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Gwangju W Lounge Hotel

Gwangju W Lounge Hotel

Gwangju W Lounge Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
6.6 out of 10, (7)
"room is clean.. breakfast is poor.. I don't recommend this hotel. "
Canada
youngmyen
The price is ₩38,864
₩42,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Gwangju W Lounge Hotel
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent breakfast buffets."
United States
Rachel
The price is ₩112,000
₩135,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
Private spa tub
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"The rooms are much smaller than shown in the pictures. The lunch buffet was good."
United States
jinny
The price is ₩84,955
₩93,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
Culture Twin Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
ACC Design Hotel

ACC Design Hotel

ACC Design Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (510)
"The bed was amazingly soft"
United States
Jada
The price is ₩90,000
₩99,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
ACC Design Hotel
Lobby
Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315)
"Great staff, spacious room, modern. 90 second walk to train station"
United States
Frank
The price is ₩75,455
₩83,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Gwangju Aura Hotel
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Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"Convenient and comfortable stay. Easy taxi ride to centre of city and bus station. Kind staff especially at breakfast"
United Kingdom
Michele
Gwangju H1 Hotel
Premium Ondol Room (Breakfast Included) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
CS Hotel

CS Hotel

CS Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601)
"Excellent location and high quality breakfast."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩60,454
₩66,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
CS Hotel
Soundproofing, free WiFi
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"I really enjoyed staying there. The staff is very nice and helpful."
Canada
Nicolas
The price is ₩58,910
₩64,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
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Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Hanam 1st Business Hotel
3.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"No"
South Korea
??
The price is ₩60,000
₩66,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hanam 1st Business Hotel
Hallway
Stay Hotel

Stay Hotel

Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
"Great breakfast"
Germany
Jan
The price is ₩61,364
₩67,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Stay Hotel
Superior Twin with Balcony-Certified Korea Tourism Quality Break(Breakfast not available on Mondays) | Balcony
Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"Very spacious room with a ton of amenities. Breakfast available but also lots of options around the hotel too if you want something different. I enjoyed my time here, thank you."
Canada
Kimberly
Bolton Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 20000 per person)
Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Buk-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"Great staff and the rooms were exceptionally clean "
United States
Jake
The price is ₩96,364
₩106,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Standard Double Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Dubai Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431)
"The hotel is beautiful: black, white, and gold everywhere "
United States
Jada
The price is ₩90,000
₩99,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Dubai Hotel Gwangju
Artist Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang
4.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166)
"Amazing 4star hotel"
United States
Miok
The price is ₩130,952
₩144,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang
Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Summit

Hotel Summit

Hotel Summit
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Perfect!"
United States
SEULJI
The price is ₩54,545
₩60,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Hotel Summit
Interior
Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju

Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju

Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju
3.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"Great place to stay "
United States
STEVEN
The price is ₩77,273
₩85,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju
Luxury Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
3.0 star property
Buk-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"A special breakfast served hotel. Very new & clean."
South Korea
Jangwoo
The price is ₩54,545
₩60,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Premium Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi
Dom Hotel

Dom Hotel

Dom Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"Good to stay"
South Korea
??
The price is ₩50,000
₩55,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Dom Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Hotel B

Hotel B

Hotel B
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (425)
"The staff at this hotel were so helpful and friendly! The rooms were clean and the breakfasts were wonderful. The only issue we had was that the beds were very hard. This is largely a personal preference. Would recommend! "
United States
Katie
The price is ₩89,091
₩98,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hotel B
Lobby
Hotel Hive Inn

Hotel Hive Inn

Hotel Hive Inn
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Everything was much better than I expected. Room was very nice with good size, excellent amenites and good location. "
United States
Youngsil
The price is ₩63,636
₩70,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Hive Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Olleh business Hotel

3.0 star property
Gwangju
8.8/10Excellent (11 reviews)
10% off
Price is ₩59,728
₩131,402 total
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Olleh business Hotel
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Where to stay in Gwangju

Find the best Gwangju areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gwangju
Learn more about Gwangju

Seo-Gu

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by 5-18 Memorial Park or Yangdong Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.

