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Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel

4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Had an issue with shower drainage that wasn't properly resolved but otherwise decent stay"
Canada
Flora Nakyung
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel

St. John's Hotel

4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1591)
"Great to explore "
United States
Myles
$86 nightly
The price is $94
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
St. John's Hotel

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Great stay"
United States
dennis
$86 nightly
The price is $94
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo

4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1420)
"Great location, friendly staffs. Room was clean. "
Singapore
Chong Woo
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo

Hotel Tops 10

4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Hot spring was good but dining was very limited "
United States
BOON CHYE
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tops 10

Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel

4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (351)
"Excellent apartment style rooms with plenty of space for family"
United States
Tadas
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel

SEAMARQ Hotel

5.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (693)
"Beautiful corner suite and pool area, excellent breakfast"
United States
Susanne
$340 nightly
The price is $374
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
SEAMARQ Hotel

Gangneung Tourist Hotel

3.5 star property
Gangneung
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I had a great stay, thank you!!"
United States
Amanda
$47 nightly
The price is $52
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Gangneung Tourist Hotel

Gyeongpo Soo Hotel

2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (683)
"Great location right by the beach. "
Canada
Nathan
$40 nightly
The price is $44
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Gyeongpo Soo Hotel

Gangneung City Hotel

3.5 star property
Gyo-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
"Very affordable and convenient place to stay."
United States
Tatsuya
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Gangneung City Hotel

SL Hotel Gangneung

3.5 star property
Gangneung
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (545)
"Beautiful views! We loved our room at the SL Hotel Gangneung as they were spacious, very clean and comfortable and they had amazing views! The buffet breakfast was a big bonus. Overall an excellent stay!"
Canada
David
$41 nightly
The price is $46
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
SL Hotel Gangneung

Hotel Yeogiuhtte Gyeongpo

2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (307)
"Very friendly and helpfull staff, spacious and clean room, wide offer of additional services, just 50 meters from the beach, overall very pleasant experience. Higly recommended."
United States
Tomas
Hotel Yeogiuhtte Gyeongpo

Kang Neung Dong-a Hotel

2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (249)
"Great location."
United States
Marijan
$34 nightly
The price is $37
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kang Neung Dong-a Hotel

Hotel SOL LAVUE

2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"This hotel was very quiet and clean, so it was very nice to relax."
United States
OKKYOUNG
$40 nightly
The price is $44
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel SOL LAVUE

Hound The Blue

3.5 star property
Gangneung
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (535)
"Would stay again"
United States
Chad
$56 nightly
The price is $62
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hound The Blue

PINEART LABEL

2.0 star property
Gangneung
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (114)
"Right at three beginning of a mom street, beautiful area and great sight from the balcony. Overall stay was great, highly recommend "
United States
Randy
$33 nightly
The price is $37
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
PINEART LABEL

Winners Hotel

2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (187)
"Very nice interesting hotel"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$53 nightly
The price is $59
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Winners Hotel

Benikea San & Bada Jumunjin Resort

2.5 star property
Gangneung
7.8 out of 10, Good, (120)
"It was a clean and comfortable hotel. The room has a kitchenette in it which is nice for cooking meals. There is also a balcony with a nice view of the ocean. The TV is very small, they only provide two small hand towels and no soap or shampoo so bring your own. Overall, it's a great value for the price. I would stay there again if you're looking for something cheap, clean and close to the beach."
United States
Derek
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Benikea San & Bada Jumunjin Resort

The Beauty Hotel

3.0 star property
Gyo-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"Great location close to the train station and the staff is very hospitable!"
United States
Eric
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Beauty Hotel

Gangreung Ninarang Spa Pension

3.0 star property
Gangneung
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This place was wonderful, the room is very spacious and had great amenities. "
United States
Daniel
$42 nightly
The price is $47
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Gangreung Ninarang Spa Pension
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Where to stay in Gangneung

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Gyo-dong

If you're spending some time in Gyo-dong, Gangneung Ice Arena and Gangneung Culture and Art Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Between pine-covered mountains and the East Sea, Gyeongpo Beach offers golden sand and sunrise views that locals celebrate with winter festivals. Sip coffee at trendy Anmok Coffee Street, then explore Ojukheon Museum's historic wooden buildings where famous Joseon-era scholar Yulgok was born.

