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Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama

Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama
3.5 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Excellent hospitality and highly recommended"
Hong Kong SAR China
Tsz Ho
The price is RM1,216
RM1,362 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Infinito Hotel & Spa Nanki Shirahama

Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu
4.0 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Staff super nice. Place super relaxing. Best hot spring I have been "
Canada
patrick
The price is RM704
RM782 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Shirahama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
"Very family friendly and very friendly staff hard working staff. My first time in Japan and they were all so helpful"
United States
mark
The price is RM601
RM755 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

XYZ Private spa and Seaside Resort

XYZ Private spa and Seaside Resort
3.0 star property
Shirahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Lovely stay Views breathtaking and own private beach Lite show at night a charming touch Staff very helpful and polite."
United States
Suzanne
The price is RM744
RM826 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
XYZ Private spa and Seaside Resort

Nankishirahama Toretore Village

Nankishirahama Toretore Village
3.5 star property
Shirahama
The price is RM422
RM464 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Nankishirahama Toretore Village

XYZ speciale

XYZ speciale
3.5 star property
Shirahama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Onsen, dining serving, star view at night time within the room memorable"
Hong Kong SAR China
Jonathan KC
The price is RM2,117
RM2,337 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
XYZ speciale

Yuyado Choseian

Yuyado Choseian
3.0 star property
Shirahama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"すごく良かったです"
Japan
Naoya
The price is RM907
RM1,012 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Yuyado Choseian

Crystal Villa SHIRARAHAMA BEACH

Crystal Villa SHIRARAHAMA BEACH
4.0 star property
Shirahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"清潔で設備も新しくとてもよかった!"
Japan
NATSUMI
The price is RM1,886
RM2,082 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Crystal Villa SHIRARAHAMA BEACH

Kaiyuutei

Kaiyuutei
3.0 star property
Shirahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and helpful, food are good and fresh!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing Hang Wilson
The price is RM649
RM722 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Kaiyuutei

Minshuku Inn Shirahama Ekinoyado

Minshuku Inn Shirahama Ekinoyado
3.0 star property
Shirahama
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"좋았습니다"
South Korea
SUNGMIN
The price is RM248
RM301 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Minshuku Inn Shirahama Ekinoyado

Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa

Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa
4.0 star property
Shirahama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (88 reviews)
"Love the Japanese room"
United States
NGOC
The price is RM534
RM654 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen
3.5 star property
Shirahama
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
"Well "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Kit
The price is RM749
RM840 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen

Shiraraso Grand Hotel

Shiraraso Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (689 reviews)
"The staff was extraordinary friendly and helpful. The buffet breakfast was also very good. The tourists were mainly Japanese which was a really nice cultural experience."
Germany
Nika
The price is RM656
RM801 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Shiraraso Grand Hotel

Hotel Sanrakuso

Hotel Sanrakuso
3.5 star property
Shirahama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
"Amazing service very nice staff"
United States
Michael
The price is RM727
RM807 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Sanrakuso

KaigakuOsen Resort Shirahama

KaigakuOsen Resort Shirahama
2.5 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
The price is RM708
RM787 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
KaigakuOsen Resort Shirahama

FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA

FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA
4.0 star property
Shirahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Dragonの客室でしたが想像以上に広く快適に過ごせました。何より部屋からプールへそのまま行けるのは楽でしたしこの時期で長時間プールでいる事は出来ませんでしたが身体が浸かっている間は寒く感じなかったです。夕食も朝食もとても美味しくまたバーでは沢山のアルコールとソフトドリンクが揃えてあり今まで宿泊したオールインクルーシブの中では断トツの種類でした。バーからアルコールやドリンクを部屋まで持って帰る事も出来ますし、スタッフの方はこちらの要望についてもすぐに対応して頂けました。お値段以上のサービスで大変満足しました。また必ず宿泊します。"
Japan
Miho
The price is RM3,924
RM4,324 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA

CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1
4.0 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"綺麗なお部屋で満足でしたが。 ベット布団をめくったら ムカデが居てそこは最悪でした。 0歳児が居たのでちょっと焦りました。 仕方がないことでしょうが…。 怖かったです。"
Japan
KAZUMI
The price is RM267
RM293 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi

Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi
3.5 star property
Shirahama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"大勢での宿泊に良い"
Japan
???
The price is RM533
RM594 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi

Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi

Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi
3.0 star property
Shirahama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"This hotel overall good and satisfactory"
Hong Kong SAR China
SAI WAH
The price is RM568
RM632 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi

