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Popular hotels in Gwangju, South Korea

Discover well-known properties in Gwangju, South Korea that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 394 hotels in Gwangju, South Korea and price data was last updated on March 28, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Gwangju, South Korea is $76/night.
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55, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Holiday Inn Gwangju is located in Gwangju and features an indoor pool. Just a short walk from Kimdaejung Convention Center, it provides modern rooms equipped with a mini bar, a refrigerator and free wireless internet access.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
597 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
1250-2 Chipyeong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Located in Gwangju, Bolton Hotel is an easy drive from Gwangju Biennale Hall and Chonnam National University. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
315 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
28, songjeong-ro 1beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
This comfortable hotel in Gwangju offers complimentary wireless internet, as well as valet parking and a Jacuzzi. It also provides a 24-hour business centre, luggage storage and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
361 reviews
Location
2.7 mi from city centre
11, Gwangsan-ro 19beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
This comfortable hotel in Gwangju provides complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a Jacuzzi and a 24-hour reception. It also offers luggage storage, a safe and a business centre.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
389 reviews
Location
2.7 mi from city centre
5, Guseong-ro 144Beon-Gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Situated in Gwangju, the hotel is a short drive from Gwangju Biennale Hall and Mudeungsan. Guests also have access to free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
862 reviews
Location
4.1 mi from city centre
226-11, Geumnam-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
ACC Design Hotel is located in Gwangju and is close to the area's popular attractions. Only a short stroll from Gwangju Art Street, it provides comfortable rooms equipped with a refrigerator, free wireless internet access and slippers.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
481 reviews
Location
4.4 mi from city centre
149, Sangmujayu-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Ramada Plaza Gwangju provides a modern setting while in Gwangju. Some of the facilities provided at this 4-star hotel include free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.0
Excellent
388 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
46, Sangmuyeonha-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Masters Tourist Hotel provides a comfortable setting when in Gwangju. It also offers meeting rooms, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.7
Good
8 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
27, Naesang-ro 51beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Just 10 minutes' walk from Songjeong Park Subway Station, Dasomchae has an accessible location, making it an ideal base when in Gwangju. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
5.3
Okay
15 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
12-1 Munhwajeondangro 23Beongil Donggu, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Located a short walk from Namgwangju Subway Station, Hotel Our Youth offers guests an ideal base when in Gwangju. It also offers a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
108 reviews
Location
4.5 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hotels in Gwangju, South Korea

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Gwangju, South Korea. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on March 28, 2024.
Cheapest month:September
Most expensive month:December
Average price in Gwangju:$76/night
Cheapest price found:$20/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Saturday
$44 - $109
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$62 - $122
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Gwangju, South Korea hotels

Browse through properties in Gwangju, South Korea that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 394 properties in Gwangju, South Korea and data was last updated on March 28, 2024.
Our users rated these Gwangju hotels among the best places to stay. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
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32, Amkor-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$39
Avg. per night
51, Sangmubeonyeong-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$42
Avg. per night
60-37, Imbangul-Daero 826Beon-Gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Gwangju, South Korea

Discover affordable stays in Gwangju, South Korea that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Gwangju, South Korea can be found for as low as $17 per night. There is currently one property in Gwangju, South Korea that can be booked for this price. Guest 145 is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Gwangju, South Korea. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2024
These Gwangju properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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19, Guseong-ro 194beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$17
Avg. per night
6, Cheonbyeonjwa-ro 428Beon-Gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$22
Avg. per night
30, Gyeongyang-ro 165Beon-Gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$23
Avg. per night
13, Jungang-ro 160Beon-Gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$30
Avg. per night
103, Sangmupyeonghwa-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$31
Avg. per night
9, Seoam-Daero 289Beon-Gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$35
Avg. per night
35-6, Imbangul-Daero 801Beon-Gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$36
Avg. per night
8, Bongseon-ro, Nam-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
3.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$38
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Gwangju, South Korea

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Gwangju to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Gwangju at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2024.
An overview of the average price of hotels by hotel class in the Gwangju. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hotels within each hotel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
5, Guseong-ro 144Beon-Gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
27, Naesang-ro 51beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
19, Guseong-ro 194beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
3 stars
3 stars
1250-2 Chipyeong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
28, songjeong-ro 1beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
46, Sangmuyeonha-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
4 stars
4 stars +
55, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
149, Sangmujayu-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea

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Where to stay in Gwangju, South Korea

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Gwangju to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on March 28, 2024.
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About Gwangju, South Korea

Home to poignant memorials, colourful markets and a vibrant arts culture, Gwangju is a lively town in the heart of South Jeolla. It’s renowned as the setting for South Korea’s pro-democracy uprising and lies on the doorstep of Mudeungsan Mountain National Park.

Things to do in Gwangju

Don’t miss the 5•18 Memorial Park, which remembers Gwangu’s 1980 pro-democracy uprising and is dotted with dramatic bronze sculptures. Learn about the nationalist events that took place at the exhibition hall, then follow the tree-lined walking trail that leads to a hilltop pagoda for sweeping panoramas of Gwangju.

Stroll along the aptly-named Art Street packed with galleries and studios where local artists showcase their paintings, ceramics and industrial pieces. It’s particularly atmospheric in the evenings and ignites each Saturday with an art flea market where you can pick up unique items, such as collector coins, folk drawings and calligraphy materials.

Want to shop with the locals? Head to the lively Yangdong Market, which takes place under Gwangjugyo Bridge on days ending in “2” and “7”. Everything from fresh produce to traditional goods and the latest fashions are on sale, while authentic Korean street food vendors serve up local delicacies.

Make a day trip to Mudeungsan Mountain National Park, known for its dramatic peaks and Buddhist temples, as well as being home to the Gwangju National Museum. Visit the Silla-era stone temple of Jeungsimsa that is nestled on its western slopes and stands as a symbol of Gwangju.

Getting around Gwangju

There are regular flights to both Seoul and Jeju from the Gwangju Airport, although most opt for the two-hour train journey that connects Gwangju with the capital. Subway and bus services access all corners of the city and taxis are readily available.

Facts about staying in Gwangju, South Korea

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Gwangju to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 28, 2024.
  • What are the best hotels in Gwangju?

    Holiday Inn Gwangju, An IHG Hotel (8.5/10 from 597 reviews), Acc Design Hotel (8.2/10 from 481 reviews), and Gwangju Aura Hotel (8.9/10 from 361 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Gwangju.

  • What is a good hotel near Chonnam National University?

    Byulbam Guesthouse is a good hotel close to Chonnam National University - it has scored 9.1 over 123 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Gwangju near Chungjangno Street?

    The most popular hotel near Chungjangno Street is Acc Design Hotel, with 481 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.2/10.

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