Both children and mothers will be very satisfied♪ 19 recommended hotels for families to enjoy Okinawa with children
Let your kids play to their heart's content, and have fun to the fullest, mom! Okinawa is the perfect destination for families who envision such a trip. Visit popular tourist sites such as the Churaumi Aquarium and Okinawa World, and then once you're back at the hotel, take another dip in the private beach or large pool! In this article, we'll introduce recommended hotels where families with children can have fun to their heart's content.
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Located in Onna Village on the main island of Okinawa, this resort hotel boasts a beautiful private beach and over 50 activities. There are plenty of activities to pique your children's curiosity, such as interacting with dolphins, boarding a pirate ship to complete missions, and hotel work experience! There are also plenty of kids' pools and slides, so one night is not enough time to enjoy everything. If you stay consecutive nights and achieve "Club Savvy" status, you will receive various benefits such as free or special prices for activities and free dinners for children, so be sure to check it out!
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Renaissance Resort Okinawa
Okinawa / Onna, Okinawa / Resort Hotels
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- 3425-2 Yamada, Onna Village, Kunigami District Okinawa
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- About 60 minutes by car from Naha Airport using the Okinawa Expressway
The resort is adjacent to Ishigaki Island's Fusaki Beach, where you can observe tropical fish even in the swimming area. It has one of the largest pool areas on the island, so you can spend the whole day at the beach and pool. Beach sandbox sets and boats with viewing windows for small children are available for rental, making it perfect for small children. There are plenty of family rooms, including rooms for kids and babies. There are also plenty of amenities for children, such as bedwetting mats and baby wipes. There is also a childcare service with qualified staff on-site, so couples can enjoy some quality time together♪
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Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas
Okinawa /Ishigaki Island/Resort Hotel
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- 1625 Shinkawa, Ishigaki City Okinawa
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- 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.
This large-scale resort is located in the Yanbaru region of northern Okinawa, surrounded by the beautiful sea where blue coral grows in colonies. Nine accommodation buildings, seven restaurants and a pool are scattered across an area of approximately 260,000 square meters. As a "Welcome Baby Inn" certified by the Miki House Childrearing Research Institute, it is not only fully stocked with baby items, but also has a full range of childcare services. There are over 70 types of activities, including programs to enjoy the nature of Yanbaru, as well as indoor programs that can be enjoyed on rainy days or all year round.
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Kanucha Bay Hotel & Villas
Okinawa /Nago/Resort Hotel
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- 156-2 Abe, Nago City Okinawa
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- About 80 minutes by car from the airport using Okinawa Expressway, about 50 minutes by car to Churaumi Aquarium, about 60 minutes by car to Kouri Island
Located in Onna Village, this casual hotel allows you to spend a relaxing time "yonna~", which means "relaxed" in the Okinawan dialect. All rooms are condominium-style with a kitchen, refrigerator, and washing machine, allowing for a highly flexible stay. Takeaway breakfast is available, and baby cots and baby guards are available for rental, making it a comfortable stay for families with children. Make use of the outdoor pool, which can be used all year round, and the cafe lounge "TAMARIBA", which is open 24 hours a day and where you can bring your own food and drinks. "Nabi Beach" is a 10-minute walk away.
*Photo provided by: BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki (https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/beb5okinawaseragaki/)
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Hoshino Resorts BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki (Bev)
Okinawa / Onna, Okinawa / Resort Hotels
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- Okinawa 1860-4 Seragaki, Onna Village, Kunigami-gun
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- Approximately 60 minutes by car from Naha Airport (highway)
About 6 minutes walk from the Yui Rail "Kencho-mae" station. Based on the concept of "Bazaar, Chimu Dondon ♬", this "station hotel" offers exciting Naha sightseeing. There are plenty of activities where a guide will show you around the city, such as "Strolling Behind Kokusai Street" and "Supermarket Ranger", so you can enjoy the charm of Naha to the fullest by participating with your children. The "Yagura Room" with a sofa and bed arranged above and below is like a secret base that children will love! The bathroom with a washing area is also a nice touch.
