Hotels near Busan

Busan, officially Busan Metropolitan City, is the second most populous city in South Korea, after Seoul; it has a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. Alternatively romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port being South Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region" is South Korea's largest industrial area. The large volumes of port traffic and urban population in excess of 1 million makes Busan a Large-Port metropolis using the Southampton System of Port-City classification. As of 2025, Busan Port is the primary port in Korea and the world's sixth-largest container port.

136 hotels within 5 km of Busan in South Korea as the crow flies, including 8 properties rated 4 stars or higher. The closest we have measured is Busan City Hotel, a 400 m walk away.

Since Busan is a major city in its own right, the obvious and most practical choice is to stay right in Busan. Basing yourself here means no transport planning at all — you're simply in the destination, with options ranging from Signiel Busan and Lotte Hotel Busan for full-service city stays to Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae near the beach, or Ananti at Busan Cove for something more resort-like. For almost every visitor, this is the sensible pick.

The other towns only make sense if you're combining Busan with another stop on a wider South Korea trip. Gyeongju, about 55 km away, is Korea's old royal capital and a genuine tourist destination in its own right, reachable from Busan by KTX train or intercity bus; hotels there include the Hilton Gyeongju and Hotel Palace Gyeongju, so it works well as a base if you want to split time between historic sites and Busan's city life.

Ulsan, roughly 50 km off, is more of an industrial hub with hotels like Lotte Hotel Ulsan and Shilla Stay Ulsan, reached by bus or train — a reasonable option only if you have business or other reasons to be there.

Daegu, at about 90 km, is the furthest option, linked by KTX or highway bus, with hotels such as Daegu Marriott and Eldis Regent Hotel — workable if Daegu is your main base and Busan is a day trip, but not efficient the other way around.

136 hotels within 5 km as the crow flies

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Busan City Hotel

8.9154 reviews

19, Sinchon-ro, Yeonje-gu, 47542

400 m walk

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