The Luxury Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in December 2022. Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Okinawa. I hope you will like it!
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1 Halekulani Okinawa Onna, Japan
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Facing the beachfront, Halekulani Okinawa offers 5-star accommodation in Onna and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. The hotel features an indoor pool, evening entertainment and a concierge service.
The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel rooms include bed linen and towels.
Halekulani Okinawa offers a buffet or American breakfast.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Inbu Beach, Kibougaoka Beach and Kariyushi Beach. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 59 km from Halekulani Okinawa.
Guest review score 9.4,
rooms from around 60720 JPY.
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2 ビーチサイドペンションみーばる Nanjo, Japan
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Situated in Nanjo, a few steps from Mibaru Beach, ビーチサイドペンションみーばる features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. The 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 600 metres from Hyakuna Beach.
At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a balcony. All rooms in ビーチサイドペンションみーばる are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
The accommodation offers a à la carte or Asian breakfast.
You can play table tennis at this 5-star hotel.
Sefa Utaki is 7.2 km from ビーチサイドペンションみーばる, while Tamaudun Mausoleum is 17 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 20 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around 9000 JPY.
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3 Hiyori Ocean Resort Okinawa Onna, Japan
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Situated in Onna, 1 km from Moon Beach, Hiyori Ocean Resort Okinawa features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides sea views and an outdoor pool.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Hiyori Ocean Resort Okinawa the rooms include bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Nakadomari Beach is 1.3 km from Hiyori Ocean Resort Okinawa, while Fuchaku Beach is 1.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 37 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around 40204 JPY.
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4 Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach Itoman, Japan
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Facing the beachfront, Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach offers 5-star accommodation in Itoman and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Private parking is available on site.
At the hotel, rooms have a terrace with a sea view. The rooms in Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation.
Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach offers 5-star accommodation with an indoor pool.
Speaking English, Japanese and Korean at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help.
Nashiro Beach is 200 metres from the hotel, while Kitanashiro Beach is 400 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Naha, 10 km from Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around 26812 JPY.
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5 Hotel Collective Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
Set in Naha, 1.9 km from Naminoue Beach, Hotel Collective offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.
The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel every room has bed linen and towels.
Guests at Hotel Collective can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Tamaudun Mausoleum is 3.7 km from the accommodation, while Sefa Utaki is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 5 km from Hotel Collective.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 18000 JPY.
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6 Okinawa EXES Naha Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
Set in Naha, 1.2 km from Naminoue Beach, Okinawa EXES Naha offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 4.9 km from Tamaudun Mausoleum, and within 700 metres of the city centre.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Okinawa EXES Naha all rooms come with bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an Asian breakfast.
Nakagusuku Castle is 20 km from Okinawa EXES Naha, while Sefa Utaki is 22 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 4 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 18000 JPY.
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7 Away Okinawa Kouri Island Resort Nakijin, Japan
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Located in Nakijin, less than 1 km from Kouri Beach, Away Okinawa Kouri Island Resort provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set less than 1 km from Chigunu Beach.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Away Okinawa Kouri Island Resort offers certain rooms with sea views, and every room is fitted with a kettle. At the accommodation each room is fitted with bed linen and towels.
Guests at Away Okinawa Kouri Island Resort can enjoy an Asian breakfast.
Azakumakai Beach is 1.1 km from the hotel, while Nakijin Gusuku Castle is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 88 km from Away Okinawa Kouri Island Resort.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around 24700 JPY.
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8 Sunset Resort Mihama -SEVEN Hotels and Resorts- Chatan, Japan
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Featuring 5-star accommodation, Sunset Resort Mihama -SEVEN Hotels and Resorts- is located in Chatan, 1.3 km from Sunset Beach and 2.5 km from Sunabe Beach. The property is around 2.6 km from Araha Beach, 8.7 km from Nakagusuku Castle and 12 km from Zakimi Gusuku Castle. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
At the hotel every room is fitted with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a balcony with a city view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. All units will provide guests with a fridge.
Maeda Cape is 16 km from Sunset Resort Mihama -SEVEN Hotels and Resorts-, while Tamaudun Mausoleum is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 20 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around 16000 JPY.
