Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences - Seoul 5-Star Hotel

9.1
Seoul
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Free Parking Public Transit (510m) Airport Transfer Currency Exchange Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) 스포츠 가족 활동

Analysis

Key Strengths

Optimal Location

Excellent accessibility, directly connected to major facilities in Jamsil such as Lotte World Mall and Seokchon Lake

Satisfactory Amenities

Positive reviews for the spacious and well-maintained indoor swimming pool and outdoor jacuzzi

Attentive Customer Service

Proactive and friendly response to guests' individual requests, including special occasion arrangements

Functional Residence Rooms

Separate bedroom configurations offer practical space, especially for family guests

Points to Note

High Price Point

Over 600,000 KRW (approx. $414 USD) per night, requiring careful budget planning

Limited Workspace in Rooms

Some rooms may lack a large table suitable for dining or working, which could be inconvenient

Restricted Views from Lower Floors

Lower floors of the residence may not offer the expected views, so caution is advised when selecting a room

Recommended For

Shopping and Sightseeing in Jamsil Travelers who want to actively utilize the surrounding infrastructure like Lotte World Mall and Seokchon Lake Preference for a Pleasant Staycation Guests seeking a relaxing break in a spacious and well Family Travel Family travelers who prioritize separate bedroom configurations and convenience

Categories

Good

Dining/Meals

  • • Excellent quality of coffee and bread at the breakfast restaurant.
  • • Numerous restaurants and eateries in the shopping mall adjacent to the hotel.
  • • Limited detailed information available for the hotel's own dining facilities.
Excellent

Family Travel

  • • Family rooms are provided for family guests.
  • • Convenient for staying with children with the option to add single beds.
  • • Residence rooms are suitable for family stays.
Good

Pricing

  • • 119% of the average price for 5-star hotels in Seoul.
  • • High price of 605,000 KRW (approx. $417 USD) per night.
  • • Excellent quality of services and facilities provided.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • • Located right next to shopping malls and restaurants.
  • • Convenient location for travel anywhere.
  • • Very high accessibility to surrounding commercial facilities.
Excellent

Staycation Facilities

  • • Access to a pleasant private swimming pool.
  • • Spacious and excellent outdoor jacuzzi facilities provided.
  • • Comfortable relaxation experience within the hotel.
Excellent

Review Summary

  • • Overall very high customer satisfaction.
  • • Praised for staff friendliness, location, and pleasant facilities.
  • • Minor drawbacks noted regarding in-room tables and lower-floor views.

Rating Details

9.1 Exceptional 5,142개 리뷰

5-star hotel, 5 min walk from Jamsil Station. Praised for friendly staff & clean rooms, close to Lotte World. Lower floor views may be limited. Ideal for Lotte World visitors & city staycationers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.5
Couple
1,275
9.5
Family
561
9.4
Biz
82
9.3
Solo
410
9.3
Teen
108
9.2
Group
394

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 9.6
Location 9.6
Service 9.5
Facilities 9.3
Value for Money 9.1

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
81% (2,097)
8-9 Excellent
12% (318)
7-8 Very Good
3% (77)
6-7 Good
2% (46)
Below 6
2% (52)

Guest Reviews

10.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.09
+ Adjacent to shopping malls and restaurants • Pleasant hotel environment • Spacious and comfortable outdoor jacuzzi
10.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.08
+ Considerate room condition • Special anniversary service
10.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.10
+ Good family room for two children • Friendly staff service • Delicious breakfast bread and coffee
− Lack of a large table in the room
10.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2024.04
+ Perfect stay experience • Highest satisfaction • Overall excellence
10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.08
+ Friendly staff • Clean room • Convenient location
− Lack of view from lower floors
See All 5,142 Reviews

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Activities

Swimming Pool
Spa/Sauna
Fitness Center

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times and the possibility of early check-in or late check-out.

What amenities are provided?

The hotel offers various amenities, including a swimming pool and airport shuttle services. It is conveniently located for public transportation and offers the advantage of being close to Lotte World.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and the selected room type. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and the cancellation deadline at the time of booking. It is advisable to obtain accurate information by contacting the booking platform or the hotel directly.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

The location is very convenient for public transportation. It is easily accessible from Jamsil Station (approx. 7 minutes walk, 0.5km) and Mongchontoseong Station (approx. 9 minutes walk, 0.6km).

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Lotte World is a nearby tourist attraction, approximately 0.8km away, accessible by walking or a short ride. You can also easily access other major attractions in Seoul.

What are the guest reviews like?

The hotel has received a high rating of 9.1/10 from 10 guests. It is rated as providing a very excellent stay experience as a 5-star hotel. More detailed information can be found through actual guest reviews.

Family Travel Info

✓ Kids Club ✓ Kids Pool ✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers
Best Rate Among 5-Star Hotels
Luxury Hotel

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