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About the Hotel

45-1 Hongucho Wataze, Hongu, Japan, 6471733
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Close to Kawayu Onsen

Amenities

Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri offers traditional Japanese accommodations along with a soothing onsen experience. The hotel has an indoor onsen and an outdoor bath, allowing guests to enjoy the calming waters with scenic views. A multi-purpose room is available for various gatherings and leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of tatami mat rooms that reflect classic Japanese design. Room options include Japanese-style rooms with large windows overlooking the lush garden and mountain scenery. Each room includes futon bedding and traditional kaiseki meals served upon request.

Location

Situated in Hongu, the hotel provides easy access to the scenic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes. This location offers both serene natural surroundings and cultural attractions such as the Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine. The area is also known for its lush hills, providing beautiful hiking opportunities.

Wellness

The onsen's mineral-rich waters are known for their therapeutic benefits, promoting relaxation and recovery. Guests have the chance to engage in daily yoga sessions, enhancing both physical and mental well-being. The tranquil surroundings add an additional layer of serenity for wellness seekers.

Dining

Dining at Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri focuses on traditional Japanese cuisine, emphasizing seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy authentic kaiseki meals that reflect the cultural heritage of the region. For a more casual experience, the hotel offers light snacks and beverages in a cozy setting.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor onsen, outdoor bath

Rooms: Tatami mat rooms, kaiseki meals

Location: Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine

Wellness: Mineral-rich waters, daily yoga sessions

Dining: Authentic kaiseki meals, seasonal ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in an outdoor onsen at Watarase Onsen for stunning views.
  • Taste the local specialty, Yuba, at a nearby kaiseki restaurant.
  • Visit the Kumano Hongu Taisha for its beautiful architecture.
  • Explore the sacred Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails for fresh air.
  • Check out local crafts at the Hongu Craft Market on weekends.
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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
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Room Tatami Area
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
14 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Tatami Floor
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Hongu200 m
Airports
Shirahama (SHM) 59.6 km
Kansai International (KIX) 152.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri, dining is a delightful experience steeped in local flavor and family-friendly warmth. The on-site restaurant serves authentic local cuisine, offering a serene atmosphere that invites guests to unwind and indulge in traditional dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients.
Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri Hongu Restaurant photo
Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri Hongu Restaurant photo

露天風呂食堂

Local Japanese cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals together.
Key Offerings
This dining venue provides a chance to savor authentic local dishes while enjoying the natural surroundings, embodying the essence of Japanese hospitality.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner; guests must check in to dine.

Location

45-1 Hongucho Wataze, Hongu, Japan, 6471733
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45-1 Hongucho Wataze, Hongu, Japan, 6471733
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