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9 BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN 砂辺Sunset Chatan, Japan
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Located in Chatan, BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN 砂辺Sunset offers 5-star accommodation with private balconies. Built in 2020, this 5-star hotel is within 1.5 km of Sunabe Beach and 2. 7 km of Kadena Marina Beach. Free private parking is available and the hotel also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, an oven, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also offer free WiFi, while certain rooms include a city view. At BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN 砂辺Sunset each room comes with bed linen and towels.
A continental, American or Asian breakfast is available daily at the property.
Sunset Beach is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Nakagusuku Castle is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 21 km from BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN 砂辺Sunset.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 42000 JPY.
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10 ロワジール テラス＆ヴィラズ 古宇利 Nakijin, Japan
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Set in Nakijin, 500 metres from Chigunu Beach, ロワジール テラス＆ヴィラズ 古宇利 offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Some units at the property feature a balcony with pool view.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Some rooms also feature a kitchen with a stovetop. All guest rooms include a wardrobe.
Guests at ロワジール テラス＆ヴィラズ 古宇利 can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Speaking English and Japanese at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area.
Kouri Beach is 1.1 km from the accommodation, while Azakumakai Beach is 1.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 88 km from ロワジール テラス＆ヴィラズ 古宇利.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 26400 JPY.
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11 Okinawa Kariyushi Resort EXES Onna Onna, Japan
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On just a 5-minute walk from Kariyushi Beach, Spa Resort Exes offers luxury accommodation with ocean views. The resort boasts spa pampering, delicious dining and energetic water sports.
This hotel was selected as one of Top 25 Hotels in Japan by TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2013.
The spacious rooms and suites at Exes feature a balcony and a dressing room. They come with a plasma TV, a bar and free internet access.
Guests can lounge at the outdoor pool, work a sweat in the gym or go para-sailing. The resort offers a convenience store, coin laundry facilities and concierge service.
Restaurant Ten, meaning Heaven, caters dishes from international cuisines. It specialises in organic French-style slow food and Japanese grill-plate courses.
Spa Resort Exes is located on a 20-minute drive from Nago City, and a 30-minute drive from Pineapple Park.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around 29500 JPY.
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12 Hotel Shigira Mirage Miyako-jima, Japan
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Situated in Miyako Island, 100 metres from Shigira Beach, Hotel Shigira Mirage features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. Guests can make use of a bar.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms have a balcony and others also boast sea views. At Hotel Shigira Mirage rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
A buffet, à la carte or American breakfast is available each morning at the property.
The accommodation offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel.
Waiwai Beach is 800 metres from Hotel Shigira Mirage, while Imgya Marine Garden is 2.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Miyako Airport, 9 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 42900 JPY.
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13 Novotel Okinawa Naha Naha, Japan
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Set in Naha, 1.3 km from Tamaudun Mausoleum, Novotel Okinawa Naha offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a kids' club, room service and free WiFi. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and currency exchange for guests.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Novotel Okinawa Naha all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
A buffet breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation.
Nakagusuku Castle is 18 km from Novotel Okinawa Naha, while Sefa Utaki is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 8 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 10350 JPY.
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14 Hewitt Resort Naha Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
Situated in Naha and with Naminoue Beach reachable within 2.9 km, Hewitt Resort Naha features concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Private parking is available on site.
A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the hotel.
Tamaudun Mausoleum is 2.3 km from Hewitt Resort Naha, while Nakagusuku Castle is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 8.2,
rooms from around 13562 JPY.
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15 Okinawa Harborview Hotel Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
Ideally located in Naha, Okinawa Harborview Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a fitness centre. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. Private parking is available on site.
All guest rooms at the hotel come with a TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. At Okinawa Harborview Hotel all rooms include bed linen and towels.
Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak English and Japanese.
Naminoue Beach is 1.9 km from the accommodation, while Tamaudun Mausoleum is 4.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 4 km from Okinawa Harborview Hotel.
Guest review score 8.0,
rooms from around 12000 JPY.
