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A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami mats, a futon bed, sliding doors, and a view of a mountain.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a sofa with cushions.

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.

A traditional Japanese house with tatami mat flooring, sliding doors, and a garden area with plants and a small pond.

1. Kokoyui Guesthouse

1.9 km from Whale Monument

฿5,157

฿5,673 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A clear pool with rocks and trees around it.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

A water feature with a waterfall, a balcony railing, and a view of a natural landscape.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

2. Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

3 km from Whale Monument

Alexis Akira

฿21,550

฿23,769 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hallway with a wooden bench, a row of slippers, and a door leading to another room.

A room with wooden flooring, a white curtain, and a wooden ladder.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, a bean bag, a television, and a sliding shoji screen.

A traditional Japanese-style room with a tatami mat floor, a wooden dining table, a bed with a futon, and a kitchen area with a microwave and sink.

3. Vacation rentals -kou-

1.7 km from Whale Monument

Angel

฿2,300

฿3,701 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A waterfront hotel with multiple guest rooms, a pool area, and a dining terrace.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A room with tatami mats, a wooden table, and a wicker chair. Large windows offer a view of a body of water and greenery.

A serene indoor garden with a clear water feature, surrounded by rocks and tropical plants.

4. TAOYA nachikatsuura

3.2 km from Whale Monument

Michael

฿7,941

฿8,863 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a bed with a view of the sea, and a large window.

A room with two wooden chairs facing a large window overlooking a body of water and mountains.

5. Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

1.3 km from Whale Monument

Kai Tai

฿3,183

฿3,610 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging light fixture.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with fruit, a TV on a stand, and a wooden shelf.

A room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a small wooden table, and a window with a view of trees.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a tiled roof, and a small outdoor seating area with a bench and table.

6. Vacation rentals -sui-

2.2 km from Whale Monument

฿3,382

฿4,892 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding shoji doors, and a wooden wardrobe.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a shoji screen.

A beach with a rocky breakwater and a forested hill in the background.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, sliding doors, and a ceiling light fixture.

7. Vacation rentals -ryu-

2.5 km from Whale Monument

฿3,384

฿4,894 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A night view of a terrace with outdoor seating, a railing, and a backdrop of a starry sky.

A spacious hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A library and café interior with seating, bookshelves, and a sign reading "LIBRARY*CAFÉ".

8. HOTEL HOLISTIC RESORT

2.3 km from Whale Monument

฿3,590

฿4,040 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with glass doors.

9. Isana no Yado Hakugei

1 km from Whale Monument

฿5,580

฿6,279 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A grocery store with refrigerated sections and shelves stocked with various products.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding doors, and a hanging scroll.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, a small porch, and a gravel driveway.

10. Japanese house for touring

2.2 km from Whale Monument

฿3,810

฿5,257 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a car and outdoor furniture.

A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a mat at the entrance, a sliding door with a decorative curtain, and a small kitchen area visible through the door.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a ceiling light fixture.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds with white bedding, sliding doors, and a view through a large window.

11. Vacation rentals -un-

2.5 km from Whale Monument

฿3,308

฿4,811 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

12. Hotel Nakanoshima

3.1 km from Whale Monument

฿19,561

฿21,606 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a sliding door, air conditioning units, and a small outdoor area with gravel and potted plants.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a television, and a sliding door leading to another room.

A traditional Japanese house with a sliding door, a small outdoor seating area, and a visible entrance.

A traditional red and green building with a view of a cityscape and the sea.

13. Kokoyui Guesthouse Shingu

14.9 km from Whale Monument

฿6,435

฿7,167 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with large glass doors, a well-lit interior, and a visible seating area.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of the sea, a small table, and a television.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, pendant lighting, and a sofa in the background.

A spacious room with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

14. Fairfield by Marriott Wakayama Kushimoto

17.7 km from Whale Monument

David

฿2,491

฿3,015 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A large swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a view of the sea and rocky outcrops in the background.

A clear view of a natural hot spring surrounded by rocks and trees, with a wooden deck and a signboard visible.

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a whiteboard, and a podium.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering a view of a bridge and greenery. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.

15. Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

18.8 km from Whale Monument

Isabel

฿1,742

฿2,108 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden structure with a clear view of a lake and mountains in the background.

