Myeongdong Seoul, South Korea
Opened
2016
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Wellness LocalOutside the door
The house
Lotte Hotels & ResortsEfficient high-rise bolthole
A busy ground floor with self-check-in kiosks and direct transit access keeps this downtown high-rise moving at Seoul speed.
What it’s good at
Listed
A 27-story glass high-rise featuring streamlined minimalist interiors and sweeping views of the Seoul skyline.
Listed
A third-floor fitness center equipped with cardio gear and free weights, paired with supportive Simmons bedding.
Listed
Tucked beside Euljiro dining alleys and Myeongdong shopping streets, steps from the Cheonggyecheon stream.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Euljiro 3-ga station sits steps away, putting Cheonggyecheon Stream and Myeongdong's shopping alleys within easy walking distance.
The rooms
Streamlined, quiet spaces feature soundproof windows, Simmons mattresses, and expansive views across the surrounding city grid.
The gym
The third-floor fitness room lines treadmills and free weights along large windows looking out over downtown Seoul.
Restaurant
C'café
The 27th-floor restaurant serves daily breakfast and lunch buffets, opening onto an outdoor terrace with sweeping skyline views.
At the table
Saffron serves Halal Middle Eastern cuisine on the second floor, and Angel-in-us pours espresso down in the lobby.
How it began
Opened in 2016, this 27-story glass tower delivers the hospitality of South Korea's Lotte group in an efficient format.
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Lotte City Hotel Myeongdong
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.