InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG
Seoul, South Korea
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Is InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 8.3/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: direct COEX mall link; airport bus at door; strong soundproofing. Main complaint: compact lobby and rooms.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“COEX-connected Seoul convenience”
InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas is prized for connectivity: the airport bus stops at the door, a metro entrance sits beside it, and the basement links straight into COEX mall with the Starfield library downstairs. Renovated rooms are clean, quiet and sensibly arranged — a triple bed setup was thoughtfully prepared — with strong soundproofing, an English-capable front desk, and the choice of restaurant or lounge breakfasts. Staff are attentive, the lounge's evening spread is good, and dining options abound nearby. The only critique: lobby and rooms feel compact rather than resort-spacious.
- Rooms
- Clean, quiet, sensibly arranged compact rooms.
- Service
- Nice, attentive and English-capable staff on duty.
- Location
- Airport bus and metro at the door, mall linked.
- Food
- Guests choose restaurant or club lounge breakfast.
- Facilities
- A decent lounge plus mall-level conveniences.
- Direct COEX mall link
- Airport bus at door
- Strong soundproofing
- Attentive staff
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Gym
- Compact lobby and rooms
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How it compares
InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG ranks #27 of 325 hotels Staylist lists in Seoul and #13 of 39 5-star hotels there. At about $1,148 a night it is 174% above the median for 5-star hotels in Seoul ($420). The closest listed alternative is Hotel Peyto Samseong, 200 m away (score 8.9).
About the hotel
- Address
- 521 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06164, South Korea
- Hotel class
- ★★★★★ 5-star
- Chain
- InterContinental (IHG)
- Opened
- 1988
- Renovated
- 2020
- Check-in / out
- From 15:00 · by 11:00
- Distance to centre
- 8 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Gimpo Intl. Airport (23.76 km) · Train Station: Suseo Station (4.63 km) · Metro: Samseong (0.21 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Hotel Peyto Samseong200 m · 8.9 · $117
- Near Blue200 m · 9.7 · $71
- Shilla Stay Samsung Coex Center200 m · 7.1 · $298
- Hotel Uri&300 m · 8.7 · $101
- Park Hyatt Seoul300 m · 7.5
Amenities
- Public parking
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Gym
- EV charging station
- Car rentals
- Bar
- 3 Restaurants
- Taxi booking service
- Childcare service
- Tour and ticket booking service
- Currency exchange
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Bicycle rental
- Car charging facilities
- Valet parking
- Hinotsuki
- Grand Kitchen
- Weilou
- Wedding service
- Lockers available
- Concierge service
- VIP check-in service
Frequently asked questions
- What time is check-in at InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
- Does InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG have a pool?
- Yes: indoor swimming pool.
- Is there parking at InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG?
- Yes: public parking, valet parking.
- What wellness facilities does InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG have?
- Sauna, Gym.
- How far is InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Gimpo Intl. Airport, about 23.76 km away.
- How far is InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG from the centre of Seoul?
- About 8 km.
- Is InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas by IHG suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.