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2012-08-09 16:20

Hotel Lobby


Conrad Seoul

The smart luxury fitness club “Pulse 8” at Conrad Seoul, which opens on Nov. 22, will soon recruit its first members.

Pulse 8, to be located on the eighth and ninth floors, will consist of a gym with 280 pieces of state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a 25-meter indoor swimming pool, and a sauna, spa and indoor golf range. Offering an expansive view of Yeouido Park, the club will be filled with natural light to create a pleasant and soothing atmosphere.

It will recruit only a limited number of members to maintain exclusivity and provide maximum comfort to its members. The sales office is now taking inquiries about membership and other details. For more information, call (02) 6137-7060.


Renaissance Seoul Hotel

Irodori, the Renaissance Seoul Hotel’s Japanese restaurant, presents a Sushi Counter Business Lunch Menu for businesspeople seeking healthy food for lunch.

The menu is a five-course meal including seafood salad, assorted raw fish, a selection of sushi with miso soup and dessert. Various kinds of fresh fish, such as halibut, sea bream, shrimp, tuna and salmon, are available from across the counter. The special menu is priced at 60,000 won.

Along with the sushi counter, the restaurant has tables and six tatami-style private rooms. For more information, call (02) 2222-8659.


Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas

The Grand Kitchen at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas offers an Unlimited Premium Asahi Draft Beer and BBQ Promotion through the end of August from Monday to Friday.

Premium-level Asahi beer is available with no extra charges or time limits. Only draft beer opened on the day of ordering is served to guarantee freshness at the temperature best suited for its taste.

Guests can enjoy high-quality BBQ delicacies at the live station, including lobster, hanwoo steak, Indian roasted king prawn, Chinese cooked chicken, salted pork roast, sausage and roasted vegetables. Japanese, Chinese and dessert stations are also available. Lunch is priced at 67,000 won and dinner, at 79,000 won. For more information, call (02) 559-7608.


Ritz-Carlton Seoul

The Ritz-Carlton Seoul presents a Mediterranean Seafood Barbeque Promotion at its European restaurant, the Garden, for dinner until Aug. 31.

Using fresh seafood from the Mediterranean Sea and natural ingredients, the buffet features over 40 dishes including garlic butter-infused grilled king prawn, king crab stew marinated in citron and thyme, and lamb steak garnished with fresh summer peach chutney. On Friday, a whole pork barbeque is also available. The buffet is priced at 73,000 won.

The restaurant also offers a six-course barbeque and set menus featuring grilled lobster and salmon. The price is between 90,000 won and 120,000 won. For more information, call (02) 3451-8271.


Westin Chosun Seoul

The Westin Chosun Seoul is holding a lucky draw event for guests visiting its Chinese restaurant Hong Yuan and buffet restaurant Aria through Sept. 3.

Guests can get a lucky draw entry coupon every time they visit there and participate in the event without limitation during the period. The first prize is a free trip to Phuket for a total of 10 winners. Second prize winners, totaling five, will get Aria dining vouchers for two, and five third prize winners will also receive a Hong Yuan weekend dim sum set for two.

The winners will be announced on Sept. 3 on the hotel’s website and by individual contact. For more information, call Hong Yuan at (02) 317-0494 or Aria at (02) 317-0357.



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