Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from Kiikatsuura Train Station, Wakatake offers cozy Japanese-style accommodations featuring tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. Free Wi-Fi is available at public areas. Air conditioned rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a seating area with a low table and cushions. Bathrooms and toilets are shared with other guests. At Wakatake Inn, guests can soak in the public hot spring baths, get a soothing massage at a surcharge or grab a complimentary coffee at the coffee/tea station. Vending machines can also be found on site. Japanese-style dinner featuring local seafood and Japanese Sake or Shochu and a Japanese-style set breakfast are served at the dining area. Katsuura Port within a 10-minute walk away, while Nachi Falls is a 20-minute drive from the property. Guests can also access Hotel Urashima Resort & Spa’s hot spring baths, located just a 10-minute drive and ferry ride away, at a discounted price.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.5
High score for Katsuura
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ambika
    United States of America United States of America
    Great last night during the kumano kodo. This hotel is located right next to the train/bus station, which made it very convenient to arrive/leave. The rooms are comfortable and the shared onsen and bathroom facilities were very clean. The dinner...
  • Russell
    Mexico Mexico
    The dinner and breakfast were exceptional! The presentation of the food was absolutely beautiful and was fresh and tasty.
  • Eva
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is perfectly next to the train station, yet we didn’t hear much noise. The room was surprisingly large and airy. The facilities were clean and staff were helpful.

Area info

Amenities of Wakatake
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Spa
    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath
    Languages Spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Wakatake takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash Wakatake accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details 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.

    FAQs about Wakatake

    • Check-in at Wakatake is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:30 AM.

    • Room options at Wakatake include:

      • Family
      • Quad

    • Wakatake is 0.9 miles from the center of Katsuura. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Wakatake may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Wakatake offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath