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22 Oct - 23 Oct
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23 Oct - 24 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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Recommended hotels in Gwangju

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a grid of illuminated windows and a prominent green logo.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a wooden floor.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a modern design.

1. Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
Seo-Gu
United States
Andrew
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a kitchenette.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, dark tiled walls, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a dining area, and a bed.

2. UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
Seo-Gu
United States
DOUGLAS
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
A modern interior with a central counter, seating area, and bookshelves.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding mirror, a sink with a speckled countertop, and two towels hanging on a rack.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A reception desk with two staff members, a modern design, and a visible security camera.

3. L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)

L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)
Dong-Gu
United Kingdom
Gordon
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible minibar.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a TV, and a potted plant.
A spacious indoor area with a carpeted floor, several tables and chairs, and potted plants.

4. Brown Dot Hotel Sinan

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Buk-gu
United States
Karina
AU$48
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
A modern building with a sign for 'Madrid Business Hotel' and a 'Parking' entrance.
A hotel room with a washing machine, a vanity with a mirror, a wooden chair, and a bed.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.
A modern hotel corridor with elevators, a polished floor, and a clean, contemporary design.

5. Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
Gwangsan-gu
Canada
Chelsey
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a shower area.
A modern hotel reception area with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a computer setup.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a lamp.
A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with a coffee table.

6. Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
Gwangsan-gu
United States
Chang
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gwangju Aura Hotel
Room
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

7. Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel

Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel
Buk-gu
AU$73
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area in front.
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a glass door entrance, and a visible elevator.
A rooftop swimming pool with a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A spacious gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and large windows providing natural light.

8. Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
Buk-gu
Canada
Kwang seok
AU$66
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gwangju H1 Hotel
Room
A modern hotel lobby with marble walls, a reception desk, and a pair of elevators.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a bathroom area.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small cabinet.

9. Hotel RIL

Hotel RIL
Seo-Gu
South Korea
HYUNKYUNG
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel RIL
A hotel room with a bed, wooden floor, a brick wall, and a white door.
A compact, modern washing machine in a wooden cabinet with a built-in sink.
A hotel entrance with a yellow and black facade, a clear sign reading "HOTEL OFTEN", and a parking area with several cars.
A self-service breakfast area with a wooden counter, coffee machines, and storage cabinets.

10. HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
Buk-gu
United States
S. Paul
AU$47
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
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Top Gwangju Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

8/10 Good
"Hotel was quite far from other areas and the convenience store at the bottom of the hotel was not that well stocked. But the hotel was clean and the room was of a decent size for 2 people."
CHOY JING 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gwangju?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Gwangju. Also discover all there is to see and do such as the cafés and parks.
How many historical hotels are there in Gwangju?
In Gwangju, you'll find 115 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Gwangju?
Gwangju is notable for landmarks like 5.18 Democracy Square, Missionary's House of Wilson and JeungSimSa Temple. Cultural venues include Chosun University Museum of Art, Gwangju National Museum and Gwangju Folk Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gwangju World Cup Stadium and Gwangju Art and Culture Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Gwangju?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Gwangju, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Gwangju have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Gwangju, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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