Jawoondang guesthouse is located in Gwangju's Nam-gu district, offering easy access to various city attractions. Each self-catering apartment at Jawoondang features a private garden with city views, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, alongside on-site BBQ facilities and convenient parking.
8.4 3081 reviews
Gwangju
30/06 – 31/07
SG$132/nighttotal: SG$4092 (31 )
Acc Design Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
The Acc Design Hotel is located in the lively Chungjangno Street district, just a short walk from the Geumnam-ro 4-ga Subway Station (Gwangju Line 1). This 3-star hotel is popular with travellers, receiving very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers modern rooms with a combination of tile and hardwood flooring, flat-screen TVs, and desks. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a bar, restaurant, room service, valet parking, and a terrace or balcony.
9.4 9 reviews
Gwangju
06/11 – 13/11
SG$102/nighttotal: SG$714 (7 )
그랑메종 바오밥 호텔
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hotel , Gwangju
The Grand Maison Baobab Hotel in Samgong, Muju-gun, is situated 19 kilometres from Hanpungru Pavilion, with Donahm Seowon and Cheonbansan Recreational Forest both located 37 kilometres away. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary WiFi and private parking, with rooms featuring air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen television, and a private bathroom, alongside a relaxing hot tub for guest use.
9.4 16 reviews
Gwangju
06/11 – 13/11
SG$150/nighttotal: SG$1050 (7 )
Eg Stay Hotel
2 4
hotel , Gwangju
Egstay Hotel, a 2-star guesthouse in Gwangju, South Korea, offers budget-friendly accommodation; its precise location within Gwangju is unfortunately not specified. This single-bedroom lodging provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and can comfortably sleep up to three guests, featuring a flat-screen TV and a desk in each room.
8.3 62 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
SG$145/nightfor 1 night
Number 25 Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
Number 25 Hotel in Gwangju offers a convenient base for exploring the city, situated approximately 3.7 kilometres from Gwangju Art Street, 4 kilometres from the Asian Culture Complex, and 4.3 kilometres from Mudŭngsan Jisan Amusement Park. This 3-star guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk, plus free toiletries; it's a non-smoking establishment and does not accommodate bachelor/bachelorette parties.
8.9 185 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
SG$152/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Yoegieottae Gwangju Station
2 5
hotel , Gwangju
Hotel Yeogiyeotte Gwangju Station, located in Gwangju-yeok, offers convenient access to Gwangju Station and is within 2km of Gwangju Art Street and the Asian Culture Complex. This 2-star guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and electric kettles, plus an Asian breakfast and parking; most rooms include private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
8.9 86 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$322 (7 )
Browndot Hotel Gwangju Hanam Branch
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hotel , Gwangju
The Browndot Hotel Gwangju Hanam Branch is located in Gwangsan-gu, a short distance from the 1913 Songjeong Station Market, the 5-18 Memorial Park and Uncheon Reservoir, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This 2.5-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel features one bedroom and one bathroom across 33 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, free parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
8.9 5171 reviews
Gwangju
06/11 – 13/11
SG$186/nighttotal: SG$1302 (7 )
Cs Hotel
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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.
8.2 1342 reviews
Gwangju
30/06 – 31/07
SG$59/nighttotal: SG$1829 (31 )
Biennale Hotel
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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.
9.0 10 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
SG$83/nightfor 1 night
Gwangju Dongmyeongdong River Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
The Gwangju Dongmyeongdong River Hotel, a 2-star establishment, is situated in Gwangju's Dongmyeong-dong district, a popular area for cafes and shops, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's cultural attractions. This newly opened inn, established in September 2021, provides a modern and well-maintained stay for visitors seeking accommodation in Gwangju.
8.6 1347 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$62/nighttotal: SG$434 (7 )
Ballantine Business Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
The Ballantine Business Hotel is conveniently located in Gwangju, just 3.5 kilometres from the Gwangju Statue of Peace and within a 5 kilometre radius of several other attractions, including the Gwangju National Museum and Gwangju Art Street. The hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fridges, and electric teapots. Guests can enjoy continental and Asian breakfast options, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a business centre, a shared lounge, and stunning city views from some rooms.
9.5 12 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$49/nighttotal: SG$343 (7 )
Grand Maison Baobab Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
The Grand Maison Baobab Hotel is located in Gwangju's Hwanggyeong district, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to local attractions. This hotel, part of the Grand Maison Baobab Hotel offer, focuses on environmental consciousness and well-being, providing a sanctuary for relaxation and de-stressing with opportunities to connect with nature.
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9.3 147 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$208/nighttotal: SG$1456 (7 )
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.
8.5 10827 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
SG$140/nightfor 1 night
Avonhotel Gunsan
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hotel , Gunsan-si
The Avonhotel Gunsan is conveniently located in Gunsan-si, just 7.5 miles from Gunsan Airport. It is a 4-star hotel, highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel has a range of amenities for both leisure and business travellers, including a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast buffet, relax in the lounge or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.9 24 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
SG$456/nightfor 1 night
Wellpark Hotel Gochang
3 5
hotel , Gochang-gun
Wellpark Hotel Gochang, a 4-star establishment in Sokchong-ni, Gochang-gun, is conveniently located 4.2km from the Gochang Pansori Museum and within easy driving distance of other Gochang attractions and temples, including Seonunsa and Baekyangsa Temples. This hotel offers comfortable 9-square-metre rooms, sleeping up to three guests, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and amenities such as a desk and electric kettle; a buffet breakfast is included.
8.4 4020 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$122/nighttotal: SG$854 (7 )
Breev Gwangju By Lotte Hotels, Formerly Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju
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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.
