[Yokohama Minato Mirai] 15 recommended hotels for your first trip with children
A long-awaited debut trip with children for moms and dads. There is a lot to look forward to, but traveling with children can also be a bit worrying. The destination we recommend to those who are new to traveling with children is the Yokohama Minato Mirai area. It's completely different from the view of Tokyo where buildings are lined up, and when you look around at the open and exotic atmosphere unique to a port town, you'll instantly feel like you're on a trip.The wide streets are perfect for strolling with babies or toddlers who need a stroller. It's also comfortable. What's more, the Anpanman Museum is nearby, so you can spend a comfortable and enjoyable time here.
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Traveling with children for the first time can be exciting, but it can also be a little stressful. That's why we recommend Yokohama Minato Mirai Kanagawa. It's within easy reach of Tokyo, so you won't have to worry about travelling. There's a sense of openness that only a port town can offer, and just taking a walk there will make you feel like you're in an extraordinary place. There's also the Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum, which kids love, and Yokohama Cosmo World, famous for its Ferris wheel. During winter nights, illuminations are lit up everywhere, creating a scene that looks like a jewel box. Your children's eyes will sparkle, and it will be an unforgettable trip.
There are many hotels in this area, so there is a wide range of options. We have picked out hotels that are perfect for babies and children, from hotels with Japanese-style rooms that are perfect for crawling and toddlers to hotels with spectacular views of Yokohama Minato Mirai! There is a wide range of hotels, from affordable hotels where you can easily stay to reward hotels that are perfect for family anniversaries, so you can find a hotel that suits the purpose of your trip.
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InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8 is located about a 12-minute walk from Minatomirai Station. The open hotel is right next to the sea, making it feel like you're on a cruise, and even just being in the guest room will give you an extraordinary experience. Even if you stay in the hotel with your baby, you will have a very satisfying stay. Another nice point is that children up to elementary school age can sleep in the same bed for free.
Bath time can be one of the most worrying things about a first trip. The bathrooms are also very clean. In addition, there are plenty of rooms equipped with a "bathroom with a washing area," so you can feel safe bathing just like you would at home. You can see inside the room through the glass window, so it seems like mom and dad can work together easily!
The next challenge is meal time. Breakfast can be enjoyed picnic-style on the rooftop where you can relax and feel the sea breeze. Having a meal in a different atmosphere than usual will instantly put your child in a good mood when they wake up. Room service is also available, so moms and dads with babies can enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
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InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8
Kanagawa / Yokohama, Minato Mirai / City Hotel
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- Kanagawa 2-14-1 Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama
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- About a 10-minute walk from Exit 4 of Bashamichi Station on the Yokohama Minatomirai Line / About a 12-minute walk from Minatomirai Station / About a 15-minute walk from Sakuragicho Station on the JR Keihin Tohoku Line/Negishi Line, or by taxi 7 minutes
If you are staying with a small child who is still crawling or can't walk, it would be reassuring to have a Japanese-style room. For such people, we recommend Navios Yokohama, which has Japanese-style rooms, which are rare in the Minato Mirai area. There are 8-tatami and 12-tatami Japanese-style rooms, as well as Japanese-Western style suite rooms, and the suite rooms can accommodate up to 6 people, making it perfect for a three-generation trip with a large family or grandparents. It is about a 10-minute walk from Sakuragicho Station.
With a buffet-style breakfast where you can choose whatever you want, even your kids who are picky about what they eat will feel at ease. The restaurant buffet not only serves breakfast, but also serves lunch on weekends and holidays, so why not give it a try?
"Navios Yokohama" looks like an arch of triumph. Once you step outside, you'll find Canal Park, with its lush lawns, and Yokohama World Porters, where you can enjoy shopping, just a short walk away. If your older child has too much free time while the baby is taking a nap, you can explore the area around the hotel with dad.
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Navios Yokohama
Kanagawa /Yokohama/City Hotel
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- Kanagawa 2-1-1 Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama
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- 3 minutes walk from Bashamichi Station on the Minatomirai Line / 10 minutes walk from JR Sakuragicho Station. Or take the Akaikutsu Bus for 10 minutes and get off at Bankokubashi World Porters. 5 minutes by car from the Minatomirai IC on the Shuto Expressway. Take the Keikyu Airport Shuttle Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 for 45 minutes and get off at Red Brick Warehouse Marine & Walk and walk for 3 minutes.