Crystalvilla Shirahama Parkside

Crystalvilla Shirahama Parkside
4.0 star property
Shirahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"綺麗で広くて1泊では足りないくらいよかったです。 Bに泊まりましたが、プールが部屋に囲まれて外から見えないので完全プライベート空間になって外を気にせずたのしめました。 プールに前の人のゴミなのかなんなのかが残っていたのが少し残念です。 サウナやお風呂も快適で、プロジェクターも大きいので贅沢な時間を過ごせました。 BBQはカレーやマシュマロまでついてて最高でした。レタスを近くのスーパーで買い足してお肉を巻いて食べました。 また機会があれば泊まりたいです。"
Japan
HARUKA
The price is RM1,763
RM1,939 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Crystalvilla Shirahama Parkside
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White sand beaches meet ancient hot springs at Adventure World, where you can watch playful pandas before soaking in Nanki-Shirahama Onsen. Take a boat tour to see dramatic coastal formations at Sandanbeki Rock Cliff, then visit Engetsuto Island's famous ring-shaped arch at sunset.

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Top reasons to visit Shirahama

  • Stunning Beaches: Shirahama boasts beautiful beaches, notably Shirarahama Beach, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rejuvenating Hot Springs: The town is famous for its soothing onsen, offering a unique wellness experience.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local sights such as the Shirahama Art Museum and nearby Buddhist sites.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the charm of local shopping streets filled with unique products and delicious cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Shirahama offers various activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday for families.

Find great hotels in Shirahama

Discover the ideal accommodation for your visit to Shirahama, a coastal gem in Wakayama Prefecture. Renowned for its hot springs and stunning beach, Shirahama offers a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you seek a luxurious spa experience or a quaint retreat, you’ll find the best Shirahama hotels tailored to your needs. Explore hotel reviews and amenities to ensure a memorable stay in this serene seaside destination.

  • Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel: This 4.5-star hotel offers a luxurious escape for travellers seeking a hot spring-themed experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel provides elegant accommodations complemented by top-tier amenities. Guests can relax in the hotel's natural hot spring, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. The property is well-suited for business travellers as well, with facilities tailored to meet professional needs. Experience a blend of comfort and sophistication while enjoying the serene surroundings of Shirahama.
  • Shiraha Key Terrace Seamore Residence: Rated at 3 stars with an 8.4 out of 10 guest rating, this eco-certified residence caters to environmentally conscious visitors. Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence features a natural hot spring, along with both indoor and outdoor public onsen facilities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in traditional Japanese bathing culture. The property’s commitment to sustainability makes it a fitting choice for eco-friendly travellers. Enjoy a tranquil stay while appreciating the balance between comfort and environmental responsibility.
  • Shiraraso Grand Hotel: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Shiraraso Grand Hotel is an inviting option for those desiring a beach and hot spring-themed getaway. The hotel boasts direct access to the beach, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and enjoyment. Additionally, guests can indulge in the hotel's onsite hot springs, featuring both indoor and outdoor public onsen facilities. This hotel combines the charm of beachside leisure with the rejuvenating benefits of hot springs, making it a delightful retreat in Shirahama.

Where to stay near Shirahama

Shirahama, a captivating resort town in Wakayama Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and wellness for families and travellers alike. Explore the vibrant Shirahama town, indulge in rejuvenating hot springs, and immerse yourself in local festivals. With the stunning Shirahama Beach nearby, you can enjoy outdoor activities and relax by the shore, creating unforgettable memories in this enchanting coastal destination.

  • Hirase: Nestled 23km from Shirahama, Hirase is a charming village that offers a unique retreat for travellers seeking a mix of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The village is relatively quiet year-round, with peak visitor numbers occurring in May and during the warm summer months of July and August. Here, you can explore the local market and various shops, immersing yourself in the daily life of the residents. Highlights include a picturesque shrine and a visitor centre, providing insight into the area’s cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Minabe: Just 14km from Shirahama, Minabe is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its rich cultural and outdoor experiences. The city sees a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, particularly peaking in February and during the summer months of July to August. Minabe is known for its shopping mall and bustling market, where you can find a variety of local goods. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby onsen, hot springs, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Kamitonda: Located a mere 10km from Shirahama, Kamitonda is a delightful city that combines culture, family-friendly activities, and wellness experiences. This area also enjoys a steady flow of visitors, with peak times in May and the summer months. Kamitonda boasts a range of shopping centres and local stores, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Nearby, you’ll find soothing onsen, inviting hot springs, and scenic beaches, ensuring a rejuvenating escape amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do in Shirahama

Shopping

In Shirahama, visit the Shirahama Shopping Village for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Nanki Shirahama Onsen’s shopping area, about 19km away, where you can find various shops offering traditional Japanese goods and unique gifts to take home.

