Koryo Hotel, Hotel building in Chung-guyok, North Korea.
The Koryo Hotel consists of two connected towers reaching 148 meters in height, with 40 floors containing 500 guest rooms and multiple restaurants.
The hotel opened in 1985 during Kim Il Sung's leadership, replacing an older establishment of the same name in a different part of Pyongyang.
The entrance features a nine-meter-wide jade dragon mouth design, leading to a lobby decorated with mosaics that represent North Korean motifs.
The hotel provides amenities including a swimming pool, gym, and revolving restaurant on the 45th floor, though power outages occur regularly.
The basement houses a casino staffed by Chinese employees, offering games like blackjack and roulette to international visitors.
Location: Chung-guyok
Inception: 1985
Official opening: 1985
Floors above the ground: 40
Height: 148 m
Website: http://cooks.org.kp/kp/index.php/first/restaurants/15
GPS coordinates: 39.00874,125.73658
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:50
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