11 Hotels & Ryokan in Ise-Shima, Mie that Are Very Nice and Have Amazing Food
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Since ancient times, Ise-Shima has been called "the beautiful country" and has been blessed with beautiful scenery and gourmet food. It is known as one of Japan's leading gourmet areas, with fresh seafood such as spiny lobster and abalone, and Matsusaka beef, one of Japan's three major wagyu beef brands. Would you like to have a gourmet stay in Ise-Shima, which is full of such delicious things, that will satisfy your heart and stomach? Here are 8 recommended hotels and ryokan that have a good reputation for delicious food, such as the dinner served at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit and authentic Basque cuisine in collaboration with the gourmet town of San Sebastian. All the inns have a good atmosphere, so please look forward to it♪
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The Ise-Shima area is packed with Mie's popular spots, such as the beautiful rias coast "Ago Bay" and the power spot "Ise Jingu". Since ancient times, it has been called “Umashikuni”, a place blessed with beautiful scenery and gourmet food. Fresh seafood such as spiny lobster and abalone, Matsuzaka beef, one of Japan's top three wagyu beef, and many other exquisite gourmet dishes are available! Why don't you make a gourmet trip that will fill your mouth with happiness in one of Japan's leading gourmet areas "Ise-Shima"?
This time, we will introduce 8 inns with delicious food that are popular for being able to fully enjoy the charm of Ise-Shima. There are also hotels where you can enjoy a high-quality kaiseki meal where you can enjoy three high-quality ingredients: spiny lobster, abalone, and Matsusaka beef, exquisite French cuisine served at an auberge, and a dinner served at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit. All of the inns have wonderful atmosphere as well as food, so they are perfect for anniversaries and reward trips. Let's take a look!
“Shima Kanko Hotel The Bay Suites” is located in Ise-Shima National Park, which is rich in nature. This is a prestigious hotel that has entertained many celebrities, including the imperial family. It is still fresh in our memory as an inn that welcomed the leaders of each country at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit in 2016. Enjoy an extraordinary gourmet stay in a luxurious space where all rooms are suites, with a spectacular location overlooking the beautiful rias coast Ago Bay.
The gastronomic dinner you are looking for is at the French restaurant "La Mer" on the top floor of the hotel. Can't wait for the French cuisine of seafood that impressed the G7 leaders. The must-try menu items are "Ise Lobster American Sauce", "Abalone Steak with Beurre Noisette Sauce" and the restaurant's specialty "Ise Lobster Cream Soup". The popular “Tradition” course allows you to enjoy all three dishes. Why don't you have a world-class food experience that can only be tasted here?
All 50 guest rooms are luxurious spaces with suite room specifications. The "Corner Suite", where the heads of state of each country stayed at the Summit, offers a large panoramic view of Ago Bay from two large windows, giving you a sense of openness. Sit on a luxurious sofa and enjoy the scenery seen by the world's top leaders to your heart's content.
The beauty items provided in the guest rooms are also great! In addition to ReFa shower heads and hair dryers, the lineup of amenities is centered around Mikimoto Cosmetics. While enjoying a relaxing hotel stay, your hair will be shiny and your skin will be plump, killing two birds with one stone! There is no doubt that you will feel happy ♡
Detailed information
Shima Kanko Hotel The Bay Suites
Mie /Shima/Resort Hotel
- address
- 731 Shinmei, Mie, Mie Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 10 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Kashijima Station, approximately 40 minutes by car from Ise Expressway Ise Nishi IC
The eight-room auberge “THE HIRAMATSU HOTELS & RESORTS Kashikojima” was born from a restaurant. It is located in a place rich in nature overlooking Ago Bay, which is said to be one of the most scenic spots in Japan. Let yourself be thrilled by the luxurious exterior and check in to a world of gastronomy.
