Kamenoi Hotel Kumano Tanabe

4-star ryokan with hot spring baths and oceanfront rooms in Tanabe

Amenities

Kamenoi Hotel Kumano Tanabe provides a free shuttle service between Kii-Tanabe station and the hotel, operating daily at 14:40 from the station and 10:00 from the hotel. The property includes an electric vehicle charging station and free on-site private parking for guests arriving by car. Additional facilities include a vending machine, a garden, and a designated smoking area.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Kamenoi Hotel Kii-Tanabe face the ocean, offering sea views from private balconies or tatami areas. Accommodation options include Japanese-style rooms with 8 tatami mats sleeping up to 4 adults, as well as a Special Japanese-Western style room with a wrap-around balcony and separate lounge. Each room is air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, with some rooms providing a private bath.

Location

The hotel is situated 2 miles from Kozan-ji Temple and 2 miles from Tokei Shrine, both accessible by a coastal walk. Tanabe City Museum of Art is within a short drive, and Nanki-Shirahama Airport is 9 miles away. Guests can walk along the coast to a small island and a shrine, or use the free shuttle to explore central Tanabe's shrines and traditional shops.

Wellness

The rooftop onsen at Kamenoi Hotel Tanabe includes an open-air bath with views of the sea and bay, noted by guests as a highlight. A public bath and a spa and wellness centre are also available on-site for relaxation. Guests with tattoos can discuss onsen times with the front desk to use the facilities.

Dining

A free buffet breakfast is served each morning, offering both Japanese and Western options with fresh ingredients. The on-site restaurant provides Japanese cuisine, including multi-course dinners with sashimi and other top-quality ingredients, as praised in guest reviews. The hotel also has a small market selling food, dried plums (a local specialty), and merchandise.

• Hot Spring: Rooftop open-air bath with ocean views
• Dining: Free buffet breakfast and multi-course Japanese dinner
• Location: 2 miles from Kozan-ji Temple, 2 miles from Tokei Shrine
• Rooms: All ocean-facing with sea views; Japanese-Western style option
• Wellness: Onsen, public bath, spa and wellness centre
• Transport: Free shuttle to/from Kii-Tanabe station
• Parking: Free private parking and electric vehicle charging station