Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Seoul
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About the Hotel
521 Teheran-Ro Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, 135-732,
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Near the COEX Convention Centre
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Loved by Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg guests
Luxurious rooms
Excellent location
Attentive service
Ample selection
"The location is beyond perfect as it really doesn't matter if it's a rainy day, since they are connected underground to COEX."
Julia P from United States
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"The rooms are well appointed and impeccably clean."
Sara G from United States
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"Breakfast at the the Grand Kitchen was stunning and the food was incredible."
Sarah from United States
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5-star luxury hotel in Gangnam with Seoul's largest ballroom and direct mall access
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers 866 guest rooms with an average size of 430 square feet, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Junior Suites include a separate living area and a massage chair for added comfort. A pillow menu with around 10 options is available to adapt to individual sleep preferences.
Dining
Five on-site restaurants serve international cuisines, including award-winning Chinese and Japanese venues. The library-inspired Lobby Lounge offers afternoon teas and cocktails with live music in the evenings. Club InterContinental on the 34th floor provides a daily rotating dinner menu, afternoon tea, and cocktail hours from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Business & Events
The largest hotel ballroom in Seoul spans 1,494 square meters and is supported by premium audio-visual technology. Eleven private dining rooms are available for intimate gatherings and corporate functions. The hotel also connects directly to the COEX convention center, making it a top choice for high-profile events.
Location & Connectivity
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Samseong Subway Station (Line 2) and sits in Gangnam-gu, with COEX Aquarium and ASEM Tower within 480 meters. Direct underground connections link to Parnas Mall and COEX Mall, allowing guests to access shopping and dining without stepping outside. Airport limousine bus 6103 stops at the hotel entrance, providing direct service from Incheon Airport.
Club InterContinental & Recreation
Guests with Club InterContinental access enjoy a lounge on the 34th floor with breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening cocktail hours. The hotel operates an indoor swimming pool (height-restricted to 150 cm) and a state-of-the-art fitness center open from 6:00 AM. A sauna and jacuzzi are available for relaxation, along with an on-site minimarket for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Gangnam district, 5 min walk to Samseong subway
Rooms: 866 rooms averaging 430 sq ft, pillow menu
Dining: 5 restaurants including award-winning Chinese & Japanese
Business: Seoul's largest ballroom (1,494 sqm), 11 private dining rooms
Wellness: Indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, jacuzzi
Lounge: Club InterContinental with full meal service
“This hotel definitely aims for the top, and from what I gather, the staff's dedication makes a real difference. With its Gangnam location, plus direct access to underground shopping, it anticipates guests' needs, whatever the weather. I think it's a solid choice, especially if you're looking for attentive service in a prime Seoul location.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic King Room Accessible
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 Single Junior Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas delights guests with a rich tapestry of dining experiences, each venue presenting a unique culinary theme. From intimate gatherings in a cozy bar to lively family-friendly buffets, every meal is an opportunity to savor authentic flavors crafted with care and creativity.
Lobby Lounge & Bar
American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Sip on crafted cocktails or enjoy exquisite high tea in a library-inspired setting, perfect for intimate conversations or casual business discussions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 09:00 - 00:00
Grand Kitchen
International buffet featuring American, Asian, and European dishes
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a tantalizing buffet with farm-to-table options and four culinary stations highlighting diverse global flavors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00
WEILOU
Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of authentic Chinese dishes during lunch and dinner, crafted to highlight the rich culinary heritage with a contemporary twist.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00
Hinotsuki
Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in expertly prepared Japanese meals showcasing seasonal ingredients, available during lunch and dinner for a truly immersive cultural experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00
Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg Location
521 Teheran-Ro Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, 135-732,
Explore Seoul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bongeunsa Temple
25 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for reflection.
Starfield COEX Mall
5 minutes' walk
One of Asia's largest underground shopping malls with diverse shops, dining, and entertainment options.
Seolleung Royal Tombs
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site housing the resting place of two Joseon Dynasty kings amid tranquil nature.
Biking at Ttukseom Hangang Park
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic river views with bike rentals available. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Pampering options nearby include massages and wellness treatments perfect for relaxation after adventures.
Grand Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse buffet offering local and international dishes, accommodating various dietary needs.
Butcher's Cut Samsung
3 minutes' walk
An upscale steakhouse featuring prime cuts and a cozy ambiance; reservations recommended for dinner.
Seven Luck Casino Gangnam COEX Branch
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming and entertainment options in a lively atmosphere perfect for adults.
Starfield Library
5 minutes' walk
A stunning public library with towering bookshelves and reading areas, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Seoul 12 min · 5.0 mi
Airports
Gimpo (GMP) 46 min · 18.7 mi
Train
Seoul Station 15 min · 5.9 mi
Yeongdeungpo Station 21 min · 8.5 mi
Underground
Samseong 3 min · 700 ft
Bongeunsa 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 85000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
34
Number of rooms:
866
Former name
grand intercontinental seoul parnas, an ihg hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1007 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful concierge
Spacious rooms
Excellent service
Luxury mall
English-speaking staff
Cons
Cleaning issues
Pool restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 502 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg
What is the distance from Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg to COEX Aquarium?
The hotel is located 480 m from COEX Aquarium.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
The hotel features four restaurants, including Wei Lou for Chinese cuisine and Hinotsuki for Japanese cuisine.
Does Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg offer any spa services?
Guests can enjoy access to a sauna, spa therapy, and fitness facilities.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a dryer.
How far is the Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg from the nearest subway station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Samseong Subway Station.
What is the airport transfer policy for Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
Airport shuttle services are available for a paid fee.
Is breakfast included at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 85000 KRW.
What recreational facilities are available at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a sauna.
Which notable cultural landmarks are located near Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas By Ihg?
Lotte World and Apgujeong Rodeo Street are approximately 3 km from the hotel.