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A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami mats, a futon bed, sliding doors, and a view of a mountain.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, cushions, and sliding shoji doors.

A traditional Japanese house with tatami mat flooring, sliding doors, and a garden area with plants and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a sofa with cushions.

1. Kokoyui Guesthouse

1.9 km from Whale Monument

Jordan

₹14,776

₹16,254 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A clear pool with rocks and trees around it.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and greenery.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

2. Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

3 km from Whale Monument

Alexis Akira

₹61,745

₹68,102 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A waterfront hotel with multiple guest rooms, a pool area, and a dining terrace.

A room with tatami mats, a wooden table, and a wicker chair. Large windows offer a view of a body of water and greenery.

A serene indoor garden with a clear water feature, surrounded by rocks and tropical plants.

A person in a clear indoor pool surrounded by rocks and plants.

3. TAOYA nachikatsuura

3.2 km from Whale Monument

Michael

₹18,066

₹20,354 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hallway with a wooden bench, a row of slippers, and a door leading to another room.

A traditional Japanese-style room with a tatami mat floor, a wooden dining table, a bed with a futon, and a kitchen area with a microwave and sink.

A modern kitchen with a white table, a sink, and a microwave.

A room with wooden flooring, a white curtain, and a wooden ladder.

4. Vacation rentals -kou-

1.7 km from Whale Monument

Angel

₹6,589

₹10,604 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a bed with a view of the sea, and a large window.

5. Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

1.3 km from Whale Monument

Kai Tai

₹9,117

₹10,338 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and mountains. There is a wooden wall, a plant, and a table with books and a bottle.

A cabin with wooden walls and a sloped ceiling, featuring three beds aligned along one wall, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a small seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a dining area, and a view of the sea.

6. glampoceanluxe umikumano

1.2 km from Whale Monument

ATSUSHI

₹14,453

₹15,990 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a television, and a view of a coastal landscape.

7. Nanki Katsuura Onsen Hotel Nagisaya

2.6 km from Whale Monument

₹9,088

₹10,248 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with glass doors.

8. Isana no Yado Hakugei

1 km from Whale Monument

₹15,981

₹17,982 total

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a car and outdoor furniture.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds with white bedding, sliding doors, and a view through a large window.

A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a mat at the entrance, a sliding door with a decorative curtain, and a small kitchen area visible through the door.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, sliding doors, and a view through a large window.

9. Vacation rentals -un-

2.5 km from Whale Monument

₹9,475

₹13,778 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

10. Hotel Nakanoshima

3.1 km from Whale Monument

₹56,009

₹61,866 total

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with large glass doors, a well-lit interior, and a visible seating area.

A spacious room with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A refrigerated display case with various beverages and snacks.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, pendant lighting, and a sofa in the background.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Wakayama Kushimoto

17.7 km from Whale Monument

David

₹7,138

₹8,638 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a sliding door, air conditioning units, and a small outdoor area with gravel and potted plants.

A traditional Japanese house with a sliding door, a small outdoor seating area, and a visible entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a television, and a sliding door leading to another room.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a wooden panel wall.

12. Kokoyui Guesthouse Shingu

14.9 km from Whale Monument

Wai Song

₹18,430

₹20,526 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A large swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a view of the sea and rocky outcrops in the background.

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a whiteboard, and a podium.

A clear view of a natural hot spring surrounded by rocks and trees, with a wooden deck and a signboard visible.

A view from a window overlooking a parking lot, a green field, and a mountainous landscape.

13. Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

18.8 km from Whale Monument

Isabel

₹4,992

₹6,040 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden structure with a clear view of a lake and mountains in the background.

A clear pool with rocks and a wooden structure overhead.

A room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, two beds, and a view of the sea.

A wooden deck with a clear view of a large body of water and distant hills.

14. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Nanki Kushimoto

18.7 km from Whale Monument

KIMIO

₹13,914

₹15,305 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spa area with a water feature, stone walls, and a view of bamboo outside.

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a chandelier, and a view of the dining area.

A steam room with wooden barrels and a large window.

