Yangnim-dong Travel Guide

Gwangju

Stay near popular Yangnim-dong attractions

House of Lee Jang-woo

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Gwangju with a stop at House of Lee Jang-woo. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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Things to do

Gwangju 5.18 Democratic Uprising Tour

Gwangju May 18th Democratic Uprising Tour (Small group Max.5)

฿4,724
per adult
Gwangju May 18th Democratic Uprising Tour (Small group Max.5)
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Top hotels in Yangnim-dong

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence

4 out of 5
53, Sicheong-ro, Seo-gu Gwangju South Jeolla
The price is ฿1,932 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿1,932
฿2,125 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions 5-18 Memorial Park and Uncheon Reservoir ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Greta value and really comfortable room and nice en-suite."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan

Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan

21-23 Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil Gwangju
The price is ฿1,291 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿1,291
฿1,421 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ssangam Park and Kumho Family Land are located ...
Maison de On U Hotel Gwangju cheomdan
BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)

2.5 out of 5
149, Sangmujayu-ro Gwangju Gwangju
The price is ฿3,382 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿3,382
฿3,721 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Uncheon Reservoir and 5-18 Memorial Park are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
"Overall everything was great, except the view, I was given a backside room facing an alley."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

BREEV GWANGJU by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Gwangju)
Gwangju H1 Hotel

Gwangju H1 Hotel

10-6, Daeja-ro 106beon-gil Gwangju
The price is ฿1,553 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿1,553
฿1,708 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
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! (306 reviews)
"Very modern, good location."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Gwangju H1 Hotel
L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)

L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)

3 out of 5
369 Cheonbyeonu-ro, Dong-gu Gwangju
The price is ฿3,006 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,006
฿3,307 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju Theatre and Geumnam Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a really convenient location to explore Gwangju by foot. There is no air conditioning in the room, only heating, so it can get very hot - there is a small window to open but traffic noise is noisy. There was a large red/brown stain on the bed sheet. Free parking was very ..."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

L7 CHUNGJANG by LOTTE HOTELS(formerly Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Chungjang)
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG

4 out of 5
55, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu Gwangju Gwangju
The price is ฿3,015 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿3,015
฿3,648 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Holiday Inn Gwangju by IHG
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Where to stay in Yangnim-dong

Find the best Yangnim-dong areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with a city in the distance, rocky outcrops, and autumn foliage.

Seo-Gu

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

A baseball stadium filled with spectators.
Photo by Jeong Young Woo
Open Photo by Jeong Young Woo

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.

A river with a bridge, a city skyline, and greenery.

Gwangsan-gu

Well liked for its parks and shopping, Gwangsan-gu is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Ssangam Park, and jump on the metro at Gwangju Songjeon Station to get around the city.

A traditional Korean temple surrounded by pine trees.

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.

A tray with various dishes, chopsticks, a cup of tea, and a menu.
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 Missionary's House of Wilson and Penguin Village.

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