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Sinan E.KKLIM Hotel

Sinan E.KKLIM Hotel
2.5 star property
Buk-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53)
"Big, clean room and good service, Gwangju Station and a number of bus stops in the vicinity, good Restaurants as well."
Germany
Christian
The price is ฿869
฿956 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Sinan E.KKLIM Hotel

Palace Tourist Hotel

Palace Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (124)
"On the downtown."
South Korea
OH
The price is ฿936
฿1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Palace Tourist Hotel

DASOMCHAE - Hostel

DASOMCHAE - Hostel
2.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
6.2 out of 10, (20)
"The place was really wonderful, the host was very nice and welcoming and I even meet his cute little daughter who was just adorable. If I’m back in the area a would definitely stay again. "
United States
Luz
DASOMCHAE - Hostel

New Gwangju Guesthouse

New Gwangju Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Buk-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30)
"각 방마다 도어락이 있어서 좋았습니다"
South Korea
소희
The price is ฿982
฿1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
New Gwangju Guesthouse

Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Hanam 1st Business Hotel
3.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128)
"Really nice staff,Convenient location,clean room and breakfast was very good so highly recommend this hotel to everyone. "
United States
John
The price is ฿1,287
฿1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Prince Motel

Prince Motel
2.5 star property
Nam-gu
5.8 out of 10, (23)
"Comfort and cheap"
New Zealand
Aram
The price is ฿685
฿753 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Prince Motel

Blue Motel

Blue Motel
2.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu
4.0 out of 10, (3)
The price is ฿780
฿858 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Blue Motel

Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel

Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Nam-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is ฿1,053
฿1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel

Gwangju W Lounge Hotel

Gwangju W Lounge Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
6.6 out of 10, (7)
"room is clean.. breakfast is poor.. I don't recommend this hotel. "
Canada
youngmyen
The price is ฿834
฿917 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Gwangju W Lounge Hotel

Olleh business Hotel

Olleh business Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Clean and super comfortable room with lots of amenities in delux room. Had a massage chair, 2 person spa tub, bidet, Netflix, Disney abd a computer in the room. Small sitting space. Breakfast was a standard Korean breakfast. It is near a busy road, but the room was well insulated, so one could barely hear it. "
United States
Matti
The price is ฿1,158
฿1,274 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Olleh business Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Gwangju like for travellers on a budget?
Gwangju has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Gwangju Art and Culture Center, 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Gwangju-Kia Champions Field.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Gwangju?
Based on our traveller reviews, Pedro's House - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include DASOMCHAE - Hostel and Byulbam - Hostel.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Gwangju?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Gwangju that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gwangju?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gwangju, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. The rainiest months in Gwangju are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 205 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Gwangju?
You won't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Gwangju. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Gwangju National Museum and National Asian Cultural Complex, or get outdoors at Mudeungsan Mountain.
How can I get to Gwangju and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gwangju can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), situated 1.9 mi (3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Mokpo (MWX-Muan Intl.), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. Make your way to Sangmu Station to catch the metro. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Gwangju Songjeon Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station (XNJ) or Gwangju Station.