UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

8.6
Excellent
(672 reviews)

53 Sicheong-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea

+82 62-370-8000

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Hotel Description

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence, located at 53 Sicheong-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea, offers a modern retreat in the heart of the vibrant downtown area. Surrounded by notable attractions such as the Kimdaejung Convention Center and the stunning sculptures of 5·18 Memorial Park, this hotel provides easy access to the rich cultural tapestry of Gwangju. The design of UTOP Boutique Hotel reflects a blend of contemporary aesthetics and comfort, inviting guests to unwind in its stylish ambiance.

The hotel features a variety of well-appointed rooms, each designed to provide a relaxing escape from the bustling city. Guests will enjoy comfortable furnishings, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers. While the hotel does not offer a fitness center or spa, its inviting restaurant serves delicious meals to cater to various tastes.

Accessibility is a key feature, with convenient public transport options nearby. Gwangju Airport is just a 41-minute transit away, while Muan International Airport and Gunsan Airport are within reasonable distances. The hotel prioritizes guest safety with stringent health and safety measures in place, allowing visitors to feel secure during their stay.

Visitors will find a myriad of activities to enjoy, from exploring the Gwangju National Museum, which showcases ancient relics, to wandering through the 1913 Songjeong Station Market, a vibrant hub for trendy indie stores and delightful eateries. The nearby 5·18 Memorial Park offers a reflective space, while the Gwangju Museum of Art presents captivating exhibitions. The National Asian Culture Center serves as a dynamic venue for performances and festivals, enriching the local cultural scene.

Dining options abound, with five recommended restaurants close to the hotel. Indulge in delectable dishes at local favorites known for their authentic flavors, including eateries specializing in tempura, ramen, and rice cakes. Each dining experience offers a taste of Gwangju's culinary heritage, making your stay even more memorable.

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence warmly invites guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the modern comforts and exceptional service it provides, ensuring a delightful stay in Gwangju.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Centrally located in vibrant downtown Gwangju

2. Stylish modern design for a comfortable stay

3. Complimentary Wi-Fi available in all rooms

4. On-site restaurant serving diverse cuisine

5. Convenient public transport access nearby

6. Health and safety measures strictly enforced

7. Proximity to key cultural and historical sites

8. Easy access to Gwangju Airport and other transit options

9. Engaging activities and attractions within walking distance


8.8 Excellent

Location rating

Top sights

Gwangju National Museum
1 hr 9 min
1913 Songjeong Station Market
23 min
5·18 Memorial Park
26 min
Gwangju Museum of Art
58 min
National Asian Culture Center
29 min
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Good to know

Check-in15:00
Check-out11:00
Location rating8.8
Nearest airportGwangju Airport
Travel time to airport41 min

Nightly price (Only for reference price for sample day)

Check-in: Sun, Nov 17
Check-out: Mon, Nov 18
    Agoda

    $59

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    $59

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    $59

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    $65

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    $64


Location

53 Sicheong-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea

Airports:

Yeosu Airport (RSU)

Transit: 3 hr 33 min

Muan International Airport

Transit: 2 hr 11 min

Gwangju Airport

Transit: 41 min

Gunsan Airport

Transit: 4 hr 35 min


Nearby locations

8.8

Excellent Location

Seo-gu

Downtown area with Kimdaejung Convention Center, sculptures in 5·18 Memorial Park & Gwangju Stadium.


Amenities and Facilities

Parking & transportation

Parking

Services

Front desk

Accessibility

Accessible

Policies & payments

Smoke-free property

Food & drink

Restaurant

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

Rooms

Air conditioning


Reviews

100% reviews from partners and customers booking on Dinogo

6.7

6 reviews

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임지영

4/5
Clean, good value for money

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딩Cla

1/5
The person who guided me to the parking tower was very friendly.There was a problem with the room, but they responded quickly.However, because of the night noise in the real dawnI couldn't sleep, it's really awesomeThis is my first time in a noisy hotel.It feels like I'm just outsideabsoluteness… .Not recommended because of the noise.

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Kanchan Popli

3/5
The good thing about the hotel is its breakfast and the staff at the breakfast.

Room 2

Service 2

Location3

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Kausik Bishayee

3/5
Good place for stay, but service can be better as per the cost.

Room 4

Service 2

Location3

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Tan Van Nghiem

4/5
The room is small but the interior design is modern and reasonably arranged, creating a comfortable feeling!!!

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Azalia Zaharuddin

5/5
Room comes equipped with washing machine, stove and microwave good for long stays in the summer. Coffee shops left and right and walkable everywhere.

Room 5

Service 5

Location5