About this property
Hot-spring baths and massages can be enjoyed at Nakanoshima, located a 5-minute ferry ride from Kanko Sanbashi pier. Traditional Kaiseki dinners and rooms with views of Nachi Bay are featured. Rooms at Nakanoshima Hotel have a traditional decor and come with both Western-style and Japanese-style seating areas. Guests sleep on futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. All rooms are air-conditioned and include an LCD TV, an private bathroom, green tea and Yukata robes. Kanko Sanbashi pier is a 7-minute walk from JR Kii-Katsura Train Station, near which are several hot-spring footbath spots and a fish market. A 30-minute drive brings you to Nachi Waterfall or Nachi Kumano Taisha shrine. The hotel has free parking. Both indoor and outdoor baths are available at the hotel. Fishing can be enjoyed nearby. Guests can enjoy meals at the dining hall.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nicholas
United States
“The experience was extraordinary from top to bottom. The room was spacious and delivered a luxury experience. The food was the best ryokan meal we’ve had during our many travels in Japan.” - Dan
United States
“The remodel of the property is outstanding, we particularly liked the rooms and the dinning experience. We appreciated that they allowed me to add a friend to dinner. Also, the ice cream box was a big hit with my family.” - Sydney
United States
“Absolutely everything was spectacular: hospitality, cleanliness, kindness, generosity with amenities, politeness, friendliness, helpfulness, etc…literally everything was out of this world.” - Vivian
United States
“The start of your journey begins with a lovely boat ride to the island where the hotel is situated. Staff was wonderful and warm and made guests feel welcome. The room and facilities were a bit outdated, but everything was spotless. Our room had...” - Lan
United States
“Great facility with the amazing outdoor onsen looking out to the ocean. Top notch service. Strongly recommended.” - Kim
France
“Very exclusive and beautiful hotel :the outdoor onsen on the sea is a must see Service top notch , we have been assisted by the staff at every level , especially Ms Kougo who tried her best to make our stay the most enjoyable possible. The food...” - Junyoung
South Korea
“Spacious area!!! Not only was the room very big, but the staff was also very informative and nice.” - Edward
United States
“Amazing location. Great service. Onsens and Scenic walk to lookout were breathtaking.” - Barbara
United States
“Beautiful, elegant public and private spaces. Serene ambiance. Great amenities and onsens. We took a standard room and it was spacious, well-equipped and had gorgeous views. Plenty of spaces to store belongings in the room and bathroom. People...” - Federico
United States
“This hotel is a premium location to get to know the hot springs of the area. The staff is amazing and the amenities are par none. I felt as in a dream through the facilities and trail and relaxed and connected to the world in the open baths in...”
Area info
Restaurants
- ダイニング熊野の恵
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.







The fine print
Hot-spring bath opening hours: 05:00-10:00, 14:00-24:00
Charges are applicable for the reservable hot-spring baths.
The last ferry to the hotel from Kanko Sanbashi leaves at 23:00.
The hotel's doors are locked shortly after the ferry docks.
Guests must pay an additional hot-spring tax per person per night.
Please inform Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details 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.