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八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
3.5 star property
Wakasa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Cosy holiday homes in Wakasa feature rainfall showers, down comforters, and complimentary WiFi. Explore Kumagawa Museum and Ebisu Shrine nearby, then return to this serene retreat with free parking and daily housekeeping.

"This was the accommodation we looked most forward to on our Japan trip, and it did not disappoint. It was very beautiful and cozy. Well renovated old traditional house. Spacious living room downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs. There is all you need to cook and wash. We ordered half pension, which is highly recommended. Great local food. The breakfast you cook yourself after a easy to follow instruction. I would love to come back for more than pone night. "
Denmark
Christian
The price is NZ$368
21 Dec - 22 Dec
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa

山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa
4.0 star property
Wakasa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
Immerse in peaceful surroundings at this holiday park offering free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby hiking trails, visit Kumagawa Museum, or marvel at Uriwarinotaki Falls. Comfortable rooms feature down comforters, dressing gowns, and slippers for a cosy stay.

"客室がきれいでした。 シャワーだけでなく浴槽があれば最高です。"
Japan
Masashi
The price is NZ$470
19 Dec - 20 Dec
山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80)
Just a 5-minute drive from Lake Biwa, this hotel offers easy access to Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Omi Maiko Nakahama Swimming Beach. Enjoy breakfast while staying a short 17-minute walk from Omimaiko Station.

"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$138
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

Pension Lakeside

Pension Lakeside
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
Escape to this peaceful Otsu pension with its own private beach on Lake Biwa. After hiking nearby trails, relax with free WiFi and parking. Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Hiratopia attractions are just a short drive away.

"ゆっくり眠ることができました。"
Japan
??
The price is NZ$204
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Pension Lakeside

Kigusuriya

Kigusuriya
3.0 star property
Nantan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
Surrounded by hiking trails in picturesque Nantan, this authentic Japanese ryokan offers a tranquil retreat. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while nearby Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato provides cultural exploration opportunities.

"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$498
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Kigusuriya

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE
4.5 star property
Takahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
Enjoy spectacular views from the rooftop terrace of this luxury hotel near Wakasa Takahama Kaneyose Coast. Indulge in deep-tissue massages or thalassotherapy, savour Italian cuisine at イルマーレ restaurant, and relax in private spa pools after exploring nearby beaches.

"We had an amazing time staying at Il Mare Surfhotel Wacasa. We were greeted by the owner who immediately sat us down on the patio overlooking the water and brought us peach sodas and our choice of popsicles! He took pictures of us enjoying the view and when we were ready to check into our room we came inside. Our room was INCREDIBLE! Not only the beachfront balcony but the space was decorated with designer furniture that matched the lobby as well. We made fresh coffee each morning then went to...
Canada
Craig
The price is NZ$332
18 Dec - 19 Dec
WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

Hotel New Sunpia Tsuruga

Hotel New Sunpia Tsuruga
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (66)
Experience panoramic views at this Japan Sea locale, just minutes from Symbol Road Monument and the famous fish market. Unwind with relaxing massages or visit the sauna after a workout in the fitness centre. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking during your stay.

"The rooms seem a little dated but they are clean and everything works well. Not too much in the area for food unless you’re willing to walk. "
United States
Rolen
The price is NZ$78
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel New Sunpia Tsuruga

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama
3.0 star property
Takahama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Nice service and well equipped facilities."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Wai
The price is NZ$157
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

View Lodge Biwa

View Lodge Biwa
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
Located a short drive from Lake Biwa and Biwako Valley Ski Resort, this beach hotel offers complimentary WiFi, parking, and bicycle rentals. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind in the relaxing spa pool or enjoy the outdoor terrace.

"Check in was fast, front desk very kind and polite. Great view of lake, right on the beach. "
Canada
Leif
View Lodge Biwa

The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

The Gran Resort Mikatagoko
3.0 star property
Mihama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18)
Located in Mihama, this hotel offers convenient amenities including free parking and train station pickup. Nearby attractions include Uwase Shrine and Rainbow Line Mountain Park, creating an ideal base for exploring Japan's natural beauty.

"Amazing and helpful staff, thank you!"
United States
Valerie
The price is NZ$170
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Takashima
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173)
Enjoy a beach retreat with direct access to the water and a free ski shuttle service from this Takashima hotel. Restaurant Chikubu offers waterfront dining, while convenient amenities include free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Makino Station and local attractions.

"Great Lake view and environment "
Hong Kong SAR China
Honcy
The price is NZ$125
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House
2.5 star property
Takashima
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8)
Serene retreat minutes from Lake Biwa offering complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Hiyoshi and Tozaki Shrines, or take a quick 4-minute drive to Makino Station. The charming garden and terrace provide peaceful spots to unwind.

