Royal Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Hotels
8.6 (2775 reviews)
61, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu , Seoul , kr
+82 2-756-1112

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Beautiful hotel
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Small room size
Noise issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.93
Rooms were not cleaned properly, causing allergies.
Service
9.4
Staff was very polite and helpful.
Location
9.94
Fantastic location in the middle of Myeongdong, near food and shopping.
Room Quality
7.89
Rooms are smaller than expected and some issues with temperature control.
Amenities
8.42
Breakfast buffet was amazing; however, dinner menu was overpriced.
Value for Money
7.88
Hotel prices were high during holiday season.
Food and Beverage
8.43
Great breakfast; overall food options had mixed feelings.
Overall Experience
8.9
Enjoyed stay with positive experiences despite some issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:38

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Royal Hotel Seoul offers 310 elegantly designed guestrooms, including 19 luxurious suites. Each room features modern amenities such as central heating and cooling, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. The AI speaker in suite rooms allows guests to control lighting, TV, and room temperature for a truly personalized experience.

Dining Excellence
Indulge in a culinary journey at Royal Hotel Seoul's dining establishments. The Grand Kitchen serves delectable Italian cuisine, while Patisserie Etocle offers delightful French confectioneries. For a relaxing drink, head to The Garden and choose from a selection of soft and hard beverages.

Convenient Location and Services
Conveniently located in the heart of Myeongdong, the hotel is a stone's throw away from the vibrant shopping district. With easy access to public transportation, guests can explore attractions like Dongdaemun and Lotte Duty Free Shop. The hotel's 24-hour reception desk, currency exchange, and laundry services ensure a seamless stay.

Book your stay at Royal Hotel Seoul for a truly exceptional experience.

Important information:

Children under the age of 13 are not allowed in the club lounge.

Please note that room '[HOT Sale] Run of House (No View & No Parking) Double or Twin' and '[Early Bird] One free Happy Hour (17:00~19:30) over 2N during stay - Room Randomly Assigned on Arrival (Double or Twin)' are subject to availability.

Please note that air conditioning and heating are only available in the mid-summer and mid-winter, respectively.

"[Early Bird] One free Happy Hour (17:00~19:30) over 2N during stay - Room Randomly Assigned on Arrival (Double or Twin)" This room includes access to Happy Hour with the following benefits : • One-time Happy Hour access during the stay, available for stays of two nights or more per reservation - Available to guests aged 20 and older only

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ICN

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 2775 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.93
Service: 9.4
Location: 9.94
Room Quality: 7.89
Amenities: 8.42
Value for Money: 7.88
Food and Beverage: 8.43
Overall Experience: 8.9
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Narjous-Soukaïna • solo_traveller • jp
7
Average plus
Pros:

The hotel is well situated for those who like myeongdong which is not my case. The personal in the check in were not specially nice and I didn’t like the breakfast but the room was spacious and clean. The lobby is beautiful. The view was not that impressive.

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Ruth • solo_traveller • us
10
Excellent place to stay. Would come back again.
Pros:

Modern and clean. Central location. Spacious rooms.

Cons:

None

2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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MASAMI • couple • jp
8
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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William • couple • tw
7
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Michał • family_with_children • pl
9
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Michał • family_with_children • pl
9
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Daniela • solo_traveller • ro
10
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Armen • extended_group • am
10
Pros:

This is the best hotel in my life, 10/10 , everything was perfect

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Xianshou • extended_group • kr
1
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Nyamdelger • family_with_children • at
8
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Gerardo • solo_traveller • cl
8
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Shreshth • solo_traveller • in
9
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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gregori • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Emplacement parfait pour un premier séjour à Seoul, dans le coeur de Myengdong a quelques pas du metro et des arrêts de bus.

2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • couple • gb
10
Pros:

What I love about the hotel is how clean, comfortable and well organised they are. The service is always so thoughtful, and there is such great attention to detail.”

Cons:

N/A

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Suzanne • family_with_children • sg
6
Cons:

No Black out curtains

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Joleen • extended_group • gu
8
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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RISA • solo_traveller • jp
6
Pros:

スタッフの方が　どなたも親切に対応してくれました。

Cons:

画像で見て　全体像の想像よりも小さなホテル

2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Nguyen • couple • no
9
Great location, nice breakfast and fantastic view from the lounge bar.
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

The staff in front desk could be much more friendly. It seems like they have a hurry in check in process and was tired.

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Sabatier • extended_group • fr
5
2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Iman • couple • ae
8
Pros:

The location is amazing

Cons:

The reception staff very rude also the workers in the lobby

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee