WESTIN JOSUN SEOUL HOTEL, Seoul – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
106 Sogong-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-070,
Seoul Special City
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Close to Seoul Plaza
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.2
4.5
/5
Loved by Westin Josun Seoul Hotel guests
Spacious room
Top location
Great indoor pool
Delicious breakfast
Excellent staff service
"The gym is huge and has excellent equipment and to have a lap pool in crowded Seoul is impressive."
John from Australia
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"The location is perfect very close to the Myeongdong market area and near lots of bars, restaurants and shopping."
Ryan B from United States
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"Club lounge offers thoughful to-go box for family with children, since children are not permitted to join cocktail session."
Shin sin
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Location
The Westin Josun Seoul is located in the center of Seoul's bustling financial and shopping districts. Guests can walk to global corporate offices, historic landmarks, and popular shopping areas. This prime location enhances accessibility for all travelers.
Dining
Dining options include the international buffet restaurant Aria with ten kitchen stations, Cantonese-style Hong Yuan, and fine Japanese cuisine at Sushi Cho located on the 20th floor. Rubrica serves modern Italian dishes, while The Ninth Gate offers American dining paired with fine wines. The Lounge & Bar features a selection of classic cocktails and an afternoon tea set.
Events
The hotel offers luxury event spaces, including the Grand Ballroom, which accommodates up to 450 guests. Equipped with premium audiovisual technology, it suits diverse event purposes. This setting combines historical significance with modern amenities for memorable gatherings.
Wellness
V SPA at the hotel provides beauty rituals using authentic products and accurate treatment techniques. The City Athletic Club offers a well-equipped fitness center, heated indoor pool, and various classes such as zumba and stretching. Guests can also enjoy equipment provided through the WestinWORKOUT Gear Lending program.
Heritage
Established in 1914, the Westin Josun Seoul is South Korea's oldest and most iconic hotel. The hotel is located on a site historically known as 'Myungdang,' where important ancestral rites were held. This heritage adds a unique dimension to the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: heart of downtown Seoul
Dining: buffet restaurant Aria
Events: Grand Ballroom
Wellness: V SPA
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a traditional Korean BBQ at Mapo Galmaegi just around the corner.
Visit the Jogyesa Temple to experience serene temple life in the city.
Explore Gwangjang Market for authentic street food like bindaetteok.
Check out the unique art at the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art nearby.
Take a stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village for stunning traditional houses.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Executive 2Beds Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe 2 Beds Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite 2Beds Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite King Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Westin Josun Seoul Hotel presents a delightful tapestry of global flavors, inviting guests to immerse themselves in diverse culinary experiences that range from modern American fare to the intricate tastes of Asian cuisines. Each venue features unique atmospheres, perfect for any dining occasion, whether it's an intimate dinner or a vibrant buffet gathering.
The Ninth Gate
Modern American
Ambiance
Contemporary space with lovely views of the Temple of Heaven.
Key Offerings
Specializes in steak and seafood, providing a refined dining experience perfect for savoring each bite while taking in scenic vistas.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 22:00, Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 - 22:00
Aria
International Live Buffet
Ambiance
Bright, spacious dining area showcasing an intriguing open-kitchen concept.
Key Offerings
Offers a versatile menu from 10 different kitchen stations, featuring an array of global dishes from American to Vietnamese, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 07:00 - 22:00
Hotel Location
106 Sogong-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-070,
Seoul Special City
Map view
106 Sogong-Ro, Jung-Gu,
Seoul,
South Korea,
100-070,
Seoul Special City
City landmarks
Landmark
N Seoul Tower
1.4
mi
Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jongmyo Shrine
1.3
mi
Landmark
Namsangol Hanok Village
1.1
mi
Square
Gwanghwamun Gate
5000 ft
Palace
Changdeokgung
1.6
mi
Park
Bukchon Hanok Village
1.3
mi
Architectural Building
Seoul City Wall
2500 ft
Landmark
Namdaemun
2500 ft
Pagoda
Jogyesa
4500 ft
Church
Myeongdong Cathedral
2900 ft
Park
Tapgol Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sejong the Great
3800 ft
Landmark
Cheonggyecheon Stream
3500 ft
Landmark
K-beauty shopping
3400 ft
Museum
Seoul Museum of Art
2800 ft
Mall
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
1.6
mi
Landmark
Seoullo 7017
5000 ft
Landmark
Insa-dong Maru
5100 ft
Landmark
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin
3100 ft
Square
Gwanghwamun Square
4300 ft
Landmark
T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum
2800 ft
Museum
War Memorial of Korea
1.9
mi
Museum
National Palace Museum of Korea
1.1
mi
Museum
Seoul Museum of History
1.1
mi
Nearby
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Shopping Street
1800 ft
39 Namdaemun-ro
Bank of Korea Money Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Grevin Seoul
1300 ft
Palace
Jeong Kwan-heon of Deoksugung Palace
2000 ft
Museum
Postal Museum of Korea
2000 ft
Restaurants
Myeongdong Kyoja Main
2400 ft
29-1
Sushi Cho
100 ft
The Westin Chosun Seoul Hotel
Aria
1100 ft
106
Starbucks Sogongdong
700 ft
106
Hongyeon
900 ft
106
Rubrica
1000 ft
106
Arirang Korean Restaurant
600 ft
72-2 Sogong-dong
Mugunghwa
1600 ft
1
Haedo Sikdang
1100 ft
13F Lotte Department Store
The Lounge
700 ft
119
Explore Seoul
Explore Seoul's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Myeongdong Shopping Street
7 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping destination known for fashion, cosmetics, and street food. Perfect for finding unique souvenirs.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
25 minutes' walk
Seoul's iconic palace showcasing traditional architecture. Offers guided tours and free admission on designated days.