If you hear about a dinner at Hiramatsu, which operates high-end French restaurants nationwide, you'll get excited even before you eat. You can enjoy a French full course that uses carefully selected ingredients from all over the country, centering on the blessings of Ise-Shima such as spiny lobster and abalone. Beautiful presentation with delicate seasoning. A plate like a work of art is sure to be an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
The guest rooms with onsen baths in the separate building are popular with couples as they have the atmosphere of a villa in an overseas resort. The high-quality onsen are said to be effective in relieving coldness and fatigue, so you'll be happy that your skin will be beautiful. Soak in onsen and enjoy the scenery of Ago Bay, read a book on the sofa on the terrace, and relax as you please.
I want to get beautiful skin at the same time as gastronomy! We also recommend a spa for you. At "THE THALASSO SPA", you can receive treatments using clay rich in minerals. Clay is said to have been mined in the desert on the west coast of the United States, which is dotted with power spots, so expectations are high.
Official details
THE HIRAMATSU HOTELS & RESORTS Kashikojima
Mie /Shima, Kashishima/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 80,728
- address
- 3618-52 Mie, Shima City, Mie Prefecture
- access
- <By car> About 2 hours and 40 minutes from Nagoya (using the Higashi-Meihan Ise Expressway), about 3 hours from Osaka (using the Meihan Expressway and Ise Expressway), about 2 hours and 30 minutes from Kyoto (using the Meishin, Shin-Meishin Expressway, Higashi-Meihan Ise Expressway) <By train> To Kashikojima Station, about 2 hours 10 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express from Kintetsu Nagoya Station, about 2 hours 40 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express from Osaka Namba Station. We have a shuttle service from Kashikojima Station. *Time required is an estimate.
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
“Shima Mediterranean Village & Hotel Pueblo Amigo” stands in a scenic location surrounded by Ago Bay. It is a popular resort hotel on SNS where the cityscape of the Mediterranean Sea is reproduced. As soon as you take one step through the gate, you will be in another world♡ As you walk through the dazzling sun, the blue sea, and the white streets decorated with cute flower pots, you will forget you are in Japan. Access is about 15 minutes by car from Kintetsu Ugata Station, and there is a shuttle bus, so it is safe.
San Sebastian in Spain is known as the city of gastronomy. At "Rias by Cococha", which collaborated with the Michelin-starred restaurant, you can enjoy "new Basque cuisine" using ingredients unique to Ise-Shima. The terracotta-coloured stone walls and the view of the sea seen from the windows are like being in a foreign country and giving you an extraordinary feeling.
For special days such as anniversaries, we recommend the "Donostia" course, which is filled with the blessings of Ise-Shima. A total of 9 dishes that use luxury ingredients, such as "Ise shrimp socara black garlic sauce" and "Matsusaka beef sirloin with balsamic sauce", will make your gourmet trip beautiful.
The charm of Shima Mediterranean Village & Hotel Pueblo Amigo is that you can enjoy various activities. After enjoying delicious food, how about taking a night cruise on a small boat to leisurely explore Ago Bay at night? It's a perfect plan for a couple's date, where you can enjoy a romantic 40-minute walk on the water while gazing at the night view of Shima Mediterranean Village & Hotel Pueblo Amigo floating in the dark.
Detailed information
Shima Mediterranean Village & Hotel Pueblo Amigo
Mie /Shima/Resort Hotel
- address
- 2619-1 Mie, Shima City, Mie Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 15 minutes by car from Kintetsu Ugata Station
About 15 minutes by car from Ise Jingu Shrine, AUBERGE YUSURA is a Japanese-style restaurant inn where you can feel the Japanese spirit. The charm of this small inn is the hospitality that only a small inn can offer, and the delicate Japanese banquet dishes that only an auberge can provide. Only 3 groups are allowed per day, so it's perfect for couples who value a sense of privacy.
One of Japan's three famous cuts of beef, "Matsusaka beef," is a unique attraction of Ise-Shima. The popular "Matsusaka Beef Dinner Course" is a locally produced and consumed kaiseki cuisine featuring Matsusaka beef, a premium ingredient, fresh seafood caught in Ise Bay, and seasonal vegetables. Please take your time to enjoy the melt-in-your-mouth marbled meat in a private meal room.