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16 Hyakunagaran Nanjo, Japan
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Located right on the beach and on a cape surrounded by mountains, Hyakunagaran features spacious modern accommodation with wired internet access and ocean views. The adult-only hotel features long outdoor hallways with traditional wooden decor, a garden with tropical plants and an open-air cave with a 7-metre stone Buddha statue. Guests can reserve one of the free-use 6 Houjo-an private cottages, which feature an outdoor bath facing the beach. Naha Airport is a 35-minute drive away.
The air-conditioned rooms feature a living room with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a seating area with sofa. Guests can lounge on the private terrace with tables and chairs, and unique casual robes are provided for use on the beach and around the hotel. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer and slippers.
Massages and spa services can be requested at the private cottage and guests can sunbathe on its terrace. You can enjoy reading at the library or gaze at artworks at the gallery as well. Concierge service, photocopying and luggage storage are provided at the front desk. Guests have a 220 degree view of the ocean where Kudaka Island and Ojima Island can be seen, along with a beautiful sunset and sunrise.
Guests can enjoy Japanese and Okinawan course meals prepared with local ingredients.
Hyakunagaran Inn is a 3-minute walk from Mebaru Beach and a 10-minute drive from Ryukyu Golf Course. The Tamagusuku Castle Ruins are a 10-minute drive away.
Guest review score 9.6,
rooms from around 84700 JPY.
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17 The Terrace Club Wellness Resort at Busena Nago, Japan
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Offering a spa centre and a private beach area, The Terrace Club Wellness Resort at Busena is situated in Nago. The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool, sun terrace, gift shop and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.
Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a bath and bidet, with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries provided. Terrace Club features free WiFi . A flat-screen TV and DVD player are featured.
You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.
Busena Marine Park is 600 metres from The Terrace Club Wellness Resort at Busena, while Bankoku Shinryokan is 700 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 47 km from the property.
Guest review score 9.5,
rooms from around 67000 JPY.
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18 Blue Ocean Hotel&Resort MIYAKOJIMA Miyako-jima, Japan
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Situated in Miyako Island, 2.3 km from Irabu Bridge, Blue Ocean Hotel&Resort MIYAKOJIMA features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is located 10 km from Toriike Pond, 16 km from Kurima Bridge and 22 km from Cape Nishi Hennazaki. The accommodation provides a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property.
The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. The rooms are fitted with a kettle, while some rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature sea views. All rooms have a wardrobe.
Guests at Blue Ocean Hotel&Resort MIYAKOJIMA can enjoy a continental or an American breakfast.
Ikema Bridge is 22 km from the accommodation, while Miyakojima Sea Treasure Museum is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Shimojishima Airport, 7 km from Blue Ocean Hotel&Resort MIYAKOJIMA.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around 40150 JPY.
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19 Ishigaki Resort Hotel Ishigaki Island, Japan
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Situated in Ishigaki Island, 7.5 km from Yaeyama Museum, Ishigaki Resort Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, free shuttle service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar.
All rooms in the resort are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Ishigaki Resort Hotel offers some units with sea views, and each room includes a terrace. At the accommodation the rooms have bed linen and towels.
Buffet and American breakfast options are available each morning at Ishigaki Resort Hotel.
The resort offers a barbecue. You can play table tennis and tennis at Ishigaki Resort Hotel.
The accommodation provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying.
Tamatorizaki Observation Point is 21 km from Ishigaki Resort Hotel, while Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave is 7.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is New Ishigaki Airport, 8 km from the resort.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around 58000 JPY.
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20 Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa Onna, Japan
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Set in Onna, 1.1 km from Manza Beach, Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa offers accommodation with a bar, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, as well as an indoor pool and a fitness centre. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests.
The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the resort also have free WiFi. At Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa, all rooms are equipped with a seating area.
The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast.
Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa offers a sauna.
Nabee Beach is 1.3 km from the resort, while Onna-son Community Center is 2.2 km away. The nearest airport is Naha, 50 km from Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 29832 JPY.
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21 MB GALLERY CHATAN by THE TERRACE HOTELS Chatan, Japan
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Located in Chatan, 1.2 km from Araha Beach, MBギャラリーチャタン by ザ テラスホテルズ provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Featuring a bar, air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and room service for guests.
