
Rather than making plans and touring tourist spots, this lodging is perfect for relaxing and letting yourself go. You can relax and be healed by nature, soak in hot springs, or relax at a hotel in the city. Here, we will introduce the popular ranking of occupancy inns selected by Tabiiro readers.
Updated every Monday: Calculated based on number of views over 30 days
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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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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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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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奥伊香保 旅邸 諧暢楼
Gunma
Gunma
奥伊香保 旅邸 諧暢楼
A luxurious space with only 8 rooms located in the hinterland of Ikaho. "Kai" means peace and gentleness, and "Cho" is a name that reflects the wish for guests to spend their time in a leisurely manner. The "Shirogane-no-Yu" bath is installed in all guest rooms, allowing you to enjoy the bath exclusively. After enjoying the hot springs in the open-air bath on the terrace, let's fall asleep slowly. Please come and experience the secret to a good night's sleep here.
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鴨川館
Chiba
Chiba
鴨川館
This hot spring inn reopened in April 2019, even more improved than before. It's conveniently located approximately a 3-minute walk from "Kamogawa Sea World." The newly renovated guest rooms offer 25 rooms in nine different styles. 22 of these rooms have semi-open-air hot spring baths, designed for the luxury of having the Kamogawa water all to yourself. A new "Tokufuku Room" also opened in 2023 in a corner of the top floor. The inn also offers a wide variety of bathing options. These include the large public bath, which lets you enjoy a range of different baths, and the 'Haruka Onsen Pool', designed for bathing in swimwear or special clothing. Immerse yourself in a moment of bliss as you gaze out over the Pacific Ocean.
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旅館 比与志
Saitama
Saitama
旅館 比与志
A relaxing inn in Chichibu with a modern Japanese atmosphere. There are two types of Japanese-Western rooms, both of which are equipped with floor heating. There are Japanese-Western rooms with cute designer furniture such as red chairs from Tendo Mokko, and Japanese-Western rooms with a theme of dimmable room lights. There are also three types of Japanese-style rooms: a spacious 10-tatami Japanese room that can accommodate groups such as girls' parties, and a 7.5-tatami Japanese-style room with one-of-a-kind cutouts pasted on the sliding doors. One of the rooms has a shower room and toilet.
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THREE
Tokyo
Tokyo
THREE
This newly built apartment-style urban hotel, located near Oimachi Station in Tokyo, opened in June 2021. Surrounded by unique interiors, it offers a stylish space that provides a touch of the extraordinary. There are three different types of guest rooms to choose from depending on your mood and situation, catering to various needs, from solo travelers and girls' getaways to family vacations and group trips. The kitchens are fully equipped with cooking appliances, and some rooms even feature a large TV, making it an ideal spot for gatherings with family and friends or business meetings.
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山武来人 モントゥトゥ
Chiba
Chiba
山武来人 モントゥトゥ
"Sanbu Raito -Montoutou-" is a one-group-per-day lodging in Chiba Prefecture, offering a private stay designed for time with family and a beloved dog. A dog run located just outside the room and nature-rich surroundings create a low-stress setting for pets, while a stylish pet-friendly café nearby adds an easy stop during the stay. With the coastline close at hand, the location also works well as a base for relaxed sightseeing by car.
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楓と樹 -FUTOKI-
Gunma
Gunma
楓と樹 -FUTOKI-
"FUTOKI" is an inn featuring a rooftop terrace and bar, located beside Ikaho Shrine at the top of the symbolic stone steps of Ikaho Onsen. It had its grand opening in November 2024 as a sister property of "Oyado Tamaki", which stands at the base of the stone steps. Some rooms are equipped with open-air baths filled with the iconic "Golden Bath" or "Silver Bath" hot springs, while others offer garden-view open-air baths, providing a luxurious and relaxing stay. With well-appointed facilities including a café and bar, foot bath, and private open-air baths, guests can spend a leisurely day inside the inn or enjoy exploring the historic stone steps of Ikaho Onsen at their own pace.
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セルリアンタワー東急ホテル
Tokyo
Tokyo
セルリアンタワー東急ホテル
Shibuya is transforming into a town for adults while disseminating highly sensitive fashion and culture. Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, which stands along National Route 246, is a symbolic landmark of Shibuya. The views from the guest rooms, which are only located on the 19th to 37th floors, are spectacular, and the glittering night view of Tokyo will make you feel romantic and luxurious. The space is a gentle fusion of sophisticated modern design and traditional Japanese beauty, allowing you to relax from the depths of your soul without feeling the hustle and bustle of the city. A great time to release the fatigue from travel and work.
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日光 星の宿
Tochigi
Tochigi
日光 星の宿
Nikko Hoshinoyado is a tranquil hot spring inn located just a 3-minute walk from Shinkyo Bridge, the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Nikko shrines and temples. The inn offers an immersive experience of Nikko’s nature and history. Guests can indulge in the specialty dish, "Hikiage Yuba", while enjoying views of the Japanese garden, and take advantage of the skin-enhancing hot springs, available for day-use and lunch. The inn features 12-tatami Japanese-style rooms, exuding a calm and traditional atmosphere, as well as "Special rooms", including Japanese-Western rooms with attached bathrooms, offering flexibility to suit different occasions. Nikko Hoshinoyado is also renowned as a celebratory inn, ideal for marking significant milestones and creating cherished memories.
