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Our top choices for Gwangju hostels

Free daily continental breakfast

H HOSTEL Itaewon

H HOSTEL Itaewon
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Because it is located in Itaewon, it was so convinient place to enjoy Famous places in Seoul. "
Japan
Sayuri
The price is ₩71,591
₩78,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
H HOSTEL Itaewon
Staircase

Stitches House - Hostel

Stitches House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Mapo-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Room was clean and check in/out was convenient. Good AC, WiFi, and hot water."
United States
chris
The price is ₩59,000
₩64,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Stitches House - Hostel
City view from property

Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel

Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Tatiana
The price is ₩42,709
₩46,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
Hallway

Mullaejung

Mullaejung
2.0 star property
Yeongdeungpo-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"きれいな部屋だった。１号線と２号線の駅に近くてどこにいくにも便利。価格も安い。共有スペースも居心地いい。シャワーと洗面スペースが狭くてちょっと使いづらかったけど、コスパ最高でした。"
Japan
Kiyoshi
The price is ₩53,333
₩63,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Mullaejung
Front of property

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (82 reviews)
"Very cozy. Nice and friendly staff. Very conveniently located near food and fun places. Would definitely recommend."
United States
Rebekkah
The price is ₩45,000
₩49,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae
Interior

Time Travelers Relax - Hostel (Foreigners Only)

Time Travelers Relax - Hostel (Foreigners Only)
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Great social place to stay."
United Kingdom
Ivan
The price is ₩64,182
₩70,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Time Travelers Relax - Hostel (Foreigners Only)
Lobby

Beewon Guest House - Hostel

Beewon Guest House - Hostel
1.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (120 reviews)
" The stuff is very friendly and helpful . Great location to stay. I enjoyed staying there. "
United States
kazue
The price is ₩39,401
₩71,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Beewon Guest House - Hostel
Fridge, microwave

Hostel Korea Original

Hostel Korea Original
1.0 star property
Jongno-gu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Dirty 🙁"
United States
Saleh
The price is ₩23,636
₩26,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Hostel Korea Original
Exterior detail

G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel

G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great place for backpackers and people exploring Seoul."
United Kingdom
Ivan
The price is ₩132,447
₩145,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
Twin Room (Bunk bed) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, slippers

THAT House - Hostel

THAT House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (34 reviews)
"I had a nice time."
Canada
Ivon
The price is ₩25,488
₩38,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
THAT House - Hostel
Interior detail

Loft13 Hostel

Loft13 Hostel
2.0 star property
Hongdae
The price is ₩58,909
₩64,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Loft13 Hostel
Hallway

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seongsu-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Even though most rooms are shared, it is very private. When I used the bathroom or kitchen there were rarely people, so it was really relaxed. Richard is also very friendly and always ready to help! If I ever come back to Seoul I would stay here again :)"
Germany
Tabea
The price is ₩59,091
₩65,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
Lobby

Blue Boat Hostel Myeongdong

Blue Boat Hostel Myeongdong
2.0 star property
Jung-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
"The process was seamless and I was even upgraded for free to a room by JJ and the vibe was good too. Great place to stay thats close to everything u need to explore Seoul."
Australia
Raimi
The price is ₩35,635
₩39,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Blue Boat Hostel Myeongdong
Deluxe Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse

The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Chi kong
The price is ₩59,447
₩65,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse
Desk, free WiFi

HOTEL ON YOU

HOTEL ON YOU
1.0 star property
Myeong-dong
The price is ₩68,827
₩75,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
HOTEL ON YOU
In-room dining

HONESTY STATION

HONESTY STATION
2.0 star property
Sinchon-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"온수가 끊기는 점은 꼭 보완 필요해보여요. 한 겨울에 찬물로 샤워했어요 "
South Korea
Jong Ju
The price is ₩81,818
₩90,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
HONESTY STATION
Free WiFi

Rich House Dongdaemun

Rich House Dongdaemun
1.0 star property
Jongno-gu
The price is ₩42,955
₩47,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Rich House Dongdaemun
Reception

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Clean. Will return. "
United States
Adrianna
The price is ₩98,182
₩108,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
Hallway

Hostel J Stay

Hostel J Stay
2.0 star property
Jung-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (62 reviews)
"Recommended. Small room - a bit run down, but clean. Hot water good wifi. Great location. Staff was friendly Loved having a kitchen area for a cup of coffee & breakfast bite."
United States
Amy
Hostel J Stay
Front of property

Hello Hostel

Hello Hostel
1.0 star property
Jongno-gu
The price is ₩72,675
₩79,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hello Hostel
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Top Gwangju Hotel Reviews

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly, room was very clean and had a great view of the city and mountains. Bed was so comfortable and cozy. The heated floors were a great addition too for the winter nights. Great location about 4-5 minute walk to several trains stops! Would highly recommend staying here. "
Devonte 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

Find out more about Gwangju

Gwangju Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,120
Accommodation
169 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩26,000
Highest Price
₩145,692

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gwangju?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: 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.
What is there to see and do in Gwangju?
Generally, Gwangju is known for its skiing, monuments, and museums. Top attractions include Lotte World and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Get out into nature with places like Namhansanseong Provincial Park, Yulbom Botanical Garden, and Dumulmeori. Cultural attractions include Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum, and Lotte Concert Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Gwangju while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Gwangju on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away from the city center. Another option is Wonju (WJU), situated 36.6 mi (58.9 km) away.