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About this property
Located in the Nanki Katsuura hot-spring area, guests at Hotel Urashima can enjoy natural Bokido cave hot-spring baths. The hotel offers 4 other public hot-spring baths. The property offers free shuttle service by car or ferry for limited hours per day, both a 10-minute ride from JR Kii Katsuura Station. Free WiFi is available in the public areas. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A TV, fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are included in each. Rooms come with a private toilet but bathrooms are shared. An outdoor swimming pool is open during the summer and a coin launderette is provided for guests to use. Local gifts can be purchased at the souvenir shop and a karaoke room is available as well. A breakfast and dinner buffet are served at the hotel’s dining room. Urashima Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Katsuura Fishing Port and a 20-minute drive from Taiji Whale Museum.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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5 futon beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
5 futon beds | ||
5 futon beds | ||
4 futon beds | ||
2 single beds and 5 futon beds | ||
7 futon beds | ||
2 single beds and 3 futon beds | ||
2 single beds and 5 futon beds or 2 single beds | ||
7 futon beds | ||
7 futon beds | ||
7 futon beds | ||
2 single beds and 5 futon beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
4 futon beds | ||
5 futon beds | ||
7 futon beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 single bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
4 futon beds | ||
2 single beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Zsuzsanna
Denmark
“It feels like time froze at this hotel and it’s so fun. We had a Japanese-style room at the top floor, overlooking the ocean and that view is really the highlight, I could just stare at it all day. The staff were kind and helpful, the cave onsen...” - Wing
Singapore
“This hotel is famous for its Cave Onsen. Its pretty interesting looking out to sea from a cave. There are other onsens onsite. Try not to miss the super long escalator to the top of the hill. The rooms are quite dated but clean and well...” - Cudby
United Kingdom
“Unique experience and location. Onsens were fabulous” - Jinghua
Singapore
“The location is amazing! Unblocked sea view right outside the window, and onsen experience is so unique.” - Louise
United Kingdom
“The views, the sea facing onsen was wonderful. Very comfortable rooms” - Hwee
Singapore
“Onsen was in the caves with ocean view. Hotel was big with good shopping choices. Dinner spread was superb.” - Alessandro
Italy
“To get to the hotel you can take the free boat from the Katsuura port and get a convenient transfer since the hotel is in a peninsula. The position is really good and you can see and feel the sea from the room. Mine was traditional Japanese style...” - Jane
Australia
“The room had a wonderful view of the bay. The room was large and clean . The cave onsens were amazing. The buffet style breakfast and dinner were great value with a wide variety to choose from.” - Xin
Singapore
“Onsen was great! The room was great and the view was really good! Breakfast was good too! I would totally want to visit again.” - John
United Kingdom
“We had a wonderful stay here. We had a Japanese style room facing the sea and the view is unmatched! The onsen which faces the ocean was also an amazing experience. Staffs were helpful.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).