Gyeongju Holiday Rentals, North Gyeongsang: Private House Rentals

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A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a curved facade.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a modern design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the sea.

1. Lahan Select Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

IN HO

฿4,521

฿4,973 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass wall, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall, a seating area, and a well-lit ceiling.

A spacious lobby with large windows, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table, and a view of a lake.

2. Hilton Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

Suki

฿5,488

฿6,640 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows offering a view of greenery and hills, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "COMMODORE".

3. Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

Myung Sik

฿2,944

฿3,239 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, hanging baskets with greenery, and a variety of cooking utensils and appliances.

A row of dome-shaped tents with picnic tables and barbecue grills, set against a backdrop of tall trees and a building.

A room with a large window, a white vase with branches, and a wooden bench.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a balcony with a mountain view.

4. Kensington Resort Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

James

฿3,943

฿4,337 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with wooden architecture and illuminated windows at night.

A room with wooden flooring, a standing fan, a framed artwork on the wall, and a wooden bench.

A room with a wooden floor, a television on a low shelf, a bed with white bedding, and a red and white cushion on the floor.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a well-maintained bonsai tree in the foreground.

5. Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Hwangnam-dong

Dustin

฿2,511

฿3,038 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a marble accent wall.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and a large decorative window.

A spacious lobby with a long, curved seating area and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows.

6. Gyeongju city hotel

Seongdong-dong

Claire

฿2,327

฿2,560 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A spa area with a rock wall, a glass-enclosed hot tub, and a corridor leading to an elevator.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, a wooden floor, and a small round table with a tray of items.

A spacious living area with a large coffee table, sofas, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

7. Sono Calm Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

Hye-Young

฿5,935

฿6,528 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, black tables, and chairs.

Two elevator doors with a sign above indicating the 1F level of Riverview Hotel, including standard and twin room options.

A modern business hotel with a prominent entrance, a cafe, and a parking area.

A modern bathroom with a sleek design, a visible control panel, and a towel rack.

8. Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Hwango-dong

Lisa

฿2,922

฿3,214 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a central water feature, and a spacious layout.

A hotel with a modern design, surrounded by lush greenery and a parking area.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a tent-like structure, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a small table.

9. The K Hotel Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

Cynthia

฿2,483

฿2,731 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and green tiled walls.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "Hotel Coolstay," and a reception counter.

A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling on the walls, a white carpet, and a series of doors leading to rooms.

10. Coolstay Hotel

Hwango-dong

Mike

฿2,430

฿2,674 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.

A staircase with a wooden handrail, a marble floor, a round table with a wooden base, two potted plants, a green upholstered chair, and a mirror with a gold frame.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden facade and illuminated signage.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a string of lights, and a view of distant mountains.

11. Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hwango-dong

Donna

฿2,712

฿2,983 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, a garden with rocks and plants, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a traditional wooden building outside, and a person tending to a garden.

A traditional building with a tiled roof and wooden structure, surrounded by a garden with a gravel path.

12. HanokInn

Hwangnam-dong

Ivan

฿7,192

฿9,493 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large chandeliers.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'GG HOTEL' sign, a street intersection, and surrounding urban buildings.

13. Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Hwango-dong

Davina

฿2,284

฿2,764 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a central column, seating area with tables and chairs, and a glass wall on one side.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a kettle and cups, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with two seating areas, a reception desk, and a sign for the Gyeongju Korea Mini Hotel.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a parking garage in the background.

14. 141 Mini Hotel

Hwango-dong

Gerard

฿1,930

฿2,336 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A building with a large illuminated sign reading "POVERTA".

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a vanity with a mirror, and a nightstand with a phone.

A building with a flat facade, a visible storefront with a sign, and a balcony with plants.

A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a modern headboard with a textured pattern, and a bedside table with a phone.

15. POVERTA STAY HOTEL

Hwango-dong

Patrick

฿3,515

฿3,867 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern room with a built-in sofa, a small table, and a bed. There is a large window offering a view of greenery and hills.

A modern room with large windows offering a view of a forested landscape.

A spacious room with large windows, a wooden dining table, and a variety of seating options.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, a bed, and a seating area.

16. KINOCK Pet Hotel

Bodeok-dong

Matt

฿4,504

฿4,955 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A balcony with a string of lights, a plant, and a cityscape view.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "GRIDT Hotel & home."

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, string lights, and a city view at dusk.

A modern room with a wooden desk, a woven chair, a lamp, and a wall-mounted speaker.

17. Gridt Hotel

Seonggeon-dong

CHLOE

฿1,756

฿1,932 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A Giverny Hotel corridor with tables and chairs, a large illuminated screen displaying a cherry blossom tree, and a sign indicating the hotel's name.

A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a paved entrance area.

A modern interior with a central illuminated structure, a staircase, and a projection screen displaying a purple landscape.

18. Giverny Hotel

Hwango-dong

Agnes Cecilia Smith

฿3,013

฿3,314 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Hotel The CIEL with a reception area, a car parked outside, and a 'Do you have a reservation?' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, and a tiled wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the street through the glass door.

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

19. The Ciel Hotel

Hwango-dong

Sungmin

฿1,443

฿1,587 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the mountains, and a calm water surface reflecting lights.

A modern restaurant with large windows offering city views, wooden tables and chairs, and a clean, contemporary interior design.

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop garden, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

20. Chestertons GyeongJu

Yonggang-dong

Anonymous traveller

฿2,588

฿2,846 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Gyeongju

Condo

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a dining area with a table set for a meal, and a balcony with a view.

A large, two-story house with a garden pathway leading to the entrance.

A spacious room with a large window, a bed, a table with a laptop, and a staircase.

A bathtub with a heart-shaped arrangement of rose petals in the foam, surrounded by a tiled wall and a small candle.

Gyeongju Sulleim Pension

Bodeok-dong

"The owners were supper nice! Beautiful room and view. We loved the pool!"

Aparthotel

A large, multi-story building with a swimming pool in the foreground.

A traditional wooden staircase leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A residential building with multiple balconies, a brick pathway, and lush greenery.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and residential buildings.

Art in Tiara

Bodeok-dong

"I was so cute and comfortable place"

Condo

A residential area with a swimming pool, multiple houses with balconies, and a clear blue sky.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a pool, wooden balconies, and a view of the mountains.

A living room with a TV, a white sofa, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

Gyeongju B House Pension

Bulguk-dong

"Good"

Condo

A cozy bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a chair. There is a wooden shelf with decorative items and a small table with a candle and a teapot.

A cozy room with a white sofa, a large teddy bear, a decorative tree, and a wooden gate.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with picnic tables and a playground.

A swimming pool with a slide, surrounded by colorful houses with distinct architectural styles.

Gyeongju Olive House Pension

Bulguk-dong

"Lovely decoration, spotless! Adorable location and really relaxing accommodation! Nothing to fault! We had food delivered, which was amazing after a day of exploring the surroundings! "

Condo

A traditional Japanese-style resort with multiple wooden buildings, a central pool, and string lights.

A traditional courtyard with stone pathways, potted plants, and a wooden building with a tiled roof.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a wooden structure and a bench.

A compact kitchen with wooden beams, a built-in refrigerator, and a bench.

Gyeongju West Namsan Hanok Pension

Naenam-myeon

"Warm floor is superb during cold nights. Lots of kitchen utensils and hot stove is working in case if you need to prepare a meal."

Camping

A modern, triangular-shaped building with a balcony and string lights.

A modern building complex with a parking area, a pathway leading to a beach, and a mountain view in the background.

A modern room with a large window, a bed, a small table, and a desk with a computer.

A modern building with large glass windows and a unique geometric structure in front.

Gyeongju raon glamping

Cheonbuk-myeon

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Where to stay in Gyeongju

Find the best Gyeongju areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Gyeongju

Bodeok-dong

While visiting Bodeok-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Silla Millennium Park and Blue One Water Park.

