11 Best Onomichi Hotels & Ryokan that Are Perfect for a Couples’ Trip to Hiroshima!

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Onomichi City Hiroshima is where the Shimanami Kaido, a popular cycling road over the sea, and the Yamanami Kaido, which runs through the mountains, intersect. Onomichi is a place with many charms that are perfect for a girls' trip, such as the Seto Inland Sea that sparkles with the sunlight reflecting off it, back alleys full of cats taking a relaxing nap, and mountains dotted with shrines and temples.

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Onomichi has many stylish cafes and variety stores, and has long been used as a setting for novels, movies, and anime. In addition, there are many delicious foods from Setouchi's warm climate and rich fishing grounds.

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Comfort, cleanliness, and good sense of style determine the level of satisfaction at a hotel for a girls' trip. If you stay in a comfortable, clean and tasteful room, it will instantly lift your mood for your trip, and your satisfaction level will surely go up! That's why choosing a hotel for a girls' trip is so important. This time, we will introduce hotels and ryokan in Onomichi that will make you feel like a girls' trip. You can choose by interior, you can choose by cooking. Please try to find your favorite ♪

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"HOTEL CYCLE" for cyclists, where you can check-in with your bicycle, is located in a complex about a 5-minute walk from Onomichi Station. In the retro atmosphere of the complex, which was built using a building that was once a shipping warehouse, there is a hotel, rental bicycles, a restaurant, an apparel shop, an event space, and more.

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The Deluxe Twin is equipped with a Simmons bed, so you can relax after a long trip. Cyclists can bring their bicycles into the rooms, which is a big plus for cyclists, but of course, non-cyclists can also use it. It boasts high popularity for its comfort, ease of use, and stylishness.

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The deluxe twin bathroom has a separate shower room and bathtub. It's convenient because you can use it when you want to wash off a little sweat or when you want to soak in the hot water and get rid of your fatigue. In addition, the amenities include Imabari towels, natural shampoos and conditioners, and other items that will satisfy adult girls.

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At the restaurant, you can enjoy grilled dishes that bring out the flavors of ingredients from the Setouchi region, as well as seasonal gibier, paired with wine. Setouchi fresh fish carpaccio, paella, and pizza are also popular. Breakfast is a healthy salad buffet with herbs and vegetables grown by local farmers and bread baked in the on-site bakery.

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About 30 minutes by car from Onomichi Station. "Bella Vista Spa & Marina Onomichi" is a resort hotel located on a hill overlooking the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea. For girls' trips, we recommend astronomical observation at "The Star Terrace" and cruising with lunch to enjoy the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea.

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All guest rooms are 50 square meters or more in size. Also, on the beds made by Simmons, which is famous for its comfort, you will be welcomed by a teddy bear made by Kaihara Denim, a brand born in Hiroshima♪ You can take this teddy bear home with you. It will be a wonderful memory of your trip.

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There are baths in the guest rooms, but we definitely recommend the bath with a view. Soaking in the bath while gazing at the beautiful scenery of the islands of the Seto Inland Sea that changes over time will make you feel like you are in a dream. If you want to pursue even more beauty, we recommend a beauty treatment salon that uses “Swiss Perfection” cosmetics, which are popular among aristocrats and Hollywood actresses. It will be the best reward for us who are always working hard.

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There are three restaurants in the hotel where you can enjoy local produce for local consumption. At the main dining room "Eretegia", chefs who trained in the Basque region of Spain, which is famous for its gastronomy, and chefs from all over the world prepare dishes using ingredients from Setouchi. You can taste carefully selected fresh fish from the Seto Inland Sea, and at Sobo, you can enjoy dishes prepared with Japanese techniques using seasonal Seto Inland Sea ingredients. There are also cafes, bars, and other shops that will make you happy if you are on a girls' trip♪

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"HOTEL BEACON Onomichi" is an "Ekinaka Hotel" that is a 0-minute walk from the ticket gate of JR "Onomichi Station". You can spend your time in a variety of ways at a complex facility with restaurants and bars and rental bicycles. The hotel has a total of 16 rooms, 6 types of concept rooms, and this suite room is equipped with a 120-inch large screen theater. You can relax and enjoy your favorite movies in Onomichi, the "movie town".

