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About the Hotel

5, Olympic-Ro 10-Gil, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Close to Jamsil Hangang Park

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7.7

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy commute
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean rooms

"I like that the room is nicely clean."

Ticha from Australia

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"Big bathroom and bedroom, considerably bigger than half of what is available in Seoul, especially at such pricepoint."

Yong Ho

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"The location is awesome, it's in a really fun little district full of bars, restaurants and little bit of shopping."

Bethany from United States

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Accommodation

Hotel Pharos offers 110 well-appointed guest rooms that provide a blend of comfort and style. Each room includes floor-to-ceiling windows for natural light, as well as several with stunning city views. The hotel also has deluxe rooms equipped with thoughtful amenities, ensuring every stay is enjoyable.

Roof Garden

The hotel's standout feature is the rooftop terrace, providing a panoramic view of Seoul's skyline. Guests can relax while enjoying scenic sights and fresh air on this unique space. The roof garden serves as an inviting area for gatherings and personal reflection.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves both local and international cuisine. The hotel's breakfast offers a selection of fresh dishes to start the day. Room service is available for those seeking privacy and comfort during meals.

Location

Hotel Pharos is located in the bustling district of Yongsan, providing easy access to popular attractions like N Seoul Tower and the National Museum of Korea. The hotel is within walking distance of major shopping centers and entertainment venues. A nearby subway station ensures convenient transportation throughout the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes multiple meeting rooms, equipped with essential audio-visual technology for business needs. Complimentary Wi-Fi allows for seamless connectivity during meetings and conferences. A business center is available for guests requiring administrative support.

Highlights

Location: Yongsan district, close to attractions

Accommodation: 110 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Rooftop: Panoramic view of Seoul's skyline

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

“With its sky lounge, the hotel provides panoramic city views. I noticed its suites include separate living and dining spaces, rare perks at this price point. The hotel is conveniently located for reaching Jamsilsaenae Subway Station.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise!

So many restaurants and cafes are nearby. Great location for exploring local food; you'll find something for everyone.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomBig & Clean!

The bathroom was large and very clean! I especially loved that it had a tub for relaxing after a long day.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms were spacious and clean. Table and counter space made working remotely easy and comfortable.

Oliver from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy commute!

Subway and bus stops are a short walk away. Easy access to transportation makes exploring seamless.

Naomi from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

32 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

37 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

38 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

5, Olympic-Ro 10-Gil, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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5, Olympic-Ro 10-Gil, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Lotte World

2.2 km

Pagoda

Bongeunsa Temple

2.1 km

Museum

Lotte World Folk Museum

1.6 km

Mall

Lotte World Aquarium

2.1 km

Stadium

Jamsil Sports Complex

1.1 km

Landmark

Seoul Seokchon-dong Ancient Tombs

2.1 km

Library

Starfield Library

1.9 km

Landmark

Seoul Sky

2.3 km

Casino

Seven Luck Casino Gangnam COEX Branch

2.1 km

Event hall

Starfield COEX Mall

2.2 km

Park

Seokchon Hosu Park

2.2 km

Aquarium

Coex Aquarium

2.5 km

Landmark

COEX Convention Centre

2.2 km

Park

Ttukseom Hangang Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Seokchon Lake

2.0 km

Park

Jamsil Hangang Park

770 m

Landmark

Seoul Olympic Exhibition Hall

640 m

Landmark

COEX Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Lotte World Star Avenue

2.1 km

Landmark

ASEM Tower

2.2 km

Landmark

Samjeondobi

2.8 km

Park

Lotte World Magic Island

1.7 km

Landmark

World Golf History Museum Seoul

1.7 km

Landmark

Seollleung

3.2 km

Landmark

Seolleung T-Shaped Shrine

3.1 km

Museum

Olympic Museum

3.2 km

Park

Seoul Children's Grand Park

4.2 km

Mall

Tasting Room

1.9 km

Park

Olympic Park

3.8 km

Nearby

Asia Neighborhood Park

560 m

Restaurants

Nolboo Yuhwang Ori Jinheuk Gui Sincheon

10 m

Rice Whole Chicken

60 m

Agungi King Stone Grill

100 m

23-5

Junko

50 m

4-25

Hongkong Chinese Restaurant 0410

0 m

Cuisine Haneun Man

140 m

Honghap Story

20 m

Mr. Kim's Instant Gimbap

70 m

Pizza Mol

100 m

One Seu

70 m

Explore Seoul

Local Highlights

Lotte World

25-minute walk

A large indoor amusement park featuring rides, shows, and an aquarium, perfect for family fun.

Bongeunsa Temple

25-minute walk

A serene Buddhist temple dating back to the 10th century, known for its tranquil gardens and cultural heritage.

Starfield Library

25-minute walk

A stunning public library located in COEX Mall, featuring towering bookshelves and a vibrant reading area.

Seokchon Lake

25-minute walk

A picturesque lake surrounded by cherry blossom trees, ideal for walking and enjoying seasonal blooms.

Hangang River Biking

10-minute drive

Biking along the scenic Hangang River, with rental services available for an enjoyable outdoor experience.

Spa Treatments

7-minute walk

Local spas offer a range of rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.

Jamsil Sports Complex

14-minute walk

A multi-purpose sports venue hosting various events, catering to thrill-seekers interested in live sports.

Nolboo Yuhwang Ori Jinheuk Gui Sincheon

1-minute walk

A popular spot for Korean grilled chicken, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious, authentic flavors.

Rice Whole Chicken

1-minute walk

Famous for its hearty chicken soup, this restaurant provides a casual dining experience with comforting local dishes.

Agungi King Stone Grill

2-minute walk

A lively eatery specializing in Korean BBQ, featuring tabletop grills and a vibrant atmosphere.

Junko

1-minute walk

A charming sushi bar known for fresh ingredients and a wide selection of traditional Japanese dishes.

Seven Luck Casino Gangnam COEX Branch

25-minute walk

A lively casino offering gaming tables and nightly entertainment, perfect for guests looking for a thrilling night out.

Lotte World Star Avenue

25-minute walk

An entertainment and shopping complex featuring live performances and attractions suitable for families and couples.

Getting around town

City Centre

Seoul15 min · 9.4 km

Airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)47 min · 31.0 km

Train

Seoul Station17 min · 10.9 km

Yeongdeungpo Station24 min · 15.4 km

Underground

Jamsilsaenae5 min · 400 m

Sports Complex9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

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FAQs

About Hotel Pharos

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Pharos?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hotel Pharos from Incheon International Airport?

The hotel is 75 km from Incheon International Airport.

Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Pharos?

Nearby attractions include Lotte World (2 km), COEX Convention Center (2 km), and Jamsil Olympic Stadium (2 km).

What dining options are available at Hotel Pharos?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving daily breakfast, and several local restaurants, including River Nam Noodles and Cheonsa Tripes, are within 0.5 km.

Does Hotel Pharos offer parking facilities?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Pharos?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom with a bath and shower.

What services are offered at Hotel Pharos?

Services include laundry, dry-cleaning, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk that can assist with business center needs.

Is there a gym available at Hotel Pharos?

The hotel does not have a gym, but guests can enjoy bicycle rental for exercise.

Are there any notable features or highlights of Hotel Pharos?

The hotel includes a rooftop sky lounge with panoramic views, electric kettles in rooms, and a focus on guest safety with extensive security measures.

Can guests access free Wi-Fi at Hotel Pharos?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Are there any local restaurants within walking distance to Hotel Pharos?

Yes, local dining options like Sincheon Shabu Noodles Soup and Masi Jjim are all located within 0.5 km of the hotel.

What type of hotel is Hotel Pharos?

Hotel Pharos is a family-friendly, business-focused establishment located in an urban exploration area.