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Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
Riverfront Gwangju hotel in Seo-Gu with 2 restaurants

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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers
Exterior
Meeting facility
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
    Spa
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Room service
    Room service
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, dressing gowns, slippers

Suite, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 190 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed (Korea Theme)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 127 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Premium Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
55, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, Gwangju, 502-827

What's nearby

  • Kimdaejoong Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • 5-18 Memorial Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • 1913 Songjeong Station Market - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Gwangju-Kia Champions Field - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Gwangju Art and Culture Center - 7 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Gwangju Songjeon Station - 9 min drive
  • Sangmu Station - 13 min walk
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪나정상회 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hourglass Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪대광식당 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪무등산생고기 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪나주곰탕 - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel

Upscale hotel near 5-18 Memorial Park
Located close to 1913 Songjeong Station Market, Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel provides a corner/local shop, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a facial, a body wrap or a hot stone massage at SPA SOBE, the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a health club.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a front desk safe
  • Wedding services, a lift and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 203 rooms offer comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and dressing gowns.
More amenities include:
  • Down duvets and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and free tea bags/instant coffee

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: KRW 38,500 for adults and KRW 19,250 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available on Friday and Saturday for a fee
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dionysos Cafe&Bar
  • Hourglass Restaurant
  • La Place

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (20,172 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open select days
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property’s Fitness Centre, Pool, Sauna is not available on the second Tuesday of every month.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 19 November to 19 November:
  • Fitness facilities
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Full-service spa
The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KRW 48400.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: KRW 11 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately KRW 38500 for adults and from KRW 19250 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: KRW 48400.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Gwangju Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Gwangju
Holiday Inn Hotel Gwangju
Holiday Inn Gwangju Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from November 19 until November 19.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel?

As of 24 Nov,2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel on 1 Dec,2024 start from S$134.70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel located?

Located in Seo-Gu, this spa hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from 5-18 Memorial Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Yangdong Market. Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Gwangju Art and Culture Center are also within 6 mi (10 km). Sangmu Station is 13 minutes by foot.

Holiday Inn Gwangju, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

HYUNSOO

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Very clean and comfortable bed. Staff are nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Namjae

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good except bathroom. A bathroom is not clean. Water did not drain well and the cleaning is not perfect. I saw mold in showeroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

LIn, Seoul

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Zachariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As an American whp has mecer beem to Korea, booking this place was a perfectly happy accident. The food was actually top notch, the staff exceptionally helpful and the rooms immaculately clean. I will be back for my next visit
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

KyungEun

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy place and walkable to dining places
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Terry

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aircond doesnot worn
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

mira

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

SUNG JOON

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ann

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

ELLIS

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Glad to have stayed here - will come back for the excellent room, great location, kind staff service and good breakfast. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great all around
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, friendly, polite staff, clean room, excellent breakfast options, close to public transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

SEUNGSANG

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stanley, Potomac

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and helpful staffs.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

YONG

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast buffet selection is fantastic. Great mix of Korean and international cuisine and menu
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

SeungWoo

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

LIn, Seoul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Only one hotel i can choose in gwangju
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023