Comfort Hotel Wakayama

It was a late check-in as I only used it mostly for sleeping. Although the room was small, there were drink bar services and breakfast included, making it very cost-effective!

I stayed for three days during a sports trip.The accommodation was clean and well-maintained, making the stay very comfortable.Regarding the facilities, there was a library café available from morning until midnight, offering free drinks with a wide variety of options. The coin laundry machines were sufficient in number, and there was also an ice machine, which was very convenient for our trip.As for meals, breakfast was served buffet-style. However, the variety of dishes could not be described as extensive. This might be due to the limited space in the dining area and considerations regarding seating and serving space allocation. While it offered only basic options, considering that it was complimentary, it met expectations without any major dissatisfaction. If I had to point out something minor: utensils like chopsticks or spoons were placed at the start of the line without trays being provided beforehand—this made them cumbersome if picked up too early. Additionally, drink stations were located within the queue line itself, which could have been better arranged.The reason I titled this review "Glad I Chose This Hotel" is because on our final day after checking out (we had another match scheduled), we left our luggage at the lobby. Unfortunately that day coincided with a tsunami warning being issued. Since an evacuation site happened to be next to our match venue, we stayed put until after the predicted arrival time of waves before returning around noon to retrieve our belongings from the hotel—only to find Wakayama Station already closed off due to safety concerns preventing us from heading back home.Although guests are allowed access post-checkout hours into spaces like their library café under normal circumstances—it’s rare anyone would expect extended use six hours later! Yet thanks entirely toward exceptional staff discretion here—they kindly let us wait comfortably inside air-conditioned premises equipped w/ free beverages till train services resumed operation again!Had such kindness not been extended—we’d likely face dire heat exposure outdoors amidst summer sun alongside accompanying children under care risking health complications altogether instead!True service quality reveals itself most during unforeseen crises—and based upon how outstandingly supportive personnel proved themselves throughout ordeal—I wholeheartedly look forward toward rebooking future stays ahead!