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Gwangju Chez Pompom Dokchae Poolvilla

Gwangju Chez Pompom Dokchae Poolvilla
3.0 star property
Gwangju
2.0 out of 10, (1)
This modern pension offers a serene getaway with its refreshing outdoor pool and garden views. Located 15 minutes from Ski World and near Youngeun Museum, the property includes convenient free WiFi and parking for a hassle-free countryside retreat.
The price is ₩218,545
₩240,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Gwangju Chez Pompom Dokchae Poolvilla

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2846)
Discover Seoul's highlights from this centrally located hotel, just minutes from Euljilo 3-ga Station. The health club keeps you energized while C'cafe serves delicious breakfast. Explore nearby Myeongdong Street and Dongdaemun cultural attractions on foot.

"Good hotel to stay in "
Singapore
DORA
The price is ₩130,000
₩143,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

AMID HOTEL SEOUL

AMID HOTEL SEOUL
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968)
Located in the heart of Seoul, this hotel offers 3 dining options and a fitness center. Myeongdong Street shopping is a 15-minute walk away, while Gyeongbokgung Palace is a short drive. Jonggak Station is just 5 minutes on foot for seamless city exploration.

"Excellent hotel."
United States
Shehryar
The price is ₩112,500
₩123,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
AMID HOTEL SEOUL

Royal Hotel Seoul

Royal Hotel Seoul
4.5 star property
Myeong-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1240)
"The place is worth staying"
United States
Joshua
The price is ₩149,718
₩164,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Royal Hotel Seoul

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1155)
Situated within walking distance of Myeongdong Street and Gwanghwamun, this hotel offers easy access to Seoul's attractions. Work out in the health club, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or relax with a drink at the bar. Jonggak Station is just 6 minutes away.

"It was a great stay! clean, very good location and very kind staff."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ₩139,200
₩153,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Hotel Prince Seoul

Hotel Prince Seoul
3.5 star property
Myeong-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1098)
Explore vibrant Seoul from this centrally located hotel just steps from Myeong-dong Station. Enjoy proximity to Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market, and Namsan Mountain Park, plus convenient amenities like free WiFi and 24-hour business services.

"Everything Great!! Friendly staff, clean rooms, FANTASTIC location, already planning my next visit\stay!!!"
United States
Tamra
The price is ₩91,537
₩110,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Prince Seoul

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae

Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Explore Seoul from this well-situated hotel near Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market. Enjoy Korean cuisine at Tian mimi restaurant, unwind at the bar, or exercise in the fitness center. The garden and terrace provide peaceful spots amid city adventures.

"Great location"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Lam
The price is ₩161,920
₩178,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
Hongdae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1219)
Immerse in Seoul's energy at this modern retreat near Myeongdong Street. Just 3 minutes from Hongik University Station, enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and restaurant. Clean rooms provide a comfortable base for exploring nearby attractions and city highlights.

"Perfect location and awesome facilites "
Denmark
Juan
The price is ₩150,000
₩165,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
L7 HONGDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

Hotel Kukdo

Hotel Kukdo
4.0 star property
Jung-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Discover modern comfort in Seoul with easy access to Gwangjang Market and Dongdaemun Mall. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, a fitness center, and clean accommodations, while Euljiro 4-ga Station is just 3 minutes away for exploring Myeongdong Street.

"We loved our stay at the Hotel Kukdo! The room was clean and spacious compared to other hotels in the area, the housekeeping staff was friendly and helpful, and it was very walkable for many good restaurants. "
United States
Esther
The price is ₩87,676
₩96,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Hotel Kukdo

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG
4.0 star property
Jongno-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2069)
Situated steps from Anguk Station, this modern hotel provides convenient access to Seoul's cultural landmarks. Enjoy the on-site restaurant after exploring nearby Gyeongbokgung Palace and Myeongdong Street, then recharge at the fitness center.

"Lovely room in a great location. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ₩145,090
₩159,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

The Prima Hotel Jongno

The Prima Hotel Jongno
3.5 star property
Jongno-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (782)
Just steps from Jonggak Station, this cozy hotel offers easy access to Myeongdong shopping and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Guests rave about the attentive staff while convenient amenities ensure a comfortable stay in the heart of Seoul.

"Great location, clean room and facilities. "
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩86,536
₩95,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
The Prima Hotel Jongno

Crown Park Hotel

Crown Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Jung-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Located just minutes from Euljiro 1-ga Station, this hotel offers easy access to Myeongdong and Namdaemun Market. Enjoy the on-site fitness center and dining at The Park. Seoul Station and attractions like Myeongdong Cathedral and Seoul City Hall are within walking distance.

