The Incheon International Airport, South Korea's largest airport mainly serving its capital Seoul, is often described as one of the best airports in the world by many travelers and prestigious organizations, companies and travel magazines. What makes this Asian travel hub really shine is how it offers perks not only for first-class and business passengers, but for practically everyone using the airport.
For those with connecting flights to other international destinations, travelers can take advantage of state-of-the-art facilities and services that are often not available in other international airports. Best of all, most of these facilities are free for transfer passengers stopping over at Incheon.
Relax Zone
Open 24/7 including holidays and weekends, the Relax Zone serves as a transfer lounge that not only offers free Internet access, it also provides transfer passengers with comfortable armchairs free of charge. They can rest, relax and even take a nap using designer furniture, while inside a cozy and high-tech location. They can enjoy great scenery including panoramic views of the city for a more relaxing and comfortable rest or sleep. The East location is found at the Airside 4th floor near the Snack Bar and Gate 11. The West location is found at the Airside 4th floor near the Snack Bar and Gate 43.
Shower Room
If in transit to a foreign destination and staying in Seoul for a long time, the Shower Room is another free transfer convenience facility that international passengers can find very beneficial during their trips. Open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., this is an ideal place to relax and take a shower before or after the next flight. The East location is found at the Airside 4th floor near the Hub Lounge. The West location is found at the Airside 4th Floor also near the Hub Lounge. The Concourse A location is situated at the Central Area 4th floor on the opposite side of the Korean Air Lounge. The East and West locations feature seven rooms each, while the Concourse A location features 10 rooms.
Spa on Air
Incheon offers the Spa on Air sauna at the East side of Basement 1. Always open for clients, it features deluxe hotel-quality facilities and Korea's first "tub-in-tub" (one bathtub inside another one) concept for maximum relaxation. Travelers can also try Thai-style massages and use the sleeping rooms, meeting rooms and snack bar.
Relaxation and Pampering Services
Aside from the services by Spa on Air, other massage services, facial care, nail art and pedicure services cater to passengers stopping over from long flights. Open from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., these services are available for a short period for those with minimal time to spend prior to their next flights or full-pampering services for those with long layover times.
These relaxation services are located at the East and West Airside 4th Floor areas near the Korean Air Lounge and also at Concourse A - Central Area 4th Floor on the opposite side of the Korean Air Lounge. For inquiries, travelers may call +82-32-743-6930 (East), +82-32-743-6925 (West) or +82-32-743-6932 (Concourse).
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