Name: Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel, Katori
Address: Sawara I 1708-2, Katori, Chiba, 287-0003
Price range: US$470+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

Sawara I 1708-2, Katori, 287-0003

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.9

10.0

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5.0

4-star historic hospitality in Katori

Accommodations

Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers 13 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting the heritage of the town. Guests can choose from traditional Japanese tatami-style rooms or Western-style accommodations. Every room is equipped with modern comforts while preserving charming historical elements.

Culinary Experience

The hotel provides dining options that celebrate local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy a seasonal menu featuring dishes crafted from Katori's traditional offerings. The restaurant emphasizes the art of Japanese cuisine, ensuring an authentic culinary journey.

Cultural Appeal

Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel is situated in the heart of Sawara's historical district, allowing easy access to cultural experiences. The property is housed in beautifully restored buildings that tell the story of the area. Guests can explore nearby temples and preserve the rich history of Katori.

Relaxation and Indulgence

The hotel offers traditional Japanese baths for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can experience the benefits of soaking in an onsen, known for its soothing properties. These baths provide a distinctive wellness option that connects visitors with local traditions.

Nearby Attractions

Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel is located within walking distance of several historical landmarks. Guests can enjoy picturesque canals, ancient shrines, and local shops that highlight the region's heritage. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the area's cultural richness.

Highlights

Accommodation: 13 uniquely designed rooms

Culinary: Seasonal menu featuring dishes

Cultural: Heart of Sawara's historical district

Wellness: Traditional Japanese baths

Attractions: Walking distance of several historical landmarks

Must-do experiences

Stroll the historic Sawara Canal and admire the traditional warehouses.
Savor grilled unagi (eel) at Unagiya Hagi, a local favorite.
Visit the Katori Shrine for serene gardens and stunning architecture.
Explore the Sawara Machinami Museum for insights into local culture.
Don't miss the Sawara Sake Brewery for tastings and tours.

Select your room type

Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Twin Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
74 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
71 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Dinner

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel Location

Sawara I 1708-2, Katori, 287-0003

Explore Katori

Local Highlights

Suigo Sawara Festival Float Museum

2 minutes walking

Museum showcasing floats from the famous Suigo Sawara Festival. Offers insight into local culture and craftsmanship.

Historic Old Town area in Sawara

4 minutes walking

Charming area featuring well-preserved Edo-period architecture, shops, and riverside views, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Kampukuji Temple

15 minutes walking

Historical temple known for its serene ambiance and beautiful gardens. A peaceful retreat within the bustling town.

Statue of Ino Tadataka

10 minutes walking

Statue honoring Ino Tadataka, a famous geographer. A poignant stop for history enthusiasts and photo opportunities.

Suigo Sawara Ayame Park

10 minutes drive

A spacious park ideal for picnicking and leisurely walks, featuring seasonal flower festivals. Perfect for families.

Kayaking on Sawara River

10 minutes drive

Experience kayaking on the tranquil Sawara River. Rentals available with guided tours perfect for nature enthusiasts.

French Restaurant Mougins

3 minutes walking

Elegant French dining with seasonal dishes and an intimate atmosphere. Known for exquisite wine pairings.

Koboriya Honten

5 minutes walking

Local favorite offering traditional Japanese cuisine. Famous for its fresh sashimi and seasonal tempura.

Sawara TV Chukeikyoku

7 minutes drive

Local TV station hosting events and broadcasts. Family-friendly activities often occur-check their schedule for updates.

Sawara Night Market

10 minutes drive

Vibrant night market featuring local crafts and street food. A cultural experience for visitors seeking nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Katori 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Narita International (NRT) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Ibaraki (IBR) 61 min · 25.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

sawara merchant town hotel nipponia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nipponia Sawara Merchant Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 33 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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