Resting cloudlike on the slope of Mount Acha overlooking the Han river, W Seoul is only 15 minutes from the bustling financial and business district, yet a world away on 180 acres of parkland. W Seoul landed on the Conde Nast Hot List in 2005.

See: Sweeping city views from our indoor pool. Feel: A Turkish Hammam at Away Spa. Smell: Savory, innovative dishes at Kitchen. Hear: your club striking the ball at our driving range. Taste: a fine ginjo-shu from Namu’s sake cellars.

Experience consummate style and relaxation in our 252 spacious and chic rooms. Simple yet striking colors, the supreme comfort of the W signature bed with 400 thread-count sheets, and stunning bathrooms guaranteed to wow.

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Facilities

Spa

The first of its kind in Korea, AWAY® Spa is 16,400 square feet of pure relaxation perfection. AWAY Spa is a mix of the best local culture, western treatments and eastern spirituality with a dash of post modern eclecticism creating an idyllic retreat that will nurture the body, indulge the senses and soothe the soul.

Treatments include a plethora of body and beauty therapies like hydrotherapy baths, watsu, Thai and traditional massages as well as body wraps and exfoliants. Hair and nails? Make your way to a hair and beauty salon where facials, manicures, pedicures and every type of hair treatment await.

AWAY Spa treatments involve an eclectic mix of old and new ranging from the traditional Korean Yin Yang therapy, Ancient Ayurvedic treatments, Turkish Hammam ceremonies to Super Anti-Oxidant facials and detoxifying Korean red clay masks. Our special Aroma Stone Touch ritual incorporates Aromatherapy and tension releasing effleurage, starting with warm sculpted river stones used as an extension of the therapist’s hands to bring you deep relaxation, grounding and perfect balance. And unique to the AWAY Spa is the Hammam Ceremony, an ancient Turkish ritual incorporating scrubs, oils, natural soaps and steamed herbs, administered by ‘Tellak’ – Turkish-trained therapists.

When it’s time to stretch your legs, there is yoga, pilates and tai chi to help you get centered. Want to have a water fight? The Water Zone and the Sauna on level 2 harmonies the ying of technology with the yang of nature, featuring 7 thematic bath tubs, therapeutic hot spring waters, and Turkish Hammam and Watsu services.

WATER Zone restrictions
Guests must be undressed to enter the WATER Zone. If a guest has a tattoo, it can be concealed by a complimentary tattoo patch or by a swimsuit, which can be rented from the AWAY Spa.

When it’s time to relax, the AWAY Spa is ready to grant your wish.

Please note that all prices are quoted in South Korean Won (KRW), do not include taxes or gratuities, and may be subject to change.

AWAY® SPA

Ambience: State-of-the-art technology and natural elements meld in perfect harmony in this cool, ultra-modern chill-out zone.
Spa Dining: Tonic (Spa Café and Juice Bar)
Products: NATURA BISSE, VALMONT, SODASHI
Special Facilities: 17 treatment rooms, a hammam, outdoor and indoor jacuzzis, an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, a spinning room, Spa café and a rooftop leisure area.
Spa Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Services from 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Call The Spa: (82)(2) 2022 0450

Indoor Heated Pool

Why not get WET? Splash in the indoor swimming pool with city view, take in some sun at the poolside beach, or beat your personal best in the outdoor Olympic pool. Got hot tots? Let them cool off in the children’s swimming pools.

Tennis Courts

Tennis anyone? Anytime. Play at two outdoor asphalt tennis courts equipped for nighttime play. Equipment can be rented.

Golf

Who’s up for some driving? Hit out a bucket of balls and unwind at our instructional outdoor driving range with 42 hitting spots and 200-yard range. Clubs can be rented.

Jogging Course

Breathe in the fresh air of Mount Acha on the 2km park-like jogging course located within the hotel grounds, winding through the beautiful mountain forest.

Shopping Center

Pop on your Pradas and head downstairs to shopping nirvana. Clothes, shoes, jewels, tasty bites. Stop coveting, start shopping.

DFS

Head to DFS for duty-free shopping for international visitors. Stock up on your Gucci, Piaget or Bvlgari. Located on B1, this newly renovated arcade offers three floors of boutique shops and goods.
W HOTELS – THE STORE

Treats for spontaneous consumption; W Hotels The Store gives you the goods for him, her or the house. Take home the ultra-soft W robe, or pick up a bottle of Roberto Cavalli perfume.
KITCHEN PANTRY

Handmade chocolates and pastries crafted on the premises by the chefs at Kitchen. Also enjoy gourmet treats and wines.
WISHES

Perfect for a mid-shopping pick-me-up, or a pre-fiesta splurge. Wishes offers self-service candy and sweets as well as an assortment of party goods, favors and greeting cards.

Meetings and Events

Experience a world beyond the traditional meeting, where imagination serves as inspiration. Innovative spaces. Creative menus. Whatever/Whenever™ service… Break away during Recess and discover something new: Scratch DJ lessons & yoga stretch breaks.

