
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.
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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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FERMELL
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
FERMELL
Located in a satoyama landscape approximately an hour from central Hiroshima and Itsukushima (Miyajima), this private rental accommodation sits at the foot of Mount Ryuto. Housed in a renovated traditional Japanese home, the property retains a nostalgic atmosphere and accommodates up to nine guests. With ample privacy throughout, it provides a comfortable setting for stays with family and friends. Surrounded by nature, the experience invites guests to slow down and immerse themselves in a gentler rhythm of time. The tranquil environment offers a refreshing retreat, well-suited to special occasions or a break from everyday routines.
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ネスト・ウエストガーデン土佐
Kouchi
Kouchi
ネスト・ウエストガーデン土佐
Standing amid Irino Matsubara, a noted scenic spot in Tosa, this stylish resort hotel features a unique cylindrical building and pale green roof. Guest rooms include ocean-view rooms with sunrise views and calm, mountain-side Japanese-style rooms for restful stays. In July 2021, the trailer house "nokka," featuring a guest room, a wood deck, and a rooftop terrace, opened in the glamping area. The interior includes a living room and kitchen, creating a nature-filled space for a stay that feels like everyday living. Away from the bustle of the city, the setting offers time to unwind gradually.
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灯りの宿 燈月
Oita
Oita
灯りの宿 燈月
This inn welcomes guests who wish to share the local food culture. Meat is a particular specialty, including "Oita Wagyu," selected from high-quality Bungo beef raised on carefully chosen farms and graded 4 or higher for meat quality. Served buffet style in an open restaurant, it allows flexible portions and preferred preparations. Many dishes also feature abundant seasonal ingredients, drawing visitors from outside the prefecture for their flavor. A stay here offers a distinctly Oita experience, with 100% source-fed hot spring bathing followed by a memorable meal at the end of the day.
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キャノピーbyヒルトン大阪梅田
Osaka
Osaka
キャノピーbyヒルトン大阪梅田
Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda is Hilton's first lifestyle brand in Japan. It is located in "Grand Green Osaka," which stands in front of JR Osaka Station, and is within walking distance of the Umeda area, the center of Osaka. It has good access to Kansai International Airport and JR Shin-Osaka Station, so you can use the hotel as a base to travel throughout the Kansai region. There are three food and beverage facilities within the hotel, including an all-day dining facility, and room service is also available. I want to spend a luxurious time while looking at the cityscape of Osaka.
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果実の山 あづま屋
Yamagata
Yamagata
果実の山 あづま屋
Kaminoyama Azumaya is a long-established inn located in Kaminoyama Onsen, which flourished as a post town during the Edo period and has been bustling with travelers since ancient times, having been open for more than 560 years. The inn, which was renamed "Kaminoyama" after the fruit kingdom of Yamagata, will soothe the fatigue of your travels with its comfortable rooms and famous hot springs. Dinner is creative cuisine that takes advantage of Yamagata's unique seasonal delicacies. Enjoy unique dishes based on Japanese cuisine, skillfully incorporating Western and Chinese techniques that our head chef specializes in. The welcome wine provided upon arrival is also popular.
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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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オールドイングランド道後山の手ホテル
Ehime
Ehime
オールドイングランド道後山の手ホテル
Standing in historic Dogo Onsen, this dignified hotel evokes the charm of classic England. In the elegantly appointed restaurant, visually beautiful dishes made with local ingredients, including Seto Inland Sea seafood carefully selected by the chef, are served. The hotel has an in-house sommelier who is said to select pairings from more than 1,000 wines, all of which are always stocked in the "King's Wine Cellar." Seasonal flavors and the pairing of cuisine and wine create a refined dining experience.
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HOTEL TABIJIYA
Yamanashi
Yamanashi
HOTEL TABIJIYA
Located in the center of Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi, this hotel offers convenient access for sightseeing and events. Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Yamanaka, and central Tsuru City are approximately a 15-minute drive away, while "Fuji-Q Highland" and "Arakurayama Sengen Park" are approximately a 10-minute drive away, making the hotel a practical base for exploring the Mount Fuji area. Facilities include a large public bath using Mount Fuji subsoil water, "Mirable" showerheads in all guest rooms, and 11 room types for a wide range of stays, from solo travel to family and group stays. Some guest rooms overlook Mount Fuji, and cherry blossoms bloom nearby in spring. Handmade breakfast featuring ingredients from Yamanashi and eggs from the Mount Fuji area adds comfort and local flavor to the stay.
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亀の井ホテル 伊豆高原
Shizuoka
Shizuoka
亀の井ホテル 伊豆高原
Set on a hillside in Izu Kogen, this hotel offers sweeping ocean views from every guest room. Stretching from the foothills of Mount Omuro to the rugged Jogasaki Coast, Izu Kogen is one of the Izu Peninsula’s most appealing resort areas, easily reached from the greater Tokyo region. From refined suite rooms to well-appointed standard accommodations, all rooms are designed to frame the sea. On the top floor, the restaurant presents creative kaiseki-style Japanese cuisine crafted with local seafood and mountain produce, served alongside panoramic scenery that sets the tone for an unhurried and elegant stay.
