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Top Gwangju Budget Hotels

Biennale Hotel
Enjoy a spacious room with a large bed, separate desk area, and glass-enclosed shower.

Biennale Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Was a unique hotel set up with a great staff and rooms."
The price is RM183
RM201 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Biennale Hotel
Empire Tourist Hotel
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a beautiful vase with fresh flowers.

Empire Tourist Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"This was one of the nicest hotels we’ve stayed in and it was only $68 USD a night! I’ve paid more than $68 USD in taxes/fees at other hotels!"
The price is RM225
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Empire Tourist Hotel
DASOMCHAE - Hostel
Experience traditional Japanese culture in this serene room with tatami mat floor, low cabinet, and mounted television.

DASOMCHAE - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (19)
"The place was really wonderful, the host was very nice and welcoming and I even meet his cute little daughter who was just adorable. If I’m back in the area a would definitely stay again. "
DASOMCHAE - Hostel
Pedro's House - Hostel
Relax in a cozy space with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a desk for work.

Pedro's House - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"숙박 장소 앞에 맛집이 있어 찾아오기 쉬웠을 텐테 주소검색으로만 찾아 좀 번거로웠지만 주인장이 너무 친절하셔서 최고로 추천합니다."
Pedro's House - Hostel
Byulbam - Hostel
Stroll through this serene garden, surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery.

Byulbam - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"市内繁華街から近く、利便性良し。穏やかそうなお姉さんが出迎えてくれる。 枕元にコンセント有り、ライトは無し。 室内、シーツ、タオル等全てにおいて非常に清潔。リビングも土足禁止なのでアジア文化圏の者にとって寛ぎやすい。 朝食はシリアル・バナナ・卵等を選べた。 お湯が出なくて少し寒かったが、夏なので大丈夫だった。多分すぐに修理されると思う。 "
Byulbam - Hostel
Ariene Guesthouse - Hostel
Enjoy breathtaking city views from this expansive outdoor space.

Ariene Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12)
"편히 잘쉬다 갑니다!"
The price is RM225
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Ariene Guesthouse - Hostel
Panda Guesthouse - Hostel
Enjoy dining on the rooftop with a city view.

Panda Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
Panda Guesthouse - Hostel
GWANGJU GUEST HOUSE 145 - Hostel
Enjoy a vibrant social scene at this urban retreat, featuring a café and club on site.

GWANGJU GUEST HOUSE 145 - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Plenty of boxes in the lobby for leaving valuables"
GWANGJU GUEST HOUSE 145 - Hostel
kinghouse
Cozy retreat with a desk, chair, refrigerator, TV, and whiteboard, set amidst a functional layout.

kinghouse

1.0 star property
kinghouse
Gwangju Songjeong Station Guesthouse - Hostel
Cozy living space with a round table and chair, bookshelf, and cabinet.

Gwangju Songjeong Station Guesthouse - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"괜찮았어요~ 공항 가까이라 이용했습니다. 다만 공용이라고 표기되어있어 예약했는데 그게 혼성이더라고요. 이용에 참고하세요."
Gwangju Songjeong Station Guesthouse - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gwangju like for travellers on a budget?
Gwangju has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Guus Hiddink Stadium, Gwangju Art and Culture Center and 1913 Songjeong Station Market.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Gwangju?
Based on our traveller reviews, DASOMCHAE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Pedro's House - Hostel and Byulbam - Hostel.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Gwangju?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Gwangju that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gwangju?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gwangju, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Gwangju are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 205 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Gwangju?
You won't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Gwangju. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like National Asian Cultural Complex and Chosun University Museum of Art, or get outdoors at Mudeungsan Mountain.
How can I get to Gwangju and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gwangju can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), situated 1.9 mi (3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Mokpo (MWX-Muan Intl.), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. Make your way to Sangmu Station to catch the metro. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Gwangju Songjeon Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station (XNJ) or Gwangju Station.