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Top reasons to visit Gangneung

  • Thrilling Ski Resorts: Gangneung is a winter sports paradise, featuring popular ski resorts and well-maintained slopes for all skill levels.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful coastal views and relaxation at Gyeongpo Beach and Gangmun Beach, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Gangneung Olympic Park for historical insights and to celebrate the city's role in the Winter Olympics.
  • Vibrant Local Life: Explore the lively neighborhoods filled with local shops, cafes, and cultural experiences that reflect the city's charm.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options from charming pensions to luxurious hotels, catering to all traveler preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Gangneung

Explore the ideal hotel accommodations in Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea, where beachside relaxation meets modern comforts. From charming pensions to luxurious hotels, you’ll find a variety of options catering to all travelers, including pet-friendly stays and golf-themed experiences. Dive into hotel reviews and discover the best-rated properties that promise a memorable getaway in this beautiful coastal city.

  • St. John's Hotel: This 4-star hotel in Gangneung seamlessly combines business efficiency with beachside relaxation. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of work and play, St. John's Hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day. The property features a 24-hour business center and well-equipped meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for business travelers. The hotel’s contemporary design and comfortable accommodations ensure a refreshing stay while keeping you connected to the professional world.
  • Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo: Known for its stunning beachfront location, Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo is a 4-star paradise for beach lovers. With direct access to the tranquil shores of Gyeongpo Beach, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with modern amenities, allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the seaside experience. Enjoy spacious rooms with scenic views, and indulge in various recreational activities, making it an excellent choice for a laid-back vacation.
  • Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Gangwon Pyeongchang: Located 14 miles from Gangneung, this 3.5-star hotel offers a unique blend of business convenience and pet-friendly accommodations. Ideal for travelers who want to bring their furry companions, Ramada provides amenities like food and water bowls and allows pets with certain restrictions. Business travelers will appreciate the multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center. The welcoming atmosphere and versatile facilities make it a solid option for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Gangneung

Gangneung, nestled in the scenic Gangwon province, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. Visitors can unwind at the beautiful Gangmun Beach, immerse themselves in the vibrant city life, and discover hidden gems in the surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you’re seeking thrilling ski slopes, serene coastal views, or family-friendly activities, Gangneung promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse experiences and stunning landscapes.

  • Jumunjin-eup: Nestled in the scenic area of Gangneung, Jumunjin-eup is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and beach experiences. Travelers flock to this destination primarily during the summer months of June to August for its stunning beaches and vibrant dock port. Here, you can engage in thrilling outdoor activities, from skiing in the nearby resorts to leisurely days at the marina. The serene coastal atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring that visitors can soak up the natural beauty of the region.
  • Gyo-dong: A lively neighborhood in Gangneung, Gyo-dong attracts visitors looking for a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The peak travel seasons are in August to September and December, when families and culture enthusiasts converge for a variety of activities. With historic sites nearby, as well as family-friendly beaches, Gyo-dong offers ample opportunities for exploration. Whether you’re hitting the slopes at local ski resorts or enjoying the local cuisine, this neighborhood promises a rich and engaging travel experience.
  • Namae-ri: Located approximately 15 miles from Gangneung, Namae-ri is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and cultural charm. While peak travel occurs in July to August and October, the area maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Here, you can indulge in golf at exclusive country clubs or relax at the marina, making it a serene getaway for beach lovers and culture seekers. With its picturesque environment and welcoming atmosphere, Namae-ri is a hidden gem perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in and around Gangneung

Gangneung is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, particularly those interested in skiing. With several popular ski resorts and well-maintained ski fields, visitors can enjoy thrilling winter sports and beautiful snowy landscapes. Whether you're an experienced skier or a beginner, Gangneung offers a fantastic ski vacation experience for everyone.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Central and Seongnam Traditional Markets in Gangneung, where you can find local goods and souvenirs amidst vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out larger malls like Hyundai Department Store for a wider selection.

Recreation

Experience a refreshing day at Gangneung Ice Arena, where you can skate and enjoy the vibrant sports atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, the Yongpyong Golf Club offers scenic views and a relaxing outdoor experience. Lastly, unwind in the serene ambiance of the National Gariwangsan Mountain Natural Recreation Forest.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of winter at Yongpyong Ski Resort, located 17 miles from Gangneung, where you can ski amidst beautiful mountain scenery. For a scenic hike, explore the Jeongdong-simgok Badabuchae-gil Trail in Gangneung, offering stunning views and a refreshing outdoor adventure.

