Gwangsan-gu

Gwangju

A river with a bridge, a city skyline, and greenery.
A pathway lined with trees and benches in a park.
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A green cable-stayed bridge with multiple cables converging at a central pylon.
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A river with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and tall buildings.
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A playground with a red slide and a blue dome structure, surrounded by tall residential buildings.
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Stay near popular Gwangsan-gu attractions

1913 Songjeong Station Market

7.8/10 (88 reviews)
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.
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Gwangsan-gu Hotel Deals

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 CA $52 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
CA $52
CA $58 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, 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 CA $57 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $57
CA $64 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
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! (100 reviews)
"Clean and conveniently located."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Hound Hotel Gwangju Cheomdan
Madrid Hotel Gwangju

Madrid Hotel Gwangju

3 out of 5
11, Gwangsan-ro 19beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu Gwangju
The price is CA $61 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
CA $61
CA $68 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and 1913 Songjeong Station ...
Madrid Hotel Gwangju
CHEOMDAN HOTEL

CHEOMDAN HOTEL

3 out of 5
667-11 Ssangam-dong Gwangsan-gu Gwangju Gwangju
The price is CA $50 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $50
CA $55 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
"스타일러에 엄청큰 tv, 욕조, 그리고 사우나룸까지... 완전 깨끗하고 편안했어요"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

CHEOMDAN HOTEL
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 CA $63 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
CA $63
CA $71 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
"The location is very near the KTX terminal so it's convenient for travelers. If you drive, they have parking which they will take your keys as soon as you check in. They do serve breakfast but I didn't visit the restaurant. There is a coffee shop attached, and Edeya and Starbucks are both within ..."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

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 CA $49 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
CA $49
CA $54 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Gwangsan Culture & Arts ...
7/10 Good! (4 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

Mitasuya Ryokan Hotel by Anook Gwangju
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Where to stay in Gwangsan-gu

Find the best Gwangsan-gu areas and neighborhoods 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 Guus Hiddink Stadium or 5-18 Memorial Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.
A traditional Korean building with a curved roof and white columns.

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 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

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.

Gwangsan-gu

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