Who’s already planning their year-end holidays? The Transport Ministry has announced that fully-vaccinated Singaporeans will be able to travel to South Korea quarantine-free starting from November 15th! This makes it the perfect time for leisure travel! If you plan to go to South Korea before the year ends, check out these hotel recommendations.
Hotels in Seoul For Your Quarantine Free Travel With Halal Food Nearby!
1. Mondrian Seoul Itaewon
Located just 18 minutes walking distance to the Seoul Central Mosque, this hotel features 296 guestrooms with an outdoor pool. Mondrian Seoul Itaewon offers you unique experiences that combine the very best of local culture and international flavour. Award-winning Singapore-based interior design company Asylum has redesigned the hotel rooms. With its captivating design expressed through a playful mindset–an ideal choice for forward-thinking locals and international visitors looking for fresh and exciting cultural experiences. Whether you’re there to relax or play, they promise you a memorable stay.
Address: South Korea, Seoul, Yongsan-gu, 이태원 몬드리안
Contact: +82220762000
Room Rates: $211
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Halal Food Nearby: EID Halal Korean Food (حلا)
Address: 67 Usadan-ro 10-gil, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Operating Hours: Monday-Saturday; 11:30 AM – 09.00 PM
Halal status: Halal certified
2. Lotte Hotel Seoul
Located not far from Myeondong, this hotel is one of Korea’s finest 5-star luxury hotels. Lotte Hotel Seoul also boasts two hotel buildings, Main Tower and Executive Tower, totalling 1,033 comfortable guest rooms. What’s more, the hotels also offer Halal choices for your in-dining experience. You could also try out their premium Halal certified Middle Eastern restaurant, Saffron.
Address: 30 Eulji-ro, Euljiro 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Contact: +82 2-771-1000
Room Rates: SGD$ 234
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Halal Food Nearby: Jongro Samgyetang
Operating Hours: Monday-Saturday 11:00-21:00 (Closed on the Sundays, Sellolal and Chuseok)
Contact: 02-734-8761
Halal Status: Muslim Friendly
3. Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam is a 4-star upscale hotel in Gangnam district that offers luxurious stays for both business and leisure travellers. With a total of 332 rooms, you could enjoy the bustling business district of Gangnam in the day. Located near Sinnohyeon station, this hotel offers easy access to shopping and dining experiences.
Address: 130 Bongeunsa-ro, Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Contact: +82 2-567-1101
Room Rates: $SGD 148,98
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Halal Food Nearby: Yang Good Korean BBQ Lamb – Halal
Address: 643-3 Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Operating Hours: Monday-Friday; 4.00 PM – 10.00 PM
Saturday; 4.00 PM – 09.00 PM
Sunday; Closed
Contact: +8225677060
Halal Status: Halal certified
P.S Check out these Top 3 Halal food in Korea
4. Nine Tree Premier Hotel Insadong
This hotel is located along the famous shopping street, just a 5-minute walk from the nearest metro station and 16 minutes by metro from Geyongbokgung Palace. If you’re planning to travel with your family, Nine Tree Premier Hotel also provides Suites room with separate living areas, kids bedrooms and family rooms.
Address: 49 Insadong-gil, Gwanhun-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Contact: +82269173099
Room Rates: 92,36
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Halal Food Nearby: Jangsu Hanulso-Insadong Branch
Operating Hours Monday-Saturday; 11:30-15:00 17:00-21:30
Halal Status: No Pork
5. Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong
Myeondong is the best place to go if you are planning for a shopping spree. This upscale high-rise hotel in a lively area is a 3-minute walk from the closest metro station and surrounded by shops and restaurants. Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong offers free WiFi access, express check-in and check-out and just 2 km from Gwangjang Market. They also provide complete amenities with a safety deposit box, hairdryer, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Address: 27 Myeongdong 8-Gil, Myeongdong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Contact: +8227731555
Room Rates: SGD $82,81
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Halal Food Nearby: Busan Jib Halal Food
Address: 11-4 Myeongdong 8-Gil, Myeongdong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Operating Hours: Everyday; 11.00 AM - 10.00 PM
Halal Status: Muslim Friendly
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