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Best family friendly Gwangju lodging

Among the 1530 accommodations in Gwangju, here are the 4 best for families

[New]오픈특가/호텔침구/침대3 개/ 최대5명/엘레베이터/ 아기의자/주차완비/감성스테이 - Gwangju
10 2 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£49/nighttotal: £343 (7 )

[New]오픈특가/호텔침구/침대3 개/ 최대5명/엘레베이터/ 아기의자/주차완비/감성스테이

1 2
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangju flat, located in Gwangsan-gu, is a 15-20 minute drive from Gwangju Songjeong Station, Gwangju Bus Terminal, and Champions Field, and is situated near Hanam CGV and the Suwan District's restaurant street.
The 'Stay hanam' apartment accommodates up to five guests and offers three beds, a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, one bathroom, free on-site parking, and a separate living area with a 'Samtan Baimi' for entertainment.
특가 [챔피언스필드 도보5분] #3bed #호텔침구#신세계 터미널 차량3분#짐보관#무료주차 - Gwangju
9.8 90 reviews
Gwangju
06/11 – 13/11
£63/nighttotal: £441 (7 )

특가 [챔피언스필드 도보5분] #3bed #호텔침구#신세계 터미널 차량3분#짐보관#무료주차

1 4
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangju apartment, situated in Buk-gu, is a 7-minute walk from Champions Field and a short 5-minute drive (approximately 3-4km) from Shinsegae Department Store, Yuscare, the Gwangju Arts Centre, and the Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall.
The entire second floor offers 2 bedrooms with queen-size beds, sleeping up to 6 guests comfortably, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby amenities such as convenience stores and laundromats are within easy walking distance.
Half-moon Stay/스테이반월 - Gwangju
9.9 14 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
£258/nightfor 1 night

Half-moon Stay/스테이반월

1 5
house , Damyang-gun
This detached house is situated in Bongsan-myeon, Damyang-gun, offering a family-friendly stay with excellent user and location ratings.
This spacious 150 square meter property features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a jacuzzi, with on-site spa facilities and various entertainment activities available.
[New]ro-ro하우스 | 퀸3•7인•호텔침구 | 창억떡•동명동•문화전당역•챔필•전시회 - Gwangju
10 25 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
£120/nightfor 1 night

[New]ro-ro하우스 | 퀸3•7인•호텔침구 | 창억떡•동명동•문화전당역•챔필•전시회

1 5
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangju flat is situated in Dong-gu, offering immediate walking access to numerous dining establishments, bars, wine bars, convenience stores, and cafes, with a taxi stand nearby for convenient transport.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring hotel-style bedding, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and an air purifier for added comfort.

Best Gwangju accommodations with a kitchen

아늑함~302 - Gwangju
9.7 51 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£34/nighttotal: £238 (7 )

아늑함~302

1 2
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangju apartment is centrally located, offering easy access to attractions such as the Gwangju National Museum, the 5.18 National Cemetery, and the Gwangju Biennale exhibition hall, all within a short taxi or bus ride.
The self-catering studio flat sleeps two guests and includes a fridge, air conditioning, parking, and excellent Wi-Fi; its peaceful atmosphere ensures a restful stay.
나서진한옥 - Gwangju
9.8 676 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
£149/nightfor 1 night

나서진한옥

1 5
apartment , Naju-si
This charming cottage is located in Naju-si, just a short drive from the renowned 송현불고기 (Song-hyun Bulgogi) restaurant and the city centre with its famous 곰탕 (Gomtang) district. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, guaranteeing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi and a private garden, are complemented by unique features such as a traditional Korean hot tub and a sunroom with stunning views.
[광주 중심]야구장, 유스퀘어, 터미널 신축 숙소 - Gwangju
10 46 reviews
Gwangju
06/11 – 13/11
£91/nighttotal: £637 (7 )

[광주 중심]야구장, 유스퀘어, 터미널 신축 숙소

1 4
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangju house, sleeping six, offers convenient on-site parking and is located in a residential area – precise distances to landmarks such as the Gwangju National Museum require further clarification.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a kitchen, air conditioning, and excellent guest reviews, promising a comfortable and relaxing stay.
[New]오픈특가/호텔침구/침대3 개/ 최대8명/엘레베이터/ 주차완비/아기의자/스테이하남 - Gwangju
10 16 reviews
Gwangju
30/06 – 31/07
£44/nighttotal: £1364 (31 )

[New]오픈특가/호텔침구/침대3 개/ 최대8명/엘레베이터/ 주차완비/아기의자/스테이하남

1 1
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju flat is a 15-20 minute drive from Gwangju Songjeong Station, Gwangju Bus Terminal, and Champions Field, and is also located near Hanam CGV and the Suwan District food alley.
This spacious flat accommodates up to eight guests with three beds and a queen-size foldable mattress, featuring hotel-grade bedding, a full kitchen with an eight-person tableware set, a 55-inch Smart TV, and free on-site parking, with a special offer currently available.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Gwangju

  • What are the must-see attractions in Gwangju, South Korea?

    Gwangju boasts a rich history and culture. For a glimpse into the city's past, a visit to the May 18th National Cemetery is essential; it's a moving memorial to the pro-democracy movement. The Gwangju National Museum houses a significant collection of Korean art and artefacts. For a peaceful escape, explore the beautiful Gwangju Dam Lake, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Don't miss the serene beauty of Boseong Green Tea Fields, a short trip outside the city.
  • What are the best places to stay in Gwangju?

    Among the places to stay in Gwangju, Gwangju Geogi-joa Motel, Gwangju Sangmu M and Urban Stay Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Gwangju, South Korea?

    Gwangju hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Chuseok holiday, a major harvest festival in South Korea, is celebrated with traditional games and food. The Gwangju Biennale, an internationally renowned contemporary art exhibition, is a significant event typically held in autumn. Local events are also frequently advertised and vary from year to year.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Gwangju?

    Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg, Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Gwangju and Hotel Vantt are the best places to stay with a pool in Gwangju.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Gwangju, South Korea?

    Gwangju's landscape is a mix of urban areas and surrounding natural beauty. The Mudeung Mountain range provides stunning views and hiking opportunities. The city itself is relatively flat, with the exception of the hills surrounding it. The area around the Gwangju Dam Lake offers a picturesque setting of water and green spaces.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Gwangju?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Gwangju are Urban Stay Hotel, Gwangju Madrid Hotel and Holiday Inn Gwangju By Ihg.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Gwangju, South Korea?

    Hiking in the Mudeung Mountain range is a popular activity, offering trails for various skill levels. Cycling paths around the Gwangju Dam Lake are ideal for leisurely rides. Picnics by the lake are also a common pastime. Exploring the numerous parks scattered throughout the city provides opportunities for relaxation and fresh air.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Gwangju?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Gwangju are Urban Stay Hotel, Hotel Yeogijoa and Gwangju Madrid Hotel.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Gwangju, South Korea with kids?

    Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, making them ideal for outdoor activities with children. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be quite cold. Consider the festivals and events happening during your travel dates to enhance the experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Gwangju?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Gwangju are Urban Stay Hotel, Gwangju Madrid Hotel and Hotel B.

  • Are there local customs to be aware of in Gwangju, South Korea?

    As in much of South Korea, it's polite to remove your shoes before entering homes and some restaurants. Using both hands when receiving or giving something is considered respectful. Being mindful of noise levels in public spaces is appreciated. A basic understanding of Korean phrases can enhance interactions with locals.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Gwangju?

    Gwangju Geogi-joa Motel, Gwangju Sangmu M and Urban Stay Hotel are the best places to stay with parking in Gwangju.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Gwangju, South Korea?

    Visiting local markets, such as the Gwangju Yangnim Market, offers opportunities to interact with vendors and experience daily life. Taking a Korean language class can greatly improve communication and cultural understanding. Participating in local festivals or community events provides immersion in the local culture. Simply engaging in friendly conversation with locals, when possible, can be rewarding.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Gwangju, South Korea?

    The Gwangju Folk Village offers a glimpse into traditional Korean life, away from the city's main attractions. Exploring the smaller temples and shrines scattered throughout the surrounding mountains provides a tranquil and less crowded experience. Certain areas within the Mudeung Mountain range hold less-frequented hiking trails, offering a sense of discovery.
  • What are the must-try local dishes in Gwangju, South Korea?

    Gwangju is renowned for its delicious food. Kimchi, a staple of Korean cuisine, is available in countless variations. Gwangju's version of Jeon (Korean pancakes) are particularly well-regarded. Various dishes featuring local produce and meats are found throughout the city. Exploring the local restaurants and markets will reveal a wealth of culinary delights.

