4 Hanok-style accommodations under $94/night in Gyeongju, South Korea, if you can free yourself for an autumn trip in October 2024

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As autumn paints in fiery hues, imagine spending your fall days in a Hanok, all for under $94/night.

This October 2024, free yourself from Singapore’s hot, hot summer and step into one of these Hanok-style accommodations in Gyeongju that promise an experience steeped in Korean heritage.

Room in a guesthouse near Bunhwangsa

Room in a guesthouse near Bunhwangsa

Price: $66/night (for 2 persons)

Travel dates: 1 to 6 October 2024

First up, you may want to retreat to this guesthouse room just a stone’s throw from the Bunhwangsa temple.

Enjoy the comforts of a home with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and heating.

The floor mattress provides a decent sleep, while the shared yard and kitchen allow for small gatherings or barbecues with fellow travelers.

With the city center just 1 km away, you will have easy access to all the buzz in Korea, yet return to the peaceful residential area for a restful stay.

Shared room within walking distance to Daereungwon Royal Tomb

Shared room within walking distance to Daereungwon Royal Tomb

Price: $81/night (for 2 persons)

Travel dates: 1 to 6 October 2024

Want to experience the charm of a shared Hanok room just steps from the Daereungwon Royal Tomb?

This space may be communal, but with over 200 glowing reviews and a 4.9+ rating, you’re in good hands.

Ditch the fuss and experience the local culture by bunking down in the heart of Hwangnidan-gil, where you can explore the neighborhood on foot.

Whether you’re traveling solo/as a couple, or with a group, this homey hideaway provides a home base to rest your head and soak up the authentic atmosphere of a traditional Korean abode.

The welcoming vibe and unbeatable location make this shared room a true “must-book.”

Room in a well-maintained hanok cottage house

Room in a well-maintained hanok cottage house

Price: $83/night (for 2 persons)

Travel dates: 5 to 10 October 2024

Here’s a well-maintained Hanok cottage just a short drive from Gyeongju Terminal for your consideration.

You will find yourself in the midst of a brightly lit, plant-filled space, where you can watch the evening sky blaze with color from the spacious grassy yard.

Experience the healing power of traditional Korean architecture as you unwind in your private room with a connected bathroom.

With over 160 glowing reviews and a 4.9+ rating, this guesthouse offers a true Hanok ambiance, just a 4-minute walk from the historic Bunhwangsa.

Room in a clean and modern-looking hanok home

Room in a clean and modern-looking hanok home

Price: $91/night (for 2 persons)

Travel dates: 1 to 6 October 2024

Last but not least, experience the best of traditional Korean living with a stay in this minimalist room nestled in a modern-looking Hanok home.

Enjoy the convenience of your own private bathroom, as well as shared access to common areas.

Situated just 4 minutes from the heart of Hwangnidan-gil and 8 minutes from the Gyeongju Bus Terminal, you will be close to all the action.

Stock up on snacks and essentials at the nearby convenience stores, or take advantage of the (paid) on-site parking.

Complimentary toiletries, towels, and breakfast (bread & cup noodles) are provided.

As the leaves in Gyeongju turn from lush green to shades of amber and gold during fall, consider this your invitation to plan a trip there. The Hanok stays we’ve explored under $94/night offer not just a place to rest, but a bridge to Korea’s rich heritage. So, why not seize the opportunity for an autumnal adventure this October 2024? It’s never too early to make plans 😉

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