At the hotel, each room comes with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
Guests at MBギャラリーチャタン by ザ テラスホテルズ can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Mihama American Village is 200 metres from the accommodation, while Camp Foster is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 17 km from MBギャラリーチャタン by ザ テラスホテルズ.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 34300 JPY.
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22 The Shigira Miyako-jima, Japan
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Offering stylish luxury villas, each with a private outdoor pool and spectacular sea views, The Shigira is located just a 15-minute drive from Miyako Island Airport. Free WiFi access is available in all villas. Sunset cruise, Segway rides, in-room massages and fruits and cocktail services are included.
The spacious villas are air conditioned and come with a living room area with a sofa and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. A refrigerator, an electric kettle and a coffee machine are also provided. The en suite, semi open-air bathroom comes with bathrobes, a bathtub and a hairdryer.
Each luxurious villa also comes with a sauna, a hot tub and a terrace where guests can enjoy the beautiful ocean view with a glass of wine. Guests can also stretch out on the sun loungers by the swimming pool for a relaxing afternoon.
The Shigira Resort features massages, a free pickup service from Miyako Island Airport and 2 open-air hot spring baths. The 24-hour front desk provides a private check-in/check-out service, while the concierge offers a variety of local information.
Breakfast and dinner are inclusive, and guests can enjoy dining at all 7 of the on-site restaurants. Some of the cuisines available at the resort include Italian, Okinawan, and Chinese. Lunch is not served.
Yonaha Maehama Beach is a 20-minute drive away. Guests can also rent bicycles and explore the surrounding areas.
Guest review score 9.0
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23 Hotel Orion Motobu Resort & Spa Motobu, Japan
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Open from July 2014, Hotel Orion Motobu Resort & Spa is situated a 7-minute walk to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, surrounded by tropical trees and flowers. The hotel boasts indoor and outdoor swimming pools, spa facilities and large public baths. Emerald Beach is right in front of the property. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
Fitted with a seating area with large sofas, each spacious guestroom comes with wide windows that offer plenty of sunshine and a breathtaking ocean view. The en suite bathroom has a bath tub, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
While staying at Motobu Orion Hotel, guests can unwind at the hot spring bathing area, enjoy rejuvenating massages or sing their favourite tunes at the karaoke facilities. The hotel’s front desk is open 24 hours and concierge services and tour desk are available. Guests can take part in activities including canoeing, fishing and snorkelling at an additional cost.
There are a number of speciality restaurants on site, including restaurants serving tempura, sushi, Chinese and Western cuisine. There is also a pub restaurant offering local Okinawan cuisine.
From Naha Airport, Hotel Orion is a 100-minute drive or 150-minute bus ride on the Yanbaru Express Bus. Kouri Island is a 30-minute drive away.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around 33600 JPY.
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24 The Ritz-Carlton Okinawa Nago, Japan
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Located right in front of Kise Country Club, the Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa features luxurious rooms with picturesque views of the surrounding forests and nearby beaches. Guests can enjoy soothing facial treatments and massages at the Ritz-Carlton Spa by ESPA or relax by the indoor/outdoor swimming pools. Free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property.
The spacious rooms feature a private balcony and an indoor bathtub overlooking the beach. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso machine and an iPod with a docking station. Guests can enjoy drinks from the minibar and wear the hotel’s original bathrobes. The en suite bathroom comes with rain showers and double sinks.
Local artworks and potteries can be purchased at the boutique and the fitness centre is open 24/7. The concierge offers personal assistance and the 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, dry cleaning and laundry services. Room service is available.
Chura Nuhji serves Italian dishes featuring local ingredients, while grilled Teppanyaki meals are offered at Kise restaurant. Light meals and refreshments are served at the poolside Library and the hotel’s bar.
The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa is a 5-minute drive from Kise Beach and a 50-minute drive from Churaumi Aquarium. The Airport Liner shuttle bus is available from Naha Airport, which is a 1-hour drive away.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around 50600 JPY.
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25 DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort Chatan, Japan
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Situated in Chatan, 600 metres from Sunset Beach, DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.
