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Our top choices for Dong-Gu hotels

Hotel Yaja Gwangju Mudeungsan branch

Hotel Yaja Gwangju Mudeungsan branch
2.5 star property
Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"대실고객이 많아 민감한분들에겐 비추입니다. 근처 무등산 등산하기에는 위치가좋습니다."
South Korea
Joohoon
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Yaja Gwangju Mudeungsan branch

Vantt Hotel

Vantt Hotel
2.5 star property
Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Very good and clean hotel. The service is the best. There is free laundry in the hotel "
United Kingdom
Tanya
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Vantt Hotel

Hotel Yeogiuhtte Chungjangro

Hotel Yeogiuhtte Chungjangro
2.0 star property
Dong-Gu
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"バスルームはかなり年季が入っていてカビなどがある。 日々のメンテナンスや掃除は意気届いているが、これは古さなので仕方がないと思います。 入浴ができないほどではないですが、気になる方は難しいと思います。 リネン類も古さは感じますが清潔に管理されています。 立地がよく、連泊で広さがある部屋がよかったのでコストメリットはかなりありました。 細かいことを気にしない方はよいと思います。"
Japan
sayo
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Yeogiuhtte Chungjangro

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

L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"방은 깨끗한데 방음이 약간 아쉽습니다. 다른 방에서 나는 소음이 상당히 크게 들립니다"
South Korea
Sunyoung
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)

Stay Hotel

Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Nice breakfast. "
United States
Stanley
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay Hotel

Palace Tourist Hotel

Palace Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"Nice place in a convenient location."
United States
Jose Luis
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Palace Tourist Hotel

Business Hotel Duu

Business Hotel Duu
2.5 star property
Dong-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel. Great price. Friendly welcome and service. Lots of free water was nice."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Business Hotel Duu

Hotel Artheim

Hotel Artheim
2.5 star property
Dong-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"시설 좋고 헬스장 좋아요 조식은 훌륭"
South Korea
Hyunwoo
Hotel Artheim

ACC Design Hotel

ACC Design Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (553 reviews)
"Excellent quick stay. No complaints. Thank you."
United Kingdom
Harry
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
ACC Design Hotel

Hotel Browndot Chungjang

Hotel Browndot Chungjang
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Near shopping and restaurant."
Singapore
Cheng Noi
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Browndot Chungjang

Mudeungpark Hotel

Mudeungpark Hotel
3.5 star property
Dong-Gu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (88 reviews)
"Clean room "
United States
Joanne
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mudeungpark Hotel

HOTEL CORE

HOTEL CORE
2.5 star property
11.4 mi from Dong-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"It's good for a budget traveler. "
United States
JINSUNG
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
HOTEL CORE

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 9 mi from Dong-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice beds, friendly staff."
Canada
Chelsey
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Buk-gu, 5.9 mi from Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Great staff and the rooms were exceptionally clean "
United States
Jake
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Gwangju Tourist Hotel

BROWN DOT HOTEL

BROWN DOT HOTEL
2.0 star property
Buk-gu, 7.8 mi from Dong-Gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"숙소 들어가면 청소먼저 하는데 바닥을 닦아도 누렇거나 사커멓게 묻어나오는게 없어서 좋았어요 너무 깨끗하고 주변에 밥도 맛있고 너무 좋았습니다 방이 조금 작은느낌이지만 깨끗해서 모든것이 만족스러웠어요"
South Korea
SoonHee
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
BROWN DOT HOTEL

Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 9 mi from Dong-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Great staff, spacious room, modern. 90 second walk to train station"
United States
Frank
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu, 5.3 mi from Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Use parking tower and lots of restaurants nearby. "
South Korea
Dr. Kim
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Gwangju H1 Hotel

Lake45 Hotel

Lake45 Hotel
2.5 star property
11.4 mi from Dong-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"very spacious"
United States
Mikki
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Lake45 Hotel

Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel

Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel
2.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 9.3 mi from Dong-Gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"It's great for the price! Not many 3-star and up properties in this neighborhood. "
United States
James
Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel

High-end Hotel

High-end Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 9.2 mi from Dong-Gu
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
High-end Hotel
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Rooftop Party Room | Down duvets, individually decorated, desk, blackout curtains
Vantt Hotel
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
85 reviews
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Hallway
Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
227 reviews
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Family Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Browndot Chungjang
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
79 reviews
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L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
21 reviews
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Culture Twin Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
ACC Design Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
553 reviews
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Where to stay in Dong-Gu

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

Seo-Gu

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by Guus Hiddink Stadium or Yangdong Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.

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.

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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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Dong-Gu?
While Dong-Gu is unique in its specific blend of history and local life, other neighbourhoods that share a similar appeal in terms of cultural richness and a sense of local discovery include Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul and Jeonju Hanok Village in Jeonju.

Bukchon Hanok Village, located between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung Palaces, offers a wonderfully preserved glimpse into Korea's past. This district is known for its traditional hanok houses, many of which are still residential homes or have been converted into small guesthouses, cultural centres, and artisan workshops. Its hilly, winding streets provide stunning views of the surrounding palaces and the city skyline. This area is superb for couples or solo travellers who appreciate history and enjoy exploring on foot, offering a quiet escape from the city's hustle and bustle while still being centrally located for sightseeing.

