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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: WhyKumano in Nachikatsuura offers a hostel with air-conditioning, a lounge, shared kitchen, coffee shop, and bicycle parking. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a dining area. Convenient Facilities: The property features a washing machine, bidet, hairdryer, dining table, wine or champagne, refrigerator, work desk, shared bathroom, mini-bar, microwave, shower, electric kettle, and kitchenware. Prime Location: Located 51 mi from Nanki–Shirahama Airport, WhyKumano is an 18-minute walk from Nachi Beach and 0.7 mi from Nachikatsuura Sports and Cultural Center. Nearby attractions include Fudarakusanji Temple (1.7 mi) and Kumano Hayatama Taisha (9.9 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its public transport options, convenient location, and attentive staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Japan
“It’s very near the bus and JR stations. The location is extremely convenient. I had to catch a 6 a.m. bus, and staying here ensured I wasn’t late. The bus and subway are right downstairs.” - Caecilia
Netherlands
“Clean and unexpectedly modern. I am 1.70cm tall and wasn’t cramed in the bunk bed. The beds were also designed to keep out the light really well, I slept comfortably. Staff were really nice, levels of english varied but that is fine and they...” - Garrett
United States
“Great location near Katsuura station and lots of small shops. Good price. Very kind and helpful staff. They let you store luggage in the reception area before check-in and after check-out. Facilities were otherwise clean.” - Reuvena
Japan
“Clean little hostel, with one room mixed dormitory. The location is excellent, right in front of the station. The staff is friendly and helpful.” - Roger
Netherlands
“Cozy hostel. The bunk beds all have curtains, providing some privacy. Shower and washing facilities were adequate. The location is convenient, next to the train station, with many restaurants in walking distance.” - Julie
Philippines
“The location is perfect. Upon exit of Kii-Katsuura station. Tuna room where we stayed is spacious and has its own toilet and shower.” - The
United States
“The entire space was very well-thought of. Spacious bed and i have privacy!” - Zhi
Singapore
“Very convenient location just opposite of train station and beside of bus station, friendly staff that is able to speak English well, clean and comfortable, affordable price, great eateries around the place, staff has a brief summary for...” - Jose
Costa Rica
“Loved the hotel, the cafe, and the staff attention, they have bicycle rental, and I highly recommend exploring Kanazawa that way. Breakfast is very good and healthy, even if you only have one choice, the house made granola was delicious....” - Hannah
United States
“Staff was friendly, location is convenient next to the train station”
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Child policies
Children over 13 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Please inform WhyKumano of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.