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Hwangnam-dong

If you're spending some time in Hwangnam-dong, Hwangnidan-gil Road and Gyeongju National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Hwango-dong

While visiting Hwango-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Gyeongju Bowling Center and Shilla Daejong.

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Wolseong-dong

While visiting Wolseong-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Gyeongju National Museum and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.

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A stone tower with a small window and a flat top, surrounded by grass and trees.

A traditional Korean storefront with a tiled roof and signage in Korean.

A grassy park with a person walking, trees, and a hill.

A grassy mound with two trees on either side.

Dongcheon-dong

Travellers enjoy Dongcheon-dong for its restaurants and parks. Consider checking out Gyeongju National Park while you're in the area.

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Stay near popular Gyeongju attractions

A traditional Korean palace with ornate architecture, including a large stone staircase and a tiled roof.

Bulguksa Temple

9.2/10 (479 reviews)

Bulguksa Temple features stunning 8th-century Buddhist architecture with treasures like Dabotap and Seokgatap pagodas. Best viewed in autumn when crimson maples frame this UNESCO site's stone bridges and halls.

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A coastal amusement park with roller coasters, a Ferris wheel, and a pagoda.

Bomun Lake

8.6/10 (369 reviews)

Bomun Lake's tranquil waters create a scenic escape in Gyeongju's tourist complex. Rent a bicycle to explore the 7-kilometer lakeside trail, or visit in April when cherry blossoms frame the reservoir in pink.

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A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and a calm body of water reflecting the structure.

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

9.0/10 (523 reviews)

This 7th-century royal complex showcases illuminated pavilions reflecting on the serene Wolji Pond. Visit at dusk to witness the magical transformation as ancient architecture meets modern lighting across the water.

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A traditional Korean village entrance with wooden signage and a stone pathway.

Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village

8.6/10 (273 reviews)

Step into a living museum where traditional hanok houses showcase 12 generations of noble Korean heritage. Participate in pottery making or don a hanbok while strolling this serene cultural village.

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A roller coaster with a steep drop, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

Gyeongju World Resort

7.8/10 (100 reviews)

Gyeongju World offers thrilling roller coasters and seasonal attractions in Korea's largest regional amusement park. Explore the fairy tale-like Bazaar District and experience signature Phaethon and Draken rides.

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A stone tower with a small opening at the top, surrounded by a sandy area with benches and trees.

Cheomseongdae

9.0/10 (475 reviews)

Asia's oldest astronomical observatory, Cheomseongdae features 365 stones symbolising days of the year. Visit at dusk to see the illuminated ancient structure against the backdrop of Gyeongju's historic landscape.

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Gyeongju National Museum

9.0/10 (272 reviews)

This museum houses Korea's premier collection of Silla Kingdom treasures, including royal gold crowns and Buddhist art. Explore the outdoor garden to see ancient stone pagodas and the magnificent Bell of King Seongdeok.

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Hwangnidan-gil Road

8.4/10 (359 reviews)

Hwangnidan-gil blends traditional hanok architecture with modern cafes and shops. Stroll this vibrant Gyeongju street in late afternoon when golden light illuminates both ancient rooflines and contemporary interiors.

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Learn more about Gyeongju

Ancient temples and royal tombs dot this 'museum without walls' where Silla Dynasty treasures await exploration. Rent a bicycle to visit Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, then sample traditional tea at Gyeongju National Museum.

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Traditional Korean architecture with a pond and autumn foliage.

Top Gyeongju Hotel Reviews

Lahan Select Gyeongju

8/10 Good

"Everything in the hotel shuts by 9pm"

Coolstay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Benikea Swiss Rosen Hotel

8/10 Good

"Was very nice. All the staff where super helpful and is very close to many beautiful viewpoints."

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

10/10 Excellent

"An amazing place , clean, people was nice. I read about frugal breakfast, it wasn’t, just enough. I really recommend this place . If I’m back to this town, I will come back for sure"

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Walking distance to both bus terminals, local attractions, and restaurants. Breakfast was included and it was delicious, with many options to cater for everyone. Our room was a decent size, clean, and quiet. Bathroom had a separate shower and toilet (not a wet room), with full size towels."