Surprisingly, this inn is a villa type where all 3 rooms are reserved. Moreover, all rooms have an open-air bath, so you can enjoy onsen in your room as much as you like. The open-air bath of the famous Sakakibara onsen, luxury beds made by Simmons, a private space like a villa... It is a room where you can fully heal your daily fatigue.
Official details
AUBERGE YUSURA
Mie /Ise/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 47,900
- address
- 1347-2 Matsushita Mie cho, Ise City, Mie Prefecture
- access
- [By train] Please come to JR Futamiura Station or Toba Station. [By car] 15 minutes from Ise Expressway Ise Interchange via Futamiura Junction.
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
"Ocean View Inn Ryoso Uminocho" stands in a scenic location facing Ise Bay in Futami-cho, Ise City, which is famous for "Meotoiwa" rocks. This is an inn where you can spend quality time with delicious food and ocean view rooms. The variety of room types is also attractive, such as the rooms with open-air baths that are popular with couples, the Hanashinju floor on the top floor where you can enjoy the panoramic view of Ise Bay, and the casual Japanese-Western style rooms that opened in 2020.
Enjoy delicious food little by little and enjoy each and every ingredient. The perfect plan for such a gourmet trip is Mie's gourmet kaiseki, which emphasizes quality over quantity. It is a plan where you can taste all three of Mie's representative high-class ingredients, "Ise shrimp, abalone, and Matsusaka beef", and you can enjoy the delicious flavors of Ise-Shima.
I want to enjoy gastronomy and onsen as a set! There should be a lot of people who say. In the public bath, you can enjoy the natural onsen onsen Sakakibara Onsen", which is said to be effective in recovering from cold and fatigue. You can see Ise Bay from the open-air bath, and you might end up taking a long bath.
On the premises, there are many spots where you can enjoy a stroll, such as a shallow private beach where you can enjoy swimming, and Awaouji Shrine, which is a subsidiary shrine of Ise Jingu. There is also a glamping facility "Grand Ocean Ise Shima" that is comfortable in summer and winter, so it is an inn where you can enjoy various ways.
Detailed information
旅荘 海の蝶
Mie /Ise/ ryokan
- address
- 1693-1 Matsushita Mie Mie Prefecture
- access
- JR / Kintetsu Line Toba Station (shuttle bus available) / Ise Expressway Ise Futami Toba Line from Ise IC, about 10 km About 20 minutes by car to Ise Jingu
Teisho Basara House is located on a hill overlooking Ago Bay. It is a hidden inn for adults with only 20 rooms on a vast site of about 5,000 tsubo. All the rooms are equipped with an open-air bath, so it is recommended for those who want to stay indoors or for a trip that values a sense of privacy.
The guest room "Tengetsu" at Bettei Ren no Hanare is a premium suite where you can enjoy a sense of unity with nature. There is no doubt that the time spent in the room will be a special memory, such as a bath living room with a bath with a view from the skylight, and a living room where you can feel as if you are floating on the sea.
If you are a gourmet, the "Bishokufuku" plan is perfect for entertaining gourmets. You can enjoy Shima cuisine using seasonal ingredients from Shima, centering on three main dishes: Mikumano beef, which is said to be a mythical Japanese beef, special abalone from Shima, and charcoal-grilled spiny lobster. It's exciting to hear that it will be served in the finest tableware suitable for a gourmet space♪
“Beauty sake” that enhances the taste of the food is also indispensable for a gastronomic trip. This plan also allows you to choose your favorite drink from the drink list carefully selected by the sommelier to match the three main dishes. How about enjoying the marriage with Ise-Shima ingredients?
Detailed information
Teisho Basaratei
Mie /Shima/Resort Hotel
- address
- 3618-74 Mie, Shima City, Mie Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes by car from Kashijima Station
Gourmet Hideaway Provence is located in the Kashikojima area where many stylish resort hotels stand. The inn is famous for its delicious dinner. There is also a natural onsen with an open-air bath and a spa that uses French organic oils, so you can get delicious food and beautiful skin at the same time.