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9.3 73 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
SG$76/nightfor 1 night
H-avenue Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
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hotel , Gwangju
The Gwangju Cheomdan H Avenue hotel is situated in Gwangju's Cheomdan district, conveniently located 5.7km from the Hannam Industrial Complex and within 6.4km of the Gwangju National Museum. This establishment offers rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms including bidets, free WiFi, and selected rooms feature game consoles; a complimentary American breakfast is served daily.
8.5 388 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$48/nighttotal: SG$336 (7 )
Gwangju Sangmujigu Hotel Making
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hotel , Gwangju
This 2.5-star guesthouse, offering the 'Gwangju Sangmujigu Hotel Making' package, enjoys a convenient Seo-gu location, a 5-minute walk from Sangmu Station and within 1.5km of both the 5.18 May 18th National Cemetery and the Kim Dae-jung Convention Center. The smoke-free establishment features a 24-hour reception, free on-site parking, and accommodates up to two guests in rooms with one bathroom, offering easy access to Uncheon Reservoir and Gwangju's Guus Hiddink Stadium (both within 5km).
9.2 2873 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$38/nighttotal: SG$266 (7 )
Gwangju Cheomdan The City Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
This motel is located in Gwangsan-gu, a short distance from Ssangam Park and within easy reach of Damyang Marsh, Namdo Folk Food Museum, Gwangju National Museum, and Gwangju Folk Museum. The motel has been rated excellent for both its location and by guests, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The accommodation offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, perfect for relaxing evenings. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, and air conditioning.
10 3 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$322 (7 )
No. 25 Gwangju Hanam Branch
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hotel , Gwangju
No. 25 Gwangju Hanam Branch is situated in the Hanam district of Gwangju, offering convenient access to local attractions. This two-star inn provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, and essential in-room amenities including televisions in select rooms and hairdryers in guest bathrooms.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Gwangju
What are the best landmarks to visit in Gwangju and around?
Gwangju has many fascinating landmarks. The 5.18 Memorial Foundation is a must-see for its historical significance, while the Gwangju National Museum showcases Korean art and history. For a taste of nature, head to the serene Mudeungsan Mountain, a popular hiking destination. If you're interested in art, the Asia Culture Center is a modern architectural marvel housing various exhibitions.
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-gu district is a popular choice for accommodation. It's close to the city centre, with easy access to attractions like the 5.18 Memorial Foundation and the Gwangju National Museum. There are also plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops in the area.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Gwangju?
What are the most affordable attractions in Gwangju?
Gwangju offers many budget-friendly attractions. The Gwangju Art Museum is free to enter and showcases contemporary and traditional art. You can also enjoy a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Gwangju Arboretum, which is also free of charge.
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Gwangju?
Gwangju is known for its delicious food. For a taste of local specialties, head to the Yangdong Market, where you can find street food stalls serving up traditional dishes like gwangju bibimbap, a colourful rice bowl with various toppings. For a more formal dining experience, try the Gwangju Traditional Food Restaurant, which offers a range of authentic Korean dishes.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Gwangju?
You can find various international hotel chains in Gwangju, including Lotte Hotels, Ramada by Wyndham, and Holiday Inn Express. These chains offer a range of amenities and services to cater to different needs.
Gwangju offers a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. You can find traditional Korean guesthouses called hanok, modern business hotels, and boutique hotels with unique designs.
The best time to book a hotel in Gwangju is during the off-season, which is typically from November to February. This is when prices are lower and there are fewer crowds. However, if you want to experience the city's vibrant festivals, it's best to book in advance during peak season.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Gwangju?
Most hotels in Gwangju offer basic amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Some hotels also offer additional amenities like a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Gwangju?
While there aren't many dedicated pet-friendly activities in Gwangju, you can enjoy a relaxing stroll with your furry friend at the Gwangju Arboretum. The park offers plenty of space for your pet to run around and enjoy the fresh air. Remember to keep your pet on a leash and clean up after them.
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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
9.8 77 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
SG$114/nightfor 1 night
Maison De On U Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
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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.
8.2 510 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
SG$126/nightfor 1 night
Buan Tourist Hotel
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hotel , Buan-gun
The Buan Tourist Hotel is situated in Buan, a short drive from Jeonju Hanok Village and the Buan Celadon Museum, offering easy access to both historical and cultural attractions. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area. The hotel features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's garden, terrace, and bar, providing opportunities for relaxation and socialising.
8.7 6384 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$135/nighttotal: SG$945 (7 )
Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg
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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.
8.8 911 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$574 (7 )
Hound Hotel Sangmu
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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.
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8.7 214 reviews
Gwangju
30/06 – 31/07
SG$89/nighttotal: SG$2759 (31 )
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
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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.
9.6 8 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$41/nighttotal: SG$287 (7 )
Gwangju Hanam Amare Hotel
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hotel , Gwangju
The Gwangju Hanam Amare Hotel, a 2-star lodging, is situated in Gwangju's Hanam district, approximately 3km from Gwangju Airport and conveniently close to CGV Gwangju Hanam, Lotte Cinema Gwangju Gwangsan, and Megabox Hanam cinemas. This hotel offers comfortable accommodation ideal for business or leisure travellers, with further details on amenities and specific features requiring additional information.
8.8 905 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$322 (7 )
Hotel Vantt
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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.
8.4 150 reviews
Gwangju
10/07 – 11/07
SG$112/nightfor 1 night
H Avenue Sangmu
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hotel , Gwangju
The H Avenue Sangmu hotel is a 3-star lodging situated in Seo-gu, Gwangju, conveniently located within a 1.4km walk of Sangmu Station and less than 1.5km from the Kim Dae-jung Convention Center. This establishment offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, and a 24-hour business centre, catering to both business and leisure travellers exploring Gwangju's attractions such as the Gwangju World Cup Stadium and Yangdong Market.