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1. 八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
3.5 star property
Wakasa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great The staff is very helpful 👍"
United States
Cheong man
The price is NZ$385
7 Aug - 8 Aug
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

2. 山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa

山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa
4.0 star property
Wakasa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"料理は朝食も夕食もどれもおいしく、ボリュームも十分で大満足でした。部屋も清潔感があり、快適に過ごせました。愛犬も一日中楽しそうに過ごしていて、ペット連れでも安心して滞在できました。家族みんなが楽しく過ごせる素敵な宿でした。また利用したいと思います。"
Japan
kazuya
The price is NZ$400
29 July - 30 July
山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa

3. Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"We chose this hotel because it was very close to a beautiful beach. Their Onsen public bath was very nice as well."
United States
natsue
The price is NZ$123
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

4. Hotel Sekumiya

Hotel Sekumiya
3.0 star property
Obama
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Hotel with onsen. Big room, clean, with balcony, good view to the ocean, tasty breakfast, friendly staffs. Good location, 10 minutes walk to train station and nearby site seeing points. Recommend."
Hong Kong SAR China
Karen
The price is NZ$156
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Sekumiya

5. Hotel Route Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

Hotel Route Inn Tsuruga Ekimae
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (533 reviews)
"CLEAN POLITE STAFF WELL LOCATED"
United Kingdom
DL
The price is NZ$135
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

6. The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

The Gran Resort Mikatagoko
3.0 star property
Mihama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Amazing and helpful staff, thank you!"
United States
Valerie
The price is NZ$216
28 July - 29 July
The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

7. Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (732 reviews)
"Convenient, clean, efficient staff, good breakfast."
United States
Darren
The price is NZ$103
26 July - 27 July
Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

8. Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Takashima
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Nice location, nice people, nice food. I hope to visit this place once again."
South Korea
JIHYUNG
The price is NZ$171
29 July - 30 July
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

9. Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House
2.5 star property
Takashima
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"バスタオル、歯ブラシのアメニティがありお風呂も3つあったので待つことなく利用ができた。洗濯機、乾燥機もあって夏の旅行にはかなり役立つと思います。素泊まりで利用しましたが持ち込みで食事も出来そうだったので次回も利用したいと思います。"
Japan
asuka
The price is NZ$75
29 July - 30 July
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

10. Hotel New Sunpia Tsuruga

Hotel New Sunpia Tsuruga
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"My Japanese style room was perfect, I would have stayed there so much more !! Incredible view of the city and mountains from the balcony and room"
Canada
Pier-Olivier
The price is NZ$111
29 July - 30 July
Hotel New Sunpia Tsuruga

11. HOTEL CUORE TSURUGA

HOTEL CUORE TSURUGA
2.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"子ども用に駄菓子セットプレゼントに大興奮"
Japan
Yoshifumi
The price is NZ$106
18 Aug - 19 Aug
HOTEL CUORE TSURUGA

12. Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"还特地找了能说一点中文的服务员帮助送餐。 被子很丝滑柔软"
China
HENG
The price is NZ$190
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass

13. Racine Home Harie

Racine Home Harie
2.5 star property
Takashima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"This is a very local non touristy village. We enjoyed the hospitality (even if we couldn’t communicate) The owner helped accomadate my sea food allergy. We really liked the hot bath available in the beautiful water. The only thing I would say is that it isn’t close to anything and you have to walk about 22 minutes to the train "
United States
celena
The price is NZ$396
30 July - 31 July
Racine Home Harie

14. WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE
4.5 star property
Takahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The view from our room was absolutely incredible. The staff were very friendly and hands on, making sure our stay was relaxing as possible. "
United States
Kaylyn
The price is NZ$360
27 July - 28 July
WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

15. Ryokan Beniayu

Ryokan Beniayu
4.0 star property
Nagahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Small Roykan but facilities are well equipped. Wide-view of the Lake and location is silent, but no shopping nearby. You'll love the silence and peace atmosphere. Around 10 rooms here so the public bath not a big one, while in-room onsen bath with lake view is the best."
Japan
Kin Man
The price is NZ$549
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ryokan Beniayu

16. Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama
3.0 star property
Takahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Nice service and well equipped facilities."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Wai
The price is NZ$187
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

17. The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
"Very good service with nice staff. Both dinner and breakfast are delicious. Room is spacious and tidy."
Hong Kong SAR China
Shun Chu Jessica
The price is NZ$157
27 July - 28 July
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

18. Kigusuriya

Kigusuriya
3.0 star property
Nantan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"If you looking for a quiet family oriented place for 1-2 nights outside Kyoto with a Ryokan and privacy. This is the place. Bring lots of games and books, nice walks along the river. It is not a large hotel and it is not easy to get to. But the right circumstances make this a perfect experience. "
United States
William
The price is NZ$457
29 July - 30 July
Kigusuriya

19. Villa Dogika TAKASHIMA

Villa Dogika TAKASHIMA
3.5 star property
Takashima
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"ドッグランもあり綺麗な宿泊施設でした。 オーナーさんへ伝えたい事も何点かあります。 壁には色々とルールが貼ってあるのですが、 台所の食器等は使用した場合には洗って下さいと記載がありました。 洗った食器を置く台や布巾は無かったので、食器を洗ってから濡れたままコンロの上へ全て置きました。 あとキッチンではサランラップは常備品としてあっても良いのではないでしょうか? また犬同伴可能な施設であるのにフローリングがツルツルで犬が何度も転けそうになっていました。 ルールが厳しいのは良いですが、その分内容を充実させた方が良いと思います。"
Japan
Manabu
The price is NZ$372
28 July - 29 July
Villa Dogika TAKASHIMA

20. PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA

PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA
3.5 star property
Takashima
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"また泊まりたいと思いました"
Japan
MASATO
The price is NZ$612
28 July - 29 July
PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA
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Explore ancient temples and shrines along Wakasa Bay's coastline, where fishermen still bring in prized mackerel and snow crabs. Rent a kayak to discover hidden coves, then visit Obama Castle ruins for panoramic views of the mountains meeting the sea.

A forested area with a small waterfall and a wooden bridge.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wakasa?
The best area to stay in Wakasa is Obama City, particularly around the Obama Port and the historical streets of Sanmachi.

Obama City is the main hub in Wakasa, offering the most comprehensive range of accommodation, dining, and cultural experiences. The area around Obama Port provides stunning views of Wakasa Bay and easy access to fresh seafood restaurants. Just a short stroll away, the Sanmachi district features well-preserved traditional merchant houses and temples, giving you a real sense of local history. It's a very walkable area, with several craft shops and small museums.

For couples looking for a relaxing and culturally rich experience, staying near Sanmachi is ideal. You can enjoy quiet walks through the historic streets, visit temples like Myotsu-ji, and explore local craft studios. Many guesthouses in this area are beautifully renovated traditional homes, offering a unique stay.

Families will find the area around Obama Port convenient. There are several family-friendly eateries serving fresh seafood, and the port itself is a pleasant place for a stroll.
When is the best time to go to Wakasa?
The best time to go to Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, is during the spring (late March to May) or autumn (late September to November) months.

Spring in Wakasa is lovely, with mild temperatures great for exploring. The cherry blossoms usually bloom from late March to early April, painting the landscapes in soft pinks and whites, especially around the shores of Lake Mikata. This is an ideal time for couples looking for scenic strolls and beautiful photo opportunities without the summer crowds.

Autumn offers equally pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and stunning foliage. The hills surrounding the Wakasa Bay area transform into a palette of reds, oranges, and yellows. This season is particularly good for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or cycling along the Wakasa Bay Cycling Road, as the cooler air makes for a more enjoyable experience.

While summer (June to August) can be warm and humid, it's also popular for beach activities and water sports, especially along the beautiful beaches of Wakasa Bay.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Wakasa.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Wakasa?
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