Yokohama Royal Park Hotel, which offers babysitting services, is about a 3-minute walk from Minato Mirai Station. This luxury hotel is recommended as a trip to celebrate your first wedding anniversary or birthday after your family has expanded. A babysitter will travel to your hotel, so your wish to enjoy dinner without having to spend time with your spouse will come true.
After leaving your child with the sitter... it's time to go for a luxurious dinner♪ We have a variety of restaurants including French, Chinese, Japanese, Teppanyaki, and casual restaurants. Precious couple's free time together. Please enjoy your time to the fullest, talking about your child's growth and expressing your gratitude in ways that you wouldn't normally be able to express.
In addition to dinner in a rich atmosphere, it's also a good idea to work out together at the on-site fitness club, or refresh your mind and body at the spa. Why not try doing something that is hard to do when your children are young?
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Yokohama Royal Park Hotel
Kanagawa / Yokohama, Minato Mirai / City Hotel
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- 2-2-1-3 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- 5 minutes walk from JR Sakuragicho Station. 3 minutes walk from Minatomirai Station. 5 minutes by car from Yokohama Station.
It's about a 10-minute walk from Minatomirai Station and a 2-minute walk from Shin-Takashima Station. In the lobby of the Yokohama Tokyu REI Hotel, a fantastic moon object welcomes families tired from playing. The gentle moonlight atmosphere will soothe your tired body. It's also conveniently located within walking distance of leisure facilities such as Yokohama Cosmo World and Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum.
The rooms are simple and decorated in calming colors. The hotel opened in 2020, so the rooms are very clean. The photo shows a superior room measuring 30.5 to 33 square meters. The spacious space is enough for you to spread out your luggage or for children to play. Baby beds are available for rental for a fee, so it is also recommended for families with babies.
The fun sightseeing continues the next day♪ After a good night's sleep, the next morning, enjoy a breakfast buffet featuring the chef's carefully selected main dishes, such as hamburgers that kids love, steak bowls that satisfy dad's stomach, and seafood bowls that moms will love. Power charge. At the entrance on the 9th floor, you can see projection mapping that changes the scenery of Yokohama in real time in conjunction with the city's weather data. During the check-in and check-out procedures, it is helpful to have something that will catch the interest of children, as it will help the process go smoothly.
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Yokohama Tokyu REI Hotel
Kanagawa / Yokohama / Business Hotel
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- 4-3-6 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- Approximately 2 minutes walk from Exit 1 or 2 of Shin-Takashima Station
The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu is an urban resort with a panoramic view of Yokohama Port, located about a one-minute walk from Minatomirai Station. Baby cribs for infants can be rented free of charge, and amenities such as pajamas, slippers, and toothbrushes are also available! In addition, strollers are available for rental for use within the hotel, and there is a nursing room on-site, so you can stay with your baby without worry.
You can also enjoy in-room dinner in a room with a beautiful night view. After your tired child has played a lot, you can put them to bed a little early and enjoy a wonderful dinner in the room where you can keep an eye on them. You can meal leisurely without worrying about the people around you, so it's a great way to create special memories as an anniversary trip for mom and dad. Enjoy a blissful moment together as a couple.
If you choose a room with a view bath, your bath time will be like a dream! During bath time, I tend to put my baby first and put myself on the back burner, but it's nice to enjoy a relaxing bath in the middle of the day while admiring the spectacular view. Moms and dads will also have the best time to refresh themselves.
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The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu
Kanagawa / Yokohama, Minato Mirai / City Hotel
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- 2-3-7 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- 1 minute walk from Minatomirai Station on the Minatomirai Line / 10 minute walk from Sakuragicho Station on the JR/Municipal Subway Line
New Otani Inn Yokohama Premium recommended for trips where your child is the main focus, such as birthday trips or commemorations of your child's entrance to kindergarten. It is located about a 10-minute walk from Minatomirai Station. Below the hotel, in the shopping center "Collet Mare," there are a variety of stores that will come in handy in an emergency, including supermarkets, clinics, children's clothing stores, and 100-yen shops! It's reassuring.
This is a guest room facing the ocean. Children can have a blast watching the Ferris wheel from the room. For children who sleep with you, you can get kid's amenities such as slippers, a mini towel, and a toothbrush set at the front desk. Children are happy, as if they are joining the adults!
Dinner options include course menus, seasonal specials, and standard menus, but the recommended option is the "Salad & Sweets Half Buffet." In addition, if you choose the "Dinner with Buffet" option in combination with a meal menu, you can eat as much salad and sweets as you like in addition to the main menu. The sweets bar is fun to look at, and the eyes of both children and mothers are sure to light up.
