Region · South Korea
Where to stay in North Jeolla
This guide covers 6 destinations in North Jeolla, a first-level administrative division of South Korea, with 19 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Jeonju, Gunsan and Iksan. Across its destinations, October is the month comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV).
- Destinations in this guide
- 6
- Places to stay
- 19
- Comfortable in the most places
- October
- Main airport
- KUVGunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
- Currency
- KRWwon
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
Destinations
Destinations in North Jeolla
Every destination in this guide in North Jeolla, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
Where to stay
Hotels in North Jeolla
19 hotels in North Jeolla recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Sunchang Gaeksa | Namwon | |
| Best Western Gunsan Hotel | Gunsan | |
| Best Western Plus Jeonju Hotel | Jeonju | |
| Gaeunchae | Jeonju | |
| Gunsan Western Hotel | Gunsan | |
| Hanok Village Gguldanji | Jeonju | |
| Happiness Full Guesthouse | Jeonju | |
| Hongranmiduk | Jeonju | |
| Jirisan Parkview | Namwon | |
| KensingtonResort JirisanNamwon | Namwon | |
| Lahan Hotel Jeonju | Jeonju | |
| Pungnam Tourist Hotel | Jeonju | |
| Ramada by Wyndham Gunsan | Gunsan | |
| Ramada by Wyndham Jeonju | Jeonju | |
| Ritz Plaza Hotel | Gunsan | |
| Roni Tourist Hotel | Jeonju | |
| The Classic Hotel | Jeonju | |
| The Suites Hotel Namwon | Namwon | |
| Yangsajae | Jeonju |
When to go
Best time to visit North Jeolla
From the climate of 6 destinations in North Jeolla with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The month comfortable in the most places: October.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 6 | 4 °C | 31 mm |
| February | 0 of 6 | 7 °C | 40 mm |
| March | 0 of 6 | 12 °C | 53 mm |
| April | 0 of 6 | 18 °C | 85 mm |
| May | 0 of 6 | 23 °C | 97 mm |
| June | 0 of 6 | 27 °C | 149 mm |
| July | 0 of 6 | 30 °C | 278 mm |
| August | 0 of 6 | 31 °C | 279 mm |
| September | 0 of 6 | 27 °C | 132 mm |
| October | 6 of 6 | 21 °C | 65 mm |
| November | 0 of 6 | 14 °C | 52 mm |
| December | 0 of 6 | 7 °C | 43 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving North Jeolla
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in North Jeolla name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
KUV · Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
KWJ · Gwangju Airport
CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
MWX · Muan International Airport
RSU · Yeosu Airport
HIN · Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base
Good to know
Public holidays in North Jeolla, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in South Korea
Nearby
Regions near North Jeolla
Other regions of South Korea with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.