Hotels in Wakayama

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Where to stay in Wakayama?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Wakayama on Hotels.com. These Wakayama hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 9 October 2026.

1. Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring
Wakayama
฿2,318
฿2,550 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

2. Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
Wakayama
฿2,049
฿2,254 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

3. Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Hotel Granvia Wakayama
Wakayama
฿1,802
฿2,180 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Granvia Wakayama

4. Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama
Wakayama
฿3,159
฿3,475 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

5. Comfort Hotel Wakayama

Comfort Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama
฿1,662
฿1,828 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Comfort Hotel Wakayama

6. Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi
Wakayama
฿1,830
฿2,013 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi

7. Hotel Route Inn Grand Wakayama Eki Higashiguchi

Hotel Route Inn Grand Wakayama Eki Higashiguchi
Wakayama
฿2,517
฿2,768 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Route Inn Grand Wakayama Eki Higashiguchi

8. APA Hotel Wakayama

APA Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama
฿1,144
฿1,384 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
APA Hotel Wakayama

9. Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu

Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu
Wakayama
฿2,125
฿2,402 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu

10. Wakayama Urban Hotel

Wakayama Urban Hotel
Wakayama
฿2,246
฿2,470 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Wakayama Urban Hotel

11. Smile Hotel Wakayama

Smile Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama
฿1,549
฿1,874 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Smile Hotel Wakayama

12. Wakayama Marina City Hotel

Wakayama Marina City Hotel
Wakayama
฿1,706
฿2,064 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Wakayama Marina City Hotel

13. Wakayama Green Hotel

Wakayama Green Hotel
Wakayama
฿1,256
฿1,381 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wakayama Green Hotel

14. Hotel Avalorm Kinokuni

Hotel Avalorm Kinokuni
Wakayama
฿2,178
฿2,396 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Avalorm Kinokuni

15. La Scala

La Scala
Wakayama
฿1,662
฿1,828 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Scala

16. Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel

Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel
Wakayama
฿1,113
฿1,225 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel

17. Isaribinoyado Kancho

Isaribinoyado Kancho
Wakayama
฿7,545
฿8,364 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Isaribinoyado Kancho

18. Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel

Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel
Wakayama
฿1,026
฿1,128 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel

19. Business Hotel Kei

Business Hotel Kei
Wakayama
฿1,742
฿1,917 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Business Hotel Kei

20. Suzumaru Hotel - Hostel

Suzumaru Hotel - Hostel
Wakayama
฿1,174
฿1,291 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Suzumaru Hotel - Hostel
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Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring
Wakayama
We have 5 left at
฿3,068
per night
฿6,750 total
Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Hotel Granvia Wakayama
Wakayama
฿1,162 off
฿2,622
per night
฿6,345 total
Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
Wakayama
We have 2 left at
฿3,159
per night
฿6,949 total
Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama
Wakayama
฿5,389
per night
฿11,857 total
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Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

Wakayama Urban Hotel

Wakayama Urban Hotel
Wakayama
We have 2 left at
฿2,230
per night
฿4,906 total
Wakayama Urban Hotel

La Scala

La Scala
Wakayama
We have 4 left at
฿2,586
per night
฿5,689 total
La Scala

Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi
Wakayama
We have 8 left at
฿2,471
per night
฿5,436 total
Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi

Smile Hotel Wakayama

Smile Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama
฿583 off
฿2,137
per night
฿5,172 total
Smile Hotel Wakayama

Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel

Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel
Wakayama
฿698 off
฿2,173
per night
฿4,782 total
Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel

IO2 Misono no Oyado RO

IO2 Misono no Oyado RO
Wakayama
฿4,286
per night
฿9,429 total
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IO2 Misono no Oyado RO

IO1 Misono no Oyado I

IO1 Misono no Oyado I
Wakayama
฿3,589
per night
฿7,896 total
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IO1 Misono no Oyado I

Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel

Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel
Wakayama
฿505 off
฿1,631
per night
฿3,588 total
Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel

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Top neighbourhoods in Wakayama

Wakayama Marina City

Wakayama's Wakayama Marina City neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Porto Europa and Kuroshio Market.

Kada

Kada's Kada neighbourhood offers attractions, including Kada Beach.

