
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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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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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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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.
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朝霧のみえる宿 ゆふいん花由
Oita
Oita
朝霧のみえる宿 ゆふいん花由
A hot spring inn with a panoramic view of Mt. Yufu and the cityscape of Yufuin shrouded in morning mist from a hill. The view that can be seen from the lobby is as beautiful as a painting. The premises are divided into two areas: the "Yume no Sato Area", which has modern Japanese and Western rooms with detached rooms and open-air baths, and the "Hanayoshi Area", where you can choose from detached rooms with open-air baths and Japanese-Western rooms with great views. Each of them has its own charm. The large public bath and open-air bath are also a pleasure. Enjoy a blissful relaxing time with one of Yufuin's most spectacular views and a bath with a pH of 9.2 that beautifies your skin.
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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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いぶすき秀水園
Kagoshima
Kagoshima
いぶすき秀水園
A formal Japanese inn located in Ibusuki Onsen that has a reputation for its cuisine. Ranked No.1 for 40 consecutive years in the Dish category, which comprehensively evaluates food, including menu, tableware, taste, and presentation, in the "100 Japanese Hotels and Ryokan Selected by Professionals" sponsored by a tourism and travel industry magazine. The seasonal kaiseki cuisine, which incorporates local fish such as yellowtail and amberjack, as well as Kagoshima ingredients, is truly exquisite. Breakfast includes dishes made with seasonal local produce. Kagoshima flavors such as fish cakes and satsuma soup are also popular. Meals are served in your room or in a completely private room.
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ANAクラウンプラザホテル長崎グラバーヒル
Nagasaki
Nagasaki
ANAクラウンプラザホテル長崎グラバーヒル
Famous attractions in Nagasaki City are scattered around the hotel, with Oura Church about a 2-minute walk away and Glover Garden about a 3-minute walk away. The hotel also provides convenient access to Dejima, Gunkanjima, and Mount Inasa, a renowned spot for night views. The location serves as a convenient base for both sightseeing and business. JR Nagasaki Station is also easily accessible by Nagasaki Bus or the Nagasaki Electric Tramway, making public transportation a convenient way to explore the city. A journey through Nagasaki offers opportunities to discover the city's history and experience its distinctive international atmosphere.
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おやど紀伊国屋 磨屋町
Nagasaki
Nagasaki
おやど紀伊国屋 磨屋町
"Oyado Kinokuniya Togiyamachi Harimaya, Kado, Kura" is a private lodging facility located approximately a 4-minute walk from Nagasaki Electric Tramway Meganebashi Station. The three private lodging facilities are connected by narrow alleys, and each one offers a comfortable stay. Meganebashi Bridge, one of Japan's three most famous bridges and a designated nationally important cultural property, and Nagasaki Hamaichi Shopping Street, with about 700 shops where you can enjoy shopping and local cuisine, are also within walking distance. There is good access to many tourist spots.
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にっしょうかん 新館 梅松鶴
Nagasaki
Nagasaki
にっしょうかん 新館 梅松鶴
Located on the hill of Suwa Shrine, which is famous for the big autumn festival "Nagasaki Kunchi", you can enjoy the beautiful night view of Nagasaki city, Mt. A panoramic view from every part of the building, including the large communal bath. The open-air bath with a panoramic view is especially popular, where you can take a bath while admiring the night view spreading out below. After soaking in the hot water, relax in one of our guest rooms, all of which are over 63 square meters in size. One of the attractions is that you can choose from Kaiseki cuisine or Nagasaki's local cuisine/Shokufuku cuisine for dinner. Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms, banquet halls, and public spaces.
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三井ガーデンホテル福岡中洲
Fukuoka
Fukuoka
三井ガーデンホテル福岡中洲
An urban hotel located in Nakasu, the central area of Fukuoka City, opened in July 2020. The interior of the hotel has a high-quality design that takes motifs from the history and culture of Nakasu, and the space has a calm, private feel. Guest rooms offer both functionality and comfort, allowing you to spend a relaxing time. There is a large public bath on the top floor for guests only, and it is also attractive that you can take a bath while looking out at the Nakasu sky through the large windows. Enjoy an elegant journey by enjoying the variety of dishes made with seasonal seafood served at the Japanese dining room on the first floor.
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矢太樓・矢太樓南館
Nagasaki
Nagasaki
矢太樓・矢太樓南館
A ryokan located approximately 15 minutes by car from JR Nagasaki Station, with a wide variety of guest rooms and nine banquet halls. Its most appealing feature is its open and spacious location, and the facility is dotted with scenic spots such as an observatory and an observation bath. The meals will be creative kaiseki cuisine, including Nagasaki specialties. You can enjoy the hospitality that will brighten up your trip with the chef's special products. You can slowly soothe the fatigue of your journey in a bath made of flint that warms your body from the core. Why not experience the history of Nagasaki at this place, which has been visited by many famous people since its establishment in 1955?
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天ヶ瀬温泉 成天閣
Oita
Oita
天ヶ瀬温泉 成天閣
"Amagase Onsen Seitenkaku" stands in the heart of the Amagase Onsen County in Hita, Oita. First opened approximately 1,300 years ago, Amagase Onsen is one of the three major hot spring areas of Bungo, alongside Beppu and Yufuin. The sulfur-scented water, with floating mineral deposits, is particularly known for its skin-beautifying benefits. "Yuyuyu" features three open-air baths and a large communal bath, while "Yama no Ne" offers an open-air bath with a reclining section and a spacious communal bath with a high ceiling, providing varied bathing settings. Children's bath sets and baby cribs are also available in the bathing areas, making the hot springs convenient for families.
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グランヴィリオホテル別府湾-和蔵-
Oita
Oita
グランヴィリオホテル別府湾-和蔵-
"Grandvrio Hotel Beppu Bay - Wakura -" features a large natural hot spring bath with a panoramic view of the magnificent Beppu Bay. The hotel is conveniently located for traveling by car to tourist spots such as "Beppu Jigoku (hell) Tour, which takes you around the source of Beppu Onsen to enjoy both the hot springs and sightseeing. The hotel has facilities such as a foot bath, "Shiokaze Terrace", "Playroom" that children will love, and a bar lounge where you can enjoy the view and local alcohol. Enjoy a relaxing holiday at a hotel that everyone, from children to adults, can enjoy.