Dong-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

Geumnam-ro Street

During your trip to Gwangju, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Geumnam-ro Street. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Geumnam-ro Street

National Asian Cultural Complex

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by National Asian Cultural Complex in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

National Asian Cultural Complex

Chosun University Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Chosun University Museum of Art during your travels in Sutsil. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Chosun University Museum of Art

5.18 Democracy Square

Learn about the local history of Gwangju with a stop at 5.18 Democracy Square. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

5.18 Democracy Square

Gwangju Art Street

During your trip to Gwangju, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gwangju Art Street. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Gwangju Art Street

Top hotels in Dong-Gu

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang

4 out of 5
369 Cheonbyeonu-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
The price is ₹8,844 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
₹8,844
₹9,729 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Gwangju Theatre and Geumnam Park are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (157 reviews)
"Good. Clean n comfort."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang
Stay Hotel

Stay Hotel

3 out of 5
5, Guseong-ro 144beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju
The price is ₹3,692 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
₹3,692
₹4,069 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju Theatre and Geumnam-ro ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (194 reviews)
"We really have to be on 4pm check in time😅 Usually, soon as they clean the room, staff offers early check in. This place watch out😅 They ask for 10000won every hour. Free real Korean breakfast like home.!!!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Stay Hotel
Hotel Browndot Chungjang

Hotel Browndot Chungjang

3 out of 5
150-8 Jungang-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju, Gwangju
The price is ₹4,408 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
₹4,408
₹4,861 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju Theatre and Geumnam Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"Near shopping and restaurant."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025

Hotel Browndot Chungjang
ACC Design Hotel

ACC Design Hotel

3 out of 5
226-11, Geumnam-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
Fully refundable
The price is ₹4,726 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
₹4,726
₹5,250 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Geumnam Park and Gwangju ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (494 reviews)
"Lovely room, nice staff. Convenient location for downtown. Check in could be allowed earlier."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

ACC Design Hotel
Vantt Hotel

Vantt Hotel

2.5 out of 5
12-1 Munhwajeondangro 23beongil Donggu, Gwangju
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹2,984 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
₹2,984
₹3,316 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions National Asian Cultural Complex and 5.18 Democracy ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (69 reviews)
"Very good and clean hotel. The service is the best. There is free laundry in the hotel"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Vantt Hotel
Palace Tourist Hotel

Palace Tourist Hotel

3 out of 5
13, Jungang-ro 160beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju
The price is ₹2,466 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
₹2,466
₹2,733 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 9 hot tubs. Popular attractions Geumnam Park and Gwangju Theatre are ...
7.6/10 Good! (124 reviews)
"decent hotel at a prime area."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Palace Tourist Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Dong-Gu

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Yangnim-dong

Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and Penguin Village 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 Penguin Village and Yeongsangang River Culture Pavilion.

Nam-gu
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Buk-gu

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Buk-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field or Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

Buk-gu
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Seo-Gu

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by Guus Hiddink Stadium or 5-18 Memorial Park 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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