Skip to main content
Beginning of main content

Enter dates to see availability

Traditional Room, 1 Bedroom (Korean Ondol)

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.Futon Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Twin Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Empire Tourist Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Ssangam Park. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and breakfast (surcharge).

  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy Japanese cuisine while dining at Hemi
  • Korean breakfast served weekdays for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • 8 minutes by car from Jungoe Park and 10 minutes from Gwangju National Museum

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at Empire Tourist Hotel. This 3-star Gwangju hotel is smoke free.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Room Amenities

Empire Tourist Hotel offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, dressing gowns, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and fans. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Films for purchase
  • Fridge
  • Electric kettle
  • Luxury bedding
  • Combined shower/bath
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Local calls (free)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Dressing gowns
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Blackout curtains
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a Korean breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Hemi – This restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.

Spa Services

  • Massages
  • Thai massage

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

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, Union Pay and Carte Blanche. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • UnionPay
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Security system
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines CESCO (S. Korea)
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Children stay free
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for Korean breakfast: from approximately KRW 10000 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Empire Tourist Gwangju
  • Empire Tourist
  • Empire Tourist Hotel Gwangju
  • Empire Tourist Hotel Hotel
  • Empire Tourist Hotel Gwangju
  • Empire Tourist Hotel Hotel Gwangju

You should know

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National Rating

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

url importing http://www.ebookers.fi/Gwangju-Hotels-Empire-Tourist-Hotel.h17157377-p2.Hotel-Reviews?rm1=a2&
There was an error importing /Gwangju-Hotels-Empire-Tourist-Hotel.h17157377-p2.Hotel-Reviews?rm1=a2&, error: javax.servlet.jsp.JspTagException: 301 http://www.ebookers.fi/Gwangju-Hotels-Empire-Tourist-Hotel.h17157377-p2.Hotel-Reviews?rm1=a2&
*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.