16 Unique Hotels for Couples - An Unforgettable Stay Awaits
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Choosing a hotel for a couple's trip is an important thing that affects your memories. Why don't you sometimes spend a little extravagant time at an extraordinary hotel? There is a large collection of attractive hotels, including hotels designed by famous architects, hotels where you can enjoy a superb view with ocean view terraces in all rooms, and hotels where you can enjoy alcoholic beverages and gourmet food in all-inclusive hotels. You can fully enjoy a luxurious time just for the two of you. Let's create a wonderful couple's trip that will remain in your memories forever!
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If you're going on a trip with two people, you want to spend a little extravagant and elegant time. For such couples, we recommend hotels all over Japan where you can fully enjoy an extraordinary atmosphere. Even if you don't have to go sightseeing, you can create wonderful memories just by relaxing at the hotel.
This time, we will introduce hotels that are full of charm, such as hotels designed by famous architects, hotels where you can enjoy a superb view with ocean view terraces in all rooms, and hotels where you can enjoy alcohol and gourmet food in all-inclusive. The best lodging experience awaits the two of you♪
\ Carefully selected hotels like this from all over the country! /
There are only 10 detached guest rooms. All rooms have a terrace with an open-air bath. A luxurious room with a Japanese flavor, just like a villa by the sea. You can spend a quiet time with just the two of you♪
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Futaritowani En
Shizuoka /Nishiizu, Izu/ ryokan
- address
- 1341-4 Oshimoda, Izu City Shizuoka
- access
- About 1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Mishima Station
ATAMI Kaihourou, located in Atami City Shizuoka, is a high-class hotel designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma. With only 4 guest rooms, this is a private space where you can fully enjoy the ocean view. Partial renewal will take place in December 2022, evolving the interior to give it a more "water/glass" feel.
Furthermore, this "water balcony" boasts a fantastic atmosphere and a good view. It is a glass-enclosed space surrounded by water, and you can overlook the scenery of Atami. If you're staying in the "Luxury Suite" with a jacuzzi, you can also have dinner here.
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ATAMI Kaihoro
Shizuoka /Atami/ ryokan
- address
- 8-33 Kasugacho, Atami City Shizuoka Prefecture
- access
- Pick-up from Atami station, about 5 minutes (reservation required)
For couples who love to drink, we recommend "Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan". The concept is "staying at a bar", and during your stay you can enjoy about 300 types of free-flowing cocktails, including whiskey and seasonal original cocktails. The bar is like a hideout for adults, with a dark iron fireplace and a view of the nature of Hakone from the counter. It's a luxury to be able to drink as much as you like in such a stylish atmosphere.
The guest rooms have a modern design based on black, and you can see "Mt. Asama" and "Mt. Myojogatake" from all rooms. With handmade glasses, indirect lighting, and carefully selected background music, you can enjoy alcohol in your room as if you were in a bar. Check-in is at 18:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
In addition to a large public bath with an open-air bath and sauna, there are also two types of private baths. The private bath "Private Spa & Bar" has a sauna, bar counter, and sofa, so you can enjoy a drink while soaking in the bath. It's a 90-minute system, so you can relax in the sauna or bath, drink champagne and take a break.
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Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan
Kanagawa /Hakone/Resort Hotel
- address
- 507-4 Kowakudani, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- About 20 minutes from Hakone-Yumoto Station by Hakone Tozan Bus or Izu Hakone Bus to Horaien bus stop / About 5 minutes on foot from Horaien bus stop
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is a luxury hotel built by renovating the former Shimizu Elementary School, which has a history of more than 150 years. The atmosphere of that time remains everywhere in the building, so after checking in, be sure to take a walk around the building. It will make you feel nostalgic, as if you were back in elementary school.
Guest rooms retain the classical architecture of the school building. The "Terrace Twin Pagoda View" in the photo is a room with a terrace of over 60 square meters. You can see the "Yasaka Pagoda" of Hokanji Temple from the guest rooms and the terrace. With spacious bathrooms and cypress bath salts, you can relax even in the guest rooms.
In addition to drinks, the guest lounge offers sweets during the daytime and light hors d'oeuvres during the cocktail time, making it a space you'll want to stay in forever. You can also experience grinding beans using a coffee mill made from roasted beans and experience making matcha tea, so be sure to take this opportunity to challenge yourself. It seems like the two of you will have a blast with this unusual experience. In addition, there are plenty of facilities in the hotel, such as a total of 3 private baths and a restaurant that looks like a library.