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This is a bunk bed room that can accommodate up to 4 people. It also has a private kitchen, so it's perfect for a girls' night out. In addition, you can choose according to your preference and travel style, such as a cycle room equipped with a dedicated rack for road bikes and a compact standard room.

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Guest rooms are equipped with bathrooms and shower rooms, but private spas can also be reserved by the hour. There are two baths: one made of cypress, which has a gentle fragrance, and the other made of Towada stone, which warms the body to the core. There is also a solo sauna equipped with a shower booth. There is a charge for the bath and sauna. Please make a reservation at the front desk at least one hour in advance.

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For dinner, enjoy a creative course meal that includes seafood dishes using fresh fish and oysters from the Setouchi area, as well as teppanyaki grilled Okinawan brand beef. The greedy girls who want to eat both fish and meat will be very satisfied♪ For breakfast, there are stylish and healthy menus such as nutritious smoothies and homemade quiches (photo).

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"Onomichi Hansei" is about 8 minutes by car from JR Onomichi Station. From the inn "Ehan", which is said to have been loved by patriots at the end of the Edo period and Hirobumi Ito, to the restaurant "Fujihan". And inheriting the history of more than 250 years, it has been reborn as a ryotei lodge with a total of 11 rooms. A stylish and relaxing inn perfect for a girls' trip to forget about everyday life.

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There are 11 guest rooms of 5 types, and the interior is based on Japanese modern classics. For girls who want to spend a little extravagance, we recommend the "Premier Room," which has a private inner garden and a cypress semi-open-air bath. You can chat while looking at the garden, or take a bath. It's a corner room, so you can spend a quiet and relaxing holiday.

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Dinner is an authentic Japanese kaiseki course where you can feel the history of a long-established restaurant. From the beginning to the end, we are particular about the Onomichi brand, and the main dish is seafood from the Seto Inland Sea. The famous "sea bream kamameshi" is arranged in a modern style while respecting tradition. After a good night's sleep, you can enjoy a Japanese breakfast with sea bream chazuke as the main dish. First, eat the fillet of sea bream as it is, and then ochazuke with sesame sauce♪

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Amenities are what I want you to pay attention to at this inn. Bath amenities are from Lapidem Tokyo, a spa-derived brand that incorporates oriental medicine, and skincare is from the popular eco-friendly and skin-friendly brand MARGARET JOSEFIN. They are particular about their hair dryers and towels, and will help you improve your femininity.

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"Green Hill Hotel Onomichi" has an outstanding view overlooking the Onomichi Channel. It's a 2-minute walk from Onomichi Station, and the ferry terminal to Mukaishima and Innoshima is right in front of the hotel, so it's a convenient location for trips to the Shimanami Kaido and sightseeing in the city.

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There are two types of twin rooms: a standard twin room facing the Onomichi Channel and a special room overlooking the Onomichi Channel from two large windows. From both, you can see the calm Seto Inland Sea and ferries crossing the Onomichi Channel.

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After the sun goes down, why not spend a relaxing time at the stylish lounge "Harbor Light" while gazing at the night view? Here you can taste original cocktails using citrus fruits from Setouchi, such as hassaku and lemon. It's fun to have a conversation with a local bartender, and you might be able to get some information about a little-known spot.

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Breakfast is set meal style. You can enjoy Japanese and Western standard menus and dishes unique to Hiroshima and Onomichi while watching the Onomichi Channel from the glass-enclosed store. In particular, the combination of "enzyme cultivation rice" grown in Manda Koso and "chirimenjako" caught in the waters near Onomichi is exquisite.

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"Senkoji Sanso" is an old-fashioned nostalgic ryokan located near the summit of Senkoji Temple. It takes about 10 minutes by taxi from Onomichi Station, and about 15 minutes on foot from Ropeway Summit Station. From the lobby, you can see the Onomichi Channel, the Shimanami Kaido, and the streets of Onomichi.

