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1. Kumho Hwasun Spa Resort

Kumho Hwasun Spa Resort
Hwasun
United States
sunny
฿1,913
฿2,105 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kumho Hwasun Spa Resort

2. Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Buk-gu
United States
Jake
฿2,355
฿2,590 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Gwangju Tourist Hotel

3. Hotel Yaja Gwangju Mudeungsan branch

Hotel Yaja Gwangju Mudeungsan branch
Dong-Gu
South Korea
SANG JO
฿918
฿1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Yaja Gwangju Mudeungsan branch

4. Mudeungpark Hotel

Mudeungpark Hotel
Dong-Gu
United States
Joanne
฿1,316
฿1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mudeungpark Hotel

5. Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
Buk-gu
South Korea
Dr. Kim
฿1,505
฿1,655 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Gwangju H1 Hotel

6. HOTEL CORE

HOTEL CORE
Naju
United States
JINSUNG
฿1,113
฿1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
HOTEL CORE

7. Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
Seo-Gu
Canada
Nicolas
฿1,442
฿1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

8. Sinan E.KKLIM Hotel

Sinan E.KKLIM Hotel
Buk-gu
Germany
Christian
฿742
฿817 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sinan E.KKLIM Hotel

9. Business Hotel Duu

Business Hotel Duu
Dong-Gu
United States
Anonymous traveller
฿1,111
฿1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Business Hotel Duu

10. OK Hotel

OK Hotel
Nam-gu
฿900
฿990 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
OK Hotel

11. Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
Gwangsan-gu
Canada
Chelsey
฿1,729
฿1,902 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Madrid Hotel Gwangju

12. HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
Buk-gu
United States
S. Paul
฿1,068
฿1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

13. ANOOK HOTEL HWAJUNG GWANGJU TERMINAL

ANOOK HOTEL HWAJUNG GWANGJU TERMINAL
Seo-Gu
฿1,333
฿1,466 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
ANOOK HOTEL HWAJUNG GWANGJU TERMINAL

14. Stay Hotel

Stay Hotel
Dong-Gu
United States
Stanley
฿1,555
฿1,711 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay Hotel

15. Vantt Hotel

Vantt Hotel
Dong-Gu
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
฿1,200
฿1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Vantt Hotel

16. Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel

Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
Nam-gu
฿1,200
฿1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel

17. Lake45 Hotel

Lake45 Hotel
Naju
United States
Mikki
฿1,113
฿1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Lake45 Hotel

18. Hotel The May

Hotel The May
Seo-Gu
South Korea
hwajin
฿1,342
฿1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel The May

19. Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
Gwangsan-gu
United States
Andrew
฿1,840
฿2,024 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Gwangju Aura Hotel

20. New Gwangju Guesthouse

New Gwangju Guesthouse
Buk-gu
South Korea
소희
฿1,123
฿1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
New Gwangju Guesthouse
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Stay near popular Hwasun attractions

Unjusa

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Hwasun when you stop by Unjusa. Take in the entertainment choices and mountain views in the area.
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Hwasun Red Cliffs

8.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hwasun Red Cliffs during your travels in Hwasun. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Gochang

Explore the great outdoors at Gochang, a lovely green space in Hwasun. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Hwasun Dolmen Site

You can find out about the history of Hwasun with a trip to Hwasun Dolmen Site. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Dasan Misoolgwan

You can browse the exhibits at Dasan Misoolgwan, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Hwasun. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Learn more about Hwasun

Wander through the ancient Dolmen sites where massive stone structures reveal prehistoric burial practices dating back thousands of years. Nearby Unjusa Temple offers over 90 stone pagodas and Buddha statues, while the Hwasun Hot Springs provide a relaxing soak after exploring local tea plantations.

