The recently renovated
Novotel Ambassador Busan is located in the centre of Haeundae Beach, the city’s premier location for hotels and entertainment. The 325-room property’s largest meeting space holds 300 banquet style. Nearby attractions include Busan Aquarium, while Bexco is only five minutes by car. There are several other major hotels all within walking distance.
The hotel’s other main attraction is its wine cave, with more than 5,000 bottles available. This venue is under the hotel and is available for business events groups to use as an off-site dining venue.
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Westin Chosun sits on a headland at the end of Haeundae Beach and offers some of the best views in Busan. The 290-room property is five minutes by car from Bexco and other nearby attractions include Nurimaru Apec House, which was used for the meetings held there in 2005. The hotel also does the exclusive catering for the venue.
Westin Chosun’s grand ballroom holds 600 theatre style and there are a further seven meeting spaces ranging in capacity from 40 to 200 people. There is also an outdoor rooftop space that is perfect for hosting cocktail functions overlooking the famous Haeundae Beach.
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INCENTIVE OPTIONS
Local attractions in Busan include
Nampodong, home to many of Busan’s main attractions –
Yongdusan Park, the
Cinema Street and Pusan International Film Festival Square, the
Theatre District,
Kookje Market and
Jagalchi Seafood Market.
Jagalchi is an especially impressive option for a memorable dining experience.
Gwangalli Beach is also an excellent location for off-site dining events.
A visit to the
Hanok (traditional Korean-style house) Experience Center is good for experiencing traditional life and learning about the Korean tea ceremony. Kimchi-making classes, harbour cruises and temple stays are also available.