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Boasting open-air hot spring baths and ocean views, Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort is a 15-minute drive from JR Hakodate Station. Free parking is available on site. Delicately prepared Japanese meals are offered. Featuring tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding, each room comes with a flat-screen TV and a fridge. The en suite bathroom has a bath tub and free toiletries. Guests at Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort can unwind at the public bathing area or enjoy massages at an additional charge. Hakodate Airport is a 7-minute drive away. Goryokaku Park is a 12-minute drive from the property. Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden is a 15-minute walk away, while Yunokawa Onsen bus stop is a 2-minute walk away. Guests with a dinner-inclusive rate can savour Japanese course meals prepared with seasonal ingredients and fresh seafood. Traditional Japanese breakfast is also on offer.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Hakodate
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Karwan
    Thailand Thailand
    All the staff are very kind. The Japanese style house is unique and its worth a experience. They have private and common onsen (with beach view outside) We had a great time and would highly recommend this place
  • Fiona
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful room. Great view. Spotless, heaps of room and comfortable. Good tram to town. Really loved Hakodate.
  • Alexandra
    Australia Australia
    Magical place. Exceptional service and hospitality from staff. The onsens were relaxing and beautiful. We loved the private bath to enjoy as a family. The room was immaculate and the view amazing. 10 out of 10!

Host Information

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score

Founded in 1922, Kappo Ryokan Wakamatsu is a ryokan featured in the Michelin Hokkaido Guide. Through Michelin starred Japanese Kaiseki cuisine, it is the best way to understand the Japanese culinary art. During the Showa era, Wakamatsu was the designated ryokan for the emperor when he visited Hakodate. Situated by the sea, here at the ryokan, you may enjoy Japanese style natural hot spring, onsen, while adoring the breath taking ocean view.
Me and my team our goal is to provide the best travel experience for our guest, from hot spring, room services and our daily fresh prepared meals! We welcome all nationality, please come and enjoy Japanese WA style and have a memorable stay.
The property is within a 15mins walk of Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden where it’s famous for the onsen monkeys and Yukura Shrine. Guests may enjoy Sakura in May and ski in the winter. Hakodate Racecourse and Hakodate Velodrome are also within 2mins. This ryokan is also a 2mins walk from Yuno-Kawa-Onsen bus stop, a 7mins drive from Hakodate Airport and a 13mins drive from JR Hakodate station. Free parking is available on site.
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Activities
  • Beach
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • iPad
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests with children must inform the property at time of booking. Please specify how many children will be staying with you and their respective ages in the special request box.

In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.

Please be informed that there is no restaurant on site.

Many of the Japanese dishes served at the property feature fish including sashimi raw fish. Please inform the property if you have any food allergies or dietary needs at least 3 days before the arrival date.

Breakfast and/or dinner, including meals for children may be prepared if requested at least 3 days prior to the check-in date.

Meals or rooms cannot be guaranteed for unexpected extra guests upon arrival. In order to confirm meals and lodging for extra guests, please indicate the number of extra guests in the special request box at the time of booking.

Futon mats will be prepared according to the number of guests on your booking confirmation. Please indicate the correct number of guests staying at the time of booking.

Please inform Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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.

Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort

  • Guests staying at Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian

  • Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Beach
    • Open-air bath

  • The prices at Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort is 3 miles from the centre of Hakodate. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort include:

    • Quadruple
    • Family
    • Triple

  • Check-in at Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.