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Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul

★★★★★Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul, Jangchungdan-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea· 3 km from center

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$389/night

Bedroom at Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul
Bedroom at Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul
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Check-in 3:00 PMCheck-out 11:00 AM
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The Property

About Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul

Discover the epitome of luxury at Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul, located in the heart of Jung District's bustling Jangchungdan-ro. This exclusive hotel offers a haven of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of Seoul, South Korea. Guests are warmly welcomed to a world of impeccable service, refined elegance, and unparalleled relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, savor exquisite cuisine at our award-winning restaurants, and unwind in stylish rooms and suites designed for ultimate comfort. With breathtaking views of the city skyline and a serene ambiance, Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul promises an unforgettable stay for discerning travelers seeking true sophistication.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.4

Average rating

3,945 verified reviews

Google4.6/5· 2,950 reviews
Booking.com8.5/10· 141 reviews
Tripadvisor4.4/5· 854 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Public parking
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Hiking
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • EV charging station
  • Bar
  • Tennis court
  • Restaurant
  • Taxi booking service
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Children's pool
  • Currency exchange
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

Banyan Room

Banyan Pool Deluxe

Banyan Suite

Deluxe Pool

Deluxe Pool Namsan View

Premier Pool

Premier Pool Namsan View

Premier Pool Suite

Premier Pool Namsan View Suite

Premier Pool Suite Twin

Premier Pool Namsan View Suite Twin

Grand Premier Pool Suite

Grand Premier Pool Namsan View Suite

Presidential Suite

Dining

On-site restaurants

Granum Dining Lounge

Located on the hotel’s first floor, this restaurant features striking granite-adorned walls and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. It serves as the hotel's social heart, offering healthy breakfast buffets, a "Seasons Table" salad bar for lunch, and signature Tomahawk steak platters and Italian-inspired à la carte dishes for dinner.

Festa by Choonghu

Directed by Chef Choonghu Lee (who has maintained a Michelin star at his own restaurant for nearly a decade), this signature venue is designed as a private urban villa. It offers "Innovative Sense Dining," presenting creative and delicate interpretations of contemporary European cuisine using the finest seasonal Korean ingredients.

The Club Member's Restaurant

Set in a peaceful environment on the 5th floor of the Club Building, this venue is dedicated to the artistry of Asian gastronomy. It provides a quiet, upscale setting where guests can enjoy meticulously prepared Korean classics and regional Asian masterpieces while overlooking the lush wooded slopes of Namsan.

Moon Bar

Occupying the 20th and 21st floors—the highest level of the resort—Moon Bar offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Seoul. The 20th floor serves wine and handcrafted cocktails, while the more private 21st floor features a single malt whisky bar paired with sophisticated tapas and gourmet pairing platters.

Member's Lounge

A warm and cozy retreat reserved exclusively for Club members and in-house guests, this lounge is an ideal spot for light relaxation. The menu focuses on premium coffees, organic teas, and a selection of curated light snacks in a quiet, home-like atmosphere.

Sauna Lounge

Located within the spa facilities, this lounge serves as a convenient refreshment stop for sauna guests and club members. It provides a variety of thirst-quenching beverages and light Korean-style snacks designed to complement a day of detoxification and wellness.

Deli& / Mont St. Clair

A collaboration between a boutique deli and the famous Tokyo-based pastry shop by Hironobu Tsujiguchi. It offers an array of high-quality baked goods, artisanal chocolates, and European delicatessen items like fine wines, cheeses, and charcuterie for both dine-in and takeaway.

Honest review

What could be better

  • The hotel should prioritize a rigorous inspection of room fixtures and furniture—specifically bed frames—to prevent guest injuries and ensure the structural integrity of a five-star accommodation.
  • Management must address "terrible customer service" regarding transportation by training staff to reliably book taxis and communicate transparently about wait times, especially for international guests facing language barriers.
  • Improvement is needed in broadening the selection of hot dishes for themed buffets and ensuring that basic room amenities, such as air conditioning and pillow quality, meet the high-value expectations of luxury travelers.

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Good to know

Frequently asked

Does Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul have a restaurant on site?+

Yes, the resort features several dining venues, including the international Granum Dining Lounge, the European-inspired Festa by Choonghu, and a dedicated Asian restaurant.

What is there to do at Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul?+

Guests can enjoy a world-class spa, swim in private in-room pools, practice at the golf driving range, or use the professional tennis and soccer facilities.

How far is Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul from the centre of Seoul?+

The resort is located approximately 3 kilometers from the city center, nestled at the base of Mt. Namsan.

Is Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul popular with families?+

Yes, the hotel is a favorite for families due to its spacious pool suites, dedicated kids' club, soccer field, and seasonal outdoor facilities.

Find your way

Location

Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul, Jangchungdan-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

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