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Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
2.5 star property
Gyeongju
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
The price is ₩106,364
₩117,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A comfortable hotel close to Gyeongju's main attractions."
United States
leonie
The price is ₩78,545
₩95,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju H Avenue Hotel Bulguksa

Gyeongju H Avenue Hotel Bulguksa
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"A good staff and convenient free parking."
United States
Eugene
The price is ₩80,681
₩88,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Gyeongju H Avenue Hotel Bulguksa

Gyeongju Ran Hanok

Gyeongju Ran Hanok
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, nice breakfast!"
United States
Jacob
The price is ₩90,909
₩100,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Gyeongju Ran Hanok

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (375 reviews)
"Good services"
United States
Jerry
The price is ₩100,000
₩121,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Le Idea Hotel

Le Idea Hotel
2.5 star property
Gyeongju
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay here. Room was big and clean. "
Netherlands
Camilla
The price is ₩65,454
₩71,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Le Idea Hotel

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju
3.5 star property
Gyeongju
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great dining options. Convenient location."
Australia
Lech
The price is ₩108,182
₩119,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

JI STAY Hotel Gyeongju

JI STAY Hotel Gyeongju
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"4인 가족 너무 비좁고 편의시설부족 모텔 대여 수준 침대2개에 화장실만 있는 호텔"
South Korea
sangguk
The price is ₩51,546
₩56,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
JI STAY Hotel Gyeongju

Hwarangroo

Hwarangroo
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Beautiful hanok conveniently located close to all the major attractions. It was easy to check in and the room was very clean. We enjoyed the little cafe area which was fully stocked with all the amenities like tea, coffee, hot/cold filtered water and a microwave. "
United States
Ki
The price is ₩146,454
₩161,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hwarangroo

Lahan Select Gyeongju

Lahan Select Gyeongju
4.5 star property
Gyeongju
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel in a beautiful location."
United States
Yi
The price is ₩163,636
₩180,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Lahan Select Gyeongju
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Discover cheap things to do in Gyeongju

Gyeongju, rich in history and culture, offers an array of budget-friendly experiences that cater to travelers seeking both value and quality. Begin your journey at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Bulguksa Temple, where the stunning architecture is free to explore around the grounds, allowing you to soak in the tranquility of this ancient site. Just a short walk away, the Seokguram Grotto, another UNESCO site, showcases a magnificent stone Buddha, and the entrance fee is reasonable, making it a worthwhile visit. Families will enjoy a stroll through the Gyeongju National Museum, where children can engage with interactive exhibits without spending a dime. For a taste of local life, head to the Gyeongju Traditional Market, where you can sample affordable street food like tteokbokki and hotteok, offering a delicious culinary experience without breaking the bank. The historic area surrounding Anapji Pond is also perfect for leisurely evening walks, with its picturesque lights reflecting on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. For accommodation, look for budget hotels in the bustling downtown area, which provide easy access to these attractions and a variety of dining options, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is comfortable and fulfilling.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gyeongju

For travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Gyeongju, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs low.

Soi Hanok Stay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Soi Hanok Stay is a charming budget option with an impressive review rating of 9.8, perfect for travelers seeking authentic local experiences. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and Wi-Fi, along with easy access to nearby historical sites, making it an ideal base for exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts a delightful garden and terrace, offering tranquil spots to relax. With premium bedding and air conditioning in the rooms, plus nearby museums to visit, Soi Hanok Stay combines comfort with cultural immersion for budget-conscious guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Daereungwon Royal Tomb - 0.19 miles, Hwangnidan-gil Road - 0.14 miles, Cheomseongdae - 0.51 miles

Sugar Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sugar Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly gem with an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel ensures that guests have access to free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making their stay both comfortable and convenient. The attentive housekeeping service keeps the rooms tidy, allowing guests to focus on enjoying their visit to Gyeongju.
  • Other amenities: Beyond basic amenities, Sugar Hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with bathrobes and deep soaking bathtubs. The hotel also offers train station drop-off services and transfers, ensuring seamless travel for guests exploring the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Daereungwon Royal Tomb - 0.71 miles, Hwangnidan-gil Road - 0.68 miles, Tumuli Park - 0.96 miles

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel provides an excellent balance of affordability and comfort, making it a prime choice for budget travelers with a guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and Wi-Fi, alongside conveniences like a steam room and on-site spa to unwind after a day of exploring Gyeongju's historical attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding for a restful night. Guests can also take advantage of a sauna, a fitness facility, and a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms, enhancing their overall experience without breaking the bank.
  • Nearby attractions: Daereungwon Royal Tomb - 0.4 miles, Hwangnidan-gil Road - 0.41 miles, Tumuli Park - 0.76 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gyeongju like for travelers on a budget?
Gyeongju has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Hwangnidan-gil Road, this destination is home to Daereungwon Royal Tomb and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Gyeongju?
Based on reviews, Commodore Hotel Gyeongju is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan and Hostel Dahyun.
How many budget hotels are there in Gyeongju?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Gyeongju that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gyeongju?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gyeongju, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Gyeongju?
Gyeongju is known for its historic sites and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Hwangnidan-gil Road, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Daereungwon Royal Tomb and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, or get outdoors at Bomun Lake.
How can I get to Gyeongju and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gyeongju is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) away from the center in Pohang (KPO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Ulsan (USN), located 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Gyeongju Station, Seogyeongju Station, or Gyeongju KTX Station.