
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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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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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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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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青山やまと
Shizuoka
Shizuoka
青山やまと
This hot spring inn, which overlooks the city of Ito and the sea, is one of Izu's leading inns. Inside the inn, designed with traditional Japanese flair, guests will find a large public bath, an open-air bath, and a private cypress bath for families. Three blended hot springs create water that is gentle on the skin and known for leaving it smooth. There are also a variety of guest rooms with open-air baths where you can enjoy the water straight from the source in the comfort of your own room. Dinner is a Japanese banquet meal that lavishly incorporates the seasonal bounty of Izu. You can also choose your main dish and aperitif depending on your mood that day.
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割烹旅館 湯の花荘
Tochigi
Tochigi
割烹旅館 湯の花荘
Kappo Ryokan Yunohanaso is a hospitality inn located within Nikko National Park. All guest rooms face the Hokigawa Valley, and you can enjoy not only the beauty of the valley, but also the harmony of Nikko's mountains and the valley. The hot water is a weak salt spring that is said to be effective against fatigue and women's diseases, and is 100% free-flowing from the source without any heating or addition of water. In addition to the open-air bath and large communal bath, the 8 guest rooms with open-air baths also have hot water flowing directly from the source. In addition, the chef's signature kaiseki cuisine, which changes monthly and uses carefully selected ingredients, and the breakfast, which is so beautiful that you might mistake it for dinner, are also popular.
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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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TOCORO. Mt.Fuji CAMP & GLAMPING
Yamanashi
Yamanashi
TOCORO. Mt.Fuji CAMP & GLAMPING
A high-grade glamping facility opened in July 2021 in a mountain surrounded by nature overlooking Mt. Fuji. We offer 5 types of luxury all-weather dome tents that are equipped with furniture that is not only designed and functional but also environmentally friendly. Each dome is equipped with air conditioning and heating directly imported from Scandinavia, making it extremely comfortable and offering a relaxing and elegant glamping experience in all seasons. Furthermore, enjoy a bonfire and BBQ on the wooden deck. There is also a "barrel sauna" and tent sauna that you can enjoy while looking at Mt. Fuji, so you can enjoy an extraordinary experience to your heart's content.
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ホテル木曽温泉黄金の湯 グランピングONTAKE
Nagano
Nagano
ホテル木曽温泉黄金の湯 グランピングONTAKE
"Hotel Kiso Onsen Kogane no Yu Glamping ONTAKE" is set at the foot of Mount Ontake amid the natural surroundings of Kiso, featuring a natural hot spring with golden-colored free-flowing water, along with glamping, a campsite, and calm Japanese-modern guest rooms. A variety of accommodation plans allows selection to suit different occasions, accommodating families, friends, group trips, and gatherings, as well as multi-generational stays such as parents in the hotel and younger family members in the glamping area. The open natural setting offers expansive scenery and a star-filled night sky, creating a place to spend time freely.
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つながる CAMP RESORT くうねるたす
Yamanashi
Yamanashi
つながる CAMP RESORT くうねるたす
Built around the three essentials of "Eat, Rest, and Restore," this intimate camp resort is designed for 2 to 4 guests, offering a refined retreat created exclusively for adults. Time here is meant to be savored—whether shared with someone special or spent in quiet reflection. As a rule, pets and children under 12 are not permitted, preserving a calm, grown-up atmosphere throughout the property. Set at an elevation of approximately 1,020 meters, the location commands uninterrupted, ever-changing views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi across the seasons. The site itself lies in a secluded, sacred area long cherished by the local community. New yet comfortingly familiar, the space invites guests to reconnect with nature and experience moments of deep harmony in an unhurried, natural setting.
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Yu-Rah villa & gallery
Ehime
Ehime
Yu-Rah villa & gallery
Located on Omishima Island along the Setouchi Shimanami Kaido, this private villa stay offers uninterrupted views of the gentle Seto Inland Sea. "iru" is designed entirely for appreciating the scenery, featuring an 18-tatami-mat LDK (approximately 30m²) and a terrace with a depth of about 3 meters, creating a beautifully composed space where natural light and interior illumination are thoughtfully balanced. "måne" offers a relaxing atmosphere in which art and the landscape framed by the windows come together, showcasing furniture and interior pieces crafted by local artists. Both villas include ocean-view bathrooms, allowing the sea and sky to be enjoyed through open windows during a soothing bath.
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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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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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THE ORIENT
Hyogo
Hyogo
THE ORIENT
"THE ORIENT" boasts a history of more than 150 years since its establishment in 1870 at No. 25, the former foreign settlement that still retains the atmosphere of when the port opened. The guest rooms are a space that condenses the charm of Kobe, where Western and Eastern cultures are fused, with harbor views overlooking the beautiful Kobe Port and city views overlooking the majestic Mt. Rokko. We offer a variety of luxurious "suites" and "deluxe rooms" as well as guest rooms where you can spend a relaxing time. The view from the lobby on 17F is also spectacular.
