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Where to stay in Gwangju?

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Hotel The May
Hotel The May
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil hotel with subway access and convenient business services near Gwangju Station.
$38 nightly
The price is $41
Feb 13 - Feb 14
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Hotel The May
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No.25 Hotel
No.25 Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake to Korean breakfast at this convenient Gwangju hotel with free valet parking.
No.25 Hotel
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Gwangju H1 Hotel
Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Gwangju's heart with culture centers and a refreshing pool nearby.
Gwangju H1 Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 20000 per person)
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Buk-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Gwangju hotel offers easy access to cultural museums and convenient transport.
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Feb 13 - Feb 14
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Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Suite Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing
Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel
Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel
2.5 star property
Gwangsan-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a stylish Gwangju hotel close to cultural attractions and city sights.
Gwangju Gwangsangu Hanam Hound Hotel
Superior Twin with Balcony-Certified Korea Tourism Quality Break(Breakfast not available on Mondays) | Balcony
Bolton Hotel
Bolton Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sangmu area hotel provides upscale comfort with multiple dining choices.
Bolton Hotel
Rooftop Party Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, desk, blackout drapes
Vantt Hotel
Vantt Hotel
2.5 star property
Dong-Gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in Gwangju near key cultural sites with free WiFi and parking.
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Feb 18 - Feb 19
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Vantt Hotel
Hallway
Stay Hotel
Stay Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Gwangju hotel with free amenities near Gwangju Theatre and local attractions.
$37 nightly
The price is $41
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Stay Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel The Hill
Hotel The Hill
2.5 star property
Nam-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Gwangju's cultural hub with free valet parking and 24-hour service.
Hotel The Hill
Soundproofing, free WiFi
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax with easy access to Pungam Reservoir and World Cup Stadium in Gwangju.
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Brown Dot Hotel Pungam
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Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
3.5 star property
Seo-Gu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (315 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern golf hotel near Sangmu Station offers easy city access in Gwangju.
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Feb 15 - Feb 16
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Browndot Gwangju Sangmu
Premium Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Nam-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$34 nightly
The price is $37
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
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Hotel Ami
Hotel Ami
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Gwangju hotel near 1913 Songjeong Market with complimentary breakfast.
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ami
Lobby
Gwangju Aura Hotel
Gwangju Aura Hotel
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near Gwangju Songjeong Station, enjoy easy city access and 15 luxurious hot tubs.
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
Gwangju Aura Hotel
Lobby lounge
Hotel Stay 53
Hotel Stay 53
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (302 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover calm comfort in the entertainment district with nearby Sangmu Station access.
Hotel Stay 53
Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Summit
Hotel Summit
3.0 star property
Gwangsan-gu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient free breakfast near Gwangju Station, with valet parking included.
$37 nightly
The price is $41
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Summit
Luxury Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
3.0 star property
Buk-gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover mini golf and convenience with a hotel steps from Gwangju Station.
$33 nightly
The price is $37
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Culture Twin Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
ACC Design Hotel
ACC Design Hotel
3.0 star property
Dong-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (521 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in the heart of Gwangju with easy access to Art Street and city attractions.
$60 nightly
The price is $67
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
ACC Design Hotel
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
S Hotel
S Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Gwangju hotel near metro with free perks and convenient city access.
$38 nightly
The price is $41
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
S Hotel
Event Room, Terrace | Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
YAJA Hotel
YAJA Hotel
3.0 star property
Seo-Gu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Gwangju hotel offers valet parking and breakfast near Sangmu Station.
$39 nightly
The price is $43
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
YAJA Hotel
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Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
$15 off
$61 nightly
The price is $135
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Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
$15 off
$61 nightly
The price is $135
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Gwangju H1 Hotel
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Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 star property
Buk-gu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
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$62 nightly
The price is $68
Total with taxes and fees
Gwangju H1 Hotel

When is the best time to visit Gwangju?

Our prices for hotels in Gwangju are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Gwangju

Gwangju viewed behind rocks of Jusangjeolli Cliff at Mudeungsan Mountain, Republic of Korea

Seo-Gu

Gwangju's Seo-Gu neighborhood is known for its restaurants and offers a host of things to see such as Kimdaejoong Convention Center and 5-18 Memorial Park.

광주광역시 포충사 성인문

Dong-Gu

Gwangju's Dong-Gu neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Chosun University Museum of Art and National Asian Cultural Complex.

