Hotel The May

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with a 24-hour front desk connected to the convention center in Gwangju

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Porch
Breakfast area
Lobby
Concierge desk
Dining

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is โ‚ฉ54,818
โ‚ฉ60,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14

Room options

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Business Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
51, Sangmubeonyeong-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, Gwangju, 61948

What's nearby

  • 5-18 Memorial Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kimdaejoong Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Gwangju-Kia Champions Field - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Gwangju Art and Culture Center - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • 1913 Songjeong Station Market - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Gwangju Station - 6 min drive
  • Sangmu Station - 13 min walk
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชํŒ”๊ฐ๋„ - โ€ฌ3 min walk
  • โ€ช์›์กฐ์‚ผํฌ๋ถˆ๋‚™ - โ€ฌ1 min walk
  • โ€ช์ค€์ฝ” - โ€ฌ2 min walk
  • โ€ช๊ธˆ์„ฑ์นก๋ƒ‰๋ฉด์ƒ๋ฌด์  - โ€ฌ2 min walk
  • โ€ช์Šค์›จ๊ทธ - โ€ฌ1 min walk

About this property

Hotel The May

Hotel near Myeongokheonrimwon Garden
You can look forward to a library, laundry facilities, and a business center at Hotel The May. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and a computer station
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel The May feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like separate dining areas and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 42-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Separate dining areas, refrigerators, and electric kettles

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Hotel May Gwangju
Hotel May
May Gwangju
May
Hotel The May Hotel
Hotel The May Gwangju
Hotel The May Hotel Gwangju

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel The May pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel The May?

As of Jul 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel The May on Jul 13, 2025 start from โ‚ฉ54,818, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Hotel The May?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel The May?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel The May located?

Located in Seo-Gu, this hotel is within 16 mi (25 km) of Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park, Soswaewon Garden, and Myeongokheonrimwon Garden. Juknokwon Bamboo Forest is 18 mi (29 km) away. Sangmu Station is 13 minutes by foot.

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Hotel The May Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 207 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 207 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 207 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 207 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 207 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

TAEJUN

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Partners

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jeonghee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

youngsun

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

hyungmo

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

MIJUNG

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

KYUWOOK

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

sangsuk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
๊ฐ์‹ค์€ ๋ณดํ†ต~ ์กฐ์‹์€ ํ™˜์ƒ๋•~
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

sangsuk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

๋Œ€๋ฐ• ์กฐ์‹~ ๋Œ€๋ฐ• ํ๋ญ‡~

์ถœ์žฅ์ด ์žฆ์€ ํŽธ์ด๋ผ(ํŠนํžˆ ๊ด‘์ฃผ๊ด‘์—ญ์‹œ๋กœ~) ์กฐ์‹์ด ์ œ๊ณต๋˜๋Š” ํ˜ธํ…”์„ ์ž์ฃผ ์ด์šฉํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค ์˜ค๋Š˜ ๋”๋ฉ”์ด ํ˜ธํ…”์—์„œ ์ œ๊ณตํžŒ ์กฐ์‹์„ ๋ฐ›๊ณ  ๊ฐ๋™~~~ 7์ฒฉ๋ฐ˜์ƒ์„ ๋ฐ›์€ ๋А๋‚Œ์ด์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค ์Œ์‹๋„ ์ •์„ฑ์žˆ๊ฒŒ ์กฐ๋ฆฌ๋œ ์ƒํƒœ์˜€๊ณ  ๋ˆ„๋ฃฝ์ง€๊นŒ์ง€ ์ฑ™๊ฒจ ์ฃผ๋Š” ์กฐ์‹์€ ๋‚œ์ƒ ์ฒ˜์Œ์ด์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋•๋ถ„์— ์•„์ฃผ ๊ธฐ๋ถ„ ์ข‹๊ฒŒ ์•„์นจ์„ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

JIHOON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

JAE YONG

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

JIHOON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Jin Hyeok

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

JISUNG

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
์œ„์น˜ ์ข‹์Œ, ์ง์›๋ถ„ ์นœ์ ˆํ•จ ์˜ค๋ž˜๋˜๊ธด ํ–ˆ์œผ๋‚˜ ๊ฐ€๊ฒฉ๋Œ€๋น„ ๊ดœ์ฐฎ์Œ
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hyeon Kug

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

6/10 Okay

LEE SU YEON

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

junichi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Shi Ting

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

SOO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

INSOO

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Inseok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Heejung

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

JIHYE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
์กฐ์‹๋„ ๋ง›์žˆ๊ณ  ํŽธํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ถœ์žฅ ํ•˜๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ์™”์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

JIHYE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
์ง„์งœ 100%๋งŒ์กฑ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‹ค๋งŒ ์†๋‹˜์ค‘ ์ˆ™์†Œ์—์„œ ๋‹ด๋ฐฐํ”ผ์‹œ๋Š” ๋ถ„์ด ๊ณ„์‹œ๋Š”์ง€... ๋‹ด๋ฐฐ๋ƒ„์ƒˆ๊ฐ€ ์ข€ ๋‚ฌ์–ด์š”. ๊ทธ๊ฑฐ๋นผ๊ณ ๋Š” ๊ดœ์ฐฎ์•„์š” ใ…Ž ์กฐ์‹๋„ ๊ดœ์ฐฎ๊ณ 
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022