my timesThe Korea Times

A Night Out in Fall at Luxury Hotels

Listen

By Kim Tae-jong

Staff Reporter

Local hotels offer various autumn packages to celebrate the arrival of the new season for those who cannot easily get time off from their busy routine.

Grand Hyatt Seoul

's ``Autumn in the City Package,'' is available until Nov. 30, and will be offered exclusively during weekends. Visitors can enjoy the cool mountain breezes drifting down off Mt. Namsan while the leaves turn crimson red.

The package includes one night's Grand King room accommodation, Club Olympus programs, use of the gym and pool, 50 percent discount for the sauna and a special take-out picnic set all for the price of 189,000 won. For more information, call (02) 799-8888.

Imperial Palace Hotel

offers ``Autumn Gourmet Stay on Weekends'' until Dec. 7 allowing guests to enjoy seasonal dishes at its popular restaurants.

The package consists of three types, in which guests can choose a restaurant by each type. The price ranges from 175,000 won to 285,000 won. For more information, call (02) 3440-8000.

Novotel Ambassador Gangnam

brings refreshment programs to its guests with autumn packages through the end of November. They are ``Refresh Package,'' ``Recharge Body & Soul package,'' and ``Best Value Package.''

Refresh package, at 299,000 won, includes one night at Jr. Suite and a Sanyo massage chair in the room. For more information, call (02) 567-1101.

Renaissance Seoul Hotel

introduces ``Lovely Weekend'' packages for comfortable relaxing and romantic nights, available at 150,000 won and 180,000 won. For more information, call (02) 2222-8500.

Lotte Hotel

presents ``Autumn Travel Deal Packages'' through to Nov. 30.

Lotte Hotel Seoul offers two movie tickets to package guests. Packages are priced at 190,000 won for a room in the Main Building, and 230,000 won for a room in the newly-renovated New Wing room.

Various packages are also available at other Lotte chains ― Lotte Hotel World, Lotte Hotel Ulsan and Lotte Hotel Jeju.

For more information, call Lotte Hotel Seoul at (02) 759-7311.

JW Marriott Seoul

offers a ``Wii Package'' at 239,000 won available from Nov. 1 to Feb. 28, which allows guests to play a Wii console game machine during their stay. Luxury Concert Package offers concert tickets of world-renowned musicians. For more information, call (02) 6282-6282.

The InterContinental Hotel Seoul

provides a special package that includes tickets to the musical ``Jekyll and Hyde'' available through Feb. 15. For more information, call (02) 559-7777.

Sheraton Grande Walkerhill

Presents ``Lady's Pleasure'' package for girlfriends searching for a fun and relaxing night out.

The package is available through Dec. 31 with prices ranging from 190,000 won to 390,000 won. For more information, call (02) 2022-0000.

Millennium Seoul Hilton

offers autumn packages, available through Nov. 10.

Executive Wine Package at 290,000 won comes with a bottle of house red wine and cheese platter by room service while the BBQ & Wine Package at 360,000 won includes breakfast for two at Cilantro, a Happy Hour BBQ for 2 at Oak Room and a bottle of house red wine and cheese platter from room service. The Happy Hour BBQ is available from Monday to Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8:30pm. For more information, call (02) 317-3000.

e3dward@koreatimes.co.kr