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Gwangsan-gu

Gwangju's Gwangsan-gu neighborhood is home to attractions such as 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Ssangam Park.

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Buk-gu

The Buk-gu neighborhood offers attractions such as Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

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Nam-gu

The Nam-gu neighborhood offers attractions such as Penguin Village and Missionary's House of Wilson.

Top landmarks in Gwangju

Mudeungsan Mountain

4.2/5 (29 reviews)
If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Mudeungsan Mountain for a bird's-eye view of Gwangju.
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1913 Songjeong Station Market

3.8/5 (52 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to 1913 Songjeong Station Market in Gwangsan-gu and take in the atmosphere.
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Learn more about Gwangju

Gwangju is applauded for its cultural attractions such as National Asian Cultural Complex and Chosun University Museum of Art.

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Peaks of Mudeungsan national park near Gwangju, Republic of Korea

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Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Gwangju Aura Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gwangju?
You can find top hotels in Gwangju from $34 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hotel Guest 145 and Pedro's House - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Gwangju that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gwangju hotels?
Discover great deals on Gwangju hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Gwangju hotels.
Can I book Gwangju hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Gwangju hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gwangju?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Gwangju is Prado Hotel. Prado Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a sauna and spa services.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gwangju?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Gwangju include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Gwangju.
What are some of the best hotels in Gwangju for couples?
Choose a top-rated Gwangju romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Prado Hotel, a hotel with 3 restaurants and a bar/lounge. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Gwangju for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gwangju?
One of the best Gwangju hotels for kids is Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG. Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals, and free valet parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Gwangju by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Gwangju hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Gwangju hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free parking. Gwangju H1 Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a coffee shop/cafe and free parking. To find more stays in Gwangju with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Gwangju hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Gwangju hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • CHEOMDAN HOTEL: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Hotel Ami: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
  • HOTEL 23C: A motel with an average guest rating of 10
What are some popular hotels in central Gwangju?
For hotels in central Gwangju, check out CHEOMDAN HOTEL and Hotel Ami. Travelers love CHEOMDAN HOTEL for its location, as well as the spa services, free Korean breakfast and free grocery shopping service this hotel offers. Hotel Ami is another popular central hotel with a coffee shop/cafe, a free self-serve breakfast and a golf driving range. Seo-Gu and Dong-Gu are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Gwangju vacation.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Gwangju?
Hotel Hive Inn, HOTEL GRAND PARIS and CS Hotel are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Gwangju?
Park your car for free at these properties: Dream Motel, Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan and Panda Guesthouse - Hostel. There are 14 choices you may want to check out on our site.

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Unveil the Hidden Wonders of Gwangju: Nature, Culture, and Inspiration Await

Nestled in the heart of South Korea, Gwangju is a vibrant metropolis where rich history meets contemporary art. Known for its dynamic cultural scene, the city boasts the Gwangju National Museum and the renowned Gwangju Biennale, showcasing cutting-edge works from global artists. Explore lush natural parks and historic monuments that narrate tales of resilience and creativity. With a variety of accommodations and delightful local cuisine, Gwangju is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience off the beaten path. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and artistic spirit of this captivating city.

Discover great hotels in Gwangju

Gwangju offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxurious five-star hotels to comfortable budget options. Many hotels feature modern guest rooms, on-site dining, and convenient amenities. The city’s range of hotels caters to different preferences, making it easy to find the perfect place to stay during your visit. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Gwangju:

  1. HOTEL COREOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star hotel offers a comfortable stay with a focus on relaxation and entertainment. Guests can dine onsite at the accessible restaurant and enjoy various entertainment options, including high-definition televisions and streaming services. The hotel's contemporary design and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for leisure travelers seeking a cozy retreat. Visitors appreciate the seamless experience provided by the hotel, which enhances their overall enjoyment.
  2. Lake45 HotelOpens in a new window: Lake45 Hotel is a charming 2.5-star hotel that caters to travelers seeking a relaxed atmosphere. With a delightful coffee shop on the premises, guests can savor fresh brews in a cozy setting. The hotel features modern entertainment options, including flat-screen televisions, making it an ideal spot for leisure travelers who appreciate comfort and convenience. The inviting ambiance and attention to detail create a memorable experience, and visitors often express satisfaction with their stay.
  3. Hanok ItdaOpens in a new window: Hanok Itda, a 2.5-star guesthouse, is designed for adventure-seeking travelers looking for unique experiences. With options for nearby activities such as mountain climbing and bicycle rentals, this hotel stands out for its focus on recreation and exploration. The property is equipped with amenities for children, enhancing the family vacation experience. Visitors often rave about the engaging atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with nature, making this guesthouse a favored choice for those seeking adventure and excitement.

