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About the Hotel
53, Sicheng-Ro, Seo-Gu, Gwangju, Republic Of Korea, Gwangju Metropolitan City, 61949,
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Near 5-18 Memorial Park
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Loved by Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence guests
Convenient parking
Awesome staff
Quiet rooms
Modern facilities
Good location
"It was good to drink tea in the morning because there was a balcony and it was good to have an emart right downstairs"
dohee from South Korea
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"The room was comfortable, great air conditioning."
Zoltán from Austria
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"This is a nice hotel. It's very quiet but in a area near bars/ clubs."
Edwin R from Philippines
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4-star boutique hotel with unparalleled accessibility in Gwangju
Amenities
Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence offers a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen and laundry facilities to enhance their stay. A dedicated 24-hour front desk ensures guests receive assistance anytime they need.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of 35 spacious accommodations, each featuring kitchenettes for in-room dining convenience. Select rooms offer private balconies with views of the cityscape. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions for comfort and entertainment.
Location
Located in Gwangju's bustling city center, Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence is a short walk from local attractions, shopping, and dining options. The hotel grants easy access to transportation, making it convenient for travelers exploring the region. Nearby attractions include the Gwangju Art Museum and 518 Memorial Park.
Dining
Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence features an on-site cafe that serves a variety of snacks and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast options showcasing local flavors designed to energize the start of their day. Nearby dining options also abound, offering a range of cuisines just steps away.
Business
Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence offers a business corner equipped with computers and printers for guests needing to stay productive. Meeting facilities are available, accommodating small gatherings or corporate needs. High-speed internet throughout the property caters to business needs.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from local attractions
Rooms: 35 spacious accommodations with kitchenettes
Dining: On-site cafe serving snacks and beverages
Business: Meeting facilities for small gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning May 18th National Cemetery for a peaceful stroll.
Savor 'Tteokgalbi' at Yangdong Madang for a local culinary delight.
Explore the picturesque Mugwangjeong Pavilion during sunset.
Don't miss the energetic Gwangju Folk Museum for cultural insights.
Wander through Yangnim-dong for charming cafes and art galleries.
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Car park
Safe deposit box
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
53, Sicheng-Ro, Seo-Gu, Gwangju, Republic Of Korea, Gwangju Metropolitan City, 61949,
Explore Gwangju Metropolitan City
Explore Gwangju
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
5.18 Memorial Park
11 minutes walking
Commemorative park honoring the Gwangju Uprising. Offers tranquil spaces and informative displays about the historical event.
Kimdaejung Convention Center
25 minutes walking
Modern venue for exhibitions and conferences with scenic views. A must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.
Gwangju National Science Museum
10 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits focused on science and technology. Great for families and curious minds looking to learn.
U.Square Cultural Center
10 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring performances, exhibitions, and events. A perfect spot to experience local arts and culture.
Cycling along Gwangjucheon Stream
20 minutes driving
Scenic cycling route along the stream, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available at nearby shops.
Spa Treatments at Wellness Center
15 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offerings with massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for a serene getaway after a busy day.
Seoul Kkakdugi
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Korean dishes. Known for refreshing kimchi and hearty stews.
Coboc
8 minutes walking
Modern cafe offering a variety of international dishes and great coffee. Cozy ambiance attracts both locals and tourists.
CGV Gwangju Sangmu
2 minutes walking
Popular cinema for the latest blockbusters and indie films. Features comfortable seating and diverse film selections.
Kollom Bus Cinema
5 minutes walking
Unique cinema experience offering themed screenings. Great for families and film enthusiasts looking for something different.
Getting around
City Centre
Gwangju Metropolitan City 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Gwangju Muan International (MWX) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Gwangju (KWJ) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Underground
Uncheon 10 min · 2700 ft
Sangmu 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KRW 25,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
203
Former name
utop boutique hotel and residence
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Pros
Clean bedroom
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Cons
Inefficient elevator
Unclear switches
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What distance is Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence from Gwangju Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Gwangju Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence?
Nearby attractions include Gwangju Statue of Peace (0.5 km), Gwangju Student Independence Movement Memorial Hall (2 km), and Gwangju National Museum (7 km).
What dining options are available at Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence?
The hotel features 3 on-site restaurants and a coffee shop/café.
Is breakfast included at Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 25000 KRW.
What fitness and recreational facilities does Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence offer?
The hotel provides a business centre for corporate travelers and luggage storage for guests.
Does Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence have a parking facility?
Private parking is available on-site for 10000 KRW per stay, with reservation needed.
What room amenities are provided at Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a kettle.
Which languages do the staff at Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence speak?
Staff members speak English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.
How far is Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence from the city center of Gwangju?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city center.
What unique features does Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature heated floors and soundproof windows for enhanced comfort.
What time is breakfast served at Utop Boutique Hotel&Residence?