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Browse Hotels near the Historic Centre in Gwangju

Navigate historic attractions easily on foot from central hotels in Gwangju, keeping downtown public transport links close by.

Dubai Hotel - Gwangju
8.8 2239 reviews

Dubai Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
The Dubai Hotel is located in Gwangju, close to the 5.18 Memorial Park and a short distance from Gwangju City Hall, offering easy access to both historical sites and the city centre. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities and features, including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, room service, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy a jacuzzi, valet parking, and a convenient location close to transport links.
Yaja Hotel - Gwangju
8.8 461 reviews

Yaja Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
The Yaja Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Gwangju's Seo-gu district, enjoys a convenient location a 6-minute walk from Sangmu Station and within 15 minutes' walk of the 5·18 National Cemetery and the Kim Dae-jung Convention Center, with Uncheon Reservoir and Guus Hiddink Stadium also within 5km.
This guesthouse offers 24-square-metre rooms with one bathroom, free Wi-Fi in public areas, complimentary self-serve breakfast, valet parking, and laundry facilities, all within easy reach of Gwangju's key attractions.
Cs Hotel - Gwangju
8.9 5067 reviews

Cs Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
CS Hotel in Gwangju offers convenient accommodation 5km from Gwangju Airport, 4km from Gwangju Stadium, and 7km from the Gwangju National Museum, placing guests near key attractions and transport links.
The hotel provides single rooms with en-suite facilities including a bidet, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary private parking, alongside an on-site American restaurant.
Hound Hotel Sangmu - Gwangju
8.8 853 reviews

Hound Hotel Sangmu

hotel, Gwangju
The Hound Hotel Sangmu is a 3-star hotel in Seo-Gu, Gwangju, just a short walk from the 5-18 Memorial Park and Kimdaejoong Convention Center, making it a great base for exploring the city's history and culture. User reviews consistently rate the hotel as very good, highlighting its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. Guests can also enjoy the on-site spa, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the convenient valet parking.

Top-Rated 5-Star Hotels in Gwangju

Comfort, quality and a prime location-each luxury hotel in Gwangju is selected with those exact standards in mind.

Maison De On U Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan - Gwangju
8.7 201 reviews

Maison De On U Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

hotel, Gwangju
Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan, a 5-star establishment, is located in the Cheomdan district of Gwangju, offering convenient access to the city's amenities.
This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a swimming pool, and room service, with select rooms featuring balconies or terraces for guest comfort.
Hotel De’monde - Gwangju
8.7 1388 reviews

Hotel De’monde

hotel, Damyang-gun
Hotel De’Monde is situated in Damyang-gun, conveniently located 17 miles from Gwangju Airport and within easy reach of popular attractions such as the Metasequoia-lined Road, Meta Provence, and Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest). This four-star hotel offers guests a swimming pool, a concierge service, and air conditioning, as well as easy access to the natural beauty of Damyang-gun.
L7 Chungjang By Lotte Hotels, Formerly Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang - Gwangju
8.4 530 reviews

L7 Chungjang By Lotte Hotels, Formerly Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang

hotel, Gwangju
The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang is situated in Gwangju, just a short walk from Gwangju Art Street and the Asian Culture Complex, offering easy access to the city's cultural heart. This 4-star hotel receives consistently high ratings from guests, with praise for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, all featuring comfortable beds and contemporary décor. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a fitness centre, a spa, and a sauna, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Breev Gwangju By Lotte Hotels, Formerly Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju - Gwangju
8.4 4021 reviews

Breev Gwangju By Lotte Hotels, Formerly Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju

hotel, Gwangju
The Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju is situated in the city centre, just 0.6 miles from Gwangju City Hall and a 20-minute drive from Gwangju Airport. This 4-star hotel has received very good ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern decor and amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and multiple dining options, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Gwangju

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Gwangju and around?

    Gwangju has a lot to offer! You should definitely visit the 5.18 Democracy Monument, a powerful reminder of the city's history. For art lovers, the Gwangju Biennale is a must-see. If you're looking for something a bit different, head to the Gwangju National Museum, which showcases Korean art and history. Just outside the city, you can find the beautiful Mudeungsan National Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Gwangju?

    Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg, Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju and Hotel Vantt are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Gwangju.

  • Which area in Gwangju is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The Dong-gu district is a popular choice for travellers, with plenty of hotels and easy access to the city's main attractions. It's close to the Gwangju Station, making it convenient for exploring the city and surrounding areas. If you're looking for a quieter spot, the Buk-gu district offers a more residential feel with some nice parks.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Gwangju?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Gwangju, Gwangju Songjeong Hotel The Sol, Lake45 Hotel and Gwangju Madrid Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Gwangju?