Top locations to stay in Gwangju

Some of the best areas to stay in Gwangju, South Korea, are Mareuk-dong, Wonsan, and Haktu. Mareuk-dong is ideal for business travelers, while Wonsan offers scenic beauty and cultural points of interest. Haktu is known for its vibrant local atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Wonsan is particularly appealing due to its picturesque surroundings and attractions.

  1. WonsanOpens in a new window: Wonsan is a vibrant area that offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and modern amenities. It’s known for its picturesque coastal scenery and lively waterfront, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature alongside urban conveniences. Enjoy the local markets where you can find fresh seafood and artisanal crafts, and take a stroll along the beach to soak in the beautiful views. Wonsan also has a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and performance spaces, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.
  2. Mareuk-dongOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a business-friendly environment without sacrificing leisure opportunities, Mareuk-dong is a fantastic choice. This area is filled with modern accommodations and office spaces, making it perfect for travelers on work trips. Yet, it still offers a taste of local life with nearby parks and walking paths. You can also explore local dining options that showcase regional cuisine, giving you a chance to unwind after a busy day.
  3. HaktuOpens in a new window: Haktu is a charming neighborhood that offers a more laid-back atmosphere, ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. This area is characterized by its friendly community vibe and access to natural parks, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore local trails or simply enjoy a leisurely walk through the scenic surroundings. Haktu is also home to smaller shops and cafes, allowing you to experience Gwangju's culture in a more intimate setting.

Things to do in Gwangju

Gwangju offers a delightful blend of lush parks, serene lakes, and scenic mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy activities like hiking, ice skating, and roller skating, or catch a lively game of baseball or soccer. With its vibrant art scene and rich history, this city invites exploration and discovery.

  • Mudeungsan MountainOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and tackle the trails of Mudeungsan Mountain, where stunning views await you at every turn. The diverse landscapes and rich flora make it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike. Climb up to enjoy panoramic vistas and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
  • Geumnam-ro StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll down Geumnam-ro Street, a vibrant hub filled with shops, cafés, and local eateries. This lively street is perfect for people-watching and sampling delicious street food. Grab a coffee and soak in the energetic atmosphere while exploring the unique boutiques and art galleries.
  • Baegyangsa TempleOpens in a new window – Visit the serene Baegyangsa Temple, where you can admire traditional architecture and experience a sense of tranquility. The temple grounds are a peaceful retreat, offering a glimpse into Korea’s spiritual heritage. Take a moment to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and perhaps participate in a meditation session.
  • Juknokwon Bamboo ForestOpens in a new window – Wander through the enchanting Juknokwon Bamboo Forest, where towering bamboo stalks create a serene environment. The gentle rustling of the leaves and the soft light filtering through the trees make it a perfect spot for reflection or a leisurely walk. Don’t forget your camera to capture the magic of this private garden.
  • Damyang MarshOpens in a new window – Explore Damyang Marsh, a tranquil park that showcases the beauty of wetlands. Walk along the scenic trails, observe the diverse wildlife, and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature. This hidden gem is ideal for relaxing and appreciating the peaceful atmosphere.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gwangju

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Gwangju is from February to April, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an affordable and enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended to fully explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural parks. During your visit, you can enjoy local cafes, historical monuments, and the vibrant atmosphere of the area's universities. Engaging in activities such as ice skating, roller skating, or catching a baseball or soccer game will also enhance your cultural immersion, making Gwangju a great value for money destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Gwangju, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best Gwangju hotel deals. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you’ll be among the first to know, making it easier to plan your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Gwangju hotel. If you're in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest more budget-friendly dates that may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Gwangju's outstanding public transportation, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther away that still has great access. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, you’ll often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Gwangju

Gwangju experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 32.0°F (0.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Gwangju, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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