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Our top choices for Karatsu hotels

1. Hotel Karae - Hostel

Hotel Karae - Hostel
Karatsu
United Kingdom
Catherine
€57
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Karae - Hostel

2. Kahan no Yado Karatsu Castle

Kahan no Yado Karatsu Castle
Karatsu Castle Area
United Kingdom
Peter
€61
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Kahan no Yado Karatsu Castle

3. nakaojinrokuhotel

nakaojinrokuhotel
Yobuko
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Shing Jacky
€169
28 Oct - 29 Oct
nakaojinrokuhotel

4. Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort

Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
Karatsu
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Hay James
€116
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort

5. THE NINE STATES HOTEL KARATSU

THE NINE STATES HOTEL KARATSU
Karatsu
United Kingdom
Ching lung
€105
5 Nov - 6 Nov
THE NINE STATES HOTEL KARATSU

6. Ryokan Wataya

Ryokan Wataya
Karatsu Castle Area
Hong Kong SAR China
Lai Fan
€213
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ryokan Wataya

7. ONCRI-KARATSU

ONCRI-KARATSU
Hamasaki
United Kingdom
pawarit
€147
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ONCRI-KARATSU

8. THE NINE STATES HOTEL KARATSU CASTLE

THE NINE STATES HOTEL KARATSU CASTLE
Karatsu Castle Area
United States
DENNIS
€86
5 Nov - 6 Nov
THE NINE STATES HOTEL KARATSU CASTLE

9. HOTEL R9 The Yard Karatsu

HOTEL R9 The Yard Karatsu
Karatsu
Australia
Michael
€58
8 Nov - 9 Nov
HOTEL R9 The Yard Karatsu

10. Mizuno Ryokan

Mizuno Ryokan
Karatsu Castle Area
United States
Joshua
€263
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mizuno Ryokan

11. Grand Base Karatsuekiminami

Grand Base Karatsuekiminami
Karatsu
United States
dustin
€107
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Base Karatsuekiminami

12. Karatsu Seaside Hotel

Karatsu Seaside Hotel
Karatsu
United States
Mikako
€485
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Karatsu Seaside Hotel

13. settle GLOCAL HOTEL ITOSHIMA

settle GLOCAL HOTEL ITOSHIMA
Itoshima
Hong Kong SAR China
Gerry
€114
5 Nov - 6 Nov
settle GLOCAL HOTEL ITOSHIMA

14. Central Hotel Takeo Onsen

Central Hotel Takeo Onsen
Takeo
Hong Kong SAR China
Chun Ming
€96
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Central Hotel Takeo Onsen

15. Fukuoka Prince Hotel Momochihama

Fukuoka Prince Hotel Momochihama
Sawara Ward
Singapore
Mark
€154
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Fukuoka Prince Hotel Momochihama

16. Quintessa Hotel Sasebo

Quintessa Hotel Sasebo
Sasebo
United States
William
€58
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Quintessa Hotel Sasebo

17. Smile Hotel Sasebo

Smile Hotel Sasebo
Sasebo
United States
Warren
€46
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Smile Hotel Sasebo

18. Hotel Okura JR Huis Ten Bosch

Hotel Okura JR Huis Ten Bosch
Sasebo
United States
Paris
€104
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Okura JR Huis Ten Bosch

19. Comfort Hotel Saga

Comfort Hotel Saga
Saga
Canada
Thomas
€67
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Comfort Hotel Saga

20. Sasebo Washington Hotel

Sasebo Washington Hotel
Sasebo
United States
Jennes
€65
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sasebo Washington Hotel
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Where to stay in Karatsu

Find the best Karatsu areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Karatsu Castle Area

While visiting Karatsu Castle Area, you might make a stop by sights like Karatsu Castle and Former Takatori House.

Yobuko

If you're spending some time in Yobuko, Yobuko Morning Market and Genkai Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hamasaki

While visiting Hamasaki, you might make a stop by sights like Nijino Matsubara and Genkai Quasi-National Park.

Stay near popular Karatsu attractions

Karatsu Castle

8.2/10 (94 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Karatsu when you take a trip to Karatsu Castle. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
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Yobuko Morning Market

7.8/10 (27 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Yobuko Morning Market during your trip to Karatsu. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
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Niji-no-Matsubara

8.4/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Niji-no-Matsubara, a lovely green space in Karatsu. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
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Yobuko Ohashi Bridge

8.2/10 (13 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Karatsu with a stop at Yobuko Ohashi Bridge. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
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Nijino Matsubara

8.8/10 (16 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nijino Matsubara, a lovely green space in Karatsu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Karatsu Shrine

8.8/10 (14 reviews)
Karatsu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Karatsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
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Nagoya Castle Ruins

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Karatsu when you stop by Nagoya Castle Ruins. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
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Genkai Underwater Observation Tower

Learn about the local history of Karatsu with a stop at Genkai Underwater Observation Tower. Stroll along the marina or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Karatsu

Climb the stone steps of Karatsu Castle for panoramic views of the bay and surrounding pine-covered hills. Pottery enthusiasts shouldn't miss the traditional Karatsu-yaki ceramics at local kilns, especially during the autumn Karatsu Kunchi festival.