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New Otani Inn Yokohama Premium
Kanagawa /Yokohama, Sakuragicho/City Hotel
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- Kanagawa 1-1-7 Sakuragi-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City
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- 1 minute walk from JR Sakuragicho Station, 3 minute walk from Municipal Subway Sakuragicho Station North Exit 1
InterContinental Yokohama Grand is about a 5-minute walk from Minatomirai Station. Some people may have a feeling that this hotel is designed to resemble a yacht's sail. The excitement begins the moment the building comes into view. We recommend the city view. A quick glance out the window will bring you a glittering night view. If you look out the window while putting your baby to sleep or breastfeeding, you'll feel like you're in an extraordinary place.
Every day with my cute child. It's not only fun, but it can also be exhausting. A relaxing moment for such mothers! At the 4th floor Spa Bay Window, you can receive facials and body treatments. Why not take your child to dad for a while and refresh yourself?
The next morning after a relaxing night's rest in a comfortable bed, enjoy breakfast at the in-room dining room. Whether you're a baby who gets tired if you don't hold him or a crawling baby who can't sit calmly, in-room dining allows you to relax without worrying about other people's eyes. Enjoy a wonderful morning with your family while admiring the spectacular view of Minato Mirai.
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InterContinental Yokohama Grand
Kanagawa / Yokohama, Minato Mirai / City Hotel
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- 1-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- About 5 minutes on foot from Minatomirai Station, about 10 minutes on foot from Sakuragicho Station. The symbol hotel of Minato Mirai♪
Rose Hotel Yokohama is about a 5-minute walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station. It is a conveniently located hotel at the end of Shanghai Road, about a 1-minute walk from Chinatown. It has good access to the Bay Area, Motomachi, Yamashita Park, and more, making it perfect for families who want to enjoy Yokohama with Chinatown as their base. In the summer, the rooftop pool opens! There is also a mini pool for small children on the poolside, so even small children can enjoy themselves. In addition, there is an affiliated pet hotel, so you can travel with your dog, who is an important member of your family, without having to leave him at home.
The exterior of this hotel is reminiscent of an Asian resort, and the interior is decorated with an exotic atmosphere, making you feel like you're traveling abroad. For a fee, you can purchase nightwear that is about 80 cm long, small slippers, toothbrushes, and towels. There is also a nursing room and a diaper changing corner on the premises, so you can feel at ease even if it's your first trip with a baby.
The breakfast buffet includes authentic Chinese cuisine from Chungking Chinese Restaurant, as well as bread, egg dishes, Japanese cuisine, and more. Baby chairs are available, but if you are worried about bringing your child to a restaurant, you can use room service to enjoy the breakfast in the comfort of your room.
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Rose Hotel Yokohama
Kanagawa /Yokohama/City Hotel
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- Kanagawa 77 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City
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- 1-minute walk from Exit 2 of Motomachi-Chukagai Station on the Subway Minatomirai Line / 10-minute walk from the North Exit of Ishikawacho Station on the JR Keihin-Tohoku Negishi Line
Oakwood Suites Yokohama, which is directly connected to Bashamichi Station, is an apartment-type accommodation facility. All of the guest rooms are on the 47th floor or above, so both adults and children will be impressed by the wonderful views.The kitchen and home appliances are fully equipped, so you can feel like you're at home. There is a washing machine, so if your child gets their clothes dirty, you can wash them right away. It's nice to be able to reuse the pajamas you're used to wearing or your favorite bib.
There is a kitchen in the room, so you can safely prepare homemade baby food and allergen-free meal. It's very convenient to shop for groceries at the supermarket on the 1st floor. Marche is also held once a month in the commercial facility "Kitanaka Brick & White" on the lower floors, so it's a good chance to get fresh ingredients. .
If you meet certain conditions, you can even stay with your pet in your room! The whole family can enjoy a luxurious experience, so it's perfect for anniversaries such as birthdays. It's sure to become an unforgettable and wonderful memory.
