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Shilla Stay Seobusan
Shilla Stay Seobusan
4.0 star property
Gangseo District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
This business-friendly Busan hotel offers free WiFi and parking near Nampodong Street and Gukje Market. Work out in the fitness centre or dine at the on-site café serving breakfast and lunch. The airport is just 24 minutes away by car.
The price is R996
R1 096 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Shilla Stay Seobusan
Hot springs
Paradise Hotel Busan
Paradise Hotel Busan
5.0 star property
Haeundae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 437 reviews)
Embrace beachfront elegance at this Busan retreat, just steps from Paradise Casino and a 10-minute walk from Haeundae Station. 4 restaurants include the beachfront On The Plate, while a free kids' club, poolside bar, and full spa complete your seaside escape.
The price is R2 642
R3 197 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Paradise Hotel Busan
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Park Hyatt Busan
Park Hyatt Busan
5.0 star property
Haeundae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 004 reviews)
Overlooking Busan's glittering harbour, this luxury hotel offers tranquil indulgence with an indoor pool and aromatherapy treatments. Just 14 minutes from Dongbaeg Station, enjoy 2 restaurants, a fitness centre, and easy access to Haeundae Beach.
The price is R2 808
R3 088 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Park Hyatt Busan
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), lifeguards on site
Lotte Hotel Busan
Lotte Hotel Busan
5.0 star property
Seomyeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 100 reviews)
The price is R1 882
R2 277 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Lotte Hotel Busan
Reception
Hyatt Place Busan Yeonsan
Hyatt Place Busan Yeonsan
Yeonje-gu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 815
R1 997 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hyatt Place Busan Yeonsan
Rooftop terrace
Ananti at Busan Cove
Ananti at Busan Cove
5.0 star property
Busan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 002 reviews)
The price is R2 952
R3 247 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Ananti at Busan Cove
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Grand Josun Busan
Grand Josun Busan
5.0 star property
Haeundae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 008 reviews)
Wake up to ocean vibes at this luxurious Busan hotel near Paradise Casino. Enjoy 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, indoor and outdoor pools, plus spa services. Haeundae Station is a 7-minute walk away for easy city exploration.
The price is R2 988
R3 287 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Grand Josun Busan
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Magnum Nampo Hotel
Magnum Nampo Hotel
2.0 star property
Nampo-dong
The price is R896
R985 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Magnum Nampo Hotel
Terrace/patio
Air Sky Hotel
Air Sky Hotel
3.5 star property
Gangseo District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
Just 2.5 mi from the airport with complimentary shuttle service, this Busan hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy the terrace and garden before exploring nearby attractions. Seobusan Yutongjigu Station is steps away for easy city access.
The price is R1 140
R1 254 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Air Sky Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
HOTEL GUESS WHO
HOTEL GUESS WHO
3.0 star property
Gwangan-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
The price is R1 063
R1 170 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
HOTEL GUESS WHO
Seasonal outdoor pool
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
4.0 star property
Haeundae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 681 reviews)
Discover seaside bliss at this business-friendly hotel with clean, comfortable rooms just a 10-minute walk from Haeundae Beach. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, grab coffee at the café, and access Haeundae Station in just 7 minutes on foot.
The price is R1 434
R1 578 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Mar - 09 Mar
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lavalse Hotel
Lavalse Hotel
3.5 star property
Yeongdo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
Energise at this centrally located Busan hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace. Just 11 minutes from Nampo Station and a short drive to Jagalchi Fish Market and Gukje Market. Enjoy 2 coffee shops, restaurant, fitness centre, and bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is R958
R1 054 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Lavalse Hotel
Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, beach views
Fairfield by Marriott Busan Songdo Beach
Fairfield by Marriott Busan Songdo Beach
3.0 star property
Seo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
This beach hotel offers a fitness centre and Songdo Kitchen serving local cuisine. The garden and bar provide relaxation spaces after exploring nearby Lotte Department Store. Praised for helpful staff, it's a perfect base for Busan adventures.
The price is R1 550
R1 704 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Fairfield by Marriott Busan Songdo Beach
Outdoor pool
L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
4.5 star property
Haeundae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 247 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal elegance at this luxurious Busan hotel just 10 minutes from Haeundae Beach. After a fitness centre workout, relax at the restaurant or bar. Near Paradise Casino, with Haeundae Station only 7 minutes away on foot.
The price is R1 235
R1 359 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Signiel Busan
Signiel Busan
5.0 star property
Haeundae
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 006 reviews)
Perched near Haeundae Beach, this luxurious hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools, plus full spa services. Just 6 minutes from Mipo Station, enjoy 2 restaurants, a poolside bar, and health club while kids delight in the free club.
The price is R3 072
R3 717 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Signiel Busan
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HOTEL HLB
HOTEL HLB
3.0 star property
Yeonje-gu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
Conveniently positioned near major attractions, this modern hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Lotte Department Store and a short drive to Gwangalli Beach, you'll find breakfast available and easy access to city highlights.
The price is R1 107
R1 217 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
HOTEL HLB
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
The Westin Josun Busan
The Westin Josun Busan
5.0 star property
Haeundae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 005 reviews)
Overlooking Busan's coastline, this luxurious hotel offers 4 restaurants and an indoor pool near Dongbaeg Station. Unwind in the sauna, steam room, or health club after exploring nearby Haeundae and Gwangalli beaches. The attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is R2 191
R2 652 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Westin Josun Busan
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Busan City Hotel
Busan City Hotel
3.5 star property
Yeonje-gu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
Situated between City Hall and Yeonsan stations, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Guests can work out in the fitness centre before exploring nearby attractions like Gwangalli Beach and Paradise Casino, all a short drive away.
The price is R885
R974 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Busan City Hotel
Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
NewCZ Nampo Hotel
NewCZ Nampo Hotel
2.0 star property
Nampo-dong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is R895
R984 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Mar - 03 Mar
NewCZ Nampo Hotel
Lounge
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
3.5 star property
Gwangan-dong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 002 reviews)
Wake up to ocean views at this modern hotel near Gwangalli Beach, just 8 minutes from Gwangan Station. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying close to Haeundae Beach and Shinsegae Centum City. The on-site restaurant serves 3 daily meals with picturesque maritime vistas.
The price is R716
R788 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
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Shilla Stay Seobusan

