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About the Hotel

287, Seoul, South Korea, 100-855
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Near Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel stands in the heart of the vibrant Gangnam district, providing easy access to Seoul's most renowned attractions. This hotel is directly connected to a major subway station, allowing for convenient transportation throughout the city. Gimpo International Airport is a mere 40 minutes away, adding to the hotel's accessibility.

Rooms

Rooms at The Ambassador Seoul include 400 well-appointed accommodations, featuring contemporary designs and city views. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including executive suites that cater to business travelers looking for extra amenities. Room services are available, ensuring a seamless stay.

Dining

The hotel houses seven diverse dining options, including the signature restaurant Allure which specializes in French cuisine. The sophisticated lobby lounge offers a selection of premium teas and snacks, providing a relaxing atmosphere for casual meetings. For guests seeking variety, the on-site buffet features both international and local delicacies.

Wellness

An extensive fitness center is available, equipped with modern gym equipment and personal training services. The hotel also boasts a luxurious spa that offers a range of health and wellness treatments, catering to relaxation and rejuvenation. A heated indoor pool provides a serene setting for leisure and exercise.

Business Facilities

The Ambassador Seoul offers comprehensive business services, including eight fully-equipped meeting rooms with advanced audiovisual capabilities. The grand ballroom can accommodate up to 800 guests for conferences and events, providing a prestigious venue in the city. High-speed internet access throughout the hotel supports business needs effectively.

Highlights

Location: Gangnam district, close to subway

Rooms: 400 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: restaurant Allure, seven diverse dining options

Wellness: luxurious spa & heated indoor pool

Business: eight fully-equipped meeting rooms

Facilities: grand ballroom for 800 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace for the evening guard ceremony.
  • Try spicy tteokbokki at the vibrant Gwangjang Market.
  • Explore Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional Korean architecture.
  • Experience the quiet beauty of the Secret Garden at Changdeokgung.
  • Savor a relaxing tea ceremony at the beautiful Korean Tea House.
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The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Twin Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room Two Twin Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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
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Dining Onsite

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel offers an exciting array of dining options that promise to delight every palate. Guests can explore diverse cuisines, from lively buffets to authentic live kitchen experiences, all within inviting atmospheres that enhance the culinary journey.
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The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish bar or lounge area. The space has a warm and inviting ambiance, with rich, reddish-brown tiled flooring that extends throughout the room. 

A prominent feature is a curved, light-colored bar with a dark count

THE KING'S

International
Ambiance
Vibrant and inviting
Key Offerings
Featuring live cooking stations, this restaurant offers a delightful buffet with a selection of global flavors. Perfect for both casual dining and special occasions, it ensures a sensory feast in every visit.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.

Haobin

Chinese
Ambiance
Modern and elegant
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted Chinese dishes, ranging from delicate dim sum to bold entrees, all set in a contemporary environment. The attentive service and artistic plating add a touch of sophistication to each meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 11:30 - 14:30, 18:00 - 22:00

1955 Groceria

Contemporary casual
Ambiance
Romantic and cozy
Key Offerings
This charming spot invites guests to relax with artisanal bites and quality beverages. Enjoy a leisurely meal or a quick snack while basking in the intimate atmosphere and thoughtfully designed decor.
Reservation
Not required
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 - 21:00

The Lounge & Bar

Traditional and Modern
Ambiance
Sophisticated and relaxed
Key Offerings
Ideal for unwinding, enjoy a selection of cocktails and light bites in a chic setting. This space offers a welcoming environment for casual meet-ups or quiet evenings.
Reservation
Not required
Monday to Sunday: 09:00 - 22:00

The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel Location

287, Seoul, South Korea, 100-855
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287, Seoul, South Korea, 100-855
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
7
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
Explore Seoul
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views. Popular for sunset and nighttime lights; skip-the-line tickets available.
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Confucian rituals. Features beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
20 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel housing exhibitions, markets, and parks. Note the futuristic design and vibrant night markets.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace
35 minutes' walk
Grandest of Seoul's palaces with traditional ceremonies and beautiful gardens. Offers free guided tours on weekends.
Namsan Park Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with stunning views of Seoul. Great for all fitness levels; access easily from the hotel.
Spa at The Ambassador
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation options featuring massages and wellness treatments. Easily book treatments through hotel concierge.
The King's
The King's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Korean barbecue, popular with families. Signature dish: samgyeopsal.
Cafe de chef
Cafe de chef
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries and unique coffee blends. Great for breakfast or snacks.
Dochi Pizza Jangchung
Dochi Pizza Jangchung
8 minutes' walk
Delicious fusion pizzas in a relaxed setting. Must-try: special seafood pizza. Reservations recommended.
Song Won
Song Won
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Korean restaurant serving authentic dishes. Notable for bibimbap and affordable prices.
Live Music at Jazz Story
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring local jazz artists. Weekly performances and laid-back ambiance.
K-Content Hub
20 minutes' walk
Cultural space showcasing K-dramas and music performances. Popular for family-friendly events and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Seoul16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Seoul Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Underground
Dongguk Univ.5 min  ·  1400 ft
Chungmuro10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 64,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
243
Former name
Sofitel Seoul

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1641 reviews
4/5
based on 933 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options available at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including 'THE KING'S' premium live buffet and '1955 Groceria' for European-style dining.
Is there any fitness facility at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, yoga classes, and screen golf.
Are there swimming pools available at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
The hotel offers both an indoor heated pool and an outdoor infinity pool.
What is the proximity of The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel to major attractions?
The hotel is located within a 15-minute walk of Korea House and Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Lobby Lounge & Deli (0.5 km), Taegeukdang (0.5 km), and Sushi Hyo (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, coffee machine, and safe.
Is parking available at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
How far is the nearest metro station from The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
The Dongguk University subway station is located just 50 m from the hotel.
What additional facilities does The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel offer?
Additional facilities include a spa with massages and body treatments, sauna, and hot tub.
Is breakfast available at The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 64000 KRW.

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