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Our top choices for Gyeongju beach hotels

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

1. Coolstay Hotel

Coolstay Hotel
Hwango-dong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Quiet location within walking distance to the burial mounds and gardens."
United States
Phillip
The price is ₩79,200
₩87,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Coolstay Hotel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a dark headboard.

2. Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (485 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff great location"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ₩110,315
₩121,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a marble accent wall.

3. Gyeongju city hotel

Gyeongju city hotel
3.0 star property
Seongdong-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Modern hotel, spacious rooms and very clean"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ₩72,736
₩80,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Gyeongju city hotel
A traditional Japanese gate with a wooden structure, stone walls, and a tree in the foreground.

4. Gyeongju Hanokstay Darak

Gyeongju Hanokstay Darak
Hwangnam-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Very well located traditional Korean home. Right in the middle of the old town - in walking distance to everything. Very spacious."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ₩176,728
₩194,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Gyeongju Hanokstay Darak
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

5. The Ciel Hotel

The Ciel Hotel
Hwango-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Sungmin
The price is ₩47,864
₩52,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Ciel Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden facade and illuminated signage.

6. Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Hwango-dong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Wonderful, charming hotel. The staff worked so hard to make everything as nice as possible."
Canada
Kristy
The price is ₩76,644
₩84,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

7. Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
Hwango-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Central location and clean. Oppressively warm with inadequate cooling"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ₩40,958
₩45,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Sugar Hotel
A traditional Japanese courtyard with wooden buildings, a stone pathway, and greenery.

8. Gallery Jin Hanok Guesthouse

Gallery Jin Hanok Guesthouse
Hwango-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Very clean, huge "woody" living room and large bed room, comfortable floor mattresses, beautiful modern bathroom. Very quiet, no noise from other rooms and on a very quiet street. One block from a nice maze of alleys with cool shops and restaurants. Two blocks from Silla burial mound park and short walking distance to gardens, Hanok village and beautiful bridge. Loved it all. Stupendous elite bakery and coffee, Woljeong bake, around the corner. Fifteen minute walk to bus terminals."
Canada
Werner
The price is ₩90,909
₩100,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Gallery Jin Hanok Guesthouse
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

9. Hotel Rein

Hotel Rein
Seonggeon-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Love its cleanliness and location the most!"
United States
Suki
The price is ₩67,909
₩74,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Rein
A balcony with a string of lights, a plant, and a cityscape view.

10. Gridt Hotel

Gridt Hotel
Seonggeon-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"Friendly staff , nice simple breakfast and a lovely balcony"
Australia
William
The price is ₩74,226
₩81,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Gridt Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

11. Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan

Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
Hwango-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Excellent location. Main sights walkable. Tea & coffee self serve and good breakfast provided. Good laundry available for small charge. Quiet & comfortable."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₩71,590
₩78,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

12. Gyeongju hotel namu

Gyeongju hotel namu
Hwango-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Has a good little breakfast included and is very clean and well kept, the front desk worker is very kind and helpful. I would recommend!"
United States
Jack Lawrence
The price is ₩87,273
₩96,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Gyeongju hotel namu
A large, multi-story building with a swimming pool in the foreground.

13. Art in Tiara

Art in Tiara
Bodeok-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Amazing price for a beautiful property. Staff was friendly and kind. They let us check in early and the check in/out was easy. I would definitely stay again and recommend it to anyone visiting Gyeongju. Spacious rooms would be great for families"
United States
Bethany
The price is ₩53,864
₩59,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Art in Tiara
Exterior

14. Gyeongju Papaya Aegyeondongban Pension

Gyeongju Papaya Aegyeondongban Pension
Bodeok-dong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Moody stay on the countryside. We enjoyed every moment. The owner was very kind and helpful. Nice pool the kids really enjoyed playing there."
Finland
Daniel
The price is ₩60,710
₩66,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Gyeongju Papaya Aegyeondongban Pension
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the mountains, and a calm water surface reflecting lights.

15. Chestertons GyeongJu

Chestertons GyeongJu
3.0 star property
Yonggang-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Contaminated cover"
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩103,434
₩113,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Chestertons GyeongJu
A traditional Japanese building with wooden architecture and illuminated windows at night.

16. Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
Hwangnam-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Incredible experience. The courtyard was amazing and it was close to lots of great restaurants and activities."
Canada
Dustin
The price is ₩80,000
₩96,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a glass-enclosed area, and a large screen displaying a sailboat.

17. Giverny Hotel

Giverny Hotel
Hwango-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Nice property located near everything. Would definitely recommend it."
United States
Dave
The price is ₩120,000
₩132,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Giverny Hotel
A reception desk with a sign reading "Ciel mini hotel" and various potted plants.