In the evening, head to K36, which has a bar inside a renovated classroom and a rooftop bar where you can enjoy the cityscape of Higashiyama. You can see the Yasaka Pagoda from the rooftop bar, and its beauty is mesmerizing, especially at night. Let's enjoy the extraordinary scenery while having delicious meal and sake.
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The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
Kyoto / Kyoto, Higashiyama / City Hotels
- address
- Kyoto 204-2 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
- access
- [By train] About 15 minutes by taxi from "Kyoto Station" on each line (normal time) / About 20 minutes on foot from "Kiyomizu Gojo Station" on Keihan Railway [By bus] About 15 minutes by bus from "Kyoto Station" on each line 20 minutes Get off at "Kiyomizu" and walk for about 5 minutes, or get off at "Gojozaka" and walk for about 10 minutes [By car] About 15 minutes from Meishin Expressway "Kyoto Minami IC" (normal time) / Hanshin Expressway "Kamogawa" About 15 minutes from Nishi IC (normal time) *Please be aware that the roads in the neighborhood will be very congested.
Shima Onsen Sekizen Honkan ryokan with an outstanding atmosphere that is said to have been the inspiration for the movie Spirited Away. The ``Main Building'' is said to be the oldest wooden hot spring building in Japan, the ``Mountain Villa'' is registered as a nationally registered tangible cultural property and a Gunma Modernization Heritage Site, and the ``Kashotei'' has a calm atmosphere located on a hill. It is divided into three buildings. All of them have a historical atmosphere, and the main building in particular is lit up at night and looks fantastic.
Each building has rooms with different atmospheres, so it's fun to spend some time thinking about which room you're going to stay in. The photo is of the "Taisho Modern Japanese and Western Special Room" in the "Yamaso". A luxurious room with two 8-tatami Japanese-style rooms, a semi-open-air bath, and a private terrace, perfect for a special day for two. Also pay attention to the beauty of the kumiko shoji.
There are 5 types of baths in the hotel. During your stay, you can enjoy visiting various hot springs, such as the retro large bath, the rock bath made with blue stones from the Tone River, and a private bath that can be used by just two people. Among them, the Genroku-no-Yu in the main building has a combination of a dressing room and a bathroom, five stone baths lined up on a tile floor, and a steam bath that is said to be the roots of bathing. You can feel the atmosphere of the bathroom.
The photo shows the “Roman Tunnel” passageway that connects the main building and the villa. The labyrinth-like tunnels are exciting. One of the pleasures is to take a walk in the hotel and around ryokan. You can relax while feeling the history in the guest room, relax in onsen, and enjoy the special kaiseki cuisine for dinner. It is ryokan that makes you want to stay for the purpose of spending time inside the building.
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Shima Onsen Sekizen Honkan
Gunma / Shima onsen / ryokan
- address
- Gunma 4236 Shimaunko, Nakanojo Town, Agatsuma-gun
- access
- 40 minutes by car from Nakanojo Station on the Agatsuma Line, get off at the last stop and 25 minutes by car/Shibukawa Ikaho IC → R17 → R353, about 39 km and 60 minutes
"Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland" is a luxury hotel with the port of Kobe right in front of you. The rooms have a high-class European atmosphere, and the "Anniversary Plan" recommended for anniversaries allows you to have dinner in your room.
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Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland
Hyogo /Kobe/City Hotel
- address
- Hyogo 7-2, Hashiba-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan
- access
- About 10 minutes on foot from JR "Kobe Station" / About 4 minutes on foot from Subway Kaigan Line "Minato Motomachi Station" / About 5 minutes by car from Hanshin Expressway No. 3 Kobe Line "Kyobashi Entrance"
A 35-minute drive from Ishigaki Airport will bring you to Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas! There is also a free shuttle bus, so you can use it ◎ Because it is a large hotel on a vast site, the facilities inside the hotel are also very complete. With pools, large public baths, spas, restaurants, cafes, and more, this is a hotel that you'll definitely want to spend more than one night at. The luxurious lobby is a photogenic spot, so don't forget to take a commemorative photo.
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Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- 1625 Shinkawa, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- About 35 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport. About 15 minutes by car from Ishigaki Port. There is also a free shuttle bus between the airport and the hotel.
"THIRD Ishigakijima" is located in an easily accessible location, about 30 seconds on foot from the "Ishigaki Port Ritoh Terminal". There is an all-inclusive plan that allows you to enjoy meal and drinks, including alcohol, as much as you like, so you can relax at the hotel. At night, you can enjoy a fantastic view while having a drink on the roof top terrace.
