Gwangju Hotel Seven Bricks, a 3-star establishment with excellent user ratings, is conveniently located in Gwangju's Buk-gu district, less than 2km from Geumnam-ro Street and Nine Gallery, and within a 5-minute drive of Yangdong and Daein Markets. This lodging offers 28 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator and private bathroom featuring a jetted bathtub; free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and free on-site parking are also provided.
8.8 619 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$355/nightfor 1 night
Hotel B
2 8
hotel , Gwangju
Hotel B is located in Gwangju, a short distance from the 5.18 Memorial Park and within walking distance of Uncheon Subway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The rooms are spacious and feature modern bathrooms with electronic bidets. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking and a range of amenities including room service, a concierge and a terrace.
8.2 78 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$233/nightfor 1 night
Gwangju Empire Hotel
3 8
hotel , Gwangju
The Gwangju Empire Hotel is conveniently located in Gwangju, a short distance from the Hannam Industrial Complex, Gwangju National Museum, and Gwangju Statue of Peace. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, spa, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy city views from some rooms and take advantage of the hotel's convenient location to explore the surrounding area.
Gwangju
08/09 – 22/09
A$63/nighttotal: A$882 (14 )
Hotelhariu
1 1
hotel , Gwangju
Hotelhariu, a 3-star hotel in Gwangju's Buk-gu district, is located 800 metres from Ssangam Park and within 10 kilometres of the Gwangju National Museum and the Gwangju Folk Museum. This establishment offers complimentary WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk, with towel changes available on request.
8.3 1606 reviews
Gwangju
08/09 – 22/09
A$54/nighttotal: A$756 (14 )
Hotel Stay 53
1 1
hotel , Gwangju
Hotel Stay 53 is located in Gwangju, just a short walk from the Kimdaejung Convention Center and within 1.6km of the Gwangju Statue of Peace. This 2-star hotel offers a comfortable stay, with consistently high user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The rooms are well-equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the hotel's spa, jacuzzi, and room service, as well as the convenience of valet parking and a 24-hour front desk.
8.4 545 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
A$117/nightfor 1 night
Boutique Hotel Wine
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
Boutique Hotel Wine is located in Seo-Gu, Gwangju, just 3 kilometres from the Kimdaejoong Convention Center and Guus Hiddink Stadium, with the 5-18 Memorial Park and Uncheon Reservoir within a 1.5-kilometre walk. This 2.5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and overall experience. The hotel features a comfortable layout with a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop, a restaurant, a bar, a terrace, a jacuzzi, and room service.
8.7 6381 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$568/nightfor 1 night
Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg
3 8
hotel , Gwangju
The Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel, is conveniently located near Gwangju Airport, close to the city centre and within walking distance of Kimdaejung Convention Center and its subway station. It is a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, work desks, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurants serving both Western and Korean cuisine.
9.0 2 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$328/nightfor 1 night
No 25 Iksan Station Branch
4 8
hotel , Iksan-si
No 25 Iksan Station Branch is a hotel located in Iksan-si, 1.7 kilometres from Iksan Station, offering convenient access to Jeonju Hanok Village, within 25.7 kilometres, and close to Iksan Arts Centre (4.9 kilometres) and Wonkwang University (5.4 kilometres). This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring essential amenities such as a desk and flat-screen television, with 24-hour reception assistance and parking available.
8.2 79 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
A$56/nightfor 1 night
Gwangju Shinandong Ecclim Hotel Adria Branch
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
This Buk-gu guesthouse is conveniently located near Gwangju Station (an 8-minute walk), Yangdong Market (under 1.6km), and Gwangju Kia Champions Field (under 1.6km). Offering single bathroom rooms sleeping up to two guests, this budget-friendly lodging includes air conditioning, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
8.9 5170 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
A$133/nightfor 1 night
Cs Hotel
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
CS Hotel in Gwangju offers convenient accommodation 5km from Gwangju Airport, 4km from Gwangju Stadium, and 7km from the Gwangju National Museum, placing guests near key attractions and transport links. The hotel provides single rooms with en-suite facilities including a bidet, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary private parking, alongside an on-site American restaurant.
9.0 334 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$102/nighttotal: A$204 (2 )
H Avenue Hotel Gwangju Hanam
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
This motel is located in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, just 3.5 kilometres from the 1913 Songjeong Station Market and within easy reach of other attractions such as the 5-18 Memorial Park and Kimdaejoong Convention Center. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The motel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to two guests with one bathroom. Free Wi-Fi, parking, and a business centre are available, as well as easy access to public transport.
8.0 96 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$220/nightfor 1 night
Iksan 4 Seasons Hotel
4 8
hotel , Iksan-si
The Iksan 4 Seasons Hotel is conveniently located in Songman, a district of Iksan, just 2.2 kilometres from Iksan Station and 27 kilometres from Jeonju Hanok Village. The hotel enjoys a very good user rating and is well-regarded for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in single-bedroom, single-bathroom rooms. Each room comes equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving both American and Asian breakfasts, free parking, and the option of exploring the nearby attractions, including Iksan Arts Centre, Wonkwang University, and Wanggungri Relics Exhibition Hall.
