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A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with blinds, and a green birdcage on the table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a white console table, a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a kettle, and a framed picture on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a red facade and a sign in a foreign language.

1. Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Buk-gu, 2.5 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Jake

￥10,710

￥11,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern kitchen area with a counter displaying packaged snacks and a coffee machine.

A hallway with a fire extinguisher, a sign, and an elevator.

A hotel with a prominent sign indicating it's open for business.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "INFORMATION," a trash bin, and a door with a red emergency light.

2. EG STAY hotel

Buk-gu, 2.6 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Moon Gyu

￥6,501

￥7,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed shower, and a wooden headboard.

A modern staircase with metal railings, potted plants, and a tiled floor leading to a room with a bed.

A modern bathroom with white tiled walls, large potted plants, and white chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator.

3. Biennale Hotel

Buk-gu, 0.5 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Moziah

￥6,726

￥7,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

4. Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel

Buk-gu, 2.9 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

￥7,294

￥8,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A staircase with a metal railing, a tiled wall, and a door at the top.

A bedroom with a wooden desk, a bed with a grey mattress, and a floral wallpaper.

A long, narrow hallway with a patterned wall, a green ceiling, and a purple stripe on the floor.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a blue refrigerator.

5. GwangJu Nares minitel

Buk-gu, 3.1 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

￥5,203

￥5,723 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a glass partition, a built-in sink, and a mirror.

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, arranged on a long counter with chairs and tables in the background.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated signage.

6. Lantana Hotel Gwangju

Buk-gu, 5.5 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

KYEONGKEUN

￥7,524

￥8,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern building with a sign for 'Madrid Business Hotel' and a 'Parking' entrance.

A modern restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and a central counter with food displays.

A modern hotel corridor with elevators, a polished floor, and a clean, contemporary design.

A hotel room with a washing machine, a vanity with a mirror, a wooden chair, and a bed.

7. Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Gwangsan-gu, 9.1 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Chelsey

￥8,297

￥9,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel reception area with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a computer setup.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with a coffee table.

A modern cafe interior with a counter, menu board, seating area, and potted plants.

A modern hotel corridor with a polished marble floor, a glass elevator, and a dark elevator door marked with the number 602.

8. Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangsan-gu, 9.1 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Chang

￥8,297

￥9,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern reception desk with a marble stool, a Christmas tree decoration, and a view of a hotel sign.

A room with a round wooden table, two chairs, one beige and one blue, and a small table to the left.

A hotel entrance with a sign indicating 'OUT PARKING IN' and a parking garage entrance.

9. Hotel Summit

Gwangsan-gu, 7.4 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Jojo Soh

￥6,708

￥7,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a sofa set, a small table, and a bookshelf with books.

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a contemporary design.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small round table, a sofa, and a built-in wardrobe with a mirror.

A modern hotel room with a dark blue accent wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a wooden console, a massage chair, a sofa, and a round table.

10. Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

Gwangsan-gu, 5.3 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

JOONGHO

￥7,436

￥8,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spa area with a large bathtub, a wicker basket, and a wooden bench.

A modern outdoor patio with a pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden fence.

A woman sitting by a poolside area with a wicker basket and a white chair.

A modern spa area with a large bathtub, a lounge chair, and a wooden fence with potted plants.

11. H-AVENUE Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

Gwangsan-gu, 5.6 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Terry

￥5,976

￥6,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a dark door.

A modern reception area with a stone-textured wall, a reception desk, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "CHEOMDAN HOTEL" and a "CAFE JOY" sign.

12. CHEOMDAN HOTEL

Gwangsan-gu, 5.7 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Jinhyung

￥6,289

￥6,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, dark tiled walls, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a dining area, and a bed.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a prominent entrance at street level.

13. UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

Seo-Gu, 3.8 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

DOUGLAS

￥9,089

￥9,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A building with vertical light strips and signage in Korean.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate sofa, a glass coffee table, a vanity with a mirror, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative wall.

A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a television screen.

14. Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Gwangsan-gu, 7.3 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

John

￥5,934

￥6,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Dubai' sign, multiple floors, and a glass facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, leather seating area, and a well-lit interior.

A modern dining area with a brick wall, multiple tables, and buffet-style food stations.

15. Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Seo-Gu, 3.7 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Ines

￥9,435

￥10,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small table, and a chair.

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a variety of dishes, and blue pendant lighting.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a white picket fence, and a decorative tree under string lights.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

16. Hound Hotel Sangmu

Seo-Gu, 4.2 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Taylor

￥8,775

￥9,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A swimming pool with a no diving sign, a glass barrier, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

17. Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Seo-Gu, 5.1 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Andrew

￥14,228

￥17,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

A hotel entrance with a parking sign, multiple flags, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious indoor parking garage with a white car parked in one of the bays.

A reception area with a reception desk, a potted bonsai tree, and a wall-mounted sign with the hotel name.