Shilla Stay Seobusan

Shilla Stay Seobusan
4.0 star property
Gangseo District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
The price is R1 328
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R2 922 total
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Shilla Stay Seobusan

Shilla Stay Seobusan

Shilla Stay Seobusan
4.0 star property
Gangseo District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
The price is R996
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R1 096 total
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H AVENUE HOTEL GIJANG ILGWANG
3.0 star property
Busan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
The price is R946
R1 041 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
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Ocean the point Hotel

Ocean the point Hotel

Ocean the point Hotel
3.5 star property
Suyeong-gu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (76)
The price is R591
R650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Ocean the point Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Busan?

Our prices for hotels in Busan are cheapest in October
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Top neighbourhoods in Busan

Haeundae Beach which includes a beach, night scenes and general coastal views

Haeundae

Busan's Haeundae neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Haeundae Beach and Paradise Casino.

Lotte Department Store featuring outdoor art

Seomyeon

Busan's Seomyeon neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions, including Seven Luck Casino and Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch.

Gwangalli Beach featuring a bridge, general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing

Gwangan-dong

Busan's Gwangan-dong neighbourhood offers attractions, including Gwangalli Beach.

BIFF Square showing a city and central business district as well as a small group of people

Nampo-dong

Busan's Nampo-dong neighbourhood is known for its seafood restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Jagalchi Fish Market and Gwangbok-Dong.

Jung District which includes a city, a river or creek and a bridge

Jung-gu

Busan's Jung-gu neighbourhood is known for its shopping and offers lots of things to see, such as Busan Tower and Yongdusan Park.

Top landmarks in Busan

6th Busan International Fireworks Festival Gwangalli Beach, Gwangan Grand Bridge Korea New Year with Pusan World.

Gwangalli Beach

4.3/5 (908 reviews)
When you can't wait to soak up some sun, head to Gwangalli Beach – one of the most popular seaside spots located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Busan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Haeundae Beach and Songjeong Beach.
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Stunning view of Haeundae Beach and skyline in Busan, South Korea during a clear day

Haeundae Beach

4.4/5 (1 594 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Haeundae Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from central Busan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Gwangalli Beach and Songjeong Beach.
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Learn more about Busan

Ride the cable car to Songdo Beach for views that explain why locals endure rainy seasons without complaint. The skywalk offers a stroll suspended between sea and sky. Jagalchi Market serves seafood so fresh it practically introduces itself before landing on your plate. Gamcheon Culture Village transforms a hillside into a living canvas of colourful houses and narrow alleyways. Haeundae Beach fills with umbrellas and volleyball nets in summer, while SEALIFE Busan Aquarium lets you observe marine life without getting wet. Film buffs should time visits with the Busan International Film Festival, when the city becomes Asia's cinematic capital. For a perfect evening, watch the sunset at Gwangalli Beach with Diamond Bridge illuminated across the water.

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Busan featuring landscape views, a bridge and night scenes

