Seoul’s first Sofitel Hotel & Serviced Residences To Open in 2021

Written by Adrian Eugene Seet on 20th August 2019

Sunset at Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁), Seoul — Sunset at Gyeongbokgung Palace 경복궁 Seoul

The first Sofitel Hotel & Serviced Residences in Seoul is expected to open in Songpa in 2021. It will be called Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences.

The 563-rooms & suites hotel and serviced residences will be interconnected to an office building in a commercial tower. Other facilities will include an all-day-dining restaurant and bar, meeting and events space, indoor swimming pool, outdoor jacuzzi, fitness, spa and kid’s room.

Sofitel-Ambassador-Seoul-Hotel-Serviced-Residences_Signing-Ceremony_2 - SUPERTRAVELME.com — From left Mr Min Soo Sohn kt estate Managing Director Mr Kong Hwan Lee kt estate Executive Vice President Mr Dae San Lee kt estate CEO Mr Patrick Basset Accor Chief Operating Officer Upper Southeast Northeast Asia and the Maldives Mr Hyun Jun Cho Accor Ambassador Korea Deputy Chief Representative Mr Chris Cho Accor Vice President Development Singapore Philippines Japan Korea and the Maldives

The property will be adjacent to Jamsil Subway Station. Residents and guests will be able to enjoy a vantage point overlooking Seokchon Lake Point. It will also be near the 123-floor Lotte World Tower with a major shopping mall, duty-free shops, an aquarium and theatre. Lotte World amusement park is also located within a short walking distance while Gangnam Business District and Coex Convention and Exhibition Centre are within easy access to the hotel.