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Our top choices for Wakayama Prefecture hotels

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Shirahama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (829 reviews)
"The room was very clean and Hotel staff was very friendly and kind The view from the bathroom was amazing "
United States
Rie
$107 nightly
The price is $120
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu
4.0 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"Staff super nice. Place super relaxing. Best hot spring I have been "
Canada
patrick
$118 nightly
The price is $133
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Kushimoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (549 reviews)
"Clean and spacious, onsen has a great view"
United States
Ken
$53 nightly
The price is $59
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Minabe
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (413 reviews)
"Very nice service and better than expected "
Hong Kong SAR China
Lai
$56 nightly
The price is $61
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa

Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi

Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi
3.0 star property
Shirahama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (539 reviews)
"This hotel overall good and satisfactory"
Hong Kong SAR China
SAI WAH
$141 nightly
The price is $157
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
3.5 star property
Wakayama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"Clean, staff friendly and bedrooms a good size."
United Kingdom
Jayne
$52 nightly
The price is $57
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Shiraraso Grand Hotel

Shiraraso Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"Amazing view of the beach. Couldn’t have been better. "
Canada
James
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Shiraraso Grand Hotel

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Hotel Granvia Wakayama
3.5 star property
Wakayama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"I've stayed here before, great staff, great location"
United States
Frank
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Hotel Granvia Wakayama

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO
4.0 star property
Katsuura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (249 reviews)
"Food was great"
United States
Colin
$92 nightly
The price is $103
Jun 2 - Jun 3
KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama
3.5 star property
Wakayama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (603 reviews)
"Good location at station. Room is great with nice view. Breakfast is really delicious."
Japan
Yenling
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

Hotel Urashima

Hotel Urashima
3.0 star property
Katsuura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Nice hotel, friendly staffs and Great Onsen"
Singapore
Chin Lip
$169 nightly
The price is $188
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hotel Urashima

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen
3.5 star property
Shirahama
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (86 reviews)
"Well "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Kit
$156 nightly
The price is $174
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen

Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Wakayama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location and efficient staff. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Tak
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu

Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu
3.0 star property
Wakayama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (433 reviews)
"Meals are very delicious and adequate. "
United Kingdom
Eric
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu

Hotel Sanrakuso

Hotel Sanrakuso
3.5 star property
Shirahama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Excellent beach and onsen "
China
Kwai Fong Rita
$129 nightly
The price is $144
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Sanrakuso

Wan WanParadise Premier Nanki Shirahama

Wan WanParadise Premier Nanki Shirahama
3.0 star property
Kamitonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"アルコールが高過ぎる"
Japan
穂光
$107 nightly
The price is $120
May 29 - May 30
Wan WanParadise Premier Nanki Shirahama

Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya

Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya
2.0 star property
Shirahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"お部屋はきれいでした、お部屋にお風呂は有りませんが、ホテルの浴場が温泉なので温泉を楽しみました。アメニティ類も自分で取りに行くスタイルですが種類は充実していて、宿泊料金と比較するとかなりコストパフォーマンスが良いと思いました。"
Japan
SAYUMI
$65 nightly
The price is $74
May 29 - May 30
Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya

Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence

Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence
3.0 star property
Shirahama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (515 reviews)
"Great area !"
Canada
Christopher
$46 nightly
The price is $53
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence

TAOYA nachikatsuura

TAOYA nachikatsuura
3.5 star property
Nachikatsuura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Breakfast and dinner were included and excellent. Close to Nachi Falls. Hot springs nice. Beautiful balcony overlooking the bay. "
United States
Michael
$198 nightly
The price is $221
Jun 4 - Jun 5
TAOYA nachikatsuura

TAOYA Shirahama Senjyo

TAOYA Shirahama Senjyo
2.5 star property
Shirahama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"悪いところはあまりないが ひとつあげるとしたらエレベーターがふるそうで怖いのとエレベーターの中が臭いです"
Japan
satoshi
$189 nightly
The price is $213
Jun 4 - Jun 5
TAOYA Shirahama Senjyo
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Guide to exploring around Wakayama Prefecture

Top reasons to visit Wakayama Prefecture

  • Stunning Temples and Shrines: Discover the rich history and architecture of Wakayama's ancient temples and shrines, including the iconic Wakayama Castle.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities such as whale watching and hiking in the breathtaking natural landscapes.
  • Wellness Retreats: Indulge in soothing hot springs and rejuvenating body treatments for a relaxing getaway.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore lively markets and shopping districts to experience local culture and cuisine.

Find great hotels in Wakayama Prefecture

Discover the perfect getaway in Wakayama Prefecture, where a variety of accommodations await to cater to your every need. Whether you prefer a relaxing hot spring hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or a beachside retreat, there's something for everyone. Enjoy unique experiences like golf-themed vacations and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Explore the best hotels in Wakayama and make your stay truly unforgettable.

  • APA Hotel Wakayama: This 3-star hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Wakayama Prefecture. With a guest-friendly atmosphere, APA Hotel Wakayama features various dining options, including buffet breakfast and à la carte choices to start your day right. The hotel offers a range of entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs and pay movies for your enjoyment. For those looking to explore, bicycle rentals nearby make it easy to discover the vibrant city center, ensuring a memorable stay filled with local experiences.
  • Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring: Rated 9.0 out of 10, this 3-star hotel combines modern comfort with the unique experience of natural hot springs. Guests can unwind in the onsite restaurant for breakfast or indulge in a buffet spread. With entertainment options like LCD TVs and digital channels, relaxation is at your fingertips. Additionally, the hotel’s proximity to a nearby metro station offers easy access to local attractions, making it perfect for travelers eager to dive into the cultural richness of Wakayama while enjoying premium facilities.
  • Hotel Granvia Wakayama: This 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.8, is ideal for business travelers looking for a seamless blend of convenience and comfort. Located strategically in Wakayama Prefecture, Hotel Granvia offers well-appointed rooms and a professional atmosphere. The hotel’s facilities cater to the needs of business guests, while its central location provides easy access to transportation and local amenities. Whether you're in town for meetings or sightseeing, this hotel ensures a productive yet relaxing stay.

Where to stay in Wakayama Prefecture

Wakayama Prefecture offers an unforgettable getaway with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and friendly locals. Explore the historic streets of Wakayama City, indulge in wellness retreats, and immerse yourself in the region's vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or family-friendly activities, Wakayama has something for everyone. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and culture in this beautiful part of Japan, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Shirahama: Nestled along the coastline of Wakayama Prefecture, Shirahama is renowned for its stunning beaches and soothing onsen (hot springs). This city offers a year-round travel experience, with visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer months, particularly in April and from July to August. Shirahama is a family-friendly destination that emphasizes cultural experiences and wellness. You can spend your days relaxing in the local hot springs or enjoying the sun on the sandy beach. The area is also home to shopping malls and vibrant markets, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and retail therapy.
  • Wakayama: As the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture, Wakayama is a hub of cultural and urban experiences. Like Shirahama, it sees a peak in visitors during April and the summer months. Families flock to Wakayama for its rich history and diverse attractions, including theme parks and numerous shopping centers. Explore local landmarks such as onsen facilities and historical sites that narrate the city’s storied past. The blend of urban and cultural activities ensures that there’s something for everyone, making it a must-visit during your vacation.
  • Nachikatsuura: Known for its breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor adventures, Nachikatsuura is a city that captivates travelers with its adventurous spirit. The peak travel months occur in August and from October to November, drawing in those eager to explore the area's outdoor offerings, including hiking and shrine visits. This city provides a unique cultural experience, with its famous onsens and hotsprings adding to the allure. Shopping areas and centers are conveniently located, allowing visitors to unwind after a day of exploration in this vibrant locale.

Things to do in Wakayama Prefecture

Wakayama Prefecture offers a perfect blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and wellness experiences. Visitors can indulge in shopping at vibrant malls and local markets, enjoy rejuvenating body treatments, and relax in soothing hot springs. For the adventurous, whale hunting and exciting outdoor activities await, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation that caters to various interests.

