Gyeongju-si Travel Guide

Gyeongju-si: places to visit 632 places, ranked by rating and review count.

Gyeongju is a city in South Korea known for its extensive Silla-era heritage, with historic sites spread across the urban area and surrounding hills. The listings gathered here include 111 restaurants, 90 attractions, and 66 hotels, among other categories. Representative places include Bulguksa Temple, Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, and Cheomseongdae Observatory, while the Hwangnidan-gil area and central Gyeongju hold many of the cafes and shops.

Bulguksa Temple

★ 4.6(18,117) attractions

Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple in Gyeongju where Dabotap and Seokgatap stand together. The grounds hold an old …
Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond

★ 4.5(20,727) attractions

Donggung Palace and Wolji in Gyeongju centers on three restored pavilions and a pond. Viewing the site under e…
Cheomseongdae Observatory

★ 4.5(20,581) attractions

Cheomseongdae is a Silla-era astronomical observation structure in Gyeongju, near Hwangnidan-gil. A walking pa…
Gyeongju National Museum

★ 4.6(13,341) attractions

The National Gyeongju Museum stands near Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji, showing the history and culture o…
Gyeongju World

★ 4.5(11,488) attractions

Gyeongju World is an amusement park in Gyeongju with thrill rides such as Draken, Scol & Hati, and Phaethon, a…
Woljeonggyo Bridge

★ 4.6(8,830) attractions

Woljeonggyo Bridge crosses the Namcheon in Gyeongju and leads to Gyochon Village, and it is a wooden bridge wi…
Seokguram

★ 4.4(7,959) attractions

Seokguram is a Buddhist temple at the top of Tohamsan in Gyeongju, where visitors see Silla-era Buddha statues…
Gijeong Katsu

★ 5.0(1,953) restaurants

Gijeong Katsu is a tonkatsu restaurant in Yonggang-dong, Gyeongju. It serves anshim tonkatsu and cheese katsu,…
Hwangnidan-gil Street

★ 4.2(7,802) shopping

Hwangnidan-gil in Gyeongju is an alley shopping district lined with low buildings and hanok-style storefronts,…
Daereungwon Tomb Complex

★ 4.5(3,719) attractions

Daereungwon is a royal tomb grove in central Gyeongju that holds 23 tombs of kings and nobles. Cheonmachong is…
Cheonmachong

★ 4.4(4,373) attractions

Cheonmachong is a Silla-era tomb in Daereungwon in Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju. Inside, visitors can see the Cheon…
Hilton Gyeongju

★ 4.3(4,782) hotels

Hilton Gyeongju Silla Court is a hotel in Gyeongju's Bomun Complex. It serves breakfast and dinner buffets, an…
McDonald's

★ 4.1(6,918) restaurants

McDonald's Gyeongju Yonggang DT is located in Gyeongju. Its address is 4364 Saneop-ro, Gyeongju. The venue is …
Sono Calm Gyeongju

★ 4.0(8,298) hotels

Sono Calm Gyeongju sits beside Bomun Lake in Gyeongju. It was remodelled in 2025, and rooms look out onto the …
Gungnim Bajirak Kalguksu Gyeongju Main Branch

★ 4.3(4,330) restaurants

Gungnim Bajirak Kalguksu Gyeongju Bonjeom is a restaurant in Bulguk-dong, Gyeongju. It serves kalguksu (knife-…
Saendeunig

★ 4.4(3,516) cafes

Saendeunik is a cafe in Gyeongju. The cafe is on the second floor. Saendeunik is located in Gyeongju. It is on…
Hongik Donkatsu Gyeongju Branch

★ 4.9(1,513) restaurants

Hongik Donkatsu Gyeongju Branch is a donkatsu restaurant near Alcheon Sports Field in Yonggang-dong, Gyeongju,…
Jusangjeolli Padusori-gil

★ 4.4(3,428) activities

The Jusangjeolli Padoseori-gil trail connects Eupcheonhang and Haseohang in Yangnam-myeon, Gyeongju. The route…
Cafe Arae Heon

★ 4.9(1,436) cafes

Cafe Araeheon sits beside Hadongji on the road to Bulguksa in Gyeongju, in a hanok building with a lake view. …
Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village

