THE AMBASSADOR SEOUL - A PULLMAN HOTEL | Stay downtown in Seoul

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287, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-855

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel, 5-star luxury hotel near Dongdaemun Design Plaza

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel has been part of Seoul's history since 1955. Located in Jung-gu, it is a 15-minute walk from Korea House and Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary shuttle service to downtown attractions. Dining options include four restaurants specializing in Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Western cuisine. Leisure facilities include an indoor heated pool, fitness center, spa, and golf driving range. Business amenities include laptop-friendly workspaces and a 24-hour front desk. Nearby landmarks include Myeongdong Street, Insa-dong, and Bukhansan National Park. The hotel is 350m from Dongguk University metro station.

Additional perks of the hotel

Access to the Executive Lounge with free breakfast, afternoon tea, and happy hour

Complimentary use of sauna and mini-bar per stay (beverage items only)

Outdoor swimming pool (additional charges apply)

Yoga and screen golf facilities

Free shuttle service to downtown attractions

Rooms

The hotel offers 269 individually decorated rooms and 409 en-suite guestrooms. Rooms feature premium bedding, pillow menus, and laptop-friendly workspaces. The Executive Room includes wood and marble furniture with access to the Executive Lounge. Deluxe rooms offer city or Namsan views. All rooms include 24-hour room service, refrigerators, minibars, and Nespresso coffee machines. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and trouser press

Tea and coffee facilities

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors

Heating and air conditioning

Free toiletries and electric kettle

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Deluxe Twin Room

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2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

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2 persons

295 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Transportation Options

City Centre

Seoul4300 ft

Airports

Gimpo (GMP) 12.9 mi

Train

Seoul Station 1.8 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station 6.1 mi

Underground

Dongguk Univ.1400 ft

Chungmuro2700 ft

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sauna
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

287, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-855

Map view

287, Dongho-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, 100-855

City landmarks

Landmark

N Seoul Tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jongmyo Shrine

1.2 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

1.1 mi

Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

1.9 mi

Landmark

Namsangol Hanok Village

3700 ft

Palace

Changdeokgung

1.5 mi

Landmark

Myeongdong Shopping Street

1.2 mi

Museum

Seoul City Wall Museum

5300 ft

Church

Myeongdong Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

K-beauty shopping

1.1 mi

Market

Kwangjang Market

4200 ft

Museum

War Memorial of Korea

2.2 mi

Park

Bukchon Hanok Village

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Jogyesa

1.5 mi

Palace

Changgyeonggung Palace

1.3 mi

Park

Namsan Park

1.7 mi

Architectural Building

Seoul City Wall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bank of Korea Money Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Grevin Seoul

1.3 mi

Park

Tapgol Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Namdaemun

1.5 mi

Museum

Postal Museum of Korea

1.4 mi

Stadium

Jangchung Arena

2100 ft

Landmark

Seoul Animation Center

4900 ft

Landmark

Street Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park

5300 ft

Landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

1.4 mi

Square

Gwanghwamun Gate

1.8 mi

Landmark

T.um SK Telecom Technology Museum

1.3 mi

Nearby

Park

Jangchungdan Park

1500 ft

Restaurants

The King's

0 ft

287

Cafe de chef

100 ft

Grand Ambassador Seoul 186-54 Jangchung-dong 2-ga

Dochi Pizza Jangchung

2000 ft

24-29

Song Won

1600 ft

188-3

Taegeukdang

1400 ft

Jyoti Restaurant Chungmuro

1600 ft

12-4

CJ Food World

1600 ft

Cheil Jedang Center Bldg. 292 Ssangnim-dong

Tous Les Jours

2300 ft

124

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

4/5 based on 1641 reviews

#76 of 610 hotels in Seoul based on Tripadvisor

Charles

United States, May 2024

8.4/10

The hotel exceeded my expectations with its prime location in the heart of Seoul, making it convenient to explore the city easily. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay, but the Wi-Fi could be faster. The service was impeccable, with attentive staff making my stay truly enjoyable. However, the dining options were limited, impacting the overall experience. The facilities, particularly the amenities, added value to my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, with attentive staff making my stay truly enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel's prime location in the heart of Seoul made exploring the city convenient.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were limited, impacting the overall experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, especially the amenities, added value to my stay.

John

United States, January 2024

8.6/10

The hotel is a gem with its clean rooms, stunning views, and delicious breakfast, but the AC may not be as efficient as desired. From the spacious rooms to the included breakfast, this hotel offers a great value for the price.

Rooms

8.0

I loved the spacious room with a comfortable King Bed and stunning views.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch from check-in to check-out, and the staff was always friendly and accommodating.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in the heart of the city makes it convenient to reach all the places I wanted to explore.

Dining

8.0

The included breakfast exceeded my expectations with a delicious selection, but I wished there were more dinner options available.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities to enhance the stay, from room service to tours assistance.

Joseph

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were always kept clean, had fast free Wi-Fi, and provided complete amenities. The service was top-notch, from check-in to check-out, making my stay very comfortable. The location was convenient, being in the heart of the city and close to subway stations. While the dining options were limited to hamburgers, the facilities were well-maintained, offering everything I needed during my trip.

Rooms

9.0

I loved how the rooms were always kept clean, and the fast free Wi-Fi was a great bonus. They were equipped with complete amenities for a cozy stay.

Service

9.0

The service at this hotel was exceptional, from the efficient check-in to the seamless check-out process. The staff was attentive and made sure I had everything I needed throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location of the hotel was perfect for me, right in the heart of the city and close to subway stations, making it easy to get around and explore different areas.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, although limited to hamburgers, was satisfactory. The quality was good, but I would have preferred more variety in the menu.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay. From the efficient room service to the clean laundry service, I had a hassle-free experience.

Philip

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.0/10

The hotel offers spacious, modern rooms with fast and free Wi-Fi. The rooms provide stunning views, and the hotel's location is superb, close to the main streets. However, the dining options are limited to small, square hamburgers, and the price might not fully reflect the value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious, modern, and well-equipped with complete amenities. The fast free Wi-Fi was a bonus, and the views from the rooms were spectacular.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent from check-in to check-out. The staff was attentive and provided top-notch service throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access the main streets and explore the heart of the city.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average, with limited options that mainly consisted of small, square hamburgers. The price for the dining experience was not fully reflected in the value received.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were modern and convenient, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay. However, the dining options could be improved to enhance the overall experience.