A clear pool with rocks and a wooden structure overhead.

A wooden deck with a clear view of a large body of water and distant hills.

A room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, two beds, and a view of the sea.

16. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Nanki Kushimoto

18.7 km from Whale Monument

฿4,889

฿5,378 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a small table, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with chairs, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Three bottles of shower break products in a transparent container.

17. AJITO Hostel & CafeBar

15.7 km from Whale Monument

Lauren

฿2,284

฿2,513 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spa area with a hot tub, a stone wall, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A wooden hot tub with a glass enclosure, wooden flooring, and a window with blinds.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television, and a view of the sea through shoji screens.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, calm sea, and green mountains in the background.

18. Sunrise Katsuura

4.3 km from Whale Monument

Brandon

฿3,065

฿3,395 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, large rocks, and a view of mountains and water.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, chairs, and a view of the sea.

A balcony with a view of a beach and mountains.

19. KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

4.4 km from Whale Monument

฿3,622

฿4,048 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A room with two beds, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a wooden floor.

A room with a wooden table, a beige trash bin, and white doors leading to other rooms.

A paved area with a white fence, trees, and a clear sky.

20. Pension Sora - Hostel

6.1 km from Whale Monument

"高台から海が一望できとても素敵なペンションでした。清潔で快適な空間を提供されていると感じました。テラスからの夜景や朝のブルービーチの景色最高でした。　蚊取り線香が焚いてあったり、そっとテーブルにランプが置いてあったり、くつろいでもらいたい気持ちが伝わりました。早めに到着するのをおすすめします。スタッフも親切丁寧な対応でした。駅まで送迎もしていただき、助かりました。数日滞在して、リフレッシュ出来るペンションだと思います。楽しい時間をありがとうございました。"

ISHIYAMA

฿2,265

฿2,491 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Whale Monument

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kokoyui Guesthouse	9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima	9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Vacation rentals -kou-	9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews	View
TAOYA nachikatsuura	8.8 Excellent 88 reviews	View
Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu	8.2 Very good 81 reviews	View

Top Whale Monument Hotel Reviews

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

10/10 Excellent

"Overall great stay. No complaints for this hotel"

Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

10/10 Excellent

"The atmosphere was amazing. The property sits on a private island a short ferry ride from the port of Katsuura. Onsen was high quality."

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

10/10 Excellent

"I put everything into my video https://youtu.be/GGXBlkTra50?si=5XSGXo44shmaNnso Please enjoy it, it’s good to stay for more than one night"

Other attractions near Whale Monument

Taiji Kujirahama Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Taiji Kujirahama Park, a lovely green space in Taiji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Taiji-cho Whale Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taiji-cho Whale Museum during your travels in Taiji. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Kandorizaki Lighthouse

Kandorizaki Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Taiji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Daitaiji Temple

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Daitaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nachikatsuura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Katsuura Fishing Market

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Katsuura Fishing Market during your stay in Kumotori Onsen. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whale Monument?

Whale Monument is located in Taiji. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Whale Monument?

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Whale Monument. Other good choices within a short distance include glampoceanluxe umikumano and Isana no Yado Hakugei.

How many hotels are there near Whale Monument?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Whale Monument.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whale Monument, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Whale Monument.

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Our top choices for Whale Monument hotels

1. Kokoyui Guesthouse

2. Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

3. Vacation rentals -kou-

4. TAOYA nachikatsuura

5. Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

6. Vacation rentals -sui-

7. Vacation rentals -ryu-

8. HOTEL HOLISTIC RESORT

9. Isana no Yado Hakugei

10. Japanese house for touring

11. Vacation rentals -un-

12. Hotel Nakanoshima

13. Kokoyui Guesthouse Shingu

14. Fairfield by Marriott Wakayama Kushimoto

15. Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

16. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Nanki Kushimoto

17. AJITO Hostel & CafeBar

18. Sunrise Katsuura

19. KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

20. Pension Sora - Hostel

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Top Whale Monument Hotel Reviews

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima

Hanairodori No Yado Kayuu

Other attractions near Whale Monument

Taiji Kujirahama Park

Taiji-cho Whale Museum

Kandorizaki Lighthouse

Daitaiji Temple

Katsuura Fishing Market

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