The rooms at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms include a kettle, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also boast city views. At DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort rooms have bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Araha Beach is 1.9 km from DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort, while Nakagusuku Castle is 9.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha, 20 km from the resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 25606 JPY.
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26 Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort Onna, Japan
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Featuring direct access to Tiger Beach, Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort offers you comfort with luxurious guestrooms with sea views, convenient guest services and 2 swimming pools. Blending in by watching the lovely sunset in the garden, lazing in soothing massage or hot spring bath and dining at the 7 dining options with a variety of international refined palates seems like a nice getaway.
Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort is a 15-minute drive from Maeda Point or Bios hill, a 50-minute drive from Nago Pineapple Park and a 1-hour drive from Shurijo Castle. Naha Airport is about a 70-minute drive away.
Offering sweeping sea views from its private balcony, each unit has a Aromatic Air Purifier, humidifier, fridge, flat-screen TV, in-room safe and en suite bathroom with a bathtub. From Apr to Oct, guests will get a beach set including slippers, beach gown and beach bag.
Guests can laze in the soothing massage or hot spring bath, enjoy a sauna, work out at the gym and sing in the karaoke rooms. Pottery lessons and marine activities including snorkeling, diving, banana boat and whale watching can all be arranged by the property.
ZUIENTEI and Kobe serves Japanese and Teppan-style meals, while Sea Forest serves an extensive selection of Japanese, Western and Okinawa-style buffet breakfast and dinner. ESCALE serves Western food, while BBQ Beer Garden serves barbecues. Light meals and refreshing beverages are provided at SUNSET CAFÉ. Guests can also enjoy tropical drinks near the beach at Tiger Beach Café.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 35980 JPY.
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27 Hotel Nikko Alivila Yomitan, Japan
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Situated right in front of the beautiful Nirai Beach, Hotel Nikko Alivila is luxurious resort accommodation with spacious guest rooms, a spa salon and an indoor swimming pool. It offers 8 dining and bar options, and room service is also offered. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Featuring a balcony looking out to sunny Okinawa scenery, rooms are decorated in bright colours and come with a flat-screen TV with video-on-demand programmes. An electric kettle with tea bags is included. The large bathroom has a bath tub and free toiletries.
While staying at Alivila Nikko Hotel, guests can receive rejuvenating massages or unwind in the large indoor swimming pool with European décor. A range of activities like snorkelling, diving and horse riding can be enjoyed.
Naha Airport is located a 1-hour drive away, and airport limousine buses are available. Zampa Beach and Zampa Golf Club are within a 10-minute drive. Popular Churaumi Aquarium is a 90-minute drive from the property.
Sawa restaurant offers Japanese and Okinawan cuisine. Dynamic Teppanyaki can be enjoyed at Gosamaru, and guests can satisfy their appetite with hearty international buffets at Hanahana restaurant.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 26410 JPY.
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28 IRAPH SUI, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Miyako Okinawa Miyako-jima, Japan
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Located in Miyako Island, 500 metres from Toguchinohama Beach, IRAPH SUI, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Miyako Okinawa provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared lounge and room service, along with free WiFi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.
At the hotel, each room is fitted with a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV.
Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, American and Asian options.
Irabu Bridge is 5.6 km from IRAPH SUI, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Miyako Okinawa, while Toriike Pond is 6.7 km away. The nearest airport is Shimojishima Airport, 4 km from the accommodation.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 59400 JPY.
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29 Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
Offering direct access from Asahibashi Monorail Station, Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa features spacious Western-style accommodations with free WiFi. Guests can ask for concierge services at the front desk.
All rooms are non-smoking and feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, safety deposit box and fridge. Guests can make green tea using the electric kettle and wear the provided sleepwear. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer and toothbrush sets.
Currency exchange and photocopying services are offered at the front desk. Laundry services are provided and on-site parking is available at an extra charge. The lobby is located on the 14th floor.
A breakfast buffet and Western a la carte dishes are served at Dining 19, which offers beautiful sunset views from the top floor.
Okinawa Gran Rihga Royal is a 10-minute walk from Kokusai Street and a 25-minute drive from Shuri Castle. Naha Airport is just a 10-minute drive or train ride away. A 24-hour convenience shop can be found next door.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 16000 JPY.
