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A traditional Korean-style building with wooden architecture, a wooden balcony, and a garden with pine trees.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, a television, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden interior with a dining table and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof and a courtyard.

1. Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
Hwangnam-dong, 0.8 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Australia
Janan
₩139,090
₩152,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and green tiled walls.
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a sign with both English and Korean text, and a well-lit facade.
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
₩123,200
₩135,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Coolstay Hotel
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.

3. Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 2.2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Australia
Lisa
₩112,789
₩124,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
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 modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and large windows.
A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a sofa.

4. Gyeongju city hotel

Gyeongju city hotel
Seongdong-dong, 1.7 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Claire
₩92,762
₩102,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Gyeongju city hotel
A room with a bed, a door, and a television on a stand.
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.
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof, a bench, and a small Christmas tree.

5. 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 21 - Oct 22
Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden sliding doors with intricate lattice designs, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A wooden gate with a number sign and two signs on it.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

6. Yettle Hanok Stay

Yettle Hanok Stay
Wolseong-dong, 0.6 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Ashraf
₩127,273
₩140,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Yettle Hanok Stay
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 hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on a wooden panel, and a painting on the wall.
A laundry room with two washing machines, a wooden table, and metal shelving units.

7. 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
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Ciel Hotel
A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a string of lights, and a view of distant mountains.
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 modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a dark door.

8. Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 1.9 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
carrie
₩102,344
₩112,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large chandeliers.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and built-in shelving.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'GG HOTEL' sign, a street intersection, and surrounding urban buildings.
A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

9. Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.1 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Davina
₩76,760
₩92,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
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.
A modern hotel lobby with a large abstract painting, a Christmas tree, and gift boxes.

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 traditional building with multiple windows and a tiled roof.
A room with a wooden floor, a bed with multiple pillows, a television, and a small cabinet.
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.

11. Gyeongju Ran Hanok

Gyeongju Ran Hanok
Hwangnam-dong, 2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Lynda
₩90,909
₩100,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Gyeongju Ran Hanok
A balcony with a string of lights, a plant, and a cityscape view.
A modern room with a wooden desk, a woven chair, a lamp, and a wall-mounted speaker.
A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large bed with a logo on the mattress.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "GRIDT Hotel & home."

12. Gridt Hotel

Gridt Hotel
Seonggeon-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
CHLOE
₩74,796
₩82,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Gridt Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
Room

13. Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan

Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
Hwango-dong, 2.2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Germany
Franziska
₩71,590
₩78,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a mirror, and a small seating area.
The exterior of the Sugar Hotel with a prominent sign, a set of double doors, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

14. Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Italy
Vittoria
₩50,034
₩55,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sugar Hotel
A traditional Korean courtyard with tiled roofs, stone pathways, and rock arrangements.
A wooden interior hallway leading to a traditional Korean garden with a stone pathway.
A kitchen with wooden beams, a double sink, and a toaster.
A traditional building with a wooden exterior and tiled roof, a stone pathway, and a snow-covered garden.

15. Gyeongju Hanok1st

Gyeongju Hanok1st
Wolseong-dong, 1.5 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Mexico
Sebastián Alejandro
₩81,818
₩90,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Gyeongju Hanok1st
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a seating area, dining space, and a bookshelf.
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, multiple chairs, and potted plants.
A lobby with a stone wall, two framed artworks, and a potted plant.

16. Casa Mini Hotel

Casa Mini Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.1 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Harry
₩54,545
₩60,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Casa Mini Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a glass door entrance, a cactus centerpiece, and a large potted plant.
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.

17. Gyeongju hotel namu

Gyeongju hotel namu
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Jack Lawrence
₩78,546
₩86,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gyeongju hotel namu
A reception desk with a sign reading "Ciel mini hotel" and various potted plants.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a projection screen displaying a person.
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.

18. Ciel Mini Hotel

Ciel Mini Hotel
Seongdong-dong, 1.7 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Nina
₩66,930
₩73,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Ciel Mini Hotel
Exterior
A modern interior with a central illuminated structure, a staircase, and a projection screen displaying a purple landscape.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a paved entrance area.

