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Ryokan Wataya

3.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Karatsu ryokan

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Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats with bath room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Garden
Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats with bath room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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5-10 Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Saga, 847-0012
  • Place, Karatsu Shrine
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Karatsu Castle
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Niji-no-Matsubara
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fukuoka (FUK)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Japanese Room 10 Tatami Mats

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Karatsu

Seaside stay .Within a 5-minute walk of this Karatsu ryokan, you'll find Hikiyama Exhibition Hall and Karatsu Shrine. Genkai and Former Takatori House are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Karatsu Shrine - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hikiyama Exhibition Hall - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Karatsu Castle - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nijino Matsubara - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Niji-no-Matsubara - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Watada Station - 19 min walk
  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪御宿 海舟 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪龍虎軒 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪スタンドニュー丸八 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪いざかや 風林火山 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪からつバーガー 中町店 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ryokan Wataya

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Karatsu ryokan
Ryokan Wataya offers its guests hot springs. WiFi is free in public spaces. Ryokan Wataya also features a garden, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a front-desk safe. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Karatsu ryokan.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Ryokan Wataya offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,200 for adults and JPY 1,200 for children

Things to do

  • Hot springs

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • In-room dining only
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 1200 for adults and JPY 1200 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for private bath/onsen. For reservations, contact the ryokan before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining).
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Ryokan Wataya Karatsu
Wataya Karatsu
Wataya
Ryokan Wataya Ryokan
Ryokan Wataya Karatsu
Ryokan Wataya Ryokan Karatsu

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ryokan Wataya to the airport?

Ryokan Wataya is 36.3 mi (86-min drive) away from the Ariake Saga Airport (HSG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Ryokan Wataya have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ryokan Wataya.

How close is Ryokan Wataya to the beach?

This ryokan is 15.9 mi (37-min drive) from Imari Beach Park.

Does Ryokan Wataya offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Ryokan Wataya, but Japanese breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 1200 for adults and JPY 1200 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Ryokan Wataya?

No, there is no casino at this ryokan.

What time is check-in at Ryokan Wataya?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Ryokan Wataya?

This ryokan offers free self parking.

Does Ryokan Wataya have a pool?

Ryokan Wataya does not have a pool.

Does Ryokan Wataya have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this ryokan.

How close is Ryokan Wataya to downtown Karatsu?

Ryokan Wataya is 4.7 mi away from Karatsu.