Top landmarks in Wakayama

Wakayama Castle

8.6/10 (247 reviews)
Wakayama Castle is just one of the landmarks located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Wakayama, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Kuroshio Market

8.0/10 (207 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Kuroshio Market in Wakayama Marina City and take in the atmosphere.
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Porto Europa

7.8/10 (12 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Porto Europa, located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from central Wakayama. If you have fun at Porto Europa, you'll love Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History and Onzanso-en Garden, both located nearby.
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Kataonami Beach

7.0/10 (23 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Kataonami Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from central Wakayama. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Hamanomiya Beach.
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Kada Beach

7.6/10 (51 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Kada Beach, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Kada. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Kataonami Beach.
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Kimiiji Temple

8.2/10 (70 reviews)
Kimiiji Temple is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from central Wakayama, why not stop by during your stay?
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Marina City Sea Fishing Park

7.0/10 (48 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Marina City Sea Fishing Park in Wakayama Marina City. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Wanpaku Park and Onzanso-en Garden, both nearby.
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Hamanomiya Beach

7.8/10 (17 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Hamanomiya Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from central Wakayama. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kataonami Beach.
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Learn more about Wakayama

Notable for its castle, Wakayama features attractions such as Aeon Mall Wakayama and Wakayama Castle. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Kada Beach and Awashima Shrine.

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A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

Check out reviews of Wakayama hotels guests love

Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Geoffrey
Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Wimolmarn
Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Isaribinoyado Kancho

Isaribinoyado Kancho
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
A J
Isaribinoyado Kancho

Comfort Hotel Wakayama

Comfort Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Mariarosaria
Comfort Hotel Wakayama

Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu

Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Eric
Kada Onsen Seaside Hotel Kada Kaigetsu

Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Naciketa
Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi

Wakayama Urban Hotel

Wakayama Urban Hotel
Wakayama

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Wakayama Urban Hotel

Smile Hotel Wakayama

Smile Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Erica
Smile Hotel Wakayama

APA Hotel Wakayama

APA Hotel Wakayama
Wakayama

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Karl
APA Hotel Wakayama

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Wakayama?

You can discover great hotels in Wakayama from ฿1,025 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Wakayama that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Wakayama hotels?

Discover great deals on Wakayama hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Wakayama hotels.

Can I book Wakayama hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Wakayama hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Wakayama?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Wakayama include:

  • Kanatanosato: A holiday park with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Wakayama.

What are some of the best hotels in Wakayama for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Wakayama romantic hotel. Our travellers love Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA, a hotel with 3 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Wakayama Marina City Hotel. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and a marina for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Wakayama on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Wakayama?

One of the best Wakayama hotels for kids is Wakayama Marina City Hotel. Wakayama Marina City Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Wakayama by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Wakayama hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Wakayama hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Isaribinoyado Kancho is a great ryokan with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 indoor/outdoor hot springs. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Wakayama with a pool.

What are some of the best Wakayama hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Wakayama hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Wakayama?

If you're looking for hotels in central Wakayama, check out Osakaya Hiinanoyu and Hotel Route Inn Grand Wakayama Eki Higashiguchi. Travellers love Osakaya Hiinanoyu for its location, as well as the beach, free parking and free return airport shuttle this hotel offers. Hotel Route Inn Grand Wakayama Eki Higashiguchi is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. Kada is a central area for your Wakayama holiday.

Find out more about Wakayama

Whispers of the Past: Discover the Enchantment of Wakayama's Coastal Treasures

Wakayama, nestled in Japan's picturesque Wakayama Prefecture, offers a harmonious blend of history and natural beauty. At its heart lies the impressive Wakayama Castle, surrounded by lush parkland and rich in tales of samurai heritage. Explore the fascinating Wakayama History Museum for a glimpse into the region's storied past. Just a short stroll away, the tranquil coastal views invite leisurely walks along the shore. With its captivating temples and serene landscapes, Wakayama is a delightful off-the-beaten-path destination for those seeking an authentic Japanese experience, steeped in culture and charm.

Discover great hotels near Wakayama

Wakayama offers a mix of cosy guesthouses and modern hotels, ensuring comfortable rooms and a variety of styles. Whether you’re seeking a relaxed stay or contemporary amenities, Wakayama’s accommodations cater to diverse tastes in this charming prefecture. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Wakayama:

  1. Hotel Fine Misakiopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a vibrant experience for leisure travellers seeking a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere. Guests appreciate its welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities, such as express check-in and curated experiences that elevate every stay. The property exudes a boutique charm with modern interior design and a focus on distinctive comfort, ensuring a smooth and memorable journey. Its positive ambience and stylish setting, complemented by standout features like a rooftop bar and high-end dining options, create a truly inviting retreat.
  2. Fine Misaki Minami Ichibanchiopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel is a perfect destination for leisure travellers who value refined comfort and distinctive experiences. The property boasts elegant architectural design and offers key amenities such as express check-in and airport transfers, ensuring a seamless and high-quality travel experience. With an emphasis on curated experiences and high-end restaurants, the hotel delivers an exceptional stay with a focus on sophisticated leisure. The vibrant atmosphere and positive guest sentiments make it a top choice for those seeking memorable and stylish urban escapes.
  3. Sea Queen Kainanopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel caters to leisure travellers who appreciate modern comforts and a streamlined experience. With its contemporary design and essential amenities such as express check-in, the hotel provides a smooth and engaging stay. Guests can enjoy standout features, including a flatscreen television in each room and a focus on trendy, curated experiences that deliver both comfort and style. The vibrant ambience and positive energy make it an ideal choice for travellers looking for a hassle-free and stylish retreat.

