Hotel Description
Kiimi Onsen Kiimiso
Welcome to Kiimiso, a modern hot-spring hotel nestled in the heart of Hashimoto, Wakayama. Located at 115 Yagurawaki, this inviting retreat is just a three-minute walk from the nearest train station, offering easy access to the vibrant surroundings. Guests will appreciate the nearby attractions, including the serene Sugimura Park, just 4 km away, and the historic Chihaya Castle, located 14 km from the hotel. Kiimiso features a contemporary design that reflects the tranquility of traditional Japanese aesthetics, enhanced by the soothing atmosphere of the hot springs.
At Kiimiso, comfort and relaxation are prioritized in our elegantly designed rooms, which feature tatami mats and chabudai dining tables for an authentic Japanese experience. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs, in-room toilets, and washbasins, ensuring all the modern conveniences guests expect. For those seeking more privacy, one of our rooms includes wall-to-wall carpeting and an en suite bathroom, making it perfect for couples or families.
Our hotel offers a variety of special amenities that enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy high-speed internet throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected during your visit. Our on-site restaurant serves delicious local cuisine, while the karaoke room provides entertainment for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Kiimiso is one of the few hotels in the area with its own restaurant, making it a convenient choice for dining. For relaxation, our single-sex bathhouses invite guests to indulge in the traditional Japanese bathing experience, while our public baths provide additional spaces to unwind.
Transportation to and from Kiimiso is made easy with several nearby public transport options. Guests can reach Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) in approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes by transit, while taxi rides take about 1 hour and 25 minutes. Other nearby airports, such as Kobe Airport and Kansai International Airport, offer similar travel times, providing convenience for both domestic and international travelers. Furthermore, the nearest train station is just a five-minute walk away, making Kiimiso an accessible destination for all.
The health and safety of our guests are of utmost importance. Kiimiso has implemented rigorous health and safety measures to ensure a safe environment for all visitors. Our staff is trained to maintain high standards of cleanliness, and we follow guidelines to promote guest safety during your stay.
Guests at Kiimiso can engage in a variety of exciting activities and experiences, immersing themselves in the local culture. Explore the lush surroundings with scenic hiking trails, or take part in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies offered nearby. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, there’s something for everyone.
Nearby, you’ll find a selection of top sights to explore, such as Kongobu-ji Okuno-in, a prominent Buddhist temple housing the mausoleum of Kobo Daishi, which takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach. For outdoor enthusiasts, Mount Kongō offers a range of amenities, including a café and museum, just 37 minutes away. The historic Kongobu-ji temple is also within an hour's reach, showcasing beautiful artifacts and a rock garden, while Mt. Iwawaki provides various hiking trails with stunning panoramic views in just 32 minutes. Lastly, the serene Kongobu-ji Danjo Garan, a historical temple complex, is a 59-minute journey from the hotel.
When it comes to dining, Kiimiso is surrounded by an array of exceptional restaurants. Just a short distance away, you can indulge in local delicacies at a variety of eateries. For authentic Japanese cuisine, visit a nearby izakaya, where you can savor seasonal dishes and fresh sashimi. If you crave something different, the area boasts international options as well, ensuring a culinary adventure for every palate.
We warmly invite you to experience the charm and hospitality of Kiimiso, where comfort meets tradition in a tranquil setting. Whether you are here for a peaceful getaway or to explore the rich culture of Wakayama, our hotel is dedicated to making your stay memorable.