Recreation

Spa World offers a rejuvenating experience with its natural hot springs and diverse baths, including outdoor onsen with stunning ocean views. For a tranquil retreat, visit Shirahama Onsen, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and traditional Japanese hospitality amidst serene surroundings.

Adventure

In Shirahama, explore the thrilling waves of Shirahama Beach, ideal for surfing and paddleboarding. Discover adventure at Adventure World, an amusement park featuring exhilarating rides and wildlife experiences. Dive into the natural beauty of Senjojiki, a stunning rock formation offering scenic hiking trails along the coast.

Nightlife

In Shirahama, the lively beach bars offer refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views, while local izakayas serve delicious Japanese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. For those seeking entertainment, the hot spring resorts often host traditional performances, creating a unique blend of relaxation and culture after sunset.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shirahama

To save money on your trip to Shirahama, visit during the cheaper months of February to March or June, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, keep an eye out for last-minute deals to secure amazing prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shirahama are February to March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Shirahama about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shirahama is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Shirahama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customise your search by setting your budget and preferred location, among other options. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Shirahama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Shirahama

Shirahama is an ideal destination for cultural, wellness, and family vacations, featuring stunning beaches, rejuvenating hot springs, and the intriguing Natural History Museum. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Shirarahama Beach, explore the local shopping street, and discover the nearby Shirahama Art Museum. This charming locale offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Shirahama Beach: This stunning beach boasts soft white sands and clear blue waters, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and beach activities. The vibrant beach vibes invite visitors to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachside strolls while soaking in the picturesque coastal scenery.
  • Shirahama Onsen: Renowned for its therapeutic hot springs, Shirahama Onsen offers a tranquil retreat for wellness and relaxation. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor baths surrounded by nature, providing a rejuvenating experience that revitalises both body and mind.
  • Senjojiki: This dramatic cape presents breathtaking coastal views and unique rock formations. The scenic beauty of Senjojiki makes it an ideal spot for photography and leisurely walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the stunning interplay of land and sea.

Best time to go to Shirahama

The best time to visit Shirahama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shirahama falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Shirahama falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shirahama

Reaching Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, is convenient via several major airports. Osaka's Kansai International Airport (KIX) is approximately 85km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, located 161m from the airport, offering easy access. Another option is the Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, situated 6km away. Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) is about 124km from Shirahama, with luxurious hotels like the 5-star Swissotel Nankai Osaka, 14km away. Kobe Airport (UKB), located 108km from Shirahama, features the 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe, just 8km away, providing scheduled airport shuttle services for seamless transport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Shirahama?
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Shirahama Beach, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Shiraraso Grand Hotel and Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shirahama.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shirahama has to offer?
Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi: This highly rated holiday home rental in Shirahama has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other top choices in Shirahama are SEA 351 and Hopehills Hiramatsutei. See all vacation rentals in Shirahama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shirahama, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shirahama.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Shirahama?
Based on our traveller reviews, Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse and Guest House Shirahama R cafe – Caters to Women - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Shirahama.
What's the best family accommodation in Shirahama?
FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Adventure World and Shirahama Energy Land are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shirahama.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Shirahama?
Shiki no Sato Yuraku is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers a restaurant along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Kazokutosugosu Shirahamanoyado Yanagiya and Grampus Resort Shirahama. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shirahama.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Shirahama?
Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Shirahama Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Shiraraso Grand Hotel and Hotel Sanrakuso. See more stays near the beach in Shirahama.
What's the best high-end hotel in Shirahama?
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel is a luxury hotel with spa services and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Shirahama.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Shirahama?
Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Shirahama Beach. Features a sauna, a seasonal outdoor pool and spa services. Shiraraso Grand Hotel and Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Shirahama.
What is the best spa hotel in Shirahama?
Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Shirahama include Shiraraso Grand Hotel and Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu. See all spa hotels in Shirahama.
How is it to stay in Shirahama?
Visitors to Shirahama will definitely enjoy the hot springs and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's aquarium and spas. In Shirahama, there are 188 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shirahama.
What should I see while I'm in Shirahama?
Cultural venues include Shirahama Energy Land and Minakata Kumagusu Museum. Attractions such as Adventure World, Shirahama Undersea Observation Tower and Shirahama Aquarium Kyoto University are fun for children of all ages. The hot springs and seaside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Shirahama Onsen, Shirahama Beach and Engetsu Island. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shirahama guide.
What's the best way to get around Shirahama?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Shirahama Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Shirahama for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Shirahama?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Shirahama are June, July, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 306 mm of rainfall.