    Gwangju has plenty of free and affordable attractions. You can enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Gwangju Arboretum, a haven of peace and greenery. The Gwangju Art Museum is also free to enter and features a diverse collection of contemporary art. For a unique experience, visit the Gwangju Folk Village, a living museum showcasing traditional Korean architecture and lifestyles.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Gwangju?

    Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju, Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang and Prado Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Gwangju.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Gwangju?

    Gwangju is a great place to unwind. Spend an afternoon at the Gwangju Botanic Garden, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil ponds. For a more active relaxation, try a hike in Mudeungsan National Park, enjoying the fresh air and stunning views. If you prefer a more urban experience, check out the many cafes and teahouses in the Dong-gu district.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Gwangju?

    The best family friendly hotels in Gwangju are Urban Stay Hotel, Hotel Yeogijoa and Gwangju Madrid Hotel.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Gwangju?

    Gwangju is known for its delicious food! For a true local experience, head to the Yangnim Market, a bustling hub of traditional food stalls. Try the Gwangju Kimchi, famous for its spicy and tangy flavour. Don't miss the Gwangju Bibimbap, a colourful and flavourful rice dish. For a special treat, try the Gwangju Gimbap, a unique version of the popular Korean seaweed rice roll.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Gwangju?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Gwangju are Urban Stay Hotel, Gwangju Madrid Hotel and Hotel B.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Gwangju?

    You can find a range of hotel chains in Gwangju, including international brands like Lotte Hotel, Ramada Plaza, and Novotel. There are also several local chains like the Gwangju Hotel and the Chosun Hotel, offering comfortable and convenient accommodation.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Gwangju?

    Urban Stay Hotel, Gwangju Madrid Hotel and Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Gwangju.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Gwangju?

    Gwangju offers a variety of hotels to suit every budget and preference. From luxurious five-star hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, you'll find everything from modern business hotels to traditional Korean hanok stays. There are also plenty of capsule hotels and hostels for those looking for a more affordable option.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Gwangju?

    The best time to book a hotel in Gwangju is usually a few months in advance, especially during peak season, which runs from April to October. However, if you're flexible with your dates, you might find good deals during the shoulder season (March-April and September-October). It's always a good idea to book in advance, particularly for popular events like the Gwangju Biennale.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Gwangju?

    Most hotels in Gwangju offer standard amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Many also have additional features like a TV, a mini-fridge, and a hairdryer. Some upscale hotels may offer extra amenities like a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Gwangju?

    Gwangju is a great place to visit with your furry friend! You can enjoy a walk in the beautiful Gwangju Arboretum, a dog-friendly park with plenty of space for your pet to run around. Many cafes and restaurants in the city are also pet-friendly, so you can enjoy a meal or a coffee with your dog by your side.

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Popular Hotels with Parking in Gwangju

Driving to Gwangju? These hotels include a car park, making the city centre simple to navigate from the moment you arrive.

Hotel The Araboda - Gwangju
8.5 63 reviews

Hotel The Araboda

hotel, Gwangju
Hotel The Araboda in Gwangju is conveniently located 2.6 kilometres from the Gwangju Statue of Peace, and within a few kilometres of the Gwangju Student Independence Movement Memorial Hall, Gwangju National Museum, Gwangju Stadium and Kimdaejung Convention Centre.
This hotel offers family rooms, complimentary WiFi, free private parking and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, complemented by a 24-hour front desk service.
Maison De Onu Gwangju Cheomdan - Gwangju
9.5 12 reviews

Maison De Onu Gwangju Cheomdan

hotel, Gwangju
Maison de Onyu Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan, located in Taechon-ni, Gwangju, offers convenient access to the Hannam Industrial Complex and is approximately 6.7km from the Gwangju National Museum and 8.8km from Gwangju Family Land.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse features a spa, parking, air conditioning, a terrace, and in-room amenities including a microwave, flat-screen TV, bidet and hairdryer; it also maintains a peaceful atmosphere by not hosting bachelor/bachelorette parties.
Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg - Gwangju
8.7 6390 reviews

Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg

hotel, Gwangju
The Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel, is conveniently located near Gwangju Airport, close to the city centre and within walking distance of Kimdaejung Convention Center and its subway station. It is a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, work desks, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurants serving both Western and Korean cuisine.
Hotelhariu - Gwangju
10 2 reviews

Hotelhariu

hotel, Gwangju
Hotelhariu, a 3-star hotel in Gwangju's Buk-gu district, is located 800 metres from Ssangam Park and within 10 kilometres of the Gwangju National Museum and the Gwangju Folk Museum.
This establishment offers complimentary WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk, with towel changes available on request.

