Hotel packages for those who want late summer bliss
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The Sheraton Grand Incheon’s summer package is available until Aug. 31. /Courtesy of Sheraon Grand Incheon
By Kim Se-jeong
For those who think they haven’t had enough of summer before it winds down, hotels still have several offers.
Citadine Haeundae Busan
The Citadine Haeundae Busan rented a section of the famous Haeundae Beach exclusively for its private beach package guests until Aug. 20.
At the beach, guests can have beach amenities for free _ parasol, two sun beds, tubes for adults and children, lifejackets, first aid kits and blankets. The private beach stays open until 5:30 p.m. each day.
The package also includes a one-night stay in a hotel room, two beach towels, two boxes of sandwiches and two drinks for each person at the beach.
The package costs 180,000 won, excluding tax and service fees. The package doesn’t include breakfast but each room has a kitchen where guests can cook. For more information and reservations, call (051) 662-8000/8888.
Grand Hyatt Seoul
The Grand Hyatt Seoul’s package, good for families with children, is available until Aug. 15.
Courtesy of Grand Hyatt Seoul
Young guests can participate in outdoor activities in a small forest next to the hotel, supervised by hotel staff. Children can make arts and crafts, have a water gun fight, learn photography and make a glass of lemonade. The hotel also has an outdoor children’s swimming pool. While children play, adults can enjoy spa treatment at a discounted rate of 30 percent and homemade ice cream made by the hotel’s pastry chef.
With a one-night stay in a room, the hotel package costs 280,000 won, excluding tax and service charges. Call (02) 799-8888 or visit seoul.grand.hyatt.kr for more information and reservations.
JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul
The JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul’s summer package includes one night in a Deluxe room, free breakfast for two adults and a child at Tavolo 24, one dessert from Bingsu collection and a mini-cosmetic kit including renowned cosmetic brand products. Package guests can receive a 15 percent discount on body treatments at Provence Spa in the hotel and access the indoor pool. The package is available until Aug. 31 and costs 320,000 won, excluding tax and service charges. Call (02) 2276-3366 or visit
for more information and reservations.
Sheraton Grand Incheon
The Sheraton Grand Incheon’s summer package includes a one-night stay in a Deluxe City View room, dinner coupon for two at the Italian restaurant BENE and access to the indoor swimming pool and fitness center. The package is available until Aug. 31 and costs 188,000 won, excluding tax and service charges. For more information and reservations, call (032) 835-1004.
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
The Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam offers two types of summer packages.
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Courtesy of Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
The Summer City Getaway package includes a one-night stay in a standard room, a beach towel, access to the swimming pool and fitness center and a 20 percent discount on hotel restaurants. The package costs 165,000 won, excluding tax and service charges. Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
The Summer Weekend Escape package includes a one-night stay in a standard room, breakfast for two, a gift of a beach towel and an extended check-out at 8 p.m. on Sunday. The package guests can also use the fitness room and swimming pool for free and get a 20 percent discount on dining costs in the hotel restaurants. For more information and reservations, call (02) 531-6520.
Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul’
The Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul’s seasonal package is for singles. It includes a one-night stay in a Superior room, brunch and coffee at the rooftop terrace, a glass of wine, a snack and a LUSH bath bomb. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and a fitness center. The package costs 115,000 won, excluding tax and service charges. For more information and reservations, call (02) 2098-0600.
Sheraton Seoul D Cube City
The Sheraton Seoul D Cube City’s summer package includes a one-night stay in a hotel room, breakfast for two, happy hours to enjoy coffee, tea and snacks and an express check-in at the Club Lounge. Guests will also receive an eco-bag with the hotel’s mascot bear and organic skincare products. The package is available until the end of August and costs 290,000 won, excluding tax and service fees. For more information, call (02) 2211-2100.