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30 Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort Chatan, Japan
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Centrally located in the heart of Chatan, just a 5-minute walk away from Mihama American Village, Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort offers a spa, a 24-hour front desk, and indoor and outdoor pools with a waterslide for children. Guest rooms feature a panoramic view of the ocean. WiFi is available in all rooms.
Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with an electric kettle, flat-screen TV with satellite and cable channels. The en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries, a bath and a hairdryer.
At Chatan Resort Hilton Okinawa, guests can order room service, use the currency exchange service or work out at the 24-hour fitness centre. A concierge service is available for guests who wish to explore the area. Other facilities offered include a luggage storage service and safety deposit boxes. Guests can enjoy activities including diving, fishing and snorkelling at an additional cost.
Guests have several dining options on site, including Italian and Japanese restaurants and a bar.
Sunset Beach is a 7-minute walk away, while the Mihama 7Plex movie theatre is a 6-minute walk away. Naha Airport is a 40-minute drive from the hotel.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around 28216 JPY.
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31 Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
The stylish Hyatt Regency Naha offers spacious rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and 4 restaurants. It is located just a 3-minute walk from the lively Kokusai Dori (International street) and features a seasonal outdoor pool, a bar and a small shop open 24-hours.
The closest station is Makishi Station and is a 8-minute walk away. Make a visit to the famous Shurijo Castle with a 17-minute drive or take a 9-minute drive to the DFS Galleria Okinawa to enjoy shopping. Naha Airport can be reached with a 20-minute drive.
The elegant rooms are decorated in light natural tones, and furnished with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a sofa and a desk. An electric kettle, a fridge and a safety deposit box is provided. The private bathroom comes with a bathtub, free toiletries and a hairdryer.
The on-site restaurant Sakurazaka is open for breakfast and lunch hours and serves a buffet-style meal. The Milano restaurant, located on the 18th floor, features Italian dishes. Guests can also go to the café or the bar to enjoy light snacks and beverages.
The Naha Hyatt Regency offers a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange. Parking is available at a fee.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around 17100 JPY.
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32 ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort, an IHG Hotel Ishigaki Island, Japan
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ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort is a 20-minute drive from New Ishigaki Airport. It features a fitness centre, spa, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, and 9 dining options. Rooms have ocean and garden views.
The spacious rooms at ANA InterContinental feature free wired internet and equipped with a cable TV, DVD player and a minibar. Each features a cool wooden floor and large windows.
Guests can unwind at the Spa. There is also a business centre, a recreation and sports court and a whirlpool at ANA InterContinental. Travel services and marine activities such as snorkeling, diving and kayaking and are offered at the tour desk. A golf course and tennis courts are on site.
Fish and Meat Bistro SALTIDA serves fresh local ingredients. Japanese dishes are available at Yaeyama Japanese Restaurant. Tropics Lounge and Bar offers local beers and tropical cocktails.
Ishigaki Port is a 10-minute drive and Banna Park is a 25-minute drive away.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 25000 JPY.
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33 Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort Onna, Japan
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Located right on the beach, Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort features snorkelling, a restaurant and lounge. All stylish rooms include a satellite flat-screen TV and balcony. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
All rooms at Sheraton Sunmarina Resort are decorated in lively colours and modern wood furnishings. Each room features air conditioning, a balcony, flat-screen TV, sofa, refrigerator and tea and coffee maker. The private bathroom has a bathtub, shower and free toiletries including toothbrushes, shampoo and conditioner are provided.
Windsurfing, canoeing and other water activities are available by the beach. Massage therapies and beauty treatments are featured at Churaku Spa. The hotel has a fitness centre, tennis courts and a golf course is just 1 km away. Billiards and table tennis facilities are also available.
Modern Japanese/Okinawa dishes can be enjoyed at Dining Room Senses, which has an open kitchen where chefs prepare omelettes, grilled fish and sushi. Barbecue meals and sunset views can be enjoyed at The Grill.
Sheraton Okinawa Resort is an hour drive from Naha Airport, and direct airport limousine buses are available to/from the hotel at an extra fee.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 25466 JPY.
