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Our top choices for Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond hotels

A traditional wooden pavilion with a view of a grassy landscape and hills.
A room with two beds, each with striped bedding, a wooden headboard, and an air conditioning unit mounted on the wall.
A kitchen counter with a toaster, a coffee maker, a glass container with a lid, a metal bowl, and a pair of scissors.
A room with a wooden table, white chairs, a small plant, a bulletin board with pictures, a microwave, and a shelf with items.

1. Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju

Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 1.3 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
MAX
£30
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and green tiled walls.
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.
A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling on the walls, a white carpet, and a series of doors leading to rooms.

2. Coolstay Hotel

Coolstay Hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Leza
£37
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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 bathroom with a sleek design, a visible control panel, and a towel rack.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, and a large mirror.

3. Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Sandra
£54
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a marble accent wall.
A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a sofa.
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.

4. Gyeongju city hotel

Gyeongju city hotel
Seongdong-dong, 1 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United Kingdom
Claire
£40
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Gyeongju city hotel
A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden facade and illuminated signage.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a dark door.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a string of lights, and a view of distant mountains.

5. Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Hwango-dong, 1.2 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Brian
£38
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
A room with a bed, a door, and a television on a stand.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a window with blinds.
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof, a bench, and a small Christmas tree.
A wooden door with a grid pattern, leading to a lush green garden.

6. Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal

Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal
Hwangnam-dong, 1 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Ivy
£64
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Gyeongju Ipsaedalseumeunal
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 with multiple floors, a ground-level restaurant, and a parking area.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

7. The Ciel Hotel

The Ciel Hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Sungmin
£23
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Ciel Hotel
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.
A modern room with a wooden floor, a black leather sofa, a small table, a mirror, and a vanity with toiletries.
The exterior of the Sugar Hotel with a prominent sign, a set of double doors, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

8. Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Italy
Vittoria
£27
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Sugar Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A buffet with various food items including bananas, olives, and a glass container of peanut butter.

9. Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan

Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Germany
Franziska
£39
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gyeongju Hotel Gonggan
A balcony with a string of hanging lights, a potted plant, and a view of city buildings.
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."

10. Gridt Hotel

Gridt Hotel
Seonggeon-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Katherine
£48
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gridt Hotel
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 room with a leather sofa, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

11. Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel

Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.3 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
David
£60
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
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.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a glass door entrance, a cactus centerpiece, and a large potted plant.

12. Gyeongju hotel namu

Gyeongju hotel namu
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Kalen
£34
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gyeongju hotel namu
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 rooftop terrace with artificial grass, outdoor seating including chairs and a hanging chair, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.
A hallway with a brick wall, an elevator, and a mural depicting a rural scene.

13. Hotel Rein

Hotel Rein
Seonggeon-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Suki
£38
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Rein
A modern interior with a central illuminated structure, a staircase, and a projection screen displaying a purple landscape.
A Giverny Hotel corridor with tables and chairs, a large illuminated screen displaying a cherry blossom tree, and a sign indicating the hotel's name.
A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a paved entrance area.

14. Giverny Hotel

Giverny Hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.3 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Sweden
Agnes Cecilia Smith
£59
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Giverny Hotel
A modern interior with a central chandelier, round seating, and a projector screen in the background.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign for a grand opening, and a logo indicating a heritage status.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
A room with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by various plants and a small side table.

15. Denbasta heritage Hotel

Denbasta heritage Hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.3 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Jeeyeon
£47
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Denbasta heritage Hotel
A building with a large illuminated sign reading "POVERTA".
A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and grey tiled walls.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, and a bedside table.
A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a modern headboard with a textured pattern, and a bedside table with a phone.

16. POVERTA STAY HOTEL

POVERTA STAY HOTEL
Hwango-dong, 1.3 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Patrick
£67
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
POVERTA STAY HOTEL
A spacious indoor area with a wooden deck, thatched umbrellas, and a brick wall with a logo.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden bench, a Christmas tree, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a brick wall with the hotel name, and a car parked outside.