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All guest rooms offer a panoramic view of the city of Onomichi that transforms from daytime to dusk and then to night, but the large panorama from the special room of 18 tatami mats is even more impressive. The well-maintained Japanese-style room is filled with a retro atmosphere, and the atmosphere is different from the usual, and the girls' talk may be lively ♪

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You can soak in the hot water while looking at the city of Onomichi even in the large public bath with a view. If you stretch your arms and legs and soak in the bathtub, you'll definitely feel refreshed♪ It's wonderful to be able to enjoy the superb view from both your room and the public bath.

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For dinner, you can enjoy a kaiseki meal that includes hot pot dishes made with Setouchi six-grain pork, boiled fish, small bowls, and more. There are also menus that use fresh ingredients from the Seto Inland Sea and dishes that use Kuroge Wagyu beef. It's in-room dining, so I'm happy that I can eat without makeup and in my loungewear without worrying about the eyes around me.

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“Onomichi View Hotel Seizan” is located about a 15-minute walk up the mountain from Onomichi Station. A Thai-style guest house with a cozy atmosphere. At the entrance, Thai taxi "Tuk Tuk" is displayed, and once you enter, you will feel as if you are in Thailand.

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There are dormitories for men and women, twins, triples, and Japanese-style rooms. The twin rooms are divided into standard, medium, and deluxe, so you can choose according to your preference. Take a break on the retro-patterned sofa and have fun talking with girls.

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From the guest rooms, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea and the Shimanami Kaido, which glitter in the dazzling sunlight during the day, and the beautiful scenery of the city and the Shimanami Kaido at night, where the lights of the city and the Shimanami Kaido illuminate the dark space like stars. If you enjoy the night view with a drink in hand, the stress of everyday life may disappear.

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Restaurant "Tantawan" in the hotel. For dinner, you can enjoy authentic Thai dishes such as green curry with special paste, red curry with exciting spiciness, and tote man, which is often seen at Thai dining tables. In addition to a la carte, there are great value set menus and course menus, so it is a must-see for girls who like Thai food.

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“Onomichi Kokusai Hotel” is the largest hotel in Onomichi with 85 guest rooms and 2 restaurants, located about 4 minutes by car from Onomichi Station. There is also a free shuttle service to Onomichi Station and Shin-Onomichi Station, so you don't have to worry about traveling by train. Free parking and free bicycle parking are also available, both of which are the largest in the city.

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In the deluxe twin room, you can spend time in a space of 21㎡ with a Serta semi-double bed. You can wake up feeling refreshed in a comfortable room with plenty of morning light and a comfortable bed. In addition, all guest rooms are equipped with an air purifier with a humidifying function, so you don't have to worry about drying your skin when you wake up.

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As for shampoo, Paula's "Kalahari" series is available. We are proud of the amenity that all the staff chose from nearly 10 types of candidates. This is a great item for girls to moisturize their skin and hair that has been exposed to UV rays while traveling.

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The dish you should definitely try at this hotel is the conger eel hitsumabushi. The non-steaming method unique to Onomichi brings out the texture and aroma. First of all, as it is. After that, add tororo (grated yam) or ochazuke. Please arrange it in various ways and enjoy it.

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About 10 minutes by car from Onomichi Station, about 5 minutes from Shin-Onomichi Station. ryokan ryokan ryokan located in Onomichi's Okuzashiki and Yoro onsen, surrounded by nature. A time to be healed by natural onsen and carefully prepared cuisine. Based on the concept of a "homely inn with sincerity", you can receive heartwarming hospitality.

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There are a total of 17 guest rooms in the main building and annex. There are Japanese-style rooms of 6 to 10 tatami mats, which can be selected according to the number of people. For reservations, we recommend the women's trip plan, which includes amenities for women and a one-drink service at dinner.

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The natural onsen "Urayu" has a large public bath, an open-air bath, and a mist sauna. Yoro onsen was originally dug for the purpose of pumping up water for sake brewing, and when a well was dug, the water came out containing natural radon, so it became onsen. Soak in the large open-air bath and refresh yourself from your daily fatigue.

