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About the Hotel

738 Shimojuku-Otsu, Ureshino-Machi, Ureshino, Japan, 843 0301
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Steps from Shinyu Square
Very good
7.8
8.4
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4.2
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Rooms for Relaxation

Wataya Besso has 129 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. Each Japanese room has a private bath. Rooms include futon beds on tatami floors. Amenities feature free WiFi, safes, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, terraces, free toiletries, electric kettles, AM/FM alarm clocks, and LCD TVs. Bathrooms offer showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Family rooms provide mountain views and five futons.

Dining Experience

Guests must check-in to eat dinner at the hotel. The dining room serves a Japanese breakfast and multi-course kaiseki dinner. Two onsite restaurants offer Japanese cuisine. There is also a coffee shop/cafe.

Leisure and Wellness

Wataya Besso features indoor and open-air hot-spring baths. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring and yukata. The ryokan's full-service spa, SABAI SABAI, offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Other facilities include a tennis court, a pub with a hot-spring foot bath, table tennis, and a Japanese garden.

Location and Access

Wataya Besso is a 5-minute drive from Todoroki Falls and a 30-minute bus ride from JR Takeo Onsen Train Station. Landmarks nearby include Todoroki Falls Park (1.5 km), Miyuki Park Ballpark (1.5 km), Zuikoji Temple (0.5 km), Ureshinogensen Hyakunen Hot Spring (0.5 km), and Miyuki Park (1.5 km). The main building of traditional Japanese style stands along the Ureshino River. Nagasaki is 30 km away.

Services and Amenities

This ryokan offers free pick-up from Ureshino Bus Centre. It also features complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a vending machine. Event facilities consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Guests can explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain biking. Additional amenities include gift shops/newsstands and wedding services. There is also a gift shop at the property.

“This ryokan balances tradition and modernity beautifully, creating a peaceful escape enhanced by its artistic touches. The on-site spa and the exceptional, reasonably priced dining, particularly the Saga beef dishes, stand out. It's a place where attentive service and thoughtful details create a memorable, authentic Japanese experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Wataya Besso offers delightful onsite dining that captures the essence of traditional flavors and warm family-friendly ambiance. From sizzling steakhouse favorites to a serene dining experience, each venue presents a unique taste of authenticity, perfect for creating cherished moments with loved ones.
Wataya Besso Hotel Ureshino Restaurant photo

日本料理 利休

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly grilled steaks paired with a selection of local side dishes, all served in a welcoming atmosphere suited for gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours vary.

レストラン 李荘庵

No specific cuisine detailed
Ambiance
Details on ambiance not provided
Key Offerings
Specific dishes and special features are not detailed.
Reservation
Details on reservations not provided
Hours vary.

Location

738 Shimojuku-Otsu, Ureshino-Machi, Ureshino, Japan, 843 0301
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738 Shimojuku-Otsu, Ureshino-Machi, Ureshino, Japan, 843 0301
Nearby
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Ureshinoonsen Koshuyokujoshiboruto Hot Spring
1800 ft
Otsu-2186-2 Ureshinomachi Oaza Shimojuku
Yushuku Hiroba
1900 ft
Otsu-730-17 Ureshinomachi Oaza Shimojuku
Shinyu Square
1100 ft
Japan
Ureshino Onsen Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sagagyuhinkan
100 ft
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Ashiyu Izakaya Hyotan
100 ft
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Izakaya Aoitori
500 ft
4 District 636-5 Shimojuku Onsen Ureshino-Machi
Outaya Confectionery
700 ft
608-2 Otsu-882-1 Ureshinomachi Shimojuku
Chuka Rokujuban
1000 ft
579-1 3-Ku
Izakaya Lighthouse
700 ft
580-3 Ureshino-Cho Boarding House Onsen District 3
Tsuruzushi
800 ft
968-1 Otsu Oaza Shimojuku Ureshino-Machi
Explore Ureshino
Explore Ureshino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toyotamahime Shrine
Toyotamahime Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A notable historical shrine featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Ideal for a peaceful visit.
Ureshinogensen Hyakunen Hot Spring
10 minutes' walk
A historical hot spring renowned for its healing properties, perfect for relaxation in natural mineral waters.
Zuikoji Temple
Zuikoji Temple
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil temple known for its striking Buddha statue and serene surroundings, excellent for contemplative walks.
Bougain House Ureshino
Bougain House Ureshino
10 minutes' walk
A local art and culture space showcasing exhibitions and workshops. Great for art enthusiasts and families.
Hiking at Todoroki Falls
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to stunning waterfalls. Adventure seekers can enjoy the lush surroundings and picturesque views.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments. Perfect for travelers seeking a serene escape after daytime adventures.
Sagagyuhinkan
Sagagyuhinkan
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere serving authentic Japanese cuisine. Known for its seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
Ashiyu Izakaya Hyotan
Ashiyu Izakaya Hyotan
1 minute' walk
Casual izakaya offering a variety of Japanese tapas. A local favorite for social dining and vibrant atmosphere.
Izakaya Aoitori
Izakaya Aoitori
2 minutes' walk
Cozy izakaya specializing in grilled skewers and local brews. Great for families and casual nights with friends.
Shinyu Square
4 minutes' walk
A lively open space hosting events and concerts. Ideal for enjoying local performances in a family-friendly setting.
Yushuku Hiroba
7 minutes' walk
Popular spot featuring local bars and live music. A great place for nightlife and casual entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ureshino30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Nagasaki Airport (NGS)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 1000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wataya Besso serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
53

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