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Located right in front of Shirahama Beach, Shiraraso Grand Hotel offers both Japanese-style accommodations and Western rooms with a tatami area. Rooms come with ocean views and Japanese Yukata robes. Guest can relax in the indoor/outdoor hot-spring baths and request relaxing massages for an extra charge. The hotel is a 10-minute drive or bus ride from JR Shirahama Train Station. Free WiFi is available in all areas. In the room, guests can sit by the seating area with low tables and enjoy watching the TV. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. An outdoor swimming pool is open during the summer season and guests can purchase local products at the souvenir shop. Private reservable hot-spring baths can be requested and a game room is available as well. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas. Guests can enjoy diving in the area throughout the year, and beach illumination lights attract tourists from December to February. A traditional multi-course dinner and a Japanese breakfast set are served at the dining room. Fresh local seafood dishes are offered at Isokaze restaurant. Hotel Grand Shiraraso is a 15-minute drive from Adventure World. The Sandanbeki Caves and Toretore Market are located a 10-minute drive away. Nanki Shirahama Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Located in the Nanki Katsuura hot-spring area, guests at Hotel Urashima can enjoy natural Bokido cave hot-spring baths. The hotel offers 4 other public hot-spring baths. The property offers free shuttle service by car or ferry for limited hours per day, both a 10-minute ride from JR Kii Katsuura Station. Free WiFi is available in the public areas. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A TV, fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are included in each. Rooms come with a private toilet but bathrooms are shared. An outdoor swimming pool is open during the summer and a coin launderette is provided for guests to use. Local gifts can be purchased at the souvenir shop and a karaoke room is available as well. A breakfast and dinner buffet are served at the hotel’s dining room. Urashima Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Katsuura Fishing Port and a 20-minute drive from Taiji Whale Museum.

Hotel Kirinosato Takahara features outdoor and indoor hot spring baths, only a 2-minute walk from the World Heritage Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a terrace and rooms with a Japanese interior and Western beds. Guests can go hiking through mountain paths or unwind in one of the hotel’s public hot spring baths. Kirinosato Takahara organizes charged activities such as walking the Kumano Kodo, dressing in Heian-era clothes or experience farming. Facilities include drinks vending machines, a shop and free parking. There are Spanish and Chinese speaking staff. Kirinosato Takahara is a 3-minute walk from both the Takijiri Oji Temple and the Kirinosato Takahara Kumano Jinja Shrine. JR Kii Tanabe Station is a 45-minute bus ride away. Upon reservation, the hotel offers a free shuttle to/from Gyubadoji Michinoeki Station, Takijiri and the Arisugawa bus stop. Air-conditioned rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor, an LCD TV and a small fridge. Guests sleep in Western beds. All rooms come with an attached private toilet, while bathrooms are shared. A Japanese breakfast and dinner with local dishes are served at the dining room.

Hotel Sanrakuso features Japanese-style rooms with beautiful ocean views. Guests can soak in the hot-spring baths or request for relaxing massages during their stay. A free shuttle runs between the hotel and JR Shirahama Train Station, which is a 30-minute drive. The air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and an electric kettle with green tea. Each has tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy singing at the hotel’s karaoke room or purchase local products at the gift shop. The lobby features beautiful views of Shirahama Beach and provides free WiFi access. A vending machine is available for drinks and ice cream. The on-site restaurant, Wakuwaku offers a breakfast buffet of Japanese dishes. Sanrakuso Hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Nanki Shirahama Airport. Senjojiki Plateau and Sandanbeki Cliff are both a 10-minute drive away.

Situated 4.3 km from Kishu Museum of Art, 雲 - Family House KUMO - features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 4.9 km from Shirahama Art Museum, 6 km from Tanabe City Museum of Art and 10 km from Tokei Shrine. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.4 km from Heisogen Park. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and slippers. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The holiday home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kamitonda Concert Hall is 10 km from the holiday home, while Kozan-ji Temple is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from 雲 - Family House KUMO -.

Set in Kanayama, 4.6 km from Shirahama Art Museum and 5.7 km from Tanabe City Museum of Art, L-193E - Vacation STAY 15458 offers air conditioning. With free private parking, the property is 4.3 km from Kishu Museum of Art and 4.4 km from Heisogen Park. The property is non-smoking and is located 10 km from Tokei Shrine. With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom holiday home offers a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge. The holiday home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kamitonda Concert Hall is 10 km from the holiday home, while Kozan-ji Temple is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from L-193E - Vacation STAY 15458.

Offering quiet street views, Guest Cafe Kuchikumano is an accommodation located in Kamitondacho, 1.3 km from Kamitonda Concert Hall and 3.5 km from Tanabe City Museum of Art. Featuring a shared lounge, the 1-star guest house has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a shared bathroom. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The units in the guest house are equipped with a kettle. At the guest house, all units are soundproof. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. Guests at the guest house can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Tokei Shrine is 5.8 km from Guest Cafe Kuchikumano, while Kozan-ji Temple is 6.7 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 10 km from the accommodation.

Located in Kanayama, 1 km from Shirarahama Beach, Marina Hotel Kaikuu - Vacation STAY 58541v provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 1.4 km from Ezura Beach, 2.4 km from Rinkaiura Beach and 1.3 km from Shirahama Art Museum. Tanabe City Museum of Art is 6.9 km away and Tokei Shrine is 11 km from the hotel. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. The shared bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All units at Marina Hotel Kaikuu - Vacation STAY 58541v include air conditioning and a desk. Kishu Museum of Art is 2.4 km from the accommodation, while Heisogen Park is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from Marina Hotel Kaikuu - Vacation STAY 58541v.

