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Hotel Forest - Gwangju Hotel

Name: Hotel Forest
Address: Gwangju, Gwangju, KR
Price range: ₩48089
Rating: 9.0

9.0

Gwangju

Hotel

Free Parking Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Parking

Analysis

Key Strengths

Practical Room Options

Offers a styler and Netflix viewing environment for around ₩40,000 per night

Better-than-expected Lobby Service

Simple snacks such as ramen, cookies, and coffee are available for guests

Heating Facilities Available

Electric blankets are installed in each bed, which is useful for winter stays

Good Surrounding Infrastructure

Close to the restaurant area near Nam-gu Office, making it easy to find meals

Good to Know

Lack of Vertical Transportation

No elevator, which can be a constraint for moving heavy luggage to higher floors

Late Check-in Time

Check-in is rather late at 5 PM, so early arrivals may require schedule adjustments

Inconsistent Cleanliness Management

There is a chance of encountering dust in detailed hygiene areas, such as between the bed head decorations

Poor Transportation Accessibility

Far from the subway station, and severe traffic congestion is common at the intersection near the accommodation

Recommended For

Value Those who want to use essential amenities like a styler at an affordable price Travelers with a Car Although public transportation access is low, you can utilize the surrounding infrastructure after parking Guests Prioritizing In Guests who enjoy static relaxation using OTT services and electric blankets

Rating Details

9.0 Exceptional 137개 리뷰

Hotel near Gwangju city. Strengths include clean rooms and a pleasant accommodation environment, offering comfortable rest. However, subway station accessibility may be somewhat limited. Close to ACC, Gwangju Art Street, suitable for cultural and art travelers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

10.0

Biz

10.0

Group

7.1

Couple

7.0

Teen

6.9

Solo

Detailed Ratings

Location BEST 7.9

Cleanliness 7.6

Value for Money 7.3

Service 7.1

Facilities 6.3

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

39% (7)

8-9 Excellent

28% (5)

7-8 Very Good

0% (0)

6-7 Good

11% (2)

Below 6

22% (4)

Guest Reviews

10.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2025.12

+ Clean room condition • Overall satisfaction with the stay • Pleasant accommodation environment

2.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2024.05

+ Same-day immediate booking possible • Quick room securing possible

− Unsuitable for tourist stays • Unsettling and anxious atmosphere

10.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2025.12

+ Neat room condition • Overall high satisfaction

8.0 • Reviewer 4 • 2024.04

+ Good location adjacent to the intersection • Excellent location for convenient travel

− Severe surrounding traffic congestion

10.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2025.12

+ Satisfactory room assignment • Intention to revisit specific room

10.0 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.02

+ Neat room condition • Overall satisfactory stay

− Narrow room size

10.0 • Reviewer 7 • 2025.12

+ Very high satisfaction • Excellent overall service • Satisfactory accommodation facilities

6.4 • Reviewer 8 • 2025.12

+ Excellent accessibility near Nam-gu Office • Convenient access to surrounding restaurants • Free snacks in the lobby

− Dust contamination near the head of the bed • Breakfast limited to coffee

10.0 • Reviewer 9 • 2025.12

+ Clean and tidy room management • Warm indoors and electric blanket • Netflix available

9.2 • Reviewer 10 • 2024.08

+ Clean accommodation for the price • Pleasant air conditioning performance • Stylers available in the room

− Low accessibility to the subway station

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking

24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Forest?

Check-in is available from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. The 24-hour front desk operates, allowing for convenient use regardless of the time.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms, and the accommodation is a non-smoking property without an elevator. Smoking areas are not available, and pets are not allowed.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the selected room type and booking time. It is essential to check the detailed regulations provided at the time of booking.

How can I get there by public transportation?

It is located approximately a 26-minute walk (2.0 km) from Dolgogae Station. It is also accessible with about a 26-minute walk (2.1 km) from Namgwangju Station.

Are there any tourist attractions nearby?

The location offers excellent accessibility to major tourist attractions in Gwangju city. It is suitable for sightseeing as you can easily visit nearby attractions.