Gobo

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Forest Inn Gobo

Forest Inn Gobo

3 out of 5
529 Iwauchi Gobo Wakayama
$45 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$50 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stay at this hotel in Gobo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge).
8.4/10 Very Good! (170 reviews)
"I didn’t really like having to leave my shoes at the front and use public slippers, the bathroom was useful but a bit cramped and the cooler/heater was hard to get the right temperature in the room. But I really liked the hot tub onsen and the staff were mostly friendly."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023

Forest Inn Gobo
Hotel Kii Tanabe

Hotel Kii Tanabe

3 out of 5
2-chome-7-16 Takao Tanabe Wakayama
$49 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$54 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tanabe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Adventure World and Tanabe Ogigahama ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (136 reviews)
"5 mins walk from Kii- Tanabe station, very convenient and room was spacious enough as we did not bring our luggage i recommend staying here if you are there for Kumano Kodo"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

Hotel Kii Tanabe
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
2428 Shirahama-cho Shirahama Wakayama
$112 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$126 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shirahama. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (874 reviews)
"We love this place, the service was great and pretty helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
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Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

2.5 out of 5
1581-5 Shirahama Wakayama
Stay at this aparthotel in Shirahama. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and balconies. Popular attractions Adventure World and Shirahama Energy Land are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"The room was clean and nice. They provide almost everything including detergent for laundry and drying rack and you can use the dehumidifer to dry the clothes when it rained. There were mould on the bathroom curtain so hope they will clean up. Overall we had a good stay."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2
Crystal Besso Shirahama

Crystal Besso Shirahama

4 out of 5
Katata 2399-2684 Shirahama Wakayama Prefecture
Stay at this villa in Shirahama. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Adventure World and Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (66 reviews)
Good stay
"It was a beautiful spot and easy to get to places. A lot of space! But the sauna room smelled like mold and there was a lot of black spots on the wood. The room we split in smelled musty. Quite location and parking spot you don’t have to pay for!"

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

Crystal Besso Shirahama
CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

4 out of 5
2399-3329 Katata Shirahama Wakayama
Stay at this condo in Shirahama. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room jetted tubs, and slippers. Popular attractions Adventure World and Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)
"It was a very wonderful and lovely experience."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1
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Stay near popular Gobo attractions

Gobo General Sports Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gobo General Sports Park, a lovely green space in Gobo. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gobo?
The best time to visit Gobo is from March through July, when the climate is most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures for exploring the destination.
What is a good itinerary length for Gobo?
A good itinerary length for Gobo is one to two days to visit key spots like Gobo General Sports Park and Honganji Hidaka Betsuin Temple. For a more relaxed experience, travelers might consider an extended stay of two to three days, allowing more time to explore these attractions and the surrounding area at a leisurely pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Gobo?
Gobo offers travelers a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural exploration:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Gobo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Gobo 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.
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Expedia makes it easier to plan your Gobo 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 Gobo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Gobo 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 Gobo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Gobo 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 Gobo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Gobo 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 Gobo?
If it's your first trip to Gobo, 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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