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A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

1. Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 2.7 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Their breakfast is still good, were there two years ago and it was the one of the reason went back."
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩120,000
₩145,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, dark tiled walls, and a view of the city through large windows.

2. UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 4 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The standard room was too small for two adults, so we upgraded to a suite which we were very happy with. We liked the fact that the hotel removed all the unnecessary amenities such as swimming pool, etc. and kept the price reasonable."
United States
Lee
The price is ₩84,227
₩92,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area in front.

3. Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu, 7.6 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Use parking tower and lots of restaurants nearby. "
South Korea
Dr. Kim
The price is ₩65,454
₩72,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Gwangju H1 Hotel
A modern hotel reception area with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a computer setup.

4. Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 1.6 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"This is a great hotel if you are visiting Gwangju by train. It's a short walk to the Songjeong Train Station which has many bus routes. It's not the newest hotel but the room is still modern and nice. Jacuzzi is great after a long trip. Staff was very kind and helpful."
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩75,401
₩82,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Gwangju Aura Hotel
A modern building with a sign for 'Madrid Business Hotel' and a 'Parking' entrance.

5. Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 1.6 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice beds, friendly staff."
Canada
Chelsey
The price is ₩70,731
₩77,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a long table and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

6. CS Hotel

CS Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 4 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (816 reviews)
"The surrounding area is full of good food options and within a short walk to the subway station (Sangmu). I think the location is great since it’s basically equidistant to the KTX, Bus Terminal, and Airport. The breakfast is a buffet style and has excellent variety. The menu changes every day, so there’s always something new to try. When I stay in Gwangju, I prefer to stay here."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩81,818
₩90,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
CS Hotel
A building with vertical light strips and signage in Korean.

7. Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Hanam 1st Business Hotel
3.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 2.6 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Really nice staff,Convenient location,clean room and breakfast was very good so highly recommend this hotel to everyone. "
United States
John
The price is ₩59,091
₩65,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hanam 1st Business Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and a parking sign.

8. Browndot Gwangju Sangmu

Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
2.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 3.7 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
"스타일러 비치로 매우만족 조식 무료 한식 매우 만족 전반적으로 가성비 매오 좋음"
South Korea
SUGU
The price is ₩63,636
₩70,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a sofa, and a desk.

9. HOTEL GRAND PARIS

HOTEL GRAND PARIS
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 3.7 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"객실 쓰레기통, 물컵등이 없어 아쉬웠음"
South Korea
JONGKYU
The price is ₩90,545
₩99,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
HOTEL GRAND PARIS
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

10. Hotel Summit

Hotel Summit
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 2.4 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Hotel nearby dinning a d convenient shop. Huge TVwith U tube/Netfix, also have dryer."
Singapore
Jojo Soh
The price is ₩59,091
₩65,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Summit
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small table, and a chair.

11. Hound Hotel Sangmu

Hound Hotel Sangmu
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 3.7 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Hotel in a nice area. Clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Close to city train."
Canada
Taylor
The price is ₩72,000
₩79,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hound Hotel Sangmu
Room

12. Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Dubai Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 4.1 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Great breakfast, lovely staff, comfortable beds, but it is directly in the party area. "
United States
Ines
The price is ₩74,812
₩82,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Dubai Hotel Gwangju
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. Browndot Hotel Gwangju Hanam Branch

Browndot Hotel Gwangju Hanam Branch
2.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 2.4 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"It's the best option compare to others. Quite well-cleaned, cozy, and worth for the money."
South Korea
YONGSUN
The price is ₩65,454
₩71,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Browndot Hotel Gwangju Hanam Branch
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, steps leading up to it, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass.

14. Hotel Ami

Hotel Ami
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 2.7 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"새로 단장해서 깨끗한 객실이었습니다. 주변이 어수선한 점이 조금 아쉽습니다."
South Korea
ZUKHYUNG
The price is ₩63,636
₩70,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Ami
A reception area with a marble counter, a glass wall with 'H. AVENUE' signage, a reception desk, and a hand sanitizer dispenser.

15. H Avenue Sangmu

H Avenue Sangmu
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 4.2 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"So easy to check in and out and all the needs for stay are free"
Canada
byeong kwon
The price is ₩49,674
₩60,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
H Avenue Sangmu
A swimming pool with a view of a tropical landscape through an open window.

16. Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan

Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 9.5 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"숙소 들어갔을 때 향기가 좋았어요! 청결 상태도 전체적으로 만족스러웠습니다. 욕실도 물때 없이 깨끗한 편이라 사용하는 데 불편함 없었어요. 조용하게 쉬고 싶은 분들한테 잘 맞는 숙소인 것 같아요 🙂"
South Korea
gwong won
The price is ₩40,727
₩44,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and large windows offering a city view.

17. Olleh business Hotel

Olleh business Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 2.6 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"The hotel is really seedy. Checked in, no locks on door & someone else’s stuff was in room. Immediately found somewhere else to stay and left."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩44,654
₩49,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Olleh business Hotel
A modern hotel room with a wooden bench, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a balcony with wicker furniture, and a table with a bottle and glasses.

18. YAJA Hotel

YAJA Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 3.7 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. The front desk staff were lovely, allowing me to check in a bit early and helping me to make calls in Korean. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Laura
The price is ₩51,750
₩56,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
YAJA Hotel
A tall building with a 'MAY' sign at the top and a '5' sign at the entrance.

19. Hotel The May

Hotel The May
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 4.2 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"아침밥 정말 맛있었어요. 출장용 숙소로 저렴하고 깔끔합니다."
South Korea
hwajin
The price is ₩54,818
₩60,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel The May
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a clear view of the street below.

20. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 3.8 km from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"Good"
South Korea
OKCHEOL
The price is ₩54,545
₩60,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Bolton Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
Hotel Summit
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
144 reviews
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A modern building with a sign for 'Madrid Business Hotel' and a 'Parking' entrance.
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
691 reviews
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A modern hotel reception area with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a computer setup.
Gwangju Aura Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
396 reviews
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A building with vertical light strips and signage in Korean.
Hanam 1st Business Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
140 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Top Gwangju Intl. Hotel Reviews

CS Hotel

CS Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spacious and clean"
Jae 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
CS Hotel

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Gwangju Intl. hotels information

Number of reviews
1,766
Accommodation
122 hotels
Lowest Price
₩31,500
Highest Price
₩73,714,300

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)?

If you're flying into Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), you might take some time to enjoy the sights in town. You'll find 60 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)?

Madrid Hotel Gwangju is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free valet parking. It's located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.). Other good choices close to the airport are DASOMCHAE - Hostel and Gwangju Aura Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)?

Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Gwangju?

Gwangsan Culture & Arts Center, Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center, and May 18th Memorial Cultural Center are some favorites close by Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.). You can enjoy nature at 5-18 Memorial Park, Pungam Reservoir, or Uncheon Reservoir. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Gwangju-Kia Champions Field, or Guus Hiddink Stadium.