Hotel The May

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel connected to the convention centre in Gwangju with a 24-hour front desk

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Porch
Lobby
Breakfast area
Dining
Concierge desk

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Explore the area

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51, Sangmubeonyeong-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, Gwangju, 61948
  • 5-18 Memorial Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Kimdaejoong Convention Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Gwangju-Kia Champions Field
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Business Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Gwangju

Hotel The May places you in the heart of Gwangju, connected to the convention centre and 20.1 km (12.5 mi) from Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LED TVs. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and a library. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Seo-Gu hotel include Myeongokheonrimwon Garden and Soswaewon Garden.

What's nearby

  • 5-18 Memorial Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kimdaejoong Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Gwangju-Kia Champions Field - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Gwangju Art and Culture Center - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • 1913 Songjeong Station Market - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Gwangju Station - 6 min drive
  • Sangmu Station - 13 min walk
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪뭉텅 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪쿠우쿠우 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪세광양대창 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪투썸플레이스 광주상무번영로점 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪고래고래 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel The May

Lakefront hotel connected to the convention centre in Gwangju with a 24-hour front desk
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. Event space at this hotel measures 269 square feet (25 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel The May.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Gwangju hotel.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 269 sq ft of conference space
  • 25 sq. m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Hotel The May offers 36 accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 42-inch LED televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Gwangju hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 269 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hotel May Gwangju
Hotel May
May Gwangju
May
Hotel The May Hotel
Hotel The May Gwangju
Hotel The May Hotel Gwangju

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel The May?

Hotel The May offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel The May?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel The May on 11 Sept 2025 start from AU$65.90, including 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel The May?

No, Hotel The May does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel The May?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel The May?

No, pets are not allowed.