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Our top choices for Gwangju Folk Museum hotels

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.

1. Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
Buk-gu, 1.3 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
South Korea
Dr. Kim
￥6,535
￥7,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Gwangju H1 Hotel
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with blinds, and a green birdcage on the table.
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.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

2. Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Buk-gu, 1.5 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Jake
￥10,299
￥11,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
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.

3. EG STAY hotel

EG STAY hotel
Buk-gu, 2.7 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
South Korea
MINHWAN
￥7,778
￥8,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
EG STAY hotel
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, 2.3 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Karina
￥4,278
￥4,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
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 self-service breakfast area with a wooden counter, coffee machines, and storage cabinets.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a coffee machine.

5. HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
Buk-gu, 3.1 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
S. Paul
￥5,077
￥5,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed shower, and a wooden headboard.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator.
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 glass partition separating the living area from a bathroom.

6. Biennale Hotel

Biennale Hotel
Buk-gu, 1.3 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Moziah
￥6,310
￥6,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Biennale Hotel
A cozy reading nook with a wooden table, cushions, a large teddy bear, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A compact workspace with a wooden desk, white chair, and a small shelf with potted plants.
A cozy cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with a view of the street, and various decorations including notes and stuffed animals.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and various kitchen appliances.

7. New Gwangju Guesthouse

New Gwangju Guesthouse
Buk-gu, 3.2 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
South Korea
소희
￥4,384
￥4,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
New Gwangju Guesthouse

8. Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel

Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel
Buk-gu, 3 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
￥7,819
￥8,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Gwangju Grand Maison Baobab Hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a staircase.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round coffee table, a comfortable armchair, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.
A modern office with three desks, each with a computer monitor, and a 'Staff only' door.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet line with various dishes, and a restaurant counter in the background.

9. Hotel Hive Inn

Hotel Hive Inn
Gwangsan-gu, 5.4 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Youngsil
￥6,655
￥7,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Hive Inn
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a long table and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a large potted plant, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a modern elevator.
A hotel reception desk with a modern design, a digital screen above it, and a potted plant to the right.
A parking garage entrance with a clear OUT and IN sign, a directional sign, and a parking space number 128.

10. CS Hotel

CS Hotel
Seo-Gu, 5 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Daniel
￥8,556
￥9,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
CS Hotel
A modern lobby with a sofa set, a small table, and a bookshelf with books.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, bedside tables, and a bed.
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 dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a contemporary design.

11. Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
Gwangsan-gu, 5.1 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
JOONGHO
￥6,464
￥7,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with plants.
A modern bathroom with a marble sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom with a marble sink, a large potted plant, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern room with a marble floor, a glass shower enclosure, a white cushioned seating area, and a large window offering a view of the city.

12. ACC Design Hotel

ACC Design Hotel
Dong-Gu, 4.7 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Seungyong
￥9,134
￥10,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
ACC Design Hotel
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a river, and a park with trees.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and potted plants.
A balcony with a metal table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture of Paris, and a window with curtains.

13. Boutique Hotel Wine

Boutique Hotel Wine
Seo-Gu, 5 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Edgar
￥6,388
￥7,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Boutique Hotel Wine
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden panel wall, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a mirror, and a small table with a chair.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a minibar, a refrigerator, and a vending machine.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a waste bin.

14. OK Hotel

OK Hotel
Nam-gu, 5.6 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
￥4,103
￥4,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
OK Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.
A room with a round wooden table, two chairs, one beige and one blue, and a small table to the left.
A modern reception desk with a marble stool, a Christmas tree decoration, and a view of a hotel sign.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and a soap dispenser on a shelf.

15. Hotel Summit

Hotel Summit
Gwangsan-gu, 8.3 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
Singapore
Jojo Soh
￥6,447
￥7,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Summit
A building with vertical light strips and signage in Korean.
A corridor with red walls, a polished floor, and framed artwork.
A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a television screen.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative wall.

16. Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Hanam 1st Business Hotel
Gwangsan-gu, 8.1 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
John
￥4,976
￥5,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hanam 1st Business Hotel
A modern building with a sign for 'Madrid Business Hotel' and a 'Parking' entrance.
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.
A modern restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and a central counter with food displays.

17. Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
Gwangsan-gu, 10 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
Canada
Chelsey
￥7,891
￥8,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
A modern hotel reception area with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a computer setup.
A modern cafe interior with a counter, menu board, seating area, and potted plants.
A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with a coffee table.
A modern hotel corridor with a polished marble floor, a glass elevator, and a dark elevator door marked with the number 602.

18. Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
Gwangsan-gu, 10.1 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
United States
Andrew
￥7,971
￥8,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Gwangju Aura Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small table, and a chair.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a white picket fence, and a decorative tree under string lights.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a variety of dishes, and blue pendant lighting.

19. Hound Hotel Sangmu

Hound Hotel Sangmu
Seo-Gu, 5.1 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
Canada
Taylor
￥7,136
￥7,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hound Hotel Sangmu
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 modern interior with a brick wall, a glass door entrance, and a potted plant.

20. CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL
Gwangsan-gu, 5.6 km from Gwangju Folk Museum
South Korea
KWANG SUN
￥6,096
￥6,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
CHEOMDAN HOTEL
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Compare popular hotels close to Gwangju Folk Museum

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area in front.
Gwangju H1 Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
263 reviews
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A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with blinds, and a green birdcage on the table.
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
103 reviews
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A modern kitchen area with a counter displaying packaged snacks and a coffee machine.
EG STAY hotel
9.0
Wonderful
10 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a TV.
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
8.8
Excellent
65 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, wooden floor, a brick wall, and a white door.
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
8.8
Excellent
60 reviews
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Top Gwangju Folk Museum Hotel Reviews

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 5 days ago
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)
CS Hotel

CS Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, great room"
Marie-Claude 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
CS Hotel
ACC Design Hotel

ACC Design Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Clean, and helpful staff"
PAUL 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
ACC Design Hotel
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

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."
Vanessa 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
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 3 months ago
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room and facilities. Loved it."
Ji 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Gwangju H1 Hotel

Other attractions near Gwangju Folk Museum

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 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 Art and Culture Center

8.2/10 (51 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Gwangju Art and Culture Center during your stay 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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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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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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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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Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gwangju Folk Museum?
Gwangju Folk Museum is located in an area of Gwangju that travelers like for its shopping. You'll find 99 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Gwangju Folk Museum?
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 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Gwangju Folk Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Biennale Hotel and Gwangju Tourist Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gwangju Folk Museum?
Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Gwangju Folk Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gwangju Folk Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Gwangju Folk Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gwangju Folk Museum?
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What can I see and do near Gwangju Folk Museum?
Chosun University Museum of Art, Gwangju National Museum, and Namdo Folk Food Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like 5.18 Democracy Square, House of Lee Jang-woo, and Missionary's House of Wilson. Spend some time wandering around 5-18 Memorial Park, Damyang Marsh, and Jungoe Park.
How can I get to Gwangju Folk Museum?
If you're taking a train to the area, Gwangju Station is the closest station to Buk-gu. There may not be many public transit options close to Gwangju Folk Museum so consider a car rental to maximize your time.