Title: Chorakuen Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Chorakuen Guesthouse with free parking, near Shirahama Beach ![Japanese Style Room, (301) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/428a7096.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Room (Take) | Private kitchen | Electric kettle, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/399403e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room (303) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/feea7ecd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room (Take) | Private kitchen | Electric kettle, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/2615514e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/3782ff6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Chorakuen offers a serene escape steps from Shirahama Beach. Guests enjoy complimentary in-room WiFi and a tranquil garden setting. The sunny terrace is perfect for relaxation, and practical laundry facilities make extended beach visits hassle-free. ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 8 - Oct 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 9 - Oct 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=45955423&PinnedHotelID=45955423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Japanese Style Room, (301) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/0d08e3d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Style Room, (301) ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Hairdryer Freezer Free bottled water Electric kettle - 2 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Futons ![Room (303) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/feea7ecd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (303) ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Freezer Free bottled water Electric kettle Desk - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ![Room (Matsu) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/75e931e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (Matsu) ### Highlights Private hot tub Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Shower/bath combination Freezer - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ![Room (Take) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/c80555d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (Take) ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free rollaway/extra beds Kitchenette Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Shower/bath combination Freezer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Room (305) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45955500/45955423/d68935a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (305) ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Freezer Free bottled water Electric kettle Desk - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTanabe-Hotels-Chorakuen.h45955423.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTanabe-Hotels-Chorakuen.h45955423.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Shirahama is home to Chorakuen. Shirahama Undersea Observation Tower and Motojima Shrine Torii are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Shirahama Beach and Yoshino-Kumano National Park. Adventure World and Shirahama Energy Land are also worth visiting. [Visit our Shirahama travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shirahama.dx3154) [View more Guest houses in Shirahama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shirahama-Guest-Houses.d3154-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.67311%2C135.35104&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DG9ZzgOVcq8GyIgMzgmgkHsJgrY=) 2927-600, Shirahamacho, Shirahama, Wakayama, 649-2211 ### What's nearby - Shirahama Onsen - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Shirahama Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles - Senjojiki - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - Adventure World - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles ### Getting around - Shirahama Station - 11 min drive - Asso Station - 16 min drive - Shirahama (SHM-Nanki - Shirahama) - 2 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lounge - ‬16 min walk - ‪Grill & Dining G - ‬17 min walk - ‪長久酒場 - ‬19 min walk - ‪磯野水産　白浜本館 - ‬20 min walk - ‪Banya - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Chorakuen Guest house near Shirahama Beach You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Chorakuen. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - Smoke-free property and luggage storage Room features All guest rooms at Chorakuen feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Property Registration Number M300003970, Ⅿ300003970 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Chorakuen Shirahama Chorakuen Guesthouse Chorakuen Guesthouse Shirahama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chorakuen pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Chorakuen? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Chorakuen? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Chorakuen? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Chorakuen located? > Situated in Shirahama, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Shirahama Onsen and Shirahama Beach. Adventure World is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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