Best around Wakayama Spot List

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.

A festival of fire unfolds at Nachi Falls

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Boasting sea views, Kurhouse Shirahama provides accommodation with a spa and wellness centre, a fitness centre and an open-air bath, around 1.7 km from Saki-no-Yu Onsen Spa. Offering free private parking, the 2-star ryokan is 600 metres from Shirarahama Beach. The accommodation offers a sauna, hot spring bath, family-friendly restaurant and free WiFi. There is a private bathroom with hot tub in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kurhouse Shirahama also features an indoor pool and a hot tub for guests to relax in. A car rental service is available at the accommodation. Kishu Museum of Art is 1.9 km from Kurhouse Shirahama, while Heisogen Park is 2.4 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 2 km away.

Built in the Gongen-zukuri style, this shrine was founded by the lord of the Kishu domain, Yorinobu Tokugawa, in 1621 to enshrine his father Ieyasu. Similar to Nikko Tosho-gu Shrine, the magnificent shrine pavilion is surrounded by sculptures by Jingoro Hidari and wall paintings by Tanyu Kano. Seven shrine structures including the Haiden, the Honden, and the vermillion Romon Gate, are designated as national Important Cultural Properties. At the shrine, Mikoshitogyo, which is one of the great festivals called Wakamatsuri, takes place where men carry mikoshi (portable shrine carried in festivals) and courageously descend 108 steps, followed by a parade of 1,000 people.

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.

Offering tranquil outdoor hot-spring baths with nature views, a Nakai-san personal attendant, karaoke, massages and sumptuous Kaiseki dinners, Yunominesou is a 10-minute walk from Tsuboyu hot spring, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The traditional rooms at Yunominesou Ryokan have sliding paper screens, floor cushions and Japanese futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Guests can relax in the Yukata robe or watch the LCD TV. All rooms include a toilet, an electric kettle and a fridge. The ryokan is a 10-minute walk from the beautiful Kumano Kodo forest path, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is 37 km from JR Shingu Train Station and 53 km from JR Kiitanabe Train Station. On-site parking is free. Guests can enjoy a game of ping-pong or billiards, or browse the gift shop. Two private hot-spring bathes can be used when it's available. A set-menu Japanese breakfast and dinner are served at the property restaurant. Guests with dinner included in the rate must check in by 18:30 to eat dinner at the property. Guests checking in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given. There are no restaurants in the area, so dining at the hotel is recommended.

Situated just 2.9 km from Ojigahama Beach, AJITO Hostel & CafeBar provides accommodation in Shingu with access to free bikes, a bar, as well as full-day security. It is located 500 metres from Shingu Castle Ruins Park and offers private check-in and check-out. The guest house features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the guest house, each unit includes a desk and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the guest house, units include bed linen and towels. Kumano Hayatama Taisha is 700 metres from the guest house, while Kamikura Shrine is less than 1 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 95 km away.

Close to both Kamikura Shrine and Kumano Hayatama Taisha, シングウノイエ【貸切】熊野古道　速玉大社　那智の滝　神倉神社　マグロ　和歌山ラーメン is located in Shingu and has a hot tub and garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.9 km from Ojigahama Beach. The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is featured. Shingu Castle Ruins Park is 2.3 km from the apartment, while Fudarakusanji Temple is 12 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 93 km from the property.

Featuring a sauna, Kashikiri 和歌山すさみ is located in Susami. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The apartment features family rooms. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a kitchen. The units are equipped with heating facilities. The apartment has a barbecue and a garden, which can be enjoyed by guests if the weather permits. Kishu Museum of Art is 26 km from Kashikiri 和歌山すさみ, while Heisogen Park is 26 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 23 km from the property.

Set in Nachikatsuura in the Wakayama region, 一棟貸ゲストハウス　パンジー offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated holiday home is located 4.6 km from Hiromitsu Ochiai Baseball Hall and 4.8 km from Taiji Municipal Stone Wall Memorial Hall. The property is non-smoking and is located 10 km from Fudarakusanji Temple. The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet. Guests can also relax in the garden. Nachikatsuura Sports and Cultural Center is 11 km from the holiday home, while Hirou Shrine is 17 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 76 km from the property.

Located in Shirahama in the Wakayama region, Shirahama Beach 312 features a terrace and sea views. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the villa free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from Shirarahama Beach. This air-conditioned villa is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. The property has an outdoor dining area. The villa is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kishu Museum of Art is 1.4 km from Shirahama Beach 312, while Heisogen Park is 1.5 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 2 km from the property.

