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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a busy street with lights in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a skylight, a city view, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area, and a buffet setup.
A modern lobby with seating, a large chandelier, and information kiosks.

1. LOTTE CITY HOTEL ULSAN

LOTTE CITY HOTEL ULSAN
Nam-gu
United States
sangjin
$56 nightly
$62 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
LOTTE CITY HOTEL ULSAN
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bottle of wine, and a tray of cheese and crackers.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the sea.
A modern conference room with a long table, black chairs, and a dark bookshelf with books and decorative items.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a large bookshelf, and a bar area.

2. Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae

Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
Haeundae
United States
KYU SEOK
$120 nightly
$132 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a city view.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.
A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade and the name "SHILLA STAY" illuminated at the top.

3. Shilla Stay Ulsan

Shilla Stay Ulsan
Nam-gu
United States
JUNGHYUN
$62 nightly
$68 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Shilla Stay Ulsan
A rooftop infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by colorful chairs and umbrellas.
A modern high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a small round table, and a single chair.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with blue cushioned chairs, a small table, a coffee machine, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the sea through large windows.

4. L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
Haeundae
Canada
Gene
$98 nightly
$108 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
A modern hotel with a checkered facade and illuminated windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, two armchairs, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A reception desk at ULSAN CITY HOTEL with a wooden finish and modern lighting.

5. Ulsan City Hotel

Ulsan City Hotel
Nam-gu
United States
Kyungmo
$47 nightly
$53 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ulsan City Hotel
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a Natuur sign.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a long countertop with various food items and utensils.
A modern waiting area with seating, tables, and a large window.
A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a modern design.

6. Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong

Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong
Nam-gu
United States
Stephen
$46 nightly
$51 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong
A hotel with multiple floors, illuminated signage, and string lights.
A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a wooden countertop, a black monitor, and a wall-mounted TV.
A hallway with a brick wall, a white console table with a television, and a door labeled "HOTEL CHEESE".
A hotel corridor with a red table, a TV, and a sign reading "HOTEL CHEESE".

7. Hotel Cheese Ulsan Samsan

Hotel Cheese Ulsan Samsan
Nam-gu
South Korea
동훈
Hotel Cheese Ulsan Samsan
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a large bookshelf filled with books.
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and four bar stools.
A modern hotel building with a grid of windows and the name "Hyundai" on the facade.
A modern, well-lit hallway with reflective flooring, a central light fixture, and a wooden panel wall.

8. Hotel Hyundai by Lahan Ulsan

Hotel Hyundai by Lahan Ulsan
Dong-gu
United States
Sylvia
$106 nightly
$116 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Hyundai by Lahan Ulsan
A coastal view from a balcony with a clear view of the sea, a road, and a distant island.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of the ocean, a bedside table with a phone, and a wall-mounted TV.
Room
A high-rise building with a modern glass facade and a grid of windows.

9. Tanibay Hotel & Wedding

Tanibay Hotel & Wedding
Dong-gu
United States
SUNG JIN
$123 nightly
$135 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Tanibay Hotel & Wedding
A modern hotel room with a brick accent wall, a large bed, a bench, a small table, and a door.
A hallway with brick walls, elevators, and a polished floor.
A hotel reception area with a brick wall, a wooden reception desk, and a tiled floor.
A hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign on the facade, multiple floors, and a parking area with cars.

10. H Hotel Ulsan

H Hotel Ulsan
Nam-gu
United States
Jungyong
$40 nightly
$45 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
H Hotel Ulsan
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Discover cheap things to do in Ulsan

Ulsan offers a wealth of affordable experiences for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore. Begin your adventure at the stunning coastal area where you can walk along scenic paths while enjoying breathtaking ocean views—perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Next, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting traditional markets, where you can sample delicious street food like spicy tteokbokki or savory hotteok without breaking the bank. For those who enjoy history, the area boasts fascinating historical sites that are often free to explore, providing insight into the region's rich heritage. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful parks, ideal for outdoor activities like jogging or simply relaxing under a tree while the kids play. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the lively downtown district, which features a variety of budget-friendly hotels. This area is not only convenient for accessing attractions but also offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of eateries and shops just a short walk away, making it easy to unwind after a day of adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ulsan

