Seoul City Guide by Lonely Planet

Author:Lonely Planet
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Lonely Planet

Sports & Activities

Dragon Hill Spa & Resort Sauna

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(www.dragonhillspa.co.kr; Yongsan; day/night Mon-Fri ₩10,000/12,000, Sat & Sun all day ₩12,000; 24hr; Line 1 to Yongsan, Exit 1; ) This foreigner-friendly jjimjil-bang – a noisy mix of gaudy Las Vegas bling and Asian chic – is one of Seoul’s largest, offering enough attractions over its seven floors to keep you entertained the 12 hours you can stay. In addition to the outdoor unisex pool, all manner of indoor saunas (including one shaped like a pyramid) and ginseng and cedar baths, there is a golf driving range, cinema, PC games room, beauty treatment rooms and multiple dining options. Show your Asiana Airlines ticket and you’ll get in for half price.

Hamilton Hotel Gym

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(http://hamilton.co.kr; Line 6 to Itaewon, Exit 1) Quite the scene in the hot summer months, the Hamilton’s outdoor pool (₩12,000 Mon-Fri, ₩16,000 Sat & Sun; 10am-6pm late May-early Sep) is beloved by gay men and posturing Itaewon types. The gym (₩60,000; 6.30am-11pm) is a decent workout option and there’s a small sauna (₩7000, 10pm-5am ₩13,000; 24hr) .

Itaewonland Sauna

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( 749 4122; www.itaewonland.com; Hannam-dong; sauna ₩6000, 6pm-6am ₩8000; 24hr; Line 6 to Itaewon, Exit 2) This jjimjil-bang with a traditional gate facade is up a flight of steep steps from Itaewon-ro. A scrubdown is an extra ₩20,000, a massage ₩60,000.

Body & Seoul Gym

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( 749 2485; www.seoulmartialarts.com; Gyeongridan; classes ₩15,000-20,000; Line 6 to Noksapyeong, Exit 2) Various martial arts and fitness classes are offered here by English-speaking trainers; it’s above Craftworks pub.

Jankara Artspace Art Studio

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( 010-6227 4244; http://mstewartprintmaker.com/jankura.htm; Bogwang-dong; art classes from ₩10.000; Line 6 to Itaewon, Exit 2) Regular drawing, life drawing and printing classes with tuition from expat Mike Stewart are held at this small artists-share studio.

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