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Hotels and inns geared toward three-generation travelers have become increasingly popular in recent years due to the increase in family travel. The whole family can spend a relaxing time at an inn with well-equipped facilities and services. Therefore, we would like to introduce the most popular rankings of accommodation recommended for family trips across the country by Tabiiro readers.
Updated every Monday: Calculated based on number of views over 30 days
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THE MEIBIA MIYAZAKI（ザ・メイビア宮崎）
Miyazaki
Miyazaki
THE MEIBIA MIYAZAKI（ザ・メイビア宮崎）
Reopening on April 23, 2024. The location is so close to Miyazaki Station that it's unimaginably quiet. World-renowned architect Kengo Kuma has created a relaxing space with supple bamboo. Every time the wind blows, the bamboo makes a gentle sound, and at night you can enjoy a different atmosphere. Inside the hotel, an extraordinary space is created using bamboo, water, and glass, and the guest rooms have a warm atmosphere with the warmth of wood. The dining options include wood-grilled and teppanyaki "FOREST" and creative Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki "Chikusai," where you can enjoy delicious cuisine unique to Miyazaki, a "food treasure trove."
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Retreat Villa Aym
Chiba
Chiba
Retreat Villa Aym
Opened in July 2023, this facility features three villas that can be rented as a whole. Renting multiple villas together on a group trip is also a wonderful experience. The villas are designed with the concept of a "retreat," a trip that refreshes tired body and mind in an extraordinary space, and are equipped with a variety of ingenious features. A spacious garden features a pool, a terrace for arbecues, and a bathroom with a large window overlooking the view. From the bedrooms on the upper floors, with the starry sky and sunlight to the fullest, providing a moment of relaxation. Experience the Minami Boso location and delicious locally produced food, and relax to your heart's content.
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龍宮城スパホテル三日月 富士見亭
Chiba
Chiba
龍宮城スパホテル三日月 富士見亭
"Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki" is a resort overlooking Tokyo Bay from every room, conveniently located approximately 35 minutes from central Tokyo. The main building, "Ryugutei," and the new building, "Fujimitei," each offer a distinct atmosphere, with all rooms in "Fujimitei" featuring semiopenーaiー baths and terraces. On clear days, guests can relax in the bath while admiring Mt. Fuji across Tokyo Bay. With a range of guest rooms suited to different travel styles and occasions, the hotel provides an ideal setting for couples, families, or groups. The hot spring theme park "Spa Wing" offers endless ways to unwind and have fun, including a vast outdoor pool and numerous activities that could fill more than a day.
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とれとれヴィレッジ
Wakayama
Wakayama
とれとれヴィレッジ
Located within "Tore Tore Park," a resort complex in Nanki Shirahama, the accommodation facility "Tore Tore Village" introduces Village 8, an area designed as a cave dungeon, placing guests in the role of a protagonist in a fantasy setting. Passing through the area gate guarded by a protective deity marks the beginning of the adventure, with various photo spots throughout the area creating a sense of stepping outside everyday life. Each of the eight gates, serving as guest rooms, features a different story, and the assigned gate remains a surprise until the door is opened. Completing all eight magical adventure stories leads to the title of legendary hero among overnight guests.
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ホテル シギラミラージュ ビーチフロント
Okinawa
Okinawa
ホテル シギラミラージュ ビーチフロント
This hotel, based on the concept of "living in a mansion." It opened in February 2024 at Shigira Seven Miles Resort, which spreads across the southern coast of Miyako Island. The 11-story hotel building is located in a spectacular spot. You can refresh yourself while looking out at the beautiful ocean, known as "Miyako Blue," and the deep greenery of Miyako Island. In addition to facilities such as a kitchen that are convenient for long-term stays, there are also a variety of pools, night entertainment, and activities that are perfect for a luxurious resort stay. Enjoy a particularly elegant stay at this luxurious hotel located in front of Shigira Beach.
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オーソルヴェール軽井沢倶楽部
Nagano
Nagano
オーソルヴェール軽井沢倶楽部
Located in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, this hotel adjoins a golf course and offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Each of the 13 spacious rooms—including suites and loft-style rooms—comes with a kitchen and full amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay even for extended visits. Pet-friendly rooms are also available, making it easy to enjoy both a relaxing stay and a round of golf. The terrace barbecue plans are especially popular, with options to have a private chef grill on-site. Contemporary art displayed throughout the hotel adds a refined touch, creating a calm and sophisticated atmosphere. Guests can unwind and experience a slow-paced lifestyle in harmony with nature.
