"Apartment style room with kitchenette, laundry and full bathroom."
Carly from Australia
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"The hotel is located very conveniently, and is a great value given the proximity to the beach!"
Annie from Japan
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"The hotel serves good Japanese breakfast."
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Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya - A coastal 3-star hotel featuring traditional Japanese rooms, an onsen, and proximity to Shirahama's attractions
Located near Shirahama Ginza Ashiyu Yokocho and Sandanbeki Cliff, Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring, futons, and air conditioning. Select accommodations include shared bathrooms with walk-in showers and bidets, while others feature private bathrooms. The hotel provides access to an on-site hot spring, using locally sourced Shirahama's 'Fujinoyu' alkaline thermal waters, available from 15:00-24:00 and 5:00-10:00. Nearby landmarks include Senjojiki (2 km) and Saki-no-Yu Hot Spring (1 km). Dining options feature regional dishes such as Kumano beef sukiyaki and seasonal seafood, served in the hotel's restaurant. Breakfast is available for guests at Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya.
Pros
Rooms include Japanese-style futons and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs.
Proximity to Shirahama Ginza Ashiyu Yokocho (0.5 km) and Sandanbeki Cliff (3 km).
Onsen access with 'Fujinoyu' thermal waters, known for their skin-soothing properties.
Cons
No private bathrooms in some room types.
Onsen access limited to specific hours.
Must-do experiences
Relax at Shirahama Beach and watch the sunset over the ocean.
Savor the fresh seafood at Chuo Market for local flavors.
Visit the Engetsu Island for stunning rock formations and views.
Treat yourself to a soak in the nearby Toshimiyu hot spring.
Explore the Shirahama Keyhole Cave for a taste of local history.
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Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2411-1, Shirahama, 649-2211,
Explore Shirahama
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shirarahama Beach
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its white sands and azure waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming all year round.
Kishu Museum of Art
17 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and historical artifacts, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's culture.
Senjojiki
25 minutes' walk
A stunning rock formation with scenic views of the ocean; a great spot for photography and nature walks.
Shirahama Ginza Ashiyu Yokocho
10 minutes' walk
A lively street featuring foot baths, shops, and snacks, ideal for a casual outing and relaxation.
Surfing at Shirarahama Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling waves await surfers of all levels here; rentals and lessons are available nearby.
Tsukumoto Ashiyu
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing foot bath experience with mineral-rich waters, offering tranquility after a day of exploration.
Adventure World
9 minutes' drive
An exciting theme park with wildlife, rides, and shows, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Fusha
1 minute' walk
Cozy setting with local flavors; signature dishes include fresh sashimi and seasonal specialties.
Seafood Restaurant Jinriki
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views, renowned for its seafood variety and authentic Japanese dishes.
Chokyu Sakaba
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant izakaya, perfect for enjoying local beers and poke bowls in a lively atmosphere.
Shirahama Minzoku Onsen Museum
10 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing the history of onsen culture; popular among all ages.
Live Music Venues at Shirahama
12 minutes' drive
Various venues hosting weekly music events, from jazz to local bands, perfect for nighttime outings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Shirahama 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Shirahama (SHM) 34 min · 1.7 mi
Kansai International (KIX) 181 min · 74.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 2980.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin sofa bed
Dirty onsen
Dinner limitations
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Nankishirahama Hotel Akariya
Does this hotel have shared bathroom facilities, or does every room come with its own shower and toilet?
10 December 2024
Each room is equipped with an individual shower and toilet. The hotel also offers a shared hot spring (Onsen) for guests to enjoy.
When staying at the annex area, will there be laundry detergent provided for the washing machine?
18 January 2025
Yes, the apartment in the annex comes with laundry detergent for your convenience.
What kind of breakfast is served at the hotel? Are there Western options available?
22 February 2025
The hotel offers a Japanese-style breakfast for guests.
Are there parking facilities available for guests at this hotel?
05 March 2025
Yes, there are three parking areas available: Parking 1, Parking 2, and Parking 3.
Is breakfast available for guests, or is it included in the room rate?
12 April 2025
Breakfast is available, with options to choose from various meal plans.
Is there a service available to take luggage to another location, like Osaka?
16 May 2025
Luggage delivery service is provided, so guests can inform the staff if they wish to use it.
Can you confirm whether there is an elevator in the hotel for guests with many bags?
08 June 2025
The hotel has an elevator for guest convenience. Although some rooms may not include a private shower, all rooms are equipped with private toilets.
What are the reception hours for guest services?
15 July 2025
The front desk is open from 8 AM to 8 PM.
How far is the hotel from the nearest JR station, and are there shuttle services available?
21 August 2025
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes by taxi from Shirahama JR Station, and unfortunately, shuttle services are not available.
Can packages be sent to the hotel during my stay?
11 September 2025
Yes, the hotel can receive packages by post. Just make sure to include your reservation name and stay dates.