Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences
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Overview
Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences is located 32 minutes' drive from Gimpo airport and offers a swimming pool as well as a fitness room. Dunchonyeok Market is 2.9 km of the venue, while the traditional Korean Buddhist Bongeunsa Temple is around 4.7 km away.
Location
The hotel is set close to Seoul Sky and within 950 metres of Jamsil underground station. The property is situated in Songpa-Gu district, close to Lotte World Aquarium.
Transport
This authentic accommodation is located a 30-minute ride from Seoul train station.
Nearby Attractions
You can get to Lotte World in a few minutes by car.
Rooms
Certain rooms have views of the lake. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge are featured.
Dining
Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences offers a daily buffet breakfast. You can taste some of French dishes at the French restaurant. A rooftop bar is available on site. The venue is a 5-minute walk from the restaurant Daegal Tripes & Entrails.
Relax & Wellness
Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences offers fitness classes and an indoor pool as well as authentic accommodation in Seoul.
Rooms & Availability
Two Bedroom Presidential Suite with Lake View and Club Access
Prestige Family King Suite with Sofa Bed and Lake View
Luxury Lake Room with 2 Single Beds, Lake View
Prestige Suite with Club Millésime Access, 1 King Size Bed, Lake View
Opera Suite with Club Millésime Access, 1 King Size Bed, Lake View
Club Luxury Room with Club Millésime Access, 1 King Size Bed, Lake View
Impressions
When embarking on an unforgettable adventure with friends in Seoul, the perfect home base is essential to maximize enjoyment and relaxation. Picture this: a vibrant hotel that caters to both the carefree spirit of young travelers and those seeking luxe comforts amidst the city's bustling energy. With free Wi-Fi in common areas, you can easily share every thrilling moment with friends across the globe, while the free parking option means no stress about your ride after an eventful day exploring the streets of the capital. Ideally, visit during spring or autumn to soak in Seoul’s stunning outdoor scenery, where you can unwind in the unique charm of the hotel, located conveniently near local attractions.
After a day of roaming the crowded streets of Myeongdong or gazing at the serene beauty of Gyeongbokgung Palace, head back to the hotel with your crew to unwind. Picture grabbing a welcome drink at the bar, where the laughter and camaraderie flow as freely as the beverages! The bar and lounge area becomes a vibrant hub for rehashing the day's adventures and planning tomorrow's escapades. On nights when you may want to indulge in a spa treatment together, the hotel's wellness facilities, including full-body massages and an indoor swimming pool, make it easy to rejuvenate before heading out for a night on the town.
If you're traveling with friends, you might be tempted to bring along a stock of snacks and drinks for late-night bonding. The fully-equipped kitchen in your suite is a delightful bonus, allowing you to whip up cozy late-night munchies with ease. After a night of laughter, why not slow it down with a homemade breakfast in bed, thanks to the in-room dining service? And for those with little ones in tow, rest assured your getaway will be everyone-friendly with amenities such as the children's play area and kids' club, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your adult pals while the kiddos are entertained.
For ultimate convenience, opting for the paid airport shuttle service takes the hassle out of arrival and departure, while 24-hour reception and express check-in make your entry and exit seamless. Whether you plan to have a wild night out in Gangnam or a serene afternoon lounging by the pool, bringing your travel crew together and creating incredible memories is what this hotel experience is all about. So gather your squad, embrace the essence of friendship in the heart of Seoul, and let the enchantment unfold at your home away from home.
Positives and negatives
- Within 26 minutes' drive from the Gimpo International airport.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Seoul
Tourist attractions in Seoul
Local sights
- 1 km 0.6 mi Lotte World Folk Museum
- 1.7 km 1 mi Seoul Baekje Museum
- 860 m 2822 ft Seokchon Lake
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Lotte World
- 500 m 1640 ft Lotte World Aquarium
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Olympic Gymnastics Arena
- 820 m 2690 ft Lotte World Star Avenue
Getting around
- 800 m 2625 ft Jamsil
- 830 m 2723 ft Songpanaru
- 880 m 2887 ft Mongchontoseong
- 1 km 0.6 mi Jamsillaru
- 780 m 2559 ft Bangi Market Entrance
- 790 m 2592 ft Bangidong Crossroad
- 870 m 2854 ft Songpa Elementary School
- 1 km 0.6 mi Pyeonghwa Building
Dining options
- 460 m 1509 ft bills Jamsil
- 510 m 1673 ft Big Guy's Lobster Lotte World Mall
- 520 m 1706 ft P.F. Chang's Lotte World Mall
- 490 m 1608 ft Viking's Wharf Lotte World Mall
- 270 m 886 ft Jindaegam Bangi
- 490 m 1608 ft Won Grandma Bon-Ga
- 490 m 1608 ft My Town Mimi Ne
- 490 m 1608 ft Gat Den Sushi
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does the property have facilities suitable for children under 8 years old?"
The hotel features a kids' area on the 5th floor, open daily, where children under 8 can play under supervision. Use of the indoor pool requires children to be accompanied by an adult, and swimwear with a cap is necessary.
"What amenities are available for families with young children in the hotel?"
The property provides cots free of charge for infants under 2 years old and has a kids' club and children's menu on-site. Family suites include kitchen facilities with a stove and space for extra beds.
"What dining options are available within the hotel?"
The hotel has a restaurant serving international cuisine, a bar, and a coffee shop. In-room breakfast is available, and reservations are not required for dining venues.
"What wellness facilities are accessible at the hotel?"
The property offers an indoor heated swimming pool with views, a fitness centre equipped with modern machines, and a spa and wellness centre with massage services, available daily within set hours.
"Is there an airport transfer service provided at the hotel?"
A paid airport shuttle service is available, with the shuttle stop located at "Lotte Hotel World," approximately 730 m (800 yd) from the hotel. Reservations should be made in advance.
"What is the location proximity of the hotel to major attractions and transport hubs?"
The hotel is adjacent to Lotte World Tower & Mall, Seokchon Lake, and Olympic Park. It is approximately 28 km from Gimpo International Airport, with around 15 minutes by car and 25 minutes by subway.
"What room features are available in the hotel's accommodations?"
Rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with bidet and towels, a wardrobe or closet, and a seating area. Some suites offer separate bathrooms and balconies overlooking scenic views.
"Are there any specific features for VIP or special room arrangements?"
The Prestige Suite features two bathrooms-one in the bedroom and another accessible from the living room. Rooms with two single beds are available in the Luxury Twin, Lake Twin, and Residence Studio Twin categories.
"What services does the staff provide beyond room accommodations?"
Staff assist with luggage storage, concierge requests, and arrange limousine transfers. There is 24-hour reception, security, and a business centre available on-site.
"What are the general safety and accessibility features present at the hotel?"
The hotel includes accessible rooms, ramps, visual aids such as tactile signs and Braille, emergency cords in bathrooms, grab rails, and elevator access to upper floors, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 9.3 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $313 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 563 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 835 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Lotte World Folk Museum , Seoul Baekje Museum , Seokchon Lake |