Where Minds Meet
Perfect for work and play, W Seoul – Walkerhill offers everything you need to make your business beautiful, meeting memorable, and special event spectacular. Creative in approach and innovative in design, W Seoul – Walkerhill is a breath of fresh air for your attendees.

Get inspired by the drama of Han River and Mount Acha. Three flexible state-of-the-art Great Rooms totaling 2560 square feet will conform to your every need. Inspiring and gratifying cuisine catered by the Executive Chef and his team is available for all events.

Accommodation

Wonderful Room

Experience views of serene mountain landscapes or the spectacular Han River from your king or queen bed. Shrouded with curtains, the drama of the Wonderful Room unfolds with a combination of red and white. Relax in the sitting area with cozy stuffed chairs, egg-shaped chairs and foot-massaging “pebble rug”. Retreat to the bathroom with a rainforest shower and separate bathtub with views of the mountains. Wonderful Rooms are an ample 42 square meters, the largest standard rooms in a town where space to chill in style is a rarity.

452 Square Feet / 42 Square Meters
Sitting Area
40″ Flat-Screen Television
Rainforest Shower
Wireless High-Speed Internet Access
400-Thread Count Linens

Fabulous Room

Designed with pure sensory indulgence in mind, our Fabulous Rooms offer luxurious contentment. Take tea in the sitting area with custom-made furniture and tea table. Relax in the comfort of your California king bed wrapped in 400-thread-count sheets.

Fabulous Scent Room
Prefer to step outdoors? Explore the signature aromatherapy scents and peer out into the open from your balcony in the Fabulous Scent Room. Placid blue and white interiors usher in fresh air and tranquil water views while specially tailored aromatherapies complete the experience of a quiet getaway and chill-out from daily pressures. Retreat to the bathroom with a rainforest shower and separate bathtub with views of the river.

Fabulous Spa Room
Chill out in the soul-soothing shades of gray, white, and natural wood of the Fabulous Spa Room. Soak in the oversized Jacuzzi and take in the view of the Han River through the floor-to-ceiling windows. Swoon.

452 Square Feet / 42 Square Meters
Rainforest Shower in Scent Room
40″ Flat-Screen Television
Custom-Made Furniture in Spa Room
Wireless High-Speed Internet Access
3-Person Jacuzzi Bathtub in Spa Room
Sitting Area
Private Balcony in Scent Room
River View

Cool Corner Room

Stimulation in abundance is the inspiration behind the Cool Corner Room. From the round, red bed a complete array of media is at your fingertips. Try the DVD home theater or project your own art and images on the 50” plasma display. The roomy red tub adds another dimension to bathing, complete with flat screen TV for essential bath-time viewing. Take tea at the sitting area with two egg chairs.

603 Square Feet / 56 Square Meters

Studio Suite

Who wants more entertainment? At 70 square meters the Studio Suite gives you more space to stretch out and play. Stimulation in abundance is the inspiration behind the Studio Suite. From the round, red bed a complete array of media is at your fingertips. Try the BOSE Lifestyle 35 home theater or project your own art and images on the 50” plasma display. The roomy red tub adds another dimension to bathing, complete with flat screen TV for essential bath-time viewing, or turn your attention to the mountain views. Take tea at the sitting area with two egg chairs.

753 Square Feet / 70 Square Meters

Mega Suite

Give yourself more room to indulge in our Mega Suite, a deluxe of our Fabulous Spa Room. Designed with pure sensory indulgence in mind, our studio-style Mega Suite offers luxurious contentment. Soak in the Jacuzzi in the open-concept bathroom and take in the view of the Han River through the floor-to-ceiling windows. Chill out in the soul-soothing shades of gray, white, and natural wood. Take tea in the spacious sitting area with custom-made furniture and coffee table. Relax in the comfort of your California King wrapped in 400-thread-count sheets. Swoon.

603 Square Feet / 56 Square Meters
River/City Views
Jacuzzi Bathtub

Fantastic Suite

Expand your experience with our 98-square-foot Fantastic Suite. The bathroom is a 40 square meter retreat with Jacuzzi bath and dual sinks. Repose in the living room with seating for 6, and BOSE Lifestyle 35 and 50” plasma televisions. Or relax in the bedroom with 50” plasma television and fluffy king bed wrapped in 400-thread-count sheets. Chill out in the soul-soothing shades of gray, white, and natural wood.

1,055 Square Feet / 98 Square Meters
50” Plasma TV
BOSE Lifestyle 35 Home Entertainment System
Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
River/City Views
Jacuzzi Bathtub

Marvelous Suite

Enjoy stimulation with a large living attitude? The Marvelous Suite offers 98 square meters of audio-visual indulgence. Live large – this suite has a dining area for four and an entertaining/sitting area for seven. Prepare for audio-visual stimulation – from the round, red bed a complete array of media is at your fingertips. Try the BOSE Lifestyle 35 home theatre, or project your own art and images on the 50” plasma display. The roomy red tub adds another dimension to bathing, complete with flat screen for essential bath time viewing.