Best Gwangju luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 786 accommodations in Gwangju, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
9.0 3 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$135/nighttotal: A$270 (2 )
Seocheon Munheon Traditional Hotel
1 3
hotel , Seocheon-gun
Seocheon Munheon Traditional Hotel, a four-star guesthouse in Seocheon County, boasts direct beach access and convenient on-site parking. This Korean-style lodging offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and numerous on-site activities; further details regarding specific attractions and their distances within Seocheon County are unavailable.
8.5 2659 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
A$329/nightfor 1 night
Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang
2 3
hotel , Gwangju
The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang is situated in Gwangju, just a short walk from Gwangju Art Street and the Asian Culture Complex, offering easy access to the city's cultural heart. This 4-star hotel receives consistently high ratings from guests, with praise for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, all featuring comfortable beds and contemporary décor. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a fitness centre, a spa, and a sauna, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
8.3 3052 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$157/nighttotal: A$314 (2 )
Westernlife Hotel
1 3
hotel , Iksan-si
The Westernlife Hotel is conveniently located in Iksan, within a short walk of Iksan Jungang Cheyuk Park and Busong Bowling Valley, offering easy access to green spaces and recreational activities. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is modern and well-equipped, featuring a fitness centre, a 24-hour business centre, and a coffee shop. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and parking, and benefit from amenities such as dry cleaning services.
8.4 4020 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$586/nightfor 1 night
Breev Gwangju By Lotte Hotels,formerly Ramada Plaza Gwangju
3 8
hotel , Gwangju
The Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju is situated in the city centre, just 0.6 miles from Gwangju City Hall and a 20-minute drive from Gwangju Airport. This 4-star hotel has received very good ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern decor and amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and multiple dining options, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers.
Best Gwangju hotels with parking
9.2 25 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$71/nighttotal: A$142 (2 )
Hotel Ami
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
Hotel listing with an excellent rating of 92% based on 25 reviews. You will stay in Gwangju. Services and facilities: a wheelchair friendly access, an elevator and a kitchen. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this hotel in Gwangju.
8.9 426 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$130/nighttotal: A$260 (2 )
Gwangju H1 Hotel
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
H1 Hotel is a 3.5-star hotel located in the Buk-gu district of Gwangju, within easy walking distance of Jungoe Park, Gwangju-Kia Champions Field, and the Gwangju Art and Culture Center. The hotel has received very good user ratings for both its location and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers. This accommodation features a range of amenities and activities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a coffee shop. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and restaurant, as well as concierge services and room service.
8.2 27 reviews
Gwangju
08/09 – 22/09
A$98/nighttotal: A$1372 (14 )
호텔그랑파리
1 1
hotel , Gwangju
The Grand Paris Hotel, situated in Gwangju's Sin-gi district, is a 13-minute walk from both the Kim Dae-jung Convention Centre and the Gwangju Peace Statue. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, an à la carte breakfast, and is conveniently located 5km from Gwangju Airport, making it ideal for business travellers and tourists alike.
8.1 8 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$311/nightfor 1 night
Gwangju Hotel The Spot
4 8
hotel , Gwangju
Gwangju Hotel The Spot is situated in Gwangju, approximately 6km from the Gwangju National Museum and within a 7km radius of both the Hannam Industrial Complex and Gwangju Family Land. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment offers guests a buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private bathroom; selected rooms boast city views.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Gwangju
What are the best landmarks to visit in Gwangju and around?
Gwangju has some fantastic landmarks! You should definitely check out the 5.18 Democracy Square, which is a powerful reminder of the city's history. Another must-see is the Gwangju National Museum, which showcases Korean art and history. If you're looking for something a bit different, head to the beautiful Gwangju Art Museum. You can also take a day trip to the nearby Naejangsan National Park for stunning mountain scenery.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Gwangju?
Which area in Gwangju is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The Dong District is a great place to stay in Gwangju. It's close to the main shopping and dining areas, and there are plenty of hotels to choose from. The area around the 5.18 Democracy Square is also a good option, as it's centrally located and has a lively atmosphere.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Gwangju?
What are the most affordable attractions in Gwangju?
Gwangju has plenty of budget-friendly attractions. You can explore the beautiful Gwangju Park for free, or take a stroll along the scenic Yeongsan River. The Gwangju Museum of Art is also free to enter, and it's a great place to learn about Korean art.
Gwangju is a great city to relax in. You can spend an afternoon at the Gwangju Botanical Garden, which has a wide variety of plants and flowers. For a more active experience, you can go hiking in the nearby Mudeungsan National Park. If you're looking for something more leisurely, you can take a boat trip on the Yeongsan River.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Gwangju?
