Wataya Besso
4.0 star property

Upscale ryokan with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Wataya Besso

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Hot springs
Property grounds
Front of property - evening/night
Lobby
Public bath

Overview of Wataya Besso

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is ¥16,274
Price available on 2024/5/7

Check out the area

Map
843-0301, Saga-ken, Ureshino, 738 Shimojuku, Ureshino-machi
  • Popular LocationHizen Yumekaido3 min walk
  • Popular LocationUreshino Onsen Koshu-yokujo-shiboruto Hot Spring7 min walk
  • Popular LocationUreshino Onsen Tourist Information Center12 min walk
  • AirportFukuoka (FUK)74 min drive
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Room options

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Bidet
Free bottled water
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Ureshino

Located in Ureshino, Wataya Besso is on the riverwalk. Hizen Yumekaido and Shida-yaki Pottery Factory Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Takeo Shrine and Hizenhamashuku. Huis Ten Bosch and Marchen Mura are also worth visiting. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and mountain biking, or hop on a bike rental nearby and take a self-guided tour around Ureshino.

What's nearby

  • Hizen Yumekaido - 3 min walk
  • Ureshino Onsen Koshu-yokujo-shiboruto Hot Spring - 7 min walk
  • Ureshino Onsen Tourist Information Center - 12 min walk
  • Hizen Yoshida-Yaki Pottery Hall - 5 min drive
  • Marchen Mura - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Ochi Station - 30 min drive
  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • そば居酒屋・えびす - 2 min walk
  • すいしゃ一粒茶屋 - 7 min walk
  • cafechino - 3 min walk
  • 風俗王 - 2 min walk
  • スナック松 - 1 min walk

About this property

Wataya Besso

Upscale ryokan by the river
Located close to Ureshino Onsen Tourist Information Center, Wataya Besso provides an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a terrace, and shopping on site. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a body treatment, or a facial. Be sure to enjoy Japanese cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a Japanese garden.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and hot springs on site
  • Self parking (surcharge), a vending machine, and table tennis
  • A gift shop, books, and luggage storage
Room features
All 129 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, bidets, and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (JPY 1,000 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM–9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,898 for adults and JPY 1,898 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of JPY 6,600; reservation required

Restaurants on site

  • 日本料理 利休
  • 李荘庵

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot springs
  • Shopping
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Japanese garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body treatments
  • Facials
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - midnight
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Thai massages
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Geta (wooden sandals)
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 1898 for adults and JPY 1898 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: JPY 1000 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Hosted evening meal: JPY 6600

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for spa treatments and private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

Wataya
Wataya Besso
Wataya Besso Inn
Wataya Besso Inn Ureshino
Wataya Besso Ureshino
Wataya Besso Ureshino, Japan - Saga Prefecture
Wataya Besso Ryokan
Wataya Besso Ureshino
Wataya Besso Ryokan Ureshino

Frequently asked questions

Is Wataya Besso pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wataya Besso?

As of Apr 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wataya Besso on May 7, 2024 start from ¥16,274, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Wataya Besso?

Self parking is available for JPY 1000 per night.

What time is check-in at Wataya Besso?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Wataya Besso?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Wataya Besso located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this spa ryokan is within a 15-minute walk of Hizen Yumekaido and Ureshino Onsen Tourist Information Center. Ureshino Onsen Koshu-yokujo-shiboruto Hot Spring and Miyuki Park are also within 10 minutes.

Wataya Besso Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 225 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Remy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in Ureshino
Modern hotel with good onsen and great service. Beautiful view from 12th floor tower. Room nicely decorated and homely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jingwen

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best choice
All excellent. A well deserve 5 stars full service hotel Beauty in every detail. Considerate in every gesture. We also didnt paid a hefty price as well. The only drawback is Ureshino is very, very remote.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

NP, Bangkok

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice, hugh hotel. Quality stuffs sold in gift shop.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Varissara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Angus

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Janet Sui Sum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Sungjae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoying spa with nice access to the nature
Good environment and location, enabling easy access to the stream and green area. Nice spa, kind staff, delicious breakfast. nicely serviced free tea
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The walls were thin. Above and below and beside me people partied all night. There were no English speaking staff, and I couldn't express this to them. The rooms and hallways are run down. The onsen is not well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018