A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

15. Hotel New Palace

15.7 km from Whale Monument

william

₹8,542

₹9,396 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a TV screen.

Three bottles of shower break products in a transparent container.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a small table, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with chairs, a TV, and a wardrobe.

16. AJITO Hostel & CafeBar

15.7 km from Whale Monument

Lauren

₹6,087

₹6,741 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, large rocks, and a view of mountains and water.

A balcony with a view of a beach and mountains.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, chairs, and a view of the sea.

17. KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

4.4 km from Whale Monument

Yushi

₹10,949

₹12,227 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spa area with a pool, wooden walls, and a stone structure.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.

A spacious room with a large wooden table, tatami mats, and a view of the sea.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

18. Hotel Urashima

3.7 km from Whale Monument

werner

₹16,473

₹18,304 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A person dining at a table with various dishes and a teapot, with a view of boats through a large window.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low table with chairs.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a TV, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and two beds with white bedding.

19. Manseirou

3.8 km from Whale Monument

Carol Mae

₹22,300

₹24,713 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.

A hallway with a large indoor plant, a staircase, and a wooden partition with hanging clothes.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a compact kitchenette.

A modern building with a large glass facade, a parking lot, and a small garden area with a stone monument.

20. MarketStay shingu

14.5 km from Whale Monument

Barb

₹5,990

₹6,589 total

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Whale Monument

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kokoyui Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima	9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
TAOYA nachikatsuura	8.8 Excellent 84 reviews	View
Vacation rentals -kou-	9.0 Wonderful 10 reviews	View
Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu	8.2 Very good 79 reviews	View

Top Whale Monument Hotel Reviews

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

10/10 Excellent

"The ryokan was very beautiful with a very inviting lobby. Staff were extremely accommodating and checked on food allergies. Dinner and breakfast were awesome, tasted so great and filling. There was some mold in the toilet so minus points for that."

Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

10/10 Excellent

"The atmosphere was amazing. The property sits on a private island a short ferry ride from the port of Katsuura. Onsen was high quality."

Sunrise Katsuura

10/10 Excellent

"Great setting next to the ocean. Clean room. Nice public bath. Helpful Staff. Reserved breakfast was abundant."

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

10/10 Excellent

"I put everything into my video https://youtu.be/GGXBlkTra50?si=5XSGXo44shmaNnso Please enjoy it, it’s good to stay for more than one night"

Other attractions near Whale Monument

Taiji Kujirahama Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Taiji Kujirahama Park, a lovely green space in Taiji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Taiji-cho Whale Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taiji-cho Whale Museum during your travels in Taiji. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Kandorizaki Lighthouse

Kandorizaki Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Taiji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Daitaiji Temple

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Daitaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nachikatsuura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Katsuura Fishing Market

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Katsuura Fishing Market during your stay in Kumotori Onsen. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whale Monument?

Whale Monument is located in Taiji. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Whale Monument?

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Whale Monument. Other good choices within a short distance include glampoceanluxe umikumano and Isana no Yado Hakugei.

How many hotels are there near Whale Monument?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Whale Monument.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whale Monument, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Whale Monument.

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Our top choices for Whale Monument hotels

1. Kokoyui Guesthouse

2. Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

3. TAOYA nachikatsuura

4. Vacation rentals -kou-

5. Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

6. glampoceanluxe umikumano

7. Nanki Katsuura Onsen Hotel Nagisaya

8. Isana no Yado Hakugei

9. Vacation rentals -un-

10. Hotel Nakanoshima

11. Fairfield by Marriott Wakayama Kushimoto

12. Kokoyui Guesthouse Shingu

13. Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

14. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Nanki Kushimoto

15. Hotel New Palace

16. AJITO Hostel & CafeBar

17. KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

18. Hotel Urashima

19. Manseirou

20. MarketStay shingu

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Top Whale Monument Hotel Reviews

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

Sunrise Katsuura

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

Other attractions near Whale Monument

Taiji Kujirahama Park

Taiji-cho Whale Museum

Kandorizaki Lighthouse

Daitaiji Temple

Katsuura Fishing Market

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