Aloft Seoul Myeongdong to Open in 2017
The signing of Seoul's second Aloft hotel has been announced today by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. The new-build hotel is slated to open in February 2017 and the Aloft Seoul Myeongdong will be located in the city's most famous shopping district. With the design-led initiatives and tech-forward amenities, the Aloft Seoul Myeongdong is expected to cater to the next generation of technology-savvy global travelers.
Aloft Seoul Myeongdong | Photo Credit: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Aloft Seoul Myeongdong will be located in the Jung-gu sub-district and it will be within a stone's throw from the city's major shopping and tourist destination. Apart from a huge range of shopping and dining options, travelers will also be able to visit the historic Myeongdong Cathedral and Myeongdong Nanta Theatre. Want to get around Seoul? Fret not because the property will provide convenient access to four subway stations (approximately 400-600m walk away).
With 223 loft-inspired guestrooms, Aloft Seoul Myeongdong will offer the Aloft brand's signature offerings - plush signature bed, custom amenities and free WiFi. The hotel will also offer an all-day dining restaurant; Re:fuel, a 24-hour grab & go for light meals; the brand’s signature w xyz bar, the go-to hangout with a fun-loving social vibe; and a well-equipped Re:charge gym.
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