Gwangsan-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

1913 Songjeong Station Market

4/5(1 review)

During your visit to Saejang, you can enjoy retail therapy at 1913 Songjeong Station Market. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

1913 Songjeong Station Market

Ssangam Park

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

Ssangam Park

Kimdaejoong Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Kimdaejoong Convention Center during your trip to Mareuk-dong. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Kimdaejoong Convention Center

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

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

Top hotels in Gwangsan-gu

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

3 out of 5
11, Gwangsan-ro 19beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju
The price is ₹4,205 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
₹4,205
₹4,673 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Uncheon ...
9/10 Wonderful! (585 reviews)
"The location is excellent, 5 minutes walking distance from Gwangju Songjeong KTX station. The hotel room is clean and the breakfast is very nice. There’s free parking in the hotel."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2024

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

3 out of 5
60-37, Imbangul-daero 826beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju
The price is ₹3,968 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
₹3,968
₹4,365 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ssangam Park and Kumho Family Land are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Comfort n good"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel

3 out of 5
28, songjeong-ro 1beon-gil, Gwangju
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹4,205 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
₹4,205
₹4,673 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 15 hot tubs. Popular attractions 1913 Songjeong Station Market ...
9/10 Wonderful! (310 reviews)
"Very close to the station. The room was very spacious. Great place"

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2025

Gwangju Aura Hotel
CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL

3 out of 5
667-11 Ssangam-dong Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Gwangju
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ssangam Park and Kumho Family ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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"시설도 깨끗하고 직원분들도 너무 친절하셔서 너무 좋았습니다. 다음에도 광주가면 꼭 여기에서 묵을거에요~~ 오늘 다른분에게 방 추천해서 예약해드리고 나욌습니더"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

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Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju

Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju

3.5 out of 5
57-1, Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil, Gwangju, Gwangsan-gu
The price is ₹4,298 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
₹4,298
₹4,766 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Ssangam Park and Kumho Family Land are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (384 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 16 May 2023

Top Cloud Hotel Gwangju
H-AVENUE Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

H-AVENUE Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

3 out of 5
50, Cheomdanjungang-ro 152beon-gil, Gwangju
The price is ₹4,067 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
₹4,067
₹4,498 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ssangam Park and Kumho Family Land are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
"Awesome"

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2025

H-AVENUE Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
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Other neighbourhoods around Gwangsan-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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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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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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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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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

Gwangsan-gu Travel Guide