KAMENOI HOTEL Awajishima
7,6/10 Very Good - Based on 129 reviews
A treasure nestled on Awaji Island, the KAMENOI HOTEL Awajishima embodies Japanese authenticity with a contemporary touch. Offering soothing hot springs and a refined wellness center, this ryokan in Awaji is a haven of absolute relaxation. Visitors discover a serene setting where every space exudes calm and tradition. With free parking, accessible Wi-Fi everywhere, and facilities for people with reduced mobility, each stay combines comfort and convenience.
While preserving the authentic charm of Japanese homes, the KAMENOI HOTEL offers different room categories, ranging from traditional tatami spaces to modern rooms equipped with private baths. The large windows let in natural light and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. The accommodations, well-equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and kettles, are an invitation to tranquility, whether you are with family or as a couple.
Honoring local gastronomy is at the heart of the culinary experience of this establishment. The on-site restaurant, open for breakfast and dinner, offers a rich and varied traditional cuisine. A sumptuous breakfast buffet awaits you every morning to awaken your taste buds, and the surroundings are full of restaurants where you can savor the delights of Awaji Island. Enough to satisfy Japanese food lovers and promise memorable moments.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
6/10 While blending modern and traditional elements, this ryokan offers a pleasant experience but reveals a westernization. The baths offer a soothing view, and the cuisine showcases beautiful local dishes, although some details are missing for a full immersion.
Ryokan Highlights
Hot spring/onsen
Public bath
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Accessibility
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The hotel offers a magnificent view of the ocean from the rooms and large bathrooms, creating a unique and relaxing visual experience.
The staff is attentive and polite, ready to offer surprises to children and adapt to last-minute requests, which makes the stay enjoyable for the whole family.
The food served, whether at the breakfast buffet or dinner, is delicious and varied, which is greatly appreciated by the guests.
The hotel’s location is quiet and well-situated for easy access to tourist sites, allowing guests to fully enjoy their stay in Awaji.
The facilities, including a karaoke room and free Wi-Fi, add comfort and entertainment to the overall visitor experience.
Is there an onsen in the establishment, and how to use it?
Yes, the KAMENOI HOTEL Awajishima has a public hot spring/onsen. To use it, please make sure to be clean before entering, and it is recommended not to wear a swimsuit. Opening hours will be displayed on site.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in at the hotel is between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Check-out must be done before 10:00 AM. It is advisable to indicate your arrival time in advance.
What languages are spoken by the hotel staff?
The staff at KAMENOI HOTEL Awajishima speaks English, Japanese, and Chinese to facilitate your stay.
Are there any particular rules or restrictions to follow?
Yes, parties and events are not allowed and the establishment is non-smoking. Additionally, pets are not allowed.
What wellness services do you offer?
The KAMENOI HOTEL Awajishima offers a spa, wellness center, and a hot spring/onsen to help guests relax.
What dining options are available on site?
The hotel has a restaurant where a breakfast buffet is served every morning. Meals can be adapted upon special request.
Does the establishment have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without the need for prior reservation. An electric vehicle charging station is also available.
What activities and tourist sites are nearby?
You can visit the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge 33 km away and the Noevir Stadium in Kobe 38 km away. The Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction is also 42 km away.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the establishment.
Do you offer cultural activities for guests?
Yes, you can explore Japanese culture through the traditional architecture of the ryokan and the hot springs. The staff can also advise you on local cultural events.
What transportation options are available to get to the hotel?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service. Kobe Airport is 50 km away, and public transport can be used to reach the hotel from major cities.
What are the room options and accommodation capacities?
The ryokan offers several types of rooms, including Japanese-style rooms with futons, standard twin rooms, and accessible rooms with private baths for people with reduced mobility.
