Buk-gu Travel Guide
Gwangju
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Gwangju Art and Culture Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gwangju Art and Culture Center in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Gwangju City Tour : Where old meets new (private)
Damyang Bamboo Forest Tour (Private)
Top hotels in Buk-gu
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Great staff and the rooms were exceptionally clean
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2024
Gwangju H1 Hotel
Hotel was wonderful but the area around the hotel is not clean and doesn’t look very safe.
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2024
Biennale Hotel
Was a unique hotel set up with a great staff and rooms.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2023
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Good.
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
New Gwangju Guesthouse
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
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
Very good facilities. Excellent value. Huge TV.
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Buk-gu
Yangnim-dong
Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and Penguin Village is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nam-gu
While visiting Nam-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Penguin Village and Yeongsangang River Culture Pavilion.
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.
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.
Gwangsan-gu
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.
Buk-gu Travel Guide
Hotels Near Buk-gu, Gwangju
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