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RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
2.0 star property
Gangneung
The price is CA $55
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside luxury in Gangneung near pristine Gyeongpo and Anmok beaches.
The price is CA $114
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
3.0 star property
Gyo-dong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $45
CA $50 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
Gangneung Mutenlol
Gangneung Mutenlol
3.0 star property
Gangneung
The price is CA $79
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Gangneung Mutenlol
Nova Stay Gangneung
Nova Stay Gangneung
2.5 star property
Gangneung
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $41
CA $46 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Nova Stay Gangneung
Staylibera
Staylibera
2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $46
CA $50 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Staylibera
Browndot
Browndot
2.5 star property
Gyo-dong
The price is CA $51
CA $57 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Browndot
Hotel SOL LAVUE
Hotel SOL LAVUE
2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside resort with outdoor pool, steps from Jeongdongjin Beach.
The price is CA $50
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel SOL LAVUE
SEAMARQ Hotel
SEAMARQ Hotel
5.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside luxury with spa indulgences and multiple pools in Gangneung.
The price is CA $430
CA $473 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
SEAMARQ Hotel
May Garden Forest
May Garden Forest
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside pension with outdoor pool and hot tub near Gyeongpodae attractions.
May Garden Forest
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
The price is CA $110
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
Hotel Tops 10
Hotel Tops 10
4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beach oasis with sauna and indoor pool near Jeongdongjin Beach.
The price is CA $96
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hotel Tops 10
Gangneung Stay Seojeong Pension
Gangneung Stay Seojeong Pension
3.0 star property
Gangneung
  • cleanliness
    Beach pension near Gyeongpo Beach with free WiFi and parking for relaxation.
The price is CA $70
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Gangneung Stay Seojeong Pension
Taehwa Pension
Taehwa Pension
2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Jeongdongjin Beach from a serene Korean pension with 24-hour service.
The price is CA $89
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Taehwa Pension
Izmir Pension
Izmir Pension
3.0 star property
Gangneung
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
The price is CA $50
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Izmir Pension
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,372 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat with fitness club, just 5 minutes from Gyeongpo shore.
The price is CA $90
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
Dawoo Resortel
Dawoo Resortel
3.0 star property
Gangneung
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience coastal tranquility near Jeongdongjin Beach with outdoor patios.
The price is CA $34
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Dawoo Resortel
Jeongdongjin Motel
Jeongdongjin Motel
2.5 star property
Gangneung
6.0 out of 10, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Jeongdongjin Beach, this hotel offers serene coastal access.
The price is CA $25
CA $28 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Jeongdongjin Motel
Gangneung Kyungpodae La-Mer Hotel
Gangneung Kyungpodae La-Mer Hotel
2.0 star property
Gangneung
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat near Gyeongpo with panoramic views from private balconies.
The price is CA $26
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Gangneung Kyungpodae La-Mer Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Gangneung?

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Top neighborhoods in Gangneung

Gyo-dong

The Gyo-dong neighborhood has lots to see including Gangneung Ice Arena and Gangneung Culture and Art Center.

Top landmarks in Gangneung

Learn more about Gangneung

Gangneung is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Haslla Art World and Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park. The city has something for everyone including sights like Jeongdongjin Beach and Anmok Beach within a secluded setting.

Gangneung featuring general coastal views and a monument

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gangneung?
You can discover great hotels in Gangneung from CA $28 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Gangneung ING Guesthouse - Hostel and Capsule in Gangneung - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Gangneung that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gangneung hotels?
Discover great deals on Gangneung hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Gangneung hotels.
Can I book Gangneung hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Gangneung hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gangneung?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Gangneung are St. John's Hotel and SEAMARQ Hotel. St. John's Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a sauna, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. SEAMARQ Hotel is another popular luxury hotel in a great Gangneung location.
What are some of the best Gangneung beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Gangneung, Jeongdongjin Beach, Anmok Beach, and Gyeongpo Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Gangneung beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out St. John's Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge, our travelers rate it highly at 8.4 out of 10. Gangreung Hannunebada Pension is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 10. Located on the beach, this pension has free parking along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Hotel NOVEMBER is another ideal choice. Travelers love the ocean-view restaurant and coffee shop/cafe, and it has a guest rating of 9.8.
What are some of the best hotels in Gangneung for couples?
Choose a top-rated Gangneung romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love SEAMARQ Hotel, a hotel with a beach and 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo. This hotel offers a restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Gangneung on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gangneung?
Some of the best Gangneung hotels for kids include $Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel and Hotel Tops 10. Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Tops 10 with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has a free children's club, an indoor pool, mini golf, and more. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Gangneung by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Gangneung hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Gangneung hotels with a pool. Gangneung Booyoonok Hanok Pension is a great pension with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free parking. May Garden is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with 7 hot tubs and a coffee shop/cafe. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Gangneung with a pool.
What are some of the best Gangneung hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Gangneung hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Gangneung?
If you're looking for hotels in central Gangneung, check out Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo and Gangneung Tourist Hotel. Travelers love Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo for its location, as well as the restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and health club this hotel offers. Gangneung Tourist Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, free parking and concierge services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Anmok Beach, Gyeongpodae, and Gyeongpo Beach. Gyo-dong is a central neighborhood for your Gangneung vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Gangneung?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Gangneung, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Gangneung be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Gangneung when the average temp is 71°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 34°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.

