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Lotte Hotel World
IC-KDA & ASAD 2025 will be held at Lotte Hotel World, Seoul, Korea
LOTTE HOTEL WORLD is located in Jamsil, the center of the south of Seoul, providing easy downtown access and convenience. Experience the Lotte Hotel World, a modern hotel where guests can experience everything from entertainment and rest, adventure and romance, and business and sightseeing all in one place.
| Venue | Lotte Hotel World |
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| Address | 240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea |
| Contact | Tel : +82-2-419-7000 / Fax : +82-2-417-3655 |
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By Subway
Line 2 Line 8 Jamsil Station
- Exit 3
- Walk : 3 Minutes
By KAL Limousine Bus
Bus No : 6705 (Incheon Airport) / Bus Interval 20 ~ 30 minutes
- Pickup/Drop-off Stop Number: 24620 (Located at the back gate of LOTTE HOTEL WORLD, next to the Charlotte Theatre)
Seoul, My Soul
Seoul, the capital city of the Republic of Korea, boasts a rich history and seamlessly blends ancient artifacts with modern architecture. It preserves its unique cultural heritage while evolving into a modernized city. It is a captivating blend of tradition and innovation, where past and present coexist harmoniously, offering a unique charm of traditional sites alongside contemporary experiences.
Top 5 Attractions
From old to new, explore all that the city has to offer. Visit the best shopping districts, top historical sites, and panoramas with the best views of the city skyline. Whether you prefer modern architecture or the charm of the royal palaces, there is something for everyone!
Dongdaemun Market
Dongdaemun Market is a large-scale specialized market that offers a wide range of products. A huge shopping district where you can find almost anything!
Myeongdong
Myeong-dong is one of the most famous shopping and tourist districts in Seoul, South Korea. It’s located in the heart of the city and offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in Seoul and holds great historical significance as the largest and most important royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty.
Insa-dong
Insadong is a charming neighborhood in central Seoul, celebrated for its blend of traditional Korean culture and modern art, offering visitors a rich and creative cultural experience.
Seoul Sky
The Seoul Sky Observatory is located at the top of the Lotte World Tower, it is the only place where you can take in a gorgeous 360-degree view of Seoul.
Top 5 Outdoor Activities and Adventures
Seoul is a city that revels in the great outdoors. Whether it's windsurfing on the Hangang River, hiking the rugged peaks of Bukhansan National Park, or simply strolling through your neighborhood, there is always something to do outside, regardless of the season. What’s even better is that all of these options are just a short subway or bus ride away.
Hangang River
The Hangang River is the most important physical landmark in the city, dividing the metropolis into north and south.
Casinos
Whether playing for small stakes or large, Paradise and Seven Luck Casinos give gamblers a place to enjoy fun and games.
Hiking
Seoul offers plenty of courses suitable for beginners as well as seasoned hikers.
Theme Parks
Seoul has many different theme parks for individuals and families to relax together.
Public Parks
Seoul’s many public parks offer a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Amazing Traditional & Cultural Experiences
Seoul offers several opportunities for you to experience traditional Korean culture. Whether it be through food, performances, or craft making, make sure to get an "original" taste of Korea!
- Traditional Crafts
- Use your own two hands to make traditional handicraft items commonly used in the past.
- Traditional Music
- Full of passion and spirit, traditional Korean music captivates the listener.
- Traditional Food
- Outstandingly delicious and nutritious, Korean cuisine is colorful and a treat for the senses.
- Temple Stay
- The Temple Stay program not only brings you closer to nature, but also to yourself.
- Hanok Stay & Hanbok Experience
- Live and dress like a Korean of yesteryear!
Must-buy items in Seoul
What are the things that all visitors want to buy as souvenirs or presents? From handicrafts full of Seoul's culture and history to fashion products that can't be found anywhere else in the world!
- Cosmetics
- One frequently-heard remark by international visitors to Seoul is that most Koreans are attractive and have good skin.
- Traditional Handicrafts & Hanbok
- Traditional handicrafts from unique countries like Korea always make excellent travel souvenirs!
- Clothing and Shoes
- When shopping for apparel, look for the "Made in Korea" label to be sure of their quality.
- Hallyu Memorabilia
- There is a famous saying among die-hard fans of Korean celebrities, in particular the musicians: "He is not a singer.”
Discover Korean Food
- Bibimbap
- Bibimbap, a bowl of rice mixed with meat and assorted vegetables, is one of the all time favorites in Korea, regardless of age or generation.
- Tteokbokki
- It is a widely popular dish in Korea that has a very distinctively spicy, yet sweet, flavor.
- Samgye-tang
- Samgye-tang (ginseng chicken soup) is packed with nutritious ingredients and widely known for its restorative properties.
- Bulgogi
- Bulgogi is prepared by marinating thin slices of beef and grilling them over a charcoal fire. It has long been a popular dish served to important guests. Foreigners visiting Korea are impressed by Bulgogi, and state guests are no exception.
- Makgeolli (Takju)
- It is made by mixing steamed glutinous rice or wheat with yeast and water, and then leaving the mixture to ferment.
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