Elafonisi Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The site offers a strong location and welcoming staff, and it is kept in good condition."

Kolon Hotel

8/10 Good

"경주는 30번 정도 간 것 같은데 늘 즐거운 시간이 되는 것 같아요. 음식이나 물가도 제주도 처럼 비싸지 않고 (슬러쉬 2천원!!), 무엇보다 시끄럽게 떠들고 공중질서를 해하는 외국인은 거의 없고, 질서를 잘 지키는 조용한 외국인들이 많고, 젊은 커플들이나 유아동반 가족들이 많아서 안전하다고 느끼고 여행한 것 같아요. 저희 식구 요즘 제주도 대신 경주에 가요."

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent

"Location of this hotel is very conenient to reach every interesting and historical points. Room was clean, Staffs are kind and smiling, Breakfast is good. Lot of parking spaces."

Hilton Gyeongju

8/10 Good

"The location was great as we also visited Gyeongju world. Options around the hotel for food outside are very limited so ended up going into the town every evening. Unfortunately the concierge were not very helpful when we asked questions on how best to see the sites, but just ended up using the internet to build our own itinerary. We had a family room for 4 but there were only 3 towels, 3 robes etc.. the first day we asked for extra, but then had to ask every other day. The buffet was good."

More cheap stays in Gyeongju

Hotel Raza B

12-2 Chilseong-ro 47 beon-gil, Buk-gu Pohang North Gyeongsang

฿1,079

฿1,187 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (83 reviews)

Pandora Hotel

8 Samsan-ro 392beon-gil, Nam-Gu Ulsan Ulsan

฿1,113

฿1,224 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Ulsan City Hotel

246, Samsan-ro, Nam-gu Ulsan

฿1,534

฿1,688 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)

Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong

308, Samsan-ro Ulsan

฿1,709

฿1,880 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (898 reviews)

Pohang Yeongildae Hotel View

91, Haean-ro, Buk-gu Pohang North Gyeongsang

฿1,913

฿2,104 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Elafonisi Hotel

1594, Donghaean-ro, Gampo-eup Gyeongju North Gyeongsang

฿1,940

฿2,134 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (368 reviews)

Find out more about Gyeongju

Top reasons to visit Gyeongju

Rich Historical Sites: Gyeongju is renowned for its wealth of historical attractions, including ancient temples and UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase the region's cultural significance.
Gyeongju National Museum: This museum offers an insightful glimpse into the Silla Kingdom's artefacts, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Beautiful Parks and Lakes: Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes at Gyeongju National Park and picturesque lakes ideal for leisurely strolls.
Family-friendly Activities: The city features various attractions, including a planetarium and water park, catering to visitors of all ages.
Charming Accommodations: Gyeongju offers a range of delightful stays, from quaint pensions to modern hotels, providing comfort amidst rich heritage.

Find great hotels in Gyeongju

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, from charming pensions to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or a relaxing beach vacation experience, Gyeongju has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore the various hotels in Gyeongju for a memorable stay surrounded by rich history and culture.

Lahan Select Gyeongju: This 4.5-star hotel offers a luxurious yet family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and sophistication. Rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, Lahan Select Gyeongju features a range of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, an arcade game room, and a children’s club. The hotel also provides a delightful breakfast option for younger guests. The stylish design and attentive service create a welcoming environment for both families and business travellers, ensuring a memorable stay amidst Gyeongju's historical attractions.
Commodore Hotel Gyeongju: A 3.5-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Commodore Hotel Gyeongju is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Positioned in Gyeongju, this hotel offers essential amenities that cater to a professional environment, enabling guests to focus on their work while enjoying a pleasant atmosphere. Its strategic location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it a practical option for those who wish to combine work and leisure during their visit to this historic city.
Hilton Gyeongju: This 4.5-star resort, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is perfect for families looking to indulge in luxury. Hilton Gyeongju provides a variety of amenities for children, including a shared playground, a dedicated pool, and babysitting services, ensuring that both parents and children can enjoy their time together. The hotel's sophisticated decor and extensive facilities create a relaxing retreat for those wanting to explore the cultural richness of Gyeongju while enjoying high-quality accommodations and service.