★ 4.1(5,464) attractions

Gyeongju Gyochon Village is a traditional Hanok Village in Gyeongju that contains Gyeongju Hyanggyo and Choe B…
Hwangnamppang Original Store

★ 4.2(3,832) restaurants

Hwangnamppang is a bakery in Gyeongju that bakes and sells Hwangnamppang. The bread is filled with red beans g…
Bar Boon Hwangridangil

★ 5.0(918) bars

Bar Boon Hwangridangil is a cocktail bar near Woljeonggyo Bridge in Gyeongju. It serves signature cocktails th…
Gyeongju Tower

★ 4.3(2,697) attractions

Gyeongju Tower is a landmark in Gyeongju Expo Park with an observation deck and a cafe overlooking the Bomun T…
Bomunho Lake Tourism Complex

★ 4.3(2,664) attractions

Bomun Tourist Complex is an area around Bomunho Lake in Gyeongju where hotels, resorts, and restaurants are ga…
Yongsan Hoe Sikdang

★ 4.6(1,515) restaurants

Yongsan Hoe Sikdang in Naenam, Gyeongju serves only one dish: hoe-deopbap. Each day's raw fish is sliced into …
Yangdong Folk Village

★ 4.1(3,299) attractions

Yangdong Village in Gyeongju is a traditional village and a World Heritage Site, reached in about 50 minutes b…
Hanwha Resort Gyeongju

★ 4.0(4,030) hotels

Hanwha Resort Gyeongju is a family resort at the entrance to the Bomun complex, near Bomun Lake. It is divided…
Bulguksa Bulimun

★ 4.5(1,568) attractions

Bulguksa Burimun is the gate at Bulguksa in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju. The site shows Silla-era architectural st…
Bibibidang Gyeongju

★ 5.0(729) cafes

Bibibibidan Gyeongju is a cafe on the first floor of the Uyang Art Museum in the Bomun complex in Gyeongju. It…
Starbucks Gyeongju Daereungwon

★ 4.1(3,131) cafes

Starbucks Gyeongju Daereungwon is a coffee and beverage shop located in front of Daereungwon in Hwangnam-dong,…
Hyoeunok Gyeongju Branch

★ 4.9(815) restaurants

Hyoeunok Gyeongju Branch is a restaurant near Gyeongju Bomun Lake and the Bomun complex that serves ppyeo bere…
Three-story Stone Pagoda of Gameunsa Temple Site

★ 4.5(1,436) attractions

Gamunsa-ji Samcheung Seoktap is a historic site near Bonggil Beach and the Tomb of King Munmu in Gyeongju, whe…
Bunhwangsa Temple

★ 4.3(1,922) attractions

Bunhwangsa is a Silla-era Buddhist temple in Gyeongju, next to the Hwangnyongsa temple site. Its main sight is…
Venzamas

★ 4.2(2,286) restaurants

Venzamas is a brunch restaurant in Gyeongju. It serves Venzamas brunch, ciabatta sandwiches, and French toast,…
Aden Bomun Lake Branch

★ 4.2(2,219) cafes

Aden Bomunhosujeom is a cafe in front of Bomunho in Gyeongju. It makes bakery items such as Geungjeongppang an…
Tojong Chalbori Bread

★ 3.8(5,001) cafes

Tojong Chalborippang is a cafe in Gyeongju. It is located on Taejong-ro. The venue is in Gyeongju. Its name is…
Hwangnam Sand

★ 4.9(724) cafes

Hwangnam Sand is a sandwich cookie shop on Hwangnidan-gil in Gyeongju. One box holds eight flavors, and the co…
Seongdong Market

★ 4.1(2,402) shopping

Seongdong Market in Gyeongju is a market with several Korean buffet stalls and vendors selling tteokbokki, noo…
hoofhoof

★ 4.9(664) cafes

Gyeongju cafe hoofhoof is a pony cafe in Sajeong-dong, Gyeongju. It serves horse-hoof-shaped pretzels and coff…
Jurungjurung Gyeongju Branch

