Aloft Seoul Gangnam Hotel, Seoul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

736 Yeongdong-Daero, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

Aloft Seoul Gangnam, a 3-star branch of the Starwood Group, sits on the riverfront in Gangnam-Gu, Seoul's upscale modern center lined with skyscrapers and designer brands. This modern boutique hotel features three dining venues, free WiFi, on-site parking, and companion animal rooms.

Contemporary River View Rooms

The hotel offers 188 accommodations with contemporary rooms and suites equipped with ultra-plush bedding, Bliss® Spa amenities, and wall-mounted flat-screen TVs. Some Aloft suites showcase balconies with Han River views, while all units include safes, coffee makers, and air conditioning.

All-Day Dining Options

Aloft Seoul Gangnam's Wxyz® bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with live music performances on Thursday and Friday nights.

Business and Leisure Facilities

The property maintains a fitness center, business center, and three meeting rooms. Additional amenities include concierge services, dry cleaning, and comprehensive safety features with carbon monoxide detectors and first aid kits.

Transit and Shopping Access

Located just a 5-minute walk from Cheongdam Subway Station, the hotel provides easy access to COEX Mall, Asia's largest underground shopping complex, within a 5-minute drive. Gimpo International Airport serves as the nearest air hub.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

River view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Urban Loft Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Urban Loft Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Seoul 4.2 mi

Airports

Gimpo (GMP) 18.1 mi

Train

Seoul Station 5.2 mi

Yeongdeungpo Station 8.1 mi

Metro stations

Cheongdam2300 ft

Bongeunsa4000 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

736 Yeongdong-Daero, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

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736 Yeongdong-Daero, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, South Korea

City landmarks

105 Namsangongwon-gil

N Seoul Tower

4.2 mi

Pagoda

Bongeunsa Temple

2700 ft

Amusement Park

Lotte World

2.5 mi

Mall

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

3.9 mi

Aquarium

Coex Aquarium

1.2 mi

Parks

Seoul Forest

1.7 mi

Events

Starfield COEX Mall

1.2 mi

COEX Convention Centre

4200 ft

Casinos

Seven Luck Casino Gangnam COEX Branch

1.2 mi

Parks

Dosan Park

1.3 mi

Osiri Food Market

3900 ft

Museums

National Museum of Korea

4.1 mi

Libraries

Starfield Library

1.2 mi

Sinsa-dong

Sinsa-dong Garosu-gil

1.8 mi

Jeongneung

1.0 mi

Sushi Hyo

1.3 mi

Muoki

1.3 mi

Kwon Sook Soo

1.3 mi

824 Seolleung-ro

Once In A Blue Moon

1.3 mi

Jungsik

1.3 mi

159 Samseong 1-dong

COEX Center

1.2 mi

South Korea

ASEM Tower

1.2 mi

Yeongcheon Yeonghwa

3900 ft

Maison de Zoe

3900 ft

Katsu Rou

3900 ft

SM Entertainment

1.5 mi

Parks

Ttukseom Hangang Park

1.9 mi

Cheongdam-dong

Cheongdam Fashion Street

1.5 mi

Shorin

1.5 mi

Park Ryu Sook Gallery

1.5 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Bongeunsa Temple

1900 ft

23 Yeongdong-daero 138-gil

WAP Art Space

1900 ft

531 Bongeunsa-ro

Linea no 9

1900 ft

Restaurants

Saebyukjip Cheongdam

1800 ft

Tteurak

500 ft

130-13

Mugyodong Yujeong Octopus

200 ft

732

Kkan Bu Chicken

1600 ft

Yard

600 ft

13-3

Chil Ryang

2100 ft

68-5

Shineuiju Chapssal Sundae

2400 ft

68-7

Papaho Cheongdam

2200 ft

68-19

Jangdokdae Kimchi Jjigae

1600 ft

52-6

Sinuiju Glutinous Rice Sundae

2400 ft

725

Cheongdam Blowfish Restaurant

2400 ft

725

Cheongdam Pig's Feet

700 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

7.0

Service

9.8

Dining

6.4

Dick

United States of America, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a wonderful two-day stay at Aloft Seoul Gangnam. The rooms featured a modern yet traditional design, and the amenities were great including Bliss toiletries and a comfortable bidet. However, the location was a bit misleading since it took a considerable walk to reach the nearest subway station. Overall, I found the experience enjoyable despite some minor inconveniences. 😊

Rooms

9.0

The room was modern and stylish, albeit compact, featuring plush bedding and quality amenities.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, even assisting me with transport and local tips.