Find out more about Gangneung

Unveiling Gangneung: A Hidden Gem of Lakeside Beauty and Cultural Wonders

Nestled along the stunning east coast of South Korea, Gangneung is a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Famous for its pristine Gyeongpo and Gangmun beaches, this city offers sun-soaked shores perfect for relaxation and water sports. Explore scenic landscapes at the tranquil lakes and lush forests, or immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture at the Gangneung Stadium and traditional markets. With its charming cafés and rich history, Gangneung is an enchanting destination ideal for romantic getaways, leisurely holidays, or an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Experience the essence of Korea in this picturesque coastal gem. For unmissable hotel rates in Gangneung, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Gangneung

Gangneung offers a diverse range of accommodations, from beachfront hotels near Gyeongpo Beach to cozy guesthouses in the city centre. You'll find star-rated hotels with modern amenities, as well as charming tourist hotels that provide a unique local experience. Enjoy exploring this beautiful coastal destination! Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Gangneung:

  1. Sulhwa MotelOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel offers a delightful beach vacation experience with direct access to the sandy shores. Perfect for leisure travelers, its inviting atmosphere and comfortable lodging create a relaxing getaway. Guests appreciate the scenic beauty surrounding the property, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and those wanting to unwind by the water.
  2. Daegwallyeong Solbawee Log-Housing PensionOpens in a new window: Daegwallyeong Solbawee Log-Housing Pension is a 3.0-star pension that caters to pet-friendly vacationers. This accommodation allows pets onsite, creating a welcoming environment for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The property boasts thoughtful amenities designed for both guests and their pets, ensuring a unique experience where comfort meets companionship. Visitors consistently highlight the warm atmosphere and personalized service that make their stay enjoyable.
  3. Pungcha & Herb PensionOpens in a new window: Pungcha & Herb Pension is a cozy 2.5-star hotel that provides a variety of entertainment options, making it a fantastic choice for leisure travelers seeking comfort and enjoyment. With features such as pay movies, cable television, and a flatscreen TV, guests can indulge in a relaxing movie night after a day of exploration. The inviting ambiance and modern amenities create a memorable stay, and visitors appreciate the attention to detail that enhances their experience.

Top locations to stay in Gangneung

Some great areas to stay in Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea, are Jumunjin-eup, Namae-ri, and Gyo-dong. Jumunjin-eup offers a marina and beautiful coastal views, making it perfect for beach lovers. Namae-ri boasts scenic landscapes and is ideal for nature enthusiasts. Gyo-dong features charming local culture and convenient access to attractions. For first-time visitors, Jumunjin-eup is the best choice for its vibrant seaside atmosphere.

  1. Jumunjin-eupOpens in a new window: Jumunjin-eup is a charming coastal area known for its beautiful marina and scenic beaches. It's a fantastic spot for those who enjoy the ocean, with plenty of opportunities for water activities like boating and fishing. The local seafood market offers fresh catches, and the vibrant waterfront is perfect for leisurely strolls. If you're looking for a place to unwind and soak in the seaside atmosphere, Jumunjin-eup is an ideal choice.
  2. Gyo-dongOpens in a new window: Gyo-dong is a delightful neighborhood that captures the essence of traditional Korean culture. Its close-knit community and picturesque landscapes make it a lovely place to stay. Visitors can explore local markets, enjoy cultural attractions, and experience the warmth of local hospitality. Gyo-dong is perfect for travelers who appreciate a slower pace and want to immerse themselves in authentic Korean life.
  3. Namae-riOpens in a new window: Namae-ri is a scenic area that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Surrounded by nature, it's a great spot for relaxation and outdoor activities such as hiking or cycling. The area's natural beauty, combined with its quaint charm, makes Namae-ri a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and a closer connection to nature.

Things to do in Gangneung

Gangneung is a stunning coastal gem where sandy beaches meet majestic mountains, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along picturesque shorelines, hike through lush forests, or enjoy vibrant festivals. With opportunities for fishing, boating, and breathtaking sunrises, this city promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Gangneung Culture and Art CenterOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant local arts scene at the Gangneung Culture and Art Center. This cultural hub showcases an array of exhibitions, performances, and workshops, making it a great spot to appreciate the creative spirit of the region.
  • Ojukheon Municipal MuseumOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Ojukheon Municipal Museum, where you can learn about the rich history of Gangneung. Explore fascinating artifacts and displays that tell the story of this unique area, perfect for anyone interested in cultural heritage.
  • Dokkaebi Goblin Filming LocationOpens in a new window – If you’re a fan of the hit drama Goblin, don’t miss the filming location that brought the series to life. Wander around this picturesque landmark and snap some photos that will make your friends envious!
  • Namae MarinaOpens in a new window – Spend a relaxing day at Namae Marina, where you can enjoy stunning views of the water. Rent a boat or simply stroll along the waterfront to take in the serene atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
  • Namae BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at Namae Beach, a lovely spot to soak up the sun and enjoy the gentle waves. Whether you’re swimming, building sandcastles, or simply lounging with a good book, this beach is a wonderful destination for relaxation.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gangneung

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Gangneung is during March, April, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 1 to 2 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy festivals, explore secluded cultural spots, witness stunning sunrises, or take part in coffee tasting, fishing, and adventure activities. With such great value for money, Gangneung offers a delightful blend of experiences for those looking to immerse themselves in its rich heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Gangneung, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you stay informed about potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best options. By doing so, you could find affordable hotels in Gangneung and be among the first to know if prices drop or new rooms become available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Gangneung. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but with Gangneung's outstanding public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further away that’s still conveniently connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Gangneung

Gangneung experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 29.1°F (-1.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Gangneung are February, July, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, March, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.