Seoul, South Korea

L’Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel

 

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An Insider's Take
'Tucked in the heart of Seoul's Jongno district, L'Escape is a rare blend of French-inspired elegance and Korean sophistication — a true sanctuary where Parisian romance meets the energy of one of Asia's most dynamic cities.' What's Special?

L'Escape channels the spirit of a classic French boutique hotel, with interiors curated by celebrated designer Jacques Garcia — the same visionary behind Paris's iconic Hôtel Costes. Every corner of the property tells a story through rich velvets, antique-inspired furnishings, and dramatic chandeliers, making it one of Seoul's most visually striking luxury stays. As part of Marriott's prestigious Luxury Collection, it also sits within the STARS program, offering elite travel perks for discerning guests.

Don't Miss

Don't overlook La Brasserie, the hotel's stunning all-day dining venue serving French-Korean fusion fare. Steps away, you'll find the Gyeongbokgung Palace and the charming lanes of Bukchon Hanok Village — a perfect contrast to the hotel's European grandeur. For beauty lovers, the legendary Myeongdong shopping district is just a short ride away.

WhatAHotel! Pro-Tip: Book a room on an upper floor for sweeping views of Seoul's skyline and the surrounding mountains — the city looks absolutely magical at dusk from this vantage point.

Insights, Pros & Cons, and Ratings for enchanced comparisons.

4.7Average Rating

Pros:

  • Prime location in the heart of Seoul's vibrant Myeongdong district, steps from premier shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks
  • Elegantly designed rooms and suites blending European boutique charm with sophisticated Korean aesthetics
  • World-class dining experiences featuring acclaimed on-site restaurants with curated local and international cuisine
  • Exclusive Marriott STARS Program benefits including complimentary upgrades, daily breakfast, and personalized amenities
  • Exceptional concierge service delivering bespoke cultural experiences and seamless access to Seoul's top attractions

Cons:

  • Bustling urban setting may not appeal to travelers seeking a quiet or secluded retreat
  • Premium luxury positioning places it at a higher price point compared to other Seoul accommodations

Perks Comparison

Amenity / Perk Standard Online Booking WhataHotel! Booking
Daily Breakfast Room Only (Breakfast is Usually Extra) Free Breakfast for 2 Daily
Room Upgrade None Priority Upgrade if Available at Check-in
Hotel Credit None $100 Credit
Internet Access At an Additional Charge Free Wi-Fi Access
Any Special Offer Not Combinable With Any Other OfferVaries Combinable with the Exclusive Perks

*The Perks are verified by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner agency, in business since 1948.

Frequently Asked Questions:


What is the best way to book L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

The best way to book L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel is through WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner of The Luxury Collection under the Marriott STARS Program. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel brings over 75 years of expertise in luxury travel, ensuring you receive exclusive benefits including complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit ($200 for suites), potential room upgrades based on availability, and VIP status throughout your stay at this legendary Seoul resort.


Where is L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel located in Seoul?

L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Seoul, placing guests within easy reach of the city's most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. The hotel is conveniently located near a subway station directly in front of the property, making exploration of Seoul's vibrant streets effortless. Nearby points of interest include the historic Namdaemun Market, Seoul Station, and the bustling city downtown, all within comfortable reach.


How do I get to L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel from the airport?

Guests can enjoy convenient access to L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel from both of Seoul's major international airports. From Gimpo International Airport (GMP), guests can take a limousine bus from the subway station in front of the hotel or board a bus at a stop within a 5-minute walk, with a journey of approximately one hour. From Incheon International Airport (ICN), guests can travel via the subway directly in front of the hotel or use a bus stop within a 5-minute walk, arriving in approximately one hour and ten minutes.


What dining options are available at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Guests can enjoy an exceptional culinary journey at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel, with four distinctive dining venues to choose from. Palais de Chine offers an elegant dining experience, while L'Amant Secret provides an intimate and romantic atmosphere. Marque d'Amour adds another layer of refined indulgence, and the charming Tea Salon is perfect for a relaxed afternoon retreat with fine teas and light accompaniments.


What amenities can I expect in the guest rooms at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a wealth of luxurious in-room amenities at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Each room features elegant marble bathrooms with separate tubs and showers, a double vanity, a lighted makeup mirror, and upgraded bathroom amenities including bathrobes, slippers, and a bidet. Guests will also find a minibar, mini-refrigerator, coffee and tea maker, and complimentary bottled water. For comfort, rooms offer individually controlled air conditioning, plush down and feather pillows, a duvet, and a walk-in closet with ample storage space. Entertainment is provided through a color television with cable, premium movie channels, CNN, international channels, and an all-news channel. The in-room workspace includes a large desk with a dedicated chair, and guests benefit from a direct-dial phone, a phone in the bathroom, a hairdryer, an iron, and an in-room safe. Electrical adaptors and voltage converters are also available for international travelers.


Is parking available at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Yes, L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel offers onsite parking facilities for guests. We recommend contacting the hotel directly or reaching out to your WhataHotel! travel advisor for specific details regarding parking availability, rates, and reservations to ensure a seamless arrival experience.


What attractions and landmarks are near L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Seoul?

Guests can enjoy an extraordinary array of experiences just moments from L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel. The property is ideally positioned near Seoul's vibrant city downtown, the historic Namdaemun Market — one of Korea's oldest and most beloved open-air markets — and Seoul Station, a major transportation hub. Tour services such as Cosmojin Tour are also accessible nearby, making it easy to explore the rich cultural heritage and modern dynamism that Seoul has to offer.


What is the cancellation policy at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Cancellation policies at L'Escape, a Luxury Collection Hotel may vary depending on the rate or room type selected, the travel season, and any special events taking place during your stay. Guests are advised to review the individual rate rules at the time of booking for full details regarding cancellation, guarantee, and deposit requirements. Your WhataHotel! travel advisor is always available to help you navigate the booking terms and identify the most flexible options for your trip.

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