Kensington Resort Gyeongju

4.0 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Grand Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette) | Living area
Grand Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette) | Terrace/patio
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Children's play area - outdoor
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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11-1 Bukgun-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, 780-280
  • Place, Gyeongju Springdome
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gyeongju National Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Bomun Lake
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ulsan (USN)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Kensington Junior Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1097 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Kensington Deluxe Room (Remodeling)

  • Sleeps 4

Kensington Studio (Remodeling)

  • Sleeps 3

Kensington Deluxe (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 743 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Kensington Studio (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 569 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Kensington Deluxe Plus (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • 747 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Kensington Studio Plus (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • 569 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

[Only Foreigner] Visit Korea Giveaway - Kensington Deluxe (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

[Only Foreigner] Visit Korea Giveaway - Kensington Deluxe Plus (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

[Only Foreigner] Visit Korea Giveaway - Kensington Junior Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

[Only Foreigner] Visit Korea Giveaway - Kensington Studio (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

[Only Foreigner] Visit Korea Giveaway - Kensington Studio Plus (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Grand Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 5 Double Beds

Kensington Junior Suite (Remodeling)

  • Sleeps 6

Kensington Studio Plus (Remodeling Room/Unable To Cook)

  • Sleeps 3

Kensington Deluxe Plus (Remodeling Room/Unable To Cook)

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Gyeongju

Kensington Resort Gyeongju places you 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Blue One Water Park. This 555-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Gyeongju Springdome - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bomun Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gyeongju Country Club - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gyeongju National Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bomun Lake - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Gyeongju Station - 17 min drive
  • Ulsan (USN) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪물천한우 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Plate - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪맷돌순두부 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Market 338 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪중식당 동궁 - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Kensington Resort Gyeongju

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Guests of Kensington Resort Gyeongju enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this golf hotel include barbecue grills, a garden, and a gift shop.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and wardrobes or closets.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KRW 25,900 to 27,900 for adults and KRW 9,900 to 15,900 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • ASHLEY QUEENS
  • FRANGERIE

Things to do

  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 25900 to 27900 for adults, and KRW 9900 to 15900 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

Kensington Resort Gyeongju offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do close to Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

Located steps from Gyeongju Springdome, this hotel is in Gyeongju, and within a 10-minute walk of Gyeongju Country Club and Bomun Golf Club. You'll also find Bomun Lake and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Kensington Resort Gyeongju include a casino on the premises?

No, Kensington Resort Gyeongju doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include slippers as well as a restaurant and a terrace.

Does Kensington Resort Gyeongju have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Kensington Resort Gyeongju feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Kensington Resort Gyeongju serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at ASHLEY QUEENS.

Does Kensington Resort Gyeongju allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kensington Resort Gyeongju.

Are there connecting rooms at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

The closest major airport to Kensington Resort Gyeongju is Pohang (KPO), which is 22.5 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ulsan (USN), which is located 27.9 mi away (58-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

No, at Kensington Resort Gyeongju, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Kensington Resort Gyeongju Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 83 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 83 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 83 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 83 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 83 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Wonsuk

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Tommy

Business traveler
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food. Central heating was way too hot in the guest rooms with no in-room control. Staff has limited English. Location not convenient to sights
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Minho

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Tommy

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Great staff, great food. My bathroom smelled mildewy and the shower drain kept flooding the bathroom. Also in winter there is central heating and all our rooms were very hot, like 80F.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

sangkeun

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

JONGWOOK

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

GICHEL

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

BYEONG CHAN

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

moonsoo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
기대 없이갔는데 너무너무 좋았습니다 재방문의사 100%
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Whasang

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Whasang

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

SUMI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SEON HWAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUNGGUN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
숙소가 난방을 개별적으로 사용을 못해서 너무 더웠어요. 그 외에는 친절하고 깨끗하고 아주 만족스러웠습니다.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Yong-Soo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

HYUNJOON

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
넓고 쾌적한 숙소가 마음에 들었습니다.직원분들도 친절하구요, 웰컴 푸드에서 정성을 느낄 수 있었습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Ra Hyang

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seung hwan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

ha na

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dongwon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
스튜디오실 이용했습니다. 정말 청결하고 어메니티도 넉넉하여 편하게 잘 묵었습니다. 뷔페도 좋았고 직원분들도 친절하셨습니다. 다만 침대가 살짝 흔들리는 감이 있었습니다.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jang Bae

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
좋아요
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jang Bae

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

출장

따뜻하고 좋아요
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHANGHO

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
만족했습니다. 안마의자도 좋았어요. 다만 온수 나오기까지 시간이 오래 걸리는 게 다소 불편했습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025