18. Lake45 Hotel

19.6 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Mikki

￥5,375

￥5,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small round table, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a large mirror, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern dining area with a kitchen in the background, featuring a bar and seating.

A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wall, a built-in air conditioning unit, and a sliding door.

19. Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

Seo-Gu, 5.7 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Nicolas

￥6,810

￥7,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern hotel corridor with a striped carpet, recessed lighting, and mirrored walls.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table, a small wooden table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a chair. A large window offers a view of a cityscape at night.

A reception desk with a sign reading "Top Cloud Hotel" and a digital screen displaying information. There are two potted plants on either side of the desk.

20. Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju

Gwangsan-gu, 5.7 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center

STEVEN

￥7,740

￥8,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare top hotels near Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Gwangju Tourist Hotel Buk-gu, 2.5 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center View	EG STAY hotel Buk-gu, 2.6 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center View	Biennale Hotel Buk-gu, 0.5 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center View	Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel Buk-gu, 2.9 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center View	Lantana Hotel Gwangju Buk-gu, 5.5 km from Gwangju Art and Culture Center View
8.8 Excellent 108 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews	7.6 Good 87 reviews	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	9.8 Exceptional 14 reviews
￥10,710 ￥11,849 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30	￥6,501 ￥7,178 total includes taxes & fees Oct 25 - Oct 26	￥6,726 ￥7,427 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25	￥7,294 ￥8,132 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4	￥7,524 ￥8,276 total includes taxes & fees Oct 25 - Oct 26

Top Gwangju Art and Culture Center Hotel Reviews

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

10/10 Excellent

"Although I didn’t need it, it was pleasant surprise to see a full size refrigerator and washer and cooktop."

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

8/10 Good

"The counter staff could converse in simple English, extremely helpful and attentive. It took them less than 5 minutes to bring the items you requested to your room. Super efficient ."

CS Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was spacious and clean"

Gwangju H1 Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Generally facility was good but not easy to say excellent."

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

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast service is very good."

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

10/10 Excellent

"Was great for a few nights stay in Gwangju, easy access to public transport and affordable. The room itself was clean and had all the amenities I needed. Was useful having a microwave and utensils on each floor. And I really appreciated the free Netflix and Disney plus. Would definitely stay again."

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."

Dubai Hotel Gwangju

8/10 Good

"Great breakfast, lovely staff, comfortable beds, but it is directly in the party area. "

Other attractions near Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Jungoe Park

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Jungoe Park, a lovely green space in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Gwangju Folk Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Gwangju Folk Museum in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Gwangju National Museum

9.2/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gwangju National Museum in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Gwangju-Kia Champions Field

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

Catch an event at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field during your trip to Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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May 18th Memorial Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to May 18th Memorial Cultural Center during your stay in Gwangju. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Yangdong Market

7.4/10 (42 reviews)

During your trip to Gwangju, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yangdong Market. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Namdo Folk Food Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Namdo Folk Food Museum during your travels in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center

Enjoy an outing to Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center during your stay in Gwangju. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwangju Art and Culture Center?

Gwangju Art and Culture Center is located in an area of Gwangju that travelers like for its shopping. You'll find 111 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gwangju Art and Culture Center?

Gwangju H1 Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Gwangju Art and Culture Center. Another good option is Biennale Hotel, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwangju Art and Culture Center?

Expedia has 111 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwangju Art and Culture Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwangju Art and Culture Center?

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What can I see and do near Gwangju Art and Culture Center?

Study the collections at Chosun University Museum of Art, Gwangju National Museum, or Gwangju Folk Museum. 5.18 Democracy Square, Missionary's House of Wilson, and House of Choi Seung-hyo are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Gwangju Art and Culture Center. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Ssangam Park, 5-18 Memorial Park, or Jungoe Park.

How can I get to Gwangju Art and Culture Center?

If you're taking a train into town, Gwangju Station is the closest station to Buk-gu. There might not be many public transit options to choose from near Gwangju Art and Culture Center so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Gwangju Art and Culture Center hotels

1. Gwangju Tourist Hotel

2. EG STAY hotel

3. Biennale Hotel

4. Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel

5. GwangJu Nares minitel

6. Lantana Hotel Gwangju

7. Madrid Hotel Gwangju

8. Gwangju Aura Hotel

9. Hotel Summit

10. Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

11. H-AVENUE Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

12. CHEOMDAN HOTEL

13. UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

14. Hanam 1st Business Hotel

15. Dubai Hotel Gwangju

16. Hound Hotel Sangmu

17. Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

18. Lake45 Hotel

19. Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

20. Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju

Compare top hotels near Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Gwangju Tourist Hotel

EG STAY hotel

Biennale Hotel

Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel

Lantana Hotel Gwangju

Top Gwangju Art and Culture Center Hotel Reviews

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

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

CS Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

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

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Other attractions near Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Jungoe Park

Gwangju Folk Museum

Gwangju National Museum

Gwangju-Kia Champions Field

May 18th Memorial Cultural Center

Yangdong Market

Namdo Folk Food Museum

Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center

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