If you’re going to stay on Yeouido then these top-grade, beautifully decorated serviced apartments are one way to go. The complex, which faces onto a park on the south of the island, also has a gym, a pool and the fancy bakery-cafe Paul.
Marriott Executive Apartments
Seoul
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Nearby Seoul attractions
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