Gwangsan-gu
Gwangju
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Popular places to visit
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.
JeungSimSa Temple
JeungSimSa Temple is just one of the places to see in Gwangju, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
1913 Songjeong Station Market
During your visit to Gwangju, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 1913 Songjeong Station Market. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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.
Gwangsan Culture & Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Gwangsan Culture & Arts Center during your stay in Gwangju. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
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.
Things to do
Gwangju City Tour : Where old meets new (private)
$180
per adult
Gwangsan-gu Hotel Deals
Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan
21-23 Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil Gwangju
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $40 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$40 total
per night
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Ssangam Park are ...
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
60-37, Imbangul-daero 826beon-gil Gwangju
The price is $43 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$43 total
per night
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Ssangam Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
"Clean and conveniently located."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
11, Gwangsan-ro 19beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu Gwangju
The price is $47 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$47 total
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and 1913 Songjeong Station ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (641 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice beds, friendly staff."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
CHEOMDAN HOTEL
667-11 Ssangam-dong Gwangsan-gu Gwangju Gwangju
The price is $35 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$35 total
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"스타일러에 엄청큰 tv, 욕조, 그리고 사우나룸까지... 완전 깨끗하고 편안했어요"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Gwangju Aura Hotel
28, songjeong-ro 1beon-gil Gwangju
The price is $47 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$47 total
per night
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 15 hot tubs. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field ...
Mitasuya Ryokan Hotel by Anook Gwangju
14-19 Mujin-daero 212beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu Gwangju
The price is $39 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$39 total
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Gwangsan Culture & Arts ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
"The private tub and dry sauna experience was truly unique and memorable. My family and I love Japanese ryokan-style accommodations, and this was one of the most affordable ways we've experienced it. For less than $100, we had a large private soaking tub that comfortably fit all three of us while ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Gwangsan-gu
Find the best Gwangsan-gu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about 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.
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 Kumho Family Land.
Dong-Gu
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.
Photo by Jeong Young Woo
Open Photo by Jeong Young Woo
Nam-gu
If you're spending some time in Nam-gu, House of Lee Jang-woo and Penguin Village are top sights worth seeing.
Yangnim-dong
Travelers like the historic sites in Yangnim-dong, and House of Lee Jang-woo is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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