Kimdaejung Convention Center (김대중컨벤션센터)

0m 17926 2019-10-31

30, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-611-2000

Kimdaejung Convention Center is a state-of-the-art facility in Gwangju, a city with rich cultural heritage and tourism resources. It was built as part of the efforts to promote Gwangju’s competitiveness as a main trade city in northeast Asia to boost local economy and, particularly, tourism resources. The center has served as a main venue for international meetings and exchanges (concerning products, information, culture, and technologies), significantly improving Gwangju’s image. Outstanding services, professional staff, and diverse amenities will make any meeting at Kimdaejung Convention Center pleasant and successful.

World Human Rights Cities Forum (세계인권도시포럼)

7.201154951498783m 0 2022-10-14

30, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-62-226-2734

The World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) is held as an annual event in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, to realize the vision of becoming a human rights city since 2011. The Forum has become a gathering place to share the spirit of justice and community, the same values under which the citizens of Gwangju resisted the ruthless oppression of the then-military regime in May 1980. Within the WHRCF participants exchange experiences on challenges and achieved success in human rights especially at the local level while expanding their own scope of understanding. Now, the Forum has become a major human rights event and distinctive platform for sharing and networking amongst human rights cities, human rights organizations, activists, and miscellaneous stakeholders in the area of human rights. (Source: World Human Rights Cities Forum website)

Holiday Inn Gwangju (홀리데이 인 광주 호텔)

227.96574047575945m 10094 2021-04-05

55, Sangmunuriro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-610-7000

Holiday Inn Gwangju is located directly opposite of the Kimdaejung Convention Center which can be reached within a 2-minute walk. It has 203 modern-style guestrooms, an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and health club on the second floor. The spacious guestrooms are designed for businessmen and tourists alike. Also, it has various facilities available to hold large events, small seminars and family gatherings. Hourglass Restaurant is available on the first floor, offering dynamic promotions by season. On the tenth floor, La Place Restaurant & Grill has a private ambience based on French style, and is a perfect place for business meetings. The Holiday Inn Gwangju is one brand of Intercontinental Hotels Group, having 1,500 hotels and resorts in the world.

Tate Modern (테이트모던)

369.93490693967067m 0 2024-02-14

24 Sangmu-daero 673beon-gil, Seo-gu, Gwangju

Tate Modern, which opened in 2018 as a dining café in the Sangmu District of Gwangju, is known for its signature dish, the Nongbu Salad (chicken breast salad). This dish is both filling and healthy, catering to health-conscious diners. In addition to salads, the café offers a variety of other options including brunch, pasta, steak, and an assortment of diverse dishes. Due to its popularity, reservations are required for seating, especially on weekends.

Canceled: Gyeonggi International Travel Mart (찾아가는 경기관광박람회)

387.5897753423096m 6805 2022-05-17

30, Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-31-259-4776

Gyeonggi International Travel Mart takes place for three days at Kimdaejung Convention Center in Gwangju.

Firenze Hotel (피렌체호텔)

922.7177667211038m 11070 2020-06-05

5-8, Sangmujungang-ro 38beon-gil, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-380-0000

Located in downtown Gwangju, Firenze Hotel is a quality hotel with state-of-the-art facilities and a tasteful European interior decor emphasizing "smooth and modern design." The hotel also has a banquet room perfect for important meeting between friends, family, or business colleagues.

Venture Business hotel [Korea Quality] / 벤처 비즈니스 호텔(유한회사 벤처) [한국관광 품질인증]

990.2838906662756m 299 2020-09-03

5-6, Sangmujungang-ro 38beon-gil, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-10-2627-9000

The hotel, located closed to Samgmu Station of Gwangju Subway Line 1, is convenient to access. Housing 56 rooms in the building (B1 - 8th floor), the accommodation offers various room options to suit different customers as well. In additional to the standard double bedroom and twin bedroom, there are family rooms, Ondol rooms, and even a VIP twin bedroom with a terrace. The room for the disabled has Ondol and also has an en suite a bathroom. Clean beddings are prepared for a pleasant stay and Samsung Air Dressers are installed in each room. Some rooms are equipped with a massage chair and a whirlpool bathtub. The information desk in the lobby is open 24 hours and there is a business center next to it. Guests are provided with complimentary breakfast buffet in the restaurant on the second floor, available in Korean and Western styles until 9.30 a.m. For a seminar or workshop, audio system and a beam projector are available when inquired in advance. Parking lot has a charging station for electric vehicles, whereas roof top has a golf putting facility. The hotel is a great place to relieve stress and recharge your batteries.

FOOD&TOUR HOTEL [Korea Quality] / 에프엔티 호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

1.0 Km 229 2020-09-02

31, Sangmuyeonha-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-10-3605-1848

The hotel, located closed to Samgmu Station of Gwangju Subway Line 1, is convenient to access. Housing 56 rooms in the building (B1 - 8th floor), the accommodation offers various room options to suit different customers as well. In additional to the standard double bedroom and twin bedroom, there are family rooms, Ondol rooms, and even a VIP twin bedroom with a terrace. The room for the disabled has Ondol and also has an en suite a bathroom. Clean beddings are prepared for a pleasant stay and Samsung Air Dressers are installed in each room. Some rooms are equipped with a massage chair and a whirlpool bathtub. The information desk in the lobby is open 24 hours and there is a business center next to it. Guests are provided with complimentary breakfast buffet in the restaurant on the second floor, available in Korean and Western styles until 9.30 a.m. For a seminar or workshop, audio system and a beam projector are available when inquired in advance. Parking lot has a charging station for electric vehicles, whereas roof top has a golf putting facility. The hotel is a great place to relieve stress and recharge your batteries.

Himart - Sangmu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 상무점)

1.1 Km 0 2024-04-18

820, Sangmu-daero, Seo-gu, Gwangju

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Ramada Plaza Gwangju (라마다프라자 광주호텔)

1.1 Km 11548 2021-06-01

149, Sangmujayu-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-717-7000

Ramada Plaza Gwangju, opened in October 2008, was thoroughly assessed by the famous Wyndham Hotel Group (USA) and received much praise for its luxurious design and wide variety of amenities. As a result of the assessment, the hotel was awarded the title of “Plaza,” a prestigious rank given only to the highest grade of Ramada hotels. Ramada Plaza Gwangju takes pride in being the only premium first class hotel in Gwangju and boasts a staff of recognized experts in their respective fields, providing world-class service to the guests.

The hotel structure and interior of the guestrooms were designed by the Australian company ISM Design Co. while the designs for the lobby and sky lounge were undertaken by the famous Japanese interior design company Super Potato. Ramada Plaza Gwangju is famous not just as a high-quality hotel, but also as a popular multicultural complex.

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