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Accommodation in Gwangju

Accommodation is scarce in the heart of Gwangju. Try to plan your stay in advance, as there is just 1 hotel within 10 kilometres.

The LG Konjiam Resort is likely to be your only option if you are set on staying close to the central streets.

Songpa, 20 kilometres from the centre of Gwangju, is a popular accommodation area that has 23 places to get a great night's sleep. The Lotte Hotel World and Rosana Boutique Hotel are just a sample of the awesome places to stay in this area. Also popular with travellers is Seongnam, an alternative Gwangju hotel district that is 16 kilometres from the middle of Gwangju. Some better known places to stay in Seongnam include the Mate Hotel Bundang and Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Pangyo.

For more options, look at the Park Hyatt Seoul and the Oakwood Premier Coex Center. They are located 25 kilometres and 25 kilometres respectively from the main center. If these don't suit you, you can try the W Seoul Walkerhill or the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas.

Attractions and Hotels Near Gwangju

The greater Gyeonggi area is certainly worth exploring as well. Take a gander at the traditional villages. Visitors could also take in the region's beaches, coastal plains and rivers. In this region of South Korea, tourists can try snowboarding, skiing and cross-country skiing.

If you'd like to explore some close by localities, consider Seojong and Suwon. Head 25 kilometres to the north from Gwangju and you'll locate Seojong. That said, Suwon is 30 kilometres to the southwest. Seojong hotels include the Bohemian Pension and Rainbow Village Pension. The Hotel Cats Suwon and Ramada Plaza Suwon are some of the better ones in Suwon.

If sport gives you an adrenaline buzz, get moving to Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center. It's to the northwest of Gwangju. To stay nearby, make a reservation at the Sheraton Grande Walkerhill or the Dong Seoul Hotel.

Gimpo International Airport is the most convenient gateway to Gwangju. Nearby hotels include the Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Airport and the Mayfield Hotel & Resort.

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LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong, Grand Hyatt Seoul, ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun, Lotte Hotel World, Toyoko Inn Seoul Yeongdeungpo, Toyoko Inn Seoul Gangnam, Lotte Hotel Seoul, Koreana Hotel, L7 GANGNAM by LOTTE

Frequently asked questions

How many days should I spend in Gwangju?
Stay a couple of days, a week or a lot longer — you do you. Start by working out the activities and attractions you’re interested in and whether you want to get into relaxation or adventure mode. Your budget will help you decide too. When you’re ready to book your Gwangju hotel and flight, we’d love nothing more than to make it happen.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Gwangju?
If you’ve never visited Gwangju before, make your trip as easy as possible. Stay someplace central so you’ll be close to the major sights, transport options and things like convenience stores or supermarkets. Look for Gwangju hotels that are in good locations and are highly rated by other first-time visitors.
How much does a Gwangju hotel cost?
Gwangju hotel prices vary according to when you go and just how swish you like your digs. To score AU$105 cheap accommodation in Gwangju, enter your details, hit search, then filter your results by budget, property class, amenities and more. Want another cost-saving tip? Avoid travelling during the peak season months of August, September and October, when rates are typically higher. Your inner bargain hunter will thank you for it.
How do I get a cheap hotel in Gwangju?
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What is the best area to stay in Gwangju?
Awesome holidays often come down to location, location, location, so take a look at Gwangju accommodation options in the Jungwon-gu and Seohyeon-dong neighbourhoods. If you’re more of a path-less-travelled kind of traveller, click on “View map” at the top of the page. You’ll stumble upon plenty of other Gwangju hotels in areas away from the usual tourist hubs, giving you an authentic taste of local life.

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