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If you can’t find a motel in Gwangju, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 273 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

When you stay at a motel, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you’ll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along America’s major roadways.

You can select from 161 low-priced motels in Gwangju.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: 5-18 Memorial Park, Mudeungsan Mountain, and Ssangam Park. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Kumho Family Land and Penguin Village. Some historical places you might want to see include Missionary’s House of Wilson, House of Lee Jang-woo, and 5.18 Democracy Square. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Guus Hiddink Stadium, Gwangju Art and Culture Center, and 1913 Songjeong Station Market.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Gwangju to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Gwangju are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Gwangju to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), which is located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Mokpo (MWX-Muan Intl.), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. Head over to Sangmu Station for metro transit. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Gwangju Songjeon Station or Gwangju Station.