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三井ガーデンホテル豊洲プレミア
Tokyo
Tokyo
三井ガーデンホテル豊洲プレミア
Located in Toyosu within Tokyo’s bay area, "Mitsui Garden Hotel Toyosu Premier" rises from the basement to the 33rd-36th floors with a design concept likened to a journey from the sea to the sky. Many guest rooms capture panoramic views across the waterfront and central Tokyo, while the top-floor 36th level brings together an authentic Italian restaurant, a lobby bar, and a large public bath in an elevated setting. The hotel also offers curated surprise services and proposal plans suited to marking special occasions and shared milestones. Direct access to Tokyo Metro Toyosu Station adds a layer of convenience, supporting smooth arrival and departure within the city.
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グランヴィリオホテル宮島－和蔵－
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
グランヴィリオホテル宮島－和蔵－
"Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima -Wakura-" is where you can fully enjoy Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture's leading tourist spot. From the sophisticatedly designed lobby and restaurant with a modern Japanese concept, the large and open-air baths with natural hot springs, and the bar lounge on the top floor, you can enjoy the magnificent Seto Inland Sea and the scenery of Miyajima colored by the four seasons. There are plenty of services to help you fully enjoy Miyajima, such as free drinks in the lobby and bar lounge and free shuttle service in a tasteful sea taxi.
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ミチル種差｜michill TANESASHI
Aomori
Aomori
ミチル種差｜michill TANESASHI
A villa located near Tanesashi Coast in Hachinohe City, Aomori. The three detached accommodation buildings, each equipped with a living room, bedroom, and tatami space, offer a relaxing space where Japanese and Western, traditional and modern, blend together. Natural light pours into the open-ceiling living room, and the 4.5 tatami Japanese-style room allows you to relax surrounded by the warmth of the tatami. The bedrooms are equipped with Simmons semi-double twin beds, ensuring a quality night's sleep. The rooms also have private terraces, and the attached restaurant serves a full-course of creative Western cuisine made with seasonal local ingredients. Enjoy a fulfilling stay in an environment where nature, food, people, and design are all in harmony.
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ロッテアライリゾート
Niigata
Niigata
ロッテアライリゾート
"Lotte Arai Resort" occupies an expansive site of approximately one million tsubo in Myoko City, Niigata, with four buildings housing a total of 257 guest rooms. During the green season, a variety of activities are available, while the snow season offers winter sports amid abundant snowfall and powder. Year-round activities include a "zipline," "zip tour," and pool. A shuttle bus operates between JR Joetsumyoko Station and the hotel, and free dedicated parking is available. The surrounding area also offers numerous spots for both seaside and mountain sports.
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飛騨高山温泉 宝生閣
Gifu
Gifu
飛騨高山温泉 宝生閣
From the heights of Shiroyama, you can see the beautiful scenery of the ancient capital that changes in each season, as it would have been seen even by the owner of this land. Hoshokaku, which overlooks the charming townscape of Hida Takayama Onsen, is a popular hot spring inn that is ranked every year as one of the top 100 hotels and inns chosen by professionals. The relaxing time and warm hospitality at the inn will make you feel nostalgic, like returning to your hometown for the first time in a while. In the guest rooms with open-air baths on the top floor and the bathing area "Orihime," you can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot springs while enjoying a panoramic view of Takayama City.
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上諏訪温泉 浜の湯
Nagano
Nagano
上諏訪温泉 浜の湯
A 12-story Japanese-style inn built in a modern sukiya-style (a refined Japanese architectural style) stands gracefully on the shores of Lake Suwa. Guests are greeted by magnificent views—of the lake spreading out below and the distant peaks of Mount Yari and Mount Hotaka—that evoke a deep sense of travel and tranquility. Seasonal kaiseki cuisine reflects the changing beauty of Shinshu, featuring locally sourced mountain vegetables, river fish, highland produce, mushrooms, and "Shinshu Premium Beef," complemented by seafood freshly delivered from Tsukiji. The abundant hot spring, available 24 hours a day, offers an ever-welcoming retreat for relaxation. With heartfelt hospitality infused with the warmth of nature, every stay promises a deeply restorative experience.
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piilo asobi&stay（ピーロ アソビ アンド ステイ）
Yamanashi
Yamanashi
piilo asobi&stay（ピーロ アソビ アンド ステイ）
"Piilo" is a glamping village located on the shores of Lake Yamanaka, offering a stunning view of Mt. Fuji up close. There are 10 trailer cabins available for exclusive glamping, two of which include a dog run. Each cabin is equipped with its own tent sauna, allowing you to relax in the sauna while surrounded by the natural beauty of Lake Yamanaka. The cabins feature a kitchen, shower room, and toilet, with a terrace that has an all-weather barbecue space. You can enjoy glamping in a natural setting with Lake Yamanaka right in front of you, while still being conveniently close to the city center.
