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Our top choices for Penguin Village hotels

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Hotel The Hill

Hotel The Hill
2.5 star property
Nam-gu, 1.6 km from Penguin Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"๋‚จ๊ตฌ์ฒญ ๊ทผ์ฒ˜ ์ถœ์žฅ์˜ค๋ฉด ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๋งŒํ•œ๊ณณ์ด์—†์Œ. ์ฃผ๋ณ€ ๋ชจํ…”์ค‘ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ๊น”๋”. "
South Korea
byeongyeol
The price is โ‚ฌ36
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel The Hill
Deluxe (Styler)

Business Hotel Duu

Business Hotel Duu
2.5 star property
Dong-Gu, 1.2 km from Penguin Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel. Great price. Friendly welcome and service. Lots of free water was nice."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is โ‚ฌ34
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Business Hotel Duu
Interior

Mudeungpark Hotel

Mudeungpark Hotel
3.5 star property
Dong-Gu, 2.9 km from Penguin Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Clean room "
United States
Joanne
The price is โ‚ฌ45
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Mudeungpark Hotel
Premium Double Room

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Baek Un

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Baek Un
3.0 star property
Nam-gu, 1.5 km from Penguin Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was perfect! 15-20min bus ride to the national park or the Asian culture center or to the market. Will stay here again. "
United States
Christopher
The price is โ‚ฌ30
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Baek Un
Reception

New Gwangju Guesthouse

New Gwangju Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Buk-gu, 2.9 km from Penguin Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"๊ฐ ๋ฐฉ๋งˆ๋‹ค ๋„์–ด๋ฝ์ด ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ์ข‹์•˜์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค"
South Korea
์†Œํฌ
The price is โ‚ฌ30
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
New Gwangju Guesthouse
Premium Double Room

Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel

Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Nam-gu, 1.3 km from Penguin Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
The price is โ‚ฌ34
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Twin Room

Prince Motel

Prince Motel
2.5 star property
Nam-gu, 1.6 km from Penguin Village
5.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"Comfort and cheap"
New Zealand
Aram
The price is โ‚ฌ21
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Prince Motel
Soundproofing, free WiFi

Brown Dot Hotel Pungam

Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 3.8 km from Penguin Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Excellent friendly customer service staffs. Free water coffee and breakfast made my trip very convenient. "
United States
Mike
The price is โ‚ฌ41
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 20000 per person)

Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Buk-gu, 6 km from Penguin Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"๋ฉ”๋‰ด๊ฐ€ ๋‹ค์–‘ ํ•˜์ง€๋Š” ์•Š์ง€๋งŒ ์‹ ์„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ๊น”๋”ํ•œ ์š”๋ฆฌ์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‹ฌ๊ฑ€ ํ›„๋ผ์ด๋Š” ์ง์ ‘ ํ•ด ์ฃผ์‹œ๋Š” ๋ถ„์ด ๊ณ„์‹œ๋„ค์š”. 100m ์ด๋‚ด ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ์— ๋ณธ์ฃฝ ๋น„๋น”๋ฐฅ ์‹๋‹น์ด ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํŽธํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค"
South Korea
Youngmin
The price is โ‚ฌ61
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Porch

Hotel The May

Hotel The May
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 6.1 km from Penguin Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"์•„์นจ๋ฐฅ ์ •๋ง ๋ง›์žˆ์—ˆ์–ด์š”. ์ถœ์žฅ์šฉ ์ˆ™์†Œ๋กœ ์ €๋ ดํ•˜๊ณ  ๊น”๋”ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค."
South Korea
hwajin
The price is โ‚ฌ35
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hotel The May
Superior Twin with Balcony-Certified Korea Tourism Quality Break(Breakfast not available on Mondays) | Balcony

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 6.2 km from Penguin Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (256 reviews)
"Room amenities included robe and toiletry set. Additionally, thereโ€™s a LG Styler in the room."
United States
Eileen
The price is โ‚ฌ36
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Bolton Hotel
Lobby lounge