If you want to immerse yourself in an extraordinary feeling, we recommend a room with a view. The "Sea View Sauna Suite" in the photo is a luxurious room with a size of 98 square meters and a sauna that can be used for self-roasting. It has a luxurious atmosphere, such as a bath with a jacuzzi and a terrace with garden chairs. Two people will want to stay in the room.
The menu prepared for the all-inclusive plan is full of Okinawan flavors such as "Shima pork sausage" that you can enjoy two kinds of island chili pepper flavor and plain flavor, and homemade cheesecake using sanpin tea. There are many drinks on the menu that will make you want to try a variety of drinks, such as the tropical-esque “Scorched Pineapple Awamori” and the “Banana Smoothie.”
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Third Ishigaki
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Resort Hotel
- address
- 4-7 Misakicho, Ishigaki City Okinawa
- access
- Access from New Ishigaki Airport Approx. 30 minutes by car or bus Access from Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal Approx. 30 seconds on foot
"Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Tomamu" is a vast mountain resort located almost in the center of Hokkaido. There are plenty of spa treatments, restaurants, cafes, and more, so you can experience a graceful stay where you can feel the land of Hokkaido.
Image provided by: Hoshino Resorts Risonare Tomamu (https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/risonaretomamu/)
This is a room at RISONARE Tomamu. Equipped with a view jet bath and private sauna, you can spend an elegant time in a luxurious layout space with only 4 rooms on one floor.
Image provided by: Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Tomamu (https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/risonaretomamu/)
The highlight of the hotel is the sea of clouds terrace, a scenic spot where you can take a gondola ride. The sea of clouds, sometimes as gentle as a river and sometimes as dynamic as a waterfall, appears early in the morning. By the way, in winter, you can see rime ice, so it's called 'rime terrace'.
Image provided by: Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Tomamu (https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/risonaretomamu/)
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Hoshino Resorts Tomamu The Tower
Hokkaido /Tomamu/Resort Hotel
- address
- Nakatomamu, Shimukappu Village, Yufutsu District, Hokkaido
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes by free shuttle bus from Tomamu Station on the JR Sekisho Line Approximately 10 minutes by car from Tomamu IC on the Doto Expressway
Hyakurakuso stands on a hill facing Kujuku Bay, a scenic spot on the Noto Peninsula. Suite rooms, which opened in 2018, are recommended for couples. A stylish room with a modern Japanese atmosphere, it also has a terrace and an open-air bath.
In addition, the meal is also a wonderful location floating on the sea. In the sea that is lit up, you can sometimes see fish attracted by the lights. Suite room guests have their own private room, so you can spend meal time alone.
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Noto Kujukuwan Hyakurakuso
Ishikawa /Noto/ ryokan
- address
- 11-34 Koshizaka, Noto-cho, Hoju-gun Ishikawa
- access
- Approximately 2 hours by car from Kanazawa Station / Approximately 30 minutes by car from Noto Airport / Approximately 2 and a half hours by express bus from the west exit of Kanazawa Station, approximately 20 minutes by free shuttle bus from the Yanagita Tensaka bus stop
There is also a plan where you can stroll around the hotel's proud Japanese garden in a kimono. A full-fledged rental service that allows you to set your hair style just by making a reservation in advance. You can have dinner as it is, so spending time together dressed in kimono will be a fun memory!
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Garden and Impressive Hotel Mt.Fuji onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
Yamanashi /Fujiyoshida, Fuji Five Lakes/ ryokan
- address
- Yamanashi 9-1-18 Higashi, Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City
- access
- Free pick-up available from Mt.Fuji Station on the Fujikyuko Line / 8 minutes by car / Please make a request by phone when you arrive at the station / Pick-up on the next day every 30 minutes from 8:00
A room with an open-air bath is recommended for couples. A vast panoramic view can be seen from the wide open terrace! Because it is onsen flowing directly from the source, your body will warm from the core ♡
Some of the restaurants have a view of the sea of clouds. The special seats by the window give you the feeling of floating in the sky! Even if the sea of clouds doesn't appear, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the plateau instead!
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Akakura onsen Akakura Kanko Hotel
Niigata /Myoko/Resort Hotel
- address
- 216 Tagiri, Myoko City Niigata
- access
- About 10 minutes by car from Myoko Kogen Station / About 15 minutes by car from Myoko Kogen IC
The most popular standard twin is spacious with a balcony of 30 square meters. Yatsugatake during the day and the starry sky at night, you can enjoy the scenery just the two of you to your heart's content.
