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Our top choices for Gwangju historic hotels

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 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 AU$140
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Their breakfast was mediocre. Sits on a great location. Only couple minutes from Lotte Market."
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

CS Hotel

CS Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"The room was great. The steamer in the room was a great amenity."
United States
Maria
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
CS Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Use parking tower and lots of restaurants nearby. "
South Korea
Dr. Kim
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Gwangju H1 Hotel

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (644 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice beds, friendly staff."
Canada
Chelsey
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Great staff, spacious room, modern. 90 second walk to train station"
United States
Frank
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Gwangju Aura Hotel

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

L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"조식 뷔페 대신 룸서비스로 받아 색다른 경험이었고, 나름 만족합니다. "
South Korea
Jihyun
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)

Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Dubai Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful: black, white, and gold everywhere "
United States
Jada
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Dubai Hotel Gwangju

BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)
2.5 star property
Seo-Gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"커피포트에 곰팡이가 있어서 더러웠구요 전체적인 시설이 노후되었어요"
South Korea
JEONGHOON
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"전체적으로 깨끗하고 조식도 나름 괜찮았어요~~"
South Korea
KIYOUNG
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
CHEOMDAN HOTEL
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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 112 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 House of Lee Jang-woo. 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 5-18 Memorial Park and Guus Hiddink Stadium.
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.