Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

4.5 star property

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Lobby
Deluxe Suite, Duplex - 1 super king size bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sauna
Lobby lounge
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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640 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06098
  • Place, Apgujeong Rodeo Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Garosu-gil
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Teheran-ro
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Suite, Corner - 1 super king size bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe - 1 king size bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe - 2 super single size beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite, Duplex - 1 super king size bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive - 1 king size bed (Club benefit for 2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive - 2 single size beds (Club benefit for 2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Residence Deluxe - 1 bedroom with 1 queen size bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Residence Deluxe - 1 bedroom with 2 super single size beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Residence Premier - 1 bedroom with 1 king size bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Residence Premier - 2 bedrooms with 1 king size bed and 2 super single size beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Residence Studio - 1 king size bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Panoramic View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe, Panoramic View, 2 Single Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Residence Deluxe, Ideal for family - 1 bedroom with 1 queen size bed and 1 single bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Seoul

Located in Gangnam-gu, Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Starfield COEX Mall. This 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 314 rooms and conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Museum of Korean Embroidery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Apgujeong Rodeo Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Dosan Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Garosu-gil - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Teheran-ro - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Hak-dong Station - 5 min walk
  • Anyang Station - 21 min drive
  • Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Delmar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dan Sushi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪패밀리아 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Club FSN Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam

At Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for KRW 30000 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, a business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Sitting areas, coffee makers, and safes are also standard. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
An indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered valet parking on site (KRW 30,000 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 65,000 for adults and KRW 32,500 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • 더 바 (bar)
  • 델마르 (로비라운지)
  • 만요 (일식)
  • 천산 (중식)
  • 패밀리아 (뷔페)

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (7,244 square feet of space)

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (61 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 23 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center are closed on the first Tuesday of every month, and on Lunar New Year and Chuseok holidays
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. The listed breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Lunar New Year:
  • Fitness facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 55000.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 65000 for adults and KRW 32500 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: KRW 30000 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 55000.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from July to August.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Imperial Palace Seoul
Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam
Mercure Imperial Seoul Gangnam
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Hotel
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Seoul
Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Hotel Seoul

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

This hotel is situated in Gangnam-gu within a short 18-minute walk of Teheran-ro and also 20 minutes on foot from Garosu-gil. You'll also find COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Lotte World within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

As of Apr 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam on Apr 19, 2026 start from $207, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for KRW 30,000 per day.

Does Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, 3 restaurants, and spa services at this hotel.

Does Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam feature a casino on the premises?

No, Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from July until August.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

The closest major airport to Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), which is 19.5 mi away (53 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam that offer a balcony.

Grand Mercure Imperial Palace Seoul Gangnam Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 398 out of 590 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 590 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 590 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 590 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 590 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yanjindulam

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

RYOGO

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanjindulam

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Satish, Fremont

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sangil

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Archie

Business traveler
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
The lady during our check-in is not good in English, difficult to explain.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annabelle

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Didn’t have breakfast but had the buffet which was a little bit expensive but lots to choose from , and had a dinner in the cafe with a lovely pot of earl grey and cake , unfortunately didn’t get to use the pool or gym , very clean and polite staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Qianqian

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hyanghee, Greenwood Village

Great service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chun Yin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Peter

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Dirty room, poor shower, uncomfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha, Shinagawa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lan Anh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didn't eat breakfast there. They only had a buffet or coffee and a piece of cake. Neither appealed to me. My room was quite nice. Clean, comfortable and a safe in the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nidal

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As a frequent Travelers I will place this hotel at the top of my recommendation it was the highlight of my trip to Asia which included the Tokyo Macau and Seoul. The hotel is luxurious great location beautiful to say the least but also the staff including the concierge the front area manager the front desk were awesome people highly professional courteous polite and very Hospital. I even made to few networks working with the beautiful polite professional concierge Rose Lee and connected her with the Tampa Bay Area concierge Association at my home City Tampa Bay Florida. I'll give this hotel five stars all day long and I highly recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay the Granf Mercure! Best breakfast, Best lobby, Super quaint bar with excellent food and the spa and fitness steals the show!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff. Beautiful atmosphere
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mami

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leyla-Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had such an amazing stay at the Imperial Palace! The staff were genuinely the sweetest I’ve ever encountered, from the reception team to the cleaners. Every interaction made me feel so welcomed and cared for. The rooms were spotless, and the whole experience made me feel like royalty wherever I went. I’d love to stay again on my next visit!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lidia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes, very satisfied for many things
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and nice staff. But the room has carpet and it smelled dusty. Swimming and fitness were free but had to pay extra 30,000 Korea money for Sauna and public bath.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sung Mi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good atmosphere, good service
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025