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Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"I really enjoyed staying there. The staff is very nice and helpful."
Canada
Nicolas
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

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

BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)
2.5 star property
Seo-Gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

HOTEL GRAND PARIS

HOTEL GRAND PARIS
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"깔끔하고 조식도 좋았음. 다시 방문 희망"
South Korea
SungJun
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
HOTEL GRAND PARIS

HOTEL SIGNATURE GWANGJU

HOTEL SIGNATURE GWANGJU
2.5 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"깨끗해요"
South Korea
steve
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
HOTEL SIGNATURE GWANGJU

Hotel Stay 53

Hotel Stay 53
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (311 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Stay 53

H Avenue Sangmu

H Avenue Sangmu
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"So easy to check in and out and all the needs for stay are free"
Canada
byeong kwon
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
H Avenue Sangmu

Hotel The May

Hotel The May
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"아침밥 정말 맛있었어요. 출장용 숙소로 저렴하고 깔끔합니다."
South Korea
hwajin
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel The May

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Room amenities included robe and toiletry set. Additionally, there’s a LG Styler in the room."
United States
Eileen
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Bolton Hotel

CS Hotel

CS Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (733 reviews)
"The room was great. The steamer in the room was a great amenity."
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
CS Hotel

Gwangju W Lounge Hotel

Gwangju W Lounge Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"room is clean.. breakfast is poor.. I don't recommend this hotel. "
Canada
youngmyen
The price is NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Gwangju W Lounge Hotel

Browndot Gwangju Sangmu

Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
3.5 star property
Seo-Gu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (331 reviews)
"駅から徒歩5分くらいで繁華街近くなので立地は抜群でした。部屋も綺麗で価格の割に快適に過ごすことが出来ました!但し月曜日のみ朝食のサービスがなくて、泊まったタイミングが悪く朝食を食べることが出来ませんでした。"
Japan
yuichi
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Browndot Gwangju Sangmu

YAJA Hotel

YAJA Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. The front desk staff were lovely, allowing me to check in a bit early and helping me to make calls in Korean. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Laura
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
YAJA Hotel

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Their breakfast is still good, were there two years ago and it was the one of the reason went back."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Their breakfast was mediocre. Sits on a great location. Only couple minutes from Lotte Market."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

Hotel B

Hotel B
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
SHAMPA
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel B

Motel Sangmu Gwangju

Motel Sangmu Gwangju
2.5 star property
Seo-Gu
6.2 out of 10, (75 reviews)
"👎"
United States
chang
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Motel Sangmu Gwangju

Boutique Hotel Wine

Boutique Hotel Wine
2.5 star property
Seo-Gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Very cute hotel. Checkin was extremely easy."
United States
Edgar
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Boutique Hotel Wine

Hound Hotel Sangmu

Hound Hotel Sangmu
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Hotel in a nice area. Clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Close to city train."
Canada
Taylor
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hound Hotel Sangmu

Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Dubai Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful: black, white, and gold everywhere "
United States
Jada
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Dubai Hotel Gwangju

Gallery Hotel

Gallery Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and right in downtown Gwangju! Close to the train station if you’re taking the trail from Seoul. The breakfast buffet had hot Korean food (not instant ramen!) and the room had this great machine to freshen clothes! We drove from Pyeongtaek and got in at 2200 and the front desk had our room ready and waited for us. Highly recommend this hotel! "
United States
Sara
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Gallery Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Seo-Gu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Soundproofing, free WiFi
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
98 reviews
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Premium Ondol Room
CS Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
733 reviews
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Standard Double Room
Dubai Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
473 reviews
View
Premium Double Room (A, Styler, Free Netflix)
Hound Hotel Sangmu
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
175 reviews
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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Seo-Gu

Find the best Seo-Gu areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Buk-gu

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Buk-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field or Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

Dong-Gu

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Dong-Gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Chosun University Museum of Art or National Asian Cultural Complex.

Gwangsan-gu

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Gwangsan-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at 1913 Songjeong Station Market or Ssangam Park.

Nam-gu

While visiting Nam-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Penguin Village and Yeongsangang River Culture Pavilion.

Yangnim-dong

Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and Penguin Village is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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What are the best hotels in Seo-Gu that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Seo-Gu that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hound Hotel Sangmu and the Brown Dot Hotel Pungam.

