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About the Resort

Shinwakaura 2-4, Wakayama, Japan, 641-0023
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Near Kataonami Park
Great
8.6
/10
4.1
/5

Amenities

Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis combines luxurious amenities with stunning nature views. The resort includes a unique outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying fresh air and natural scenery. An indoor public bath, using natural hot spring water, offers a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The hotel provides 21 spacious guest rooms, each designed with a focus on comfort and privacy. Rooms feature expansive windows that open to beautiful views of Wakanoura Bay. In-room amenities include a refrigerator and a kettle, ensuring convenience for guests.

Location

Nestled along Wakanoura Bay, the hotel overlooks stunning coastal landscapes. This prime location allows easy access to various attractions, including the historic Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine and scenic walks around the bay. The resort is approximately 30 minutes from Nanki Shirahama Airport.

Dining

Dining at Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis features fresh local cuisine inspired by seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy kaiseki meals, which highlight regional flavors and artistry. The on-site restaurant provides a variety of dining options, focusing on both taste and presentation.

Wellness

The resort offers a serene wellness experience centered around its natural hot springs. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor baths, enhancing relaxation amidst nature. The hotel incorporates wellness practices, promoting health and rejuvenation during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Nestled along Wakanoura Bay

Rooms: 21 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Kaiseki meals featuring regional flavors

Wellness: Indoor and outdoor baths with natural hot springs

Accessibility: 30 minutes from Nanki Shirahama Airport

“Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis strikes me as a particularly appealing option for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and local exploration near Wakayama. The draw here, from what I can gather, lies in its beachfront location, with some rooms offering private terraces and sea views, complemented by Greek dining on-site. I'd say this resort positions itself nicely for those wanting both nature and culture, given its proximity to attractions like Yanomiya Shrine and Waka Park.”
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Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis, dining is a delightful journey through Greek and Mediterranean flavors, artfully combined with local inspirations. Guests can enjoy a romantic atmosphere at KALOS OCEAN, where exquisite meals are paired with scenic views, creating memories with every bite.
Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis Wakayama Restaurant photo
Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis Wakayama Restaurant photo

カロスオーシャン(KALOS OCEAN)

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, offering a cozy yet elegant setting for intimate dinners or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes inspired by local ingredients, alongside a thoughtfully curated selection of wines that complement the flavors beautifully.
Reservation
Recommended for evenings.
Hours vary.

Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis Location

Shinwakaura 2-4, Wakayama, Japan, 641-0023
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Shinwakaura 2-4, Wakayama, Japan, 641-0023
Nearby
2 Chome-1-24 Wakauranishi
Wakaura Temmangu Shrine
1300 ft
Shinwakaura
Horaiiwa Rock
1300 ft
3-44 Shinwakaura
Takatsukosan Observatory
1300 ft
Shinwakaura
Yamada Saburo Commemorative Monument
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bagus
200 ft
2-2 Shinwakaura
Kalos Ocean
200 ft
2-4 Shinwakaura Epicharis
Ottotto Hiroba
2200 ft
1-1 Shinwakaura
Wakaura Shokudo
800 ft
4-16 Shin-Wakaura
Mampa Mampa Resort
1300 ft
2-10 Shinwakaura
Hamayoshi
2100 ft
6-11 Shin Wakaura
Bonnard Pastry
3500 ft
1063-32 Nishihama
Cafeorino
3700 ft
5-7-15 Sekito
Maruki Chuka Soba
2600 ft
1-1-3 Wakaura Minami
Isaribi No Yado Seaside Kancho
1.1 mi
82- Tano
Explore Wakayama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kishu Tosho-gu
Kishu Tosho-gu
16 minutes' walk
A historic shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, known for its intricate architecture and seasonal festivals.
Wakaura Temmangu Shrine
Wakaura Temmangu Shrine
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shrine famous for its plum blossoms and spiritual significance, offering insights into local culture.
Horaiiwa Rock
Horaiiwa Rock
5 minutes' walk
A natural landmark ideal for serene walks, offering stunning sea views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Tamatsushima Shrine
Tamatsushima Shrine
16 minutes' walk
A shrine nestled in nature, renowned for its beautiful views and unique rituals celebrating the sea.
Biking Along the Coast
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails near the coast offer thrilling rides with scenic views. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Wakaura Beach
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with seasonal festivals and soft sands.
Bagus
Bagus
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious local dishes; known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Kalos Ocean
Kalos Ocean
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot specializing in seafood dishes with an ocean view; known for its sushi and sashimi.
Wakaura Shokudo
Wakaura Shokudo
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese dining with seasonal specialties; offers vegetarian options and a warm ambiance.
Oka Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring walking paths and picnic areas, often hosting seasonal events.
Manyokan Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local museum focusing on regional history; offers exhibits and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakayama8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Kansai International Airport (KIX)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Nanki-Shirahama Airport (SHM)124 min  ·  51.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wakanoura Nature Resort Epicharis from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Water location
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room
Overpriced
Dirty beach
No public areas
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
8.6/10
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