Guesthouse Rico, Wakayama — Top Rated (8+) from $82| BestHotel.net

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5-6, Shintori, Wakayama, Japan, 640-8111

Near Kataonami Beach

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Location

Guesthouse Rico is situated just a 5-minute walk from Wakayama Station and offers convenient access to both local attractions and public transportation. The property is located near several historical sites, including Wakayama Castle and the beautiful beaches of the Wakayama coastline. Exploring the vibrant city is easy from this strategic position.

Rooms

This guesthouse provides a variety of room types to cater to different guest needs. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of season. Shared bathrooms offer basic amenities, promoting a communal and friendly atmosphere for all guests.

Dining

Guesthouse Rico includes a kitchen area that allows guests to prepare their own meals, fostering a home-like experience. The dining area offers shared dining opportunities, encouraging interaction among guests. Local restaurants are easily accessible, inviting visitors to explore authentic regional cuisine.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy the cozy common area designed for relaxation and socialization among travelers. A laundry service is available, providing convenience for longer stays. Guesthouse Rico also offers bicycle rentals to explore the nearby attractions at a leisurely pace.

Activities

The guesthouse organizes local tours and activities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the culture of Wakayama. Guests can also participate in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies held on-site, providing a unique cultural experience. The surrounding area offers multiple hiking trails, enhancing the natural adventure opportunities.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Wakayama Station

Amenities: cozy common area for socialization

Dining: kitchen area for meal preparation

Activities: traditional Japanese tea ceremonies

Rooms: air conditioning in each room

Must-do experiences

Visit Kumano Nachi Taisha for a stunning view of waterfalls.
Try 'Kushikatsu' skewers at Gokuraku for a local favorite meal.
Explore the scenic trails of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.
Don't miss the historic Katsuura Fishing Port for fresh seafood.
Check out the Wakayama Prefectural Museum for local culture.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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2 Double Beds

2 persons

11 m²

2 Double beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

41 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

36 m²

2 Bunk beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Location

5-6, Shintori, Wakayama, Japan, 640-8111

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5-6, Shintori, Wakayama, Japan, 640-8111

City landmarks

Castle

Wakayama Castle

1.3 km

Landmark

Wakayama Park

980 m

Museum

Wakayama Prefectural Museum

1.5 km

Museum

The Museum of Modern Art Wakayama

1.5 km

Landmark

Wakayama City Zoo

990 m

Landmark

Wakayama History Museum

960 m

Museum

Wakayama City Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Momijidani Garden

1.1 km

Landmark

Wakayama Big Whale

1.7 km

Park

Oka Park

1.1 km

Bridge

Ohashi Rouka Bridge

990 m

Landmark

Bronze Statue of Mutsu Munemitsu

790 m

Landmark

Shiekisembo Kinenhi

860 m

Landmark

Stele of Fubojo

860 m

Landmark

Takanoji Temple

1.7 km

Landmark

Okayama-no-Jishodo

980 m

Landmark

Katsukaishugukyochihi

1.0 km

Shopping Area

Wakayama MIO

1.1 km

Landmark

Ichihorigawa Promenade

630 m

Landmark

Muryoko-ji Temple

1.6 km

Landmark

Sakon Ota Statue

1.2 km

Landmark

Wakayama City Children Science Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Hamaguchi Goryo Statue

1.3 km

Landmark

Dairyuji Temple

690 m

Landmark

Fukuro Hot Spring

950 m

Nearby

3-1 Minamizaimokucho

Kunisuke Okazaki Statue

420 m

Horizume Mikimachi

Kishu-han Omotesenke Residence Statue

420 m

1_1 Yanagicho Gomando

Joju-in Temple

350 m

1-40 Kitanoshinchi

Senen-ji Temple

440 m

1-1 Kitashin

Horin-ji Temple

530 m

Restaurants

Ramen Marui Nakanoshima

880 m

2323 Nakanoshima

Sannenzakakotaro

620 m

84 Okayamacho

Explore Wakayama

Wakayama Castle

16 minutes' walk

Wakayama Castle features stunning architecture and offers scenic views of the city. Admission is free on certain days.

Wakayama Park

12 minutes' walk

Wakayama Park is a lush green space ideal for family picnics and strolls. It features seasonal flower displays and playgrounds.

Wakayama Prefectural Museum

18 minutes' walk

This museum showcases local history and art. Guided tours offer deeper insights and the occasional free admission days.

The Museum of Modern Art Wakayama

18 minutes' walk

A unique blend of modern art and culture, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and has a lovely café with views.

Hiking at Mt. Uchikoshi

15 minutes' drive

A thrilling hiking adventure awaits at Mt. Uchikoshi, with well-marked trails and beautiful natural scenery. Rentals available nearby.

Relaxation at Daifuku no Meisui

6 minutes' walk

Calming park with refreshing spring water, perfect for leisurely walks or a serene picnic under the trees.

Ramen Marui Nakanoshima

11 minutes' walk

Known for its authentic ramen, this casual spot allows guests to enjoy delicious bowl varieties in a cozy setting.

Sannenzakakotaro

8 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering seasonal dishes in a traditional setting, perfect for experiencing regional flavors.

Wakayama Big Whale

20 minutes' walk

This vibrant venue hosts a variety of events including live performances and cultural shows, suitable for all ages.

Wakayama MIO

13 minutes' walk

A shopping and entertainment complex featuring shops, eateries, and a family-friendly arcade for a fun outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Wakayama11 min · 900 m

Airports

Kansai International Airport (KIX)57 min · 37.5 km

Osaka International Airport (ITM)129 min · 85.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Guesthouse Rico

What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Rico?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Guesthouse Rico from Kansai International Airport?

Guesthouse Rico is 40 km from Kansai International Airport.

What amenities can guests enjoy at Guesthouse Rico?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage.

Are there any notable attractions near Guesthouse Rico?

Nearby attractions include Wakayama History Museum (1 km), Takanoji Temple (2 km), and Oka Park (1 km).

What dining options are available near Guesthouse Rico?

Nearby restaurants include Kakiso (0.5 km), Iroha Gekijo (0.5 km), and Ginpei Wakayama Honten (0.5 km).

What type of room accommodations does Guesthouse Rico provide?

Guests can choose between private double rooms and dormitory rooms with bunk beds.

Is there a bar or lounge at Guesthouse Rico?

Yes, there is a bar that operates in the evening.

Does Guesthouse Rico offer bicycle rental services?

Yes, bicycle rental services are available for guests.

What are the smoking policies at Guesthouse Rico?

Guesthouse Rico has designated smoking areas but does not allow smoking in other parts of the property.

Can guests expect breakfast at Guesthouse Rico?

Yes, a western-style breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.

Which services are provided to enhance guest convenience at Guesthouse Rico?

Services include luggage storage, housekeeping, and laundry facilities.

Is there a common area for guests at Guesthouse Rico?

Yes, there is a shared lounge area available for guests.

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