Awakan
8,7/10 Excellent - Based on 29 reviews
Built on the hillside and lulled by the soothing view of the ocean, this ryokan in Sumoto redefines traditional Japanese elegance with a contemporary touch. The common areas, bathed in natural light, offer a refined simplicity where every detail is an invitation to well-being. With its open-air hot spring bath, treatments, and zen ambiance, this establishment promises a haven of serenity for travelers seeking tranquility. The seasonal outdoor pool completes the experience, adding a touch of freshness and relaxation.
Spacious volumes and soft lighting harmoniously coexist in the elegantly refined rooms. The traditional tatami embraces modern design forms while maintaining an intimate connection with nature through panoramic ocean views. Some rooms even offer a private open-air bath, a luxurious experience where one can indulge in the contemplation of the waves. Whether it’s families, couples, or solo travelers, the options vary to satisfy every need for comfort and atmosphere.
For gourmets, the on-site restaurant offers an explosion of beautifully presented local flavors, featuring freshly caught seafood. The convivial atmosphere invites a sensory exploration of authentic Japanese cuisine, with various options to delight every palate. Nearby, local establishments enhance the experience by offering a variety of choices, perfect for completing your stay in this Sumoto gem.