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Stone pagodas in a park.
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Top Hwasun Hotel Reviews

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Generally facility was good but not easy to say excellent."
Kwang seok 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Gwangju H1 Hotel
CS Hotel

CS Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Well kept room, very clean, very helpful and courteous front desk staff. Had a very pleasant stay. Thank you!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
CS Hotel
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

8/10 Good
"Clean room and kind staffs"
JOONGHO 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

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

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast service is very good."
kyunghee 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)
CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL

10/10 Excellent
"Cute place , good location and nice staff"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
CHEOMDAN HOTEL
Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

10/10 Excellent
"Le petit déjeuner coréen est très bon. Les chambres sont spacieuses et l’emplacement est idéal par rapport aux transports."
Anis 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
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 4 months ago
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
Kensington Resort Jirisan Namwon

Kensington Resort Jirisan Namwon

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious, good location and well maintained facilities"
Jinho 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Kensington Resort Jirisan Namwon

More cheap stays in Hwasun

Brown Hotel

Brown Hotel

 33, Sangpung-gil Suncheon South Jeolla
฿727
฿880 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (80 reviews)
Brown Hotel
HOTEL CORE

HOTEL CORE

6th floor,19-13 Bamet 3-gil Naju South Jeolla
฿1,113
฿1,224 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (188 reviews)
HOTEL CORE
Lake45 Hotel

Lake45 Hotel

5-4, Baemet 3-gil Naju South Jeolla
฿1,113
฿1,224 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lake45 Hotel
Vantt Hotel

Vantt Hotel

12-1 Munhwajeondangro 23beongil Donggu Gwangju
฿1,200
฿1,320 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
Vantt Hotel
Damyang Hotel

Damyang Hotel

202, Geumseongsanseong-gil Damyang South Jeolla
฿3,066
฿3,373 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (216 reviews)
Damyang Hotel
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

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

149, Sangmujayu-ro Gwangju Gwangju
฿3,299
฿3,629 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (32 reviews)
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

Find out more about Hwasun

Top reasons to visit Hwasun

  • Hwasun Dolmen Site: A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing ancient dolmens that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic landscapes and engage in exciting activities along the Hwasuncheon River.
  • Festivals: Experience the vibrant Hwasun Flower Festival and Harvest Festival celebrating local culture.
  • Family Fun: Enjoy the Hwasun Water Park, perfect for a day of relaxation and entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to charming hostels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Hwasun

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Hwasun, South Jeolla, catering to every traveller's needs. From modern hotels suited for business trips to charming hostels perfect for backpackers, Hwasun offers a variety of options. Experience pet-friendly stays and rejuvenating spa-themed holidays, ensuring a memorable visit. Whether you're seeking Hwasun royalty or comfortable hotels, you'll find the ideal lodging for your getaway.

  • Stay Hotel: Stay Hotel is a well-rated 3-star establishment, offering a refined atmosphere tailored for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Located 19km from Hwasun, the hotel boasts modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests appreciate the elegantly designed rooms, which provide a blend of functionality and style, making it an ideal choice for those on work-related trips. The attentive staff focus on ensuring a smooth experience, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day.
  • Palace Tourist Hotel: The Palace Tourist Hotel is a budget-friendly option, situated 19km away from Hwasun, making it accessible for both leisure and business travellers. This hotel offers essential amenities at an affordable price, catering to those who wish to explore the area without overspending. With comfortable rooms and a no-frills approach, guests can expect a pleasant stay with basic conveniences, including free parking and a 24-hour front desk service. It's a practical choice for those prioritising value during their visit.
  • Hotel Guest 145: Hotel Guest 145 is a budget-friendly hostel that welcomes pet owners, making it a unique choice for those travelling with furry companions. Located 19km from Hwasun, this establishment features a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs and other service animals. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and shared amenities, fostering a sense of community among travellers. Rated 8.8 out of 10, visitors commend the welcoming atmosphere and the convenience of having their pets with them, enhancing their travel experience.

Where to stay in and around Hwasun

Hwasun, a charming city in South Jeolla, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can delve into the rich history of Hwasun while exploring its vibrant neighbourhoods. Notable attractions include the Hwasun Water Park for family fun and various cultural sites that showcase the warm hospitality of the locals. Enjoy a memorable visit to Hwasun, where you can experience the perfect blend of nature and culture.

  • Dong-Gu: Situated approximately 14km from Hwasun, Dong-Gu is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a blend of urban experiences for travellers. With a steady influx of visitors, especially in August and October to November, it caters to families, business travellers, and those seeking a city-themed adventure. The area boasts a variety of shopping venues, bustling public markets, and inviting streets, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration. Don’t miss the local art museum and gallery, which showcase both contemporary and traditional artworks, providing a cultural highlight for any visitor.
  • Saeryang-ri: Nestled within the Hwasun area, Saeryang-ri is a quaint village that draws visitors looking for a rich cultural and family-oriented experience. Though visitor numbers peak during the summer and autumn months, the charm of this village is timeless. Attractions include a fascinating railway museum and a historic site that offer insights into the region’s past. Additionally, the nearby beach provides a lovely spot for relaxation and family fun. With its friendly atmosphere and local shopping areas, Saeryang-ri promises a delightful getaway.
  • Neungju-myeon: Also located within the vicinity of Hwasun, Neungju-myeon is an idyllic village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Peak visitor times occur in May, August, and October, drawing in those eager for adventure. Surrounded by stunning mountains and vibrant flower gardens, it offers ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. The local plantation adds to the scenic beauty, making it a great destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in South Korea’s natural landscapes.

Things to do in Hwasun

Shopping

In Hwasun, you can explore local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Hwasun Shopping Centre for a wider range of shopping options, including fashion and electronics, all set in a modern environment.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Hwasun Spa, where traditional Korean therapies and soothing treatments await. Enjoy serene surroundings while indulging in aromatherapy and hot springs. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Jirisan National Park offers scenic hiking trails and peaceful nature walks to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Hwasun's Adventure Park offers thrilling zip-lining and climbing experiences amidst stunning natural beauty. Explore the picturesque Hwasun Dolmen Site, where ancient stone structures provide a fascinating glimpse into history. For a more relaxed outing, the serene Hwasun Lake invites kayaking and leisurely strolls along its tranquil shores.

Nightlife

Hwasun's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with local pubs and eateries. Visit the charming Hwasun Traditional Market for late-night snacks or enjoy a drink at a nearby bar. The atmosphere is friendly, making it a great spot to mingle and experience the local culture after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Hwasun

Hwasun, located in South Jeolla, South Korea, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the Hwasun Dolmen Site, Hwasuncheon River, and ancient dolmens that highlight the region's cultural heritage. With options for city experiences, temples, and cultural centres, Hwasun caters to travellers interested in immersing themselves in both nature and history.

  • Hwasun Red Cliffs: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Hwasun Red Cliffs, where striking red rock formations meet the azure sky. This outdoor adventure spot offers panoramic views and is ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photographers alike, seeking to capture the breathtaking scenery.
  • Unjusa: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at Unjusa Temple, a serene sanctuary nestled in the heart of Hwasun. The temple is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture, providing a peaceful retreat for reflection and spiritual exploration.
  • Mudeungsan Mountain: Just 13km from Hwasun, Mudeungsan Mountain offers exhilarating hiking trails amid lush landscapes. The mountain’s diverse flora and fauna, coupled with stunning vistas, make it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and natural beauty.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hwasun

To reach Hwasun, South Korea, you can fly into Gwangju International Airport (KWJ), which is located 26km away. Convenient hotel options nearby include the 4-star UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence and Holiday Inn Gwangju, both 3km from the airport, as well as Urban Stay, a 3.5-star hotel just 2km away. Another option is Yeosu Airport (RSU), situated 56km from Hwasun; notable hotels here include the 5-star Sono Calm Yeosu and the 4-star Shilla Stay Yeosu Expo Station. For Jinju Airport (HIN), located 95km away, consider the 4-star Namiltte Resort or J Square Hotel, both within a short driving distance.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Hwasun?
Kumho Hwasun Spa Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip to the area are UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence and Gwangju H1 Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hwasun.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hwasun, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hwasun.
What is staying in Hwasun like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Hwasun has to offer, including its monuments. There are 135 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Hwasun.
What is there to see in Hwasun?
Landmarks like Unjusa and Hwasun Dolmen Site might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Mudeungsan National Park and Hwasun Red Cliffs exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dasan Misoolgwan and Gochang. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hwasun guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Hwasun?
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 Hwasun are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 205 mm of rainfall.

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