Where to stay in and around Wakayama

Some great areas to stay in Wakayama are Misaki, Hanayama Onsen, and Kada. Misaki offers a relaxing escape with its theme park, spa, and friendly dining options. Hanayama Onsen is perfect for those seeking hotsprings, walking excursions, and budget-friendly stays. Kada captivates with its coastal charm, cultural monuments, and delightful dining experiences. For first-time visitors, Hanayama Onsen provides a well-rounded introduction to the region.

  1. Misakiopens in new window: Misaki is a charming spot known for its inviting atmosphere and focus on relaxation. Its themepark and spa affinities create a playful yet soothing vibe, perfect for travellers who enjoy a mix of fun and unwinding. With friendly people adding warmth to your stay and a range of dining options available, Misaki offers a balanced experience that makes it a great base for leisure and exploration.
  2. Hanayama Onsenopens in new window: Hanayama Onsen is a delightful destination where comfort meets tradition. Its strong hotsprings and spa appeal, combined with friendly locals, set the stage for a wonderfully relaxing retreat. Enjoy leisurely walks and excursions around the area, with interests ranging from marvellous shopping experiences to a visit to a castle for a touch of history. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers who appreciate a mix of cultural and laid-back moments.
  3. Kadaopens in new window: Kada offers a refreshing coastal escape with a focus on dining and sea-inspired culture. Its blend of friendly local culture and historical monuments provides a unique backdrop for those who love to explore authentic cultural sites. Enjoy the serene seaside ambience while discovering local dining spots, making Kada an inviting choice for a memorable and distinctive stay in Wakayama.

Things to do in Wakayama

Wakayama offers a dynamic blend of rugged coastlines and verdant mountains, inviting visitors to enjoy boating, sea diving, and hiking amidst serene parks and forested trails. Its rich tapestry of historic monuments and tranquil landscapes makes every step a memorable exploration.

  • Sennan Long Parkopens in new window – Sennan Long Park is an urban park that offers a pleasant blend of outdoor relaxation and historical charm. You can explore its landscaped grounds while appreciating the nearby temples and monuments. The park's proximity to the sea adds a refreshing coastal touch, making it a versatile stop for those interested in both nature and heritage.
  • Nagata Kannonjiopens in new window – Nagata Kannonji is a notable attraction where you can enjoy a sense of tranquility and cultural history. The site is well known for its traditional temple architecture and historical monuments, providing a quiet yet engaging experience. Its location near the sea and other scenic views makes it an appealing destination for travellers.
  • Washigamine Cosmos Parkopens in new window – Washigamine Cosmos Park is a reserve preserve that invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and carefully maintained landscapes. The area is dotted with elements that celebrate both natural and man-made heritage, including temples and monuments. This location offers a refreshing retreat for those looking to appreciate the balance between nature and history.
  • Kada Beachopens in new window – Kada Beach is a pristine coastal spot where you can enjoy the sea and take leisurely strolls along the sandy shore. This beach provides a wonderful opportunity to relax and experience the natural allure of Wakayama, with the sound of the waves and the open horizon creating a serene atmosphere.
  • Sumoto Castleopens in new window – Sumoto Castle is a historic castle that stands as a testament to the region's feudal past. Its structure offers a glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture and the strategic importance of the location. Exploring the castle grounds allows visitors to step back in time and appreciate the historical narratives embedded within its walls.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Wakayama

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking a budget-friendly trip, Wakayama offers great value for money in January, February, and June when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 1 to 2 days is ideal for exploring its key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions such as temples, monuments, and museums. This makes it an affordable destination on a budget, perfect for anyone keen to immerse themselves in its rich heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you are searching for Wakayama hotel deals, visit Hotels.com and explore the Dealsopens in new window section, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels. Should you be interested in last-minute offers, the Last-Minute Deals area could show you reduced prices on rooms available close to your travel date. Meanwhile, the Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, lets you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to find the best match for your travel needs.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors including the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in Wakayama. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can offer a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Choosing accommodation near major attractions or city centres can offer convenience but is usually likely to come with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to explore. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Wakayama

Wakayama experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 43.7°F (6.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Wakayama, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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