Wakayama Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape at night with a prominent castle on a hill, illuminated buildings, and a clear sky.
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.
Wooden tags with Japanese characters and a heart-shaped tag with a doll.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, green roofs, and white walls, surrounded by lush greenery.

Our guide on 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 NZ$116 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$116
23 Nov - 24 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! (631 reviews)
"We really liked this hotel. It was super practical. There is a 24 hour parking directly opposite the hotel lobby. Our room with an incredible view of Wakayama caslte was super spacious and with a good bathroom. The breakfast was very nice and also with a nice view of the castle park. I would definitely ..."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

3.5 out of 5
5-18 Tomoda-cho Wakayama Wakayama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$105 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$105
18 Nov - 19 Nov
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"They have a great breakfast- Western & Japanese style. I wish they have more counter space in the bathroom."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

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 NZ$196 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
NZ$196
3 Dec - 4 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! (672 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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