"周囲に食事出来る施設がほとんどないのに、食事の提供がない。自転車で琵琶湖一周していたが、朝食が出ないのでおにぎりを買うために自転車往復6.6km走らざるをえなかった。また自転車で近くの気軽に夕食が食べれる所は1軒しかない。更に普通の宿ならあると思っていたタオルや浴衣の提供がないのも驚いた。"
Japan
HIROYUKI
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
Located minutes from Tsuruga Station, this welcoming hotel offers easy access to Symbol Road Monument and the Japan Sea Fish Market. Enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour front desk assistance during your coastal Japan adventure.

"目の前にドンキホーテがあります。 何でも揃うので便利です。"
Japan
Takuji
Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga

Maizurucc HOTEL THE LOGE

Maizurucc HOTEL THE LOGE
2.0 star property
Maizuru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Enjoy this hotel's continental breakfast before exploring nearby Aobayama Observation Deck. A restaurant adds dining options while free parking enhances convenience. Just a 10-minute drive from Maizuru Matsunoodera Station.

"客房有十幾間,只有兩層。如果分派上2樓。冇電梯要行樓梯。房大,裝修舊式小小,有wi fi。 地點離市中心遠 要駕車才好"
Hong Kong SAR China
Kin Fan
Maizurucc HOTEL THE LOGE

NIPPONIA Miyama Tsurugaoka Mountain Village

NIPPONIA Miyama Tsurugaoka Mountain Village
4.0 star property
Nantan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Discover the charm of Miyama's mountain village at this holiday home offering both cultural immersion and modern comforts. Explore nearby hiking trails and visit the famous Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato thatched roof village. Each unit features a kitchen and deep soaking tub.

"This property was absolutely epic. Extremely fast communication, gorgeous house and delicious dinner coordinated during a time when most things are shut. Mari and her team were so great. We regretted we didn't have more than one night to enjoy this picturesque village and perfect house. It surpassed all expectations. My group was 6 family members and we stayed at 8 different places all over Japan for a two week adventure and all 6 agreed this property ranked #1 of all. Can't wait to return and...
United States
William
The price is NZ$663
23 Dec - 24 Dec
NIPPONIA Miyama Tsurugaoka Mountain Village

Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Good location and excellent service!"
Singapore
Yiu Cheung
The price is NZ$124
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
This hotel offers free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service in Tsuruga. Located near Japan Sea attractions and Symbol Road Monument, it's just a quick 7-minute drive from Tsuruga Station.

"チェックインに待たされる 部屋は広く快適 ただし設備は旧式 キースイッチを抜くとすぐ消灯 給湯の混合は手動のため止めるたびに再調整"
Japan
shigeo
The price is NZ$190
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga-Bypass

Hotel Sekumiya

Hotel Sekumiya
3.0 star property
Obama
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (300)
Unwind at this Obama hotel with both a sauna and massage services available. Just an 8-minute walk from Obama Station and near Mackerel Road Museum, this retreat offers free WiFi and parking plus an inviting café.

"The young woman at the front desk was so helpful and kind!"
Canada
Orsolya
The price is NZ$164
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Sekumiya

Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae
3.0 star property
Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (707)
Start each morning with a complimentary buffet breakfast at this well-maintained hotel just 4 minutes from Tsuruga Station. Explore nearby attractions like Aquatom and Kehi Jingu Shrine, then return to enjoy free WiFi and comfortable accommodation.

"great location. simple room. as expected of this chain. "
Singapore
Steph
The price is NZ$102
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Toyoko Inn Tsuruga Ekimae

Kaemon Ryokan

Kaemon Ryokan
3.0 star property
Takahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Experience the serenity of Kaemon Ryokan in Takahama, with easy access to Wakasawada and Toriihama beaches. This traditional lodge offers peaceful accommodation and beautiful gardens, just a 19-minute drive from Maizuru Matsunoodera Station.

"海から若干遠いのは初めから分かっている事なので、旅館自体には何の不満もありません。オーナー?の方もよくしてくださいました。"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,728
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Kaemon Ryokan
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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.

uriwarinotaki, falls in Wakasa, Fukui, Japan
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Wakasa?
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This holiday home offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options for your visit include 山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa and Kojokan PAMCO. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wakasa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wakasa has to offer?
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Wakasa is on a river, and equipped with air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Wakasa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wakasa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wakasa.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Wakasa?
山座熊川 Sanza-Kumagawa is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wakasa.
What's it like to stay in Wakasa?
Visitors can enjoy all that Wakasa has to offer, including the parks, monuments and museums. In Wakasa, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Wakasa.
What should I see while I'm in Wakasa?
Landmarks like Rainbow Line Mountain Park, Mikataishi Kanzeon Katate Kannon and Mt. Baijodake might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Fukui Prefecture Seaside Nature Center, Wakasawan Quasi-National Park and Uriwarinotaki Falls. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sea Fishing Park Mikata and Kumagawa Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wakasa guide.
How can I get around Wakasa?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Mikata Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wakasa for your journey.
What's the weather like in Wakasa?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Wakasa are July, December, September and January, with each month seeing an average of 294 mm of rainfall.