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Palace Tourist Hotel

2.5 star property
Gwangju hotel in Dong-Gu with 9 spa tubs and fitness center

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Front of property
Exterior
Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
13, Jungang-ro 160beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju
  • Popular LocationGeumnam-ro Street6 min walk
  • Popular LocationGwangju Art Street7 min walk
  • Popular LocationYangdong Market20 min walk
  • AirportGwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)25 min drive
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Room options

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Gwangju

Palace Tourist Hotel is located in Dong-Gu, a neighborhood in Gwangju, and is in the mountains and in a regional park. Gwangju Theatre and Nine Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Penguin Village and Kumho Family Land. Soswaewon Garden and Choosung Daenamoo Baekhwajeom are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Geumnam-ro Street - 6 min walk
  • Gwangju Art Street - 7 min walk
  • National Asian Cultural Complex - 8 min walk
  • Yangdong Market - 20 min walk
  • Gwangju-Kia Champions Field - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Gwangju Station - 3 min drive
  • Sangmu Station - 17 min drive
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • 본가뒷고기 - 3 min walk
  • 아카이타코 - 1 min walk
  • 쿠우쿠우 - 1 min walk
  • 7Th Street Pizza - 1 min walk
  • 홍대 칼국수와 족발 충장로점 - 2 min walk

About this property

Palace Tourist Hotel

Hotel located in Dong-Gu
Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a gym, and 9 spa tubs at Palace Tourist Hotel. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and meeting rooms
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and an elevator
Room features
All guestrooms at Palace Tourist Hotel have perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and tubs or showers
  • LED TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, 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 transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 9 spa tubs
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Palace Tourist Hotel Gwangju
Palace Tourist Gwangju
Palace Tourist Hotel Hotel
Palace Tourist Hotel Gwangju
Palace Tourist Hotel Hotel Gwangju

Frequently asked questions

Is Palace Tourist Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Palace Tourist Hotel?

As of May 3, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palace Tourist Hotel on May 6, 2024 start from $26.18, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Palace Tourist Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Palace Tourist Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Palace Tourist Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Palace Tourist Hotel located?

Located in Dong-Gu, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Geumnam Park and Gwangju Theatre. Geumnam-ro Street and Gwangju Art Street are also within 10 minutes. Gwangju Station is 29 minutes by foot.

Palace Tourist Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 108 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jose Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place in a convenient location.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very old place. Shower nozzle too weak to relax after a long day's travel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

KARWEI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is helpful and the room inside was remodeled. However, the corridor is so dark and old.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Building located in heart of downtown. You can take metro from airport and short walk. The front desk is on 4th floor, you hit 'F' button to check-in. There is no '4' on the elevator buttons. Shopping and food within walking distance. Good place for price.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend!
This hotel was great, I was hoping for a reasonably priced nice hotel. This hotel was great! It was clean, quiet even though it is in a busy part of Gwangju, and incredible value for money! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice
Good hotel for the price. Classic design but nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was exactly as advertised. I had no issues. 4th time staying here. Will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2019

4/10 Poor

CHONGHO

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018