rainy days for there are underground shopping centers to delight guests. In the vicinity are also snack stalls and convenience stores for late-night snacks while Jungbu Market offers local product purchases.

Hotel acacia boasts economic prices and diverse guestroom interior, appealing to business travelers, families, couples and guests looking for a shopping experience. The rooms are also equipped with LCD TV, computer, and Nintendo Will to add delight. The guestrooms windows also hold view of N Seoul Tower. When giving out directions to taxi drivers, don't forget to show them the Hotel business cards handed out at the fornt desk.


 
For further information,
http://en.utravelnote.com/korea/acacia

12 November 2009

Best Western hotel Gangnam

Five-star Best Western hotel chain in Gangnam


Best Western, with its worldwide 4000 chain hotels in 80 countries, opened a four-star Best Western Premier Gangnam hotel in November 2004. Located within 15 minute walking distance from subway line 2 Gangnam station and line 7 Nonhyeon station, the hotel is near luxury hotels such as Novotel and Ritz Carlton.


 The transportation is great with numerous business, tour and shopping experiences at hand. There are many tourist attractions including the Convention and Exhibition Center, Trade Center, Olympic Stadium, Gangnam station, shopping mecca Itaewon and other department stores. The Best Western Premier Gangnam hotel's modern, sophisticated interior designs provide comfortable rest, the 22 Superior Single rooms exemplary in such comfort. Complimentary Internet line is also equipped in all rooms for laptop users.








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