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A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

1. Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel

Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
5.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
Experience seaside elegance at this modern Gangneung hotel, just 10 minutes from Gyeongpo and Anmok beaches. After exploring Gyeongpodae, recharge in the 24-hour fitness centre, savour a meal at the restaurant, or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar.
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

2. Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo

Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
4.0 star property
Gyeongpo-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,534 reviews)
Embrace seaside tranquility at this Gangneung hotel where clean rooms await near Gyeongpo Beach and Gyeongpodae. Unwind in the health club, stroll through the garden, or relax on the terrace while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
An infinity pool with a view of the ocean, a large 'SEA' sign, and a glass-enclosed structure.

3. St. John's Hotel

St. John's Hotel
4.5 star property
Chodang-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,774 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal tranquility at this Gangneung beach hotel, just minutes from Anmok Beach. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool, relax in the sauna, or sip drinks at the bar. Clean rooms and attentive staff create a perfect seaside escape.
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
St. John's Hotel
A deck with sun loungers overlooking a clear blue sea, a glass building with balconies, and a wooden deck.

4. SEAMARQ Hotel

SEAMARQ Hotel
5.0 star property
Chodang-dong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (763 reviews)
This luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa for massages and aromatherapy. Cool off in indoor or outdoor pools and unwind in 2 hot tubs. Explore nearby Gyeongpodae and Anmok Beach, then enjoy dinner at one of 2 restaurants with a nightcap at the bar.
The price is S$315
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SEAMARQ Hotel
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

5. Gangneung City Hotel

Gangneung City Hotel
3.5 star property
Gyo-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from Gyeongpodae in Gangneung, this hotel offers a scenic rooftop terrace for relaxation after beach excursions. Free WiFi and parking add convenience, while Gyeongpo Beach and local attractions are within a short drive.
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Gangneung City Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

6. Hound The Blue

Hound The Blue
3.5 star property
Gangneung
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (625 reviews)
Escape to this contemporary hotel near Gangneung's stunning beaches. Start your day at AVVIO KITCHEN with international cuisine before exploring nearby attractions. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking while staying close to the cultural landmark Gyeongpodae.
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hound The Blue
A hallway with a brick wall, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

7. Hotel EAST9

Hotel EAST9
2.0 star property
Gyo-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (460 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Gyeongpodae and Gyeongpo Beach, this hotel offers free WiFi and self parking. The 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service throughout your stay, with easy access to Gangneung Airport only 10 minutes away.
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel EAST9
A hotel dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Gangneung Tourist Hotel

Gangneung Tourist Hotel
3.5 star property
Jungang-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
Discover coastal charm at this welcoming Gangneung hotel, just a short drive from Gyeongpodae and Anmok Beach. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Gyeongpo Beach. The helpful staff creates a comfortable base for your seaside adventures.
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Gangneung Tourist Hotel
A beach with a sandy shore, a clear blue sky, and a few trees.

9. Gyeongpo Soo Hotel

Gyeongpo Soo Hotel
2.5 star property
Gyeongpo-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (742 reviews)
Wake to therapeutic sounds of waves at this beachfront hotel in Gangneung. Enjoy free wired internet while planning adventures in scuba diving or water skiing nearby. The convenient location, just 22 minutes from Gangneung Airport, offers stunning ocean access and daily housekeeping.
The price is S$59
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Gyeongpo Soo Hotel
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea.

10. Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel

Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
Experience oceanfront tranquility at this Gangneung hotel with free WiFi and parking. Located near Gyeongpodae and Anmok Beach, the property offers a coffee shop and 24-hour fitness facilities for active travellers seeking coastal charm.
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Gangneung Chonpines Ocean Suites Hotel
A modern infinity pool with a glass balustrade overlooking a beach and ocean.

11. Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
A modern indoor area with a long bench, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

12. Hotel Tops 10

Hotel Tops 10
4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,053 reviews)
Escape to this Gangneung beachfront haven featuring hot springs, a health club, and children's pool. Unwind in the sauna after exploring nearby Jeongdongjin Beach, or enjoy refreshments at the café and bar while kids play at the free club.
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Tops 10
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and dense green trees in the foreground.

13. Gangneung Top Ocean

Gangneung Top Ocean
2.0 star property
Gangneung
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gangneung Top Ocean
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

14. Browndot

Browndot
2.5 star property
Gyo-dong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
The price is S$64
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Browndot
A rooftop bar with string lights, outdoor seating, and a view of the city at night.

15. Hi Ocean Hotel Gyeongpo

Hi Ocean Hotel Gyeongpo
3.0 star property
Gyeongpo-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
Unwind at this convenient aparthotel in Gangneung, just a 5-minute drive from stunning Gyeongpo Beach. Apartments come equipped with practical microwaves and refrigerators. Free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway with easy access to local attractions.
The price is S$68
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hi Ocean Hotel Gyeongpo
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16. Gyeonpo Vistahotel

Gyeonpo Vistahotel
2.5 star property
Gyeongpo-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (305 reviews)
Experience tranquil comfort at this Gangneung hotel, just a 15-minute drive from stunning Gyeongpodae and Anmok Beach. Enjoy hassle-free travel with complimentary WiFi and parking, plus convenient daily housekeeping for a refreshing seaside getaway.
The price is S$55
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Gyeonpo Vistahotel
A modern spa area with a central hot tub, a wooden bench, and a bottle of water.

17. Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook

Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
3.0 star property
Gyo-dong
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
A hallway with lockers, a potted plant, and a door leading to a room.

18. RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION

RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
2.0 star property
Okcheon-dong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, buildings, and a mountainous background.

19. PINEART LABEL

PINEART LABEL
2.0 star property
Gangneung
7.8 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
Discover seaside charm at this hotel in Gangneung, just minutes from Anmok and Gyeongpo beaches. Enjoy complimentary WiFi while planning your coastal adventures, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring seamless assistance for your Korean beach getaway.
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
PINEART LABEL
A white tray with sliced bananas, apples, blueberries, cherry tomatoes, and orange segments.

20. The Beauty Hotel

The Beauty Hotel
3.0 star property
Okcheon-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
Experience Gangneung's coastal charm at this welcoming hotel near Gyeongpodae and Anmok Beach. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while the restaurant and bar provide convenient dining options. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay just 8 minutes from the airport.
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Beauty Hotel
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A modern infinity pool with a glass balustrade overlooking a beach and ocean.
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
S$799 off
The price is S$628
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$314 per night
includes taxes & fees
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
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A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel

Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel

Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
5.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
S$259 off
The price is S$203
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel

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A modern spa area with a central hot tub, a wooden bench, and a bottle of water.

Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook

Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
3.0 star property
Gyo-dong
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (38)
Free breakfast, a microwave and a spa make this a great-value stay.
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
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An infinity pool with a view of the ocean, a large 'SEA' sign, and a glass-enclosed structure.
St. John's Hotel

St. John's Hotel

St. John's Hotel
4.5 star property
Chodang-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1774)
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
St. John's Hotel
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A deck with sun loungers overlooking a clear blue sea, a glass building with balconies, and a wooden deck.
SEAMARQ Hotel

SEAMARQ Hotel

SEAMARQ Hotel
5.0 star property
Chodang-dong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (763)
The price is S$315
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SEAMARQ Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Gangneung?

Our prices for hotels in Gangneung are cheapest in March
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Top neighbourhoods in Gangneung

Gyeongpo-dong

The Gyeongpo-dong neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Gyeongpodae and Gyeongpo Beach.

Chodang-dong

The Chodang-dong neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Gangmun Beach and Gyeongpo Beach.

A ship at sunset with a colorful sky and rocky coastline.

Gyo-dong

The Gyo-dong neighbourhood has lots to see, including Gangneung Culture and Art Center and Sorol Art Museum.

Ponam-dong

Gangneung's Ponam-dong neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Gangneung Olympic Park and Gangneung Ice Arena.

Top landmarks in Gangneung

A wooden boardwalk with people walking along it, overlooking a sandy beach and turquoise waters.

Jeongdongjin Beach

8.6/10 (300 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Jeongdongjin Beach – one of the most popular seaside spots located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from central Gangneung. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Yeomjeon Beach.
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Learn more about Gangneung

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

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A beach with the word "ANMOK" in large letters.

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Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

8/10 Good
"No A/C, bathroom fan did not work, shower water spilled out onto outer section with no drainage. It was not what I expected from a Shilla Hotel..."
Chang 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Gangneung?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Gangneung, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation 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 visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Gangneung, when the average temperature is 21°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 1°C. August and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Gangneung hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Gangneung trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Unveiling Gangneung: A Serene Tapestry of Lakes and Culture

Nestled along South Korea's picturesque east coast, Gangneung enchants visitors with its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and serene natural beauty. Known for its sweeping coastline and crystal-clear waters, Gyeongpo Beach is a perfect spot for sun-seekers. The city also boasts the tranquil Gyeongpo Lake, surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the historical significance of Ojukheon House, the birthplace of a revered Confucian scholar. With its mix of scenic vistas, rich heritage, and delectable local cuisine, Gangneung offers a captivating escape for every traveller seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

Discover great hotels near Gangneung

Gangneung offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, ranging from modern hotels with stunning seaside views to charming guesthouses and boutique stays. With options spanning different star ratings, visitors can enjoy well-appointed rooms, excellent dining, and easy access to local attractions, making it a delightful destination for any traveller. Here are some of the best hotels near Gangneung that our travelers love:

