Yanggakdo Hotel 5th Floor

A korean and chinese restaurant located near the back of the hotel and another café located on the mezzanine floor.

Yanggakdo hotel 5th floor.

The yanggakdo supermarket which stocks items such as souvenirs medicine snacks and. The fifth floor has occasionally been visited unofficially via staircase by tourists exploring the hotel. Tour of the hidden 5th floor of north korea s yanggakdo hotel dr. Calvin sun recalls going to the hidden 5th floor of the hotel the same hotel where otto warmbier stayed during his trip to north korea.

The fifth floor is missing from the elevator. Instead there are propaganda posters. The yanggakdo international hotel is most famous for being known as the hotel on the island or mistaken as the only hotel in pyongyang. First the 5th floor is unlike any floor of the hotel it is all concrete like a bunker complete with steel doors.

While staying at yanggakdo hotel visitors can check out kim il sung square 1 4 mi and tower of the juche idea 1 5 mi some of pyongyang s top attractions. Hence there is no fifth floor button on the elevator panel. Transcript for tour of the hidden 5th floor of north korea s yanggakdo hotel for nearly a decade young pioneer brewers offered travelers from the united states and other countries the chance to see another side and north korea. It towers over pyongyang but it also harbors a secret.

The yanggakdo is north korea s largest hotel and the second tallest building in the country. The fifth floor of the hotel has been a source of curiosity among foreigners because it is off limits to hotel guests. Tour of the hidden 5th floor of north korea s yanggakdo hotel. From child performances and arm wrestling matches karaoke parties and nightclubs.