Where to stay in Gyeongju

Gyeongju offers an enchanting blend of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. From the vibrant downtown Gyeongju to the serene beauty of its historical sites, visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions. Enjoy romantic getaways amidst picturesque landscapes or explore family-friendly attractions. Nearby regions also provide a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for cultural excursions and friendly encounters, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating city.

Dongcheon: Nestled within the Gyeongju area, Dongcheon is a charming village that offers a unique blend of business and leisure opportunities. Although visitor numbers are steady throughout the year, they peak during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Travellers flock to Dongcheon for its family-friendly atmosphere and city-themed experiences. The village features a vibrant shopping area, a planetarium observatory, and an arts centre, making it an excellent spot for a day out. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and beach, while the local streets invite leisurely strolls and exploration.
Dongbang-dong: Another delightful village in Gyeongju, Dongbang-dong showcases the area's historical charm alongside modern conveniences. Similar to Dongcheon, visitor numbers peak in July to August and October. This village attracts those seeking a blend of business, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping and visiting the planetarium observatory. The proximity to historic sites and beautiful beaches adds to the allure, making Dongbang-dong a perfect stop for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
Mohwa: Mohwa is a picturesque village located in Gyeongju, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to Mohwa for the opportunity to enjoy nature while also engaging in business-themed experiences. The village sees a steady flow of tourists, peaking in the summer and autumn months. Key attractions include a shopping area, educational institutions, and recreational spaces. Nearby landmarks such as a serene lake and a historic temple provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Mohwa a must-visit for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Gyeongju

Shopping

In Gyeongju, visit the bustling Hwangnidan-gil Street for unique boutiques and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Gyeongju World Culture Expo Park, where you'll find a variety of shops and stalls offering traditional souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Gyeongju Spa and Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soak in therapeutic hot springs. For outdoor activity, explore the beautiful trails of Bomun Lake, perfect for leisurely walks and cycling amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Explore the ancient tombs and ruins at Tumuli Park, where you can wander among the grassy mounds of royal burial sites. For a thrill, hike up Namsan Mountain, discovering historic carvings and stunning views that showcase Gyeongju's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience Gyeongju's nightlife at the lively downtown bars, offering a mix of local brews and cocktails. For a taste of traditional Korean culture, visit a nearby norebang (karaoke room) where you can sing the night away. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the scenic river after a fun evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gyeongju

Gyeongju offers an ideal destination for business, family, and city-themed vacations, featuring a rich array of attractions such as temples, beaches, and lakes. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and outdoor experiences at key sites like Gyeongju National Park, the historic area, and the Gyeongju National Museum, ensuring a diverse and memorable trip in this culturally significant region of South Korea.

Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village: Step back in time at Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village, where traditional Korean houses and rich cultural heritage create an immersive experience. Enjoy local crafts, traditional cuisine, and the serene atmosphere that reflects the essence of Korean history.
Hwangnidan-gil Road: Hwangnidan-gil Road offers a vibrant urban experience with its trendy cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. Stroll along the charming street, soaking in the lively atmosphere while indulging in local delicacies and unique artisanal goods.
Bomun Lake: Bomun Lake features stunning scenery and a tranquil environment, ideal for leisurely walks or romantic picnics. Enjoy the picturesque views, especially at sunset, as the surrounding landscape reflects in the calm waters.

Best time to go to Gyeongju

The best time to visit Gyeongju is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	36.5°F (2.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	48.2°F (9.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.4°F (1.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gyeongju

Travelling to Gyeongju is convenient with several nearby airports. Busan (PUS-Gimhae), located 80km away, offers luxurious options like the 5-star Lotte Hotel Busan, 10km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Hotel Nongshim, 13km away. Daegu (TAE-Daegu Intl.), 53km from Gyeongju, features the 4.5-star Hotel Inter Burgo, just 3km from the airport. Lastly, Ulsan (USN), situated 32km away, has excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Lotte Hotel Ulsan, which is 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to airport transport services for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Gyeongju?

