Wakayama Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A multi-tiered pagoda with a waterfall in the background.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and green roofs, surrounded by cherry blossom trees.
A cityscape at night with a prominent castle on a hill, illuminated buildings, and a clear sky.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, green roofs, and white walls, surrounded by lush greenery.

Where to stay in Wakayama

Find the best Wakayama areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wakayama Marina City

If you're spending some time in Wakayama Marina City, Porto Europa and Kuroshio Market are top sights worth seeing.

Kada

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kada and surrounding area, you can visit Kada Beach and Awashima Shrine.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

3.5 out of 5
26-1 Shichiban-cho Wakayama Wakayama-ken
The price is £49 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£49
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Wakayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wakayama Castle and Wakayama Park Zoo are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (636 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, centrally located! Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

3.5 out of 5
5-18 Tomoda-cho Wakayama Wakayama
The price is £42 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
£42
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wakayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Granvia Wakayama
Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama

3.5 out of 5
Wakayamaki-no, Wakayamashieki, 3-6 Wakayama Wakayama
The price is £73 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
£73
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Wakayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (673 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, look forward to staying with them again in future. Due to an early flight I arrived in the morning, but nonetheless the staff were extremely helpful. The lobby was spacious and comfortable, with a wonderful view, and I was able to get some work done while I waited for my room to ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
IO1 Misono no Oyado I

IO1 Misono no Oyado I

3.5 out of 5
5-3-3 Misono-cho Wakayama Wakayama
Stay at this holiday home in Wakayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, slippers and climate control. Popular attractions Kishu Dog Statue and Wakayama Park Zoo are located ...
IO1 Misono no Oyado I
IO2 Misono no Oyado RO

IO2 Misono no Oyado RO

3.5 out of 5
5-6-11 Misono Wakayama Wakayama
Stay at this apartment in Wakayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and slippers. Popular attractions Kishu Dog Statue and Wakayama Park Zoo are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"客室も備品も清潔に管理されております。 スタッフさんとはチャットでのメッセージでしか接点はありませんが、スムーズに対応していただけました。"

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

IO2 Misono no Oyado RO
Two bedrooms including two queen-size beds

Two bedrooms including two queen-size beds

wakayamashi minato Wakayama
Stay at this villa in Wakayama. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Wakayama City Museum and Wakayama City ...
Two bedrooms including two queen-size beds
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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