1,055 Square Feet / 98 Square Meters
Dining Room for 4
Sitting Area for 7
2-meter Diameter Round Bed
BOSE Lifestyle 35 Home Entertainment System
Round Bathtub
50” Plasma TV

Wow Suite

This suite is 118 square meters of Wonderful. Perfect for entertaining, this suite has a dining room with seating for six and a separate living room with seating for 10. Watch either of the two 50” plasma-screen TVs. Experience views of serene mountain landscapes or the Han river from your fluffy king bed wrapped in 400-thread-count sheets. Soak in the Jacuzzi. Shrouded with curtains, the drama of the Wonderful Room unfolds with a combination of red and white, creating a striking, warm feel where you can chill in style.

1,270 Square Feet / 118 Square Meters

Extreme Wow Suite

Go to the extreme. Located on the 13th floor overlooking Acha mountain and the Han river, our Extreme Wow Suite occupies over 237 square meters. Indulgences are at every turn. A waterfall greets you at the entrance. The LED-illuminated floor of the 10-person dining room changes hue from green to red to blue. Three 50” plasma-screen TVs await your attention. Choose your favorite vintage from the stocked wine cellar and soak in the four-person Jacuzzi. Take in the panoramic views of the Han River and Mt. Acha. Live it up.

2,551 Square Feet / 237 Square Meters
Dining Room for 10
Working Area
Water Feature at Entrance
Wine Cellar
Bone China Dinnerware
Living Room
Full Kitchen
Ridel Wine Glasses
BOSE Lifestyle 35 Home Entertainment System

Gastronomy & Bar

Kitchen

Urban chic country house with food from the heart. Savor the wood-fired and home-style dishes with a multitude of world influences in this elegant loft space.

Menu
Savor organic foods infused with fresh tastes, like herb grilled double lamb chops served with tomato jam and crushed peas, or try our incredible king crab and fava bean risotto with parmesan.

Environment
Stroll through the maze of garden hedges and enter this refurbished country house and have a seat at the long, chocolate-colored stone communal table or tuck into a private niche.

Bubbly Sunday
The Executive Chef Ciaran Hickey and his team conjure up exquisite mid-day delights. Choose from our appetizer and salad tables and then browse the live carving and cooking tables. Savor a wonderful selection of fresh meats and seafood to choose from. Simply pick what you want from the display and our kitchen will be more than happy to grill it for you.Kitchen team will also pass through the restaurant with a selection of dishes for you to try but don’t forget to leave room for dessert! – accompanied by free-flowing Veuve Clicquot champagne.

KITCHEN

Atmosphere: Casual
Smoking Permitted: No
Hours: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Phone: (82)(2) 2022 0111

WooBar

Located in the Living room with 198 seats, WooBar is all about wooing the senses with pulsing sounds and cool grooves.

Environment
Featuring an 18 metres long bar, the longest bar in Korea, interactive artwork displays, multimedia set up, a live DJ in a spaceship-shaped booth, and egg chairs are just a few of the attractions that capture the sophistication and style that W Seoul – Walkerhill is renowned for.

Menu
WooBar serves a varied selection of brand spirits and drinks with exclusive appeal. The drink list at WooBar sets a new standard in urban society of Asia today proposing a new drink culture. Previously missed culture such as Martinis, synonym for the drink of style and sophistication for urban trendsetters, is also introduced at WooBar. In keeping with the style of W, WooBar presents the enormous range of spirits available by the bottle and in cocktails, with up to 40 choices of vodka and 200 choices of fine wines for chic urbanites.

WOOBAR

Atmosphere: Chic & Stylish
Smoking Permitted: Yes
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Friday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Phone: (82)(2) 2022 0333

Namu & Liquid Bar

Taste the modern reinvention of contemporary Japanese dishes at Namu, and experience the unique style, unencumbered by the dogmas of tradition.

Menu
Contemporary Japanese style at its finest. Experience a variety of specialties, with a sushi and sashimi bar, a teppanyaki/hibachi station and à la carte dining. Signature dishes include Abalone Sashimi, fresh soba salad, grilled sea bass with tomato and ginger relish.

Environment
Rich textures and natural elements dominate in this gathering place for people from around the world. Among the rooms of rough-hewn timber, you’ll find a traditional Japanese tatami room, sake bar and Western-style dining rooms.

Sake Cellar
Gather around the long table for ice-cold sake straight from the fully-stocked cellar.

LIQUID Bar
Sip sake, soju, single malt beverages or cocktails at the wrap around-bar and sleek lounge.

NAMU/LIQUID BAR

Cuisine: Japanese
Smoking Permitted: No
Hours: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM (last order); Friday – Saturday Liquid Bar closes at 1:00 AM
Phone: (82)(2) 2022 0222

Tonic

Have a light bite with tasty spa preparations, W Style Korean cuisine, and cool cocktails.
Cuisine: Korean
Hours: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Atmosphere: Relaxed

In-Room Dinning

A live DJ plays, light rains down from an illuminated display above, giant projection screens display images. This vast sexy place is our Living Room, a glowing lounge with comfortable cabanas where you can chill, sip drinks or have a bite.

Location

W Hotel Seoul Walkerhill

177 Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-Gu
Seoul 143-708, South Korea
Tel: +82 2 465 2222
Fax: +82 2 450 4989

 

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