Hotel Description
Nagisaya Hotel
Nestled in the stunning natural landscape of Wakayama, Hotel Nagisaya offers a tranquil retreat by the Kumano Sea, located at Yukawa, Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama 649-5336, Japan. This bright and modern hotel is a mere 1 km from Kii-Katsuura train station, providing easy access for guests, and just 11 km from the revered Kumano-Nachi Taisha shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel's design harmoniously blends traditional elements with contemporary comforts, featuring serene rooms adorned with tatami floors and cozy futons. Guests can choose from en suite or shared bathrooms, while room amenities include flat-screen televisions, tea and coffee makers, minifridges, and balconies that offer breathtaking sea views in some rooms.
The hotel is committed to providing a memorable experience, with breakfast and dinner included and served in an airy restaurant, where fresh, local ingredients come together in beautifully presented dishes. Guests can unwind at the bar or soak in the open-air sulfur hot spring baths, renowned for their therapeutic properties. Parking is complimentary for those traveling by car, making it convenient for all visitors.
Accessibility is a strong point for Hotel Nagisaya, with various public transport options nearby. Nanki-Shirahama Airport is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes away by taxi, while Kii-Katsuura Station is just a short 3-minute taxi ride. For those who enjoy walking, the station is about 19 minutes away on foot. The surrounding area boasts a wealth of attractions; for example, the majestic Nachi Waterfall, considered the tallest waterfall in Japan, is only a 17-minute drive from the hotel.
The Kumano-Nachi Taisha shrine, located 18 minutes away, is a must-visit for those seeking a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage, while the ancient Seiganto-ji temple, with its iconic red pagoda set against the backdrop of the Nachi Falls, is a visual delight. Families will appreciate the nearby Taiji-cho Whale Museum, just 12 minutes away, featuring a massive whale replica and educational materials about whaling. Another cultural gem is Kumano Hayatama Taisha, a serene Shinto shrine surrounded by lush woodlands, which is just 26 minutes from the hotel.
For dining, guests are spoiled for choice with several acclaimed restaurants within a short distance. Bodai offers exquisite seafood just 4 minutes away, while Kitchen Nicori serves delicious Pan-Latin dishes only 3 minutes from the hotel. Ryu, a Chinese restaurant, is just 2 minutes away, and the izakaya-style HAKOBUNE provides a cozy dining atmosphere within 3 minutes. Finally, Magurozanmai serves up delectable seafood, also 3 minutes from the hotel.
The hotel prioritizes health and safety measures, ensuring a clean and secure environment for all guests. With its picturesque surroundings, exceptional amenities, and commitment to guest satisfaction, Hotel Nagisaya invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan's coastal paradise. Whether you're here for relaxation, exploration, or a bit of both, we look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable stay at our hotel.