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Best Gwangju lodgings with a pool

Among the 1530 accommodations in Gwangju, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Fun한노리터 1호_休(쉴 휴)_갬성하우스/독채한옥/촌캉스/불멍/화목난로/어린이수영장 - Gwangju
9.8 174 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
£138/nightfor 1 night

Fun한노리터 1호_休(쉴 휴)_갬성하우스/독채한옥/촌캉스/불멍/화목난로/어린이수영장

1 5
apartment , Damyang-gun
This two-bedroom Korean Hanok house, located in a quiet rural village in Damyang-gun, is just a short distance from the Damyang Terminal and within easy reach of the famous Metasequoia Road. The property boasts over 200 pyong of gardens and lawns, a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a pick-up service from the Damyang Terminal on weekends for up to four guests.
Agit Caravan - Gwangju
10 5 reviews
Gwangju
11/07 – 12/07
£188/nightfor 1 night

Agit Caravan

1 5
apartment , Wanju-gun
AGIT Caravan, a pet-friendly mobile home in Iseo-myeon, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, offers a secluded escape with breathtaking sunset views.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom caravan sleeps six, boasting a kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, and a seasonal outdoor heated pool (fees apply); BBQ facilities and firewood are provided for one complimentary meal.
차로 5분~백양사와 남창계곡, 장성호, 내장산의 맑은 공기가 내려오는
" 오월리의 아침 " - Gwangju
9.8 79 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£121/nighttotal: £847 (7 )

차로 5분~백양사와 남창계곡, 장성호, 내장산의 맑은 공기가 내려오는 " 오월리의 아침 "

1 2
house , Jangseong-gun
Maywolri's Morning is situated in a peaceful countryside village in Jangseong-gun, just 5 kilometres from Baekyangsa Temple, Namchang Valley, and Jangseong Lake. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This charming house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a whirlpool bathtub, a Nespresso machine, and a spacious garden with a barbecue area, a swing set, and a small pool for children.

Best Gwangju accommodations with parking

Saint Paul De Vence - Gwangju
8.3 137 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )

Saint Paul De Vence

1 2
house , Damyang-gun
This Damyang-gun holiday home is conveniently located just a short walk from the Metasequoia-lined Road and a short drive from Gwanbangjerim, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property offers a comfortable and spacious layout, with a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the peaceful garden, terrace, and the convenience of free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as the proximity to the Juknokwon Bamboo Garden.
스파-라보 / 상무지구 실내 자쿠지 파티룸 / 120프로젝터 - Gwangju
9.8 17 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£52/nighttotal: £364 (7 )

스파-라보 / 상무지구 실내 자쿠지 파티룸 / 120프로젝터

1 2
apartment , Gwangju
This licensed flat is located in the Seo-gu district of Gwangju, offering a peaceful environment for families.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat accommodates up to 6 guests and includes essential amenities such as internet, a kitchen, and air conditioning, with pets welcome.
[운암동] 편안한 4층 단독숙소 '운암고래 4' / 무료주차 / 넷플릭스, 디즈니플러스. - Gwangju
10 158 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£53/nighttotal: £371 (7 )

[운암동] 편안한 4층 단독숙소 '운암고래 4' / 무료주차 / 넷플릭스, 디즈니플러스.

1 2
apartment , Gwangju
This Gwangju apartment, located in Unamgorae No.4, is a short 6km drive from the Gwangju Champions Field and a 5km drive/10-minute walk from the Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall.
The entire fourth-floor house sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering a modern interior with amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi, a microwave, and a capsule coffee machine; a no-cooking policy ensures a clean environment.
Private Hanok Stay & Zacuzzi In The City - Gwangju
9.9 68 reviews
Gwangju
27/06 – 04/07
£128/nighttotal: £896 (7 )

Private Hanok Stay & Zacuzzi In The City

1 2
apartment , Gwangju
This unique Hanok apartment is situated in Gwangju's Dong-gu district, just a short walk from the lively streets of Dongri-gil, Yangri-gil, and Chungjang-ro. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a spacious living area, a large veranda, and a charming courtyard. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like a Marshall speaker, a Stanbyme TV, and a wine opener, along with complimentary Evian water, traditional tea, and Donggubat bath products, and the unique experience of a private jacuzzi.
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