Parallel Lines, Diverging Lives: Revisiting Korea’s DMZ
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- Jay Tindall
Location: The resort’s elevated location on Jeju Island ensures that the natural landscapes, from rolling hills to the coastline and panoramic ocean vistas, create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and a tranquil escape.
Style: The rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed by renowned architect Bill Bensley. His signature style combines luxury with the natural beauty of Jeju, incorporating elements of the island’s stunning landscapes into each room.
This spacious guest room features a king-sized bed, a sofa bed, and a comfortable living/sitting area, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the serene garden view from your private balcony, with the room spanning 43–47 sqm (463–506 sqft). Perfect for couples or small families, this thoughtfully designed room combines modern comfort with a tranquil ambiance, ensuring a relaxing stay.
This spacious guest room offers the choice of one king or two double beds and features a private balcony with either ocean views or garden access. Ranging from 43sqm (463 sqft) to 47sqm (506 sqft), the room includes a comfortable living/sitting area, perfect for relaxation. Whether you're enjoying the natural surroundings or unwinding in the well-appointed space, this room provides an ideal setting for both comfort and scenic beauty during your stay
This spacious 90sqm (968 sqft) single suite features a king-sized bed and offers stunning views of either the ocean or the garden. The suite includes a separate living room, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. With elegant furnishings and a serene atmosphere, it offers the perfect retreat for guests seeking both comfort and scenic beauty. Whether enjoying the views from the room or relaxing in the living area, this suite is an ideal choice for a luxurious stay.
This spacious 88sqm (947sqft) two-bedroom suite features one king-sized bed and two twin bunk beds, making it perfect for families or groups. It includes a separate living room and a balcony offering either oceanfront or garden views. The suite is designed for both comfort and privacy, providing ample space for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding scenery. With a combination of luxurious amenities and family-friendly accommodations, it’s an ideal choice for a memorable stay.
This luxurious 93sqm (1001sqft) one-bedroom suite features a king-sized bed and offers stunning panoramic ocean views from the private balcony. The suite includes a separate living room, providing a spacious and comfortable setting for relaxation and entertainment. With elegant décor and upscale amenities, this suite is designed to enhance your stay, combining serene views with ample space for both leisure and comfort. Perfect for couples or those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.
The on-site fitness center featuring cardio equipment, free weights and other workout equipment.
The hotel's indoor pool provides a year-round swimming opportunity rain or shine. Adjacent to the main swimming area is a luxurious whirlpool, perfect for relaxation and muscle soothing. Guests can unwind in the whirlpool's bubbling jets or enjoy a leisurely swim, making it a perfect retreat for rejuvenation after a long day.
Guests can discover fun with their little ones at the Kid's Club, available for all guests to enjoy during the complimentary hours of 6-8 pm every day.
Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in a good read or simply enjoy the calm atmosphere, the library is the perfect retreat within the hotel for moments of reflection and relaxation.
The hotel's outdoor infinity pool offers a breathtaking experience with ocean views. Guests can unwind in the refreshing waters or enjoy poolside service for snacks and beverages while soaking up the stunning scenery. Ideal for both relaxation and photo-worthy moments, this infinity pool elevates the outdoor leisure experience.
Indulge in organic treatments at SPA by JW at JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa. Enjoy customized therapies, including hot stone, deep tissue, and Swedish massages, delivered by skilled therapists in five serene treatment rooms designed for ultimate relaxation.
The hotel's yoga room is a serene space designed for relaxation and mindfulness. Featuring calming decor, soft lighting, and natural elements, it offers a peaceful ambiance for yoga or meditation. Equipped with mats, blocks, and other essentials, it caters to guests of all experience levels.
Enjoy a wood-fire grill dining experience with friendly service and stunning ocean views at The Flying Hog, the hotel’s signature BBQ restaurant. Relish fire-kissed ingredients paired with thoughtfully selected wines for a meal that delights the senses.
Discover all-day dining at Island Kitchen, which specializes in an indulgent brunch experience. Savor local flavors and seasonal ingredients alongside unlimited servings of premium caviar and champagne, all in the scenic setting of Seogwipo.
Relax with tea time at The Lounge, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Seogwipo’s coast. Experience themed afternoon tea sets, nature-inspired desserts, and a variety of freshly baked treats, all reflecting the flavors and essence of Jeju Island.
Guests can immerse themselves in the flavors of Jeju at Yeoumul, where the chef presents an exquisite Omakase experience featuring locally sourced seafood. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the island’s culinary heritage. The sophisticated bar-style seating enhances the dining experience, making every moment at this chic Jeju restaurant memorable.
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