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A traditional Japanese-style bathroom with a wooden interior, a stone hot tub, and a wooden shelf with toiletries.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and a view of a body of water.
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof and a wooden porch.
A cozy seating area with a wooden table, cushions, and a tea set.

1. Hanok Stay Sohwa

Hanok Stay Sohwa
Hwangnam-dong, 2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Caitlin
₩351,000
₩386,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hanok Stay Sohwa
A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and green tiled walls.
A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling on the walls, a white carpet, and a series of doors leading to rooms.
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "Hotel Coolstay," and a reception counter.

2. Coolstay Hotel

Coolstay Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Mike
₩96,800
₩106,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Coolstay Hotel
A traditional wooden pavilion with a view of a grassy landscape and hills.
A kitchen counter with a toaster, a coffee maker, a glass container with a lid, a metal bowl, and a pair of scissors.
A room with two beds, each with striped bedding, a wooden headboard, and an air conditioning unit mounted on the wall.
A building with a sign reading "TRAVEL LIGHT" and another sign for "TRAVEL HOSTEL".

3. Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju

Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 2.1 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Rachel
₩50,728
₩72,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a marble accent wall.
A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a sofa.
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.

4. Gyeongju city hotel

Gyeongju city hotel
Seongdong-dong, 1.7 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Claire
₩92,572
₩101,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Gyeongju city hotel
A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden facade and illuminated signage.
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.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a string of lights, and a view of distant mountains.

5. Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 1.9 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Donna
₩101,659
₩111,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
An open wooden door leading to a traditional Japanese-style garden with a wooden deck and a view of a building with a tiled roof.
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden pathway leading to a view of a pagoda and trees.
A garden with various plants and rocks.
A traditional Korean-style building with a wooden gate, a stone pathway leading to the entrance, and a garden with rocks and shrubs.

6. Gyeongju Wadamjung Hanok Pension

Gyeongju Wadamjung Hanok Pension
Wolseong-dong, 1.6 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Linda
₩109,310
₩120,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Gyeongju Wadamjung Hanok Pension
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a mirror, and a small seating area.
A modern room with a wooden floor, a black leather sofa, a small table, a mirror, and a vanity with toiletries.
The exterior of the Sugar Hotel with a prominent sign, a set of double doors, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

7. Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Italy
Vittoria
₩58,964
₩64,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sugar Hotel
Hotel The CIEL with a reception area, a car parked outside, and a 'Do you have a reservation?' sign.
A reception area with a reception desk, two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the street through the glass door.
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, and a tiled wall.
A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

8. The Ciel Hotel

The Ciel Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Sungmin
₩57,436
₩63,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Ciel Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent logo and signage indicating it is Hotel Namu.
A modern reception area with marble flooring, a reception desk, a potted plant, a wall-mounted information board, and a seating area with a chair.
A modern cafe with a stone wall, large windows, and a buffet area.

9. Gyeongju hotel namu

Gyeongju hotel namu
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Jack Lawrence
₩73,637
₩81,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Gyeongju hotel namu
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, outdoor seating including chairs and a hanging chair, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.
A reception area with a reception desk, a sign indicating the cafe, and a view of the parking area.
A hallway with a brick wall, an elevator, and a mural depicting a rural scene.

10. Hotel Rein

Hotel Rein
Seonggeon-dong, 2.2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Suki
₩67,909
₩74,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Rein
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
Room
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.

11. Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan

Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
Hwango-dong, 2.2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Germany
Franziska
₩81,818
₩90,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
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.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and built-in shelving.

12. Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.1 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Davina
₩90,975
₩110,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
A traditional building with multiple windows and a tiled roof.
A room with a bed, an air conditioner, and a painting on the wall.
A traditional building with a tiled roof and wooden beams, surrounded by a gravel courtyard with a view of distant mountains.
A traditional building with a wooden balcony, a gravel driveway, and a small garden area.

13. Gyeongju Ran Hanok

Gyeongju Ran Hanok
Hwangnam-dong, 2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Jacob
₩90,909
₩100,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Gyeongju Ran Hanok
Exterior
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A modern interior with a central illuminated structure, a staircase, and a projection screen displaying a purple landscape.
A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a paved entrance area.

14. Giverny Hotel

Giverny Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Sweden
Agnes Cecilia Smith
₩120,000
₩132,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Giverny Hotel
A reception desk with a sign reading "Ciel mini hotel" and various potted plants.
A compact kitchen with a stone wall backsplash, a small refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a round table with two chairs.
A hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a visible emergency exit sign, and a polished floor.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a projection screen displaying a person.

15. Ciel Mini Hotel

Ciel Mini Hotel
Seongdong-dong, 1.7 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Nina
₩57,309
₩63,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Ciel Mini Hotel
A room with a bed, a door, and a television on a stand.
A wooden door with a grid pattern, leading to a lush green garden.
A room with a wooden floor, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view through a window with curtains.
A small, round table with two chairs, all in a metallic pink color, positioned in a corner with a wooden floor and a stone wall.

16. Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal

Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal
Hwangnam-dong, 1.7 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Ivy
₩149,072
₩163,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal
Exterior
Lounge
Room
Fitness facility

17. Silla Boutique Hotel Premium

Silla Boutique Hotel Premium
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Paul
₩62,955
₩76,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Silla Boutique Hotel Premium
A modern interior with a central chandelier, round seating, and a projector screen in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
A room with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by various plants and a small side table.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for a grand opening, and a logo indicating a heritage status.

18. Denbasta heritage Hotel

Denbasta heritage Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.1 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Jeeyeon
₩70,250
₩77,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Denbasta heritage Hotel
A building with a large illuminated sign reading "POVERTA".
A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a modern headboard with a textured pattern, and a bedside table with a phone.
A building with a flat facade, a visible storefront with a sign, and a balcony with plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a vanity with a mirror, and a nightstand with a phone.

19. POVERTA STAY HOTEL

POVERTA STAY HOTEL
Hwango-dong, 2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Patrick
₩139,999
₩153,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
POVERTA STAY HOTEL
A spacious indoor area with a wooden deck, thatched umbrellas, and a brick wall with a logo.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden bench, a Christmas tree, and a reception desk.
The exterior of the Elegance Hotel with a brick facade and a glass entrance.

20. Gyeongju Elegance Hwangridan-gil

Gyeongju Elegance Hwangridan-gil
Seonggeon-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Sungmin
₩100,227
₩110,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Gyeongju Elegance Hwangridan-gil
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Compare popular hotels close to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese-style bathroom with a wooden interior, a stone hot tub, and a wooden shelf with toiletries.
Hanok Stay Sohwa
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and green tiled walls.
Coolstay Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
122 reviews
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A traditional wooden pavilion with a view of a grassy landscape and hills.
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
9.6
Exceptional
15 reviews
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A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a marble accent wall.
Gyeongju city hotel
9.4
Exceptional
146 reviews
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A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
9.0
Wonderful
185 reviews
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Top Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond Hotel Reviews

Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"I was very happy with this hotel. Everything was fabulous!"
carrie 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Gridt Hotel

Gridt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Non-descript from the outside, but the inside was very impressive. Our sweet had a personal sauna in it. 100 inch flatscreen TV a in unit dry cleaning machine. It was incredible."
Jinna 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Gridt Hotel
Lahan Select Gyeongju

Lahan Select Gyeongju

8/10 Good
"Everything in the hotel shuts by 9pm"
Veer 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Lahan Select Gyeongju
Coolstay Hotel

Coolstay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Ozgur 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Coolstay Hotel
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and spacious room. Staff were good, and helpful, location"
Arman 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

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"
nathalie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible experience. The courtyard was amazing and it was close to lots of great restaurants and activities."
Dustin 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
Soyeonjae hanokstay

Soyeonjae hanokstay

10/10 Excellent
"This was a beautiful stay right by Terarosa coffee and adjacent to historic, ancient tombs. Everything was immaculate and high quality, from the bedding and furniture to the hand soap and toiletries. Would highly recommend for anyone visiting Gyeongju. Plus they have the sweetest cat!"
David 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Soyeonjae hanokstay
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

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."
Leonie 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Other attractions near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Three statues of Buddha on pedestals.

Gyeongju National Museum

9.0/10 (272 reviews)
Admire a treasure trove of precious relics from the Silla dynasty in the former capital of the ancient Korean millennial kingdom.
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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)
A National Treasure of Korea, this ancient astronomical observatory, in the shape of a big bottle, is the oldest one of its kind in East Asia.
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A stone monument with an inscription surrounded by trees in a park.

Gyerim Forest

Read the mythical story behind this nature reserve in Gyeongju, go for a stroll beneath ancient trees and take a seat to relax in solitude.
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A traditional Korean pavilion with intricate roof decorations and a stone base, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

Bunhwangsa Temple

8.0/10 (1 review)
Visit the “Fragrant Emperor Temple” in Gyeongju to see one of the oldest pagodas in Korea and admire the ancient Buddha images.
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Half Moon Fortress

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Gyeongju when you spend time at Half Moon Fortress. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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Hwangnyongsaji

Learn about the local history of Gyeongju with a stop at Hwangnyongsaji. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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Gyeongju Historic Site Wolseong District

Learn about the local history of Gyeongju when you take a trip to Gyeongju Historic Site Wolseong District.
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Bunhwangsa Pagoda

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Bunhwangsa Pagoda in Gyeongju.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond is located in Gyeongju, a historic area that travelers like for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 35 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Other good options within a short distance include 141 Mini Hotel and Soi Hanok Stay.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
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What can I see and do near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Gyeongju National Museum, Gyeongju Teddy Bear Museum, and Wooyang Museum of Contemporary Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Cheomseongdae, Woljeong Bridge, and Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Daereungwon Royal Tomb and Gyeongju National Park.

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