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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
Children's play area - outdoor
Daily buffet breakfast (KRW 19900 per person)
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Grand Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette) | Terrace/patio
Kensington Resort Gyeongju offers a tranquil escape in the city with an adjacent golf course and peaceful garden. Enjoy two on-site restaurants with delicious breakfast options, high-speed WiFi, and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Deluxe Plus (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Grand Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette) | Living area

Grand Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
3 bathrooms
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 5 Double Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Deluxe (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Living area

Kensington Junior Suite (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 102 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Studio (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Studio Plus (Remodeling Room / No Kitchenette)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Free bottled water
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Kensington Deluxe Room (Remodeling)

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Deluxe Room (Remodeling)

  • Sleeps 4

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Studio (Remodeling)

  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Junior Suite (Remodeling)

  • Sleeps 6

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Studio Plus (Remodeling Room/Unable To Cook)

  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kensington Deluxe Plus (Remodeling Room/Unable To Cook)

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located in Gyeongju, Kensington Resort Gyeongju is in the historical district and on a lake. Gyeongju World Resort is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bomun Lake and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Don't miss out on a visit to Blue One Water Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
11-1 Bukgun-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, 780-280

What's nearby

  • Bomun Lake - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gyeongju World Resort - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Blue One Water Park - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Hwangnidan-gil Road - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪물천한우 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪가마솥양푼이 - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪효은옥 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪맷돌순두부 - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Kensington Resort Gyeongju

Upscale hotel near Blue One Water Park
An adjacent golf course, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Kensington Resort Gyeongju. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, ASHLEY QUEENS, offers brunch, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and a gift shop
  • A front-desk safe, a banquet hall, and an elevator
Room features
All 555 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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 19,900 for adults and KRW 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KRW 19900 for adults and KRW 15900 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Guestrooms have either a bed or a futon. Rooms are assigned at check-in, based on availability. Bed type requests cannot be accommodated in advance.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Kensington Resort Gyeongju
Kensington Gyeongju
Kensington Gyeongju Gyeongju
Kensington Resort Gyeongju Hotel
Kensington Resort Gyeongju Gyeongju
Kensington Resort Gyeongju Hotel Gyeongju

Frequently asked questions

Is Kensington Resort Gyeongju pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kensington Resort Gyeongju?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Kensington Resort Gyeongju located?

Situated on the boardwalk/promenade, this hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Blue One Water Park.

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Reviews

Kensington Resort Gyeongju Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 70 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Tommy

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

4/10 Poor

Tommy

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

6/10 Okay

BYEONG CHAN

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

moonsoo

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

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

8/10 Good

SUMI

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

8/10 Good

Wonsuk

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

10/10 Excellent

Wi

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

10/10 Excellent

JUNGGUN

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

ha na

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

10/10 Excellent

Dongwon

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

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

8/10 Good

Jang Bae

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

출장

따뜻하고 좋아요
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHANGHO

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

10/10 Excellent

eunyoung

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

4/10 Poor

Jae suk

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Hwa Chul

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

10/10 Excellent

CHUN HYUNG

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

이용후기

리모델링된 룸의 컨디션이 좋았고, 조식도 만족스러웠습니다. 게다가 무료음료까지 제공해 주시고, 향후 경주에 여행온다면 재방문 계획입니다
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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