*Photo provided by: OMO5 Okinawa Naha (https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/omo5okinawanaha/)
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OMO5 Okinawa Naha (Omo) by Hoshino Resorts
Okinawa /Naha/Business hotel
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- 1-3-16 Matsuyama, Naha City Okinawa
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- 6 minutes walk from Kencho-mae Station, 8 minutes walk from Miebashi Station. 8 minutes by car from Naha Airport, close to Kokusai Street
Kohama Island is an island with a vast expanse of cobalt blue coral reefs. This resort is themed around "yukuru," which means "to rest or relax" in the Okinawan dialect, and allows you to enjoy a relaxed island time. There are plenty of facilities for you to relax, such as two pools with a tropical atmosphere, a terrace overlooking the Yaeyama Islands, and a cafe along the beach. There are also plenty of activities for children to enjoy, including mangrove exploration tours. All guest rooms are villa suites. Some rooms have jet baths and saunas, so you can fully refresh yourself.
*Photo provided by: RISONARE Kohamajima (https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/risonarekohamajima/)
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Hoshino Resorts Risonare Kohamajima
Okinawa / Kohama Island / Resort Hotel
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- 2954 Okinawa
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- About 10 minutes by the hotel's free shuttle bus from Obama Port
The white sand beach in Onna Village, rated the highest AA, is right in front of the hotel. This world-famous brand hotel is packed with facilities and events for families to enjoy, including a beautiful beach and pool, marine activities, and fountain shows. The 83m-long water slide is sure to stimulate children's spirit of adventure! In addition to the pool, there are plenty of indoor activities, such as a "kids play area" with a ball pool and jungle gym. The recommended rooms are the ocean view rooms in the main tower. They will enhance your resort atmosphere.
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Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort
Okinawa /Onna/Resort Hotel
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- 66-1 Fumiku, Onna Village, Kunigami District Okinawa
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- About 60 minutes by car from Naha Airport using the Okinawa Expressway
It's convenient for sightseeing, with the Churaumi Aquarium just a 7-minute walk away and the Fukugi Tree Lined Street in Bise within walking distance. All rooms are over 50m² and offer a panoramic view of the emerald green ocean. For kids, we recommend the cute Ocean Kids Room, which is modeled after an aquarium! There is also a full range of rental equipment for children, including baby guards and baby beds, as well as arm helpers that can be rented for free at the pool. There is also a natural onsen on-site, so parents can have a very satisfying time.
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Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa
Okinawa /Motobu Peninsula/Resort Hotel
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- 148-1 Bise, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa
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- About 100 minutes by car from Naha Airport on the highway. About 150 minutes by airport bus, stop in front of the hotel. 7 minutes walk to Churaumi Aquarium, next to Ocean Expo Park
A European-style hotel located in front of Tiger Beach on the west coast. The interior, based on British colonial style, is very stylish and will lift the spirits of mothers. All rooms have ocean views. There are a variety of pools to enjoy, including a wave pool, a bubble hill pool with a dome-shaped slide, and a kids' slide pool. The indoor pool also has a natural onsen and sauna. There is a "fruit garden" on the premises, so everyone can enjoy a walk♪
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Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort
Okinawa / Onna, Okinawa / Resort Hotels
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- 1550-1 Fuchaku, Onna Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa
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- (From Naha Airport) Approximately 65 minutes by limousine bus, approximately 80 minutes by airport shuttle, approximately 110 minutes by route bus number 120
This hotel offers a variety of stay styles. Located on a hill in Onna Village, all rooms have ocean views. There is a hotel building, condominium building, and annex building, and most rooms in the condominium building are equipped with kitchens, microwaves, and washing machines. The annex building, which has an infinity pool, offers spacious rooms for an elegant stay. For a casual stay, the hotel building is recommended. There are also a wide variety of programs, such as marine activities and shisa-making classes, so it's also great for creating memories with the kids.