Namsangol Hanok Village
25 minutes' walk
A restored traditional Korean village. Hosts cultural events and activities, allowing insight into Korea's history.
Bank of Korea Money Museum
5 minutes' walk
An engaging museum with exhibits on currency history and the economy. Ideal for curious minds of all ages.
Seoul City Wall Hiking
10 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with stunning views of the city. Accessible for all skill levels, gear rentals available nearby.
Spa & Wellness Center
5 minutes' walk
Luxury spa offering various treatments and wellness services. A perfect choice for relaxation after a busy day.
Myeongdong Kyoja Main
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade noodle soup and dumplings. Casual setting suitable for families and solo diners alike.
Sushi Cho
1 minute' walk
Upscale sushi restaurant featuring fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Hongyeon
4 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery specializing in Korean barbecue. Known for its warm atmosphere and diverse menu options.
Grevin Seoul
5 minutes' walk
A wax museum with lifelike figures. Offers interactive experiences and family-friendly entertainment for all ages.
Theater Jeongdong
5 minutes' drive
An intimate theater known for cultural performances, including traditional Korean music and dance shows. Great for couples.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Seoul4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Train
Seoul Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Yeongdeungpo Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
Underground
City Hall4 min
·
1000 ft
Euljiro 1(il)-ga4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 70,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
459
Former name
westin chosun
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 801 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Fantastic service
Great location
Cons
Poor cleaning
Traffic issues
Uneven floors
Guest reviews
based on 1667 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Westin Josun Seoul Hotel
Is it possible for a family of four to comfortably stay in a deluxe family room with only one large bed?
24 October 2024
The maximum occupancy in a room is three adults plus one child or two adults plus two children. Children are considered to be aged 0-12 years old.
Can I find out the dimensions of the indoor swimming pool at this hotel?
15 November 2024
The indoor pool measures 25 meters in length and has a depth of 1.2 meters.
Are there options for guests who need connecting rooms?
30 December 2024
Connecting rooms are available but come at an additional fee of KRW 72,600 per day.
Can my spouse check in with me if they present an ID of the person who made the room reservation?
12 January 2025
Yes, if your spouse arrives first, their name should be provided as an accompanying guest for the check-in process.
Is breakfast available on weekdays at the hotel?
05 February 2025
Yes, the breakfast buffet at Aria is served on weekdays.
What is the closest train station from the hotel and how far is it?
17 March 2025
Could you please specify if you are referring to Busan Station? The hotel is conveniently located near major transportation hubs.
Are smoking facilities available inside the guest rooms?
22 April 2025
All rooms at the hotel are designated as nonsmoking areas.
What is the width of a single bed in the Deluxe Twin Room?
18 May 2025
The width of a single bed in the Deluxe Twin Room is 120 cm by 210 cm.
Is there a charge for additional beds in a room booked for three adults?
04 June 2025
An extra bed can be added for an additional fee of KRW 60,500 per night.
Are there self-service laundry facilities within the hotel?
19 July 2025
The hotel does not offer self-service laundry facilities, but laundry services are available to assist guests.
For a booking that includes three guests in the Executive Room, is lounge access provided for all three?
23 August 2025
Generally, access to the club lounge is provided for all three guests when reserving the Executive Room, but it's best to confirm after making the reservation.
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