Shopping

In Wakayama Prefecture, visit Marina City for a variety of shops featuring local crafts and souvenirs. Check out the lively Kainan Market for fresh produce and traditional snacks. For a unique experience, explore the quaint boutiques in Wakayama City, showcasing handmade products and regional specialties.

Recreation

Experience the serene surroundings at Katsuura Onsen, where you can soak in natural hot springs while enjoying ocean views. For a rejuvenating activity, try a yoga session at the nearby Kumano Nachi Taisha, surrounded by lush nature and spiritual energy.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails, where you can hike ancient paths through lush forests and visit sacred sites. Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Kumano River, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and exhilarating rapids. Don't miss the chance to try your hand at fishing in beautiful coastal waters.

Nightlife

Explore the lively nightlife in Wakayama City, where you can unwind at a local izakaya and savor delicious sake. For a night of karaoke, head to a nearby karaoke bar and belt out your favorite tunes with friends. Don't miss the vibrant street food stalls offering tasty late-night snacks.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wakayama Prefecture

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wakayama Prefecture are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Wakayama Prefecture is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wakayama Prefecture is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wakayama Prefecture is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, preferred destination, and the type of hotel you’re seeking. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Wakayama Prefecture with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Wakayama Prefecture

Wakayama Prefecture offers a perfect blend of cultural, outdoor, and wellness experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning temples and shrines, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Notable highlights include the historic Wakayama Castle and the scenic Wakayama Bay, as well as the adjacent Wakayama Castle Park, ensuring a memorable trip filled with diverse activities.

  • Shirahama Beach: Experience the stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters at Shirahama Beach, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and local seafood while soaking up the sun in a picturesque coastal setting.
  • Mount Koyasan: Venture into the serene landscapes of Mount Koyasan, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Explore ancient temples and hiking trails that offer outdoor excitement and spiritual reflection in a tranquil environment.
  • Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine: Immerse yourself in Japan's rich cultural heritage at Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine. This historic site features unique architecture and rituals, providing a deep insight into the spiritual traditions of the region.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Wakayama Prefecture cost?
In Wakayama Prefecture, you can find cheap options from $53 in a few different ways. To browse what's available, enter your chosen trip dates, then refine your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can vary according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Wakayama Prefecture?
The best time of year for a Wakayama Prefecture vacation depends on the type of weather you like, as temperatures vary from one area to another. Seeking a summer vacation in Wakayama? With a humid subtropical climate, you can expect temperatures ranging from 72ºF to 81ºF between June and August.
What is the best area to stay in Wakayama Prefecture?
Wakayama Prefecture has plenty of exciting areas to stay, including Wakayama and Tanabe. Each has its own unique experiences, so why not set aside time to visit both?
Are there any luxury hotels in Wakayama Prefecture?
Prepare for unrivaled luxury at Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel. On-site hot springs, a swimming pool and massage services are just the start of the conveniences at this stay in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture. Shiraraso Grand Hotel is another popular option in this top city. In this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Wakayama Prefecture?
An excellent place to begin your search is with our "Price per night" filter. At the moment, the least expensive hotels start at $53 per night. Other ways to secure an affordable Wakayama Prefecture getaway are by booking well in advance and being flexible with dates. For even more great deals, check out our cheap hotels in Wakayama Prefecture page.
What are the best hotels in Wakayama Prefecture for families?
Finding a hotel for you and the kiddos in Wakayama Prefecture is easy with our handy filter tool. Simply click on "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" heading and check out the offers. If you're heading for Koya, book at Jokiin. Chill out here while making full use of amenities like housekeeping services and a fridge. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin is another popular choice with families in this captivating city.
What are the top beach hotels in Wakayama Prefecture?
Check in to one of Expedia's sea-view hotels in Wakayama Prefecture and spend your days making lasting memories by the water. If you're heading for Wakayama, relax in top-notch accommodations such as Cafe And Guest House Kaede - Hostel, which includes amenities like a garden and a cafe. Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring is another pick in this destination that promises an unforgettable beachside getaway.
Why should I book my Wakayama Prefecture hotel with Expedia?
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