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Gwangju?
For a taste of traditional Gwangju cuisine, head to the Yanglim Market. This bustling market is home to a variety of food stalls selling local specialties like gwangju bibimbap and gwangju kimchi jjigae. You can also find some great restaurants serving traditional Korean dishes in the Dong District.
You can find a number of international hotel chains in Gwangju, including the Lotte Hotel, the Novotel, and the Ramada Plaza. There are also a few smaller, independent hotels that offer a more local experience.
Gwangju has a range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious five-star hotels. There are also a number of boutique hotels and business hotels in the city.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Gwangju?
The best time to book a hotel in Gwangju is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. This is when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. If you're travelling during peak season, it's best to book your hotel in advance.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Gwangju?
Most hotels in Gwangju offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a television. Some hotels also offer additional amenities such as a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Be sure to check the hotel's website or call ahead to confirm the amenities available.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Gwangju?
Unfortunately, Gwangju doesn't have many pet-friendly activities. However, you can enjoy a walk with your furry friend in the Gwangju Park. There are also a few dog-friendly cafes and restaurants in the city.
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Best Gwangju hotels with a pool
Among the 786 accommodations in Gwangju, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.8 909 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$187/nighttotal: A$374 (2 )
Hound Hotel Sangmu
2 3
hotel , Gwangju
The Hound Hotel Sangmu is a 3-star hotel in Seo-Gu, Gwangju, just a short walk from the 5-18 Memorial Park and Kimdaejoong Convention Center, making it a great base for exploring the city's history and culture. User reviews consistently rate the hotel as very good, highlighting its cleanliness and location. The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. Guests can also enjoy the on-site spa, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the convenient valet parking.
9.3 147 reviews
Gwangju
08/09 – 22/09
A$81/nighttotal: A$1134 (14 )
Wellpark Hotel Gochang
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hotel , Gochang-gun
Wellpark Hotel Gochang, a four-star establishment in Gochang-gun, South Korea, is situated 4.2km from the Gochang Pansori Museum, 11km from the Gochang Dolmen Museum, and 23km from Seonunsa Temple. This hotel boasts a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, alongside family-friendly amenities such as a children's play area and offers room service and a buffet breakfast.
8.8 906 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$203/nighttotal: A$406 (2 )
Hotel Vantt
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
Hotel Vantt is conveniently located in Gwangju, just a short walk from the Asian Culture Complex and Gwangju Art Street, making it ideal for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or order room service, and there is also a snack bar for quick bites.
9.8 77 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$116/nighttotal: A$232 (2 )
Maison De On U Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
Maison De On U Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan, a 2-star establishment in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, is conveniently located 0.5km from Ssangam Park and within 10km of attractions such as Damyang Marsh and the Namdo Folk Museum. This smoke-free lodging offers free parking, express check-in, laundry facilities, and housekeeping on request, providing a comfortable and convenient stay for visitors exploring Gwangju.
Best Gwangju hotels with a restaurant
8.4 6796 reviews
Gwangju
08/09 – 22/09
A$102/nighttotal: A$1428 (14 )
Ramada By Wyndham Gunsan
1 1
hotel , Gunsan-si
The Ramada by Wyndham Gunsan hotel is situated in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-Do, just a short distance from Eunpa Lake Park and Dongguksa Temple, offering a peaceful and convenient base for exploring the city. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a range of facilities to enhance your stay, including a fitness centre, restaurant, and 24-hour front desk. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, family rooms, and a continental or buffet breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
8.2 1342 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
A$88/nightfor 1 night
Biennale Hotel
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
The Biennale Hotel is conveniently located in Gwangju, a short distance from Gwangju National Museum and within a 3-mile radius of several attractions including Gwangju Art Street and the Asian Culture Complex. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and features, including free parking, air conditioning, a spa, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in the well-appointed rooms, which feature flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
8.3 375 reviews
Gwangju
30/07 – 01/08
A$77/nighttotal: A$154 (2 )
Gwangju W Lounge Hotel
1 3
hotel , Gwangju
The W Lounge Hotel is located in Gwangju, a short 5-minute drive from Uncheon Reservoir and the Kimdaejoong Convention Center, making it a convenient base for exploring both natural and cultural attractions. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a positive guest experience. The hotel offers 41 comfortable rooms with heated floors, separate sitting areas, and electric kettles. Guests can enjoy complimentary wireless internet access, cable programming, daily housekeeping services, and free valet parking.
8.7 212 reviews
Gwangju
05/09 – 06/09
A$334/nightfor 1 night
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
3 8
hotel , Gwangju
The Gwangju Tourist Hotel is conveniently located in Gwangju, within easy reach of attractions such as Gwangju National Museum and Gwangju Family Land, both within a 3-mile radius. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, parking, a business centre and a shared lounge.