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Oakwood Suites Yokohama
Kanagawa / Yokohama / Apartment
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- Kanagawa 5-57-2 Kitanakadori, Naka-ku, Yokohama City
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- Yokohama Minatomirai Line "Bashamichi" station, 1 minute walk from exit [2a] / 8 minute walk from JR line "Sakuragicho" station east exit
Located just a 3-minute walk from Nihon-Odori Station, Hyatt Regency Yokohama has good access to Yamashita Park and the Red Brick Warehouse, making it a convenient base for sightseeing. Of particular note is the breakfast buffet by Harbor Kitchen, which is renowned as one of the best in Yokohama! With over 50 different dishes on the menu, including live kitchen, it's hard to decide what to eat. This is the perfect time to free mom from cooking! Enjoy an elegant breakfast while savoring the fun of choosing with the whole family♪
Children up to 12 years old can stay for free if they share a bed with their parents. The rooms are Chromecast-compatible, so you can watch your child's favorite videos or enjoy memorable photos on the large screen TV. The hotel is equipped with a fitness gym that guests can use 24 hours a day for free. Raising children requires physical strength and refreshment. Why not take this opportunity to have mom and dad take turns to have some time to refresh?
There are plenty of services for children, and you can borrow strollers, cribs, bed guards, etc. for free (reservations required). Amenities such as pajamas, slippers, and children's toothbrushes are also available. Family trips tend to involve a lot of luggage, so it's nice to be able to reduce it even a little.
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Hyatt Regency Yokohama
Kanagawa /Yokohama/City Hotel
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- Kanagawa 280-2 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City
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- About 3 minutes on foot from Minatomirai Line "Nihonodori Station" / About 5 minutes on foot from "Motomachi-Chukagai Station" ・About 10 minutes on foot from JR "Kannai Station"
"Hotel New Grand" is a classic hotel with a long history, opened in 1928. It's about a 2-minute walk from the elevator exit of Motomachi-Chukagai Station, making it easy to access from central Tokyo. Yamashita Park is right in front of you, so you can enjoy a walk while enjoying the sea breeze♪
Children under elementary school age can stay for free if sharing a bed with an adult, and baby cots are available for children under 1 year old. You can choose between the main building and the tower building for your room. The bay view rooms offer a panoramic view of the ocean that is unique to Yokohama. You can experience an extraordinary feeling and spend a relaxing time with your family.
There are multiple restaurants, but if you're planning meal with small children, we recommend "The Cafe" on the first floor, facing Yamashita Park. Although there is no kids menu, the Japanese Western food menu that children love, such as spaghetti Neapolitan, seafood doria, and pudding a la mode, are actually famous dishes that are said to have originated here in New Grand. If you ask the store staff, you may be able to bring in baby food or rent a high chair for children.
Mothers who are tired from day-to-day childcare can take some time to relax at a beauty salon ♡ It's difficult to take time to take care of your skin while raising a small child. Once in a while, get some professional help and make time to take care of yourself. For dads who don't have much time at home due to work, this is a chance to play with their kids a lot! It looks like it will be a wonderful trip that the whole family can enjoy.
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Hotel New Grand
Kanagawa /Yokohama/City Hotel
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- Kanagawa 10, Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Yokohama
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- 1 minute walk from Exit 1 of Motomachi-Chukagai Station on the Minatomirai Line
Hotel The Knot Yokohama is located about a 5-minute walk from the west exit of Yokohama Station. The hotel was designed in collaboration with ACME Furniture, an interior design company, and both the building and the rooms are very stylish, sure to lift the spirits of moms and dads. There are sofas and tables, making it feel as comfortable as being at home.
The beds in the "Suite" and "Family Room" are wide, at 120cm wide. There is plenty of room for co-sleeping. Preschool children can share a bed with one adult for free. The stylish space is like a photo studio, making it a great photo spot. Even casual moments can be turned into picturesque scenes. You'll probably end up taking so many wonderful photos of your children that you could fill a photo book with them♪
meal at this hotel is also popular! Breakfast is a set of a main dish to choose from six dishes and a half buffet. The drinks buffet even has sparkling wine! For parents who like alcohol, it's a nice little treat in the morning. Enjoy this extraordinary experience, but be careful not to drink too much.
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Hotel The Knot Yokohama
Kanagawa /Yokohama/City Hotel
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- 2-16-28 Minamisachi, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- The center of Yokohama where JR, Tokyu, Keikyu, Sotetsu, and municipal subways run. 5 minutes walk from Yokohama station.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama has its roots in Hawaii. You can enjoy a luxurious hotel stay that will help you forget your busy daily life. It's also a great place to dress up for a special occasion. There are seven types of guest rooms with different views and layouts, so you can choose one that suits your taste.
