Wakayama Marina City Hotel

Hotels
8.4 (266 reviews)
Kemi 1517 , Wakayama , jp

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly and professional staff
Cons:
Public transport access issues
Room size and bed comfort concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
8.01
Clean and well-maintained, but some guests mentioned room size and comfort concerns.
Service
8.68
Staff were friendly and professional, with good service reported.
Location
9.02
Beautiful sea views and proximity to attractions, although public transport access was limited.
Room Quality
7.97
Rooms described as pleasant, but some guests felt they were small and less comfortable than expected.
Amenities
8.6
Good amenities including free hot spring access, but issues with bed sizes noted.
Value for Money
8.36
Guests felt they received good value, especially with included amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.21
Food quality was generally good, although some found the restaurant disappointing.
Overall Experience
8.38
Overall satisfaction was high with a desire to return, despite some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 10:30

Property Description

Chic European Design

Wakayama Marina City Hotel offers a resort-style experience with chic European designs, surrounded by the ocean within the Wakayama Marina City complex. Each room features natural colors and sea views, with amenities like free wired internet, a flat-screen TV, and an en suite bathroom with toiletries.

On-Site Amenities

Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, fishing pond, and theme park within the complex. During summer, take a dip in the free-use outdoor swimming pool. The hotel also offers a laundry service, gift shop, and easy access to Porto Europa theme park, Kuroshio Fish Market, and a nearby hot spring facility.

Culinary Delights

Indulge in fresh Italian dishes at Caro e Cara restaurant, with garden views, or savor sophisticated Japanese meals at Shikisai. For a quick bite, Caterina Café and Bakery offers freshly baked bread and pastries.

Ready to experience luxury by the ocean? Book your stay at Wakayama Marina City Hotel now.

Important information:

An extra bed is available upon request for an additional charge for the Standard Twin Room and Deluxe Twin room.

Please note that all guestrooms are smoking rooms. There is a smoking area in the entrance.

There is a bus stop adjacent to the hotel called "Marina Guchi". The busses to this bus stop depart from JR Wakayama station and Nankai Wakayamashi station.

Please note that guests are required to specify the total number of guests staying at the property, including children, to ensure the correct rate is provided.Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: KIX

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 266 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.01
Service: 8.68
Location: 9.02
Room Quality: 7.97
Amenities: 8.6
Value for Money: 8.36
Food and Beverage: 8.21
Overall Experience: 8.38
• couple • jp
8
2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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Laurent • extended_group • fr
9
Très bon séjour avec emplacement au bord de l’eau très agréable
Pros:

L’accès au onsen

Cons:

Un peu loin du centre ville

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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KAYANO • couple • jp
8
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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BEITING • extended_group • jp
9
很喜欢，下车还会来
Pros:

房间宽敞，环境优美

Cons:

餐厅有点少

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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yurika • family_with_children • jp
5
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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BLANDINE • couple • fr
7
2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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KONG FOH • couple • sg
10
Pros:

Great location, beautiful scenery and wonderful sea view from the room, staff were friendly, polite and helpful, room was clean, with comfortable beds, free parking lots were available and very convenient, very close to the fish market and restaurants, this was our third time staying in this hotel, highly recommend.

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Lim • couple • my
9
Will definitely stay here if I visit Wakayama.
Pros:

Nice sea view and big size hotel. Received free Onsen Voucher from hotel. Beautiful Onsen. 😍

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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HIROKO • couple • jp
8
2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Niki Lili • family_with_children • id
8
Good value
Pros:

Good value although hotel and facility a bit old, free onsen

Cons:

Small amount of options of restaurant with good value around the property, but 10 min bus ride tale you to good options

2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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Averty Balan • couple • fr
9
Pros:

Hôtel très bien situé avec une vue sur la marina magnifique.

2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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seiko • couple • jp
9
リフレッシュ
Pros:

自慢の朝食は、ほんとに美味しかったです
バルコニーからの海の景色は最高でした

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
雅幸 • couple • jp
8
Pros:

リーズナブルな上スタッフさんの対応も快かった。
朝食を楽しみにしていました。大満足です。

Cons:

ホテル内カフェを利用した際、スタッフさんが無愛想で残念だった。

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Tamami • family_with_children • jp
10
2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Partumporn • extended_group • th
8
ดีมาก
Pros:

วิวสวย

Cons:

ไม่มี

2026-02-25 • via Nuitee
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Yoshikazu • family_with_children • jp
7
2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Sachiko • couple • jp
10
2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Hon sum • extended_group • hk
7
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Tomoyo • couple • jp
8
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Katsumi • couple • jp
8
Pros:

朝食は品数、味共大変満足しました

Cons:

駐車場場入口がわかりづらい

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee