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Karatsu Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture

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Our top choices for Karatsu historic hotels

Public bath
Kokusai Kanko Hotel Kishotei

Kokusai Kanko Hotel Kishotei

Kokusai Kanko Hotel Kishotei
3.0 star property
Hirado
7.8 out of 10, Good, (107)
"Great staff, great room, and an amazing location. I would love to stay here again. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €61
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kokusai Kanko Hotel Kishotei
Exterior
Seaside Hotel Twins Momochi

Seaside Hotel Twins Momochi

Seaside Hotel Twins Momochi
3.0 star property
Sawara Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (158)
"Good condition room"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €54
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Seaside Hotel Twins Momochi
Lobby
The Residential Suites Fukuoka

The Residential Suites Fukuoka

The Residential Suites Fukuoka
3.0 star property
Sawara Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
"Convenient to Seinan Gakuin"
United States
Sangeeta A
The Residential Suites Fukuoka
Front of property
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Nakasu Kawabata

Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Nakasu Kawabata

Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Nakasu Kawabata
3.5 star property
Hakata Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1144)
"Clean and good location."
Canada
Jason
The price is €59
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Nakasu Kawabata
Public bath
Hotel Torifito Hakata Gion

Hotel Torifito Hakata Gion

Hotel Torifito Hakata Gion
3.0 star property
Hakata Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528)
"Clean room, good breakfast, excellent bath house and friendly staffs."
United States
Catherine
The price is €67
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Torifito Hakata Gion
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Living area
LLOYD's HAKATA

LLOYD's HAKATA

LLOYD's HAKATA
2.0 star property
Hakata Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Nice place"
Canada
Jason
The price is €60
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
LLOYD's HAKATA
Terrace/patio
Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Hakata Gion

Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Hakata Gion

Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Hakata Gion
3.0 star property
Hakata Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636)
"Room was clean and location was perfect. "
Canada
Ernest
The price is €114
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Hakata Gion
Exterior
Epoch inn Nakasu

Epoch inn Nakasu

Epoch inn Nakasu
2.0 star property
Hakata Ward
6.8 out of 10, (27)
"It was clean but the space was pretty small, not enough to fully open up a medium checked luggage. The lighting was also a bit dark and all of it was overhead lighting so it made putting on makeup a bit difficult to see."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €110
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Epoch inn Nakasu
Executive lounge
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka

Grand Hyatt Fukuoka

Grand Hyatt Fukuoka
5.0 star property
Hakata Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff was excellent. Room was clean and well kept."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is €151
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka
Lobby
APA Hotel Hakata Gion Ekimae

APA Hotel Hakata Gion Ekimae

APA Hotel Hakata Gion Ekimae
3.0 star property
Hakata Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (613)
"Very peaceful place to stay.. will be back !!"
United States
Josue
The price is €54
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
APA Hotel Hakata Gion Ekimae
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Top Karatsu Hotel Reviews

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I didn't take breakfast."
JONG MIN 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Karatsu?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your trip to Karatsu. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the seaside and parks.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Karatsu?
Karatsu is home to 49 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Karatsu?
Karatsu is notable for landmarks like Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum, Nagoya Castle Ruins and Karatsu Castle. Natural beauty is on display at Niji-no-Matsubara, Nijino Matsubara and Nanatsugama. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Yobuko Morning Market and Yobuko Ohashi Bridge.
What is a historic hotel like in Karatsu?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Karatsu typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Karatsu have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Karatsu, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.