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Hotel Riviera

57-3 Cheong Damdong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul, South Korea
Hotel Riviera
Real Traveler Rating: 4.3 out of 5 based on 45 reviews from 3 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 45 reviews
from 3 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Overall, I was dissatisfied when it came to my hotel but would expected less if it was listed as a 3." source Hotels.com

    "Definitely will stay again and again for next visit to Seoul." source Hotels.com

    "I will stay there again." source Expedia

    "Overall, I had a pleasant stay at the Riviera hotel and would have no objection to staying there again." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "Very clean room with flat screen TV, and great view of the Han River." source Hotels.com

    "They insist on cleaning the rooms even though you put do not disturb." source Travelocity

    "Room was clean and facility had no problem, but front man was rude." source Expedia

    "Very clean room with flat screen TV, and great view of the Han River." source Hotels.com

    "The room was clean, and the hotel staff were extremely helpful." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Clean rooms & helpful staff, tho English isn't great." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "The Hotel was nicely furnished and in a good area." source Hotels.com

    "The location is good close to COEX, but for the price you can't beat it." source Travelocity

    "The second important thing is its location which is very nice and the most convincing part was that all of taxi drivers know it by name (which is a blessing in korea if you donÂ’t know korean)." source Expedia

    "Due to the great location, I wouldnÂ’t hesitate to stay at this hotel again." source Expedia

  • Value: Rating of 5.0 out of 5

    "Inexpensive restaurants and coffee shops are around the corner." source Travelocity

    "More then reasonable price for a room." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Please don't show credit card Don't let bring a credit card and ID in manager room." source Hotels.com

    "I booked for 1 bed thinking in changing it at the check in time, however, they refused to do that eventhough they had rooms with 2 beds." source Expedia

More information on Hotel Riviera

The 15-story Hotel Riviera is located in downtown Seoul, one mile from the MegaBox Cinema and Coex Aquarium, and approximately 45 miles from Incheon International Airport. This location is also a block from the Youngdong Bridge, a quarter-mile from the Cheongdam Subway Station and Cheongdam Park, one mile from the Coex Convention Center, and two miles from Jamsil Stadium. Hotel amenities include the indoor swimming pool, massage treatments, sauna, fitness center, business center, Cafe Coste, Bakery and Deli, Cresent (lobby lounge), Comus (nightly bar), Wyndyn (Chinese cuisine), Shimizu (Japanese cuisine). The hotel also offers room service, concierge assistance, valet laundry service, valet parking ($15 per 24-hour period), and airport transportation (arranged for a fee). All rooms feature high-speed Internet access, safes, minibars, refrigerators, bathroom telephones, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryers, and satellite TV with in-room movies.

Check-in Time:

1400

Check-out Time:

1100

Total Rooms:

181

Total Floors:

12 floors.

Rooms:

181

Directions

From Inchon International Airport: Exit airport onto International Airport Highway. Continue going west towards the Kangnam area. Follow signs to the Korea World Trade Center. Hotel Rivera Seoul is located straight ahead.

Attractions

Korea World Trade center 0.5 Miles / 0.8 Kilometers Sports Complex 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers Itaewon 7 Miles / 12 Kilometers Lotte World 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers Seoul Tower 9 Miles / 15 Kilometersers Namdae Mun Market 12 Miles / 20 Kilometers Dondae Mun Market 12 Miles / 20 Kilometers

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