  1. Sulhwa MotelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable retreat with a star rating that caters to leisure travellers. With a guest rating that speaks of delightful experiences, the property boasts key amenities including direct access to the beach, setting the stage for an extraordinary beach holiday. The hotel exudes a vibe of relaxed sophistication with trendy features that guarantee a smooth journey. Its architectural design and curated experiences ensure that every moment is memorable, featuring express check-in for your convenience. This hotel is a perfect choice for those who seek a distinctive and high-quality escape, making it a top pick for travellers who value comfort and style.
  2. Daegwallyeong Solbawee Log-Housing PensionOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star pension is designed with the leisure traveller in mind, offering an exceptional experience with a guest rating that reflects its standout qualities. The hotel is celebrated for its charm and high-end features, including a carefully crafted setting that highlights express check-in and curated local experiences. The unique architectural design and curated ambience set a luxurious tone, inviting you to relax in an environment that is both exclusive and stylish. Its sophisticated atmosphere and thoughtful amenities make it an ideal choice for travellers who appreciate a distinctive and memorable getaway.
  3. Pungcha & Herb PensionOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel delivers a memorable stay with a guest rating that underscores its appeal. The property is equipped with key entertainment options such as PayMovies, Television, Cable Television, Flatscreen Television, and Television for a modern and engaging experience. Tailored for leisure travellers, the hotel features trendy aspects including express check-in and curated experiences that enhance the overall stay. The stylish design and efficient service create a refined environment that ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, making it a superb choice for those who value comfort and distinctive experiences.

Where to stay in and around Gangneung

Consider staying in Jumunjin-eup, Namae-ri, or Gyo-dong while visiting Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea. Jumunjin-eup offers a beautiful marina and stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation. Namae-ri boasts scenic landscapes and cultural experiences, while Gyo-dong features charming local attractions. For first-time visitors, Jumunjin-eup is best suited, providing easy access to the beach and vibrant coastal activities.

  1. Jumunjin-eupOpens in a new window: This coastal gem is ideal for travellers who enjoy a relaxed seaside vibe. With its marina and beach, it offers a refreshing escape where you can unwind by the water and catch stunning sunsets. Perfect for leisurely strolls, Jumunjin-eup also gives you easy access to nearby local attractions and cultural spots that truly capture the essence of the area.
  2. Namae-riOpens in a new window: A charming locale that offers a quiet retreat with scenic views and a laid-back atmosphere. Although it has fewer attractions, Namae-ri’s close proximity to nature provides a wonderful setting for relaxing walks and local exploration. It’s a lovely option for those seeking a peaceful, authentic stay away from the hustle of busier spots.
  3. Gyo-dongOpens in a new window: This area offers a cosy environment where you can enjoy a blend of local culture and everyday charm. While it might be smaller, Gyo-dong’s unique local flavour adds to its appeal, making it a great base for discovering hidden gems and experiencing the authentic side of Gangwon. Its friendly ambience makes it a memorable stop for travellers looking to dive into local life.

Things to do in and around Gangneung

Gangneung offers sun-kissed beaches, lush forests and serene lakes, inviting you to stroll along its scenic coastlines and explore verdant trails. Enjoy a vibrant festival atmosphere, set your alarm for a breathtaking sunrise, or try your hand at fishing and boating in this refreshing getaway.

  • Gangneung Culture and Art CenterOpens in a new window – Discover Gangneung Culture and Art Center, a vibrant cultural centre that invites you to explore local artistic exhibitions. With its unique setting near a serene lake and recognised as a UNESCO site, this venue offers you a glimpse into the region’s creative soul and community spirit.
  • Ojukheon Municipal MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into history at the Ojukheon Municipal Museum, where carefully preserved artefacts and exhibits tell the story of Gangneung’s past. Set against the backdrop of a lakeside UNESCO site, this museum provides an engaging narrative of the area’s rich legacy and historical milestones.
  • Dokkaebi Goblin Filming LocationOpens in a new window – Visit the Dokkaebi Goblin Filming Location, a landmark that has garnered attention from TV drama enthusiasts. Situated near a picturesque lake within a UNESCO site, this spot offers fans an opportunity to connect with a piece of popular culture and relive memorable scenes from the series.
  • Namae MarinaOpens in a new window – Enjoy the scenic views at Namae Marina, where the gentle rhythm of the lake complements the maritime atmosphere. As part of a UNESCO site, the marina provides a relaxing setting to watch boats come and go, making it a pleasant stop for a leisurely stroll.
  • Namae BeachOpens in a new window – Conclude your journey at Namae Beach, where the sandy shores meet the calm lake waters. Recognised as a UNESCO site, this beach offers a refreshing escape, inviting you to take in the natural beauty and unwind by the water’s edge.

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 are lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended. This allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the area, enjoying local festivals and the serene beauty of secluded lakes. With budget-friendly options for accommodation and activities, travellers can experience the charm of Gangneung without breaking the bank. Plus, prices may drop even further during these months, making it a great value for money getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travellers heading to Gangneung, you may discover attractive offers by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. You could find discounted rates near your travel date by exploring the Last-Minute Deals section, while enabling email alerts or push notifications ensures you're more likely to see flash sales. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app assists in comparing hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be promptly informed for a timely booking.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a hotel in Gangneung. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised atmosphere and may offer enhanced value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Gangneung's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Gangneung, February, July, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, March, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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