Gimje

Travel Guide

A grassy hill with people flying kites and walking.
A traditional Japanese temple with a tiled roof, surrounded by stone lanterns and a stone wall.
A traditional Korean building with a stone wall and flowering plants.
A traditional Korean temple with a multi-tiered roof and ornate decorations.
Shilla Stay Jeonju Hanok Village

Shilla Stay Jeonju Hanok Village

3 out of 5
10, Hyunmu 1-gil, Wansan-gu Jeonju Jeollabuk-do
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$70 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Jeonju. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Jeonju Hanok Village and Gaekridan-gil Road are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
"Gym, laundry and rooftop bar (although a little pricey) we’re excellent Centrally located and only 15min cab ride from the KTX line"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Shilla Stay Jeonju Hanok Village
Lahan Hotel Jeonju

Lahan Hotel Jeonju

4 out of 5
85 Girin Daero Wansan Gu Jeonju North Jeolla
$62 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$69 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Jeonju. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Jeonju ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"All staff is ok only bad experience is hotel lobby very low air conditioning feels too hot suprised all"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Lahan Hotel Jeonju
WesternLife Hotel

WesternLife Hotel

4 out of 5
380, Dongseo-ro Iksan North Jeolla
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$88 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Iksan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Busong Bowling Valley and Iksan Jungang Cheyuk Park are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (430 reviews)
"The staff were courteous and helpful. The rooms are basic, but clean and quiet. The lighting in the bathroom is poor for applying makeup. The breakfast buffet was adequate. We also ate in the cafe twice. It would be nice to have a full service restaurant for dinner."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

WesternLife Hotel
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Gunsan little Prince Condo

Gunsan little Prince Condo

3 out of 5
201, Saemangeumbuk-ro Gunsan North Jeolla
Stay at this condo in Gunsan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping.
8.4/10 Very Good! (43 reviews)
"Limited dining options within walking distance. Have to take the trash out at the checkout to avoid penalties. Condo has cooking utensils but need to clean afterwards to avoid penalties. Couch cushion has seen the better days. Futon is Korean style and had no cushion. Blanket is too thick for summer. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2024

Gunsan little Prince Condo
Byeonsan Dongguerami Pension

Byeonsan Dongguerami Pension

2.5 out of 5
1938 Byeonsan-ro, Byeonsan-myeon Buan North Jeolla
Stay at this condo in Buan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Byeonsan Beach and Gosapo Beach are located nearby.
6.8/10 (26 reviews)
"Clean Good restaurant"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2023

Byeonsan Dongguerami Pension
Hi Mohang Pool Villa

Hi Mohang Pool Villa

3 out of 5
116, Mohang-gil, Byeonsan-myeon Buan North Jeolla
Stay at this condo in Buan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Mohang Beach and Sculpture Park of Keumkuwon are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Nice private pool for small children
"Clean, quiet and nice environment for family"

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2020

Hi Mohang Pool Villa
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Stay near popular Gimje attractions

Geumsansa Temple

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Geumsansa Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gimje. You'll find more to see and do in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gimje worth visiting?
Gimje is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can explore the serene Geumsansa Temple, a significant cultural site, and enjoy the natural beauty of Moak Mountain. These destinations offer a glimpse into the region's heritage and landscapes, providing unique opportunities for discovery.
When is the best time to visit Gimje?
The best time to visit Gimje is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, consider traveling during the quieter months of November through February, which offer a cooler, more serene experience.
What is Gimje known for?
Gimje is known for Geumsansa Temple, a revered spiritual site that draws many travelers. Visitors can also explore the natural beauty of Moak Mountain and discover the historic Gwisinsa Temple, offering insights into the area's rich heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Gimje?
A good itinerary length for Gimje is one to two days to explore key attractions like Geumsansa Temple and Moak Mountain. For a more in-depth visit, including Gwisinsa Temple and further enjoying the natural surroundings, consider a three to four-day trip.
What are the top things to do in and around Gimje?
Gimje offers a mix of historic temples, natural beauty, and local entertainment for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Gimje?
To plan your trip to Gimje, book your flights and hotels in advance. You can explore attractions like Geumsansa Temple, Moak Mountain, and Gwisinsa Temple. For outdoor activities, remember to have indoor backups for weather flexibility. Consider a rental car for convenient access to all the sights.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gimje?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Gimje by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Gimje with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Gimje trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Gimje?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Gimje can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Gimje trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Gimje trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Gimje trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Gimje trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Gimje?
If it's your first trip to Gimje, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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