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閑月庵新豊
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
閑月庵新豊
This lodging is limited to one group per day and was used in the filming of the movie "Drive My Car." The windows on the second floor of the Edo-era building offer a colorful and beautiful view of the ocean and island, and you'll lose track of time as you just stare at it. The chefs prepare creative Japanese dishes that bring out the best of local ingredients, such as fresh seafood caught that day from the Akinada Sea, citrus fruits and vegetables grown in the warm climate, just for guests. Spend a special time enjoying the stories, scenery, and food that have been carved out by the town and its buildings.
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レクー沖縄北谷スパ&リゾート
Okinawa
Okinawa
レクー沖縄北谷スパ&リゾート
Located within the "American Village" resort area in Chatan Town, Okinawa, this hotel offers a luxurious resort experience in a prime sightseeing location. The top floor of the "Main Building" features an infinity pool, natural hot spring bath, relaxation salon, and café & bar, providing the perfect setting to unwind and savor the spirit of Okinawan resort living. The "Premier Building" houses exclusive suites with private pools and saunas, offering a truly exceptional retreat. "Welcome Baby Certified" rooms are also available, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children.
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羽玖 富士山中湖
Yamanashi
Yamanashi
羽玖 富士山中湖
This private inn is situated in front of Nagaike Waterfront Park, which offers stunning views of both Lake Yamanaka and Mount Fuji. The guest rooms feature outdoor baths that provide panoramic views of the lake, delivering an exceptional bathing experience amidst the seasonal changes. On the first floor, "Restaurant RIKU" is renowned for its traditional Japanese cuisine, crafted with seasonal ingredients from Yamanashi Prefecture and premium produce carefully sourced from across Japan. The venue also offers a variety of dining experiences, from a conveyor belt sushi counter to a live kitchen, while a tea room provides opportunities to engage with Japanese culture. Here, guests can savour both the distinctive scenery and the rich flavours unique to this setting.
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下田蓮台寺温泉 清流荘
Shizuoka
Shizuoka
下田蓮台寺温泉 清流荘
This luxury inn is located close to Rendaiji Station on the Izukyu Line. Located in a quiet area surrounded by greenery, offering free-flowing hot spring water, drawn from three private hot springs with a total flow rate of over 500 liters per minute. A key highlight is the indoor baths, accessible at any time outside cleaning hours, along with guest rooms featuring private open-air baths. Guests can also enjoy a leisurely kaiseki set meal made with local ingredients, including Shimoda's specialty alfonsino. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a resort-like atmosphere while enjoying the blissful hot springs in the exotic garden lined with palm trees. There, you can enjoy a spacious natural hot spring pool and a full-fledged sauna.
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ホテルグリーンプラザ箱根
Kanagawa
Kanagawa
ホテルグリーンプラザ箱根
"Hotel Green Plaza Hakone" in Sengokuhara, Hakone, is an ideal retreat for those wishing to take in the majestic view of Mt. Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is thoughtfully designed to offer views of Mt. Fuji from various spots, including the guest rooms and the open-air baths fed by the Sengokuhara hot springs, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while admiring the stunning scenery. A restaurant featuring a live kitchen and beautifully presented desserts adds to the hotel's appeal, especially among female travelers. Conveniently located approximately a 3-minute walk from Ubako Station on the Hakone Ropeway, it also provides easy access to popular nearby attractions such as Sengokuhara and Owakudani, offering a complete Hakone experience.
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SolaVilla（そらヴィラ）海テラス南あわじ
Hyogo
Hyogo
SolaVilla（そらヴィラ）海テラス南あわじ
A panoramic villa in Minamiawaji City, Hyogo Prefecture, opening in 2022 with all rooms equipped with open-air baths. It is popular for its ability to enjoy the privacy of a villa and the outdoor feel of a terrace while maintaining the comfort of a hotel. One of the attractions is that all the buildings are oceanfront, so you can watch the same sunset as Keino Matsubara, which has been selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Sunsets, while soaking in your guest room or open-air bath. Each building has a terrace with a barbecue stove and a system kitchen, so you can enjoy your stay in your own way. Each villa has a different feel, and there are four villas where you can stay with your dog.
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HAV hygge setouchi
Yamaguchi
Yamaguchi
HAV hygge setouchi
Opened in April 2023 in Aio, Yamaguchi City, this collection of four standalone cottages stands along a private beach. Each cottage features a different design, creating a row of charming, photogenic hideaways where both the exterior and interiors offer distinctive character. The setting invites a sense of 'hygge'—a Danish concept that embraces simple comfort and a personally relaxing atmosphere—within an open, liberating space. Some cottages include spacious decks with open-air baths, while others feature rooftop lookouts, offering playful ideas and uninterrupted views of the sea and sky.