Discover Hotels with a Swimming Pool in Gwangju

Pool access at your hotel in Gwangju makes a proper swim in the heart of the city a wonderful part of every day. Find your ideal stay here.

Mansion Bridge Gunsan - Gwangju
9.2 400 reviews

Mansion Bridge Gunsan

hotel, Gunsan-si
Mansion Bridge Gunsan, a 3-star hotel in Gunsan-si, is situated within the district of Gunsan-si, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring air conditioning and laundry service.
Mansion Bridge Gunsan - Gwangju
9.0 40 reviews

Mansion Bridge Gunsan

hotel, Gunsan-si
Mansion Bridge Gunsan in Gunsan-si offers a peaceful stay, conveniently located approximately 2.3km from Yidang Art House, 2.3km from Dongguksa Temple, and within a short drive of other attractions including the Museum of Modern History, Gunsan Wallmyeong Baseball Stadium, and Eunpa Lake Park.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, sauna, and a continental breakfast; select rooms include kitchen facilities, and family rooms cater to larger groups.
Wellpark Hotel Gochang - Gwangju
9.4 188 reviews

Wellpark Hotel Gochang

hotel, Gochang-gun
Wellpark Hotel Gochang, a four-star establishment in Gochang-gun, South Korea, is situated 4.2km from the Gochang Pansori Museum, 11km from the Gochang Dolmen Museum, and 23km from Seonunsa Temple.
This hotel boasts a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, alongside family-friendly amenities such as a children's play area and offers room service and a buffet breakfast.
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan - Gwangju
8.5 614 reviews

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan

hotel, Gwangju
The Brown Dot Hotel is located in Gwangju, just a short distance from Gwangju Art Street and the Asian Culture Complex, and within 5 kilometres of several key landmarks including Gwangju National Museum and Mudŭngsan Jisan Amusement Park. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings.
This hotel offers 1-bedroom apartments that can accommodate up to 2 guests. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient option for travellers.

Guest-Favourite Hotels with a Restaurant in Gwangju

Good food makes a trip, and these hotels in Gwangju all feature a restaurant serving varied on-site dining.

Gwangju Empire Hotel - Gwangju
8.2 516 reviews

Gwangju Empire Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
Stay Hotel - Gwangju
8.7 2435 reviews

Stay Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
Avonhotel Gunsan - Gwangju
8.6 10836 reviews

Avonhotel Gunsan

hotel, Gunsan-si
Noble Stay Hotel - Gwangju
8.6 1117 reviews

Noble Stay Hotel

hotel, Gwangju

Browse Family-Friendly Hotels in Gwangju

These kid-friendly hotels in Gwangju keep city attractions within easy reach. Holidays are always better when everyone is comfortable.

호텔그랑파리 - Gwangju
8.2 27 reviews

호텔그랑파리

hotel, Gwangju
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan - Gwangju
9.3 159 reviews

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

hotel, Gwangju
Grand Paris Hotel - Gwangju
8.3 205 reviews

Grand Paris Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
Gwangju Chungjang-ro Hotel H-avenue - Gwangju
8.9 7 reviews

Gwangju Chungjang-ro Hotel H-avenue

hotel, Gwangju

Our Favourite Dog-Friendly Hotels in Gwangju

Travelling with a pet to Gwangju is easy when the hotel is properly set up with dog parks and city walks nearby.

Gwangju Cheomdan Maru Hotel - Gwangju
8.1 3 reviews

Gwangju Cheomdan Maru Hotel

hotel, Gwangju

Choose the Right Hotel with a Spa in Gwangju

After everything Gwangju has to offer, a spa session at your hotel is the ideal way to finish the day.

Chakan Hotel - Gwangju
8.7 103 reviews

Chakan Hotel

hotel, Gunsan-si

Compare Hotels with Breakfast Included in Gwangju

Sightseeing is easier when you are well fuelled, and these hotels in Gwangju all include breakfast to get your day started.

Hotel Hariu - Gwangju
9.7 146 reviews

Hotel Hariu

hotel, Gwangju
Brown Dot Hotel Gunsan Geundaehwa Street - Gwangju
8.6 11 reviews

Brown Dot Hotel Gunsan Geundaehwa Street

hotel, Gunsan-si
Gwangju Madrid Hotel - Gwangju
8.9 3514 reviews

Gwangju Madrid Hotel

hotel, Gwangju
Hound Hotel Damyang - Gwangju
9.2 108 reviews

Hound Hotel Damyang

hotel, Damyang-gun
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