Novotel Ambassador Seoul Yongsan
📍 Seoul · ★ 4.3 (1,181 reviews)
This large hotel is directly connected to Yongsan Station, with major downtown areas such as Itaewon and Yeouido about 10 minutes away.
Its connection to I'Park Mall makes it especially popular with travelers who want to take care of shopping and meals in one place.
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Parking
Free
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WiFi
Free
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Breakfast
06:30–10:00
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Sauna · Hot Spring
06:00–22:00
What guests like
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Direct access to Yongsan Station
It's directly connected to Yongsan Station, and Itaewon and Yeouido are also about 10 minutes away by car, making it easy to get around.
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Connected to I'Park Mall
Many reviews say its connection to I'Park Mall lets you take care of shopping, meals, and even a movie all in one place.
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Pool and sauna
It has a pool and sauna, and some reviews say the staff take especially good care of families traveling with children.
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Friendly service
Reviews repeatedly highlight the staff's friendliness, from the front desk to phone support.
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Highly rated breakfast
Some reviews rank the breakfast among the best hotel breakfasts in Seoul.
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Comfortable Bedding
Several reviews say the beds are comfortable and made for a good night's sleep.
Good to know
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Cleanliness varies
A few reviews mention that housekeeping and drain maintenance could be better.
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Cramped Bathroom
Some reviews say the bathrooms feel cramped in certain rooms.
Recommended for
- Hotel staycation with kids
- Walkable Yongsan Station stay
- Hotel connected to a shopping mall
- Business trips
Explore the property
It's directly connected to Yongsan Station, so the building comes into view as soon as you leave the exit. It also links to I'Park Mall, giving it the presence of a downtown landmark.
The front desk tends to be thorough, so waits can be long during busy check-in periods. Many reviews say the staff leave a strong impression by taking care of questions properly.
Many reviews praise the hardwood floors and clean bedding. Some guests, however, say the bathrooms feel cramped in certain rooms.
Reviews say the breakfast is among the best hotel breakfasts in Seoul because the menu is tasty, though some guests found the bakery selection a little disappointing.
Reviews say the lounge is a good place to enjoy a relaxed drink in the evening. Even on busy days, guests say it doesn't feel overcrowded.
The pool has free shower facilities and a spin dryer, and some reviews say the staff personally look after guests traveling with children.
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Key information
| Check-in · check-out | 15:00 · 11:00 |
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| Address | 대한민국 서울특별시 용산구 청파로20길 95, 04372 |
| Phone | 02-2223-7000 |
| Guest rating | 4.3 / 5 (1,181 reviews) |
Location & nearby
Being directly connected to Yongsan Station is especially convenient for trips by KTX or subway, and major downtown areas such as Itaewon and Yeouido are also about 10 minutes away.
I'Park Mall is right next door, making it a good fit for trips where you want to handle meals, a movie, and grocery shopping all in one mall.
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[Breakfast information]
- ※ The breakfast venue may change depending on hotel operations, and the breakfast location will be announced at check-in. ※
- Hours: Weekdays 06:30-10:00 / weekends and public holidays 06:30-10:30
- Adults: KRW 70,000 / children: KRW 35,000
- Advance booking: adults KRW 44,000 / children KRW 22,000
- Children: 49 months to under 12 years old
[Facilities information]
- Business center, fitness center, sauna, restaurant, indoor pool, spa, and laundry
- Megabyte (1st floor): 8:00-22:00 (last order 21:00)
- Food Exchange: Breakfast 06:30-10:00 (10:30 on weekends and public holidays) / weekday lunch 11:30-14:30, weekend lunch 12:00-14:30
- Dinner: Mon-Fri and Sun 18:00-21:30; Sat, seating 1 17:00-19:00 / seating 2 19:30-21:30
- The 26: Lunch Mon-Fri 11:30-17:30, weekends and public holidays 12:00-17:30 / dinner 17:30-22:30
- ※ The 26 operating-hours change (2/10-2/28): no weekday service, Friday 18:00-21:00, weekends 12:00-21:00 (à la carte and course menus unavailable)
- Guests under 19 are not allowed in the Novotel Premier Lounge (EFL) during Happy Hour from 17:30 to 19:30.
Pool Rules 1
- ※ Hours of use may change depending on hotel operations; please contact the hotel for details. ※
- ※ When Novotel's pool is closed on weekdays, guests and Novotel Fitness members may use the sixth-floor pool at Grand Mercure as an alternative. ※
- ※ Please note that alternative access is limited to the pool; the sauna, gym, and other facilities are unavailable. ※
Pool Rules 2
- Swim caps are required.
