LANTANA Gwangju Sangmu Branch - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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LANTANA Gwangju Sangmu Branch - Gwangju Hotel

8.3
Gwangju
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Pet Friendly Free Parking Public Transit (480m) Airport Transfer Currency Exchange Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms)
Pet Friendly

Pet Friendly

Travel with your beloved pet!

Advance Inquiry Recommended
Advance Inquiry Recommended

Analysis

Key Strengths

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Affordable Accommodation Cost:

An economical choice, allowing stays in the heart of Gwangju's Sangmu district for around KRW 45,000 (approx. $31 USD). *

Flexible Check-out Time:

Check-out is available until noon the following day, allowing for a relaxed morning schedule. *

In-Room PC and Amenities:

All rooms are equipped with PCs, and practical items like child step stools enhance convenience. *

Decent Heating Performance:

During winter stays, the indoor temperature is kept warm, minimizing discomfort during sleep

Points to Note

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Late Check-in Time:

Check-in begins at 7 PM, which may be inconvenient for travelers wishing to check in during the daytime. *

Hygiene and Noise Issues:

The accommodation environment can be inconsistent, with recurring issues like cigarette smoke infiltration, drainage pipe noises, and pigeon noises from outdoor units. *

Unstable Reservation Linkage:

There are reports of platform reservations being missed, leading to guests being directed to different buildings or needing to change rooms

Recommended For

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Short-term Stays in Sangmu District:

Practical for those seeking an inexpensive place to sleep near the entertainment district. *

Travelers Needing Morning Rest:

Recommended for those who want to enjoy sleeping in, taking advantage of the 12 PM check-out time. *

Travelers Prioritizing Price Over Facilities:

Suitable when the primary consideration is the low room rate under KRW 50,000 (approx. $34 USD), rather than amenities

Rating Details

8.3 Excellent 41개 리뷰

LANTANA Gwangju Sangmu Branch Hotel, a 5-minute walk from Sangmu Station. Strengths include a warm sleeping environment and high guest satisfaction, with pet-friendly options. However, reservation information may be missed. Excellent accessibility to Gwangju city and Sangmu district, ideal for business travelers and staycationers.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
10.0
Group
2
5.8
Biz
2
5.4
Solo
1

Detailed Ratings

Facilities BEST 8.5
Location 8.5
Service 8.5
Cleanliness 7.0
Value for Money 7.0

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
47% (14)
8-9 Excellent
23% (7)
7-8 Very Good
7% (2)
6-7 Good
10% (3)
Below 6
13% (4)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.02
+ Neat room condition • Excellent heating system • Warm sleeping environment
10.0 Reviewer 2 2025.02
+ Overall service satisfaction • Very high guest satisfaction • Pleasant accommodation environment
10.0 Reviewer 3 2025.02
+ Overall high satisfaction • Very excellent stay experience • Accommodation I want to visit again
10.0 Reviewer 4 2025.02
+ Comfortable resting environment • Very high stay satisfaction • Excellent room condition
5.6 Reviewer 5 2025.07
+ Recently renovated • Air conditioning in the room
Extreme indoor cigarette smell • Pigeon and drainage noise
10.0 Reviewer 6 2025.03
+ Suitable for an overnight stay • Very high satisfaction
6.0 Reviewer 7 2025.09
+ Prompt arrangement of alternative accommodation • Room upgrade provided • Remodeled room condition
Missing reservation information • Inconvenient accommodation transfer process

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for LANTANA Gwangju Sangmu Branch?

Check-in is from 7:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. The late check-in time is a characteristic, so it's necessary to confirm when planning your schedule.

What amenities are provided?

All rooms offer free Wi-Fi and PCs. Room service and a snack bar are available. Safety facilities and play equipment for guests with children are also well-equipped.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies may vary depending on the booking time and the selected room type. It is essential to check the free cancellation period and detailed conditions before confirming your reservation.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

It takes approximately 16 minutes on foot from Kim Dae-jung Convention Center Station and about 28 minutes on foot from Hwajeong Station. Being close to subway stations makes it easy to travel to major city hubs.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Located in the center of Gwangju's Sangmu district, it offers very convenient access to major nearby tourist attractions. Its proximity to downtown attractions makes it suitable for both sightseeing and business stays.

What is the guest rating?

Based on 7 reviews, it has an excellent rating of 8.2 out of 10. It generally receives positive feedback from actual guests.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

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