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Our top choices for Gwangju hostels

In-room dining
HONESTY STATION

HONESTY STATION

HONESTY STATION
2.0 star property
Sinchon-dong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"客室が綺麗で、スタッフも気さくで優しかったです。なんといっても、共有スペース内が充実していてありがたかったです。 お部屋の狭さとシャワーの水圧が弱いこと、排水音が聞こえることは気になりましたが…"
Japan
Yusuke
The price is AED 163
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
HONESTY STATION
City view from property
Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel

Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel

Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Tatiana
The price is AED 96
AED 106 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Step Inn Myeongdong 2 - Hostel
Staircase
Stitches House - Hostel

Stitches House - Hostel

Stitches House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Mapo-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Room was clean and check in/out was convenient. Good AC, WiFi, and hot water."
United States
chris
The price is AED 136
AED 150 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stitches House - Hostel
Twin Room (Bunk bed) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, slippers
THAT House - Hostel

THAT House - Hostel

THAT House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
"I had a nice time."
Canada
Ivon
The price is AED 64
AED 95 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
THAT House - Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast
H HOSTEL Itaewon

H HOSTEL Itaewon

H HOSTEL Itaewon
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Because it is located in Itaewon, it was so convinient place to enjoy Famous places in Seoul. "
Japan
Sayuri
H HOSTEL Itaewon
Exterior
Gangnam Seven Hostel

Gangnam Seven Hostel

Gangnam Seven Hostel
2.0 star property
Seocho-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Very dirty room. Found moldy crackers on the side of the bed. "
United Kingdom
Buenz
Gangnam Seven Hostel
Fridge, microwave
Hostel Korea Original

Hostel Korea Original

Hostel Korea Original
1.0 star property
Jongno-gu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Dirty 🙁"
United States
Saleh
The price is AED 55
AED 60 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hostel Korea Original
Lobby
Beewon Guest House - Hostel

Beewon Guest House - Hostel

Beewon Guest House - Hostel
1.0 star property
Jongno-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (120 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay. It was very accessible to everything, close to public transport and the airport limousine. The room had everything we needed and the staff were quick to respond to questions and requests"
Australia
An Mai
The price is AED 99
AED 180 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Beewon Guest House - Hostel
Exterior detail
G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel

G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel

G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great place for backpackers and people exploring Seoul."
United Kingdom
Ivan
G Guesthouse Itaewon In Seoul - Hostel
Front of property
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae

Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae
2.0 star property
Hongdae
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (82 reviews)
"Very cozy. Nice and friendly staff. Very conveniently located near food and fun places. Would definitely recommend."
United States
Rebekkah
The price is AED 104
AED 115 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Birdsnest Hostel Hongdae
Hallway
Mullaejung

Mullaejung

Mullaejung
2.0 star property
Yeongdeungpo-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"きれいな部屋だった。１号線と２号線の駅に近くてどこにいくにも便利。価格も安い。共有スペースも居心地いい。シャワーと洗面スペースが狭くてちょっと使いづらかったけど、コスパ最高でした。"
Japan
Kiyoshi
The price is AED 153
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Mullaejung
Exterior
Mutal Stay

Mutal Stay

Mutal Stay
2.0 star property
Guro-gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"여러모로 좋았어요"
South Korea
Howoong
The price is AED 132
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Mutal Stay
Exterior
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel

Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
2.0 star property
Jung-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"The staff was very nice, the room was good! Sometimes the cleanliness was not perfect, but overall ok. Thank you!"
Canada
Victoria
The price is AED 200
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Mangrove Dongdaemun - Hostel
Premium Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio
W mini hotel - Hostel

W mini hotel - Hostel

W mini hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seongbuk-gu
6.8 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"quiet area ,no noises but rooms are very small as name of hotel ,you can save the cost of travel expense "
United States
kirby
W mini hotel - Hostel
Exterior
Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong

Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong

Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong
2.0 star property
Myeong-dong
The price is AED 200
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Mok Hostel Seoul Myeongdong
Deluxe Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse

The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse

The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Hongdae
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Chi kong
The price is AED 129
AED 141 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Blossom Yeonnam Guesthouse
Reception
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel

Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yongsan-gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Clean. Will return. "
United States
Adrianna
Seoul Cube Itaewon - Hostel
Property entrance
Hostel J Stay

Hostel J Stay

Hostel J Stay
2.0 star property
Jung-gu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (62 reviews)
"Recommended. Small room - a bit run down, but clean. Hot water good wifi. Great location. Staff was friendly Loved having a kitchen area for a cup of coffee & breakfast bite."
United States
Amy
Hostel J Stay
Aerial view
Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel

Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel

Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Paldal-gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"The atmosphere is great, and the host is humble and kind. I would love to stay there again!"
Japan
Yusuke
The price is AED 87
AED 96 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hwaseong Guest House - Hostel
View from property
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel

SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
2.0 star property
Seongsu-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Even though most rooms are shared, it is very private. When I used the bathroom or kitchen there were rarely people, so it was really relaxed. Richard is also very friendly and always ready to help! If I ever come back to Seoul I would stay here again :)"
Germany
Tabea
The price is AED 136
AED 151 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
SEOUL FOREST STAY - Hostel
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Top Gwangju Hotel Reviews

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

10/10 Excellent
"Yes all good"
Chong Kwee, Sherry 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gwangju?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 34°F. The rainiest months in Gwangju are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Gwangju?
Generally, Gwangju is known for its skiing, monuments, and museums. Top attractions include Lotte World and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park. Get out into nature with places like Namhansanseong Provincial Park, Yulbom Botanical Garden, and Dumulmeori. Cultural attractions include Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum, and Lotte Concert Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Gwangju while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Gwangju on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away from the city center. Another option is Wonju (WJU), situated 36.6 mi (58.9 km) away.