Nam-gu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nam-gu
Stay near popular Nam-gu attractions
Activities
Gwangju City Tour : Where old meets new (private)
Our pick of the best Nam-gu Hotel Deals
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Baek Un
"The location of the hotel was perfect! 15-20min bus ride to the national park or the Asian culture center or to the market. Will stay here again."
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Gwangju Awesome Boutique Hotel
Prince Motel
"Very good"
Reviewed on 22 July 2024
Hotel The Hill
"This hotel is great for its value. Clean and spacious rooms with great amenities. I especially like it because it is in a convenient area close to where I need to be for my travels to Gwangju. There are several small motels/hotels around the area, but I think this is the best one out of them ..."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2023
OK Hotel
UTOP Boutique Hotel & Residence
"Can’t remember how many times housekeepers have tried to open the door in the morning. Not sure if they wanna kick us out as early as possible. Sticky floor and stained couch."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Nam-gu
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yangnim-dong
Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and Missionary's House of Wilson is a top attraction you might want to visit.
