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Gyeongju city hotel

Gyeongju city hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Clean room & friendly staffs"
United States
Tong K
The price is ₩72,736
₩80,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Gyeongju city hotel

141 Mini Hotel

141 Mini Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Great location, within walking distance of Daereungwon complex and other attractions. Lots of places to eat and a 7 eleven near by. The rooms were clean and spacious and the laundry was useful to have if you find a spare 3 hours before 10pm."
United Kingdom
Vinh
The price is ₩52,066
₩63,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
141 Mini Hotel

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"It was in a convenient location for traveling and the staff were also very friendly and helpful."
United States
Eunice Y.
The price is ₩100,000
₩121,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Gyeongju Hwangnamkwan Hanok Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A comfortable hotel close to Gyeongju's main attractions."
United States
leonie
The price is ₩124,380
₩150,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
2.5 star property
Gyeongju
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Fotini Kate
The price is ₩130,910
₩144,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Coolstay Hotel

Coolstay Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Really pleasant place to stay in. The staff were really accommodating and allowing us to utilize the common kitchen in the morning. The room was super clean and the location is close to all the historic highlights in gyeongju."
Australia
Joe
The price is ₩88,000
₩96,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Coolstay Hotel

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Great breakfast and lovely staff Also perfect location for sightseeing."
Canada
Sandra
The price is ₩98,182
₩108,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyeongju
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"Place was ok, good location from bus terminals. Lots of restaurants nearby breakfast was good with some variety. But room had some neglected maintenance issues. Bidet that did not work. Two bedside lamps that did not work and were half hanging off the wall. Lighting in room was terrible also. Everything was too bright. And overhead. So too harsh for winding down to sleep. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩50,000
₩55,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Sugar Hotel

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju
3.5 star property
Gyeongju
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great dining options. Convenient location."
Australia
Lech
The price is ₩144,545
₩159,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

Maison Mini Hotel

Maison Mini Hotel
2.5 star property
Gyeongju
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Spacious and well located!"
Singapore
Lihua
The price is ₩49,090
₩53,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Maison Mini Hotel
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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. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Daereungwon Royal Tomb, Tumuli Park, and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
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 Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju.
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 local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Daereungwon Royal Tomb, Tumuli Park, or Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
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.