Shilla Seoul Hotel is the best hotel in Korea with a contemporary design that blends well with the traditional patterns and styles used in the Shilla Dynasty. As a member of the "Leading Hotels of the World (LHW)" group, The Shilla Seoul fits an international standard of the world-renowned hotels. Praise from a long list of previous guests includes that of heads of state government officials and leads from various fields such as economic and cultures.

The hotel opened in March 1979 with the intention of the late Mr. Byung Chul Lee, founder of Samsung. Through numerous state visits and international events, he played the role of a locomotive for the service industry in Korea with pride and responsibility as “the person representing the Samsung Group” and “the hotel representing Korea. An old luxury hotel with its world-class amenities, preserving elegance and tradition, wins the hearts of guests in order to become the "best hospitality company."

Joining LHW, it is on par with the most luxurious hotels in the world. Meanwhile, keeping up with the traditional heritage, he added modernist design elements on the roof and adorns 464 rooms and suites. These comfortable rooms feature interiors designed by world-renowned designer Peter Remedios, along with high-quality bedding, Smart TVs and private bars.

The hotel has a shopping arcade with world-class products, a swimming pool, a luxury spa, and a large duty-free shop is located in a separate building on site.

After admiring the fantastic views of Seoul, you can enjoy wine, lunch and dessert in one of the hotel's stylish restaurants. La Yeon, Michelin's first 3-star Korean restaurant, is the perfect place to sample the best of Korean cuisine. Using the finest local and seasonal ingredients, La Yeon interprets traditional cooking methods in a contemporary style. La Yeon invites you to experience the taste and philosophy of Korean cuisine.