Hotels roll out summer packages
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JW Marriott Hotel Seoul offers a scuba diving session at the hotel’s swimming pool for summer package guests. / Courtesy of JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
By Kim Se-jeong
Are you ready for summer? Hotels seem to be.
What follows are a sampling of some interesting hotel summer packages.
JW Marriott Hotel Seoul is offering three summer packages.
The Absolutely Cool package includes a one-night stay in a superior room with a choice of room services between beer, friend chicken wings and bingsu (shaved ice with toppings). The package costs 239,000 won, with tax and service charge not included.
The Sparkling Cool package includes one-night stay in a superior room, a bottom of sparkling wine and a gift of two pop color flute glasses. The package costs 259,000 won.
The Extremely Cool package includes a one-night stay in a superior room with a scuba diving session at the hotel’s pool. The session will be for two hours, with the help of a professional diver. Those who do not like scuba diving may get a facial treatment. The package costs 356,000 won, with tax and service charge not included. All the package guests can use the swimming pool, natural spring and a fitness center.
For information and reservations, call (02)6282-6282.
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A Sheraton Incheon Hotel’s summer package offers draft beer with french fries.
Sheraton Incheon Hotel presents five summer packages until Aug. 31. All packages include free use of Sheraton fitness, the swimming pool, free Internet and free parking.
The Summer Escape Package includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room, breakfast for two adults and one child. This package costs 195,000 won. (VAT and service charge not included)
The Summer on the Club Package offers a one-night stay in a club room with city view, Sheraton Club Lounge benefits and in-room dining service of pizza or chicken with draft beer. The package costs 235,000 won. Between July 25 and Aug. 4, the price will be 275,000 won.
The Cool Summer Night package includes Cass draft beer and crispy French fries at Bb, the hotel’s rooftop bar, and a one night stay in a deluxe room. The price is 195,000 won.
The I’m Patisier package offers a cupcake cooking class with a one-night stay in a deluxe room with city view. A one-hour cooking class will be available for one child. This package will be available between July 18 and Aug. 16. The price is 180,000 won.
The Let’s be Creative package includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room, breakfast buffet for two adults and one child and a free ticket for the Daekyo Artimom experience zone. The creative art program will be available on Fridays or Saturdays between June 5 and June 27. This package costs 200,000 won.
For more information and reservations, visit
or call (032) 835-1000.
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The swimming pool at the Renaissance Seoul Hotel
The Renaissance Seoul Hotel has three offers that will run through Aug. 31.
All packages include complimentary use of the indoor swimming pool, recreation center and a 50-percent discount on the sauna for two.
The Shiny Summer package includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room with the general benefits from 180,000 won (tax and service charge excluded).
The Sunny Summer package includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room, complimentary breakfast for two at Café Elysee, free MEGA BOX movie tickets for two and free in-room Internet. The package guests will get a 15-percent discount at the outdoor beer garden BBQ package at Vendome or a 25-percent discount on the dinner buffet for the guests at Café Elysee. The package costs 230,000 won.
The Summer Dining package, designed for family guests, includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room, breakfast for two at Cafe Elysee, a 15-percent discount for the outdoor beer garden BBQ package at Vendome or a 25-percent discount on dinner buffet at Café Elysee, a renaissance summer bingsu (shaved ice with toppings) at the Trevi Lounge and free in-room Internet. The price is 250,000 won. For more information and reservations, call (02)2222-8500.
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The swimming pool at the W Seoul-Walkerhill
The W Seoul-Walkerhill presents three summer packages.
All package guests will receive a W style beach bag and a beach ball in addition to a 15-percent discount on food and beverage at Kitchen or Namu, a 15-percent discount on spa treatments at AWAY Spa and a 20-percent discount at the Walkerhill River Park.
The Chill Out package, which is available from June 26, includes a one-night stay at a wonderful room and buffet breakfast for two. W style WOOBingsu (one per package), shaved ice with toppings, at WooBar are part of the package. The package is available until Sept. 6 and costs 289,000 (tax and service fee are excluded).
The Stay Cool package includes one-night stay at a Wonderful room, breakfast for two and two glasses of summer cocktail at WooBar. Package is available from June 26 to Sept. 6 with prices starting at 294,000 won.
The Escape package features free access to River Park, the Walkerhill’s outdoor swimming pool. The package also includes a one-night stay in a wonderful room, breakfast for two and W style beach bag and a beach ball. Additional benefits include a 15-percent discount on a W Tasty Box and a 20-percent discount on additional access to the River Park. The package is available from July 4 to Aug. 30 at a price of 416,000 won (tax and service fee excluded).
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The Grand Hyatt Seoul’s ongoing summer package is available until the end of June.
The Grand Hyatt Seoul’s summer package is available only until the end of June. The Eat, Swim and Love package includes a one-night stay in a grand room, a Grand Hyatt Seoul beach bag, vouchers for a complimentary poolside chicken and beer set and access to both the indoor and outdoor swimming pools and the fitness center.
The price of the package is 250,000 won, with tax not included.
If you book two weeks or more in advance, you can get a 20 percent discount off the package price. For more information and reservations, call (02)799-8888 or visit seoul.grandhyatt.kr.