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Gwangju TOP CASTLE HOTEL - Gwangju Hotel

7.8
Gwangju
Hotel
Public Transit (420m)

Analysis

Key Strengths

Economical Accommodation Cost

Maintains a practical price range of around 60,000 KRW (approx. $41 USD) near Gwangju city center

Good Bedding Hygiene

Numerous guests have left positive reviews regarding the cleanliness of the bedding

Equipped with Large TV

A large-screen TV is installed in the room, making it easy to watch video content while relaxing

Friendly Customer Service

The front desk staff's service attitude is friendly, and requests are handled smoothly

Points to Note

Extremely Late Check-in Time

Check-in is only available after 8 PM, making it unsuitable for those who need to rest during the day

Bathroom Privacy Issues

Some rooms have an open bathroom design without a door, which can be inconvenient when sharing with companions

Deteriorated Facilities and Odor

Reviews repeatedly mention that facilities are old, such as a broken showerhead holder, and that there are odors from the drain and cigarette smoke

Recommended For

Practical Business Travelers Those who prefer an efficient schedule of checking in late at night, sleeping, and then departing Value Suitable for those who prioritize low accommodation costs over sophisticated facilities Solo Travelers Individual guests who are not overly concerned about open bathroom designs or space limitations

Rating Details

7.8 Very Good 118개 리뷰

Hotel located in the heart of Gwangju. Strengths include clean room conditions and basic amenities, providing a comfortable resting space. However, there may be strong cigarette odors in the rooms. Adjacent to the National Asian Culture Center and Chungjang-ro, suitable for Gwangju cultural tourists.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.3
Biz
4
8.3
Solo
24
7.9
Couple
34
7.0
Group
5
6.8
Family
4
5.6
Teen
1

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 8.4
Location 8.2
Value for Money 8.1
Facilities 7.8
Cleanliness 7.6

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
43% (48)
8-9 Excellent
23% (25)
7-8 Very Good
8% (9)
6-7 Good
12% (13)
Below 6
14% (16)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2024.12
+ Excellent value for money satisfaction • Friendly customer service • Comfortable stay environment
7.6 Reviewer 2 2025.04
+ Good value for money price • Decent facility condition • Provided basic amenities
8.0 Reviewer 3 2024.12
+ Satisfaction relative to reasonable price • Clean bedding condition
Absence of bathroom door • Sewer smell and broken showerhead
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.04
+ Clean room condition • Highly recommended by guests • Very high satisfaction
10.0 Reviewer 5 2024.12
+ Accommodation with excellent value for money • Very high intention to revisit • Satisfactory surrounding location
10.0 Reviewer 6 2025.04
+ Clean room condition • Very quiet environment • Excellent hotel facilities
10.0 Reviewer 7 2024.09
+ Excellent hotel location • Clean and cozy room • Unique interior and comfortable bed
10.0 Reviewer 8 2024.12
+ Large TV • Pleasant and nice scent • Very comfortable room
8.8 Reviewer 9 2025.10
+ Generally decent facilities • Convenient downtown location
Slightly outdated facility feel

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Facilities & Services

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Gwangju TOP CASTLE HOTEL?

Check-in is available from 20:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Please note that the check-in time is later than usual for accommodation facilities. The generous check-out time allows for a relaxed departure.

What amenities are provided?

Basic amenities necessary for accommodation are available. Detailed information about in-room amenities and common facilities can be found on the reservation page. As a 0-star hotel, it operates with essential facilities.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the room type booked and the timing. Whether free cancellation is possible and the deadline for penalties must be confirmed before booking confirmation. Detailed regulations follow the policies of the booking agency.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

It is very close to the subway station, making transportation convenient. It is located approximately a 6-minute walk (0.5km) from Culture Complex Station and a 7-minute walk (0.5km) from Geumnam-ro 4-ga Station.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Located in the center of Gwangju, it offers very convenient access to major tourist attractions. Various attractions within the city center can be easily visited on foot or by public transportation. It has an optimal location for exploring the surrounding area.

What are the guest reviews like?

Based on 10 reviews, the hotel received a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Overall, it is a hotel that maintains a good evaluation. Detailed actual guest reviews can be found in the reviews section.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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