Your Gwangju Holiday
A great way to experience this unique city is with a tailor-made Gwangju holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Dong-Gu, which is great for bars and pubs, dining and shopping or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Make your trip to Gwangju even more enjoyable by going sightseeing. 1913 Songjeong Station Market, Gwangju-Kia Champions Field and Geumnam-ro Street are among the major attractions you'll want to explore. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. Your dream Gwangju holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Gwangju
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.
Gwangju Essential Information
Language | Korean |
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Currency | Korean wons |
Closest Airport | Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) |
Population | 1,416,900 |
Max Temp Winter | 7ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Chosun University Museum of Art, Kumho Family Land and Penguin Village |
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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.
1913 Songjeong Station Market
During your visit to Saejang, you can enjoy retail therapy at 1913 Songjeong Station Market. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Kimdaejoong Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Kimdaejoong Convention Center during your trip to Maruk. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.