19. Giverny Hotel

Giverny Hotel
Hwango-dong, 2.2 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Sweden
Agnes Cecilia Smith
₩114,000
₩125,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Giverny Hotel
Exterior
Lounge
Room
Fitness facility

20. Silla Boutique Hotel Premium

Silla Boutique Hotel Premium
Hwango-dong, 2.3 km from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Paul
₩78,694
₩95,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Silla Boutique Hotel Premium
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Compare popular hotels close to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Korean-style building with wooden architecture, a wooden balcony, and a garden with pine trees.
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
9.6
Exceptional
504 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
9.4
Exceptional
126 reviews
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A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, black tables, and chairs.
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
9.4
Exceptional
461 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
147 reviews
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A room with a bed, a door, and a television on a stand.
Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal
9.2
Wonderful
21 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

A traditional wooden building with a covered walkway and benches.
A traditional building with a stone wall and wooden structure, illuminated by warm lighting.
A person sitting at a table with a view of a night landscape through a wooden-framed window.
A traditional Japanese ryokan with tatami mat rooms, a wooden interior, and a koi pond.

Soyeonjae hanokstay inside Terarosa

Soyeonjae hanokstay inside Terarosa
Hwangnam-dong
₩272,727
₩300,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Soyeonjae hanokstay inside Terarosa
A modern lobby with a central column, seating area with tables and chairs, and a glass wall on one side.
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a parking garage in the background.
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.

141 Mini Hotel

141 Mini Hotel
Hwango-dong
₩68,595
₩83,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
141 Mini Hotel
A traditional Japanese-style bathroom with a wooden interior, a stone hot tub, and a wooden shelf with toiletries.
A cozy seating area with a wooden table, cushions, and a tea set.
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.

Hanok Stay Sohwa

Hanok Stay Sohwa
Hwangnam-dong
₩351,000
₩386,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hanok Stay Sohwa
A traditional Korean courtyard with tiled roofs, stone pathways, and rock arrangements.
A wooden interior hallway leading to a traditional Korean garden with a stone pathway.
A kitchen with wooden beams, a double sink, and a toaster.
A traditional building with a wooden exterior and tiled roof, a stone pathway, and a snow-covered garden.

Gyeongju Hanok1st

Gyeongju Hanok1st
Wolseong-dong
₩81,818
₩90,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Gyeongju Hanok1st
A traditional Japanese building with wooden architecture and illuminated windows at night.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a well-maintained bonsai tree in the foreground.
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 room with wooden flooring, a standing fan, a framed artwork on the wall, and a wooden bench.

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
Hwangnam-dong
₩100,000
₩121,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with various plants and a stone pathway.
A traditional Korean-style guest house with a wooden table and bench, surrounded by potted plants and a small garden.
A wooden interior with a bar area, black chairs, and a view of trees outside.
A row of traditional sliding doors with Chinese calligraphy and nature paintings.

Namuae

Namuae
Hwangnam-dong
₩108,000
₩118,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Namuae
A balcony with a string of lights, a plant, and a cityscape view.
A modern room with a wooden desk, a woven chair, a lamp, and a wall-mounted speaker.
A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large bed with a logo on the mattress.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "GRIDT Hotel & home."

Gridt Hotel

Gridt Hotel
Seonggeon-dong
₩74,796
₩82,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Gridt Hotel
A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a string of lights, and a view of distant mountains.
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 modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a dark door.

Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Hwango-dong
₩102,344
₩112,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Top Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond Hotel Reviews

Gridt Hotel

Gridt Hotel

8/10 Good
"It’s a very basic hotel with a/c and a DIY breakfast on their nice rooftop. It’s a budget friendly travelers hotel."
Connie 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Gridt Hotel
The Ciel Hotel

The Ciel Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was so friendly and helpful. My room was upgraded for free, and waa able to check-in earlier too. I did my laundry and it was super easy. The breakfast is great too. I really recommend this hotel."
Amaryllis 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Ciel Hotel
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel très propre, bien situé, mobiliers un peu vieillissant. 100% satisfait."
charles 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
Sono Calm Gyeongju

Sono Calm Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay and loved all the details of incorporating Korean modern touch in the suites and hall ways."
Seoyon 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sono Calm Gyeongju
Soi Hanok Stay

Soi Hanok Stay

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great authentic experience"
Albert 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Soi Hanok Stay
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was good, the room was clean, and the bed was very comfortable. I would have loved extra pillows, but overall no complaints. Will definitely come back to this hotel."
Jonah 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
141 Mini Hotel

141 Mini Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The mattress in a Korean style room are very thin, be prepared. Otherwise great hotel."
JOHN 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
141 Mini Hotel
Soyeonjae hanokstay

Soyeonjae hanokstay

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay so much! Gyu was an incredible host. So kind and attentive - shared great food recommendations too. The accommodation was beautiful and tranquil and so spacious. We loved having our coffee and croissant at Terrarosa each morning! I would happily stay again!"
Whitney 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Soyeonjae hanokstay
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful Hanok. Staff was very helpful. Great location. In the middle of all the important sites."
noemi 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

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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.
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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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