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About the Hotel

Daimyoukouji 5-10, Karatsu, Japan, 847 0012
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Close to Nishinohama Beach
Great
8.1
10.0
/10
4.3
/5

Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Former Karatsu Bank, the 2-star Ryokan Wataya Karatsu features Wi-Fi in public areas and a charging station for electric vehicles on site. The ryokan is a good starting point for exploring Karatsu, including the Former Takatori House, which is only 0.6 km away.

Location

This Karatsu hotel lies just 600 metres from Bay of Karatsu and a short way from Yoyokaku. The Ryokan Wataya is merely 6 minutes on foot from the Karatsu City Furusato Hall Arpino and 50 km from Iki airport.

Standing approximately 3 km away, the Houtou Shrine is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

Rooms

Overlooking the garden, the 12 rooms are appointed with air conditioning, as well as modern facilities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, are also at guests' disposal.

Eat & Drink

The dessert restaurant Chateraise Karatsu Honten is located only steps away from Ryokan Wataya.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation has a hot spring bath and hot springs to help diversify your leisure time.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Karatsu Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Sample Karatsu's fresh seafood at the local fish market.
  • Explore the unique pottery at the Karatsu Ware Museum.
  • Take a stroll through Niji no Matsubara for beautiful pine trees.
  • Don't miss trying Kuruma-ebi sushi, a local delicacy!
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Ryokan Wataya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Style Superior Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ryokan Wataya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ryokan Wataya Location

Daimyoukouji 5-10, Karatsu, Japan, 847 0012
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Daimyoukouji 5-10, Karatsu, Japan, 847 0012
Nearby
3-13 Minamijonai
Karatsu Shrine
1000 ft
Gofukumachi
Karatsu City Gofukumachi Shopping District
1500 ft
Event hall
Karatsu City Furusato Hall Arpino
1600 ft
1513-15 Honmachi
Previously Karatsu Bank
1000 ft
6-33 Nishijonai
Hikiyama Exhibition Hall
900 ft
Museum
Former Takatori House
1900 ft
4-3 Minamijonai
Old Oshima House
1000 ft
1755-2 Kyomachi
Kyomachi Shotengai
1500 ft
Museum
Kawamura Art Museum
1100 ft
Higashijonai
Statue of Okumura Ioko
700 ft
1-8 Kitajonai
Nishinomon Yakata
1500 ft
1-8 Kitajonai
Nishinomonkan Museum
1600 ft
148 Juninmachi
Karatsu Tenmangu Shrine
2000 ft
Restaurants
Baronne
600 ft
1-45 Daimyo-Koji
Yoshinoya Route 204 Karatsu
1500 ft
2109-90 Chiyodamachi
Yagura Sushi
1700 ft
2109-12 Chiyodacho
Futaba Sushi
2000 ft
2109-78 Chiyodacho
Matabei
1300 ft
2106-36 Zaimokucho
Takeya
700 ft
1884-2 Nakamachi
Hirata
1200 ft
1-5 Higashijonai
Getting around
City Centre
Karatsu6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Iki (IKI)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Saga (HSG)88 min  ·  36.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ryokan Wataya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
8.1/10
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