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1. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel



3. Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi
Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi



5. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen
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7. Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa
Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa



8. Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence
Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence



9. Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa
Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa



10. Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2
Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2



11. Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe
Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe



13. Wan WanParadise Premier Nanki Shirahama
Wan WanParadise Premier Nanki Shirahama



14. Alaise De Bale SHIRAHAMA
Alaise De Bale SHIRAHAMA



15. FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA
FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA



16. Shirahama Key Terrace Hotel Seamore
Shirahama Key Terrace Hotel Seamore



17. Shirahama Onsen Kisyuhanto
Shirahama Onsen Kisyuhanto



18. Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya
Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya



19. Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama
Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama



20. The Gran Resort Elegante Shirahama
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Our prices for hotels in Shirahama are cheapest in June
Top landmarks in Shirahama

Adventure World

Shirahama Beach

Senjojiki

Engetsu Island
Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market
Shirahama Onsen
Sandanbeki Cave
Shirahama Energy Land
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Shirahama, well known for its hot springs and seaside, features attractions such as Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market and Shirahama Onsen. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Adventure World and Shirahama Energy Land.
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Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Shirahama?
You can find top hotels in Shirahama from £35 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Shirahama that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Shirahama hotels?
Discover great deals on Shirahama hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Shirahama hotels.
Can I book Shirahama hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Shirahama hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Shirahama?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Shirahama is Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool and massage treatments, plus down comforters in the guestrooms.
What are some of the best Shirahama beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Shirahama, Shirahama Beach and Ezurahama Beach Resort are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Shirahama beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Shiraraso Grand Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering down comforters, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Hotel Sanrakuso is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.6. Located near the beach, this ryokan has a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the restaurant and bar/lounge, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Shirahama?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Shirahama:
- Kazokutosugosu Shirahamanoyado Yanagiya: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10
What are some of the best hotels in Shirahama for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Shirahama romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Alaise De Bale SHIRAHAMA, a hotel with a restaurant. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Shirahama for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Shirahama?
One of the best Shirahama hotels for kids is FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA. FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and an indoor/outdoor hot spring, plus children's dinnerware in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Shirahama by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Shirahama hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Shirahama hotels with a pool. FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its indoor/outdoor hot spring. Hotel Kawakyu is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa. To find more stays in Shirahama with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Shirahama hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Shirahama hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
- FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
- XYZ speciale: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8
- Yuyado Choseian: A ryokan with an average guest rating of 9.8
What are some popular hotels in central Shirahama?
If you're looking for hotels in central Shirahama, check out FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA and KUROSHIO SOU. Travellers love FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and indoor/outdoor hot spring this hotel offers. KUROSHIO SOU is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, hot/mineral springs and a free Japanese breakfast. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Adventure World.
Find out more about Shirahama
Shirahama: Where Tranquil Onsens Meet Pristine Shores and Enchanting Adventures
Nestled in Wakayama Prefecture, Shirahama is a captivating coastal town renowned for its pristine beaches and rejuvenating onsens. The iconic Shirahama Beach, with its soft white sands and azure waters, invites sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Indulge in the therapeutic hot springs or explore the charming Shirahama Art Museum, showcasing contemporary Japanese art against a stunning backdrop. A visit to the historic Shirahama Shrine offers a glimpse into local culture. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or cultural enrichment, Shirahama is a perfect blend of serene beauty and vibrant experiences, making it an irresistible destination for every traveller.
Discover great hotels near Shirahama
Shirahama offers a range of comfortable accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts. Many options feature breakfast inclusions, relaxing onsen facilities, and stunning ocean views. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect base for your Japanese getaway. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Shirahama:
- Hotel Harvest Nankitanabeopens in new window: Hotel Harvest Nankitanabe is a charming 3.5-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and buffet breakfast, making it a delightful choice for leisure travellers seeking culinary experiences. With fitness facilities available, guests can maintain their wellness routines while enjoying their stay. The inviting atmosphere and excellent amenities contribute to a memorable experience, making it a popular choice for those looking for comfort and quality during their travels.