★ 4.4(1,328) attractions

Jureongjureong Gyeongjujeom is an indoor zoo in Gyeongju. Visitors can see meerkats, fennec foxes, and giant a…
Oksan Seowon

★ 4.4(1,236) attractions

Oksanseowon is a Joseon-era seowon in Angang, Gyeongju, built in 1574 beside Jagyecheon stream to honor the vi…
Maetdol Sundubu

★ 3.8(3,762) restaurants

Matdol Sundubu is a sundubu restaurant near Bomun Lake in Gyeongju. It serves matdol sundubu and haemul sundub…
The K Hotel Gyeongju

★ 3.9(2,915) hotels

The K Hotel Gyeongju sits in the Gyeongju tourism complex, close to Gyeongju World, and has guest rooms and a …
Gyeongju Solgeo Art Gallery

★ 4.4(1,148) attractions

Gyeongju Solgeo Art Museum sits inside Gyeongju Expo Grand Park and shows works by Park Dae-sung alongside exh…
Bagel Bageler

★ 4.7(721) restaurants

Bagel Bagelreo is a hanok bagel shop between Gyochon Hanok Village and Hwangnidan-gil in Gyeongju. It serves a…
Tomb of King Munmu

★ 4.3(1,332) attractions

Munmu Daewangneung in Gyeongju is an underwater royal tomb set on a small rocky island in the sea, across from…
Gyeongju Wonjo Kongguk

★ 4.3(1,327) restaurants

Gyeongju Wonjo Kongguk is a Korean restaurant in Gyeongju that serves kongguk and sundubu jjigae. The kongguk,…
Hwangnam Dukkeobi

★ 4.7(710) restaurants

Hwangnam Dukkeobi in Hwangnidan-gil, Gyeongju, serves Korean food centered on deung galbi jjim, along with han…
Paris Baguette Gyeongju Hwangseong

★ 3.9(2,694) cafes

Paris Baguette Gyeongju Hwangseong is a bakery in Hwangseong-dong, Gyeongju. It carries a range of breads and …
Wonder Space Gyeongju Bomun Branch

★ 4.9(524) activities

Wonder Space Gyeongju Bomun is an indoor playground of about 1,200 pyeong in the Bomun complex in Gyeongju, ga…
LLOW

★ 4.2(1,493) cafes

Yellow is a modern hanok cafe in the Bomun complex beside Bomun Lake in Gyeongju. It serves coffee and sliced …
Gyeongju National Park Samneung Visitor Center

★ 4.4(1,033) places

Gyeongju National Park Samneung Trail Support Center is an information office at the entrance to Samneung in N…
Gyeongju Midam Hanok Pool Villa

★ 4.4(1,025) hotels

Gyeongju Midam Hanok Poolvilla is a hanok pool villa where families can stay with their dogs. It has an indoor…
Songdaemal Lighthouse

★ 4.4(992) attractions

Songdaemal Lighthouse stands on the coastal cliffs north of Gampo Port, looking down over the East Sea and the…
Hamyang-jip

★ 4.0(1,972) restaurants

Hamyangjip is a Korean restaurant near Donggung Palace and Wolji in Gyeongju that serves hanwoo mulhoe and yuk…
Yeongyang Charcoal Grilled Ribs

★ 4.1(1,579) restaurants

Yeongyang Sutbul Galbi is a restaurant in Gyeongju that grills Hanwoo galbi-sal and chima-sal over charcoal. T…
Gyeongsangbuk-do Forest Environment Research Institute

★ 4.3(1,109) places

Gyeongsangbuk-do Forest Environment Research Institute opens its gardens across from Gyeongju Millennium Fores…
Ryomi

★ 4.4(915) restaurants

Ryomi is a restaurant on the main street of Hwangnidan-gil in Gyeongju. Its goma soba is served with perilla l…
Baskin-Robbins

★ 4.2(1,260) cafes

Baskin Robbins Gyeongju Hwangseong is an ice cream shop in Hwangseong-dong, Gyeongju. It packs a pint with the…
Handasot Gyeongju Branch

★ 4.9(443) restaurants

Hantassot Gyeongju Branch is a Korean restaurant in Gyeongju, between Hwangnidan-gil and Daereungwon and close…