"Staff were very helpful and spoke multiple languages. Clean rooms and excellent location."
Canada
John
The price is ₩125,454
₩137,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Crown Park Hotel

N285 Hotel Insadong

N285 Hotel Insadong
2.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (517)
Located in vibrant Insadong, this hotel offers easy access to Seoul's cultural treasures with Myeongdong Cathedral just a short walk away. Clean rooms provide a comfortable base after exploring nearby markets, with Jonggak Station only 7 minutes away for citywide adventures.

"The room was clean and spacious, staff was super friendly and helpful! Great hotel "
Canada
kaïla
The price is ₩96,727
₩106,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
N285 Hotel Insadong

Koreana Hotel

Koreana Hotel
4.0 star property
Myeong-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1309)
Minutes from Myeongdong Street and Seoul City Hall, this hotel offers a peaceful retreat with a health club and sauna. Enjoy the coffee shop by day and bar by night. Gwanghwamun Station is just 4 minutes away, making sightseeing effortless.

"Wonderful hotel"
United States
Anna
The price is ₩112,045
₩123,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Koreana Hotel

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station
4.0 star property
Seodaemun-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1732)
Located steps from Seodaemun Station, this hotel offers clean accommodations near Myeongdong Street and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Enjoy the fitness center, grab coffee at the café, or relax at the bar after exploring nearby Seoul Station and cultural attractions.

"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel room was also clean and located at a convenient location."
United States
Ngoc Anh Thu
The price is ₩120,000
₩132,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Shilla Stay Seodaemun Seoul Station

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4.0 star property
Jung-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3219)
Located steps from Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong Street, this hotel offers an indoor pool and children's splash area. Enjoy Italian cuisine at R.ENA restaurant after exploring nearby Gyeongbokgung Palace. City Hall Station is just an 8-minute walk away.

"We had a beautiful and excellent stay! Definitely will stay here again on our next visit. "
Canada
Arlene
The price is ₩123,219
₩135,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
4.0 star property
Jung-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (992)
"Great hotel - clean modern and convenient location "
Australia
Belinda
The price is ₩137,800
₩151,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

Fairfield by Marriott Seoul
3.0 star property
Yeongdeungpo-gu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
Strategically positioned close to Hongik University and Guro Digital Complex, this modern hotel offers international cuisine at Million Spoons. Effortlessly access Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market while enjoying free WiFi and clean, comfortable accommodations.

"The rooms were a bit small yet expected for Seoul. The staff was courteous and helpful and the rooms were clean. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
THUY
The price is ₩83,637
₩92,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Seoul

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station
4.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1380)
Steps from Lotte Outlets and Namsan Mountain Park, this Seoul hotel offers convenient access to major attractions. Enjoy American dining at The Eatery, workout in the fitness center, and reach Myeongdong Street in minutes. Seoul Station is just a 2-minute walk away.

"Excellent location. "
United States
Erica
The price is ₩130,000
₩157,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2
4.0 star property
Jung-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2086)
Immerse yourself in Seoul's vibrant energy at this centrally located hotel near Myeongdong Street. The fitness center offers workout options after exploring nearby Namsan Mountain Park and Gwangjang Market. Euljilo 3-ga Station is just 5 minutes away for seamless city adventures.

"We will always stay in this hotel whenever we go Seoul ! "
Singapore
Hwee Ping
The price is ₩140,259
₩154,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONDONG 2
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Explore the historic Gwangju Fortress with its ancient stone walls and visit the nearby Namhansanseong Provincial Park for hiking trails. Discover local flavors at Gwangju Traditional Market where vendors serve regional specialties and handcrafted goods worth bringing home.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gwangju?
Located 21 mi (33.9 km) from the heart of Gwangju, ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Grand Hyatt Seoul and Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gwangju.
What's the top vacation rental that Gwangju has to offer?
Naksan Balcony: This vacation home rental outside of Gwangju is located in the historical district and has a rooftop terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Gwangju.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gwangju, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of 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, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay close to Ski World at Konjiam Resort?
Adjacent to Ski World at Konjiam Resort, Konjiam Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star resort offers 8 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Gwangju Brownvill Pension, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Gangnam 300 Country Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is Bundang Mill, located 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Gangnam 300 Country Club, and this 3-star property offers free parking and free WiFi. Gwangju Inside Hotel-former Healing and Somerset Central Bundang are other good choices within 5 miles.
What is staying in Gwangju like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gwangju has to offer including the ski areas, entertainment choices, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. A top sight in the area is Lotte World. In Gwangju, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gwangju.
What should I see while I'm in Gwangju?
Cultural venues include Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum and Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art. Landmarks like Namhansanseong Fortress and Namhansanseong North Gate might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Namhansanseong Provincial Park and Yulbom Botanical Garden exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gwangju guide.
What's the seasonal 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 December with an average of 34°F. The rainiest months in Gwangju are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.