Things to do at hotels during golden holiday
The Conrad Seoul’s buffet restaurant, Zest, is a good place to dine with the family./Courtesy of Conrad Seoul
By Kim Se-jeong
Are you enjoying your “golden holidays” this week?
For those who are staying in the city, The Korea Times is sharing fun things to do at hotels in town for the remaining holidays which will end May 9.
Conrad Seoul
The Conrad Seoul’s buffet restaurant, Zest, is a good place to dine with the family. It is conveniently located on Yeouido in Seoul and the restaurant’s window seats offer a stunning look of the Han River. Zest offers a variety of cuisine, ranging from Korean dishes to pizza, steak, sushi, sashimi, Beijing duck and various poultry dishes. The “Saturday Market” for children features menus loved by children from May 5 till 7.
Meals cost from 80,000 won. The Children’s Day Saturday Market costs 98,000 won. For reservations or inquiries, call (02) 6137-7100/7120 or visit
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JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
If you have a child, the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square’s “Hello, Dongdaemun” package is a good option.
The package includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room, an in-room dessert tray, breakfast for four at Tavolo 24, a gift of a children’s Hello Kitty mug set, a 20-percent discount on the hotel’s spa service and complimentary access to the hotel’s fitness center and swimming pool. At Tavolo 24, chefs will feature a special children’s menu in May. The package costs 320,000 won, excluding tax and service fees. For more information and reservations, call (02)2276-3366 or visit
Courtyard Marriott Seoul Namdaemun
The Courtyard Marriot Seoul Namdaemun offers a deal for seafood lovers at its second-floor restaurant Momo Café. The hotel is particularly appealing because of its prime location. N Seoul Tower and Namdaemun, one of the four ancient gates to the capital, are nearby. So are the traditional Namdaemun market and Myeongdong shopping street. The menu includes a variety of sashimi, sushi, shrimp, oyster and crab dishes as well as noodle dishes, Korean specialties and dessert. The seafood buffet will open from noon to 2:30 p.m. for lunch, and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for dinner. The buffet costs 59,000 won per adult and 36,000 won per child. For more information and reservations, call (02) 2211-8222.
Park Hyatt Seoul
The Park Hyatt Seoul’s Italian restaurant, Cornerstone, can be an option if you are looking for a surprise. The restaurant will offer a “lucky bag” that will award its diners on Saturday and Sunday for 250,000 won. The awards include a hotel room voucher, restaurant voucher, spa voucher worth between 350,000 and 4 million won. Diners can have a variety of Italian dishes, featuring steak, lobster and lamb, as well as homemade tiramisu dessert.
For more information and reservation, call (02) 2016-1220 or visit seoul.park.hyatt.kr.