Situated in Yuasa in the Wakayama region, すはらシーサイドハウス和歌山 has a balcony. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located a few steps from Suhara Beach. The spacious holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub and slippers. The air-conditioned unit at the property features a bidet and a dressing room. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Jinburo Museum is 1.8 km from the holiday home, while Yuasa Toy Museum is 2.2 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 59 km from the property.

KOZA River House Yukawatei - Vacation STAY 95522v is located in Koza, 19 km from Taiji Municipal Stone Wall Memorial Hall, 19 km from Hiromitsu Ochiai Baseball Hall, and 23 km from Fudarakusanji Temple. The air-conditioned accommodation is 14 km from Shionomisaki Shrine, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum. The spacious holiday home is fitted with 5 bedrooms, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a microwave, a fridge, a washing machine, a stovetop and kitchenware. Nachikatsuura Sports and Cultural Center is 24 km from the holiday home, while Hirou Shrine is 30 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 61 km from the property.

Set within 300 metres of Wakayama History Museum and 700 metres of The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama, Smile Hotel Wakayama - Vacation STAY 69548v offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Wakayama. The property is situated 1.9 km from Takanoji Temple, 2.3 km from Wakayama MIO and 3.4 km from Kao Eco Lab Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Wakayama Prefctual Museum is 700 metres away. At the hotel, every room has a desk and a TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near Smile Hotel Wakayama - Vacation STAY 69548v include Wakayama City Museum, Oka Park and Muryoko-ji Temple. Kansai International Airport is 43 km away.

Located in Mount Koya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zoufukuin offers a traditional Japanese-style accommodation housed within a Buddhist temple. Guests can reach Zoufukuin in 10 minutes by bus from Koyasan Station to Reihokanmae Bus Stop. Koyasan Reihokan Museum is a minute's walk from Zoufukuin, while Kongobuji is a 5-minute walk away. Koyasan Daishikyokai is a 2-minute walk away and Koyasan University is 5 minutes away on foot. Kansai International Airport is 40 km from the property. All rooms are Japanese-style rooms and include bathrobes. The bathroom is shared. There is a convenience store within a 3-minute walk from the property.

Featuring garden views, 白浜シーサイドヴィラ provides accommodation with a private beach area and a patio, around 2.1 km from Tanabe City Museum of Art. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 5.1 km from Tokei Shrine. The spacious holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 4 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Providing air conditioning, the holiday home offers Blu-ray player, DVD player and a CD player. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. The holiday home has a barbecue and a garden. Kamitonda Concert Hall is 5.7 km from 白浜シーサイドヴィラ, while Kozan-ji Temple is 6.1 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 7 km from the property.

Musashi features Japanese-style accommodations and a hot-spring bath for guests to relax in. JR Shirahama Train Station is a 20-minute drive away. A free local shuttle bus is available from the station to the hotel on a first-come first-serve basis. Free Wi-Fi is available at the public areas. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Each includes a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom has slippers and a hairdryer. Guests can request for massages or go the spa for relaxation. A gift shop is available for buying local products, and a karaoke room can be used as well. Breakfast and dinner include a Japanese and Western buffet, and are served at the dining hall. Nishiki also serves Japanese meals, and refreshments are available at the bar and lounge. Musashi Inn is a 10-minute drive from both Senjojiki and Sandanbeki Cave. Adventure World is a 15-minute drive away.

Situated conveniently in the Shirahama Onsen district of Shirahama, 白浜ペットフレンドリーハウス is set 300 metres from Shirarahama Beach, 1.5 km from Saki-no-Yu Onsen Spa and 2 km from Shirahama Art Museum. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Tanabe City Museum of Art is 7.2 km away and Tokei Shrine is 11 km from the apartment. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower, slippers and a hair dryer. The units feature a desk. The apartment is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Kishu Museum of Art is 2.7 km from the apartment, while Heisogen Park is 2.8 km away. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 2 km from the property.

200 metres from Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art, 民宿 和合 Minshuku WAGO is a recently renovated property set in Tanabe and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. It is located 29 km from Kamitonda Concert Hall and features full-day security. The guest house has parking on-site, a hot tub and a shared kitchen. The guest house provides some units with mountain views, and units are equipped with a shared bathroom. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Hosshinmon Oji Shrine is 31 km from 民宿 和合 Minshuku WAGO, while Tanabe City Museum of Art is 33 km from the property. Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 39 km away.