Jeonju Hanok Village in Jeonju is another excellent option for those seeking a deep dive into Korean heritage. It's one of the best-preserved hanok villages in the country, boasting hundreds of traditional houses. The village is particularly renowned for its culinary traditions, being the birthplace of bibimbap, and offers numerous opportunities to sample authentic local dishes. For families or those interested in cultural experiences, there are many traditional craft workshops, tea houses, and cultural performances available.
What are the best hotels in Dong-Gu that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Dong-Gu that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang and Hotel Browndot Chungjang.

The 4-star Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang, with an 8.8 rating, offers accessible parking, free self-parking, and fitness facilities. Guests often comment on the good service. It is conveniently located near Geumnam Park, Nam-Gwangju Night Market, Penguin Village, and Gwangju Art Street.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Hotel Browndot Chungjang, which has a 9.0 rating. It is located in a shopping district and provides bathrobes and air conditioning. Parking options include offsite on request, nearby 24-hour, and free covered self-parking. Guests frequently mention the super clean rooms. Major attractions like Geumnam Park, Nam-Gwangju Night Market, Penguin Village, and Gwangju Art Street are all within easy reach.

The 3-star ACC Design Hotel, rated 8.6, is also a great choice. This hotel features designer stores on-site, bathrobes, deep soaking bathtubs, and private pools. Valet parking, including covered options, is available. The hotel is situated in a shopping district and receives excellent reviews for its location, being close to Geumnam Park, Nam-Gwangju Night Market, Penguin Village, and Gwangju Art Street.
What are the best family hotels in Dong-Gu?
For excellent family hotels in Dong-Gu, consider the ACC Design Hotel and Hotel Artheim.

The 3-star ACC Design Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded for families. It offers child-friendly window designs, cribs, and sofa beds, ensuring comfort for all ages. Located very close to shopping centres and districts, it is also just 0.1 km from Geumnam Park and 0.3 km from Gwangju Art Street. Guests often highlight its excellent location.

Another great option is Hotel Artheim, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs and free toiletries, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. For those who like to keep active, there are 24-hour fitness facilities. It is conveniently situated 0.5 km from Geumnam Park and 0.5 km from Penguin Village.
What are the best spa hotels in Dong-Gu?
For a wonderful spa experience in Dong-Gu, the Mudeungpark Hotel is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.4, offers a full-service spa that is available daily, including a relaxing steam room. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary parking for cars, RVs, buses, or trucks. The hotel also provides free toiletries for added comfort.
What hotels in Dong-Gu offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Dong-Gu that offer complimentary breakfast, the Stay Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Stay Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel is well-located, with Kunsthalle Gwangju just 0.8 km away and Geumnam Park a mere 0.4 km from the property, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Dong-Gu?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Dong-Gu, Hotel Guest 145 is an excellent choice.

This hotel, which has an 8.8 rating, is specifically dogs-only and allows pets to stay free, making it ideal for travellers with canine companions. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. It is also well-located, being just 0.2 km from Geumnam Park and 0.3 km from Gwangju Art Street.
What are the best budget hotels in Dong-Gu?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Dong-Gu, South Jeolla, consider Stay Hotel, Hotel Browndot Chungjang, and ACC Design Hotel.

The 3-star Stay Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, offering great value. It is conveniently located near Geumnam Park, just 0.4 km away, and Kunsthalle Gwangju, 0.8 km away.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Browndot Chungjang, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests consistently praise the super clean rooms, and the hotel offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It's well-situated near Geumnam Park, only 0.4 km away, and Kunsthalle Gwangju, 0.6 km away.

The 3-star ACC Design Hotel, rated 8.6, is ideal for those who appreciate convenient shopping, as it is located within a shopping centre and district. It provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and is very close to Geumnam Park, just 0.1 km away, and Kunsthalle Gwangju, 0.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Dong-Gu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Dong-Gu, the ACC Design Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

The 3-star ACC Design Hotel, with a rating of 8.6, is wonderfully located near shopping districts and designer stores. Couples will appreciate amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs and private pools, along with the convenience of valet parking. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, making it ideal for exploring nearby attractions like Geumnam Park and Nine Gallery.
What are the best hotels in Dong-Gu near Gwangju Art Street?
For hotels in Dong-Gu near Gwangju Art Street, the Hotel Guest 145, Vantt Hotel, and Hotel Browndot Chungjang are all excellent choices.

Hotel Guest 145, with a rating of 8.8, is very conveniently located just 0.3 km from Gwangju Art Street. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and even allows pets to stay for free, making it ideal for those travelling with animals.

Another highly-rated option is the Vantt Hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, also just 0.7 km from Gwangju Art Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Its location near the mountains offers a pleasant setting.

The 3-star Hotel Browndot Chungjang, rated 9.0, is another great choice, situated just 0.6 km from Gwangju Art Street. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, with guests frequently highlighting its exceptionally clean rooms.
When is the best time to go to Dong-Gu?
The best time to visit Dong-Gu, South Jeolla, South Korea, is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

Spring offers pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and blooming cherry blossoms, particularly beautiful around the historic Gwangjuheon House. It's an excellent time for exploring the outdoor attractions and enjoying a comfortable stroll through the streets without the intense summer heat or winter chill.

Autumn provides similarly agreeable weather, with crisp air and stunning autumnal foliage across the region, especially noticeable in the parks and along the streams that wind through the district.
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