Furthermore, on the grounds of the premises, a "starry sky viewing party" is held every night. The staff who are knowledgeable about the stars will give you explanations, and you can use an astronomical telescope to see the stars up close, so be sure to give it a try! If you look at the starry sky together, it will be a wonderful memory ♡
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Yatsugatake Grace Hotel
Nagano /Saku/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 8,500
- address
- 217-1 Nobeyama, Minamimaki Village, Minamisaku District Nagano
- access
- 5 minutes by car from Nobeyama Station (shuttle available until 21:00, no reservation required, please contact us when you arrive at Nobeyama Station) / about 20 minutes from Chuo Expressway Nagasaka IC
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
The hotel also boasts of having a natural onsen. Let's heal your fatigue while watching the beautiful scenery of the sunset.
In addition, you can enjoy the star-filled sky on the roof terrace at night. A stylish sofa designed like a seashell is the perfect space for two people to relax. Even if there are other guests, you can still enjoy the feeling of staying here♪ You will be mesmerized by the beautiful starry sky♡
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THE SCENE amami spa & resort (Amami Oshima)
Kagoshima /Amami Oshima/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 47,300
- address
- Kagoshima 970, Sokari, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun
- access
- About 120 minutes by car from Amami Airport
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
“WITH THE STYLE FUKUOKA” is a hotel that has an extraordinary atmosphere that makes you feel as if you are in a tropical country, even though it is located about a 5-minute walk from Hakata Station. The interior of the building is also based on the image of Palm Springs in the United States, and it is a stylish space with art works, discerning music, interiors, etc. The basic plan is check-in at 16:00 and check-out at 14:00, so you can stay for up to 22 hours, so it's perfect for couples who want to spend a relaxing time at the hotel.
There are a total of 16 suite rooms, each with a unique and stylish design with artwork and bright furniture. The "Double Suite" pictured above is recommended for couples. Located on the top floor, the bathroom has a vaulted ceiling, so you can enjoy a luxurious bath time while gazing at the stars at night. All rooms have terraces and minibars stocked with coffee and wine, so you'll want to lock yourself in and relax.
On the outdoor terrace, there is also “The Spa Jacuzzi,” which is open 24 hours a day and can be used exclusively by hotel guests. Swimsuits must be worn and reservations are required, and reservations can be reserved for one hour. Soaking in the jacuzzi with just the two of you while drinking a drink is a luxury. There is also a restaurant and bar with a good atmosphere, so you can spend a romantic time together.
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WITH THE STYLE FUKUOKA
Fukuoka / Fukuoka, Hakata / City Hotels
- hotel fee
- JPY from 19,737
- address
- Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku Hakataeki Minami 1-9-18
- access
- 7 minutes on foot from JR Hakata Station / 15 minutes by car from Fukuoka Airport
- Staying time
- 16:00(IN)〜 14:00(OUT)など
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With The Style Fukuoka
Hakata, Higashihie / Others
- The average budget
- ¥1,000~¥1,999
- ¥4,000~¥4,999
- address
- Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku Hakataeki Minami 1-9-18
- business hours
- ■MAIN DINING cotton. [Lunch] 11:30-15:00 (14:00 L.O) *Weekdays only [Dinner] Mon-Sun 17:30-21:30 (20:00 L.O) Saturday 17:30- 22:00(20:30L.O) *Dinner opening hours may vary on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
- Regular holiday
- [Lunch] Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
There are 23 guest rooms, including suites, deluxe rooms, and standard rooms, each with a different design. No matter which room you choose, you can stay in a stylish space. For couples who like a chic atmosphere, we recommend Hibiki-no-ma, pictured above. The black and white contrast is nice. You can relax in the black granite bathtub in the guest room, view the art in the courtyard from the guest room, and enjoy your time together.
After relaxing in your room, relax even more at the spa "Spring Day Spa" exclusively for hotel guests. There are elegant jacuzzi baths, carbonated springs, saunas, open-air baths, and more. In addition, special exhibitions are held all over the building, and there is a library with books of various genres including art, and the facilities inside the building are substantial. Why don't you two touch a lot of art and make it a trip to refine your sensibility?
Dinner at the Japanese Saizen "Rakumi" is a beautiful Japan dish centered on ingredients from Toyama. There are more than 50 kinds of Japan sake, including local sake from Toyama, so couples who like alcohol will be even more excited about the meal. You can also have a course meal at the French restaurant "Tresonnier".
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River Retreat Garaku
Toyama /Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 31,075
- address
- Toyama Toyama City Kasuga 56-2
- access
- 40 minutes by car from JR Toyama Station / 20 minutes by car from Hokuriku Expressway Toyama IC / 20 minutes by car from Toyama Airport / 80 minutes by car from Kanazawa city
- Staying time
- 14:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など