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By Lee Woo-young

Published : Aug. 29, 2014 - 19:57

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Chuseok package at The Grand Hilton Seoul 

The Grand Hilton Seoul presents three Chuseok holiday packages, available from Sept. 5-10. Package 1 includes a one-night stay in a deluxe room and two movie tickets. Package 2 comes with breakfast for two at the buffet restaurant. Package 3 includes a one-night stay in an executive room, two movie tickets and happy hour for two adults. Package 3 also includes free access to the Executive Floor Lounge, which offers breakfast and happy hour finger food and beverages from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on weekdays and from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends and holidays. The prices for the three packages are 130,000, 165,000 and 190,000 won, respectively. All prices exclude tax and service charge. For more information, call (02) 2287-8400. 


Autum picnic and trekking around Grand Ambassador Seoul 

Grand Ambassador Seoul offers fall packages that includes a fall outing to Mount Namsan and scenic trekking around the walking trail of the mountain. “The Autumn Picnic package” includes a picnic basket with sandwiches, cakes and fruit crafted by the hotel chef along with a bottle of sparkling water and tickets to the observation tour of N Seoul Tower. “The Autumn Trekking Package” includes a one-night stay, breakfast room service for two people and a trekking kit that includes a sports bag, cooling packs, towels, bottled water and a Polaroid camera and 10 packs of films. The packages are available from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30 and the price starts from 242,000 won, excluding tax. Package customers will receive complimentary access to the swimming pool and the fitness club of the hotel. For more information, call (02) 2270-3113. 


Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel celebrates 3rd anniversary 

Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel presents three different packages in celebration of the 3rd year anniversary of the opening of the hotel. The “Happy 3rd Year Package” comes with a 30,000 won restaurant and bar voucher that can be used at the hotel’s buffet restaurant Feast, the Lobby Lounge Bar and Deli by Sheraton, and another 30,000 discount coupon on spa treatments at Aequalis Spa. Feast, located on the 41st floor, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets. The price for the lunch buffet is 60,000 won and it is 80,000 won for dinner buffet. The Feast also offers the 3rd anniversary wine dinner, a five course dinner, priced at 110,000 won, including tax. The anniversary accommodation package includes a one-night stay at the hotel and complimentary use of fitness center and swimming pool. The package is priced at 245,000 won, excluding tax. For more information, call (02) 2211-2100. 


Fall retreat at W Seoul Walkerhill

W Seoul Walkerhill is offering a fall accommodation and relaxation package from Sept. 13 to the end of October. The “W Retreat” package includes a one-night stay at the hotel’s stylish red-and-white room, breakfast for two adults at W Restaurant overlooking the Hangang River. The hotel’s sauna Water Zone invites guests to relax in the open-air Hinoki spa while being surrounded by fragrant herbs. The package includes complimentary use of the fitness center and indoor swimming pool. Guests can also participate in the new yoga program “Fit with Tara Stiles,” which includes four special yoga workouts. The package is priced at 304,000 for two adults, excluding tax and service charge. For more information, call (02) 2022-0000. 


Salmon and crustacean special at Millennium Seoul Hilton 

Millennium Seoul Hilton’s Italian restaurant Il Ponte is offering a five-course meal featuring salmon and crustaceans as the main ingredients for the month of September. The course meal, priced at 91,000 per person, includes salmon and lobster carpaccio with calamata olives; lemon and orange rind, thyme and extra virgin olive oil dressing; spicy seafood soup with tomato and saffron; ravioli filled with fish, ricotta cheese and spinach and more. Low in calories and saturated fat, salmon is high in protein and omega-3 essential fatty acids. It’s also a great source of vitamins and minerals. Crustaceans and other seafood help lower blood pressure and boost the immune system. For more information, call (02) 317-3270.