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Kafuu Resort Fuchaku Condo Hotel
Okinawa / Onna, Okinawa / Resort Hotels
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- 246-1 Fukujihara, Fukushiri, Onna Village, Kunigami District Okinawa
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- About 60 minutes by car from Naha Airport (using the Okinawa Expressway/nearest Ishikawa IC)
A luxury resort located at Busena Cape in Kise, Nago City. Surrounded by forest and blue sea, the site features eight restaurants, a beach, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, and more. There are plenty of activities to choose from, including the recommended snorkeling program, which even children as young as three can participate in! It's also lovely to spend the evening relaxing with your child while listening to live music by the pool. You can also look forward to a premium stay on the club floor or in a club cottage. Enjoy an elegant resort stay to the fullest.
*Image provided by The Terrace Hotels
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The Busena Terrace
Okinawa /Nago/Resort Hotel
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- 1808 Kise, Nago City Okinawa
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- Approximately 90 minutes by car from Naha Airport (approximately 75 minutes via the Okinawa Expressway), or approximately 90 minutes by airport limousine bus. *A free shuttle bus is also available directly from the airport to the hotel.
It's about a 7-minute drive from Naha Airport. This hotel is especially recommended for families with small children who are still nervous about long-distance travel. There is a convenience store and rental cars can be arranged, so there are plenty of convenient facilities and services. There are plenty of rental equipment such as baby bathtubs, diaper trash cans, baby soap, and pool arm rings, and the Japanese-style rooms with Ryukyu tatami mats are also great! Moms and dads can refresh themselves in the natural onsen that flow directly from the source. In addition to the outdoor pool, there is also an indoor pool that uses onsen, so it can be enjoyed all year round.
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Loisir Hotel Naha
Okinawa /Naha/Resort Hotel
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- 3-2-1 Nishi, Naha City Okinawa
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- [Car] About 7 minutes from Naha Airport (via Naha Umisora Tunnel and Nishikaigan Road) [Yui Rail] Get off at Asahibashi Station and walk about 15 minutes
A resort hotel located on a hill in Onna Village. In addition to pool and beach activities, there are a variety of programs that allow you to experience Ryukyu culture, such as "Kariyushi Ryukyu Glass Experience," "Coral Class," and "Kariyushi Forest Trekking." In the kids' room, children can play with wooden toys made from Okinawan wood, using all five senses. Baby food is sold and a wide range of baby goods are available for rental, making it a great choice for families with children. In the evening, you can relax after a long day in the observation bath overlooking the East China Sea.
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Okinawa Kariyushi Beach Resort Ocean Spa
Okinawa /Onna/Resort Hotel
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- 2591-1 Nakama Yashihara, Onna Village, Kunigami District Okinawa
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- ・About 70 minutes by car from Naha Airport using the Okinawa Expressway ・A minimum of 84 minutes from Naha Airport by limousine bus (adult: 2,000 yen, child: 1,000 yen)
This condo-style hotel is convenient for sightseeing, with the Ocean Expo Park right in front of the hotel and the popular tourist spot, Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, only a 5-minute drive away. Not only can you feel at home, but all rooms are suites with ocean views, so you can enjoy a luxurious feeling. The infinity pool that seems to continue into the ocean is a spectacular sight! You can spend an elegant time watching your children swim from a cabana. There is also a large observation bath on the top floor. Enjoying breakfast while looking out at the sea is sure to become a wonderful memory.
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Ala Mahaina Condo Hotel
Okinawa /Motobu Peninsula/Resort Hotel
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- 1421-1 Yamakawa, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa
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- About 100 minutes by car from Naha Airport
A southern European-style resort in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa. The exotic interior is decorated with many artworks, making every angle picturesque. For families, we recommend the Superior Terrace Room, which is designed to resemble an underwater world. There are three beds lined up, making it convenient for families, and you can relax in the spacious room. You can also participate in craft activities using seashells and beach glass. There is also a restaurant that serves baby food, so be sure to check it out.
