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Pick from 5 Karatsu Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Ryokan Wataya
Public bath
Ryokan Wataya
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 27 reviews
"The western style room was AMAZING. The ryokan has it's own bathing facilities which are also awesome."
The price is ￥23,636
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Ryokan Wataya
Shioyu Naginoto
View from property
Shioyu Naginoto
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 308 reviews
"Breakfast was great. Enjoyed the private family bath with Sauna. The room was a little smaller than expected."
Shioyu Naginoto
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
Dock
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 136 reviews
"Very relaxing with the onsen, location for walks, bike around was great. "
The price is ￥13,347
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
Asuka Hotel
Cafe
Asuka Hotel
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, 107 reviews
"It was a nice and being welcomed experience in this hotel. Their staff are very nice and helpful, there will be free parking if you pre-book with the hotel, and there is a big bath tube open for guests for free which is a bonus for relax before sleeping!"
The price is ￥7,874
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Asuka Hotel
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Karatsu Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Karatsu

5

Highest price
￥23,636
Cheapest price
￥7,874
Number of guest reviews
578
Total number of hotels in Karatsu
1,050

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Karatsu?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your trip to Karatsu. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the seaside and parks
What's the best accommodation in Karatsu to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Ryokan Wataya is a top ryokan on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Karatsu Castle is a short 13-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Mizuno Ryokan and Ryokan Oomasa.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Karatsu?
Karatsu is home to 26 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Karatsu?
Karatsu is notable for landmarks like Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum, Karatsu Castle, and Nagoya Castle Ruins. Natural beauty is on display at Niji-no-Matsubara, Nijino Matsubara, and Nanatsugama. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Yobuko Morning Market and Yobuko Ohashi Bridge.
What is a historic hotel like in Karatsu?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Karatsu often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Karatsu have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Karatsu, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

Recent reviews of Karatsu hotels
Expedia verified reviews

Hotel Resol Trinity Hakata

Hotel Resol Trinity Hakata

5/5 Excellent
"This is an excellent hotel with a large bath. The location is a center of crowd area."
A verified traveler stayed at Hotel Resol Trinity Hakata
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Resol Trinity Hakata