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Ryokan Wataya

Property class: 3.5

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Ryokan Wataya provides amenities like an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 544
AED 658 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep

Room options

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View all photos for Japanese-Western Style Room 15 Tatami Corner Room

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, two beds, a table with a vase, and sliding doors.

Japanese-Western Style Room 15 Tatami Corner Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

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Dining

Japanese-style Room 15 Tatami

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a red sofa, a wooden table with a vase and cups, a desk, and a chair.

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats

A dining table with a teapot, cups, and a placemat in a room with a window, a chair, and a wall-mounted shelf.

Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese-Style Room 10 Tatami with Karatsu View

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, sliding doors, and a view of greenery outside.

Japanese-Style Room 10 Tatami with Karatsu View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Room 10 Tatami Mats

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

Japanese Room 10 Tatami Mats

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Karatsu, Ryokan Wataya is in the historical district and on the riverwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Genkai Quasi-National Park and Niji-no-Matsubara, while Hideo Murata Memorial Museum and Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum are cultural highlights. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Karatsu travel guide
Map
5-10 Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Saga, 847-0012

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Karatsu Castle
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Karatsu Shrine
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nijino Matsubara
    5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Niji-no-Matsubara
    5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Hoto Shrine
    18 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Watada Station
    20 min walk
  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
    73 min drive

Restaurants

  • Karae Table
    8 min walk
  • Caffe Luna
    8 min walk
  • からつバーガー 中町店
    5 min walk
  • 龍虎軒
    2 min walk
  • たべ天しゃい。
    8 min walk

About this property

Ryokan Wataya

  • Ryokan by the ocean
  • Ryokan Wataya provides amenities like an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Japanese breakfast (surcharge), hot springs on site, and a water dispenser
    • Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Ryokan Wataya feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and toilets with electronic bidets
    • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

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 self 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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public bath open from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for 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

Frequently asked questions

Is Ryokan Wataya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ryokan Wataya?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ryokan Wataya on 1 September 2026 start from AED 544, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ryokan Wataya?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ryokan Wataya?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Ryokan Wataya located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this ryokan is within a 10-minute walk of Hikiyama Exhibition Hall, Karatsu Shrine, and Genkai Quasi-National Park. Former Takatori House and Karatsu Ware Federation Exhibition Hall are also within 10 minutes. Watada Station is 20 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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