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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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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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箱根 吟遊
Kanagawa
Kanagawa
箱根 吟遊
An inn in Miyanoshita, Hakone - about an hour’s drive from Tokyo - welcomes guests with a spectacular view unfolding beyond the lobby. The lush green peaks of the Hakone Mountains rise close at hand, creating a grand landscape that instantly evokes a world apart from the everyday. The atmosphere, reminiscent of a luxury resort in Bali, heightens the anticipation for the journey ahead. A soak in the open-air bath on the spacious terrace of the guest room, combined with private moments spent listening to the sounds of nature, gently soothes both body and spirit weary from the bustle of the city.
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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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楓リゾート 鬼怒川温泉
Tochigi
Tochigi
楓リゾート 鬼怒川温泉
"Kaede Resort Kinugawa Onsen" is a quiet inn in the Kinugawa Onsen area of Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. Each room is an independent villa-style unit designed to ensure privacy and comfort. All rooms are equipped with a microwave, kettle, and refrigerator, allowing guests to bring in their own food and drinks. Filled with a nostalgic charm, the detached cottages offer a relaxing atmosphere where time flows gently, making guests feel right at home.
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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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リッチモンドホテル仙台
Miyagi
Miyagi
リッチモンドホテル仙台
Located an 8-minute walk from JR Sendai Station, this hotel offers convenient access while maintaining a calm atmosphere. An indoor park-style Kids Space filled with play features provides a place for all generations to spend time, allowing parents to relax in the spacious "Family Lounge" while children play. The "Business Lounge" includes semi-private spaces with Wi-Fi, wide desks, bright lighting, and power outlets, creating a comfortable work environment.
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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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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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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.
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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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ヒルトン長崎
Nagasaki
Nagasaki
ヒルトン長崎
"Hilton Nagasaki" enjoys a prime location directly in front of the West Exit of JR Nagasaki Station. Its 200 guest rooms range from "Deluxe Rooms," which offer more than 30㎡ of space despite being the standard room type, to "Executive Rooms" with access to a private lounge and top-tier "Suite Rooms." Each room combines modern functionality with comfort. The hotel also features Japanese, Western, and Chinese dining options, allowing guests to savor Nagasaki's rich culinary offerings. A fitness gym and bathing facilities are also available. Guests can enjoy a luxurious hotel stay while taking in views of Nagasaki City's distinctive cityscape.
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地獄温泉 青風荘．
Kumamoto
Kumamoto
地獄温泉 青風荘．
This long-established inn is located in Jigoku Onsen, a beloved hot spring that has been around for over 200 years since the Edo period. Even after the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, the hot continued to bubble up, the damaged buildings were renovated, and the inn was reborn as a place that promotedromotes a new hot spring therapy culture in line with the changing times. Modern hot spring therapy, where soaking in the hot springs allows you to become one with nature and relieve your daily fatigue, is said to "lead you to live life as you are." Experience the natural beauty of the Aso region as you visit the three hot springs - Suzume no Yu, Tamago no Yu, and Moto no Yu - and enjoy a refreshing bath in the naturally gushing hot springs.
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リッチモンドホテルプレミア京都駅前
Kyoto
Kyoto
リッチモンドホテルプレミア京都駅前
Just a five-minute walk from the central exit of Kyoto Station, the hotel offers easy access to the city’s major sights. Built around the concept of "Suiba"—a Kyoto expression meaning "a place that feels like your own"—the property features a variety of inviting corners for unhurried moments. A complimentary, month-to-month rotating experience corner introduces elements of Japanese culture, including "Sutra copying," "Kyoto kumihimo bracelet crafting," and "Tatami-woven coaster making," providing opportunities to create a personal keepsake during the stay.
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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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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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道後温泉 茶玻瑠
Ehime
Ehime
道後温泉 茶玻瑠
"Dogo Onsen Chaharu" is located approximately a five-minute walk from Iyotetsu Dogo Onsen Station. Particularly recommended are the "Executive Suite," produced by locally born artist Fujiwo Ishimoto, and the "Special Japanese-Style Room," where indirect lighting creates a distinctive atmosphere. Other options include "Japanese Modern" rooms that combine traditional Japanese aesthetics with comfort, as well as "Japanese-Style Rooms" suitable for families. Choose a room that suits your travel style and relax as comfortably as you would at home while enjoying the special sense of escape that comes with being away.
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食べるお宿 浜の湯
Shizuoka
Shizuoka
食べるお宿 浜の湯
Renewed in October 2022, Hamanoyu stands in the Izu Inatori hot spring area, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Since its founding, the inn has embraced the concept of "a ryokan for dining,” presenting an abundant selection of lavish seafood dishes that reflect the culinary character of Izu. The greatest form of hospitality, however, lies in the sweeping ocean panorama—nature’s own masterpiece—where sunrise and moonrise create especially striking scenes. Spanning the entire eighth floor, the bath facilities feature sixteen baths accompanied by spectacular views of sea and sky. Private spa spaces, complete with a löyly sauna and open-air bath, offer an exclusive retreat for quiet relaxation. Immersed in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the ocean, each stay unfolds as a refined and indulgent escape.
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土佐和紙工芸村 くらうど
Kouchi
Kouchi
土佐和紙工芸村 くらうど
Ino is known as the "town of Tosa washi." At this lodging on the banks of the clear Niyodo-gawa River, guests can spend quality time surrounded by nature. The guest rooms are simple yet calming, with views of the Niyodo-gawa River and the surrounding mountains offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life. Dinner features creative French cuisine showcasing the bounty of Tosa, complemented by wine and local sake from Kochi. A variety of activities are also available, including washi papermaking, weaving, and canoeing on the Niyodo-gawa River. The bathing area includes an open-air bath and sauna, along with a medicinal herb bath infused with several herbs for a soothing experience for both body and mind.
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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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たら竹崎温泉 太良観光ホテル
Saga
Saga
たら竹崎温泉 太良観光ホテル
"Tara Takezaki Onsen Tara Kanko Hotel" has an exclusive location on the clear blue Ariake Sea. The Ariake Sea, Japan's largest tidal flat, has a 6m difference in tidal range, and you can witness the mysterious force created by the moon's gravitational pull and the earth's centrifugal force. The proud open-air bath that juts out into the sea at sea level gives you the feeling of being submerged in the sea, and at night you can enjoy bathing under a star-filled sky and illuminated by moonlight. In addition, we purchase seafood directly from local fishermen at a private dock on the premises, so the ingredients for our meals are always fresh. Takezaki crab, which is delicious all year round, is exquisite.
