Region · South Korea
Where to stay in Jeonnam-Gwangju
This guide covers 6 destinations in Jeonnam-Gwangju, a first-level administrative division of South Korea, with 30 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Yeosu, Suncheon and Mokpo. Across its destinations, October is the month comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Yeosu Airport (RSU).
- Destinations in this guide
- 6
- Places to stay
- 30
- Comfortable in the most places
- October
- Main airport
- RSUYeosu Airport
- Currency
- KRWwon
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
Destinations
Destinations in Jeonnam-Gwangju
Every destination in this guide in Jeonnam-Gwangju, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
Where to stay
Hotels in Jeonnam-Gwangju
30 hotels in Jeonnam-Gwangju recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Guesthouse Yeosu | Yeosu | |
| ACC Design Hotel | Naju | |
| B&Beach Tourist Hotel | Yeosu | |
| Backpackers in Yeosu | Yeosu | |
| Baguni Hostel | Suncheon | |
| Benikea Hotel Yeosu | Yeosu | |
| DarakHyu Yeosu Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill | Yeosu | |
| Dubai Hotel | Naju | |
| Firenze Tourist Hotel | Naju | |
| Golmangtae Pension | Goheung | |
| Gwangju Hotel the Spot | Naju | |
| Gwangju Madrid Hotel | Naju | |
| Gwangyang Lacky Hotel | Gwangyang | |
| Hanok Hotel Youngsanjae | Mokpo | |
| Hidden Bay Hotel | Yeosu | |
| Holiday Inn Gwangju | Naju | |
| Hotel B | Naju | |
| Hotel Hyundai by Lahan Mokpo | Mokpo | |
| Hotel Matthieu Yeosu | Yeosu | |
| HS Tourist Hotel | Yeosu | |
| La Terrace Boutique Resort & Spa | Yeosu | |
| Narsha Tourist Hotel Yeosu-si | Yeosu | |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Dolsan Yeosu | Yeosu | |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju | Naju | |
| Ramada Plaza Gwangju | Naju | |
| Shangria Beach Tourist Hotel | Mokpo | |
| Sono Calm Yeosu | Yeosu | |
| The Hotel Soo | Yeosu | |
| Yeosu Expo Utop Marina Hotel & Resort | Yeosu | |
| Yeosu Venezia Hotel&Resort | Yeosu |
When to go
Best time to visit Jeonnam-Gwangju
From the climate of 6 destinations in Jeonnam-Gwangju with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The month comfortable in the most places: October.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 6 | 6 °C | 32 mm |
| February | 0 of 6 | 9 °C | 53 mm |
| March | 0 of 6 | 14 °C | 76 mm |
| April | 0 of 6 | 19 °C | 129 mm |
| May | 0 of 6 | 24 °C | 154 mm |
| June | 0 of 6 | 26 °C | 238 mm |
| July | 0 of 6 | 29 °C | 299 mm |
| August | 0 of 6 | 31 °C | 314 mm |
| September | 0 of 6 | 27 °C | 174 mm |
| October | 4 of 6 | 22 °C | 73 mm |
| November | 0 of 6 | 15 °C | 47 mm |
| December | 0 of 6 | 9 °C | 30 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Jeonnam-Gwangju
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Jeonnam-Gwangju name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
RSU · Yeosu Airport
KWJ · Gwangju Airport
MWX · Muan International Airport
HIN · Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base
Good to know
Public holidays in Jeonnam-Gwangju, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in South Korea
Nearby
Regions near Jeonnam-Gwangju
Other regions of South Korea with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.