Premium King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Busan · Busan Metropolitan City
Gwanganli Hotel 1
A 2-star hotel with surprising polish, facing Gwangalli Beach and the Gwangan Bridge.
- 5-minute walk to Gwangalli Beach
- Free on-site parking
- Sea-view rooms and suites available
9.1
Perfect
909 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 909 reviews
About
Gwanganli Hotel 1
Gwanganli Hotel 1 sits in Busan's Gwanganri district, roughly a 5-minute walk from Gwangalli Beach. The 2-star property has 166 rooms, including capsule-style options, and stands across from the water with views of the Gwangan Bridge.
Guest ratings are strong across the board: rooms and service score 9.2, value 9.1, and staff 9.5. Free parking, a coffee shop, and a snack bar add practical convenience, while 24-hour security and key card access support a safe stay.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent staff ratings — Guests consistently note the staff's helpfulness and attentiveness, with a category rating of 9.5.
- High room comfort — Rooms are rated 9.2, reflecting a good standard of comfort and amenities for the price.
- Beachfront location — About a 5-minute walk to Gwangalli Beach, with many rooms offering sea views.
- Free parking included — Unlike many city hotels, this property provides free on-site parking, a genuine perk in a busy area.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Late check-in window — Check-in begins at 16:00 and runs only until 23:59, which may not suit early arrivals or very late flights.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00, requiring an early start for those who like to linger.
- No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so travellers with animals need to look elsewhere.
- Limited soundproofing in some reviews — While soundproofed rooms are listed, the category rating of 8.2 (the lowest) hints at occasional noise issues.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Premium Capsule Female only
- 1 Single bed
Luxury Capsule Female only
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Capsule Female only
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Deluxe Capsule Female only
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Sea view
- Shower
- Heating
Premium Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Mountain view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Premium Oceanfront Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Romantic Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
Services
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Safe deposit box
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Recreation
- Beach access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 909 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 909 reviews
9.1Verified guest“The hotel surpassed my expectations with its comfortable capsules, great bridge views, and stylish lobby and lounge. Being right across from the beach was ideal, and the whole place was spotless.”
04 — Location
Getting around Busan
The property sits in Busan.
Gwangalli Beach: Just a 5-minute walk away, this is the main draw, with sand, sea views, and the Gwangan Bridge as a backdrop.
Gwanganri District: The hotel sits in this lively area, known for its beachside cafes, bars, and nightlife.
KidZania Busan: About 25 minutes on foot, this indoor theme park offers interactive role-play for children.
203, Gwanganhaebyeon-Ro, Busan, Busan Metropolitan City, 48303, South Korea
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 122 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in at Gwanganli Hotel 1?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59. If you plan to arrive later, make sure to get in before midnight.
What time is check-out?
Check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00. This early window allows for early departures.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, free parking is provided on-site, which is a convenient option for those driving in Busan.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not permitted at Gwanganli Hotel 1.
Is the hotel suitable for disabled guests?
Yes, the hotel offers rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and a toilet for disabled use.
The bottom line
For travellers who prioritise location and value, Gwanganli Hotel 1 offers a well-rated stay steps from Gwangalli Beach, with free parking and helpful staff. The slightly narrow check-in/out windows and no-pets rule are worth considering, but the strong guest satisfaction makes it a solid budget-friendly choice.
9.1Beach access, strong staff, and free parking make this a smart pick for budget travellers.
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