Gwangsan-gu Travel Guide

Gwangju

Gwangju City panoramic green space landscape at Geukrakgang River, the branch of Yeongsan River, with Mujingyo Bridge in Jeollanam‑do, South Korea
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Gwangsan-gu
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Gwangsan-gu
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Stay near popular Gwangsan-gu attractions

1913 Songjeong Station Market

3.9/5 (88 reviews)
During your visit to Gwangju, you can enjoy retail therapy at 1913 Songjeong Station Market. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Top hotels in Gwangsan-gu

Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan

Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan

3 out of 5
21-23 Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil Gwangju
The price is ฿1,324 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿1,324
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Ssangam Park are ...
Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan
Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan

3 out of 5
60-37, Imbangul-daero 826beon-gil Gwangju
The price is ฿1,475 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿1,475
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Ssangam Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"Clean and conveniently located."

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL

3 out of 5
667-11 Ssangam-dong Gwangsan-gu Gwangju Gwangju
The price is ฿1,205 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿1,205
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Ssangam ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"가성비 최고 호텔입니다. 호텔 상태에 비해 가격이 아주 저렴하고, 아주 좋은 아침식사는 아니지만, 숙박비에 비해 괜찮은 아침식사가 제공됩니다. TV도 최신식입니다."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

CHEOMDAN HOTEL
Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

3 out of 5
11, Gwangsan-ro 19beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu Gwangju
The price is ฿1,628 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
฿1,628
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Gwangju-Kia Champions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (640 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice beds, friendly staff."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Madrid Hotel Gwangju
Gwangju Aura Hotel

Gwangju Aura Hotel

3 out of 5
28, songjeong-ro 1beon-gil Gwangju
The price is ฿1,628 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿1,628
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 15 hot tubs. Popular attractions 1913 Songjeong Station Market and ...
Gwangju Aura Hotel
Mitasuya Ryokan Hotel by Anook Gwangju

Mitasuya Ryokan Hotel by Anook Gwangju

3 out of 5
14-19 Mujin-daero 212beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu Gwangju
The price is ฿1,177 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿1,177
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Gwangsan Culture & Arts ...
Mitasuya Ryokan Hotel by Anook Gwangju
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Where to stay in Gwangsan-gu

Find the best Gwangsan-gu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gwangsan-gu
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Gwangju viewed behind rocks of Jusangjeolli Cliff at Mudeungsan Mountain, Republic of Korea

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 Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

광주광역시 포충사 성인문

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

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

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.

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