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Ulsan, South Korea, will find a variety of excellent options that balance comfort and value. Here are five top-rated hotels that provide essential amenities without breaking the bank.Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong provides an affordable yet comfortable stay, featuring a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily and free Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for travelers wanting to maximize their budget while enjoying a satisfying start to their day.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include late check-out options, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for comfort. The hotel is conveniently located near a shopping district, ensuring guests have access to dining and retail options right at their doorstep.
  • Neighborhood: Nam-Gu
  • Nearby attractions: Geunlo Bokji Hoegwannae Bowlingjang - 0.78 miles, Seonggwang Bowling Center - 1.34 miles, Star Bowlingjang - 1.44 miles

Staz Hotel Ulsan

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.6, Staz Hotel Ulsan is perfect for budget travelers seeking modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and access to a 24-hour fitness facility, making it easy to maintain an active lifestyle while on the road.
  • Other amenities: Other popular features include valet parking, premium bedding for restful nights, and onsite shopping options. Families will appreciate the free cribs and breakfast for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Nam-Gu
  • Nearby attractions: Geunlo Bokji Hoegwannae Bowlingjang - 1.11 miles, Seonggwang Bowling Center - 1.74 miles, Star Bowlingjang - 1.87 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Ulsan?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Ulsan

  1. If you're looking to travel to Ulsan on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $38. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $68. Staying a short amount of time in Ulsan is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Ulsan, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Ulsan, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Ulsan, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Ulsan Hotel Reviews

Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2

Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is well situated. Walking distance to bus waiting station, airport limo service waiting. Walking distance to Haeungdae beach, subway, E24 and CU minimal open 24/5. Quiet and safe place,"
Francisco 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Ulsan as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers in Ulsan, several excellent 3-star hotels offer great value and amenities.Ashton Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, provides complimentary parking options including free self-parking, off-street parking, and a garage, along with free WiFi and toiletries. It is conveniently located near Ulsan Grand Park, Taehwa River Grand Park, Joongang Bowling Centre, and Ulsan Museum.Brown-Dot Hotel Ulsan-Sincheon, also with a 9.4 rating, offers free toiletries, free self-parking, free WiFi, garage parking, accessible parking, off-street parking, and street parking.Ulsan City Hotel, rated 9.0, includes free wired internet in public areas, free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is situated close to the Joongang Bowling Centre.Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong, rated 9.0, features a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the great breakfast and clean rooms.Brown Dot Hotel - Jangsaengpo, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free self-serve breakfast, free breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. This hotel is located near the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum.
How much does a budget hotel in Ulsan cost?
Budget hotel prices in Ulsan vary, but you can find a great deal from $38 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Ulsan is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Ulsan, the Samsan-dong area provides some of the most budget-friendly options, particularly for solo travellers. This district is known for its shopping and dining, offering a vibrant setting without the higher price tag often found closer to Ulsan's industrial centres.Samsan-dong features a good selection of business hotels and guesthouses that cater to those looking for value. Solo travellers will appreciate the easy access to public transportation, making it convenient to explore other parts of the city. The area's lively streets also offer plenty of affordable eateries, from street food stalls to casual restaurants, superb for a budget-conscious meal.Another option to consider for solo travellers looking for affordable stays is the area around Ulsan Grand Park. While slightly further from the immediate city centre, accommodations here can sometimes offer better rates, especially guesthouses.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Ulsan?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Ulsan, H Hotel Ulsan, Staz Hotel Ulsan, and Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong are excellent choices.H Hotel Ulsan is a 3-star property with an impressive 8.8 rating. It provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, which are always appreciated by families. Guests frequently note the cleanliness of the rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.Staz Hotel Ulsan, another 3-star option with an 8.6 rating, caters well to families by offering free cribs and convenient connecting rooms, making it easier for larger groups or those with young children to stay together comfortably. Free WiFi is also available.
What cheap hotels in Ulsan offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Ulsan that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong, Brown Dot Hotel - Jangsaengpo, Hound Hotel Ulsan, HOTEL EAT COM, and Ocean View Hotel.The 3-star Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong, with a 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi, making it a great value. Guests often highlight the quality of the breakfast and the cleanliness of the rooms.The 3-star Brown Dot Hotel - Jangsaengpo, rated 9.2, offers a free self-serve breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It's conveniently located near the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, great for exploring local attractions.Hound Hotel Ulsan, a 3-star property with a 9.2 rating, includes a free Korean breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. This hotel is well-situated for beach lovers, being near Jeongja Beach and Gangdong Beach.HOTEL EAT COM, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.6 rating, features a free self-serve breakfast, free self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay.Finally, the 3-star Ocean View Hotel, rated 8.2, offers a free self-serve breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Its location is ideal for those wanting to visit Ilsan Beach, Seuldo Lighthouse, and Daewangam Park.
What are the best cheap hotels in Ulsan with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Ulsan with a pool, Ashton Hotel and HOTEL EAT COM are excellent choices.Ashton Hotel, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool, great for a relaxing dip. Guests can also enjoy complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries, adding to the value. It is conveniently located near Ulsan Grand Park, Taehwa River Grand Park, Joongang Bowling Centre, and Ulsan Museum.HOTEL EAT COM, also a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, boasts a private indoor heated pool, providing a luxurious touch to your stay. This hotel also includes free self-parking, free breakfast, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and economical visit.
Is Ulsan a budget-friendly destination?
Ulsan, while not as widely recognized as a budget destination compared to some other South Korean cities, offers a surprisingly affordable experience, especially for solo travellers and couples seeking an authentic cultural immersion.Accommodation can be quite reasonable, particularly if you opt for guesthouses or smaller hotels outside the immediate city centre. Areas like Samsan-dong offer a good balance of value and accessibility to dining and entertainment. The city's public bus system is efficient and very affordable, making it easy to navigate Ulsan and reach attractions without incurring high transportation costs.Solo travellers and couples can enjoy many free or low-cost activities, such as exploring the stunning Taehwagang National Garden, known for its bamboo forest and seasonal flower displays, or hiking along the coastal trails at Daewangam Park, which boasts impressive rock formations and a historic lighthouse. For a taste of local life, visiting traditional markets like Ulsan Jungang Market provides an inexpensive way to sample street food and find unique souvenirs.Dining in Ulsan is generally budget-friendly, with numerous local eateries offering delicious Korean cuisine at accessible prices. Look for "gukbap" (soup with rice) restaurants or "kimbap" (rice rolls) shops for satisfying and economical meals.
What cheap hotels in Ulsan offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Ulsan that include cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider the Hound Hotel Ulsan and Residence Hotel Blue Ocean View.The 3-star Hound Hotel Ulsan, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers the convenience of a kitchenette. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary Korean breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking both on-site and in a nearby location, adding significant value. It's conveniently located near Jeongja Beach and Gangdong Beach.Residence Hotel Blue Ocean View, rated 7.8, provides rooms with a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. This hotel also offers a free grocery shopping service, which is a great perk.
What free activities should we do in Ulsan?
Ulsan offers a variety of engaging and entirely free activities, superb for solo travellers looking to explore without spending a won.One of the most iconic free experiences is visiting Daewangam Park, where you can stroll along scenic coastal paths, cross a picturesque bridge to Daewangam Island, and enjoy stunning ocean views and unique rock formations. It's a tranquil escape, ideal for a reflective walk or capturing beautiful photographs.For a blend of history and nature, explore Oegosan Onggi Village. Here, you can wander through the largest traditional Korean pottery village, observe artisans at work, and learn about the intricate process of making onggi (earthenware). The village often hosts free demonstrations and provides a fascinating glimpse into a cherished Korean craft.Another excellent free option is Taehwagang National Garden. This expansive urban park along the Taehwa River features diverse themed gardens, bamboo forests, and walking trails. It's a wonderful place to relax, enjoy a picnic, or simply immerse yourself in nature's beauty. In the evenings, the park can be particularly charming with its subtle lighting.Finally, for a unique cultural experience, visit Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village. While some attractions within the village may have a fee, you can freely explore the recreated historic whaling village, see life-sized whale sculptures, and learn about Ulsan's whaling past through outdoor exhibits.
Is it cheaper to book a Ulsan hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Ulsan for you.

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