Based on our traveller data, Lahan Select Gyeongju is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Bomun Lake, and it offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Sono Calm Gyeongju and Commodore Hotel Gyeongju. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gyeongju.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gyeongju has to offer?

Hanok Stay Sohwa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gyeongju is located on a river, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and a coffee maker. Make the most of private gardens in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in Gyeongju include Modam Stay Gyeongju and Ilsung Gyeongju Condominium Resort. See all vacation rentals in Gyeongju.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gyeongju, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gyeongju.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Gyeongju?

Based on reviews, Commodore Hotel Gyeongju is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan and Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju. View all budget hotels in Gyeongju.

What's the best family accommodation in Gyeongju?

Hilton Gyeongju is a resort with a children's pool and 5 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Aventa hotel is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Cheomseongdae and Gyeongju World Resort are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gyeongju.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Gyeongju?

Hilton Gyeongju is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gyeongju.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Gyeongju?

Elafonisi Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Mauna Ocean Resort and KINOCK Pet Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gyeongju.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Gyeongju?

Sharp & Flat Hotel is a top beach hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, and it's located close to Oryu Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Gyeongju Wave Dokchae Poolvilla Pension and Gyeongju Unoiya Pension. See more stays near the beach in Gyeongju.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Gyeongju?

Lahan Select Gyeongju is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton Gyeongju and Bellus Rose Pension Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Gyeongju.

What's the best golf hotel in Gyeongju?

Kolon Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features 2 restaurants. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Kensington Resort Gyeongju and Benikea Swiss Rosen Hotel. Visit Gyeongju Country Club or Bomun Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Gyeongju.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Gyeongju?

Another World Pension is a top pension with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Gyeongju.

What is the best spa hotel in Gyeongju?

Hilton Gyeongju is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, a water slide, a fitness centre and tennis courts. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Gyeongju include Gyeongju H Avenue Hotel Bulguksa and The Mauna Ocean Resort. See all spa hotels in Gyeongju.

What's the best hotel in Gyeongju with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Sono Calm Gyeongju is a popular resort, featuring water park access, a lazy river and 3 restaurants. It's located only steps from Ocean Play. Commodore Hotel Gyeongju and Hanwha Resort Gyeongju are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Gyeongju.

How is it to stay in Gyeongju?

History buffs enjoy visiting Gyeongju, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's temples, theme park and water park. In Gyeongju, there are 306 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gyeongju.

What is there to see in Gyeongju?

Cultural venues include Gyeongju National Museum, Kyongju Folk Craft Village and Gyeongju Teddy Bear Museum. Attractions such as Cheomseongdae, Gyeongju World Resort and Blue One Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village and Woljeong Bridge might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gyeongju guide.

How can I get around Gyeongju?

If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Gyeongju Station, Seogyeongju Station or Gyeongju KTX Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Gyeongju for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Gyeongju?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 3°C. The rainiest months in Gyeongju are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 202 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Gyeongju hotels

1. Lahan Select Gyeongju

2. Hilton Gyeongju

3. Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

4. Kensington Resort Gyeongju

5. Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

6. Gyeongju city hotel

7. Sono Calm Gyeongju

8. Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

9. The K Hotel Gyeongju

10. Coolstay Hotel

11. Hotel Palace Gyeongju

12. HanokInn

13. Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

14. 141 Mini Hotel

15. POVERTA STAY HOTEL

16. KINOCK Pet Hotel

17. Gridt Hotel

18. Giverny Hotel

19. The Ciel Hotel

20. Chestertons GyeongJu

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Where to stay in Gyeongju

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Hwangnam-dong

Hwango-dong

Wolseong-dong

Dongcheon-dong

Stay near popular Gyeongju attractions

Bulguksa Temple

Bomun Lake

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village

Gyeongju World Resort

Cheomseongdae

Gyeongju National Museum

Hwangnidan-gil Road

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Kolon Hotel

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

Hilton Gyeongju

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