Wakasa Marine Plaza

Wakasa Marine Plaza, located at 44 Okozu, Obama, Fukui 917-0046, Japan, offers a laid-back and comfortable atmosphere with breathtaking views of Obama Bay. Just a 7-minute walk from Koikawa Beach and a 14-minute walk from Kato Train Station, the hotel is ideally positioned for guests looking to explore the scenic beauty of the area. The design of the hotel complements its natural surroundings, providing a relaxing space for guests to unwind. From the tranquil ambiance to the spacious rooms, Wakasa Marine Plaza is a charming retreat perfect for a coastal getaway. The hotel's rooms are simple yet cozy, with modest decor and modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some offer high-speed internet access, making it easy for guests to stay connected. For those seeking traditional Japanese experiences, there are rooms with tatami floors and chabudai dining tables, adding a touch of cultural authenticity. Breakfast is served daily in a casual restaurant, where guests can enjoy delicious, locally-inspired dishes. Additionally, a seasonal terrace dining area provides an opportunity to dine outdoors while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding views. The hotel offers a variety of special amenities that cater to guests' needs, including a banquet hall for events, a pet-friendly policy, and a public bath, which is gender-segregated for privacy and comfort. Other facilities include free on-site parking, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi access throughout the property. Though there is no fitness center, spa, hot tub, or pool, the hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation. Wakasa Marine Plaza is also family-friendly, welcoming children and providing them with an enjoyable stay. For added convenience, the hotel offers transfer services, ensuring smooth access to nearby attractions. The surrounding area boasts a range of activities, from beach outings to exploring local cultural sites. Nearby attractions include Wakasawada Beach (a 12-minute drive), the scenic Obama Bay (a 16-minute drive), and the Wakasa Koikawa Seaside Park, just 11 minutes away on foot. Visitors can also take a 5-minute drive to the Roadside Station Uminpia Ōi, which offers a relaxing rest area with scenic Obama Bay cruises and a technology museum. Additionally, the historic Kayabuki No Sato, a traditional hamlet with thatched-roof houses, is only an hour's drive away. Those seeking culinary delights will appreciate the selection of restaurants near the hotel. Within a 5-minute taxi ride, guests can reach popular eateries like the French-inspired restaurant SAVOR and the local favorite Rond. For Italian cuisine, the restaurant Cerchio is also a short taxi ride away. Other dining options include Speak Easy Rouge (7 minutes away) and Aoto Bayside Hills (9 minutes away). Whether enjoying a casual meal at one of the nearby restaurants or exploring the local sights, guests can fully immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area. With its perfect balance of comfort, accessibility, and local charm, Wakasa Marine Plaza invites visitors to experience the warmth of Obama Bay and its tranquil setting. This is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a relaxed retreat or a base to explore the natural beauty and culture of the Fukui region.