For dinner, enjoy the creative seafood dishes prepared by the locally-born chef Naka! Based on the idea that "dishes that make the most of the ingredients are naturally good for the body", we are particular about cooking methods that bring out the original flavors of the ingredients without overdoing it. Provence-style cuisine that can only be tasted here is sure to be a memorable gourmet experience!
After dinner, go to the popular celestial event "Starry Sky Concierge" held on the 6th floor terrace. You can enjoy the star-filled sky that fills the night sky of Shima with a dedicated storyteller. I'm very interested in being able to shoot moon craters and Saturn's rings with my smartphone!
Official details
Gourmet Hideaway PROVENCE
Mie /Shima/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 14,000
- address
- 660 Shinmei, Mie, Mie Prefecture
- access
- Car: About 40 minutes from Ise Expressway [Ise Nishi IC] via Ise Road R167. Train: 1 minute walk from Kintetsu Shinmei Station.
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
I want to heal my body and mind in nature! For those who say, "NEMU RESORT" in Okushima is definitely recommended. A resort hotel with a vast site facing Ago Bay, part of Ise-Shima National Park, which is rich in nature. You can enjoy a glamping dinner at the open tent "Satoyama Lounge" on the hill, as well as a natural onsen with its own source, a Mikimoto spa famous for its pearls, a golf course and a yoga terrace.
Enjoying dinner on the "Hoshiru Hill" with a 360-degree view of the stars pouring down will surely be an unforgettable memory! The menu of interest is the full-fledged resort French course that uses seasonal vegetables and seafood from Ise-Shima. In the "Chef's Omakase Course", you can enjoy freshly prepared dishes such as black abalone steak and Matsusaka beef sirloin grilled right in front of you. The sound and aroma of the meat being grilled, and the conversation with the chef are also part of the fun.
"Deluxe room" where you can enjoy a large panorama of the magnificent NEMU forest from the large window that spreads wide. In the space with plenty of openness, there is a new type of "relaxing floor sofa" that you can relax in any way you like. This room is perfect for those who want to spend their time relaxing.
Official details
NEMU RESORT
Mie /Shima/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 7,524
- address
- 2692-3 Mie, Shima City, Mie Prefecture
- access
- Free shuttle bus from Kashikojima Station (about 15 minutes, reservation required)
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
Since its opening in 1964 (Showa 39), "Toba Hotel International" has a track record of welcoming all kinds of distinguished guests from Japan and overseas. In addition to successive emperors and empresses, Queen Elizabeth has stayed here! We are proud of our heartfelt hospitality, where you can feel the tradition and formality. The beautiful hill "Mondo Cape" and the ocean view surrounded by the sea of Toba are spectacular! The spa and amenities are also available in collaboration with the pearl maker Mikimoto. Relax your mind and body by enjoying Ise's gastronomy while gazing out at the beautiful sea.
At the main dining room, Seahorse, you can enjoy French cuisine made with fresh seafood while gazing at the beautiful sea of Toba. The fresh spiny lobster caught in Ise Bay has a plump texture that will make you smile without thinking. Spend a luxurious time savoring spiny lobster and abalone in front of the sparkling ocean view.
In the "Ocean Wing Ocean View Suite" on the sea side, you can enjoy the ocean view from the large windows. The Mikimoto concept room "Pearl Suite" produced by Mikimoto has not only a pearl motif interior, but also a lot of beauty items containing pearl ingredients.
Surrounded by the magnificent sea and pearls, do you feel like a mermaid? !
Japan's first authentic pearl spa "PEARL SPA by MIKIMOTO COSMETICS" collaborated with "Mikimoto", which is famous for pearls. In a private space where you can overlook the sea, if you receive a hand treatment that uses pearl-derived ingredients luxuriously, you may be able to have sparkling pearl skin ♡ At night, Japan's first onsen containing pearl-derived ingredients "Pearl Aurora Bath" Let's heal the tiredness of the day's trip by soaking in ".