Hotel Stay 53

Hotel Stay 53
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 6.2 km from Penguin Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"์‹œ์„ค์ด ์ฒญ๊ฒฐํ•˜๊ณ  ์นœ์ ˆํ•ด์š”"
South Korea
JINSOO
The price is โ‚ฌ41
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Stay 53
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
4.0 star property
Seo-Gu, 7.2 km from Penguin Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very kindly staff and good quality amenities"
United States
jinny
The price is โ‚ฌ83
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
Reception hall

CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 11 km from Penguin Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"๊ฐ์‹ค ๊ตฟ ์กฐ์‹ ๊ตฟ (ํ•œ์‹๋ท”ํŽ˜) ์‹œ์„ค ๊ตฟ ๋ผ๋ฉด๋ฌด๋ฃŒ ๊ตฟ ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค ์ง์›๋“ค์€ mz์‹œ๋„ค์š”"
South Korea
heekyun
The price is โ‚ฌ36
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
CHEOMDAN HOTEL
Premium Double Room

Lantana Hotel Gwangju

Lantana Hotel Gwangju
2.0 star property
Buk-gu, 10.7 km from Penguin Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is โ‚ฌ40
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Lantana Hotel Gwangju
Deluxe Twin Room

Hotel Summit

Hotel Summit
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 10.7 km from Penguin Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"์‹ค์šฉ์ ์ธ ์กฐ์‹์„œ๋น„์Šค"
South Korea
Seung Hoye
The price is โ‚ฌ32
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Summit
Exterior

Browndot Gwangju Sangmu

Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
3.5 star property
Seo-Gu, 6.3 km from Penguin Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"๊ฐ์‹ค๋„ ๊นจ๋—ํ–ˆ๊ณ  ์ง์›๋„ ์นœ์ ˆํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค"
South Korea
SEONMI
The price is โ‚ฌ40
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
Exterior

Hanam 1st Business Hotel

Hanam 1st Business Hotel
3.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 10.7 km from Penguin Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Inside doom clean and laundry etc."
United States
John
The price is โ‚ฌ38
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hanam 1st Business Hotel
Reception

No.25 Hotel

No.25 Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 10.9 km from Penguin Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"ํŽธํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ถœ์žฅ ์ž˜๋ณด๋‚ด๊ณ  ๋ณต๊ท€ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค"
South Korea
SANG EON
The price is โ‚ฌ37
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
No.25 Hotel
Deluxe Room (+ Massage Chair)

One Motel

One Motel
2.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu, 10.6 km from Penguin Village
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"์ €๋ ดํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋ฌต๊ธฐ ์ข‹์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค๋งŒ ๋‹ด๋ฐฐ๋ƒ„์ƒˆ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ๊ณ ์ƒํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค"
South Korea
SUNGWOOK
The price is โ‚ฌ18
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
One Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Penguin Village

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel The Hill
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
20 reviews
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Deluxe (Styler)
Business Hotel Duu
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
37 reviews
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Interior
Mudeungpark Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
83 reviews
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Premium Double Room
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Baek Un
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
10 reviews
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Reception
New Gwangju Guesthouse
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
30 reviews
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Top Penguin Village Hotel Reviews

Vantt Hotel

Vantt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Close to subway and important historic buildings. The owner allowed me to check in early as well as gave me a room upgrade. Tow thumbs up!"
Ryun 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Vantt Hotel

Hotels near other Penguin Village attractions

Owen Memorial Hall

Owen Memorial Hall is just one of the places to see in Gwangju, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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House of Choi Seung-hyo

3.5/5 (4 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Gwangju when you stop by House of Choi Seung-hyo. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Penguin Village?
Penguin Village is located in Gwangju. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Penguin Village?
Adjacent to Penguin Village, Vantt Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. Other good choices close by include ACC Design Hotel and Hotel Artheim.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Penguin Village?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Penguin Village.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Penguin Village, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Penguin Village.
What can I see and do near Penguin Village?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Chosun University Museum of Art, Gwangju National Museum or Art Museum of Woo Jae Gil. 5.18 Democracy Square, JeungSimSa Temple and House of Lee Jang-woo are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can wander around 5-18 Memorial Park, Geumnam Park or Jungoe Park if you want a dose of fresh air.