17. Gyeongju Elegance Hwangridan-gil

Gyeongju Elegance Hwangridan-gil
Seonggeon-dong, 1.5 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Sungmin
£45
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Gyeongju Elegance Hwangridan-gil
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "AVENTA HOTEL."
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a plant, and a seating area.
A long, narrow hallway with wooden doors on both sides, leading to a room at the end.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a walk-in closet.

18. Aventa hotel

Aventa hotel
Hwango-dong, 1.4 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Canada
Philip
£70
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Aventa hotel
A kitchen with a city view, equipped with a toaster, microwave, and various kitchen appliances.
A modern building with a blue and yellow facade, a sign for a guest house, and a storefront with Korean signage.
A modern interior with glass walls, a welcome mat, a potted plant, a fire extinguisher, and a bench.
A balcony with a wooden table and a white umbrella, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a bridge.

19. Hostel Dahyun

Hostel Dahyun
Seongdong-dong, 1.2 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
United States
Gina
£21
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hostel Dahyun
A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table with chairs, a red tablecloth, and a teddy bear on a chair.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchen, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a television, a beige sofa with a red cushion, a small table with a teddy bear, and a window with blinds.

20. Gyeongju KB Pension

Gyeongju KB Pension
Wolseong-dong, 1.6 mi from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
South Korea
Jiwook
£47
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gyeongju KB Pension
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Compare popular hotels close to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A traditional wooden pavilion with a view of a grassy landscape and hills.
Travel Light Hostel Gyeongju
9.6
Exceptional
13 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
106 reviews
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A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, black tables, and chairs.
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
9.4
Exceptional
426 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
129 reviews
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A buffet with various food items and beverages, including yogurt, fruits, and a pitcher of orange juice.
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
9.0
Wonderful
175 reviews
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Top Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond Hotel Reviews

Hotel Palace Gyeongju

Hotel Palace Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel- lots of extra special touches with free coffee and ramen available every day and provides water and bathroom amenities like toothpaste etc and laundry facilities. Room and bed were comfortable and we were very happy here for 3 days."
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Palace Gyeongju
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"Great location , close to lots of archaeological sites and shops/restaurants. Hotel was comfortable and clean. Breakfast was enjoyable and included in price. Great value for money."
denise 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Rivertain Hotel Gyeongju
Coolstay Hotel

Coolstay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay and easy to get around"
Rikesh 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Coolstay Hotel
Gyeongju city hotel

Gyeongju city hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel staffs were nice and helpful. Hotel room was spacious and clean."
Yuna 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Gyeongju city hotel
Lahan Select Gyeongju

Lahan Select Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel at a very reasonable price for the quality and the extent of the facilities. Rooms huge with the most fantastic views. Sauna, swimming pool etc charged as extras but couldn’t complain given the value of the basic price. Staff also very helpful."
Marianne 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lahan Select Gyeongju
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed my stay and you can't beat the location."
Roberto 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay
Naganjae

Naganjae

10/10 Excellent
"I would stay here again. The location is close to many eating places. The bus station is close. The breakfast was delicious and filling. The room was large enough for our needs and the bed was comfortable. I slept well."
David 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Naganjae
Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju

10/10 Excellent
"Location of this hotel is very conenient to reach every interesting and historical points. Room was clean, Staffs are kind and smiling, Breakfast is good. Lot of parking spaces."
Myung Sik 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Commodore Hotel Gyeongju
Soi Hanok Stay

Soi Hanok Stay

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved everything about the property. The host was incredibly welcoming, responsive and helpful. Great location with sites, restaurants and shops within easy walking distance. Zero negative to say. Perfect stay. ❤️"
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Soi Hanok Stay

Other attractions near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

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 tree with bare branches in a grassy area surrounded by dense green foliage.

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 stone lion statue in a park with a traditional building in the background.

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 with a stop at Half Moon Fortress. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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Hwangnyongsaji

Learn about the local history of Gyeongju when you spend time 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 spend time at 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 travellers like for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 33 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Soi Hanok Stay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free WiFi and memory foam beds. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Other good options within a short distance include Wiyeonjae Hanok Stay and 141 Mini Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
What can I see and do near Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Gyeongju National Museum, Wooyang Museum of Contemporary Art and Gyeongju Teddy Bear Museum 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.