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meal is also filled with care and love. Fresh seafood from the Setouchi Inland Sea and locally grown vegetables are carefully selected and purchased daily by the owner himself. In addition, the rice we purchase directly from producers in Hiroshima is made in-house just before cooking to maintain freshness and bring out the natural flavor of the rice. Because the food is made in this way, the taste of both dinner and breakfast is top-notch!

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"Hotel Innoshima" is a hotel located in Innoshima Park (Mt. Tengu), which is designated as a special national park area, about 5 minutes by car from Habu Port. From Onomichi, take a car or a bus bound for Habuminato-mae. It takes about an hour by bus, and if you make a reservation, you can get a shuttle from the last stop, Habuminato-mae, to your hotel. The Seto Inland Sea and Shimanami Kaido seen from the 7th Station of Mt. Tengu, 150 meters above sea level, are breathtakingly beautiful.

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There are 4 types of guest rooms: a 6 tatami mat Japanese-style room, a twin room, a deluxe twin room, and a large Japanese-style room for groups. The Deluxe Twin is a corner room with a panoramic window, so you can fully enjoy the Seto Inland Sea that fills the window. Talking with girls in a spacious room will make the conversation more lively than usual, coupled with a sense of freedom ♪

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Even in the observatory large bath, you can see the beauty of the many islands of the Seto Inland Sea and the night view from the large window that spreads all over. At dusk, you can enjoy the contrast between the sky and the sea dyed in the colors of the setting sun. Being able to enjoy the view while soaking in the bath is like a dream come true.

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The menu changes with the seasons, as meal use seasonal ingredients. Kaisen Okemori, which uses seasonal seafood from Setouchi, is one of them. In the Seto Inland Sea, where the water temperature changes greatly depending on the season, the fish lineup also changes greatly. So the type of fish that goes into the okemori also changes.

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About a 1-minute walk from Setoda Port on Ikuchijima, an island in the middle of the Shimanami Kaido that connects Onomichi and Imabari City in Ehime. Suminoe Ryokan is a culinary ryokan housed in a building that was the villa of a wealthy Setoda merchant over 100 years ago. Although it is not a large or glittering hotel, it is possible to receive heartwarming hospitality in a historic space, which is why it is highly rated by guests.

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There are sea-side rooms, garden-side rooms, and detached rooms. In the sea-side rooms, when you open the shoji screens, the Seto Inland Sea spreads out in front of you, giving you an overwhelming sense of openness! The view from the garden side rooms is inferior, but you can stay at a reasonable price instead. The annex is separated from the other guest rooms, so you can spend your time without worrying about your surroundings.

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The bath is a large public bath that is well cleaned. There are several types of shampoo available, and you can use whatever you like, so you can take good care of your hair. It's a small worry, but I'm happy for girls.

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Both dinner and breakfast are exquisite, just as you would expect from a Japanese ryokan. The reason for this is that, in order to make the delicious fish from the Seto Inland Sea even more delicious, it is not only based on the quality of the ingredients, but is also given form to the craftsmanship and attention to detail, such as squeezing it just before meal. Therefore, fish dishes such as raw octopus sashimi and high-quality fish are very popular!

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The hotel "guntu" sailing in the Seto Inland Sea, which was also used as the stage for the commercial of canned coffee "Georgia" starring Takayuki Yamada. You can feel the slow flow of time away from the world on board with the warmth of wood. From your room, you can enjoy the beauty of the islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea.

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The open-air bath of "The Guntsu Suite" located in front of the bow makes you feel as if you are floating on the sea. It is a precious experience to take a bath while gazing at such a view. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea from this luxurious room with two terraces, one on the open-air bath side and one with a sofa.

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Onomichi is a scenic spot. This time, we introduced hotels and ryokan in Onomichi that are perfect for girls' trips. The lodgings introduced here are all wonderful. Please use it as a reference when you go on a girls' trip to Onomichi.