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Hotel Nikko Alivila Yomitan Resort Okinawa
Okinawa /Yomitan/Resort Hotel
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- 600 Gima, Yomitan Village, Nakagami District Okinawa
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- About 70 minutes by car from Naha Airport
A villa-style hotel that blends in with the landscape of Yomitan Village, with its vast sugarcane fields. The villas feature red tiled roofs and private pools, allowing you to enjoy time with your family without worrying about being seen by others. You can also enjoy cooking and tasting vegetables harvested at the on-site farm, "OUR FARM," in the kitchen of your room! Dad and the kids can go harvest at the farm, while Mommy gets a treatment in the beauty salon... each member of the family can enjoy island time in their own way.
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The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas
Okinawa / Yomitan / Okinawa / Resort Hotels
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- 630-1 Uza, Yomitan Village, Nakagami District, Okinawa
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- About 70 minutes by car from Naha Airport (using Route 58 or Okinawa Expressway), about 90 minutes by airport limousine bus
This cottage is located in the Bise Fukugi Tree Line, where you can enjoy the typical Okinawan scenery, and you can spend your time as if you were at home. It is about a one-minute walk from the beach and about a 20-minute walk from the Churaumi Aquarium. As the owner is currently raising a child, it is packed with items that are great for families with children, such as baby beds, strollers, and toys. The fact that the entire building can be used is also great for families with babies and energetic children. How about enjoying a BBQ on the terrace at night while watching the beautiful starry sky?
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Fukugi Terrace
Okinawa / Okinawa / Cottages, lodges, rental buildings
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- 458 Bise, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun Okinawa
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- About 2.5 hours from Naha Airport using the Okinawa Expressway
A private villa located about a 10-minute walk from Miyakojima's unique beach, "Imgya Marine Garden." All rooms have a jacuzzi and a loft, so kids will love the secret base-like space! There is a washing machine, so it's no problem if they get wet playing on the beach. There are plenty of activities for children of all ages to enjoy, and children's equipment that can be borrowed for free. You can also purchase consumables such as diapers and baby food at the shop. At night, you can enjoy a beautiful starry sky and even see the Southern Cross!
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Allamanda Imgya Coral Village (Miyakojima)
Okinawa /Miyakojima/Resort Hotel
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- 542 Tomori Shirobe, Miyakojima City Okinawa
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- Approximately 20 minutes by car from Miyako Airport|Miyakojima Airport - Hotel: Free shuttle bus, Shimojishima Airport - Hotel: Paid Airport Liner Details are on the website
This is the first hotel in Miyakojima to be certified as a "Welcome Baby Inn." It is reassuring that they have everything from convenient baby goods to toys, as well as items to keep children safe, such as joint mats and drawer locks. The "Family Room" in the main building is equipped with a children's corner and bunk beds, making it a recommended room for energetic kids to spend time in without getting bored. There is also a kids' space with plenty of toys and DVDs, so families with children can have it all!
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Hotel Breeze Bay Marina (Miyakojima)
Okinawa /Miyakojima/Resort Hotel
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- 784-1 Miyakuni, Ueno, Miyakojima City Okinawa
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- About 15 minutes by car from Miyako Airport|Miyakojima Airport - Hotel: Free shuttle bus, Shimojishima Airport - Hotel: Paid Airport Liner See website for details
If you stay at a resort hotel in Okinawa, you will be healed by the sound of the waves, and just looking at the beautiful ocean will fill your heart. Taking lots of pictures at the beautiful beach and cute guest rooms, and looking back at them afterwards will be a great memory. The sun in Okinawa is strong, so please enjoy yourself while taking measures against sunburn.