"I was very pleased that there was a bookshelf in the communal space because I had just finished my book upon arrival in Wakayama!"
Rhiannon from United Kingdom
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"The downstairs bar has a large common area where you can chat with other travellers and have some delicious Wakayama craft beer."
Isaac from Australia
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3-star guesthouse in Wakayama offering private bathrooms
Amenities
Guesthouse Rico provides a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a communal lounge area. The garden offers an outdoor space for relaxation, while the terrace allows guests to enjoy views of the surrounding area. Bicycle rentals are available for those looking to explore the local surroundings.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers 10 guest rooms equipped with private bathrooms, ensuring guests' comfort and privacy. Each room includes a refrigerator, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV for convenience. Some rooms also feature balconies, providing additional outdoor space.
Location
Guesthouse Rico is situated just a short distance from the center of Wakayama, making it convenient for exploring local attractions. It is approximately 1 km from Wakayama Castle and a 15-minute walk from Kishu Toshogu Shrine. Proximity to public transportation ensures easy access to nearby cities and sites.
Dining
A dining area is available for guests to prepare their own meals in the shared kitchen. Local dining options are easily accessible within walking distance, providing a variety of cuisines. Breakfast is not provided on site, allowing guests to experience local cafes and eateries.
Entertainment
The guesthouse features a communal lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. Guests have the option to engage in board games or enjoy reading materials available in the lounge. Various outdoor activities can be arranged through local partners.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Wakayama Castle
Rooms: 10 guest rooms with private bathrooms
Amenities: shared kitchen and communal lounge area
Accommodation: bicycle rentals for exploring
Must-do experiences
Visit Wakayama Castle for stunning views and historical insights.
Try the fresh sushi at Katsuura Fishing Port Market for lunch.
Explore the serene Koyasan, a UNESCO World Heritage site nearby.
Don't miss the unique experience of a local onsen at Saito Onsen.
Taste the famous Wakayama Ramen at Hashimoto Ramen for dinner.
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445 sq. feet
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120 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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2 persons
120 sq. feet
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2 persons
445 sq. feet
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