- Nanki Shirahama Golf Clubopens in new window: Nanki Shirahama Golf Club is a stylish 3.5-star hotel designed for golf enthusiasts. With a focus on delivering a unique golf-themed vacation experience, guests can immerse themselves in curated golf activities right at the property. The hotel’s standout features truly cater to leisure travellers who appreciate distinctive experiences in an elegant setting. Its dedication to creating exceptional moments on the greens adds to its charm, making it a top pick for those seeking a refined getaway.
- Nanki Shirahama Resort Hotelopens in new window: Nanki Shirahama Resort Hotel is another inviting 3.5-star hotel, perfect for those in search of a relaxing retreat. The property offers a comfortable atmosphere and essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Emphasising a tranquil experience, the hotel is suited for leisure travellers who prioritize comfort and quality during their journeys. With a focus on relaxation and enjoyment, Nanki Shirahama Resort Hotel is an excellent choice for those wishing to unwind and savour their time away.
Where to stay near Shirahama
Stay in Minabe, Kamitonda, and Inami for a memorable Shirahama experience. Minabe offers rich cultural experiences with its monuments and museums, while Kamitonda boasts stunning mountain scenery and historical sites. Inami, known for its unique attractions, complements your journey. For first-time visitors, Minabe is the best choice, providing easy access to Shirahama's beaches and cultural treasures.
- Minabeopens in new window: Minabe is a charming destination known for its rich historical monuments and informative museums. It’s a fantastic spot for those who appreciate culture and heritage, featuring attractions like the stunning Minabe-cho Historical Museum, which showcases local history and artefacts. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes that surround the area, offering lovely walking paths and serene environments perfect for a leisurely day out. Staying in Minabe allows for a peaceful experience, with cosy accommodations that provide a taste of traditional Japanese hospitality. You’ll find unique local crafts and products to take home, making it a delightful base for your adventures in Wakayama Prefecture.
- Kamitondaopens in new window: Nestled among beautiful mountains, Kamitonda is a must-visit for those who love nature and history. This picturesque town is dotted with historical monuments that tell the story of the region’s past. The stunning mountain views provide a perfect backdrop for hiking enthusiasts, with trails suited for various skill levels. Staying here means easy access to tranquil spots ideal for relaxation and exploration. The local community is welcoming, offering a taste of authentic Japanese life, making it an enriching experience for travellers seeking a quieter retreat.
- Inamiopens in new window: Inami is a quaint area known for its rich cultural heritage and local craftsmanship. The town is famous for its beautiful wood carvings, particularly seen in the stunning Inami Betsuin temple. While it may be smaller than its neighbours, Inami offers a unique glimpse into traditional Japanese artistry and architecture. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the town, where you can admire the intricate carvings and perhaps even pick up a locally made souvenir. Accommodations are welcoming and often reflect the local style, providing a comfortable stay in a serene environment.
Things to do in Shirahama
Shirahama enchants visitors with its stunning white sand beaches, inviting hot springs, and scenic coastal views. Explore tranquil hiking trails through lush forests, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, or enjoy thrilling water activities like diving and boating. This picturesque paradise promises relaxation and adventure for every traveller.
- Toribuchi Shrineopens in new window – Visit the serene Toribuchi Shrine, where you can appreciate traditional architecture and the tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by lush greenery, this religious site invites you to reflect and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet moment away from the hustle of daily life.
- Takahatayamaopens in new window – Lace up your hiking boots and head to Takahatayama, a charming mountain that offers trails with stunning views. As you trek the paths, take in the natural beauty of the area, including lush forests and picturesque landscapes that make every step worthwhile.
- Kozenji Templeopens in new window – Discover the spiritual essence of Kozenji Temple, a historical site showcasing beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Take a leisurely stroll around the temple grounds, where you can soak in the tranquil ambiance and perhaps catch a glimpse of local rituals.
- Kashima Shrineopens in new window – Explore Kashima Shrine, a sacred place that features striking gates and traditional structures. The peaceful environment and the chance to observe local customs make it a unique stop for those interested in Japan's spiritual heritage.
- Minabe Plum Museumopens in new window – Dive into the world of plums at the Minabe Plum Museum, where you can learn about the history and cultivation of this beloved fruit. The exhibits are engaging and informative, offering a unique perspective on local agricultural practices and their significance to the area.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Shirahama
- Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Shirahama are February, March, and June, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For those keen on discovering the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 1 to 2 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly visit, you can explore attractions like the renowned hot springs, beautiful white sand beaches, scenic natural parks, and the fascinating aquarium, all of which offer great value for money. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, it’s an ideal time for travellers looking to experience Shirahama without breaking the bank.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Shirahama on Hotels.com, you may start by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections, where you're more likely to see discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special offers, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart Shoppingopens in new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can secure the best options. With these features, you'll be promptly notified of any price drops or availability changes for your preferred hotels, making your getaway planning easier.
- Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Shirahama hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer greater value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a great deal.
- Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it often tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the sites you intend to visit. You might also look into independent hotels situated further afield, which can provide a more authentic experience while being more likely to be budget-friendly.
Best time to go to Shirahama
Shirahama experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 45.1°F (7.3°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Shirahama are April, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.
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