Comfortable Accommodations: Wakatake in Katsuura offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tatami floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and electric kettle.
Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a public bath, seating area, and free private parking.
Dining Experience: An Asian breakfast is served daily. The on-site restaurant provides a variety of meals, including dinner.
Convenient Location: Located 82 km from Nanki–Shirahama Airport, Wakatake is a short walk from Nachi Beach and near attractions such as Nachikatsuura Sports and Cultural Center. Highly rated for its public transport options and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The dinner was amazing! They offered a great variety of tuna dishes and a sake selection.
The staff was simply fantastic, we forgot a souvenir in the room and they kindly contacted us to inform us”
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Christian
Germany
“I went there because of the dinner. Other reviewers had recommended it. They were right. It was fantastic. Local specialities including tuna collar. And the way the food got presented was really fancy. Like a coarse meal.with the chef explaining...”
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Sarah
Austria
“I had a wonderful stay at wakatake, the couple who runs the place is super sweet and helpful! They also have a dog called kyuuri, which I was allowed to pet.
Also next to the Hotel is a very good restaurant that is kind of their sister branch,...”
Ginebra
Sweden
“The dinner was excellent and the bath was nice after doing Kumano Kodo.”
Lulus
Singapore
“Of course the food! That's the main reason we chose to stay here. Their dinner is a bomb and it'd be a waste if you book the room but not the dinner. The minshuku owns an eatery too, and they specialise in tuna. Not sure if you can enjoy the same...”
D_vel
Japan
“Amazing set course dinner!! No words, hands down the best dinner experience we've experienced during our kumano kodo pilgrimage.”
David
United Kingdom
“Traditional but quirky place with a nice, big room and small but cosy baths. The dinner was incredible - we were blown away by the delicious dishes that just seemed to keep coming!”
Xiaojing
China
“The location of this homestay is extremely convenient. It's right beside the pedestrian overpass near Kii Tanabe Station. The facilities are well-equipped, and there is a hot spring bathtub in the bathroom. The tuna set dinner provided is...”
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Philipp
Germany
“- directly next to the train station and a good base for hiking Kumano Kodo
- traditional Japanese rooms with futon, but surprisingly comfortable
- classic Japanese breakfast (rice, fish, egg, Natto, …, tea)
- washing basin in the room”
Chun
Hong Kong
“I recently stayed at this hotel and had a wonderful experience. The room was impeccably clean, which made for a comfortable stay. The staff were incredibly helpful, allowing us to store our luggage both before check-in and after check-out, making...”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 09:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests arriving after check-in hours (21:30) must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. If the property is not informed, the booking may be treated as a no show.
The public bath is available for use until 22:30.
Please inform Wakatake in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
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