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Pick from 5 Karatsu Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

City view
Ryokan Wataya
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"The western style room was AMAZING. The ryokan has it's own bathing facilities which are also awesome."
The price is AED 553
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Ryokan Wataya
Front of property - evening/night
Shioyu Naginoto
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Breakfast was great. Enjoyed the private family bath with Sauna. The room was a little smaller than expected."
Shioyu Naginoto
Exterior
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (132)
"I reserved a room each for my own mother and mother-in-law. My own mother's room had some paint peeling but was satisfactory. However, my mother-in-law's room was not in good condition with peeling wallpaper. We stayed at the same time as a large group of student travelers, so the noise they made was a bit disconcerting. However, the quality and variety of the breakfast buffet was very satisfactory and made the whole family happy. We understood at a glance that the city's location makes it...
The price is AED 312
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
Exterior
Asuka Hotel
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (107)
"It was a nice and being welcomed experience in this hotel. Their staff are very nice and helpful, there will be free parking if you pre-book with the hotel, and there is a big bath tube open for guests for free which is a bonus for relax before sleeping!"
Asuka Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Karatsu?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your trip to Karatsu. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the seaside and parks
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Karatsu?
Karatsu is home to 26 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Karatsu?
Karatsu is notable for landmarks like Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum, Karatsu Castle, and Nagoya Castle Ruins. Natural beauty is on display at Niji-no-Matsubara, Nijino Matsubara, and Nanatsugama. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Yobuko Morning Market and Yobuko Ohashi Bridge.
What is a historic hotel like in Karatsu?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Karatsu often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Karatsu have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Karatsu, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

Recent reviews of Karatsu hotels
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Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Rooms are a great size! "
A verified traveler stayed at Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Posted 4 days ago
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel