Find Historic Hotels in Jungheung

Sights with historical relevance in Jungheung are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore all there is to see and do including the shopping and art

There are 99 lodging options bookable on Expedia in the larger area of Gwangju, though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Places to visit in the wider area include Geumnam-ro Street, Yangdong Market, and 5.18 Democracy Square. You’ll also find National Asian Cultural Complex and Gwangju-Kia Champions Field in the area.

Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Jungheung typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Jungheung, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.