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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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LEMON FARM GLAMPING しまなみ
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
LEMON FARM GLAMPING しまなみ
A glamping facility consisting of eight buildings in "Citrus Park Setoda", located on a small hill on "Ikuchijima", which is connected to "Setouchi Shimanami Kaido", which connects Onomichi City, Hiroshima , and Imabari City, Ehime . Beyond the lemon farm, there is a spectacular view of the Seto Inland Sea. There are two dome-shaped tent-type buildings and six sweet villa-type buildings with attractive open outdoor living spaces, two of which allow pets. It is also equipped with a separate dining space, toilet, and bath, making for a comfortable glamping experience.
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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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Private Villa*クニウミ之チ
Hyogo
Hyogo
Private Villa*クニウミ之チ
A two-story private villa nestled along the west coast of Awaji Island, offering sweeping views of the Seto Inland Sea and Harima-nada Sea. The spacious ocean-view living room and bedroom provide a front-row seat to breathtaking scenery, while the rooftop balcony on the second floor features a jetted bath - ideal for unwinding to the sound of waves and the gentle sea breeze. Pets are welcome, with non-slip flooring thoughtfully installed indoors. Enjoy a stroll through the lush natural surroundings or let dogs roam freely in the on-site "dog run" for a heartwarming stay with a beloved companion.
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新冠温泉ホテルヒルズ
Hokkaido
Hokkaido
新冠温泉ホテルヒルズ
This resort hotel boasts a relaxing environment surrounded by nature in Niikappu Town, Hokkaido. It is popular for its open-air baths with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and cuisine made with fresh local ingredients. The hotel is equipped with a relaxing sauna and cold bath, allowing you to refresh yourself while enjoying the natural scenery in the open air. The hotel also offers a variety of services, including "Niikappu Square," an exclusive lounge for guests where welcome drinks, alcoholic beverages, and a snack buffet are available. Relax in the sauna or cold bath, refresh in the open air while admiring the natural scenery, and savour seasonal views, hot springs, and cuisine for a truly luxurious and restorative stay.
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GreenGrass結絆
Nagano
Nagano
GreenGrass結絆
Set amid the quiet natural surroundings of Kurumayama Kogen in Nagano, the pension "GreenGrass Yuna" serves cuisine made with house-made fermented seasonings such as miso and shio koji, apple yeast carefully cultivated from Nagano-grown apples, seasonal vegetables sourced directly from farmers, and mushrooms and herbs gathered from the garden. In the evening, meals are paired with coffee and herbal tea brewed with highland water, local sake, and craft beer, accompanied by views of a bonfire and a star-filled sky. Away from everyday routines, the highland setting offers a distinctive retreat.
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海彩テラス熱海別邸
Shizuoka
Shizuoka
海彩テラス熱海別邸
"Umiiro Terrace Atami Bettei" is a private resort villa limited to one group per day, set atop Ajiroyama in Atami, Shizuoka. With nothing blocking the view in front of the property, the villa overlooks the beautiful Sagami Sea in a 180-degree panorama. The natural stone bath offers a blissful bathing experience with breezes flowing in through large windows, the sound of waves, and birdsong. A Finnish-style sauna with self-loyly is also available, and after bathing, the pool can be used like a cold plunge. An extraordinary location, extensive facilities, and attentive hospitality come together for a restorative, luxurious stay.
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コートヤード・バイ・マリオット大阪本町
Osaka
Osaka
コートヤード・バイ・マリオット大阪本町
A wide range of guest room types accommodates various stay styles. Rooms with Simmons beds, luxurious bedding, and crisp linens support comfortable sleep, while functional workspaces are also well-suited to remote work. Checkout is at 12:00 P.M., allowing an unhurried, elegant morning. Benches by the windows in each room offer a place to relax, and upper-floor "Premium Twin" and "Premium King" rooms overlook the city, creating a refined hotel stay.
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悠彩の宿 望海
Oita
Oita
悠彩の宿 望海
Yusai no Yado Bokai is a Beppu hot spring with its own hot spring source, within walking distance from JR Beppu Station. The restaurant's dishes are popular for their luxurious use of carefully selected seasonal ingredients from Oita Prefecture and Kyushu, including fresh seafood from Beppu Bay such as "Seki Aji" and "Seki Saba" and local branded Wagyu beef "Oita Wagyu." Of the 8 types of guest rooms, all but the Western rooms are available for in-room meals. You can enjoy a relaxing meal with your loved ones without worrying about your surroundings. Relax in the natural hot springs, which are known for their quality and are known as "beauty baths," and enjoy exquisite cuisine to soothe your daily fatigue.