HWARANG GUESTHOUSE, Gyeongju – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
302-6 Hwango-Dong, Gyeongju-Si,
Gyeongju,
South Korea,
38159,
Gyeongsangbuk-do
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Close to Daereungwon Tomb Complex
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by Hwarang Guesthouse guests
Excellent host
Helpful tips
Easy access
Simple breakfast
Comfortable room
"Great location, walking distance to most of attractions , food and intercity bus terminal /stops."
Christine from Malaysia
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"The property was basic but very clean."
Oliver from United Kingdom
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"Junny is very nice and gentle, with perfect English, take time with each customer and give detailed information on the map for all the places to visit, and good adresse for restaurants."
Liu from France
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Location
Hwarang Guesthouse is located in the historical city of Gyeongju, known for its rich cultural heritage. Situated within walking distance from Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the guesthouse offers convenience for exploring essential landmarks. Guests can easily reach Gyeongju National Museum and the famous Anapji Pond, enhancing their cultural experience.
Accommodations
The guesthouse offers a variety of room types, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Each room is equipped with traditional Ondol heating, reflecting authentic Korean culture. Additionally, guests have access to shared facilities including a spacious terrace.
Dining
Hwarang Guesthouse serves a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of Korean and Western dishes. The guesthouse kitchen is available for guests who prefer to cook their meals. Nearby local restaurants provide options for authentic Korean dining experiences.
Services
The front desk operates to assist with arrangements for local tours and activities. Bike rental services are available to explore Gyeongju more leisurely. Free parking is provided for guests traveling by car.
Leisure Facilities
On-site amenities include a cozy lounge area for relaxation and socializing. The terrace is designed for gatherings, with options for outdoor cooking. The garden area adds to the laid-back atmosphere, ideal for reading or enjoying nature.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from Bulguksa Temple .
Accommodations: Traditional Ondol heated rooms .
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with Korean dishes .
Services: Local tour arrangements available .
Must-do experiences
Try the traditional Gyeongju rice cakes, known as 'Songpyeon.'
Visit the UNESCO-listed Bulguksa Temple for stunning architecture.
Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Seokguram Grotto at sunset.
Explore the Gyeongju National Museum for a deep dive into history.
Don't miss the local Gyeongju night market for delicious street food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Hwarang Guesthouse Location
302-6 Hwango-Dong, Gyeongju-Si,
Gyeongju,
South Korea,
38159,
Gyeongsangbuk-do
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302-6 Hwango-Dong, Gyeongju-Si,
Gyeongju,
South Korea,
38159,
Gyeongsangbuk-do
City landmarks
Landmark
Cheomseongdae
1.1
mi
Landmark
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Daereungwon Tomb Complex
2300 ft
Museum
Gyeongju National Museum
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Cheonmachong
2300 ft
Landmark
Jungang Market
2300 ft
Landmark
Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village
1.1
mi
Landmark
Seokbinggo
1.1
mi
Bridge
Woljeonggyo Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gold Crown Tomb
2300 ft
Landmark
Bunhwangsa
4700 ft
Landmark
Tomb of General Kim Yusin
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cheonmachong Tomb
2300 ft
Landmark
Gyerim Forest
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wolseong Palace Site
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bonghwangdae
2300 ft
Landmark
Gyeongju Gwaereung Tomb
2300 ft
Landmark
Gameunsaji
2300 ft
Landmark
Poseokjeongji
2300 ft
Landmark
Gyeongju Historic Area
2500 ft
Landmark
Hwangnyongsa Temple Site
2300 ft
Landmark
Gyeongju Najeong Well
2300 ft
Landmark
Hwanglidangil
2400 ft
Landmark
Hwangnyongsaji
4700 ft
Landmark
Girimsa Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Blue One Water Park
2300 ft
Landmark
The Divine Bell of King Seongdeok
1.3
mi
Park
Hwangseong Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
201-1
Silla Arts And Science Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Choeyeonghwa Bread
300 ft
6-1
Daegu Galbi
400 ft
329-3
Paloojeong Haejangguk
900 ft
372-122
Nekochang
900 ft
72-6
Daehwa Dumplings
900 ft
7
Kongirang
1000 ft
774
Caffe Bene Gyoengju Bomun Store
1000 ft
57-24
Coffee Place
1000 ft
18
Lotteria Gyeongju Store
1000 ft
132-9
Baskin Robbins
1300 ft
99
Cafe 737
2800 ft
189
Starbucks Gyeongju Daereungwon
3800 ft
125
Explore Gyeongju
Explore Gyeongju
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Daereungwon Tomb Complex
9 minutes' walk
Historic burial site featuring large ancient tombs and lush scenery, offering insights into Silla-era burial traditions.
Cheomseongdae
20 minutes' walk
Ancient astronomical observatory dating back to the 7th century, showcasing historical architecture and beautiful grounds.
Gyeongju National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum with artifacts from the Silla Kingdom, providing a fascinating glimpse into Korea's rich history.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque palace ruins with serene pond views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography during sunset.
Gyeongju Bird Park
10 minutes' drive
Nature park featuring various bird species, paths for hiking, and picnic spots. Family-friendly and scenic.
Bike Rentals at Bomun Lake Resort
10 minutes' drive
Rent bicycles for a thrilling ride around the picturesque Bomun Lake, with beautiful views and relaxing spots.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Reservations recommended.
Daegu Galbi
2 minutes' walk
Korean BBQ restaurant famous for its marinated beef ribs. Casual atmosphere that's great for families.
Nekochang
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering Japanese-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available. Reservations not needed.
Paloojeong Haejangguk
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hearty Haejangguk (hangover soup). Family-friendly and casual, perfect for a nourishing meal.
Jungang Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local food stalls and crafts, ideal for experiencing local culture and family-friendly fun.
Live Music Venues at Bomun Lake
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal live music events by the lake, offering a relaxed atmosphere for evening entertainment. Check local listings.
Getting around
City Centre
Gyeongju7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Ulsan Airport (USN)50 min
·
20.6
mi
Pohang Airport (KPO)51 min
·
21.1
mi
Train
Gyeongju Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hwarang hostel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.8/10
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