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34 The Atta Terrace Club Towers Onna, Japan
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Offering a seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace, The Atta Terrace Club Towers is located in Onna, 3.6 km from Manza Beach. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is featured and private parking is available on site.
Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. All rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a bath. Extras include bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player is provided.
There is a 24-hour front desk at the property.
Moon Beach is 11 km from Atta Terrace, while Maeda Cape is 14 km from the property. Naha Airport is 41 km away.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 59600 JPY.
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35 The Naha Terrace Naha, Japan
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Stay in the heart of Naha.
Located a 20-minute drive from Naha Airport and a 10-minute walk from DFS Galleria Okinawa, The Naha Terrace boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, spa facilities, 3 restaurants, a bar and a lounge in the heart of Naha City. Private parking is available on site.
Rooms at The Naha Terrace feature a seating area with a city view, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free WiFi. The en suite bathroom is equipped with free toiletries.
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and free luggage storage. Guests can enjoy a variety of beauty treatments on site. There are sauna facilities for male guests as well.
At The Naha Terrace, guests can enjoy Japanese, Western and Teppanyaki meals at on-site restaurants.
Okinawa Prefectural Museum is just a 3-minute walk from The Naha Terrace, while Kokusai Dori Street is a 10-minute walk away. Shuri Castle can be reached within 15 minutes by car.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 28700 JPY.
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36 The Busena Terrace Nago, Japan
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Situated on the Cape Busena in Nago, The Busena Terrace boasts a private beach area, a year-round indoor swimming pool, 2 seasonal outdoor swimming pools and water sports facilities. The hotel also features spa facilities, 8 restaurants and 4 lounges.
Every room has free WiFi access, a balcony, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some room types feature a garden view and the others boast a sea view.
Guests will find a gym, a library with internet PCs, a convenience store and gift shops on site. Other facilities and services include a public bath, karaoke, tennis courts, bicycle rentals and shuttle services.
Guests can enjoy a wide range of activities including trekking, canoeing, snorkelling, diving and mini golf. Other water sport facilities and equipment are also available at a fee.
Churaumi Aquarium is a 40-minute drive from The Busena Terrace, while Neo Park Okinawa is a 25-minute drive away. Naha Airport is a 75-minute drive from the hotel.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around 41200 JPY.
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37 Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort Motobu, Japan
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Set in Motobu, 100 metres from Sesoko Beach, Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.
All units in the resort are fitted with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, the units at Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort have a TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms will provide you with a terrace. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box.
A buffet breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation.
Anchihama Beach is 2 km from Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort, while Kakibaru Beach is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is Yoron Airport, 82 km from the resort.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 24611 JPY.
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38 Kafuu Resort Fuchaku Condo Hotel Onna, Japan
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Kafuu Resort Fuchaku Condo Hotel offers luxurious rooms with a balcony and ocean views. It features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and 3 restaurants. Free Wi-Fi, concierge services and ticketing service are available. A souvenir shop and free parking are on-site.
All rooms feature a living area with a sofa, an outdoor seating area and a kitchenette. They’re furnished with a sofa, an LCD TV and nightwear, while en suite bathrooms come with toiletries. Condominium-type rooms offer a cooking stove, coffee machine and laundry facilities.
Guests at the Fuchaku Condo Hotel Kafuu Resort can work out at the gym, relax with a massage or enjoy some quiet time at the library. Nearby, they can find activities like snorkelling, diving and horse riding. The 24-hour internet corner is free of charge.
Japanese-Western fusion dishes can be sampled at restaurant Muku, while The Orange serves Italian cuisine. A range of drinks can be enjoyed at the Café And Bar.
Resort Kafuu is a 20-minute drive from Ryukyu Mura, while Churami Aquarium can be visited a 1-hour drive away. Naha Airport is a 50-minute drive.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 25000 JPY.
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39 Oriental hotel Okinawa Resort & Spa Nago, Japan
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Boasting 3 dining options, indoor and outdoor pools, as well as free transit to a private beach, Oriental Hotel Okinawa Resort & Spa is 1 km from Kariyushi Beach. The spacious rooms have a balcony with island and ocean views. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Rooms with cool hardwood floors, a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with a bathtub await guests at Oriental Hotel Okinawa Resort & Spa. All rooms are air-conditioned, with a minibar and seating area.
