[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ryokan Wataya Travelers find oceanfront serenity at Ryokan Wataya, where natural hot springs and peaceful gardens create a perfect escape from everyday life ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/7c80b4f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats with bath room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/9ecedaec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Japanese Room 15 Tatami Mats with Castle view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/fd3771ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/86900b3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/3b693316.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ryokan Wataya, an oceanside retreat, offers an indoor mineral hot spring, tranquil garden, and free in-room WiFi. Experience authentic Japanese hospitality. Also serves as a wedding venue with calming natural surroundings. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Parking included - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 5 - Oct. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=3257722&PinnedHotelID=3257722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/f2889ab2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Toilet with electronic bidet Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Electric kettle - 182 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/f09aca51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Room 8 Tatami Mats ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Toilet with electronic bidet Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Electric kettle - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Futons ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3257800/3257722/dba7987b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Room 10 Tatami Mats ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Toilet with electronic bidet Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Electric kettle - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Futons ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKaratsu-Hotels-Ryokan-Wataya.h3257722.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKaratsu-Hotels-Ryokan-Wataya.h3257722.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.45067%2C129.97209&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ia22Ls59QXbTgmZ9DYOo1UlnfxM=) 5-10 Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Saga, 847-0012 #### What's nearby - Karatsu Shrine - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Karatsu Castle - 10 min walk - 0.8 km - Niji-no-Matsubara - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Nijino Matsubara - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Yobuko Morning Market - 15 min drive - 15.5 km #### Getting around - Watada Station - 19 min walk - Fukuoka Airport (FUK) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪御宿 海舟 - ‬4 min walk - ‪いざかや 風林火山 - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sumi-bi Yoshimuraya - ‬5 min walk - ‪からつバーガー 中町店 - ‬4 min walk - ‪大八車 - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Ryokan Wataya Ryokan by the ocean Ryokan Wataya provides amenities like an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Japanese breakfast (surcharge), hot springs on site, and free newspapers - A water dispenser, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Ryokan Wataya feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=101538790&PinnedHotelID=101538790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,200 for adults and JPY 1,200 for children ### Things to do - Hot springs ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Garden - On a river ### Spa - Hot springs - Public bath open from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Separate men/women areas in public bath - Yukata (Japanese robes) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - In-room dining only - Minibar - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 1200 for adults and JPY 1200 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining) Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as Ryokan Wataya Karatsu Wataya Karatsu Wataya Ryokan Wataya Ryokan Ryokan Wataya Karatsu Ryokan Wataya Ryokan Karatsu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ryokan Wataya pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ryokan Wataya? > As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ryokan Wataya on Oct 21, 2025 start from CA $223.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Karatsu-Hotels-Ryokan-Wataya.h3257722.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Ryokan Wataya? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ryokan Wataya? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Ryokan Wataya? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Ryokan Wataya located? > Situated on the riverwalk, this ryokan is within a 5-minute walk of Hikiyama Exhibition Hall and Karatsu Shrine. Genkai and Former Takatori House are also within 10 minutes. Watada Station is 19 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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