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Frequently asked questions

What is Gwangju like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Gwangju on Expedia.com and plan a vacation that sticks within your budget. You can scroll through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to score great deals. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by favorite amenities like free parking and free breakfast. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Ski World at Konjiam Resort or Namhansanseong Provincial Park. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts when you reserve your transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gwangju?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Gwangju, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Gwangju. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lotte World and Starfield COEX Mall, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Namhansanseong Provincial Park and Yulbom Botanical Garden, or check out the area's cultural spots like Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art.
How can I get to Gwangju and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gwangju is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away from the center in Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Wonju (WJU), located 36.6 mi (58.9 km) away. Gwangju might not have very many public transit options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.