"Great location, attentive staff, large room, comfortable bath, and a great value!"
Nathaniel from United States
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Minshuku Katsuya - A 1-star ryokan with a hot spring bath, free WiFi, and a 3-minute walk to Shirarahama Beach
A 1-star ryokan with a hot spring bath, free WiFi, and a 3-minute walk to Shirarahama Beach, Minshuku Katsuya offers air-conditioned rooms with tatami flooring. Each room at Minshuku Katsuya includes a TV, free toiletries, and slippers, while bathrooms are shared. Guests can relax in the hot spring bath or use the shared lounge and TV area. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage services are provided at Minshuku Katsuya. Free parking is available on site. The property is located 3 km from Nanki-Shirahama Airport, with public transport options nearby. The surrounding area features a hot spring district, adding to the relaxation options. A guest review highlights the serene Koi pond and the property's charm, noting that the rooms are spotless.
Pros
Excellent location: only a 3-minute walk to Shirarahama Beach
Serene Koi pond adds to the relaxing atmosphere
Good value for money according to guest reviews
Public transport options close by
Must-do experiences
Relax at the beautiful Shirarahama Beach for sunset views.
Try Katsuura's fresh sushi at Sakanaya, a local favorite.
Visit the Engetsu Island for stunning coastal scenery.
Explore the unique sand baths at Shirahama Spa World.
Discover the fascinating Tenki-no-Mura museum nearby.
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Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
5 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Hot spring bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
3118-5, Shirahama, 649-2211,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kishu Museum of Art
1.0 mi
Beach
Shirarahama Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Sandanbeki Cliff
1.3 mi
Beach
Senjojiki
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kumano Sansyo Shrine
2300 ft
Landmark
Shirahama Kaichu Observatory Deck
5200 ft
Aquarium
Kyoto University Shirahama Aquarium
1.8 mi
Landmark
Tsukumoto Ashiyu
3000 ft
Landmark
Shirahama Ginza Ashiyu Yokocho
3200 ft
Island
Engetsuto
1.8 mi
Park
Heisogen Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shirahama Minzoku Onsen Museum
4100 ft
Zoo
Adventure World
1.9 mi
Spa Centre
Saki-no-Yu Hot Spring
4700 ft
Landmark
Shirahama Undersea Observation Tower
4000 ft
Landmark
Sandanbeki Dokutsu Cave
1.3 mi
Landmark
Shirahama Art Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ezura Beach Resort
4400 ft
Landmark
Murosan Monjudo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kanki Shrine
1.0 mi
Museum
Minakata Kumagusu Museum
2.0 mi
Landmark
Toretoretei Katata Hot Spring
1.7 mi
Landmark
Nanki-Shirahama Onsen
2.3 mi
Landmark
Torinosu Deigan Gammyaku
2.3 mi
Landmark
Uchinourahigata Water Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Cape Tenjin-zaki
3.0 mi
Landmark
Tanabe City Museum of Art
3.3 mi
Landmark
Tokei Shrine
3.9 mi
Landmark
Minakata Kumagusu Archives
3.8 mi
Nearby
3083
Shirahama Energy Land
1600 ft
Restaurants
Milk and Beer Hall 99
2900 ft
3309-22 Ginza Bldg. 1F
Ko sushi
3000 ft
1405-15
Shunsai Daidokoro Tomo
3000 ft
1384-53
Bar Dive
400 ft
1384-62
Kuroshio Marche
2900 ft
3309-23 Shirahama Ginza Bldg 312
Shisen
2900 ft
3308 Shirahamacho 1F Ginza Bldg.
Marukiyo
2000 ft
1572
Explore Shirahama
Explore Shirahama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shirarahama Beach
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts.
Kishu Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Home to a collection of modern Japanese art, boasting beautiful exhibits and tranquil surroundings. Check for free admission days!
Shirahama Undersea Observation Tower
15 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of marine life in the clear waters. A unique experience for visitors of all ages.
Senjojiki
25 minutes' walk
Known for its dramatic rock formations and stunning coastal views, making it a great spot for photography and relaxation.
Shirahama Energy Land
6 minutes' walk
An interactive amusement park featuring rides and activities focused on energy and the environment, ideal for families.
Water Sports
12 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding at Shirarahama Beach, with rental services available nearby.
Tsukumoto Ashiyu
11 minutes' walk
A relaxing foot spa experience featuring natural hot spring waters. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Bar Dive
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its creative cocktails and small plates. Perfect for a laid-back evening.
Kuroshio Marche
11 minutes' walk
Local market-style dining featuring fresh seafood and regional dishes. Enjoy seasonal ingredients and casual seating.
Shunsai Daidokoro Tomo
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese restaurant serving local delicacies in a cozy atmosphere. Reservation recommended for busy hours.
Shirahama Ginza Ashiyu Yokocho
12 minutes' walk
A lively arcade featuring family-friendly hot springs and local shops. Enjoy casual dining and entertainment for all ages.
Shirahama Art Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary exhibitions in a beautiful setting. Offers occasional workshops and events for art lovers.
How to get around?
City Centre
Shirahama 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Shirahama (SHM) 5 min · 2.1 mi
Kansai International (KIX) 181 min · 74.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Minshuku Katsuya from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Kind owner
Traditional Japanese rooms
Hot spring bath
Central location
Courtyard decoration
Cons
Run-down appearance
Dirty onsen
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.7/10
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