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The Shilla Jeju

5.0 star property
Elegant beach resort and 2 outdoor pools

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The Shilla Jeju offers a peaceful island escape with a poolside bar, coffee shop, three restaurants serving breakfast, a relaxing sauna, and indoor/outdoor swimming options. Staff members are especially helpful for families.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard Twin Mountain

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Corner Suite Mountain

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Pacific Deluxe Suite Garden

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Mountain

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Family Twin Mountain

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Garden

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Garden

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Double Ocean

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 46 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Terrace Double Garden

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Beach/ocean view

Deluxe Double Ocean

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Terrace Double Garden

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Premier Double Mountain

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Mountain

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Terrace Family Twin Garden

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Premier Suite Garden

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Suite Mountain

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Twin Mountain

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Family Twin Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Family Twin Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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[FAMILY DELIGHTS] Deluxe Family Twin Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for [FAMILY DELIGHTS] Deluxe Family Twin Ocean View

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[FAMILY DELIGHTS] Deluxe Family Twin Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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[FAMILY DELIGHTS] Deluxe Family Twin Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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[FAMILY DELIGHTS] Standard Terrace Family Twin Garden

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Futon

View all photos for [WINTER TREAT] Standard Double Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

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[WINTER TREAT] Standard Double Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for [WINTER TREAT] Standard Twin Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

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[WINTER TREAT] Standard Twin Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for [WINTER TREAT] Deluxe Double Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

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[WINTER TREAT] Deluxe Double Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for [WINTER TREAT] Deluxe Twin Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

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[WINTER TREAT] Deluxe Twin Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for [WINTER TREAT] Premier Double Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

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[WINTER TREAT] Premier Double Mountain + Lobby lounge Petit cake&Tea(once per stay)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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[Poolside Signature Selection] Standard Double Mountain(Breakfastfor2+SignatureGourmet(Choose1))

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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[Poolside Signature Selection] Standard Twin Mountain (Breakfast for2+SignatureGourmet(Choose1))

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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[Poolside Signature Selection] Standard Double Garden (Breakfast for2+SignatureGourmet(Choose1))

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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[Poolside Signature Selection] Standard Twin Garden (Breakfast for2+Signature Gourmet(Choose 1))

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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[Poolside Signature Selection] Deluxe Double Mountain (Breakfastfor2+SignatureGourmet(Choose 1))

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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[Poolside Signature Selection] Deluxe Twin Mountain (Breakfast for2+Signature Gourmet(Choose 1))

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
75, Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo, Jeju Island, 697-130

What's nearby

  • Jungmun Saekdal Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Jeju Teddy Bear Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Yeomiji Botanical Garden - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cheonjeyeon Falls - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • International Convention Center - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Jeju Intl. Airport (CJU) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪신우성타운 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪더 파크뷰 (The Parkview) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪페닌슐라 (Peninsula) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪히노데 (Hinode / 日の出) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪제주신라 바당 로비라운지 - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Shilla Jeju

Luxury family-friendly resort located in Jungmun
At The Shilla Jeju, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, dinner, kids' meals, and Japanese cuisine. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A children's club (surcharge), free newspapers, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 429 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like pillow menus and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs, baby baths, and children's dinnerware
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: KRW 70,000 for adults and KRW 40,000 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Badang
  • Hinode
  • Poolside Bar
  • The Parkview

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby bath
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's pool
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 48400.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 70000 for adults and KRW 40000 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 48400.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Toothbrushes and toothpaste are available for surcharge.
Children under 130 centimeters must wear a life jacket in the pool and be accompanied by an adult.
Guests under 19 years old are not allowed in the adult pool. Petit cabanas are only available by advance reservations.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Jeju Shilla
Shilla Hotel Jeju
Shilla Jeju
Shilla Jeju Hotel
The Shilla Jeju Hotel Seogwipo
Shilla Cheju Hotel Seogwipo
Shilla Cheju Seogwipo
The Shilla Jeju Seogwipo, Jeju-Do
Shilla Jeju Resort Seogwipo
Shilla Jeju Resort
Shilla Jeju Seogwipo
Shilla Cheju Seogwipo
The Shilla Jeju Seogwipo
Shilla Cheju Hotel Seogwipo
The Shilla Jeju Resort
The Shilla Jeju Seogwipo
The Shilla Jeju Resort Seogwipo

Frequently asked questions

Does The Shilla Jeju have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, and a children's pool.

Is The Shilla Jeju pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Shilla Jeju?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Shilla Jeju?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Shilla Jeju located?

This family-friendly Seogwipo resort is located by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Jungmun Golf Club, Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum, and Jungmun Saekdal Beach. Yeomiji Botanical Garden and Jeju Teddy Bear Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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