Gwangju Madrid Hotel, Gwangju Metropolitan City ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

11, Gwangsan-Ro 19Beon-Gil, Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea

Close to Huanglong Water Park

Great

8.9

9.4

/10

4.4

Loved by Gwangju Madrid Hotel guests

Modern rooms
Helpful staff
Free laundry
Comfortable bed

"Everything in the room was super clean."

Maryanne from United States

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"The location was really great because it was close to the subway and the fast train to Seoul."

To from Australia

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"Free laundry facilities were an unexpected bonus."

Indrani from Australia

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4-star city-center comfort with premium amenities

Amenities

Gwangju Madrid Hotel provides a diverse range of amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can access meeting facilities equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and flexible space to host events. Additionally, the hotel features a complimentary fitness center and a rooftop garden for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 well-appointed guest rooms that include options like Deluxe and Executive suites. Each room features a minibar, premium bedding, and a flat-screen TV to enhance the guest experience. Some rooms include expansive views of the city skyline.

Location

Situated in the heart of Gwangju Metropolitan City, the hotel is strategically located near key attractions such as the Gwangju National Museum and the Kimdaejung Convention Center. Public transportation access is convenient, making it easy to explore surrounding areas. Guests can discover local dining, shopping, and cultural experiences within walking distance.

Dining

On-site dining options at Gwangju Madrid Hotel include a buffet restaurant that serves a variety of Korean and international dishes. The hotel also features a coffee shop that offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. Room service is available for guests seeking a more private dining experience.

Business

Gwangju Madrid Hotel caters to business travelers with comprehensive support services. Business visitors can utilize the on-site business center, offering computers and printing facilities for essential tasks. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel to support productivity.

Highlights

Location: in the heart of Gwangju Metropolitan City

Rooms: 90 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: buffet restaurant with Korean and international dishes

Business: comprehensive support services for business travelers

“Gwangju Madrid Hotel appeals to travelers seeking convenience, given its proximity to Gwangju Songjeong KTX station and the subway. I note the provision of free laundry, a perk for longer stays, adding tangible value. The spacious rooms with both a bathtub and shower stand out, although some may find the open bathroom concept unconventional. I think this hotel is a solid choice for visitors prioritizing ease of access and practical amenities.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Included

Free parking at the hotel made everything easier. No searching for spots or extra fees, which was great.

Tom from Canada

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DiningValue Breakfast

Breakfast included was simple but good. Plenty of restaurants and coffee shops nearby for other meals.

Jane from United Kingdom

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BathroomModern Bath

The bathroom felt modern and new. Some rooms even feature a large spa tub for relaxing.

Ali from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentHuge TV

The room had a massive TV! Some channels required payment, but Korean Netflix was included for free.

Mei from China

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Select your room type

Gwangju Madrid Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Spa Bath

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Gwangju Madrid Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Gwangju Madrid Hotel Location

11, Gwangsan-Ro 19Beon-Gil, Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea

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11, Gwangsan-Ro 19Beon-Gil, Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea

City landmarks

Landmark

Parangsae Bowlingjang

3700 ft

Landmark

Saem Sauna

3800 ft

Landmark

Huanglong Water Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

1913 Songjeong Market

4200 ft

Landmark

Donggok art museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Usandong Catholic Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sinsindaejung Sauna

1.5 mi

Landmark

Family Bowling Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Honam University Gwangsan Campus

1.9 mi

Event hall

Kimdaejung Convention Center

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sangmu Citizen's Park

2.9 mi

Landmark

Onseong Mokyoktang

2.4 mi

Landmark

Masjid

2.4 mi

Landmark

Gwangjuwolgokdong Catholic Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Seongsin Oncheon

2.4 mi

Landmark

Opera Wellbeing Spa

3.0 mi

Landmark

Hyosung Chamsoot Geongang Town

3.0 mi

Landmark

U.Square Cultural Center

3.7 mi

Landmark

Chosun University Museum

3.7 mi

Landmark

Gwangju National Science Museum

3.7 mi

Landmark

Asian Culture Complex Bell of Democracy

3.7 mi

Landmark

Dongmyeong-dong Cafe Street

3.7 mi

Landmark

Gwangju Confucian School

3.7 mi

Landmark

Wolbongseowon

3.7 mi

Nearby

Pungjindaejuntang

1200 ft

Hwasinkkotbaekhwajeom

1800 ft

Restaurants

East Sea Chinese Restaurant

300 ft

Sae Songjeong Grilled Short Rib Patties

1.0 mi

Siaeteul

700 ft

210-1

Saesongjeong

600 ft

Restaurant

Bitgoeul Tteokgalbi

1.0 mi

Long Life Rice Soup

800 ft

1-1

Yeongmyeong Rice Soup

4200 ft

Hi Wheat Famous Bakery

1100 ft

40-1

Explore Gwangju Metropolitan City

Experience Gwangju

1913 Songjeong Market

15 minutes walking

A vibrant market showcasing local produce, street food, and unique crafts, perfect for experiencing Gwangju's culture.

Huanglong Water Park

10 minutes drive

A fun-filled water park with slides and pools, ideal for families looking to enjoy a day of relaxation and adventure.

Donggok Art Museum

25 minutes walking

A contemporary art museum featuring local artists, offering insights into South Korean art and culture.

Usandong Catholic Church

25 minutes walking

A beautiful architectural site of serene beauty, known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning stained glass windows.

Hiking at Honam University Gwangsan Campus

10 minutes drive

Hiking trails within the campus offer scenic views, attracting nature lovers and providing a relaxing experience.

Relaxation at local spas

10 minutes drive

Various local spas provide massages and wellness treatments. Reservations may be required, perfect for stress relief.

East Sea Chinese Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, offering popular dishes like Peking duck and fresh seafood.

Sae Songjeong Grilled Short Rib Patties

20 minutes walking

Specializes in grilled short rib patties served with traditional banchan, ideal for a casual dining experience.

U.Square Cultural Center

15 minutes drive

Hosts various cultural events and performances, including concerts and exhibitions, catering to all age groups.

Dongmyeong-dong Cafe Street

15 minutes drive

A vibrant area filled with themed cafes and bars, perfect for enjoying local coffee and nightlife experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Gwangju Metropolitan City9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Gwangju (KWJ)11 min · 4.3 mi

Gwangju Muan International (MWX)20 min · 8.0 mi

Underground

Gwangju Songjeong3 min · 700 ft

Songjeong Park10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KRW 15,000 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Korean

Number of rooms:

Former name

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gwangju Madrid Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 84 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Modern rooms

Spa tub

Free laundry

Cons

Noisy air conditioning

Limited breakfast

No bathroom door

Far from attractions

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