Room types include suites, corner rooms, king and twin rooms. Even the standard "The Kahala Grand (King Twin)" has a spacious area of approximately 47 to 50 square meters. The bathroom is made of white marble and has a luxurious feel, and there is plenty of room even if you are with your children. Looks like you can enjoy your bath time as well.
The on-site restaurants are Italian restaurant ``Ristorante Ozzio'' and ``Japanese restaurant Hama,'' each of which has children's menus and baby chairs. Dress code is smart casual. Moms and dads are having fun doing their makeup and hair in their rooms, and their children are getting dressed up and changing into dresses. After everyone gets dressed, let's head to a nice restaurant. The children relaxed a little in the different atmosphere than usual, and a little gentleman and lady were born♪
The hotel also has plenty of fitness facilities, including a spa, gym, and swimming pool. Children over the age of 4 can use the pool with their parents. You can enjoy playing in the water even in the cold season or on rainy days, so both adults and children will be very satisfied.It will be a graceful way to enjoy family time that would normally be busy.
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The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama
Kanagawa / Yokohama, Minato Mirai / City Hotel
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- 1-1-3 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- About 8 minutes on foot from Shin-Takashima Station and Minatomirai Station on the Minatomirai Line. About 6 minutes by taxi from Yokohama Station on the Tokaido Main Line. About 20 minutes by taxi from Shin-Yokohama Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen.
Yokohama Minato Manyo Club is a hotel where you can enjoy onsen onsen from Atami Onsen and Yugawara onsen while staying in Yokohama. It is about a 5-minute walk from Minato Mirai Station, and there is also a shuttle bus from the west exit of Yokohama Station. It is also about a 1-minute walk from the Cup Noodle Museum and about a 3-minute walk from Yokohama Cosmo World, making it a dream location. This is an observation footbath garden that stretches out over a 50m circumference, and you can enjoy dynamic views that will delight children! This is the perfect onsen inn for families who want to enjoy Minato Mirai to the fullest.
There are Japanese-style rooms in the building, and you can choose a 6-tatami room with an indoor toilet for your peace of mind. In the spacious 10-tatami rooms, both adults and children can stretch out their arms and legs and relax. In the special rooms, you can open the large windows and enjoy an open-air bath with an ocean view, but in other rooms, you can also reserve a private family bath in advance. Because it is a large facility, we recommend using this option on weekends and holidays when the bath area is likely to be crowded. Even if you have children who are still in diapers, you can enjoy some time alone with your family without worrying about the eyes of others.
There are many facilities for you to play in the building, such as a game corner, karaoke room, and a free-to-use "Kids Land"! Even if it's difficult to go out due to rain, you'll be happy to be able to play to your heart's content indoors♪Kids Land has a ball pool and picture books, so small children will surely love it!
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Yokohama Minatomirai Manyo Club
Kanagawa / Yokohama, Minato Mirai / Business hotel
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- Kanagawa 2-7-1 Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama
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- 5-minute walk from Minatomirai Station on the Minatomirai Line / 15-minute walk from Sakuragicho Station on the JR/Yokohama Municipal Subway
The Square Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai, located about a 7-minute walk from Minatomirai Station, opened in December 2021. It has rooms and restaurants with views that will get you in the mood for traveling. It is also conveniently located for sightseeing, about a 5-minute walk from the Anpanman Museum. There is a convenience store and a pediatric clinic in the same building, so you can rest assured in case of an emergency.
The guest rooms are clean, Western-style rooms. For family stays, we recommend the "Deluxe Triple." Each family member can sleep comfortably in their own bed. The bathroom has a washing area, and the toilet and sink are separate, making it child-friendly. Please enjoy a luxurious and relaxing bath time with the whole family.
For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese and Western buffet at the restaurant overlooking the Minato Mirai area. For children who are picky eaters, a buffet is great because they can eat what they like ♪ Once you have recharged your energy and nutrition, let's head out to the city of Minato Mirai!
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The Square Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai
Kanagawa / Yokohama / Business Hotel
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- 6-3-4 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa
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- 7 minutes walk from exit 2 of Minatomirai Station on the Minato Mirai Line, 15 minutes walk from the east exit of JR Yokohama Station
Minato Mirai is easily accessible from Tokyo. Adults will be soothed by the scenery unique to a port town, and children will be very satisfied with the fun leisure facilities. If you choose a hotel with a full range of services, you can travel with children for the first time with peace of mind. Why not take a trip to Minato Mirai, a place where parents and children can refresh together, and create wonderful memories for your family?