Buk-gu Travel Guide

Gwangju

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Popular places to visit

Gwangju-Kia Champions Field

Gwangju-Kia Champions Field

Catch an event at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field during your trip to Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Gwangju-Kia Champions Field

Mudeungsan Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mudeungsan Mountain during your travels in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Mudeungsan Mountain

Gwangju Art and Culture Center

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gwangju Art and Culture Center in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Gwangju Art and Culture Center

Gwangju National Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gwangju National Museum during your trip to Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Gwangju National Museum

Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park, a lovely green space in Gwangju. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park

Kumho Family Land

Bring your family to Kumho Family Land and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Kumho Family Land

Top hotels in Buk-gu

Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10-6, Daeja-ro 106beon-gil Gwangju
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Gwangju Art and Culture Center and Gwangju-Kia Champions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (171 reviews)
Very nice room and facilities. Loved it.

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

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Gwangju Tourist Hotel

Gwangju Tourist Hotel

3 out of 5
56, Seoha-ro 183beon-gil Gwangju South Jeolla
The price is ₹5,351 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
₹5,351
₹5,938 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Namdo Folk Food Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (92 reviews)
Great staff and the rooms were exceptionally clean

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2024

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan

3 out of 5
5 Jami-ro 10beon-gil, Buk-gu Gwangju
The price is ₹3,061 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
₹3,061
₹3,394 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Yangdong Market are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
The hotel is great, clean and organized. Staff were really nice! Will definitely go back.

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Biennale Hotel

Biennale Hotel

3 out of 5
104, Daeja-ro, Buk-gu Gwangju South Jeolla
The price is ₹3,352 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
₹3,352
₹3,713 total
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Gwangju Art and Culture Center and Gwangju-Kia Champions ...
7.6/10 Good! (79 reviews)
Was a unique hotel set up with a great staff and rooms.

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2023

Biennale Hotel
New Gwangju Guesthouse

New Gwangju Guesthouse

2 out of 5
9, Seoam-daero 289beon-gil, Buk-gu Gwangju Gwangju
The price is ₹2,815 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
₹2,815
₹3,096 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Daein Market and Geumnam-ro Street are located ...
The room was very clean, but there is no lift so if you have heavy baggages, it will give you a little hard time.

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2016

New Gwangju Guesthouse
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station

2.5 out of 5
19, Jungheung-ro, 140beon-gil, Buk-gu Gwangju South Jeolla
The price is ₹2,609 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
₹2,609
₹2,883 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Yangdong Market and Geumnam-ro Street are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
Very good facilities. Excellent value. Huge TV.

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
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Other neighbourhoods around Buk-gu

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Yangnim-dong

Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and House of Lee Jang-woo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Yangnim-dong
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Nam-gu

While visiting Nam-gu, you might make a stop by sights like House of Lee Jang-woo and Penguin Village.

Nam-gu
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Dong-Gu

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Dong-Gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Chosun University Museum of Art or National Asian Cultural Complex.

Dong-Gu
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Seo-Gu

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by 5-18 Memorial Park or Yangdong Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.

Seo-Gu
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Gwangsan-gu

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Gwangsan-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at 1913 Songjeong Station Market or Ssangam Park.

Gwangsan-gu

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