Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

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A grand lobby with a large chandelier, ornate columns, and a central floral arrangement.
A grand hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate woodwork, and a spacious seating area with green upholstered chairs and round tables.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent corner building, a large glass facade, and a busy street with traffic.
A modern indoor pool area with multiple hot tubs and a central water feature.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

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640 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06098
  • Place, Apgujeong Rodeo Street
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Garosu-gil
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Teheran-ro
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Suite, Corner - 1 super king size bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe - 1 king size bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe,Pnoramic view-2single beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite, Duplex - 1 super king size bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive - 1 king size bed (Club benefit included)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive - 2 single size beds (Club benefit included)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Residence Deluxe - 1 bedroom with 1 queen size bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Residence Deluxe - 1 bedroom with 2 super single size beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Residence Premier - 1 bedroom with 1 king size bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Residence Premier - 2 bedrooms with 1 king size bed and 2 super single size beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Residence Studio - 1 king size bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe - 2 super single beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe, Panoramic View, 2 Single Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Seoul

A luxury stay in the heart of Seoul awaits you at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam. You'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Starfield COEX Mall and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from COEX Convention and Exhibition Center. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, an indoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .더 바 (bar) is the hotel's own bar. Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. 7244 square feet (673 square metres) of event facilities include 3 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and spa services. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Gangnam-gu hotel include Lotte World and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park.

What's nearby

  • Apgujeong Rodeo Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dosan Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Garosu-gil - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Teheran-ro - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • COEX Convention and Exhibition Center - 10 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Hak-dong Station - 5 min walk
  • Anyang Station - 21 min drive
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Delmar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪패밀리아 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Club Impeiral Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪대가원 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a fitness centre. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and 3 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 7244 square feet (673 square metres) and includes a conference centre. The luxury Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam also features spa services, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Seoul hotel is smoke free.

  • 314 guestrooms or units
  • 23 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 7244 sq ft of conference space
  • 673 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam offers 314 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, bathrobes, designer toiletries and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include change of bedsheets.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered valet parking on site (KRW 30,000 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 65,000 for adults and KRW 32,500 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • 더 바 (bar)
  • 델마르 (로비라운지)
  • 만요 (일식)
  • 천산 (중식)
  • 패밀리아 (뷔페)

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (7,244 square foot of space)

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (155 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 23 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre are closed on the first Tuesday of every month, and on Lunar New Year and Chuseok holidays
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. The listed breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed for Lunar New Year:
  • Fitness facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 55000.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately KRW 65000 for adults and from KRW 32500 for children
  • Valet parking fee: KRW 30000 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 55000.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in July and close in August.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Imperial Palace Seoul
Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam
Mercure Imperial Seoul Gangnam
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Hotel
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Seoul
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Hotel Seoul

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

Yep, Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam has covered valet parking for KRW 30000 per day.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam on 23 Sept 2026 start from NZ$365, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam have a pool?

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam has a seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool. The pool is open from July to August.

What makes Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam.

Is Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam is a hit with families.

Does Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

No, Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 482 out of 710 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 710 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 710 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 710 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 710 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overall place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Odilon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. And I highly recommend the dinner buffet at the hotel, totally worth it
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff members and incredible breakfast!
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jiseung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms; excellent service; great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seojin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast is so nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Makayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing clean room amazing food will 10000% be coming back here!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Prashath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well kept hotel with clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Upscale hotel with great service and wide variety breakfast buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great, nice stuff , great food and a lot of options to choose from. So clean and upscale. I highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jiseung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Muriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffet was amazing, everything was. Only thing is that we couldn’t access the outside pool
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel in Gangnam!
Stayed 25 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chukwuma Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a luxurious stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Noriko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and clean in the guest room. The staffs were very kind and the breakfast had a good variety of choices. Going to COEX it was easy to take a bus No.401.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimtinna S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, will be coming back
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

ANTONIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice. Rooms were spacious. Nice quiet neighborhood but limited dining options nearby.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The buffet breakfast caters for western, Korean, Chinese and Japanese palates and is high quality. The high tea is a fun experience in grand English antique surrrounds. Pool looks like it could use an upgrade. Single sex hot baths an unexpected bonus. Overall a luxurious stay in a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dharmila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diego Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This place was great! Staff, Room, Food....
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beaur
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

HS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and 5star class quality - especially breakfast was good if you use taxis a lot.
Stayed 11 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Luxurious hotel to an affordanle price
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its not a disappointment Absolutely loved the corner room suite. And the breakfast buffet was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was expensive, but fantastic. Worth the money. Only downside was AC would not go below 80 F and had to use fans and open windows
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026