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There are many
types of accommodations in Seoul’s Gangnam area ranging
from world-class hotels, residence hotels, motels, etc.
The Gangnam district is sought out by more businessmen
than tourists; therefore the accommodation facilities
are usually designed to meet the needs of businessmen.
The Gangnam transportations are convenient,
along with various facilities conveniently located nearby.
Many accommodations are located in the areas of Samsung,
Yeoksam, Seolleung, Gangnam, and Jamsil, all along subway
line No.2. Many businessmen can be seen in the area
around Samseong near COEX.
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Hawaii Hotel
 About
a 5-minute walk from COEX, Hawaii Hotel is small but
clean and cozy. It is located on the same block with
Bongeunsa
Temple, and is especially clean inside compared
to the outside appearance. Hawaii Hotel has 36 guestrooms
with twin, double, and ondol (traditional Korean style)
rooms. All guestrooms provide computers equipped with
internet access, and since the computers automatically
reprogram themselves when they are shut down, make sure
to save all your files on your own disk or email account,
or upload the files onto your personal homepage.
One other nice appeal about this hotel is the contents
of the refrigerators in the guestrooms. Instant cup
noodles, dried seaweed, sodas, and more are offered
free of charge. In addition, each guestroom is designed
under different themes, making each room unique. For
an extra 3,000 won, you can have a light breakfast at
the restaurant located on the first floor, consisting
of bread, bacon, eggs, coffee, etc. |
 Location:
77-9, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Inquiries:
+82-2-547-9663 (Korean, English) / e-mail:
hotelhawaii@korea.com
Homepage: http://www.hotelhawaii.co.kr/
Directions: Take Subway Line
No.2 to Samseong Station and go out of Exit
No.6 → Pass the COEX, and cross the next
intersection, then walk about 50m
 Rates:
Ondol, Deluxe 65,000 won / Twin, Double
80,000 won |
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GREEN GRASS HOTEL
Located
at Seolleung Station, the Green Grass Hotel has 10 floors
with a Japanese restaurant and a coffee shop. Guestrooms
are between the 4th and 9th floor, and the hallway is
carpeted with thick carpets for more of a quieter and
cozier atmosphere. The guestrooms are simple and clean.
A business center is located on the first floor
providing internet access, computers, printers, and
photocopy machines for free. All rooms have internet
access, but it is not free-of-charge, so it is recommended
for you use the business center which is provided without
any extra cost. The hotel is located about 5 minutes
from Seolleung’s Royal Tomb, a nice area to go walking
or jogging in the morning. |
Location:
141-10, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Inquiries: +82-2-555-7575/ FAX:
+92-2-554-0643
Homepage: www.greengrasshotel.com
Directions: Take Subway Line
No.2 to Seolleung Station and go out of
Exit 10 → Walk toward Samseong Station
and make a left at Hana Bank, and walk about
100m
Rates:
Ondol, Double bed: 100,000 won / Twin, Deluxe
Double beds: 120,000 won
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The current rates are discounted rates applicable
until December 2006. From 2007, normal rates
will apply. |
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JELLY HOTEL
Jelly
Hotel is especially popular among young couples because
each room is designed in its own unique style. Check-in
time is 7 pm on the weekdays and 9 pm on the weekends,
which can make your stay a bit inconvenient especially
if you have arrived early. However, once you see your
room, you’ll realize the wait has been worthwhile.
The room designs vary from a white-laced princess
room, a Bali-type resort room, a Persian room, a W-concept
room which copied the rooms of six-stars’ W Hotel in
Seoul. There is also a room with a pool table inside,
a multimedia room with two computers and a large screen,
as well as a Chinese room with a round bath and fabric
furniture. There are 31 guest rooms, and each room is
uniquely designed, making reservations somewhat difficult. |
Location:
648-7, Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Inquiries:
+82-2-553-4737 / e-mail: jellyhotel@daum.net
Homepage: jellyhotel.com
(Korean)
Directions: Take Subway
Line No.2 to Gangnam Station and go out
of Exit No.8 / Walk toward Yeoksam Station
and make a left at the 2nd block → Walk
past Starbucks Coffee and make a right at
the first intersection → Make a right at
the first block
Rates:
Rates vary according to the theme of the
rooms ranging from 70,000 won to 180,000
won. |
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