Buk-gu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Photo by Jeong Young Woo

Popular places to visit

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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
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Mudeungsan Mountain

5/5(2 reviews)

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
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Gwangju Art and Culture Center

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Gwangju Art and Culture Center in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Gwangju Art and Culture Center
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Kumho Family Land

Bring your family to Kumho Family Land and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Kumho Family Land
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Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park

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

Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park
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Gwangju National Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gwangju National Museum during your trip to Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Gwangju National Museum

Our pick of the best Buk-gu Hotel Deals

Gwangju H1 Hotel
Gwangju H1 Hotel
3.5 out of 5
10-6, Daeja-ro 106beon-gil, Gwangju
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Gwangju Art ...
9/10 Wonderful! (147 reviews)
"Hotel was wonderful but the area around the hotel is not clean and doesn’t look very safe."

Reviewed on 19 Sep. 2024

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Gwangju H1 Hotel
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
3 out of 5
5 Jami-ro 10beon-gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$73 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Yangdong Market ...
9/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
"Good."

Reviewed on 12 Oct. 2024

Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Biennale Hotel
Biennale Hotel
3 out of 5
104, Daeja-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla
The price is NZ$70 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Gwangju ...
7.4/10 Good! (70 reviews)
"Was a unique hotel set up with a great staff and rooms."

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2023

Biennale Hotel
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
3 out of 5
56, Seoha-ro 183beon-gil, Gwangju, South Jeolla
The price is NZ$121 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Namdo Folk Food Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (80 reviews)
"Great staff and the rooms were exceptionally clean"

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2024

Gwangju Tourist Hotel
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
2.5 out of 5
19, Jungheung-ro, 140beon-gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla
The price is NZ$75 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Gwangju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Yangdong Market and Geumnam-ro Street are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)
"Very kind people. Great stay!"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2024

HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
New Gwangju Guesthouse
New Gwangju Guesthouse
2 out of 5
9, Seoam-daero 289beon-gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju, Gwangju
The price is NZ$64 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Stay at this guesthouse in Gwangju. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (30 reviews)
"The room was very clean, but there is no lift so if you have heavy baggages, it will give you a little hard time."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2016

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Other neighbourhoods around Buk-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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Nam-gu

While visiting Nam-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Missionary's House of Wilson and Penguin Village.

Nam-gu
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Dong-Gu

4.5/5(2 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
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Seo-Gu

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by 5-18 Memorial Park or Yangdong Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.

Seo-Gu
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Gwangsan-gu

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Gwangsan-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at 1913 Songjeong Station Market or Ssangam Park.

Gwangsan-gu
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Imgok-dong

If you're spending some time in Imgok-dong, Kumho Family Land and Juknokwon Bamboo Forest are top sights worth seeing.

Imgok-dong

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