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Overlooking the East Sea, this luxury hotel is backed by a volcanic mountain and landscaped gardens, 23 minutes by bus from Yeomiji Botanical Garden.
Summary of reviewsThe Shilla Jeju is a luxurious hotel that offers a stunning sea view, beautiful gardens and well-maintained landscaping that's perfect for a morning stroll. It is also located within convenient transportation access to attractions like Jeju City and Seogwipo City. Guests highly praised the breakfast offerings, particularly the variety and quality of the brunch buffet. The dinner menu provided an excellent mix of options, which guests found delicious and well-prepared. The rooms were clean and comfortable with most guests appreciating the balconies and bedding. Staff members were friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcomed and valued throughout their stay. The sauna and swimming pool facilities were high-quality with a plethora of fun and relaxing leisure activities available. Families also positively reviewed the hotel, finding suitable amenities for all ages. Finally, guests found the hotel to be luxurious, opulent and well-worth the experience. Overall, The Shilla Jeju is a top-rated hotel and resort in South Korea that is perfect for travelers seeking an upscale and satisfying stay.
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Set on the hotel's 6th floor, the casino of the The Shilla Jeju is for foreign guests only, as admission to it is forbidden for Korean guests. The casino features a variety of games such as roulette, baccarat, blackjack and slot machines, as well as an atmosphere of luxury that every guest will adore.
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The Shilla Jeju is a luxurious hotel located in a perfect spot that offers a great sea view. It has lovely gardens, well-maintained landscaping and beautiful scenery that guests find perfect for strolling and morning walks. The hotel also offers a private walking trail that provides an excellent opportunity to take a stroll while enjoying the stunning views of the sea. The location of the hotel is convenient for tourists to explore nearby attractions, including Jeju City, Seogwipo City and the Seopjikoji area. Guests also appreciate the good number of alternatives located nearby. The hotel has an excellent atmosphere both inside and outside with guest reviews citing positive comments about the hotel's gardens, walking trails and beautiful views of the sea. However, some guests reported negative experiences with staff services, parking distances and crowded restaurants and sun-bed areas. Despite these concerns, The Shilla Jeju offers an ideal location with the nearby amenities and good transportation access, making it a top-rated hotel and resort in South Korea.
Guests at The Shilla Jeju highly praised the breakfast offerings with many describing it as delicious and satisfying. The brunch buffet was especially notable, receiving compliments on variety and quality. Some standout dishes included the truffle oil omelette and the Korean cuisine. Guests were also pleased with the option to switch breakfast for brunch. Despite a few negative remarks about hair in the food and some inconvenience with the omelette ordering system, overall the breakfast and brunch received high marks for taste, presentation and value for money.
The dinner at The Shilla Jeju offers a mix of options including a Korean restaurant with a tasty menu, buffets for lunch and dinner (which some reviewers found delicious) and room service with dishes such as bulgogi and lobster that were fresh and well-prepared. Some guests highly recommend the steak and mango dishes. The Parkview dinner and poolside bar are also highly rated. However, a few reviewers were disappointed with the dinner buffet, which they found lacking considering the price charged. Overall, the food receives positive remarks with one guest even referring to the hotel as a "mango paradise."
The Shilla Jeju offers spacious, clean and well-designed rooms with balconies and comfortable bedding, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay. While some guests mentioned that the rooms look aged and dated, others appreciated the antique and exotic atmosphere. The cleanliness of the amenities, including the TV channels and furniture, received positive reviews, although some guests mentioned the need for a lower room price. The hotel's building design and interior, along with the ocean view, were praised as beautiful. However, some families experienced noise issues due to adjacent rooms, while others felt uncomfortable with the old carpet and furnishings. Overall, guests were satisfied with the room conditions and customer service, resulting in a pleasant stay.
Guests have raved about the comfortable bedding at The Shilla Jeju, describing it as the best and extremely comfortable. Despite some guests noting that the mattresses might be a bit outdated, overall, the bedding and mattresses are described as cozy and clean with a satisfying condition. Some guests have highlighted the noise caused by the bed hitting the wall, but this is the only downside to an otherwise enjoyable stay. Many guests also loved the spacious and comfortable beds with a beautiful garden view adding to the experience. Despite some outdated furniture, guests still found the beds comfortable enough to sleep soundly and have a wonderful stay.
