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HONESTY STATION

HONESTY STATION
2.0 star property
Sinchon-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"ホテルのスタッフがいてなくて、 入るのに苦労しましたが、 部屋も間違って、泊まってしまいましたが、 スタッフの後の対応が良くて、 すごく良かったです。"
Japan
WATARU
The price is ₩121,388
₩133,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
HONESTY STATION
Exterior

Loft13 Hostel

Loft13 Hostel
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"좋았습니다!"
South Korea
Bo Mee
The price is ₩62,590
₩68,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Loft13 Hostel
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi

THEZIP Hotel

THEZIP Hotel
1.0 star property
Hongdae
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We had a wonderdul time! The place was beautiful and cozy with extra amenities which we were very grateful for! Thank you!"
United States
Kieu
The price is ₩98,182
₩108,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
THEZIP Hotel
View from property

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seongsu-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 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
Jul 8 - Jul 9
SEOUL FOREST STAY - 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, (193 reviews)
"Very accessible area for food, shopping and transportation. Staff is friendly and very helpful. "
United States
Paolo
The price is ₩64,064
₩70,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
Lobby lounge

Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong

Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Super room, location and facilities. Worked really well with the kitchen and breakfast in common area. Only minus was that noise in the room from boiler and pipes."
Denmark
Mikkjal Sune
The price is ₩131,890
₩145,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong
Interior entrance

Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel

Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Paldal-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"The atmosphere is great, and the host is humble and kind. I would love to stay there again!"
Japan
Yusuke
The price is ₩36,364
₩40,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast

H HOSTEL Itaewon

H HOSTEL Itaewon
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Great place everything new and well organized We working in reception so friendly I will always book my next trip when i visit to seoul "
Canada
davut
The price is ₩71,591
₩78,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
H HOSTEL Itaewon
Exterior

Gangnam Seven Hostel

Gangnam Seven Hostel
2.0 star property
Seocho-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Clean , nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Selina
The price is ₩45,000
₩49,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Gangnam Seven Hostel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Belin Stay Myeongdong & Jongno

Belin Stay Myeongdong & Jongno
2.0 star property
Insa-dong
The price is ₩59,091
₩65,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Belin Stay Myeongdong & Jongno
Lobby

K-Grand Hostel Gangnam 1

K-Grand Hostel Gangnam 1
2.0 star property
Gangnam-gu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"Easy access to shoping area. Convenient location."
United States
PREMRUDEE
The price is ₩78,818
₩86,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
K-Grand Hostel Gangnam 1
Luxury Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium

Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium
1.0 star property
Seongdong-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"L’hôtel est très situé : pas loin du métro et des commerces à proximité. Les chambres sont propres et bien équipées. La literie est confortable, ce qui est appréciable après de longues journées de marche dans Séoul. Je pense que l’hôtel vient d’ouvrir d’ailleurs. Le personnel est très attentionné. Excellent rapport qualité prix. "
France
Sibel
The price is ₩130,909
₩144,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Sonoce Hostel Seoul - Private & Premium
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 ₩117,744
₩129,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
(B) Double Room, Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Naru Hostel

Naru Hostel
2.0 star property
Mapo-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"Room was decent size and clean. The free washer and dryer on the 3rd was nice to have available. Only complaint is that mattress was a little too firm for my liking, but wasn't terrible and I still able to sleep well enough. I would rebook here again. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₩45,455
₩50,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Naru Hostel
Exterior

Mutal Stay

Mutal Stay
2.0 star property
Guro-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"룸 크기가 작아서 갑갑하고 난방이 안되요."
South Korea
inkon
The price is ₩68,400
₩75,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mutal Stay
Staircase

Stitches House - Hostel

Stitches House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Mapo-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 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 ₩53,100
₩58,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stitches House - Hostel
Exterior

V Stay

V Stay
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong
The price is ₩81,818
₩90,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
V Stay
Front of property

Upflo Hostel

Upflo Hostel
2.0 star property
Seocho-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Good for solo travellers who are staying in Seoul only 1-2 nighta. Room was clean and neat and it is very near some cafes and the station but not noisy at all. Fuss free check-in/check-out, but note that there are no staff manning the place."
United States
shu bin
The price is ₩94,136
₩123,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Upflo Hostel
Exterior

Hi Seodaemun

Hi Seodaemun
1.0 star property
Sinchon-dong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩127,732
₩140,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hi Seodaemun
Reception

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff. Slightly small rooms and thin walls."
Sweden
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩98,182
₩108,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
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Top Gwangju Hotel Reviews

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

8/10 Good
"I didn't like the bathtub door. I just could block the half of the bathtub. So, the water dropped down the floor during the shower."
EUN YONG 4-night trip
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Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun Myungdong

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Gwangju Hostels information

Number of reviews
560
Accommodation
205 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩37,800
Highest Price
₩145,079

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 COEX Convention and Exhibition Center. Get out into nature with places like Yulbom Botanical Garden, Namhansanseong Provincial Park, and Yuldong Park. 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.