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Hotel · Seoul · Seoul Special City
Best Western Premier Gangnam Hotel
A 3-star hotel in Gangnam, Seoul, with a strong service reputation and a location that puts the district's restaurants and bars within walking distance.
- 8.6 rating for service and staff
- Close to Line 9 metro and airport shuttle stops
- City and garden views from many rooms
8.2
Great
2553 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 2553 reviews
About
Best Western Premier Gangnam Hotel
Best Western Premier Gangnam Hotel sits in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul's business and entertainment district. The hotel is a 16-minute walk from Samsung d'light and within 6 km of N Seoul Tower. With 126 rooms, it keeps a mid-size, personal feel while still offering the facilities of a larger property.
The service here is the standout: guests consistently mention friendly, helpful staff who go out of their way, from returning forgotten documents to arranging late-night snacks. The location is another major plus, with the metro, airport shuttle stops, and a dense cluster of restaurants and bars all within easy reach.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Service staff earn consistent praise — Guests repeatedly highlight the helpfulness and warmth of the staff, from returning lost documents to making late arrivals feel welcome.
- Excellent Gangnam location — The hotel sits in central Gangnam, with many restaurants, bars, and the metro within easy walking distance. The Incheon Airport shuttle stops nearby, saving on taxi costs.
- Quiet rooms despite central setting — Despite being in a busy district, guests note that rooms are quiet and free from street noise, aided by soundproofed rooms as an amenity.
- Views of the city or garden — Rooms offer views of either the city skyline or the garden, adding a pleasant visual element to the stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort rating is notably lower than other categories — Guests rate comfort at 7.0, which is below the hotel's overall rating of 8.2. This may reflect variability in bed firmness or room temperature, though specific details are not provided.
- Breakfast area can become busy — The breakfast buffet is served from 6 to 10 am, but from 9 am the restaurant starts preparing for lunch, which some guests find disruptive to their meal.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so guests traveling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited dining options on-site — Aside from breakfast and a bar that can serve snacks, there are no full-service restaurant options mentioned, pushing guests to explore the many nearby eateries.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Family Connecting Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Superior Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- City view
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/-out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Special diet menus
Hotel facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Fitness centre
- Safe deposit box
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 2,553 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 2553 reviews
8.2Verified guest“This place suits me perfectly. Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and a fitness centre are all here. I once left documents behind and the staff helped me get them back. Highly recommend it – I'm already planning a return weekend.”
8.2Verified guest“The reception staff are great, always very helpful. Breakfast buffet is good and served from 6 to 10 am, which is convenient, but from 9 am the restaurant starts rearranging for lunch, which can be a bit disruptive. Airport shuttle is good too.”
8.2Verified guest“The Gangnam location is excellent, with plenty of restaurants and bars nearby. The Incheon Airport shuttle stops just across the street, so no taxi needed. Great value for this part of Seoul.”
8.2Verified guest“Waking up to the city skyline each morning was wonderful. The staff's warm smiles and the cleanliness made the stay even better.”
8.2Verified guest“Gangnam location is very good, rooms are quiet with no street noise, and the staff are very friendly.”
8.2Verified guest“Early check-in, room size, and facilities were all good.”
04 — Location
Getting around Seoul
The property sits in Seoul.
Getting around: The hotel is about a 5-minute walk from the Line 9 metro, providing quick access across Seoul. Incheon Airport shuttle buses stop just across the street, making arrivals and departures straightforward without a taxi.
Eating and drinking: Gangnam is packed with restaurants and bars, many within a 5-10 minute walk of the hotel. Guests recommend exploring the surrounding streets for a variety of cuisines.
Nearby sights: Samsung d'light is about a 16-minute walk away, and N Seoul Tower is around 6 km from the hotel. The metro makes it easy to reach other parts of the city.
#205-9 Nonhyun-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Seoul Special City, 135-010, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 126 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00. Early check-in may be possible, as some guests mention it, but it's not guaranteed.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available as a buffet, served from 6:00 am to 10:00 am. It is not explicitly stated whether it's included in the room rate, so it's best to confirm when booking.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel is on the route of the Incheon Airport shuttle bus (including KAL shuttle), which stops very close to the hotel, just across the street. This makes getting to and from the airport easy without needing a taxi.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. Some deluxe rooms add city views and a bathtub.
Is there a fitness centre?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre, as mentioned by guests and listed in the amenities.
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The bottom line
Best Western Premier Gangnam Hotel is a solid, well-run choice for travelers who prioritize location and service. It's not a luxury property, but it delivers consistent comfort, helpful staff, and an unbeatable spot for exploring Gangnam. The main trade-offs are the lower comfort rating and the lack of pet-friendliness.
8.2Who should book? Those wanting a practical base in Gangnam with easy airport access. Who should skip? Travelers with pets or those seeking a quiet, spa-like retreat.
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