Gwangsan-gu

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Gwangsan-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at 1913 Songjeong Station Market or Ssangam Park.

Buk-gu

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Buk-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field or Gwangju National Museum.

Dong-Gu

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Dong-Gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Chosun University Museum of Art or National Asian Cultural Complex.

Nam-gu

If you're spending some time in Nam-gu, Penguin Village and Missionary's House of Wilson are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Gwangju attractions

Mudeungsan Mountain

4.2/5 (29 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mudeungsan Mountain during your travels in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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1913 Songjeong Station Market

3.8/5 (52 reviews)
During your visit to Gwangju, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 1913 Songjeong Station Market. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Gwangju

Dive into Korean history at the May 18th Democracy Movement sites before sampling bibimbap at Gwangju's bustling Yangdong Market. Art lovers shouldn't miss the striking exhibitions at the Asia Culture Center, while nearby Mudeungsan National Park offers scenic hiking trails.

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Peaks of Mudeungsan national park near Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Top Gwangju Hotel Reviews

Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, spacious room, modern. 90 second walk to train station"
Frank 6-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Gwangju Aura Hotel

More cheap stays in Gwangju

HOTEL CORE

HOTEL CORE

6th floor,19-13 Bamet 3-gil Naju South Jeolla
The price is ₩45,455 per night from Dec 20 to Dec 21
₩45,455
₩50,000 total
Dec 20 - Dec 21
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gwangju?
Hotel Hive Inn is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free valet parking. Reviews from our site also recommend CS Hotel and Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gwangju.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gwangju, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gwangju.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gwangju?
For more information about updating your trip to Gwangju or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Gwangju?
Based on our traveler reviews, DASOMCHAE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Pedro's House - Hostel and Byulbam - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Gwangju.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Gwangju?
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Kumho Family Land and Penguin Village are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gwangju.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gwangju?
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Browndot Gwangju Sangmu and Gukje Business Hotel are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gwangju.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Gwangju?
Urban Stay is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free newspapers for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Prince Motel and Hotel The Terrace. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gwangju.
Where is the best hotel to stay near National Asian Cultural Complex?
Adjacent to National Asian Cultural Complex, Gwangju Hotel Bentley Tourist Hotel Chungjang is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include ACC Design Hotel and Hotel Top Castle Gwangju.
What about the best place to stay near Mudeungsan Provincial Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hwasun The Hyuil Pool Villa Pension, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Mudeungsan Provincial Park, and this 3-star pension offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Mudeungpark Hotel and Damyang Good Business are other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best high-end hotel in Gwangju?
Prado Hotel is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gwangju.
Where is the best neigborhood in Gwangju for seeing the sights?
Dong-Gu is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Chosun University Museum of Art, Kunsthalle Gwangju, and Gwangju Art Street in the neighborhood. Yangnim-dong is another part of the city known for seeing the sights including House of Lee Jang-woo, Owen Memorial Hall, and Missionary's House of Wilson.
What are some accommodations with pools in Gwangju?
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Gwangju.
What is the best spa hotel in Gwangju?
CHEOMDAN HOTEL is a top spa hotel with 54 rooms, concierge services, and free self parking. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Gwangju include Mudeungpark Hotel and khotel. See all spa hotels in Gwangju.
What's the best accommodation near Gwangju International Airport (KWJ)?
Holiday Inn Gwangju is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Gwangju Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Madrid Hotel Gwangju and Gwangju Aura Hotel.
What is staying in Gwangju like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gwangju has to offer including the cafes, parks, and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's baseball games, monuments, and university setting. In Gwangju, there are 105 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gwangju.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gwangju?
Cultural venues include Gwangju National Museum, National Asian Cultural Complex, and Chosun University Museum of Art. Attractions like Kumho Family Land and Penguin Village are fun for everyone. Landmarks like 5.18 Democracy Square, JeungSimSa Temple, and House of Lee Jang-woo might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gwangju guide.
What's the best way to get around Gwangju?
Head to Sangmu Station to catch metro. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Gwangju Songjeon Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station (XNJ), or Gwangju Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Gwangju for your journey.
What's the weather like in Gwangju?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Gwangju are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.