- Infants under 3 must wear swim diapers.
- Children aged 13 and under must be accompanied by a guardian to enter and use the pool.
- Children 130 cm or shorter must wear a life jacket or arm floaties to enter and use the pool.
- Use of water-play equipment other than life jackets and arm floaties (tubes, transparent boats, etc.) is restricted.
- For safety, diving, submerging, and underwater swimming are prohibited.
- Guests with excessive tattoos that may make others uncomfortable or who have been drinking may be denied entry.
- Anyone who violates the safety rules or the pool staff's requests for cooperation will be removed from the pool immediately, and the admission fee will not be refunded.
- The hotel is not responsible for accidents caused by violations of the safety rules.
Breakfast information
- ※ The breakfast venue may change depending on hotel operations, and the breakfast location will be announced at check-in. ※
- Hours: Weekdays 06:30-10:00 / weekends and public holidays 06:30-10:30
- Adults: KRW 70,000 / children: KRW 35,000
On-site facilities
- Business center, fitness center, sauna, restaurant, indoor pool, spa, and laundry
- Megabyte (1st floor): 8:00-22:00 (last order 21:00)
- Food Exchange: Breakfast 06:30-10:00 (10:30 on weekends and public holidays) / weekday lunch 11:30-14:30, weekend lunch 12:00-14:30
- Dinner: Mon-Fri and Sun 18:00-21:30; Sat, seating 1 17:00-19:00 / seating 2 19:30-21:30
- The 26: Lunch Mon-Fri 11:30-17:30, weekends and public holidays 12:00-17:30 / dinner 17:30-22:30
- ※ The 26 operating-hours change (2/10-2/28): no weekday service, Friday 18:00-21:00, weekends 12:00-21:00 (à la carte and course menus unavailable)
- Guests under 19 are not allowed in the Novotel Premier Lounge (EFL) during Happy Hour from 17:30 to 19:30.
- ▶ Fitness facility hours (excluding sauna and shower facilities): 06:00-22:00
- Fitness center closed: the third Tuesday of every month
- Age restrictions: The fitness center and sauna are available to guests aged 16 and over.
- The fitness club may be used once per day during your stay.
- Guests under 13 may enter the indoor pool only when accompanied by an adult guardian.
- To ensure comfortable use, the indoor pool has a limit on the number of simultaneous users.
- ※ An additional fee applies for sauna use if your package does not include sauna access. ※
Pool Rules
- ※ Hours of use may change depending on hotel operations; please contact the hotel for details. ※
- ※ When Novotel's pool is closed on weekdays, guests and Novotel Fitness members may use the sixth-floor pool at Grand Mercure as an alternative. ※
- ※ Please note that alternative access is limited to the pool; the sauna, gym, and other facilities are unavailable. ※
- Swim caps are required.
- Infants under 3 must wear swim diapers.
- Children aged 13 and under must be accompanied by a guardian to enter and use the pool.
- Children 130 cm or shorter must wear a life jacket or arm floaties to enter and use the pool.
- Use of water-play equipment other than life jackets and arm floaties (tubes, transparent boats, etc.) is restricted.
- For safety, diving, submerging, and underwater swimming are prohibited.
- Guests with excessive tattoos that may make others uncomfortable or who have been drinking may be denied entry.
- Anyone who violates the safety rules or the pool staff's requests for cooperation will be removed from the pool immediately, and the admission fee will not be refunded.
- The hotel is not responsible for accidents caused by violations of the safety rules.
Policies and notices
These details were provided by the property on MyRealTrip. Prices and policies may change; check the latest terms before booking.
Check-In and Check-Out Guide
- Check-in from 15:00; check-out by 11:00
- Minors may stay only when accompanied by a guardian; stays are not permitted under any other circumstances.
- Under the Youth Protection Act, check-in is not permitted without a guardian.
- Guests under 19 may stay only when accompanied by a guardian listed on their family relation certificate for the protection of youth. Stays are not permitted for a minor staying alone or sharing a room, even with someone of the same sex.
- (※ Stays are not permitted even with a parental consent form.)
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- Check-in after 15:00; check-out before 11:00
- Maximum occupancy per Superior room: 2 adults + 1 child (under 16)
Minor Guest Stay Policy
- Guests under 19 may be restricted from staying alone under the property's policy.