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A traditional Japanese castle with white walls and multiple tiers, surrounded by cherry blossom trees.
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Top Karatsu Hotel Reviews

THE BASICS FUKUOKA

THE BASICS FUKUOKA

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome property. Nice staff. Excellent breakfast. Strongly recommend"
JOO 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion

Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion

8/10 Good
"Great location, so many things were within walking distance! The breakfast is good, not great but I would say worth a try. Overall I’d come back as the staff were very nice and attentive."
Connie 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion
Tokyu Stay Hakata

Tokyu Stay Hakata

8/10 Good
"Everything was nice, except the room was small."
Samuel 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tokyu Stay Hakata
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo

10/10 Excellent
"We booked a standard double room with 1 queen bed in a non smoking room, this hotel is in a great location with Hakata station being a 5 minute walk away making it easy to get to other destinations. The room had a well designed layout, excellent powerful shower, and there was plenty of room in the breakfast area which had a noodle station. There are plenty of restaurants within walking distance. An excellent hotel and I would stay here again."
David 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
THE KNOT FUKUOKA Tenjin

THE KNOT FUKUOKA Tenjin

10/10 Excellent
"loved our stay here :) staff was super hospitable and lovely! Love the lobby and the restaurant/bar attached was a vibe - thank you for a wonderful stay! Super trendy area with lots of young people around."
Kelly 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
THE KNOT FUKUOKA Tenjin
Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station

Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station

10/10 Excellent
"Property is located on south Hakata station side? (facing downtown Fukuoka) 100 meters from the entrance (shinkansen side). The location is very convenient to the trains."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station
HOTEL IL PALAZZO

HOTEL IL PALAZZO

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room but the aircon was noisy and the toilet flush was malfunctioning"
Min Hui Vicki 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
HOTEL IL PALAZZO
Plaza Hotel Premier

Plaza Hotel Premier

10/10 Excellent
"Its in the middle of everything easy access to all that you need. Lots of restaurant, kombini, donki and small vintage stores"
Leianne 8-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Plaza Hotel Premier
Dukes Hotel Hakata

Dukes Hotel Hakata

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing! It’s preserving the history when how European hotels’ traditional deco was perceived by Japanese people back in Showa era. I’ll stay this place again!"
Hiroshi 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Dukes Hotel Hakata

More cheap stays in Karatsu

Fukuoka Hana Hostel

Fukuoka Hana Hostel

4-213 Kamikawabatamachi Fukuoka Fukuoka-ken
€44
30 Oct - 31 Oct
8.6/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)
Fukuoka Hana Hostel
9h nine hours Nakasukawabata Station

9h nine hours Nakasukawabata Station

3-1-B1F Shimokawabatamachi, Hakata-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
€46
3 Nov - 4 Nov
9h nine hours Nakasukawabata Station
The OneFive Fukuoka Tenjin

The OneFive Fukuoka Tenjin

2-8-12 Daimyo, Chuo-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka-ken
€56
3 Nov - 4 Nov
7.8/10 Good! (755 reviews)
The OneFive Fukuoka Tenjin
COCO GOFUKUMACHI

COCO GOFUKUMACHI

2-24 Fukuoka Fukuoka
€60
9 Nov - 10 Nov
7.8/10 Good! (20 reviews)
COCO GOFUKUMACHI
Quintessa Hotel Fukuoka Watanabedori Comic&Books

Quintessa Hotel Fukuoka Watanabedori Comic&Books

2-6-23 Kiyokawa, Chuo-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
€70
3 Nov - 4 Nov
9/10 Wonderful! (23 reviews)
Quintessa Hotel Fukuoka Watanabedori Comic&Books
BASE LAYER HOTEL Fukuoka

BASE LAYER HOTEL Fukuoka

1-14-15 Fukuoka Fukuoka
€81
16 Nov - 17 Nov
9.2/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)
BASE LAYER HOTEL Fukuoka

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Karatsu?
BASE LAYER HOTEL Fukuoka, located 28.9 mi (46.6 km) from the heart of Karatsu, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station and THE BASICS FUKUOKA. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karatsu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karatsu has to offer?
Musubi Hotel Machiya Haruyoshi: This holiday home rental outside of Karatsu has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Karatsu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karatsu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karatsu.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Karatsu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hotel Karae - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Karatsu.
What's the best family accommodation in Karatsu?
Tabiyadoyobuko is a ryokan with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karatsu.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Karatsu?
Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, affiliated with IGLTA, that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Shioyu Naginoto is another good option for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Karatsu.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Karatsu?
Ryokan Oomasa is a top ryokan for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karatsu.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Karatsu?
Shioyu Naginoto is a top ryokan with free parking and spa services, and it's located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Karatsu.
What are some hotels with pools in Karatsu?
Hotel Okura Fukuoka: Hotel, 10-minute walk from Canal City Hakata. Offers 7 restaurants, a pool and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Karatsu.
What is the best spa hotel in Karatsu?
Nakaojinrokuhotel is a top spa hotel with 11 rooms, free WiFi and free self-parking. Enjoy the sauna at JIN6サウナ. Other popular spa hotels in Karatsu include Shioyu Naginoto and Ryokan Oomasa. See all spa hotels in Karatsu.
How is it staying in Karatsu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Karatsu has to offer, including the seaside and parks. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and cultural setting. In Karatsu, there are 37 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karatsu.
What are the top places to visit in Karatsu?
Cultural venues include Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum and Hideo Murata Memorial Museum. Landmarks like Nagoya Castle Ruins, Karatsu Castle and Nanatsugama might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Hado Misaki, Niji-no-Matsubara and Nijino Matsubara. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karatsu guide.
How can I get around Karatsu?
If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Watada Station, Karatsu Hamasaki Station or Ochi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Karatsu for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karatsu?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Karatsu are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 241 mm of rainfall.

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