Hotel Elegance (Love Hotel)
6,9/10 Good - Based on 11 reviews
Hotel Elegance is an adult-only love hotel located in Karatsu, Saga, offering compact, private rooms designed for short romantic stays or overnight privacy. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and provide a private bathroom with bathtub options, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries; selected room types include a Superior Double and a Double with a spa bath. In-room amenities list a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, TV and sofa, and some rooms offer additional media options and a small seating area for lounging.
Practical facilities focus on discretion and convenience: the property provides free on-site private parking and soundproofing to limit noise between rooms. Check-in is scheduled from 17:00 to 21:00 with checkout by 11:00; guests are asked to notify the property in advance if arriving after standard check-in hours. The hotel operates as an adult-oriented property (children are not permitted), does not accept pets, and specifies on-site payment in cash. These policies and guest information are stated as part of the house rules to ensure a predictable, private stay.
Situated on the outskirts of Karatsu roughly four kilometres from the town centre, the property offers a discreet base for couples who want convenient road access to local attractions while remaining removed from busy streets. It sits within driving distance of wider regional points of interest and is approximately forty‑five kilometres from major Fukuoka city attractions, making it a practical option for visitors combining time in Saga and the neighbouring Fukuoka area. The setting and facilities make the hotel suitable for short romantic getaways and privacy-focused overnight stays.
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Review summary for: Hotel Elegance (Love Hotel)
Positive Reviews
Unique and well-designed rooms
Guests praised the distinctive room design and attention to detail, mentioning features like a rotating bed and a bed that rises to a second floor that make the property feel special and culturally unique.
Clean and well-maintained spaces
Multiple reviews highlighted cleanliness, noting very clean floors and an overall sense of tidiness and freshness throughout the rooms.
Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and large baths
Visitors appreciated roomy accommodations, large comfortable beds and notably spacious baths or jacuzzi tubs that contributed to an enjoyable, relaxing stay.
Helpful and friendly staff
Staff were described as nice and responsive, with good service that positively influenced guests' experiences.
Good amenities and tasty breakfast
Guests enjoyed the breakfast and available amenities, including rentable shampoo/conditioner and high-performance hairdryers; the jacuzzi bath was also specifically mentioned as pleasant.
Negative Reviews
Inconvenient access/locking procedure
Some guests found the building’s access controls inconvenient, reporting that they needed staff to remotely unlock doors both when leaving and when returning, which could feel restrictive.
Weak air conditioning
A review noted that the room’s air-conditioning system felt underpowered and struggled to cool effectively.
Lighting controls difficult to use
At least one guest reported that the lighting was hard to adjust, which affected ease of use and comfort in the room.
Booking availability and pricing concerns
One reviewer asked for improved booking options (e.g., showing availability for additional days on booking platforms) and felt the price could be slightly lower to be even more attractive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The property is designated for adults only and requires guests to be 18 or older.
Check-in is between 17:00 (5:00 PM) and 21:00 (9:00 PM); check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Reception operates within the check-in window and the property asks guests to notify their expected arrival time in advance to coordinate arrivals discreetly.
Rooms are listed as soundproofed to help ensure a quieter and more private stay.
Yes, the property provides private on-site parking for guests.
Rooms commonly include a bath or spa tub, bidet, TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary toiletries.
Children are not allowed and pets are not permitted at the property.
If you expect to arrive after the listed check-in hours, contact the property in advance to inform them so your arrival can be accommodated; otherwise your booking may be treated as a no-show.
Some room types include private spa baths and entertainment options such as DVD or Blu-ray players for in-room use.
Some room rates include breakfast; check the specific room option when booking to confirm whether breakfast is included.