Kise Country Golf Club is about 1 km away. Naha Airport is an 80-minute drive away and direct airport limousine buses are available to/from the hotel at an extra fee.
The hotel features a fitness centre, hot tub and sauna. Guests can also enjoy snorkelling and water-skiing at nearby Kariyushi Beach. For relaxation, massages and a salon are on site.
QWACHI restaurant offers buffet . The Lobby Lounge is on site.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 20000 JPY.
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40 Renaissance Okinawa Resort Onna, Japan
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Offering an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, Renaissance Resort Okinawa is located in Onna. Free WiFi access is available in this resort.
The accommodation will provide you with a TV and air conditioning. Complete with a refrigerator, the dining area also has an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a bath and a hairdryer. You can enjoy sea view from the room. Extras include a seating area and satellite channels.
At Renaissance Resort Okinawa you will find a restaurant, a private beach area and a fitness centre Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk, luggage storage and shops (on site). An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including a water park. The property offers free parking.
If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Maeda Cape (2 km) and Moon Beach (2.2 km). This resort is 30 km from Naha Airport.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 29400 JPY.
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41 Shigira Bayside Suite Allamanda Miyako-jima, Japan
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Shigira Bayside Suite Allamanda offers spacious suites with balconies overlooking the East China Sea and Shigira Bay Country Club. The hotel’s private beach has snorkeling and canoeing, and there is an outdoor pool with a sun terrace on site. Free airport shuttle service is available between the hotel and Miyakojima Airport.
The suites and villas at Shigira Bayside Suite Allamanda have high ceilings and a satellite flat-screen TV. Each has a minibar and fridge, and free internet is provided. The en suite bathroom includes a bathtub.
Guests can relax with a massage at the spa, or enjoy a soak in the hot tub.
Maralunga offers a range of Japanese cuisine.
The resort is a 15-minute drive from Miyako Airport, while Ueno German Village can be visited a 7-minute drive away. Car and bicycle hire are available.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 44000 JPY.
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42 ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort, an IHG Hotel Onna, Japan
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Surrounded by the ocean, ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort features an outdoor pool, spa and tennis court. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The Club InterContinental Lounge offers ocean views from floor-to-ceiling windows.
All rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony, flat-screen TV and safe. A minibar and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. The private bathrooms feature a bath, shower, hairdryer and free toiletries including toothbrushes, shampoo and conditioner are also provided.
The ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort offers water activities including snorkeling, diving and hiking. The resort houses a mini-golf course and shops. Rental bicycles, canoes and jet skis are available. Guests can also use the on-site fitness centre, hot tub and sauna.
The resort boasts 6 restaurants and 2 bar lounges, ranging from Italian to Japanese cuisine. Restaurant Aqua Belle serves international dishes, offering a la carte meals and buffets. Restaurant Unkai offers traditional Japanese cuisine and local Okinawan dishes.
The ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort is a 45-minute drive to Shuri Castle. Churaumi Aquarium and Naha Airport are an hour’s drive away. Direct airport limousine buses are available to/from the hotel at an extra fee.
Guest review score 8.2,
rooms from around 20500 JPY.
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43 HOTEL PACIFIC VIEW（ホテルパシフィックビュー） Okinawa City, Japan
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Situated in Okinawa City, 6 km from Nakagusuku Castle, HOTEL PACIFIC VIEW（ホテルパシフィックビュー） features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 13 km from Yakena Bus terminal, 16 km from Zakimi Gusuku Castle and 20 km from Maeda Cape. The property is non-smoking and is located 10 km from Katsuren Castle.
All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and a hairdryer, all rooms at HOTEL PACIFIC VIEW（ホテルパシフィックビュー） have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also boast a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.
Tamaudun Mausoleum is 20 km from HOTEL PACIFIC VIEW（ホテルパシフィックビュー）, while Onna-son Community Center is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 24 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 6.4,
rooms from around 5700 JPY.
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