Featured Hotels Near Hwadam Botanical Garden

Gwangju K401 Pension

Gwangju K401 Pension

4.4 / 5Good
401 Gungpyeong-ri, Docheok-myeon
2.33KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
CafeBarbecueBarbecue AvailableParking
per night
From
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Konjiam Ire Pension

Konjiam Ire Pension

3.1 / 5
si, Gyeonggi-do 33, Dokgogae-gil 302beon-gil
1.12KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
BarbecuePoolParkingBarbecue Available
per night
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Gwangju Hwadam Pension

Gwangju Hwadam Pension

45 Sieogol-gil 178beon-gil, Docheok-myeon
3.4KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
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Gwangju Sesame Pension

Gwangju Sesame Pension

5 / 5Outstanding
43 Dokgogae-gil 302beon-gil, Docheok-myeon
1.01KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
From
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Konjiam Resort

Konjiam Resort

4.3 / 5Good
278, Docheogwit-ro, Docheok-myeon
0.85KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
BarbecueBusiness CenterCafeLeisure VacationPoolBarbecue Available
per night
From
USD**9
Gwangju Kkotdamville Pension

Gwangju Kkotdamville Pension

4.5 / 5Great
20-15, Dokgogae-gil 302beon-gil, Docheok-myeon
1.1KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
BarbecueBarbecue Available
per night
From
USD**9
Gwangju Sharp Terrace Pension (Gonjiam Resort, Hwadam Forest 5 Minutes by Car)

Gwangju Sharp Terrace Pension (Gonjiam Resort, Hwadam Forest 5 Minutes by Car)

4.2 / 5Good
328-8, Dokgogae-gil, Docheok-myeon
1.48KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
From
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Gwangju Gonjiam Rodem Namu Pension

Gwangju Gonjiam Rodem Namu Pension

3.9 / 5
328-18, Dokgogae-gil, Docheok-myeon
1.41KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
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Gwangju Chez Pompom Dokchae Poolvilla

Gwangju Chez Pompom Dokchae Poolvilla

1 / 5
115-17, Jinsaegol-gil, Chowol-eup, , Gwangju-si
4.66KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
PoolParking
per night
From
USD**3
Gwangju Brownvill Pension

Gwangju Brownvill Pension

15-99, Dokgogae-gil 302beon-gil, Docheok-myeon
0.95KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
BarbecueBarbecue Available
per night
From
USD**7
M Motel

M Motel

Gonjiam-eup, Gonjiam-ro 50 14
4.84KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
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Gwangju Hwangtomaeul Pension

Gwangju Hwangtomaeul Pension

710-35 Gungpyeong-ri, Docheok-myeon
2KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
From
USD**7
Gwangju Konjiam Firefly Pension

Gwangju Konjiam Firefly Pension

25 Dokgogae-gil 302beon-gil, Docheok-myeon
1.12KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
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Gwangju Gonjiam Gilbot Pension

Gwangju Gonjiam Gilbot Pension

5 / 5Outstanding
208, Docheogwit-ro Docheok-myeon
2.63KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
BarbecueBarbecue Available
per night
From
USD**9
Gwangju the Party House in Jinsaegol Pension

Gwangju the Party House in Jinsaegol Pension

5 / 5Outstanding
si, Jinsaegol-gil, 159
4.61KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
per night
From
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Gwangju Gonjiam M

Gwangju Gonjiam M

4.2 / 5Good
14 Gonjiam-ro 50beon-gil, Gonjiam-eup
4.5KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
Parking
per night
From
USD**1
Gwangju Gonjiam Shim 371 Pension

Gwangju Gonjiam Shim 371 Pension

3.7 / 5
371 Doung-ri, Docheok-myeon
1.1KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
BarbecueBarbecue Available
per night
From
USD**3
Yaja Gonjiam Branch

Yaja Gonjiam Branch

3.8 / 5
481, Gyeongchung-daero
5.46KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
Parking
per night
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Gwangju Self Check-in Hotel K

Gwangju Self Check-in Hotel K

3.5 / 5
Chowol-eup
5.55KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
Parking
per night
From
USD**2
Gwangju Gonjiam Dream Palace Annex

Gwangju Gonjiam Dream Palace Annex

3 / 5
619 Gyeongchung-daero
4.52KM from Hwadam Botanical Garden
Luggage StorageBusiness Center
per night
From
USD**3

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Hwadam Botanical Garden

Hwatan Forest Oasis Resort is ideal for families seeking a nature-immersed stay. Nestled within native woodland, the resort features light-filled wooden cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of local wildlife. Just a 3-minute walk from the forest trailhead, it provides complimentary guided tours through blooming rhododendron fields and the unique "Pine Meditation Grove." HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants access to exclusive packages including forest-themed afternoon tea and nighttime stargazing sessions.

Hwatan Forest Seasons Pavilion stands out with its architecture blending traditional Korean design and modern sustainability. Each room faces a different seasonal landscape: cherry blossoms and rhododendrons in spring, swaying pine forests in summer, fiery foliage in autumn, and snow-draped woods in winter. The hotel offers a 24-hour ambient forest sounds system in every room, allowing guests to remain immersed in nature’s rhythm even indoors. Guests also enjoy curated seasonal wellness rituals tied to the calendar.

Songyo Path Guesthouse at the western entrance of Hwatan Forest is perfectly positioned for travelers arriving from Seoul via subway to Gwangju Station, followed by a 15-minute shuttle ride. The property offers free airport-style shuttles and features "Forest Sounds Rooms" equipped with immersive audio systems simulating dawn bird calls and flowing streams. Monthly "Korean Herbal Tea Rituals" provide cultural insight into local healing traditions, making it a favorite among mindful travelers.

Hwatan Forest Secret Retreat offers exclusive programs such as morning "Fog Yoga Sessions," midday "Traditional Korean Bark Printing Workshops," and evening "Firefly Watch Programs." All activities are led by nationally certified natural guides. The on-site outdoor ecology classroom allows children and families to learn about native tree species and insect ecosystems. Early HopeGoo through HopeGoo ensures availability for these limited-capacity events.

Hwatan Forest Light & Shadow Pavilion is a dream destination for photographers. Perched on the hillside, its glass-walled rooms capture the golden rays piercing through pine trees at sunrise. The rooftop photography deck includes adjustable tripod mounts and unobstructed panoramic views. The hotel hosts monthly "Forest Light Photography Camps" led by professional photographers. Every room also comes with built-in time-lapse recording settings to document natural transitions across seasons.

Hwatan Forest Hanbang Wellness Spa blends Korean traditional bath rituals with deep forest immersion. Guests enjoy exclusive treatments like "Pine Needle Steam Baths" and "Golden Clay Face Masks." Private outdoor hot springs with direct forest views enhance the sensory experience. Daily 10 a.m. "Forest Breathing Workshops" feature ancient Korean aromatherapy blends. Upon check-in, guests receive a personalized "Nature Energy Journal" with mood tracking and mindfulness prompts. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo for a complimentary couple’s spa upgrade.