For skiing enthusiasts, the Jeongseon Alpine Centre, situated 28 miles from Gangneung, provides excellent slopes and sports activities in a breathtaking alpine setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gangneung by visiting Samcheok Bowlingjang, an exciting entertainment venue located 26 miles away. Enjoy a fun bowling night with friends while soaking up the lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gangneung

To save money during your visit to Gangneung, take advantage of free attractions like Jeongdongjin Beach, Anmok Beach, and Gyeongpo Beach. For transportation, use the affordable bus and train services. Plan your trip in March to April or November for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the peak months of July to August and December. Book on Wednesdays for the best hotel prices, and consider using Expedia to combine flights and hotel bookings for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key program can also provide exclusive discounts and cash back for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gangneung are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gangneung is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gangneung is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you want. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gangneung hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Gangneung

Gangneung, located in Gangwon, South Korea, is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy beautiful attractions like Gyeongpo Beach and the Gangneung Olympic Park, perfect for those seeking beach relaxation and historical insights. Whether you're interested in exploring the local culture or enjoying thrilling outdoor activities, Gangneung offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Jeongdongjin Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Jeongdongjin Beach, where the golden sands meet the azure waves. Perfect for relaxation and beach vibes, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a picturesque sunset.
  • Gyeongpodae: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture at Gyeongpodae. This scenic historic site offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great place to learn about local traditions while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park: Explore the family-friendly Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park, featuring impressive sculptures set amidst beautiful gardens. It’s a wonderful outdoor space for art lovers and a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll with loved ones.

Best time to go to Gangneung

The best time to visit Gangneung can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gangneung falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Gangneung falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.1°F (-1.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February33.1°F (0.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gangneung

When visiting Gangneung, South Korea, you have several airport options. Yangyang International Airport (YNY) is 25 miles away and offers nearby hotels like the 4-star Sol Beach Yangyang, just 2 miles from the airport, and Ramada Sokcho Hotel, located 8 miles away. Wonju Airport (WJU) is 58 miles from Gangneung, with good hotel choices such as the 4-star Hotel Inter Burgo Wonju and the 3.5-star Oak Valley Resort, both 8 miles away. Lastly, Gangneung Airport (KAG) is conveniently just 1 mile from the city, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star SEAMARQ Hotel and the 4-star Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo, both within 4 miles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gangneung?
Gyo-dong is the best area to stay in Gangneung, favored by most travelers for its charming blend of convenience and local culture. This neighborhood is a gateway to the city's vibrant atmosphere, with easy access to local markets and beautiful parks. Visitors can enjoy the nearby attractions, including stunning beaches and seafood restaurants, ensuring a delightful experience for all.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, the Gyeongpo Beach Area is a superb choice. Here, you can stroll along the soft sandy shores of Gyeongpo Beach, savoring the picturesque sunsets together. The tranquil Gyeongpo Lake, surrounded by lush greenery, invites leisurely walks and intimate picnics, creating lasting memories.

Families will find the Gangneung Olympic Park Area particularly appealing. This dynamic neighborhood, home to venues from the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, offers activities for all ages. The Olympic Park and nearby museums provide educational and entertaining experiences, ensuring a fun-filled visit for both kids and adults.

If you're looking for the buzz of city life, Downtown Gangneung (City Center) is an excellent option. Its pedestrian-friendly Wolhwa Street is lined with shops and cafes, making it ideal for leisurely exploration. Local markets and historical sites like the Gangneung Seongyojang House add to the area's charm, providing a rich cultural experience for visitors of all kinds.
What are the best hotels in Gangneung that travelers recommend?
The HongC Hotel Gangneung is a great choice for travelers, earning a great rating of 9.2. Guests rave about the luxurious touches, such as plush premium bedding and cozy bathrobes, which elevate the comfort of their stay. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it great for those looking to explore the vibrant culture of Gangneung.

For families, May Garden presents an exceptional option with a great rating of 9.6. Guests are treated to stunning lake views and can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas for a great day in the sun. This hotel's friendly space ensures that both parents and children can unwind and enjoy quality time together.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find the SEAMARQ Hotel particularly appealing, boasting a top rating of 9.4. The hotel features breathtaking sea and mountain views, a luxurious poolside bar, and an indoor pool, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. Additionally, its elegant wedding services make it an enchanting choice for couples looking to celebrate their love.

