The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Wakayama

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Wakayama

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Wakayama, Japan? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Wakayama, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Wakayama to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Wakayama, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Wakayama for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Wakayama for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $57 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Wakayama
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at 5 18 Tomoda Cho, Hotel Granvia Wakayama has great rooms from $57 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, laundry services, and city views. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 18.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a beauty salon, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop at this relaxing hotel. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Wakayama Urban Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Wakayama Urban Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $43. Offering a restaurant, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1-2-17 Kuroda. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 18.5 km from the city center. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Wakayama

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Wakayama
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Daiwa Roynet Hotel Wakayama to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $41. We loved that is has a restaurant, parking, laundry services, city views, and laundry facilities, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 26-1, Nanabancho. You'll also find a multi-lingual staff, a beauty salon, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 17.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Avalorm Kinokuni

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $51, Hotel Avalorm Kinokuni, at 2-1-2 Chohoku, Minatodori provides a restaurant, parking, laundry services, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a beauty salon, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 16.5 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Comfort Hotel Wakayama

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

Comfort Hotel Wakayama has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, laundry services, and laundry facilities. The great rooms here start at $84 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 5-34-1 Tomoda-Cho. Furthermore, it also offers bicycle rental, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 18.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Wakayama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring is 8.70 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, parking, laundry services, a spa, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $69, and it's located at 3-36 Misono-cho. We also love the air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, a sauna, and private parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 18.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator


Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama-eki Higashi-guchi

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $52 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama-eki Higashi-guchi because it has great rooms that start at $52. It has parking, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and laundry facilities, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2-1-7 Kuroda. Only 18.6 km from the city center, travelers will especially love air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Osaka, Kobe, Nara, and Shirahama.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Wakayama, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Wakayama, Best Hotels for One Week in Wakayama, or Best Hotels for One Night in Wakayama.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Wakayama?

Wakayama Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$57

Travelers to Wakayama, Japan will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 7 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $57. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Wakayama.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $58
  • 2-star hotels: $52


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