Best hotels in Karatsu

Explore Karatsu with 38 stays near iconic landmarks, luxury hotels, and top boutiques for the best shopping and dining

Hotel Karae
9.0 (247 reviews)

Hotel Karae ★★★

📍 1783 Kyomachi, Karatsu

"Just a 2-minute walk from JR station, located right on the shopping street with plenty of great food and shops nearby. The room was clean, and the service was warm and welcoming. They even have shared laundry machines, a dryer, microwave, and a fridge, which was a very thoughtful touch. Breakfast was simple, just milk and bread, but it tasted good. It would be even better if there were more options."

Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort
8.7 (250 reviews)

Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort ★★★★

📍 4 Chome-9-20 Higashikaratsu, Karatsu

"The hotel is just a few minutes' walk from the long stretched beach and beautiful pine forest and features a spacious onsen area. The varied breakfast is served in the restaurant with a fantastic panoramic view. Complimentary drinks and snacks are also available in the hotel lounge. The room itself had a beautiful sea view. Unfortunately, the rooms are a bit dated, but the hotel's overall good service makes up for this."

Karatsu Seaside Hotel
9.4 (99 reviews)

Karatsu Seaside Hotel ★★★★

📍 4 Chome-182 Higashikaratsu, Karatsu

"This hotel has a great location, excellent facilities, delicious food, and good service. I highly recommend it to friends."

Queendom Karatsu Hotel
8.4 (25 reviews)

Queendom Karatsu Hotel ★★★

📍 SAGAKEN KARATSUSHI FUTAGO 3CHOUME 1-1, Karatsu

"It's far from the station, so it's inconvenient if you don't have a car."

ONCRI-KARATSU
8.8 (46 reviews)

ONCRI-KARATSU ★★★

📍 1669-55 Hamatamamachi Hamasaki, Karatsu

"The staff are attentive and have friendly smiles. The bathroom and toilet in the room are bright, and you can take a bath while looking at the sea."

Karatsu Daiichi Hotel Riviere
8.8 (76 reviews)

Karatsu Daiichi Hotel Riviere ★★★

📍 1-9 Higashimachi, Karatsu

"If you speak English well, it will be very convenient, as there are many English instructions. However, the front desk staff's English is generally not good, and check-in is done via self-service in English. If you mind, you can ask them. The day before, I stayed at the Mercure across the street, but the sea view wasn't as good as this one's river view (including Karatsu Castle view), which is very beautiful. There's also a light show at night, and there's a small public bath on the first floor—so relaxing! Excellent value for money! The room was cozy and had everything you needed. Interestingly, the refrigerator was also self-service (English instructions included). I only stayed one night, so I didn't have to worry about room cleaning. It seems this hotel cleans every three days, and you can leave your trash in the hallway, which is common in many Japanese hotels. There are fast food restaurants nearby, and the JR station is within walking distance. The river is right outside, a great place for a stroll. The hotel information mentions (paid) bicycle rentals, but I didn't inquire about the details. There are many self-service items in the lobby, and there are English signs indicating free coffee in the morning, but I didn't take advantage of it because I checked out early."

Hotel R9 the Yard Karatsu
8.8 (49 reviews)

Hotel R9 the Yard Karatsu ★★★

📍 1535-3 Yamamoto, Karatsu

"Amazing concept, I like how we can park cars right in front of the room. Customer service is great as well."

Riverside Hotel Karatsu Castle
9.2 (57 reviews)

Riverside Hotel Karatsu Castle ★★

📍 2 Chome-1-5 Higashikaratsu, Karatsu

"The location is right next to the river, making it truly worth the name. The view from the room window is breathtaking, morning, noon, and evening. Karatsu Castle is just across the bridge, and a 20-minute walk takes you to the beach and Nijino Matsubara, where you'll find Karatsu Burger. There's also a supermarket about a 15-minute walk away. The staff are friendly."

Yoyokaku
9.8 (39 reviews)

Yoyokaku ★★★

📍 2 Chome-4-40 Higashikaratsu, Karatsu

"This is my first stay at Ryokan and it was perfect. Personnel' English is not perfect but it's enough. Dinner and breakfast were delicious and healthy and the portions were big; the Ryokan building and its garden were peaceful and beautiful. I'll be happy to visit this place again later!"

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Solo traveler
Hotel Karae ★★★
"The place looks and feels very modern. The hostel is just a 2mins walk from the station. It has a big lobby to sit and enjoy food. The staffs were polite and helpful."
★★★★★
2025-03-19
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Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort ★★★★
"Room size is big with good view! Only the furniture, TV & safe us too old. Breakfast is good."
★★★★★
2025-11-06
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Family
Karatsu Seaside Hotel ★★★★
"The rooftop infinity hot spring pool and the forest behind are absolutely amazing."
★★★★★
2026-06-02
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Business traveler
Queendom Karatsu Hotel ★★★
"It's very clean and right in front of a convenience store."
★★★★★
2025-11-08
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Family
ONCRI-KARATSU ★★★
"This was my family's second visit after 6 years ago, and it was just as good. In particular, the free 45-minute use of the outdoor hot spring with a sea view was the best in terms of satisfaction and healing."
★★★★★
2024-07-01
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Traveling with friends
Karatsu Daiichi Hotel Riviere ★★★
"The view from the room was great, and the massage chair was a great addition. The bath and the lighting in the tub were great, and the slight bubbles made it feel like I was in a carbonated bath, so I was very satisfied. The breakfast was delicious, and the cocoa was rich and not watered down. 😊 This is a hotel I'll want to visit again and again."
★★★★★
2025-09-16
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Solo traveler
Hotel R9 the Yard Karatsu ★★★
"The system is simple"
★★★★★
2024-10-14

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Traveling with friends
Riverside Hotel Karatsu Castle ★★
"The fact that you can rent electric bicycles was great. Access to Rainbow Pine Grove and Karatsu Castle was easy, which made sightseeing in Karatsu a breeze. There was also a wide selection of Zombie Land Saga and Yuri on Ice merchandise on display, so I felt it was definitely worth checking out if you were planning a pilgrimage to the sacred sites."
★★★★★
2025-03-28
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Family
Yoyokaku ★★★
"The traditional Ryokan had great service and delicious food. The garden was also beautiful. I would like to visit again next time."
★★★★★
2024-11-03

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38

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$230

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$246

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