For those who appreciate a great experience, Ravine House shines with an outstanding review score of 9.8. This hotel's charm and attentive service create an intimate setting, great for travelers wanting a peaceful retreat. Its tranquil surroundings are ideal for relaxation, while still being within reach of the vibrant attractions of Gangneung.

Lastly, Gyeongpoen Pension, rated 9.4, offers mesmerizing mountain views, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Its inviting environment and proximity to outdoor activities ensure that guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty surrounding Gangneung.
What are the best family hotels in Gangneung?
May Garden is a standout option for families visiting Gangneung, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.6. This hotel provides a friendly setting with amenities like a beautiful garden and patio, superb for children to explore while parents relax. Families will appreciate the complimentary services for children, ensuring a stress-free stay.

Another excellent choice is the SEAMARQ Hotel, which has earned a great rating of 9.4. It features a dedicated children's club, offering daily activities that engage young guests. Families can also enjoy a delicious complimentary breakfast designed specifically for children and daily housekeeping, which adds to the convenience of a family vacation.

For those seeking more spacious rooms, the Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel, rated 9.0, offers family-friendly amenities such as child-friendly window designs and free cribs. The addition of kitchen amenities, like a microwave and freezer, allows families to prepare snacks and meals, suiting picky eaters and dietary preferences.

The Beauty Hotel, also rated 9.0, provides an inviting environment with a complimentary buffet breakfast for children. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can focus on enjoying their vacation without the hassle of tidying up.

Lastly, Hotel EAST9, with a traveler score of 8.8, rounds out the list with its family-friendly amenities, including kitchen facilities and free services for children, making it ideal for those who appreciate convenience and comfort during their stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gangneung.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Gangneung?
The SEAMARQ Hotel in Gangneung is a stunning 5-star oasis, rated 9.4 by guests for its breathtaking mountain and sea views. This luxurious hotel seamlessly blends modern elegance with a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or travelers who appreciate attentive service. Find more luxury hotels in Gangneung.
What are the best spa hotels in Gangneung?
For a truly rejuvenating escape, SEAMARQ Hotel in Gangneung is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.4 from guests who appreciate its luxurious spa services. This hotel offers a full-service spa complete with a range of treatments including Swedish massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy treatments, inviting you to unwind and indulge in a tranquil atmosphere. The serene setting enhances the experience, making it superb for travelers seeking a high-quality wellness retreat.

In addition, both Hotel Tops 10 and Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo, both rated 8.6, offer appealing spa amenities for those looking to relax after a day of exploring. Hotel Tops 10 features a steam room alongside hot springs and sauna facilities, creating an inviting environment for relaxation. Meanwhile, Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo provides a mandatory spa service, ensuring that guests can enjoy a soothing experience during their stay.

These hotels cater to travelers who value attentive service and seek a stress-free planning experience. Whether you're indulging in a couples massage at SEAMARQ or enjoying the wellness facilities at the other two hotels, each option provides a special environment that prioritizes your relaxation and comfort. A stay at any of these spa hotels ensures you can unwind, rejuvenate, and create lasting memories in the beautiful surroundings of Gangneung. See all spa hotels in Gangneung.
What hotels in Gangneung offer free breakfast?
May Garden in Gangneung is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a serene getaway. This charming property boasts a customer review rating of 9.6, reflecting its commitment to attentive service. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options, ensuring a delightful start to each day. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a private hot tub, great for unwinding after a day of adventures. Additionally, the terrace and patio areas provide a lovely space to relax and soak in the surrounding beauty.

For families looking for a similar experience, May Garden Forest is another fantastic option. With a review score of 9.4, this family-friendly hotel offers a wealth of amenities, including both indoor and outdoor pools, along with private hot tubs in select accommodations. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their children can play in secured pool areas, while everyone can savor free breakfast options to fuel their explorations.