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NOTE/NASU
Tochigi
Tochigi
NOTE/NASU
Located in the quiet forest of the Nasu Highlands, this hotel is based on the concept of "NOTE = Fragrance" and allows you to encounter various scents during your stay, including nature, food, and hot springs. The facility features two private baths, "Dou no Yu" and "Sumi no Yu" each with an indoor and outdoor bath. In this private space, surrounded by the clear forest air, the chirpbirds chirping, and nature's scent forget about time and relax as you soak in the free-flowing waters of Nasu Onsen, which has a history of over 1,000 years.
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箱根パークス吉野
Kanagawa
Kanagawa
箱根パークス吉野
"Hakone Parks Yoshino" stands in a location where you can see the magnificent nature of Hakone. Mountains and mountain streams spread out beside the inn, and once you step inside the inn, you can feel the changing seasons throughout the inn, incorporating nature into the lobby, large public bath, and dining area. The guest rooms are available to suit a variety of styles, including tasteful pure Japanese rooms and natural, modern Japanese-Western rooms. Not only families, but also couples and women's travelers can spend a comfortable time here. Spend a relaxing moment forgetting your daily life with three different types of private open-air baths that emphasize privacy and the chef's special cuisine.
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ホテルアーバングレイス宇都宮
Tochigi
Tochigi
ホテルアーバングレイス宇都宮
Although it is located in the downtown area of Utsunomiya, the hotel has a calming atmosphere and feels like a hideaway. The rooms are designed for comfort and functionality, and are equipped with Simmons beds to ensure a good night's sleep. The chic indirect lighting also relaxes the body and mind. In addition, if you become an Urban Grace member, you can receive various benefits and services that will make your hotel stay even more comfortable.
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お宿 玉樹
Gunma
Gunma
お宿 玉樹
A pure Japanese-style hot spring inn right in front of the entrance to Ishidangai, the symbol of Ikaho Onsen. There are 16 different types of guest rooms, including rooms with terraces and open-air baths, and guest rooms with open-air baths on the top floor where you can enjoy the hot spring all to yourself. A large public bath where you can enjoy Ikaho Onsen's "Kogane no Yu" and "Shirogane no Yu" flowing directly from the source, and a private rock bath where you can enjoy "Golden Hot Spring" that is 100% free flowing from the source. It is also popular. Kaiseki cuisine incorporating seasonal flavors is also one of the inn's specialties. Spend a luxurious time relaxing in Ikaho's hot springs and savoring seasonal dishes.
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箱根湯本温泉 ホテルおかだ
Kanagawa
Kanagawa
箱根湯本温泉 ホテルおかだ
A Japanese-style resort hotel in Hakone Yumoto. You can enjoy the abundant hot spring water that gushes forth from five springs. In addition to the open-air bath surrounded by the mountains, the spacious large bath, and the foot bath with a panoramic view of Mount Yuzaka, you can enjoy a total of 13 baths, including the group facility "Yunosato Okada." There are five different types of guest rooms, all of which are filled with Japanese beauty and promise a relaxing time. You can choose a room to suit your travel style, such as the top-class rooms with open-air baths where you can enjoy Hakone's majestic nature and hot springs all to yourself. Enjoy this exquisite inn while feeling the changing seasons with cuisine made with seasonal ingredients.
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網元の宿 ろくや
Chiba
Chiba
網元の宿 ろくや
Located in the Iwai area of Minami Boso, a quaint fishing town that retains its traditional charm, this inn is renowned for its seafood dishes and hot springs. Experience the unique cuisine of a fishing inn, featuring extremely fresh seafood caught with the inn's own boats and fixed nets. Savor seasonal seafood to your heart's content with hearty fishing dishes, including the signature "Local Fish Boat Platter." Enjoy both "Iwai Yumoto Onsen" and "Minami Boso Onsen," which naturally spring up on the premises, in eight beautifully designed private baths. Relax in a room tailored to the needs of your trip, soak in the high-quality hot springs, and take a leisurely stroll or swim on the white sands of Iwai Beach, just a short walk from the inn, for a truly wonderful getaway.
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ロッテシティホテル錦糸町
Tokyo
Tokyo
ロッテシティホテル錦糸町
Based on the concept "Gorgeous Morning", this is Japan’s first premium business hotel by the Lotte Group. Directly connected to Tokyo Metro Kinshicho Station, it offers convenient access to central Tokyo and major sightseeing spots. All rooms on the ladies' floor are equipped with ReFa beauty appliances, adding an extra touch of comfort. The breakfast buffet features health-conscious selections alongside playful treats such as "Koala’s March Pancakes," a "Ghana Chocolate Fountain," "Ghana Chocolate Drink," and chocolate-free versions of "Pie no Mi," "Toppo," and "Koala’s March." Guests can also enjoy beautiful views of Tokyo Skytree®, making the hotel an ideal base for exploring the best of Tokyo.
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水上温泉 あらたし みなかみ
Gunma
Gunma
水上温泉 あらたし みなかみ
Minakami Onsen is the center of Minakami Onsen Village, located at the southern foot of Mt. Tanigawadake. Spend a relaxing time at this stylish hotel where you can enjoy the famous Minakami Onsen. All guest rooms have open-air baths, and you can enjoy bathing while looking out at the seasonal scenery and the Tone River. There is also a large public bath and sauna, and it is wonderful to take alternating hot and cold baths in the auto-rouri sauna and cold water bath, and experience the feeling of being "totono" while bathing in the open air. For dinner, enjoy French cuisine made with local ingredients. You can rent a "Haori" to wear over the "relaxation wear" in your room and enjoy a walk around the hotel or nearby area.