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A wooden pavilion with a view of a calm lake and mountains in the distance.

1. KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO
4.0 star property
Katsuura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (301 reviews)
"A very friendly staff and wonderful dining experience in the Hotel s dining room."
United States
Gabriel
15 days ago
$177 nightly
The price is $197
Nov 4 - Nov 5
KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a seating area, and a traditional Japanese-style interior.

2. Hotel Urashima

Hotel Urashima
3.0 star property
Katsuura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (376 reviews)
"Room nice size. Onsen I love the cave onsen."
Hong Kong SAR China
chan kam
$185 nightly
The price is $205
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Urashima
A waterfront hotel with multiple guest rooms, a pool area, and a dining terrace.

3. TAOYA nachikatsuura

TAOYA nachikatsuura
3.5 star property
Nachikatsuura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Hot springs nice. Close to Nachi Falls. Beautiful balcony overlooking the bay."
United States
Michael
May 14th, 2026
$259 nightly
The price is $287
Oct 30 - Oct 31
TAOYA nachikatsuura
A traditional wooden building with a sloped roof, situated in a forested area.

4. Iruka Onsen Hotel Seiryuusou

Iruka Onsen Hotel Seiryuusou
2.5 star property
Kumano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, a real retreat to wind down in nature."
Canada
hubert
$127 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Iruka Onsen Hotel Seiryuusou
A traditional Japanese building with a central garden, stone lanterns, and a wooden walkway.

5. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Immersive stay this Temple is perfect. Near all the most significant sites in Koyasan."
United States
Renee
August 13th, 2026
$529 nightly
The price is $582
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a mirror.

6. Fairfield by Marriott Mie Kumano Kodo Mihama

Fairfield by Marriott Mie Kumano Kodo Mihama
3.0 star property
Mihama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"24 hours tea coffee corners with spacious lounge areas."
Canada
Viola
May 21st, 2026
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Fairfield by Marriott Mie Kumano Kodo Mihama
A water feature with a waterfall, a balcony railing, and a view of a natural landscape.

7. Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima
3.5 star property
Nachikatsuura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"We loved staying here. It's gorgeous watching the sunrise."
United States
KimThanh
$640 nightly
The price is $706
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima
A wooden corridor with a view of a garden at night.

8. Koyasan Rengejoin

Koyasan Rengejoin
3.5 star property
Koya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"All was excellent and we had a beautiful room. Food was very delicious."
United States
Michel
$513 nightly
The price is $564
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Koyasan Rengejoin
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.

9. Koyasan Saizenin

Koyasan Saizenin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"The food was absolutely outstanding. Our room was very comfortable."
United States
Monika
19 days ago
$361 nightly
The price is $398
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Koyasan Saizenin
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone statue, koi pond, and a building with wooden architecture.

10. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Wonderful shojin meals. A pleasant surprise."
United States
Yayoi
4 days ago
$410 nightly
The price is $452
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin
A hotel room with tatami flooring, a bed, a television, a desk, two chairs, and a window with curtains.

11. Kumano no Yado Umihikari

Kumano no Yado Umihikari
2.5 star property
Kumano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying here very much. The room was large."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Kumano no Yado Umihikari
A room with a view of a river and forest.

12. Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya

Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
3.0 star property
Tanabe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"The community onsen was even better. The staff were absolute professionals."
United States
Melanie
$296 nightly
The price is $327
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden beams, and shoji screens.

13. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin
2.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location in the center of town. Very convenient to visit the temples."
United States
Jacqueline
May 28th, 2026
Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television, and a view of the sea through shoji screens.

14. Sunrise Katsuura

Sunrise Katsuura
3.0 star property
Nachikatsuura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (146 reviews)
"Nice public bath. Great setting next to the ocean."
United States
Patricia
$102 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Sunrise Katsuura
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a bed with a view of the sea, and a large window.

15. Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu
4.0 star property
Taiji
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Facility needs updates. I highly recommend including breakfast in your reservation."
United States
Noriko
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a round table, and a small bedside table with a plant.

16. The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway

The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway
3.0 star property
Kudoyama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"One of the most unique properties we have ever stayed."
United States
Daniel
$193 nightly
The price is $214
Nov 27 - Nov 28
The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and sliding doors.

17. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

Koyasan Gokuraku Stay
2.5 star property
Koya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The bus stop is right there."
United States
Lucy
2 days ago
Koyasan Gokuraku Stay
A wooden staircase with glass railings leading to a covered area with a wooden ceiling and a light fixture.

18. Kongo Sanmaiin

Kongo Sanmaiin
2.5 star property
Koya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Nice room and lovely pond with chorus of frogs."
Canada
Hong
July 5th, 2026
$314 nightly
The price is $345
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Kongo Sanmaiin
A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden beams, tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging light fixture.

19. Jokiin

Jokiin
2.5 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Kind and attentive staff, relaxing baths, delicious vegetarian food and an enlightening meditation session."
United Kingdom
Oliver
25 days ago
$394 nightly
The price is $436
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Jokiin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a low wooden desk, and a sliding shoji screen.

