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Our top choices for Taemal hostels

A reception area with a check-in counter, seating area with chairs, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted TV.

1. Remnant Guesthouse - Hostel

Remnant Guesthouse - Hostel
Nam-gu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"좋아요"
South Korea
YOUNG SUK
The price is ₩38,637
₩47,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Remnant Guesthouse - Hostel
A laptop on a wooden table with a lamp beside it.

2. Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju

Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"I had such a relaxing and great stay! So many useful amenities! It’s a very calm and clean space! Would absolutely stay here again <3"
Canada
Rachel
The price is ₩50,728
₩72,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

3. Casa Mini Hotel

Casa Mini Hotel
Hwango-dong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Staff are so lovely and friendly."
United Kingdom
Harry
The price is ₩39,183
₩43,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Casa Mini Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

4. 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 hotel corridor with a dining area featuring a long table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a computer monitor on a desk.

5. Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju

Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"It was clean and they gave clear instructions which made check in process much easier!"
United States
Zarin
The price is ₩51,546
₩56,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Blueboat Hostel Gyeongju
A kitchen with a city view, equipped with a toaster, microwave, and various kitchen appliances.

6. Hostel Dahyun

Hostel Dahyun
Seongdong-dong
6.6 out of 10, (129 reviews)
"Loved the ramen breakfast and the coffee. It was an enjoyable quick stop over for 2 night."
United States
Gina
The price is ₩32,231
₩38,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hostel Dahyun
Room

7. BonghwangINN BonghwangMansion2

BonghwangINN BonghwangMansion2
Hwango-dong
The price is ₩58,909
₩64,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
BonghwangINN BonghwangMansion2
A guest house with a sign indicating it's open. There are steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants are placed outside.

8. Namu Guesthouse - Hostel

Namu Guesthouse - Hostel
Hwango-dong
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Gyeongju city is very beatiful. the hotel is close to the bus terminal and the main tourist attraction. the room is small but clean, the breakfast is only leg that you need to cook by yourself and wash your dish"
Israel
harbi
The price is ₩66,000
₩79,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Namu Guesthouse - Hostel
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Top reviews in Taemal

A laptop on a wooden table with a lamp beside it.
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju

Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju

Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong

10/10 Excellent

Location: Excellent, 5-minute walk from Intercity Bus Terminal, 10-min walk from the first Tomb park Staff: Friendly and effective Pricing: Very reasonable Room (double, with private bathroom): bathroom is spotless. Room is adequate. Services and amenities: Wonderful, I'd say the level of care is on par with very good hotel. Will definitely come back. Excellent stay overall.
United States
MAX
Reviewed January 24, 2026
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Taemal?

Our travelers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer reasonable nightly rates: Lahan Select Gyeongju - 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from the heart of Taemal. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Sono Calm Gyeongju - 14.1 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Taemal. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Shilla Stay Ulsan - 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from the heart of Taemal. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an indoor pool at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Taemal?

The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Taemal are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Taemal?

Get out into nature with places like Ulsan Grand Park, Gyeongju National Park, and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Cultural attractions include Amethyst Cavern Park, Kyongju Folk Craft Village, and Gyeongju National Museum. Locals like to shop at Hwangnidan-gil Road.

What's the best way to get to and around Taemal while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Taemal in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Ulsan (USN), 9.7 mi (15.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is Pohang (KPO), which is 26.3 mi (42.4 km) away.