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Hound Hotel Sangmu

Property class: 3

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small table, and a chair.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a white picket fence, and a decorative tree under string lights.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a variety of dishes, and blue pendant lighting.
A hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "HOUND HOTEL" and a parking sign indicating a 5-6 meter parking space.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Seo-gu, Jungangro 38, Gwangju, 61963
  • Place, Uncheon Reservoir
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, 5-18 Memorial Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kimdaejoong Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room (A, Styler, Free Netflix)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a round table, and a mirror.

Deluxe Double Room (A, Styler, Free Netflix)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 261 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Business Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Business Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 340 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Double Room (A, Styler, Free Netflix)

A modern bedroom with a bed, a massage chair, and two pendant lights.

Premium Double Room (A, Styler, Free Netflix)

  • City view
  • 340 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Gwangju

Located in Seo-Gu, Hound Hotel Sangmu is a leisurely stroll from sights such as 5-18 Memorial Park and Kimdaejoong Convention Center. This 57-room, 3-star hotel has indoor private hot tubs along with a coffee shop/cafe and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Gwangju, it's connected to the convention center and also close to Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center.

What's nearby

  • Uncheon Reservoir - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • 5-18 Memorial Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kimdaejoong Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • May 18th Memorial Cultural Center - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center - 5 min drive - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gwangju Station - 6 min drive
  • Sangmu Station - 7 min walk
  • Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DIONYSOS - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪맥도날드 (McDonald's) - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪진미가람 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪명지원 명가 - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪퍼니스 카페앤라운지 - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Hound Hotel Sangmu

Hound Hotel Sangmu features free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center. Free valet parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and Netflix, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and memory foam beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Indoor private hot tubs, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: KRW 11,000 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Breakfast is not available on Mondays.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger (only guests older than 18 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 11000 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Hound Hotel Sangmu.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

BUSINESS HOTEL VENTURE Gwangju
BUSINESS VENTURE Gwangju
Venture Hotel
BUSINESS HOTEL VENTURE
Hound Hotel Sangmu Hotel
Hound Hotel Sangmu Gwangju
Hound Hotel Sangmu Hotel Gwangju

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Hound Hotel Sangmu?

This hotel is situated in Seo-Gu within a short 9-minute walk of 5-18 Memorial Park and also 18 minutes on foot from Gwangju Student Education & Culture Center. You'll also find Uncheon Reservoir and May 18th Memorial Cultural Center less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Hound Hotel Sangmu?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hound Hotel Sangmu on Aug 23, 2026 start from $56, 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.

Will I be able to park at Hound Hotel Sangmu?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station, free RV/bus/truck parking, and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available.

Does Hound Hotel Sangmu include a casino?

No, Hound Hotel Sangmu doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hound Hotel Sangmu?

No, there is no indoor pool on site; however, each accommodation at this hotel features an indoor private hot tub.

Is Hound Hotel Sangmu a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a private hot tub, a deep soaking bathtub, and premium bedding.

Does Hound Hotel Sangmu have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hound Hotel Sangmu feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hound Hotel Sangmu serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Will Hound Hotel Sangmu allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hound Hotel Sangmu.

Does Hound Hotel Sangmu have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hound Hotel Sangmu?

The closest major airport to Hound Hotel Sangmu is Gwangju (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), which is 3.3 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mokpo (MWX-Muan Intl.), which is around 28.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hound Hotel Sangmu?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a terrace where guests can enjoy garden and city views.

Hound Hotel Sangmu Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 180 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 180 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 180 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 180 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 180 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel in a nice area. Clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Close to city train.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kat Shufang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient location. Short walk to Subway, convenience stores, restaurant and outlet mall nearby. Their breakfast served by hotel is delicious! Love the breakfast the most, especially weekends spread! The staffs were all friendly and helpful too!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff!! Second visit to this hotel and every staff members are fantastic! The breakfast ladies are the best!! The most delicious food ever!! Thank you!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful time at this location. My room was quite spacious and clean. For the price, you must give this place a try! Close to bus and subway stations, and some restaurants nearby. Wifi is public/unsecure.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

이강욱

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
아침식사 무료 최소입니다 !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HYEONGI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
간단한 한식 아침밥, 적당한 가격, 상무지구 중심, 컨벤션샌터 가까움으로 비지니스 출장에 적합합니다.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

HYEONGI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
비지니스 출장으로 아침, 청결, 위치, 가격 적당히 모두 만족합니다.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

정식

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
식사가 한식으로 나와서 좋았고 위치나 청결도도 맘에 들었습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taewoong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
괜찮은 장소 가성비
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

재호

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
객실깨끗하고 친절했습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chae Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
시설 괜찮고 무엇보다 조식이 쥑이네요
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

선영

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
깨끗하고 조식도 맛있어요
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

HYUNGOH

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

복도에서의 이상한 냄새

복도 냄새가 너무 불쾌했어요. 룸 자체는 괜찮았지만, 역시 방에서도 복도 냄새가 약하게 나다보니…. 관리를 좀 하셔야할 듯해요.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hun mo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
정성스런 조식이 아주 맛나요
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KIMIN

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

굿~~ 좋아요

깨끗하고 쾌적했습니다. 재방문 의사있습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sang Seob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
안마의자도 있고 다른건 정말 좋았는데 스타일러 필터문제인지 안에서 쉰곰팡이내가 납니다. 차라리 가동을 안하는것도 방법일듯 합니다
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jaekyung

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

만족스러움. 다만, 아침식사가 맛없어요.

전반적으로 만족합니다. 다만 아침 식사가 조금 부실하네요
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

??

Liked: Staff & service
위치나 주변환경이 괜찮고 가격대비 괜찮아요
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JeChang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
훌륭! 특히 조식!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
직원넘친절하시구침대편함 침구깨끗하며주변 먹거리많아좋았음
Verified review

8/10 Good

Young

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
스타일러 있는 거 좋았습니다. 프런트 직원들 아주 친절했습니다. 청결도 매우 높았습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eunjoo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
샤워하는 곳과 화장실이 분리 출입문 외 중문이 하나 더있어 조용 싱글침대와 더블(퀸)이 있어 여유있음
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
청소가 너무 별로임. 화장실에서 머리카락, 화장대 밑에서 면봉 확인됨. 심지어 면봉은 숙박 내내 있었음. 위치는 광주 중심에 있어 움직이기 편함. 아침은 그럭저럭 카운터 직원님 친절함
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

yongtae

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

좋은호텔

대만족
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JUNGJAE

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

굿

출장 중 냄새 안나는 좋은 숙소
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022