- Travelers under 19 may be required to stay with a legal guardian or submit a legal guardian's consent form, depending on the property's policy.
- If a guest is refused accommodation at check-in because of the property's age-limit policy, this is considered the traveler's responsibility, and we are not responsible for a refund or other compensation.
Parking information
- □ Free parking for one vehicle per room
- ※ Free parking applies from check-in ~ check-out
- ※ Depending on the number of vehicles, you may need to use an off-site parking facility (Najin Shopping Center: free).
- "Under the Youth Protection Act, guests may not check in without a guardian." "Guests under 19 may stay only when accompanied by a guardian listed on a family relationship certificate; they may not stay alone or share a room with another minor, even if they are of the same sex."
- Airport Bus 6030
- Take Airport Bus 6030, get off at the stop between Ibis Styles and Grand Mercure, and you'll arrive at Seoul Dragon City.
- For ticket purchases and bus schedule inquiries, please check with the front desk and use Airport Bus 6030 to Incheon Airport.
- (Travel time: approximately 60 minutes)
Parking information
- If arriving by car, be sure to inquire and confirm whether parking is available.
Guest reviews
We reproduced 8 actual guest reviews registered on MyRealTrip. They are left in the original Korean.
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친한 친구 넷이서 연말모임겸 호캉스로 노보텔 용산 핫딜로 저녁 라운지 패키지 이용했어요 너무너무너무 가성비 좋았고 연말 주말이라 사람도 많았는데 북적이는 느낌 없이 잘 이용했어요 라운지 넓지는 않아도 분위기 좋고! 룸은 딱 깔끔한 기본룸이였는데 의자 두개랑 테이블 있어서 샴페인 한잔 더 했네요 ㅋㅋㅋ 아이파크몰 가까워서 쇼핑도 야무지게 했고요 저녁엔 택시타고 이태원도 구경하고 왔어요 위치 진짜 최고!!!!! 마이리얼트립 감사합니다❤️👍
김*주 · 6달 전
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교통편 너무 편하고 직원분들 친절하시고 좋았습니다. 단 청소에 조금 더 신경을 써주시면 좋을것 같아요. 침대도 너무 편해서 잠도 잘 잤어요
김*진 · 1달 전
슈페리어룸 (싱글베드 2개)
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실수로 다른 방을 배정 받았어요 추가요금없이 이용 가능하게 해줘서 불편함없이 잘 보내고 왔습니다 초등 저학년 아이 중학생 형이 있는데도 수영장에 직원분이 인도해줘서 걱정없이 이용했습니다
김*연 · 5달 전
[업그레이드] 수페리어→디럭스 더블
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프런트 데스크 직원분들, 전화 상담원, 호텔 전체적으로 봤을 때 모든 직원분들이 너무너무 친절하고 객실도 너무 깨끗하고 좋았습니다. 우리나라 대한민국 수도 서울에서 최고의 호텔입니다. 강남권에 있는 호텔, 하얏트ㆍ신라호텔 못지 않을 정도의 서비스입니다. 방도 업그레이드 시켜줬어요 다시 한번 너무 감사드리고.. 말 그대로 아주 훌륭합니다. 꼭 가보셔서 이 호텔의 분위기를 만끽하셨으면 좋겠습니다 메리 크리스마스!~*^^♡ 올 한해 마무리 잘 하시고 고생 많으셨습니다. 새해 복 많이 받으세요
조*찬 · 7달 전
슈페리어 퀸
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룸 관리 잘 되어 있구요, 지하철이 연결되어 있어 이동 편하구요. 조용하고 침대도 좋아요 ^^
박*연 · 7달 전
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침대는 적당히 딱딱해서 잠자기 편했지안 화장실이 좊 작아서 불편했네요 조식은 종류는 무난하나 베이커리는 별로인거 같아요 아아파크몰로 연결되어있어서 쇼핑 먹거리는 걱정안해도 될것같아요 Superior room with 1 queen bed
신*희 · 11달 전
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부모님 서울오시면 항상 예약하는 곳 무난하고 깨끗하고 어디든 가기 편함
Y*n · 11달 전
슈피리어룸, 퀸사이즈침대 1개
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프론트 담당직원분깨서 굉장히 친절히 잘안냐해주셔서 너무 감동이였어요~다음에 또 용산에 가게되면 여기로 할예정입니다~덕분에 즐거운 여행하고 갑니다
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