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Hotel Summit
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Hotel Summit

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
The price is R713
R784 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Summit
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Weather forecast for Gwangju
October
High crowds
High 21°C / low 10°C. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Gwangsan-gu

1913 Songjeong Station Market

3.8/5 (52 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to 1913 Songjeong Station Market in Gwangsan-gu and take in the atmosphere.
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Ssangam Park

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Ssangam Park in Gwangsan-gu. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Damyang Marsh and Jungoe Park, both nearby.
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Check out reviews of Gwangsan-gu hotels guests love

Empire Tourist Hotel

Empire Tourist Hotel

2/10 Terrible
"It was no good "
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Empire Tourist Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Gwangsan-gu expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from R429 in Gwangsan-gu to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Gwangsan-gu, DASOMCHAE - Hostel is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Gwangsan-gu hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Gwangsan-gu hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Gwangsan-gu?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Gwangsan-gu, our travellers love:
  • Urban Stay has an average guest rating of 8 out of 10.
  • Hotel The Terrace has an average guest rating of 7. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the top Gwangsan-gu hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Gwangsan-gu hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
What are some great hotels in Gwangsan-gu with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Gwangsan-gu that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan which has a high guest score of 10 out of 10, and decks/patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel The Terrace, which offers terraces in some rooms and has a great guest score of 7.
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What's Gwangsan-gu like?

If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, why not consider Gwangsan-gu? Take time to see places such as 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Ssangam Park while you're here. Kimdaejoong Convention Center and Guus Hiddink Stadium are two places to visit nearby.

How to get to Gwangsan-gu

Flying to:

  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), 1 mi (1.5 km) from Gwangsan-gu
  • Mokpo (MWX-Muan Intl.), 25 mi (40.3 km) from Gwangsan-gu

Travelling to Gwangsan-gu by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

  • Gwangju Songjeon Station
  • Gwangju Songjeong Station (XNJ)

Things to see and do in and around Gwangsan-gu

Things to see near Gwangsan-gu:

  • Ssangam Park (6.5 mi/10.4 km away)
  • Kimdaejoong Convention Center (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
  • Guus Hiddink Stadium (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
  • 5-18 Memorial Park (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
  • Gwangju World Cup Stadium (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)

When is the best time to visit Gwangju?

  • Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 23°C)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 3°C)
  • Rainiest months: July, August, June, September (average 205 mm of rainfall)

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