Located in Tanabe in the Wakayama region, Private house Kumanoyasai BASE features a balcony and garden views. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 500 metres from Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Kamitonda Concert Hall is 28 km from the holiday home, while Hosshinmon Oji Shrine is 30 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 39 km from Private house Kumanoyasai BASE.

Located in Kanayama, 200 metres from Shirarahama Beach, Daigo - Vacation STAY 07997v provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 1.6 km from Ezura Beach, 2 km from Rinkaiura Beach and 2.1 km from Shirahama Art Museum. Tanabe City Museum of Art is 7.3 km away and Tokei Shrine is 11 km from the hotel. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel, every room comes with air conditioning and a TV. Kishu Museum of Art is 2.7 km from Daigo - Vacation STAY 07997v, while Heisogen Park is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from the accommodation.

Located within 300 metres of Shirahama Energy Land, Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya in Shirahama has a number of amenities including a garden and a shared lounge. The property is close to several noted attractions, around 500 metres from Shirahama Beach and around 1.9 km from Kyoto University Shirahama Aquarium. The hotel features a hot spring bath, luggage storage space and free WiFi. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya features certain rooms that include a terrace, and every room is equipped with a kettle. The rooms at the accommodation have air conditioning and a wardrobe. Guests can enjoy a meal at the in-house restaurant upon prior reservation, which specialises in Japanese cuisine. Toretore Market is 2.7 km from Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya. The nearest airport is Shirahama Airport, 2 km from the property.

Located in Temma, 300 metres from Nachi Beach, Pulse Inn Katsuura - Vacation STAY 44386v provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 300 metres from Nachikatsuura Sports and Cultural Center, 1.2 km from Fudarakusanji Temple and 8.5 km from Hirou Shrine. Taiji Municipal Stone Wall Memorial Hall is 8.6 km away and Seigantoji Temple is 9.4 km from the hotel. Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All units at Pulse Inn Katsuura - Vacation STAY 44386v include air conditioning and a desk. Hiromitsu Ochiai Baseball Hall is 10 km from the accommodation, while Kamikura Shrine is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 83 km from Pulse Inn Katsuura - Vacation STAY 44386v.

Set in Shirahama in the Wakayama region, Crystal Besso Shirahama offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot spring bath. It is situated 4.2 km from Kishu Museum of Art and features luggage storage space. The holiday home features family rooms. Certain units in the holiday home have private entrance and are equipped with desk and wardrobe. Some units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, washing machine and a kettle, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. At the holiday home, the units are equipped with a private bathroom. The holiday home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. A bicycle rental service is available at the holiday home. Heisogen Park is 4.3 km from Crystal Besso Shirahama, while Shirahama Art Museum is 4.8 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from the accommodation.

Situated in Katsuura, this country house is 12 km from Nachi Waterfall. The country house is 14 km from Nachi Mountain. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. JR Shimosato Station is 17 minutes on foot. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge and there is a bathroom and toilet. A flat-screen TV is provided.

Situated within 1.7 km of Kishu Museum of Art and 1.8 km of Heisogen Park, Senjoarashi features rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Shirahama. Featuring free private parking, the 2-star guest house is 1.6 km from Shirarahama Beach. The guest house has family rooms. Every unit comes with a kettle, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony and some have sea views. All units have a shared bathroom, slippers and bed linen. The guest house is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. A car rental service is available at the guest house. Shirahama Art Museum is 4.7 km from Senjoarashi, while Tanabe City Museum of Art is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 3 km from the accommodation.

Boasting beautiful open-air baths facing Ohto River, Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya offers both Japanese and Western-style rooms. On-site parking is available free of charge and bicycle rental is possible at a fee. Each room has both heating and air-conditioning facilities. There are a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle as well. The en suite bathroom includes a bath, a shower and free toiletries. Guests at Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya can enjoy bathing in either a gender-specific bath or a mixed bath while wearing a robe. Massage services are also available at a surcharge upon reservation. The ryokan offers free WiFi access in public areas. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast buffet and Japanese Kaiseki course dinner. Located in Kumano Kodo, one of many ancient pilgrimage routes registered in UNESCO World Heritage, the ryokan is a couple minutes’ walk from Kawayu Onsen Bus Stop and a 10-minute drive from Kumano Hongu Shrine.

Featuring garden views, ゲストハウス Rei provides accommodation with free bikes and a terrace, around 23 km from Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art. 24 km from Kumanoshi Kiwakozan Museum and 34 km from Kamikura Shrine, the property offers a garden and barbecue facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Hosshinmon Oji Shrine is 8.5 km away. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. The holiday home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kumano Hayatama Taisha is 34 km from the holiday home, while Shingu Castle Ruins Park is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 60 km from ゲストハウス Rei.

Located in Kanayama, 2.5 km from Shirarahama Beach and 3 km from Shirahama Art Museum, 白浜貸別荘2-76 offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.1 km from Kishu Museum of Art. The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The holiday home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests at 白浜貸別荘2-76 will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kanayama, like fishing. Heisogen Park is 3.2 km from the accommodation, while Tanabe City Museum of Art is 5.6 km away. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from 白浜貸別荘2-76.

Situated in Shirahama and only 400 metres from Shirarahama Beach, Jikukan SEN features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. Attractively situated in the Shirahama Onsen district, this holiday home provides an open-air bath, as well as a hot spring bath and a hot tub. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.5 km from Ezura Beach. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and slippers. This holiday home also includes a terrace that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. The holiday home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests can also relax in the garden. Rinkaiura Beach is 2.7 km from the holiday home, while Kishu Museum of Art is 1.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Nanki–Shirahama Airport, 2 km from Jikukan SEN.