The 3-star Hound Hotel Sangmu, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as private indoor hot tubs, premium bedding, and bathrobes for a comfortable stay. Guests will also appreciate the convenient parking options, including free valet parking and an electric car charging station. It is located just 0.9 km from the 5-18 Memorial Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Brown Dot Hotel Pungam, which also boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, air conditioning, and complimentary breakfast, including a free self-serve option. Free valet and self-parking are also available for guests.
What are the best family hotels in Seo-Gu?
For exceptional family-friendly stays in Seo-Gu, the Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG and the UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence are highly recommended.

The 4-star Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG, with a superb rating of 9.0, offers excellent amenities for families, including child-friendly window designs and connecting rooms. Guests will appreciate the convenient free self-parking and valet parking options, as well as the availability of electric car charging. This hotel is also just 2.0 km from the 5-18 Memorial Park.

Another fantastic option is the 4-star UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence, which holds an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs and kitchens in the accommodations, which can be very useful for families. Guests frequently praise the modern, clean rooms and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located only 0.6 km from the 5-18 Memorial Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Seo-Gu?
For an excellent spa hotel in Seo-Gu, the Hound Hotel Sangmu is a highly recommended option.

The 3-star Hound Hotel Sangmu, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, offers a relaxing spa and private indoor hot tubs, great for unwinding. Guests also benefit from complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, including spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks.
What hotels in Seo-Gu offer free breakfast?
In Seo-Gu, several hotels offer the convenience of a complimentary breakfast. The Brown Dot Hotel Pungam, YAJA Hotel, and Browndot Gwangju Sangmu are all excellent choices.

The 3-star Brown Dot Hotel Pungam, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free self-serve breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, and it's conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pungam Reservoir.

Another great option is the 3-star YAJA Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel also offers a free self-serve breakfast and is situated approximately 1.0 km from 5-18 Memorial Park.

For those who prefer a buffet, the 3.5-star Browndot Gwangju Sangmu, rated 8.0, provides a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is praised for its nice location, being only 0.9 km from 5-18 Memorial Park.
What are the best budget hotels in Seo-Gu?
For budget-friendly hotels in Seo-Gu, consider the Brown Dot Hotel Pungam or the YAJA Hotel.

The 3-star Brown Dot Hotel Pungam, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, self-parking, and a free self-serve breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pungam Reservoir.

Another great option is the 3-star YAJA Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. It provides guests with free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary self-serve breakfast, along with free toiletries. The hotel is situated 1.0 km from 5-18 Memorial Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Seo-Gu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Seo-Gu, the Dubai Hotel Gwangju, Hound Hotel Sangmu, and Hotel B all offer excellent amenities for couples.

The 3-star Dubai Hotel Gwangju, with a 9.2 rating, provides private indoor hot tubs, which are great for a relaxing and intimate experience. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience.

Another wonderful option is the 3-star Hound Hotel Sangmu, also rated 9.2. This hotel features private indoor hot tubs, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and private retreat for couples.

Hotel B, a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, offers private hot tubs and deep soaking bathtubs, creating an ideal setting for romance. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and plush bathrobes.
What are the best hotels in Seo-Gu near 5-18 Memorial Park?
For hotels in Seo-Gu near 5-18 Memorial Park, consider the Dubai Hotel Gwangju, the UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence, the CS Hotel, and the Hound Hotel Sangmu.

The 3-star Dubai Hotel Gwangju, rated 9.2, is exceptionally close to 5-18 Memorial Park, just 0.4 km away. Guests can enjoy private indoor hot tubs and free WiFi, along with convenient free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 4-star UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence, which has an 8.8 rating and is located 0.6 km from the park. This hotel offers child-friendly window designs, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the modern, clean rooms and friendly staff. Kitchen facilities are also available, which can be very convenient for families.

The 3-star CS Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is situated 0.8 km from 5-18 Memorial Park. It provides free self-parking and free WiFi, and is conveniently located near a shopping district and other outlets.

The 3-star Hound Hotel Sangmu, rated 9.2, is located 0.9 km from the park. It features connecting rooms, an outdoor play area for children, and private indoor hot tubs. Free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi are also provided, along with free wired internet in public areas.
When is the best time to go to Seo-Gu?
The best time to visit Seo-Gu, South Jeolla, South Korea is during spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October).

Spring offers pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with blossoming flowers. This makes it a lovely time for outdoor activities like exploring the various parks and gardens, such as the Sangmu Park. You'll find comfortable conditions for sightseeing without the intense heat of summer.

Autumn also provides agreeable weather, with temperatures usually between 10°C and 20°C. The foliage turns to beautiful shades of red and gold, creating a picturesque setting for walks along the Yeongsan River or visits to historic sites like the Gwangju Folk Museum.
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