Official details
Toba Hotel International
Mie /Toba/Resort Hotel
- hotel fee
- JPY from 13,825
- address
- 1-23-1 Toba, Toba City Mie
- access
- 3 minutes by car from JR Kintetsu Toba Station. A free shuttle bus is available from Toba Station. (From 12:30 to 18:00 every hour and 30 minutes. No reservation required)
- Staying time
- 14:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
Kisara Bettei Toki is a luxurious space with only 10 buildings on a vast site of approximately 6800 tsubo. There are 10 unique guest rooms with the theme of "blue". The open-air bath in each guest room is a luxurious space where you can enjoy the view of the ocean. The changing colors of the sea, the colors of the sky, etc. Spend a moment of bliss while gazing at the romantic scenery that spreads out in front of you.
All of the guest rooms are blue, such as “Shiraai”, “Ruri”, and “Hanakonsei”. Named after the changing colors of the sea and sky. The blueness of the room, the blueness of the sea, the blueness of the sky. Immerse yourself in the blue space and spend a relaxing time. All rooms have open-air baths! After enjoying the delicious food to your heart's content, take a break and warm yourself up in the bath while gazing at the ocean view.
The inn provides services using Mie 's traditional industries and exhibits crafts created by young artists. I want to fully experience the charm of Mie while staying at a hotel! Perfect for such greedy people. With a cup of Ise tea in hand, relax and admire the bonsai created by a local artist. Would you like to spend such a relaxing time at “Kisara Bettei Toki”?
Detailed information
Kisara Bettei Toki TOKI
Mie /Toba/ ryokan
- address
- 1075-7 Mie Mie Prefecture
- access
- [By car] About 15 minutes from Ise Futami-Toba Line "Toba IC" / About 20 minutes from Ise Expressway "Ise IC" [By train] About 10 minutes by shuttle bus from Kintetsu "Toba Station"
“Arashi wo Miru Yado Onyado The Earth” is located in a land surrounded by 54,000 tsubo of virgin forest and the ocean. There are 7 types of suite rooms, all with open-air baths. There are rooms where you can enjoy untouched natural scenery, and onsen where you can soak while looking up at the Milky Way. Surrounded by nature full of power, let's recharge the energy to do our best every day.
The executive chef is a skilled chef who used to be the executive chef at a long-established restaurant in Osaka. We will create a Japanese kaiseki meal made with "the ingredients that represent Ise-Shima x the best ingredients available in the world". When you put the black abalone butter steak in your mouth, the umami of the abalone spreads and melts in your mouth! A dish that is a must-eat for soup and simmered dishes, with a gentle taste of dashi stock. Satisfy your heart and stomach by enjoying not only Ise-Shima but also the world's gastronomy ◎
The open-air bath “Tatsunosumika onsen” uses its own hot spring source that flows from the virgin forest. Because it is a low-temperature carbonated onsen, it is said to have whitening and fatigue recovery effects. The private open-air bath “Healing” is a private space just for you where you can refresh your mind and body. Create unforgettable memories by gazing at the Milky Way while relaxing in the comfortable bathtub.
There are 7 types of rooms with different tastes. There are many unique rooms, such as the "Ocean Suite" where you can see the ocean, and the "Forest Suite" where you can feel the virgin forest up close on the deck terrace. Feel the sea breeze to your heart's content, or relax in the negative ions of the virgin forest. How would you like to spend your time?
Detailed information
御宿The Earth
Mie /Toba/ ryokan
- address
- Mie Ishigami-cho, Toba City, Mie Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 35 minutes by car from Kintetsu Toba Station
We have introduced some inns where Ise-Shima's cuisine is delicious. There are only inns suitable for gastronomic trips, such as exquisite French cuisine at the auberge, authentic Basque cuisine that you can enjoy with ingredients from Ise-Shima, and the marriage of Shima cuisine and delicious sake! Did you find an accommodation that interests you? If you are soothed by the spectacular sea views of Ago Bay and Ise Bay, please fully enjoy the "Umashi no Kuni" Ise-Shima.