20. Hotel New Palace

Hotel New Palace
3.0 star property
Shingu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Rooms are bigger compared to typical ones in Japan. Love the onset."
United States
Naomi
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel New Palace
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Where to stay near Kitayama-mura

Kitayama-mura offers a delightful blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor adventures. Explore the serene landscapes, immerse yourself in local traditions, and enjoy the area's tropical atmosphere. Nearby cities provide additional opportunities for relaxation, family fun, and breathtaking scenery, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
A forest with a moss-covered stone monument and a narrow dirt path.

Shingu

For travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure, Shingu offers a vibrant experience in Wakayama Prefecture. This city is home to the stunning Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine and the breathtaking Nachi Waterfall, providing a perfect backdrop for exploring Japan's natural beauty and rich history. With easy access to local shopping centers and onsen, Shingu is an ideal base for immersing yourself in authentic Japanese culture. Located about 15 miles from Kitayama-mura, Shingu makes for a smart choice for your accommodation.

Shimokitayama-mura

Experience the charm of Shimokitayama-mura, an excellent hub for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Japan's natural beauty and rich culture. This picturesque destination offers access to stunning sites like Ikehara Dam and Mt. Shakagatake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can also enjoy the serene atmosphere of the nearby onsen and explore local landmarks such as Tamaki Shrine. Located about 6 miles from Kitayama-mura, Shimokitayama-mura is a smart choice for a memorable stay.

Terraced rice fields at dusk with lights illuminating the landscape.

Kumano

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Kumano, a haven for cultural and adventure travelers due to its rich offerings. You can explore the serene Hananoiwaya Shrine, unwind at Yunokuchi Hot Springs, and marvel at the natural beauty of Onigajo. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, the area maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Located about 14 miles from Kitayama-mura, Kumano is a smart choice for a memorable getaway.

A traditional Japanese temple with a staircase leading up to a shrine, surrounded by trees and stone structures.

Totsukawa

Immerse yourself in Totsukawa, where adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts can easily access stunning natural landscapes and rich traditions. This charming city offers a variety of experiences, from the tranquil Totsukawa Onsen to the spiritual allure of Tamaki Shrine and the majestic Mount Koyasan. With its vibrant shopping areas and welcoming markets, Totsukawa is an excellent choice for those looking to relax and rejuvenate. Located about 11 miles from Kitayama-mura, Totsukawa is a smart hotel booking choice for an unforgettable getaway.

Iruka Onsen

Travelers seeking a unique getaway will find Iruka Onsen to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring rejuvenating onsens and stunning natural scenery. This village is perfect for those interested in cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and wellness treatments. With attractions like the serene Hananoiwaya Shrine and the beautiful Kihocho Umigame Park nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in the local charm. Located about 10 miles by car from Kitayama-mura, Iruka Onsen is a smart choice for a restful and enriching stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Kitayama-mura

Discover the charm of Kitayama-mura, where culture, wellness, and outdoor adventures await. From serene shrines to rejuvenating hot springs and stunning rock formations, this destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveler. Embrace the tranquility and adventure that Kitayama-mura has to offer!

Maruyama Senmaida Rice Terraces

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Highly recommended for nature lovers, Maruyama Senmaida Rice Terraces offers stunning views of its eco-friendly plantation, showcasing the beauty of traditional rice farming. Located about 6 miles from Kitayama-mura, this serene spot provides easy access for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil landscape.
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Learn more about Kitayama-mura

Explore attractions like Yoshino-Kumano National Park and Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range as you discover things to see and do in Kitayama-mura.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

Top Kitayama-mura Hotel Reviews

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Pension Sora - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"The Staff is super nice and helpful"
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Pension Sora - Hostel

More cheap stays in Kitayama-mura

Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

Honguu Kawayu 29 Tanabe Wakayama
$49 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$56 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
7.4/10 Good! (63 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kitayama-Mura?
The best area to stay in Kitayama-Mura is generally near the Kitayama River, particularly around the areas that offer activities like traditional log rafting.

For couples and travelers seeking a unique, nature-focused experience, staying close to the river provides direct access to the village's signature activity, Ikada-nagashi (log rafting). Accommodations in this area often provide views of the river and the surrounding mountains, offering a tranquil setting.
When is the best time to go to Kitayama-Mura?
The best time to go to Kitayama-Mura is during the spring (April to May) or autumn (October to November) for pleasant weather and beautiful natural scenery.

Spring offers mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like river rafting and exploring the village's forested areas. The cherry blossoms, while not as abundant as in larger cities, add a delicate beauty to the landscape. This season is particularly appealing for couples seeking a tranquil and picturesque getaway.

Autumn brings cooler temperatures and stunning fall foliage, especially along the rivers and mountain slopes. This period is excellent for those interested in photography or hiking, as the vibrant colors create a dramatic backdrop.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kitayama-mura.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kitayama-mura hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kitayama-mura often vary, but you can find a great deal from $56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.