Lastly, The Beauty Hotel, rated 9.0, is a great choice for both families and couples. Located near a stunning white sand beach, this hotel also provides complimentary breakfast and features a terrace that overlooks the beautiful landscape. The proximity to the beach allows for fun-filled days in the sun, making it ideal for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Gangneung.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gangneung?
The SEAMARQ Hotel in Gangneung is a stunning option for travelers who appreciate attentive service and breathtaking views. Rated 9.4 by guests, this luxurious property boasts an array of amenities, including an outdoor pool surrounded by lush landscapes, poolside cabanas for ultimate relaxation, and both mountain and ocean views that create a serene backdrop for your stay. The nearby sandy beach invites guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the water, making it a delightful choice for families seeking both adventure and comfort.

For a family-friendly experience, the Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel is another excellent option, scoring 9.0 with travelers. This hotel not only offers stunning ocean and mountain views but also features kitchen facilities, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience. The thoughtful child-friendly window design ensures safety for younger guests, while the close proximity to nearby beaches guarantees fun-filled days for the whole family.

If you're traveling as a couple or looking for a romantic getaway, consider the Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo. With a review score of 8.6, it features a beautifully renovated pool and easy access to the nearby beach, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. The hotel's ocean and lake views provide a picturesque setting for creating memorable moments together.

Whichever property you choose, you can expect a confident and stress-free planning experience tailored to your needs. See more pet-friendly hotels in Gangneung.
What are the best budget hotels in Gangneung?
Ravine House in Gangneung stands out as an exceptional budget-friendly option, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. Guests rave about its free WiFi, generous self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The added perk of a kitchenette allows families to prepare their own meals, making it a convenient choice for travelers with children. The serene terrace offers a peaceful spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Gangwon region.

Another excellent choice is May Garden, which has received an excellent review score of 9.6. This hotel embraces a family-friendly atmosphere with its seasonal outdoor pool, where kids can splash around while parents relax on sun loungers. Free local breakfast adds to the convenience, and the private hot tub is a delightful feature for winding down after a busy day. With both a terrace and patio available, families can enjoy quality time outdoors without ever having to leave the property.

For those seeking a cozy retreat, Gyeongpoen Pension, rated 9.4, offers stunning mountain views along with free WiFi and self-parking. Its proximity to nearby beaches makes it an attractive option for couples looking for a romantic getaway, while the spacious balconies provide a great setting to take in the scenic surroundings.

Lastly, if you're looking for a more business-oriented stay, The HongC Hotel Gangneung, with a rating of 9.2, offers excellent amenities for professionals, including a business center and safe in each room. It's ideal for travelers who may need to mix work with pleasure, ensuring a balanced experience in this charming coastal city. View all budget hotels in Gangneung.
When is the best time to go to Gangneung?
The most popular time to visit Gangneung is during the summer months, particularly in July. This is when the city comes alive with beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts, as temperatures typically reach the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. The pleasant weather is superb for enjoying the beautiful beaches along the East Sea, where you can relax on the sand or partake in water sports.

From June through August, Gangneung experiences its peak tourist season. During this time, the vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by various local festivals and events, showcasing the region's rich culture and culinary delights. You'll find an abundance of opportunities for sightseeing, whether it's exploring the scenic coastline, visiting the historic Ojukheon House, or strolling through Gyeongpo Lake Park.

For travelers who appreciate outdoor activities, this season offers endless options. Picture yourself biking along the picturesque coastal trails or savoring fresh seafood at one of the many beachside restaurants. The long daylight hours also mean more time to soak in the stunning views and engage in the local lifestyle.

If you're considering a visit that balances value and experience, September can be a wonderful alternative. During this month, while the weather is still agreeable, you will find fewer crowds and potentially lower accommodation prices, allowing you to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere while still taking in the natural beauty of the area.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Gangneung?
Gangneung is a picturesque coastal city known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, but it also offers a selection of nightlife options that cater to various tastes.

The area around Gyeongpo Beach is particularly lively, featuring a collection of beachfront bars and cafes that come alive in the evenings. Here, you can enjoy refreshing cocktails while taking in the beautiful ocean views or indulging in local seafood dishes.

Downtown Gangneung, especially along the main thoroughfare, is dotted with vibrant pubs and karaoke venues, making it a great place for a fun night out with friends. The atmosphere is relaxed, allowing you to unwind and socialize in a casual setting.

For a more cultural experience, consider visiting some of the traditional tea houses that stay open late, where you can enjoy a calming cup of tea while appreciating local art and music.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gangneung.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Gangneung hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gangneung often vary, but you can find a great deal from $33 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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