Location

7.0

Although the hotel isn’t very close to a subway station, it was well-served by bus routes and taxis for getting around Seoul.

Dining

6.0

The dining options could use improvement, with the breakfast being somewhat repetitive.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities like a bar and a store nearby, although laundry services could be more accessible.

Albert

United States of America, February 2025

6.4/10

During my stay at Aloft Seoul Gangnam, I found the room clean, comfortable, and quite spacious compared to other hotels I've stayed in large cities. The breakfast buffet was good and the attentive staff made my visit enjoyable. However, I did feel that the restaurant options were limited and location could have been better for accessing more of the sights.

Rooms

9.0

I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the room. The rain shower had great water pressure, but some air conditioning issues were noted. Overall, the room was well equipped and felt larger than some other hotels I've experienced.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly and very accommodating, assisting me with transportation needs and providing excellent service. Special mention to Hazel at the concierge for her helpfulness!

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was practical, providing easy access to the motorways and multiple shopping areas, but it's a bit far from the main tourist spots like Myeongdong and Hongdae.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast buffet had a decent selection, though some dishes were repetitive and not always hot, which was a bit disappointing considering the price. The restaurant's limited menu didn't fully meet my expectations.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a good range of facilities including laundry services, shuttle buses, and friendly reception support, making the overall experience quite convenient.

Allan

United States of America, January 2025

6.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at Aloft Seoul Gangnam! The staff were incredibly attentive and polite, making my experience nice. My room had a stunning river view and was well-maintained, though I did notice some noise from the road outside. Overall, the hotel's location could be a bit far from the bustling city center, but with the efficient transport options, it was manageable. 🌆😊

Rooms

9.0

The room I stayed in was clean and comfortable, offering a beautiful view of the river. It felt spacious enough for a pleasant stay, although it was a bit on the smaller side.

Service

10.0

The staff provided great service. They were professional, kind, and always greeted me with a smile. I appreciated their willingness to help with my luggage and promptly addressing any issues I had.

Location

8.0

While the hotel isn't in the prime city center, it is situated in the quieter south part of Seoul. The nearest train station is about a 10-minute walk away, which made it accessible despite the distance.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast was quite enjoyable, though the variety could use some improvement. I did appreciate the quality of the food served, especially the bacon cooked in two different styles!

Facilities

9.0

I found the facilities to be well-maintained. The fitness center with a river view was a highlight, and the hotel also offers various conveniences like valet parking and airport shuttle service.

Patricia

United States of America, December 2024

6.6/10

I had a pretty good stay at Aloft Seoul Gangnam. The location was decent, with lots of dining options nearby, and the staff were super friendly and helpful. However, the room was a bit tight for two, and I ran into some hiccups with breakfast timing that felt rushed.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and comfortable, though a bit tight for two people. I went for one with a city view, which was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The staff were amazing! Check-in was fast and they went above and beyond to help out, especially with directions and local info.

Location

7.0

The location is a bit off the busy spots, like COEX, but it’s close to bus stops for getting around. I enjoyed being near great food options.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was okay but lacked some variety. I felt a little rushed during my breakfast because of an event happening that day.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers a decent range of facilities, but I had issues with the laundry service not being available when I needed it.

Mary

United States of America, October 2024

5.8/10

My stay at Aloft Seoul Gangnam was quite enjoyable. The room was compact yet comfortable, featuring a modern Korean design and a fantastic King-size bed. However, the breakfast selection and the location, which required a good walk to the subway, could be improved. Overall, the friendly staff and clean facilities made it a pleasant experience. 😊

Rooms

8.0

The room was modern with a nice blend of traditional Korean design, though it felt a bit cramped for two. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and I appreciated the Bliss amenities and bidet in the bathroom.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly helpful, offering great local dining recommendations and assisting with directions. The concierge was especially impressive, helping me book a river cruise over the phone.

Location

6.0

While the hotel is not very close to the subway and required about a 15-minute walk, there are some convenient stores nearby, and public transport options available. It was a quieter area compared to downtown Seoul.

Dining

6.0

I found the breakfast options a little limited and could've been better in quality, especially for the price. Some dishes were served cold, which was disappointing. The dinner options in the hotel were also on the pricey side.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities like housekeeping, dry cleaning, and a bar, but the bar's hours were a drawback as it closed at midnight.