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GWANGJU GUEST HOUSE 145 - Hostel

19, Guseong-ro 194beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
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Excellent

89 Guest reviews

8.8
Cleanliness8.8/10
Service8.8/10
Comfort8.8/10
Condition8.8/10
Neighborhood8.6/10
Amenities8.0/10
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Ariene Guesthouse - Hostel

6, Cheonbyeonjwa-ro 428beon-gil, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
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Good

12 Guest reviews

7.4
Cleanliness7.8/10
Service5.8/10
Comfort8.0/10
Condition7.0/10
Neighborhood8.0/10
Amenities5.0/10
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DASOMCHAE - Hostel

27, Naesang-ro 51beon-gil, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
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Poor

15 Guest reviews

5.8
Cleanliness6.2/10
Service5.6/10
Comfort6.2/10
Condition6.4/10
Neighborhood6.0/10
Amenities7.4/10
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Backpack Season 2 Guesthouse - Hostel

75-1, Dongmyeong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
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Fair

1 Guest reviews

6.0
Cleanliness8.0/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort8.0/10
Condition8.0/10
Neighborhood8.0/10
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Pedro's House - Hostel

42-1, World cup 4gang-ro 181beon-gil, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
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Exceptional

8 Guest reviews

9.6
Cleanliness8.8/10
Service9.2/10
Comfort8.8/10
Condition9.0/10
location4.0/10
Neighborhood8.4/10
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Panda Guesthouse - Hostel

102, Jebong-ro, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
Free WiFiParking availableDining servicesAmenities

Wonderful

4 Guest reviews

9.0
Cleanliness9.6/10
Service10/10
Comfort9.0/10
Condition9.0/10
Neighborhood10/10
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Byulbam - Hostel

8-6, Gyeongyang-ro 147beon-gil, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
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Exceptional

4 Guest reviews

9.6
Cleanliness9.6/10
Service9.6/10
Comfort9.6/10
Condition9.6/10
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Gwangju Songjeong Station Guesthouse - Hostel

6, Songjeong-ro 65 beon-gil, Gwangju, South Korea - See map
Free WiFiParking availableDining servicesAmenities

Excellent

2 Guest reviews

8.0
Cleanliness8.0/10
Service8.0/10
Comfort8.0/10
Condition7.0/10
Amenities8.0/10
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FAQs About Hostels & Backpacker in Gwangju

What's the best place to stay in Gwangju, South Korea?
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The Gwangju Hotel is highly recommended for its central location and excellent amenities.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Gwangju, South Korea?
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The Gwangju Backpackers Hostel offers affordable accommodation without compromising on comfort and cleanliness.
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The Gwangju Family Hostel and the Backpacker Inn both provide family-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations.
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The Gwangju Romantic Retreat offers luxurious and intimate accommodations perfect for a romantic escape.
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The Gwangju All-Inclusive Resort provides a wide range of amenities and activities for a complete and hassle-free stay.
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The Gwangju Pet-Friendly Hostel and the Backpacker Lodge both welcome pets and provide accommodations suitable for them.
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The Gwangju Boutique Hostel offers a unique and stylish accommodation experience for travelers seeking something different.
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The Gwangju Spa Retreat is known for its on-site spa facilities, providing guests with a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.
What hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Gwangju, South Korea have nice views?
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The Gwangju View Hostel and the Backpacker Vista offer stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
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Yes, many hostel-backpacker-accommodations in Gwangju, South Korea provide airport transportation services for the convenience of their guests.
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Welcome to Gwangju, the vibrant city in South Korea that effortlessly blends history, culture, and modernity. With its captivating charm and abundant landmarks, Gwangju is a must-visit destination for every traveler. Start your journey in Gwangju by exploring the iconic Gwangju Biennale, an international contemporary art exhibition that showcases the works of renowned artists from around the world. Immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere as you wander through the galleries, installations, and sculptures. Next, discover the historic beauty of the Gwangju National Museum, which houses a vast collection of artifacts that tell the story of Korea's rich history. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of ancient relics, from pottery to traditional costumes, and gain a deeper understanding of the country's cultural heritage. No visit to Gwangju would be complete without a trip to the majestic Mudeungsan National Park. Lace up your hiking boots and venture into this natural wonderland, where lush forests, breathtaking valleys, and towering peaks await. Channel your inner explorer as you navigate the well-maintained trails and soak in the awe-inspiring views. After a day of adventure, retreat to your comfortable and affordable accommodations at our backpacker hostels. We offer a range of options to suit every budget, from cozy private rooms to stylish shared dormitories. Enjoy our friendly and knowledgeable staff who can provide insider tips on the best local eateries, hidden gems, and upcoming events. To make your booking even more convenient, we offer multiple payment options, including credit cards, debit cards, and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. At Travala.com, we strive to ensure that your travel experience is hassle-free and tailored to your needs. So, what are you waiting for? Come and explore the wonders of Gwangju, soak in its rich culture, and create lasting memories in this captivating city. Book your accommodations on Travala.com today and embark on an unforgettable journey.

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