When are hotels in Gwangju Metropolitan City most expensive?
In Gwangju Metropolitan City, the most expensive of the 84 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027 is the night of Thursday 24 December 2026: a median asking price of $68 across 80 places, +49% against other Monday-to-Thursday nights within 7 days (latest scan 7 November 2026). Those 8 nights had a median of $46. Nights read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 142 places checked, read 7 November 2026 22:34 UTC.
Updated
The 10 most expensive nights
In Gwangju Metropolitan City, the 10 most expensive of the 84 measured nights ask a median of $60 to $68; Friday and Saturday nights make up 9 of the 10.
| Night | Median asking price | Places with a price | Nearby nights of its kind: median (nights) | Difference | No price (sold out or closed) | Event or holiday that night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 24 December 2026 | $68 | 80 | $46 (8) | +49% | 13 of 93 (14%) | |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | $68 | 78 | $60 (6) | +13% | 15 of 93 (16%) | Christmas Day |
| Saturday 26 December 2026 | $65 | 95 | $62 (6) | +6% | 15 of 110 (14%) | |
| Saturday 2 January 2027 | $63 | 79 | $62 (6) | +2% | 14 of 93 (15%) | |
| Saturday 30 January 2027 | $63 | 69 | $59 (4) | +7% | 10 of 79 (13%) | |
| Saturday 9 January 2027 | $62 | 70 | $60 (6) | +3% | 11 of 81 (14%) | |
| Saturday 23 January 2027 | $62 | 63 | $59 (6) | +5% | 15 of 78 (19%) | |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | $62 | 71 | $63 (6) | -2% | 15 of 86 (17%) | New Year's Day |
| Saturday 16 January 2027 | $61 | 72 | $60 (6) | +3% | 12 of 84 (14%) | |
| Friday 8 January 2027 | $60 | 65 | $62 (6) | -2% | 9 of 74 (12%) |
Nearby nights of its kind: the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side; a dash where fewer than 3 were measured. Each night links to the places and prices read for it.
How far above an ordinary night
In Gwangju Metropolitan City, 1 of the 84 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +49%, on Thursday 24 December 2026.
| Difference against nearby nights of its kind | Nights | Share of measured nights |
|---|---|---|
| +30% or more | 1 | 1% |
| +15% to +29% | 0 | 0% |
| 0% to +14% | 45 | 54% |
| Below 0% | 38 | 45% |
| Not compared | 0 | 0% |
Not compared: fewer than 3 measured nights of the same kind within 7 days, or a difference above +150%, which reads as a broken scan rather than a market. Nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle are already left out of the window.
The most expensive weekends (Friday + Saturday)
In Gwangju Metropolitan City, the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 25 December 2026 and Saturday 26 December 2026: medians of $68 and $65, $133 summed.
| Friday | Saturday | Friday median | Saturday median | Sum of the two medians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 December 2026 | 26 December 2026 | $68 | $65 | $133 |
| 1 January 2027 | 2 January 2027 | $62 | $63 | $124 |
| 8 January 2027 | 9 January 2027 | $60 | $62 | $123 |
| 29 January 2027 | 30 January 2027 | $59 | $63 | $121 |
| 15 January 2027 | 16 January 2027 | $60 | $61 | $121 |
A weekend is listed only when both its Friday and its Saturday night were measured; the sum adds two medians and is not the price of any one stay.
Events and holidays on measured nights
In Gwangju Metropolitan City, published events and holidays on measured nights: 2; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Friday 25 December 2026 (Christmas Day): +13%, a median of $68.
| Night | Event or holiday | Median asking price | Difference | Rank among the 84 nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $68 | +13% | 2 of 84 |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | $62 | -2% | 8 of 84 |
An event or holiday is listed only where its night was measured and compared; an event found automatically also needs a source and a difference of at least +15%. The difference belongs to the night: it says what that night asked, not why.
The most expensive night of each month
In Gwangju Metropolitan City, the window covers 4 months; the highest monthly peak is $68 on Thursday 24 December 2026.
| Month | Most expensive night | Median asking price | Difference | Nights measured that month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | Saturday 28 November 2026 | $56 | +9% | 18 |
| December 2026 | Thursday 24 December 2026 | $68 | +49% | 31 |
| January 2027 | Saturday 2 January 2027 | $63 | +2% | 31 |
| February 2027 | Wednesday 3 February 2027 | $57 | +2% | 4 |
Only the nights inside the measured window count; a linked month has its own page with every night.
What was measured
Nights measured in Gwangju Metropolitan City: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 142 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read; nights read on 7 November 2026.
- Nearby nights of its kind: the median of the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side, where at least 3 were measured.
- Left out as broken reads: nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle, and differences above +150%.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →