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Culture Hotel LAAM

3.5 star property
Hotel in Gwangju with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Trustful Single Twin
Breakfast, lunch, brunch served; American cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, brunch served; American cuisine
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Trustful Double Twin

Trustful Double Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Cheerful Twin

Cheerful Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 512 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Trustful Ondol

Trustful Ondol

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

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Graceful Twin

Graceful Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Graceful

Graceful

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 459 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Trustful Single Twin

Trustful Single Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Cheerful

Cheerful

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Trustful

Trustful

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Dong-Gu, a neighborhood in Gwangju, Culture Hotel LAAM is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mudeungsan National Park and Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park, while Nine Gallery and National Asian Cultural Complex are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bongseon Takgoo World or Gwangju-Kia Champions Field.
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89, Seoseok-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju, 61474

What's nearby

  • Gwangju Art Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • 5.18 Democracy Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Asian Cultural Complex - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Geumnam-ro Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gwangju-Kia Champions Field - 5 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Gwangju Station - 5 min drive
  • Sangmu Station - 17 min drive
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪행복한 담벼락 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪로타리커피 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪고봉민 김밥 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪손탁앤아이허 Sontag & Eicher - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Who’s In The Haus - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Culture Hotel LAAM

Hotel located in Dong-Gu
Culture Hotel LAAM provides a restaurant and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Culture Hotel LAAM boast perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like desk chairs and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 52-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Korean

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: KRW 17,000 for adults and KRW 10,000 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 그레이스풀 테라스

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Extra futon (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: KRW 10000
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: KRW 10000

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 17000 for adults and KRW 10000 for children
  • Early check-in fee: KRW 10000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: KRW 10000 (subject to availability)
  • Futon bed fee: KRW 15000 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Culture Hotel LAAM Hotel
Culture Hotel LAAM Gwangju
Culture Hotel LAAM Hotel Gwangju

Frequently asked questions

Is Culture Hotel LAAM pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Culture Hotel LAAM?

As of Aug 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Culture Hotel LAAM on Sept 12, 2025 start from CA $130.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Culture Hotel LAAM?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Culture Hotel LAAM?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of KRW 10000 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Culture Hotel LAAM?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for KRW 10000 (subject to availability).

Where is Culture Hotel LAAM located?

Located in Dong-Gu, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Nine Gallery and Gwangju Art Street. 5.18 Democracy Square and Kunsthalle Gwangju are also within 10 minutes. Gwangju Station is 30 minutes by foot.

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Culture Hotel LAAM Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 24 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 24 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 24 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 24 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 24 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

TungShuen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really comfortable bed and great view
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

hyang sook

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New facility, clean, and convinient location, staffs were courteous and very helpful. close to everything. I love to stay here again.

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kay Jeein

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

SANGHYUN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

so jin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

yongpyo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

DAESUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

JAESANG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

dae yeon

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Seung Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Moran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chin Ha

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

찬양

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

친절 그 잡채

모든 스탭분들 정말 친절이 몸과 마음에 베어있어요. 1층에서 차량 주차 관리해주시는 분 특히 정말정말 친절하십니다. 아, 그리고 여기 조식 맛있어요. 하루는 양식, 한식 선택해서 세팅된 조식 주셨는데 단체숙박이 있는 날엔 뷔폐식이 나왔어요.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

BYUNGJOO

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Haizheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

minjeong

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Boyoun

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

JIN SUK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

주변환경도 훌륭하고 조식 근사해요

5.18 민주공원이 바로 앞이라 아침 먹고 산책하기도 좋았고 창밖풍경이 아름다웠어요. 화장대가 없어 불편하긴 해도 숙소가 전체적으로 깨끗하고 무엇보다 조식 먹는 레스토랑이 분위기도 좋고 음식 맛도 좋았습니다
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

jinho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

만족합니다.

숙소위치가 너무 좋았고, 직원분들도 친절하게 잘대해줬습니다. 청결상태도 아주 만족합니다.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ki-beom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

깨끗하고 편안한 도심속 호텔

교통과 주변시설은 매우만족합니다 밤에 기계음이 거슬리네요. 나머진 청결하고 직원 친절하고 시설도 좋아요.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

JINKYUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
새집냄새가 심했다
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

4/10 Poor

Ken

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
シャワー部分と洗面所がしっかり分離されておらず、シャワー時の水が洗面所に溢れ出てきて、うちの娘が水の滑りでスリップ転倒してしまいました‼️
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022