The Shilla Jeju hotel received excellent service ratings from guests for their cleanliness, kindness and luxurious atmosphere. Although some guests did mention issues with cleanliness, the majority agreed that the amenities were very clean with a few even praising the sauna. Some guests acknowledged that the hotel is a bit older, but it is well-maintained and spotlessly cleaned. The rooms were also described as comfortable and were equipped with ample supplies. Noise was not a significant issue and the location provided scenic surroundings. Overall, The Shilla Jeju is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a clean, comfortable and upscale stay.
The staff at The Shilla Jeju hotel is highly praised by guests who have stayed there with many describing the staff as friendly, helpful and attentive. Reviews mention that staff members are always eager to assist guests and provide excellent service, from check-in to check-out. While some reviewers suggest that the hotel could benefit from more English-speaking staff to better accommodate international visitors, overall, the staff is described as welcoming and accommodating. Guests appreciate the staff's kindness and sense of hospitality, as well as their professionalism and attention to detail. The exceptional service provided by the staff is a standout feature of The Shilla Jeju hotel, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers. However, a few guests did report negative experiences with some specific staff members in the cafe or pool areas who were less friendly and also one guest pointed out that some male staff members weren't as welcoming compared to others.
The Shilla Jeju has a plethora of facilities and activities to keep guests busy, but the standout feature is the sauna that operates until midnight. Guests rave about the cleanliness and satisfaction of the sauna facility. The hotel offers expert leisure programs, ensuring a safe and fulfilling experience. The swimming pool and overall service from staff also receive high praise. The Gelang spa, in particular, left guests in awe. Overall, the hotel's swimming pool and facilities are of exceptional quality that can hardly be found elsewhere in the country. Guests can partake in various relaxation and leisure activities during their stay.
The Shilla Jeju boasts an impressive swimming pool, including an outdoor pool and an adult pool with beautiful views. Guests can relax on poolside chairs or enjoy drinks at the poolside bar. In the evenings, a live band performs by the pool for added entertainment. The pool temperature is warm and inviting with the option to soak in the hot tub or enjoy the onsen-style seating. Families will appreciate the pool's spaciousness and the private beach, while adults can enjoy a pool party under the stars. The service and overall experience are exceptional, though some guests noted a few areas for improvement, such as limited poolside seating and maintenance issues in the infinity pool. Overall, The Shilla Jeju pool is a highlight of the hotel experience.
The Shilla Jeju is the perfect hotel for families looking for a luxurious stay on their vacation. While some families voiced concerns about noise levels due to the large number of guests with children, the overall consensus was positive with many describing the hotel as the best in the country. The hotel's walking path and surrounding facilities were well-maintained and guests praised the swimming pool as a highlight for families with kids. With nothing negative to report, guests highly recommend The Shilla Jeju for a family getaway and some even plan to return with their children in the future.
The Shilla Jeju is without a doubt the best hotel on Jeju Island according to guest reviews. From exceptional service and superb facilities to friendly staff and delicious food, everything is perfect. The hotel even allows changes to breakfast options to a brunch menu and lunch is also available if breakfast is not convenient. The pool and its staff provide exceptional service, while the bedding is top-notch. The rooms service is also a delight and the food is delicious, especially the cha-dol-jjambbong. The hotel is worth visiting again and there is no need for further description—it was simply the best.
The Shilla Jeju's outdoor pool has received high praise from guests, who consider it one of the best in the country. The heated pool and separate kids pool were appreciated with the only downside being the lack of free sunbeds. Guests found the pool area well-maintained and enjoyed the beautiful views. Although some found the infinity pool tiles to be dirty, overall, the pool was clean and inviting. The poolside bar had a fantastic band playing in the evenings, adding to the lively atmosphere. Although some parties ran late into the night, most guests thoroughly enjoyed the pool and its services.
If you're looking for a luxurious getaway, The Shilla Jeju is the perfect destination for you. The hotel's grand and lavish feel, combined with exceptional service, left us wowed. The park view rooms were worth the splurge for their excellent breakfasts and dinners. The rooms exuded an old-world charm and were impeccably clean. The staff were friendly and made sure every detail was taken care of, making our stay feel like true five-star treatment. The stunning surroundings of the hotel and delicious food only added to the experience. The Shilla Jeju offers the same opulence as the rich and famous in Korean dramas. It's no wonder why so many guests rave about the hotel and its unforgettable service. If you're looking for a high-end experience, The Shilla Jeju never disappoints.
Yes, The Shilla Jeju has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at The Shilla Jeju.
No, The Shilla Jeju doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The Shilla Jeju.
Yes, The Shilla Jeju has a gym.