18. Ciel Mini Hotel

Ciel Mini Hotel
Seongdong-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"Clean room! Lovely staff. Only downside was the TV was temperamental.. but apart from that a lovely place to stay :) Thanks!"
United Kingdom
Nina
The price is ₩47,045
₩51,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Ciel Mini Hotel
Exterior

19. Silla Boutique Hotel Premium

Silla Boutique Hotel Premium
Hwango-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"Convenient on-site laundry facilities. Near bus station, walkable distance to most touristic sites. Clean room."
Canada
Paul
The price is ₩78,694
₩95,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Silla Boutique Hotel Premium
A modern interior with a central chandelier, round seating, and a projector screen in the background.

20. Denbasta heritage Hotel

Denbasta heritage Hotel
Hwango-dong
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great location and amenities. "
United States
Jeeyeon
The price is ₩70,250
₩77,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Denbasta heritage Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Gyeongju

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Gyeongju

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a sofa, and a large window overlooking the sea.
Elafonisi Hotel

Elafonisi Hotel

Elafonisi Hotel
2.0 star property
Gampo-eup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373)
The price is ₩71,818
₩79,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Elafonisi Hotel
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Find out more about Gyeongju

Gyeongju and its attractions for beach lovers

Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, is not only rich in history but also offers delightful coastal experiences. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the stunning beaches of Gyeongju, particularly Gyeongju's Gyeongpo Beach, which is perfect for families looking to unwind and enjoy sun-soaked days. Here, you can indulge in water sports, build sandcastles with your children, or take leisurely strolls along the shore while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. The nearby Bomun Lake is another gem, where you can rent pedal boats or bicycles, providing a scenic experience that combines both water and land activities. Don't miss out on the historic sites like the Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering a cultural backdrop to your beach holiday. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the luxurious hotels around Bomun Lake, where you can enjoy spa treatments, gourmet dining, and stunning lake views. This area combines convenience with quality service, ensuring you and your family experience a memorable and pampered stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Gyeongju

If you're looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the serene beaches of Gyeongju, these top hotels offer excellent beach access and amenities for a perfect coastal getaway.

Le Idea Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For budget-conscious travelers seeking beach access, Le Idea Hotel stands out with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Located conveniently near the beach, this hotel offers an inviting atmosphere for guests looking to enjoy the sun and surf without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy amenities such as shared kitchenettes, self-parking options, and air-conditioned rooms for comfort. The hotel also features private hot tubs, which offer a unique way to relax after a day at the beach. With a focus on value, Le Idea Hotel ensures a pleasant stay with essential amenities, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Gwanseong Beach - 0.97 miles, Yangnam Jusangjeolli - 1.49 miles, Na-a Beach - 2.4 miles

Hilton Gyeongju

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For travelers seeking a luxurious beachside escape, the Hilton Gyeongju is an exceptional choice, a review rating of 8.8. Located near picturesque beaches and featuring a stunning resort structure, guests can savor the beautiful surroundings while enjoying amenities such as an indoor pool, spa services, and an onsite tennis court, making it ideal for leisure and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, this resort offers a range of amenities including a hot tub, health club, and poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of valet parking, a terrace with beautiful views, and a playground for children. With nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as golf options, Hilton Gyeongju caters perfectly to beach lovers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Bomun Lake - 0.09 miles, Hwabaek International Convention Center - 0.11 miles, Gyeongju World Resort - 0.34 miles

Elafonisi Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Elafonisi Hotel is a charming retreat for travelers who appreciate ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere, showcasing a solid review rating of 8.6. With direct access to stunning beaches and inviting ocean vistas, guests can unwind in comfort, making it a perfect choice for beach enthusiasts looking for a serene getaway.
  • Other amenities: In addition to breathtaking ocean views, the hotel features private hot tubs and in-room pools for ultimate relaxation. Guests can take advantage of self-parking, kitchen facilities for meal preparation, and designer toiletries for added luxury. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations, ensuring convenience during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Gyeongju National Park - 0.06 miles, Bonggil Daewangam Beach - 0.97 miles, Gameunsa Temple Site - 1.32 miles

Top Gyeongju Hotel Reviews

Lahan Select Gyeongju

Lahan Select Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel . Only"
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lahan Select Gyeongju

Frequently asked questions

What is Gyeongju like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites, Gyeongju offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel 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 choices to stay near the beach include Gyeongju Wave Dokchae Poolvilla Pension and Gyeongju Unoiya Pension.
How many beach hotels will I find in Gyeongju?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Gyeongju that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Gyeongju?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Gyeongju: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Gyeongju are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Gyeongju?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Najeong Beach or Gwanseong Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's historical sites, and make time for local attractions like Daereungwon Royal Tomb and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Cheomseongdae or Hwangnidan-gil Road.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gyeongju?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gyeongju with ease. The closest major airport is Pohang (KPO), located 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Gyeongju Station, Seogyeongju Station, or Gyeongju KTX Station.