Title: Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast before heading up to the rooftop terrace where city views stretch across Gwangju's skyline ## Photo gallery for Panda Guesthouse - Hostel ![Children’s area - Panda Guesthouse - Hostel (Gwangju)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/w1392h1210x0y0-e6a99efe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Panda Guesthouse - Hostel (Gwangju)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/3063b187.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Panda Guesthouse - Hostel (Gwangju)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/3a074c95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - Panda Guesthouse - Hostel (Gwangju)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/c93a91c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Panda Guesthouse - Hostel (Gwangju)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/afc42153.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Panda Guesthouse - Hostel in central Gwangju serves continental breakfast daily. Enjoy cityscape views from the rooftop and a quiet retreat in the garden. The bar is a popular spot for guests to connect over coffee. Its convenient location consistently earns positive reviews. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Bar - Laundry room ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 12 - Feb 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 13 - Feb 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=35238772&PinnedHotelID=35238772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only (8 people) ![Shared Dormitory, Men only (8 people) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/a4cb42f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Men only (8 people) ### Highlights Air conditioning Hairdryer Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 4 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 people) ![Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 people) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/0f8059ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 people) ### Highlights Air conditioning Private bathroom Hairdryer Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only (4 people) ![Shared Dormitory, Men only (4 people) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/5050adb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Men only (4 people) ### Highlights Air conditioning Hairdryer Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Room (2 people) ![Room (2 people) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35238800/35238772/6dc79720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (2 people) ### Highlights Air conditioning Hairdryer Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Gwangju travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gwangju.dx1970) [View more Hostels in Gwangju](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gwangju-Hostels.d1970-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.14749%2C126.92197&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ef95Vy_2Zjrb5KdWiue2fgYF1X8=) 102, Jebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla, 61465 ### What's nearby - National Asian Cultural Complex 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - 5.18 Democracy Square 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Gwangju Art Street 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Geumnam-ro Street 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Chosun University Museum of Art 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Gwangju Station 2 min drive - Sangmu Station 18 min drive - Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) 25 min drive ### Restaurants - 로타리커피 3 min walk - 카페 진정성 1 min walk - 금관꽃돼지 2 min walk - 말리화 (茉莉花) 2 min walk - 광동진씨 3 min walk ## About this property ### Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Hostel near Chosun University Museum of Art Located close to National Asian Cultural Complex and Gwangju Art Street, Panda Guesthouse - Hostel provides free continental breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Coffee/tea in reception, a TV in reception and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Panda Guesthouse - Hostel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers - Communal kitchens, cookware/dishes/utensils and heating ## Similar properties ![Suite Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34540000/34534300/34534214/1f13389c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel Gwangsan-gu - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 7.8 Good 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=34534214&PinnedHotelID=34534214&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room (Breakfast available on Weekday only) | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39610000/39601000/39600974/615d1fe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hanam 1st Business Hotel Gwangsan-gu - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Panda Guesthouse Hostel Gwangju Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Gwangju Panda Guesthouse Gwangju Panda Hostel Gwangju Panda Guesthouse Hostel Panda Guesthouse Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Panda Hostel Gwangju Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Gwangju Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Panda Guesthouse - Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Panda Guesthouse - Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Panda Guesthouse - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Panda Guesthouse - Hostel? ### Where is Panda Guesthouse - Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Panda Guesthouse - Hostel Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 22 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### 房間超賣.位置佳 訂了女生4人房帶獨立衛浴，卻在晚上7點多收到沒房間要改8人房的通知，感受不太好，這麼晚也找不到其他合適的住宿。 共用浴室只有一間，需與一間8人混宿.4人男宿.雙人房一起共用。 同房其他背包客也是碰到換房的問題....。 優點:房主熱情.民宿地點很棒 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yu Hsien 28 Apr 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 地點超棒，旅舍主人很客氣 在亞洲文化中心東側，眼鏡行樓上，附近要坐公交車.地鐵都很方便，離中心商業區5分鐘路程，旅舍主人阿姨會直接用韓文跟你溝通，即便不懂韓文，可愛的阿姨也會拿出GOOGLE翻譯跟比手劃腳給你看，阿姨準備的免費早餐飽足感十足也很美味，個人牙膏刷請自己攜帶，其它毛巾.盥洗用品等都有提供，住這真的很方便輕鬆，下次到達光州一定還是住著裡。 ##### Yu Hsien Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthieu 26 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Matthieu Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tae Eun 22 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Tae Eun Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021 ---