Check out reviews of Busan hotels guests love

Arban Hotel

Arban Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was excellent, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The hotel’s location is perfect—right next to everything, making it extremely convenient. I would definitely recommend staying here the next time you’re in Busan."
Sara 2-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Busan?
You can find top hotels in Busan from R788 with options to suit your budget and needs. Shui Hostel and KT&G Sangsang Madang Busan Stay - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Busan that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Busan?
You can find top hotels in Busan from R788 with options to suit your budget and needs. Shui Hostel and KT&G Sangsang Madang Busan Stay - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Busan that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Busan hotels?
Discover great deals on Busan hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Busan hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Busan hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Busan. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Busan hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Busan hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Busan?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Busan are Lotte Hotel Busan, Paradise Hotel Busan, and L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS. Lotte Hotel Busan is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Paradise Hotel Busan and L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS are also popular luxury stays in great Busan locations.
What are some of the best Busan beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Busan, Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Busan beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Paradise Hotel Busan in Haeundae if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering 24-hour room service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Signiel Busan is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Haeundae. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.6. If you're venturing to Suyeong-gu, The Wave Pension is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby and guestrooms with kitchens and rainfall showerheads, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Busan for couples?
Choose a top-rated Busan romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Signiel Busan, a hotel in Haeundae with a beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Wyndham Grand Busan Ijin. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Busan on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Busan?
Some of the best Busan hotels for kids include Wyndham Grand Busan Ijin, UH Continental CenterPoint, and Paradise Hotel Busan. Wyndham Grand Busan Ijin is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out UH Continental CenterPoint in Haeundae with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a free children's club, a playground, and more. Paradise Hotel Busan is another good option in Haeundae with a beach. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Busan by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Busan hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Busan hotels with a pool. Paradise Hotel Busan is a great hotel in Haeundae with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and casino. BUSAN ALMOND KIDS POOL VILLA NAMPO is a popular pension in Nampo-dong that features an indoor pool along with a children's pool and free parking. To find more stays in Busan with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Busan hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Busan hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Busan?
If you're looking for hotels in central Busan, check out Signiel Busan and Arban Hotel. Travellers love Signiel Busan for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Arban Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a rooftop terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach. Haeundae and Seomyeon are some of the most central areas for your Busan holiday.

Find out more about Busan

Unveiling Busan: Where Serene Shores Meet Sacred Temples

Nestled on South Korea's southeastern coast, Busan is a vibrant blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Renowned for its stunning beaches like Haeundae and Gwangalli, the city offers sun-soaked relaxation alongside bustling markets and a rich culinary scene. Explore the serene Beomeosa Temple, hike the lush trails of Geumjeong Mountain, or wander through the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village. With its captivating coastline, thriving arts, and deep-rooted traditions, Busan is an enchanting destination perfect for both adventurous spirits and those seeking cultural immersion. Experience the unique charm of this coastal gem, where every corner tells a story.

Top locations to stay in Busan

Some of the best areas to stay in Busan are Gupo, Nampo-dong, and Choryang. Gupo is ideal for shopping enthusiasts, while Nampo-dong offers a vibrant shopping experience with plenty of local flair. Choryang is famous for its seafood markets. For first-time visitors, Nampo-dong is the most appealing choice, providing a lively atmosphere and easy access to local attractions.

  1. Nampo-dongOpens in a new window: Nampo-dong is a vibrant area that’s perfect for those who love shopping and experiencing local culture. It’s bustling with energy, featuring a mix of traditional markets and trendy boutiques. You can explore the famous Gukje Market for unique souvenirs or head to Bupyeong Kkangtong Market for delicious street food. Nampo-dong is also close to popular attractions like Jagalchi Fish Market, where you can savour fresh seafood, and Yongdusan Park, which offers stunning views from Busan Tower.
  2. ChoryangOpens in a new window: Choryang is a charming district known for its seafood offerings and local markets. It’s a fantastic place for visitors who want to indulge in Busan’s coastal cuisine, particularly at the lively fish markets. The area is also close to the picturesque Busan Station, making it convenient for travel. Just a short distance away, you can enjoy cultural attractions like the Busan Modern History Museum, which provides a glimpse into the city’s past.
  3. GupoOpens in a new window: Gupo is an excellent choice for shopping enthusiasts, featuring a variety of local shops and markets. The area is less touristy, providing a more authentic South Korean experience. Here, you can wander through Gupo Market, where you can find fresh produce and local delicacies. The neighbourhood is well-connected via public transport, making it easy to explore the rest of Busan, including nearby attractions like the serene Daejeo Ecological Park, perfect for a peaceful stroll amidst nature.

Things to do in Busan

Busan is a vibrant coastal gem, where golden beaches meet lush mountains and serene parks. Wander through bustling markets, enjoy scenic hikes, or dive into exhilarating water sports. With its stunning landscapes and lively atmosphere, it invites travellers to explore, relax, and create unforgettable memories.

  • Ilgwang BeachOpens in a new window – Spend your day soaking up the sun at Ilgwang Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves of the East Sea. This inviting stretch of coastline is perfect for a leisurely swim or a refreshing dip. Take a stroll along the shoreline and enjoy the scenic views as you feel the cool sea breeze on your skin. If you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at beach sports or simply relax with a good book under the shade of an umbrella. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a beautiful spot for an evening picnic, where you can enjoy the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. With its natural beauty, Ilgwang Beach is an ideal retreat for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and seaside fun.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Busan

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Busan is from February to April, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy budget-friendly activities such as sightseeing at temples, shopping at local markets, dining on fresh seafood, and exploring natural parks. This period offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for travellers on a budget who wish to immerse themselves in Busan's rich culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Busan, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to receive updates on flash sales and special last-minute offers, ensuring you don't miss any potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you may discover the best options for your stay. Act quickly, as availability and prices can change rapidly!
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Busan. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value for money. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to increase your chances of securing a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Busan’s outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well linked. For those wishing to venture into alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even explore lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-conscious experience.

Best time to go to Busan

Busan experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.7°F (3.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Busan, June, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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