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讃岐の宿 古今
Kagawa
Kagawa
讃岐の宿 古今
This traditional Japanese house in Ayagawa Town, Kagawa Prefecture, has been renovated to add a new charm to this lodging facility. It boasts an ideal location as a base for sightseeing within the prefecture, and it is also nice to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The interior is filled with elements that evoke the beauty and tradition of Japanese architecture, such as tatami mats, a tokonoma alcove, a shoin study, and fittings crafted using traditional techniques. The bedroom features solid Southwestern cherry wood flooring and a Simmons bed. Enjoy a comfortable stay in a refined space where you can savor the scent and warmth of wood.
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阿蘇リゾートグランヴィリオホテル
Kumamoto
Kumamoto
阿蘇リゾートグランヴィリオホテル
Located at the foot of the majestic Five Mountains of Aso, this hotel is surrounded by beautiful nature. It features natural hot springs that flow directly from the source, which will soothe your travel fatigue and a restaurant with a menu of locally produced dishes. On the premises, there is a golf course with a spectacular view of the outer rim of Mt. Aso, and there are plenty of activities for parents and children to enjoy together, catering to a wide range of ages and situations. In addition to being a tourist in Kumamoto, it is also recommended as a place to stay on a golf trip. It can be used for various occasions, such as trips for two to enjoy nature, family trips, and group trips.
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須磨温泉 寿楼
Hyogo
Hyogo
須磨温泉 寿楼
The spring water is clear and colorless with a slight hydrogen sulfide smell and is effective for gastrointestinal disorders, neuralgia, and gynecological disorders. On the top floor of the annex, Rinsuitei, there is a bathhouse with an open-air bath, Hirano-yu, and a large indoor bath, Genno-yu, where you can enjoy a relaxing bath while watching the natural scenery change with the seasons. Forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life while soaking in the hot springs and relaxing both body and mind. There is an elevator from the guest rooms to the baths, making it barrier-free.
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LIT SHIMANAMI
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
LIT SHIMANAMI
Surrounded by the rich natural beauty of Ikuchijima Island in Hiroshima Prefecture, this glamping resort offers a truly extraordinary island experience. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant scenery of lemon and olive groves, clear waters where fireflies dance, and the blue sea stretching across the Seto Inland Sea. The property features three distinct areas: the "Forest Site" with a private wooden deck nestled in the woods, the tranquil "Lake Site" reminiscent of a peaceful lakeside, and the open "Ocean Site" offering panoramic sea views. Ideal for families, friends, and cyclists exploring the Setouchi Shimanami Kaido, it provides a perfect balance of relaxation and enjoyment for a memorable stay.
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庭園の宿 石亭
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
庭園の宿 石亭
Set on a quiet hill overlooking Miyajima and the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, "Garden Inn Sekitei" blends seamlessly into the gentle slope that stretches from the rocky ridge down toward the water, framed by a beautifully maintained Japanese garden. Small pavilions are scattered throughout the grounds, while twelve detached guest rooms extend from the main house. Hidden study rooms and salons tucked behind the annexes offer moments of serene retreat. The peaceful views of Miyajima and the Seto Inland Sea, the soothing hot springs, and dishes prepared with fresh seafood—including conger eel—and an abundance of mountain delicacies create a deeply moving experience. Time flows gently here, inviting a graceful and unhurried day of travel.
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雲仙みかどホテル
Nagasaki
Nagasaki
雲仙みかどホテル
"Unzen Mikado Hotel" is a hot spring inn nestled in the vast natural surroundings of Minamishimabara, Nagasaki. Throughout the property, precious woods-felled during urban development and dam construction-have been thoughtfully incorporated, including the symbolic gate built around an 800-year-old chinquapin tree. Dining is a highlight of the stay, featuring a rich array of dishes such as crab, premium domestic Wagyu beef, and seasonal specialties made with local Shimabara ingredients. A wide selection of sweets and family-friendly options is also available, all prepared with the refined techniques of skilled chefs.
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岡山国際ホテル
Okayama
Okayama
岡山国際ホテル
"Okayama Kokusai Hotel", also known as "Okayama's State Guest House", is a harmonious combination of modern elements and the atmosphere of a good old hotel. This historic hotel is located on the hill of Higashiyama in Okayama City, surrounded by nature where you can enjoy the changing seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, fresh greenery in summer, and autumn leaves in autumn.This historic hotel was once used by the imperial family. In the lobby, pillars made of red pine, Okayama's prefectural tree, and Bizen ware murals remain, giving a sense of the atmosphere of the time the hotel opened. With various types of guest rooms including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western rooms, this hotel is recommended not only for sightseeing in Okayama but also for workdays. Both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed at the on-site restaurant, and the dessert set is also popular.