Hotel Lobby


By Kang Seung-woo


Conrad Seoul wins four awards

The Conrad Seoul has won four accolades at this year's World Travel Awards.

The four are Asia's Leading Lifestyle Hotel, Asia's Leading Luxury City Hotel, Korea's Leading Hotel and Korea's Leading Business Hotel.

The awards ceremony took place in Hong Kong, Sept. 3.

Conrad has been named Asia's Leading Luxury City Hotel for the fourth straight year.

The World Travel Awards has been acknowledging quality and luxury within the travel industry since its first ceremony in 1993 and is referred to as the "Oscars of the travel industry."

Sheraton D Cube City hails new chef

The Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel has named Henning Leue its new executive chef.

The German previously worked for Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg, known for its three-star Michelin Guide restaurant, and Hotel Bareiss, one of the most beautiful hotels in southwest Germany.

He also has a wealth of experience at international hotels in France, Italy, United Arab Emirates and India.

He is now preparing to launch a new premium beef promotion with recipes from various countries to offer one-of-a-kind gourmet experiences to guests in October.

Mexican dishes ready at Millennium Hilton

The Millennium Seoul Hilton's flagship restaurant, Cafe 395, is hosting a Mexican cuisine promotion until Sept. 22.

For the special event, the property has brought special guest chef Eric Daniel Gonzalez from Mexico. He is currently the chef of Fonda Mayora, a traditional Mexican restaurant in Mexico City.

Some of the delicious offerings by the Mexican chef include ceviche; octopus in mezcal marinade; soft crab stew; tongue in Huaxmole sauce; pork stew with tequila; and beef ribs with Naolinco mole sauce.

Yeouido Marriott offering anniversary package

The Seoul Marriott Executive Apartments has come up with a special package to celebrate its 11th anniversary that falls on Sept. 20.

The Lucky Eleven Package features a one-night stay in a studio or a one bed-room apartment, free breakfast at Park Cafe for two along with a 20 percent discount for lunch or dinner.

It also includes a 50 percent discount for facial or body treatments at SOO Spa.

Package guests can also use the indoor swimming pool, fitness center and sauna along with free internet access.




Kang Seung-woo ksw@koreatimes.co.kr

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