Conrad Seoul is located in one of the four towers in the IFC Seoul, the first large-scale multipurpose commercial venue in Yeouido. This will place the hotel in close proximity to a world-class luxury shopping mall with a cineplex theatre and direct access to the Yeouido subway station.
The 434-room, five-star hotel will be the first hotel in Korea to implement a Smart In-room Multimedia Technology. Using Apple-based technology with an all-in-one multimedia hub and a Mac computer, guests will be able to surf the Internet. Conrad Seoul’s digital rooms will also allow for a customisable and personal space.
Conrad Seoul’s rooms are very spacious and start at a minimum floor space of 48 square meters, which is one of the largest in Seoul. The hotel offers 2608 square metres of meeting and banquet space spread over three floors, including two ballrooms with private foyer – Park Ballroom which can seat up to 400 guests and the Grand Ballroom with a capacity of 800 guests banquet style.
The meeting options of hotel include an exclusive venue for executive meetings “The Studio”, with 11 elegantly appointed meeting rooms. These rooms feature abundant natural daylight and offer residential style kitchens.
A key design highlight at the stylish 38-storey Conrad Seoul is a 40-meter spiral staircase which connects floors one through five and seamlessly integrates into its surrounding environment. It also establishes a symbolic aesthetic tone that reaches throughout the entire hotel.
The Wellness Zone features a state-of-the-art fitness club, Pulse8, on the eighth floor, and the Conrad Spa on the ninth floor. The fitness club includes a swimming pool flooded with natural daylight, a golf driving range and a spa facility.
Gastronomic options at the hotel include 37 Grill and Bar restaurant and the Executive Lounge on the 37th floor, which will offer a panoramic vista of Seoul skyline and the Han River. Conrad Seoul also features an Italian restaurant, Atrio, with a 28-meter high ceiling adorned with designer lighting sculpture. The hotel’s exquisite dining options also include Zest, a three meal restaurant with trendy show-cooking stations and buffet islands.
Conrad Seoul has employed a variety of eco-friendly initiatives such as rainwater harvesting for use in irrigation, grey water usage in toilets and public spaces, solar panels to assist heating water, lighting and emergency power, transparent dual-sheet glass to efficiently control temperature indoors, and ice thermal storage system utilising late-night surplus electricity.
