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What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Karatsu?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Karatsu is April ($29). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Karatsu is November ($496).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Karatsu?

The cheapest day to stay in Karatsu is Monday ($45). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $496.

How much is a hotel in Karatsu tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Karatsu tonight starting as low as $80, rising to an average cost of $178, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $80 for a 4-star hotel in Karatsu for tonight.

How much is a Karatsu hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Karatsu this weekend for as little as $108/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $186/night. For a 4-star hotel in Karatsu, the cheapest rate recently found was $108/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Karatsu?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 84 days before your trip to Karatsu. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was $29 per night.

Cheapest hotels in Karatsu, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Karatsu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Karatsu can be found for as low as $39 per night. There is currently one property in Karatsu that can be booked for this price. Asuka Hotel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Karatsu. Price data was last updated on July 3, 2025
At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Karatsu. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
6-13 Nishijyonai, Karatsu, Japan
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
3-13, Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Japan
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$49
Avg. per night
1799-45 Hamatamamachi Hamasaki, Karatsu, Japan
3.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$50
Avg. per night
Higashi Karatsu 2-1-5, Karatsu, Japan
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$55
Avg. per night
Higashimachi 1-9, Karatsu, Japan
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$72
Avg. per night
488-1 Nishideracho, Karatsu, Japan
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$74
Avg. per night
4 9 20 Higashi Karatsu, Karatsu, Japan
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$83
Avg. per night
1669-55 Hamatamamachihamasaki, Karatsu, Japan
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$104
Avg. per night
5-10 Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Japan
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$123
Avg. per night
1082 Chinzeimachi-Hado, Karatsu, Japan
10.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$141
Avg. per night
4-182 Higashi-<br />-Shi, Saga - Karatsu City, Karatsu, Japan
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$162
Avg. per night
Higashi 2-4-40, Karatsu, Japan
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$203
Avg. per night
Higashi-Jonai 4-50, Karatsu, Japan
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$251
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Karatsu

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Karatsu to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Karatsu at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
An overview of the average price of hotels by hotel class in the Karatsu. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
4 stars +
4 9 20 Higashi Karatsu, Karatsu, Japan
3 stars
4-182 Higashi-<br />-Shi, Saga - Karatsu City, Karatsu, Japan
Higashi 2-4-40, Karatsu, Japan
488-1 Nishideracho, Karatsu, Japan
1669-55 Hamatamamachihamasaki, Karatsu, Japan
2 stars and under
5-10 Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Japan
3-13, Daimyokoji, Karatsu, Japan

Other accommodations in Karatsu

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Karatsu. There are 94 hotels in Karatsu and price data was last updated on July 3, 2025. The average price for a stay in Karatsu is $209/night.
4 9 20 Higashi Karatsu, Karatsu, Japan
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$83
Avg. per night
Higashi Karatsu 2-1-5, Karatsu, Japan
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$55
Avg. per night
1799-45 Hamatamamachi Hamasaki, Karatsu, Japan
3.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$50
Avg. per night
1669-55 Hamatamamachihamasaki, Karatsu, Japan
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$104
Avg. per night
Higashi-Jonai 4-50, Karatsu, Japan
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$251
Avg. per night
Higashi 2-4-40, Karatsu, Japan
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$203
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Karatsu

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About Karatsu

Part of the Saga Prefecture, the modern municipality of Karatsu is full of feudal history and natural beauty. Its festivals and traditions make it a culturally rich corner of Japan popular with locals and tourists alike.

Top attractions in Karatsu include the reconstructed Karatsu Castle, the Nagoya Castle Ruins, the Kagami-yama scenic overlook, and the Niji no Matsubara pine forest. Nearby Minato is home to the Nanatsu-Gama caves and the Tategami-Iwa standing rocks. Karatsu hosts the Hamasaki Gion Festival each summer in the hope of a successful harvest, and the Karatsu Kunchi festival each fall.The area is also well known for its traditional pottery and its unique squid dumplings.

The nearest airport to Karatsu is the Fukuoka International Airport. A subway and train transfer from Fukuoka to Karatsu takes around 90 minutes. There is also a ferry service connecting the town to Iki island in the Nagasaki prefecture. Local buses or bicycle rentals are the best way to get around the town after arrival.

Like most modern Japanese cities and towns, Karatsu is the amalgamation of several older and smaller villages. This particular municipality only dates back to 2005 officially. The name Karatsu references the city’s past significance as a port to China and Korea.

Facts about staying in Karatsu

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Karatsu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on July 3, 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Karatsu?

    Karatsu Seaside Hotel, rated with a score of 9.4 from 337 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Karatsu. Other top stays include Sea Style Resort Ocean, with an average rating of 7.9 from 1,234 reviewers, and Mercure Saga Karatsu Resort, with a score of 8.1 from 366 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Karatsu Station?

    Karatsu Seaside Hotel is a good hotel close to Karatsu Station - it has scored 9.4 over 337 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Karatsu near Yobuko Information Center?

    Onoueryokan is the most recommended hotel near Yobuko Information Center on HotelsCombined (scoring 7.5 over 17 reviews).

  • Is there a good hotel near Higashi-Karatsu Station?

    If you’re looking for good hotels near Higashi-Karatsu Station, consider Karatsu Seaside Hotel (rated 9.4 over 337 reviews).

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Karatsu?

    Over the last 3 days, Karatsu hotels have been found for as cheap as $41/night in searches by HotelsCombined users.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Saga Prefecture?

    In addition to Karatsu, travelers opt to visit Saga when visiting Saga Prefecture. Takeo is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Karatsu?

    In total, there are 94 hotels to choose from in Karatsu, compared to 398 properties in Saga Prefecture.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Karatsu?

    Karatsu Station, Yobuko Information Center, and Higashi-Karatsu Station are the most popular landmarks in Karatsu according to our data. You can experience Karatsu Station if you plan to visit Karatsu. You can visit Yobuko Information Center if you stay in Karatsu. Higashi-Karatsu Station is accessible while staying in Karatsu.

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