11 Hotels & Ryokan in Ise-Shima, Mie that Are Very Nice and Have Amazing Food

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 11 hotels with delicious food that are said to be places where you can fully enjoy the charm of Ise-Shima. There are also hotels where you can enjoy high-quality kaiseki meals made with three high-quality ingredients: Ise lobster, abalone, and Matsusaka beef, exquisite French cuisine served at an auberge, and dinner served at the G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Not only do they have great food, but they also have wonderful atmospheres, making them 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 rooms are also equipped with a wide range of beauty items! ReFa shower heads and hair dryers are available in all rooms. Relax in the shower with gentle water flow that cares for your skin, then dry your hair with a hair dryer that is gentle and moisturizing, leaving it shiny and smooth like you would get at a salon in your own home. Kill two birds with one stone by enjoying a relaxing hotel stay. There's no doubt you'll feel happy ♡

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 in the separate building with onsen baths have an atmosphere reminiscent of a villa at an overseas resort, and are popular with couples. The high-quality onsen are said to be effective in treating cold and fatigue. Enjoy the view of Ago Bay while soaking in onsen, or read that book you've been reading on the sofa on the terrace. Relax and do 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.

“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.

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For special occasions such as anniversaries, we recommend the Donostia course, packed with the blessings of Ise-Shima. A total of 9 dishes, including ``Ise lobster with black garlic sauce'' and ``Matsusaka beef fillet with Shima Jerusalem artichoke puree,'' will beautify your gastronomic journey.

During the day, sit back on the terrace and recharge your energy by gazing out at the expansive Ago Bay. At night, why not take a leisurely night cruise on a small boat? It's a perfect plan for couples to enjoy a romantic 40-minute stroll on the water while watching the night view of Shima Shima Mediterranean Village & Hotel Pueblo Amigo floating in the darkness. One of the attractions of Shima Mediterranean Village & Hotel Pueblo Amigo is the wide variety of activities available. To apply, please use the reservation form on the official website or tell the front desk directly.

``AUBERGE YUSURA'' is located about 15 minutes by car from Ise Jingu. The appeal is the "one-shot" hospitality that can only be expected from a small inn, and the delicate Japanese kaiseki that can only be found at an auberge. It's limited to 5 groups per day, so it's perfect for couples who value 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, all 5 rooms at this inn are villa-type rooms that can be reserved for the entire building. Moreover, all rooms have open-air baths at Sakakibara onsen.
The rooms have an indoor bath, so you can enjoy onsen as much as you like in your room. A bath at the famous Sakakibara onsen, a luxurious Simmons bed, and a private space that feels like a villa... This is a room where you can fully heal your daily fatigue.

``Ryosou Umi no Cho'' stands in a spectacular location facing Ise Bay in Futami-cho, Ise City, famous for ``Meotoiwa''. This is an inn where you can spend quality time with delicious food and rooms with ocean views. We offer a variety of attractive room types, including guest rooms with open-air baths that are popular with couples, the top floor "Hanaju Floor" where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Ise Bay, and casual Japanese-Western rooms that opened in 2020.

Enjoy a dinner that is perfect for a gourmet trip, where you can savor each and every delicious ingredient little by little. You can enjoy a variety of dinners, including a gourmet kaiseki plan that allows you to taste all three of Mie's top luxury ingredients, "Ise lobster, abalone, and Matsusaka beef," and pick out the best 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.

There are many spots on the premises where you can enjoy a walk, such as a shallow private beach where you can enjoy swimming, and Awaoji Shrine, which is a shrine to Ise Grand Shrine.After checking in, please enjoy a walk.

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.

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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.

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The "Gourmet Rich" plan was born from a customer's request. The head chef personally uses Mabicho charcoal to cook the food, giving you a special feeling. In addition to comparing the tastes of meat from Mie, you can also pair drinks to go with your dishes. Please enjoy Shima cuisine to the fullest♪

How about relaxing and immersing yourself in an extraordinary experience while watching the cruisers floating on the sea? The "SAZANAMI Lounge" is a self-service lounge where you can enjoy drinks. Please stop by after checking in or during a stroll.

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.

Enjoy your dinner with creative dishes prepared by our locally-born head chef! Based on the idea that ``cooking that makes the most of ingredients is naturally good for the body,'' we are particular about cooking methods that bring out the natural flavors of the ingredients without overdoing them. The Provence-style cuisine that can only be tasted here is sure to be an unforgettable gastronomic experience!

The rustic and cute guest rooms are reminiscent of southern France, each with a different flower name. Each room is furnished with warm custom-made furniture, and the antique atmosphere is very nice.

After dinner, we went to the popular astronomy event "Starry Sky Concierge" held on the terrace. You can enjoy the starry sky that fills the Shima night sky with a dedicated storyteller. It is interesting to know that you can also take pictures of the craters on the moon and the rings of Saturn with your smartphone!

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 "Starry Hill" with a spectacular 360-degree view of the stars raining down on you is sure to be an unforgettable experience! The menu is an authentic resort French course using seasonal vegetables and seafood from Ise-Shima. The sound and aroma of grilled meat and 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.

Since its opening in 1964, Toba Hotel International has a track record of welcoming guests from all over the world. In addition to successive Emperors and Empresses, Queen Elizabeth has even stayed here! We are proud of our sincere hospitality that exudes tradition and formality. The ocean view of Toba surrounded by the sea is spectacular! We also have a spa and amenities created in collaboration with pearl manufacturer Mikimoto. Relax your mind and body by enjoying Ise's gourmet cuisine while looking out at the beautiful ocean.

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At the main dining room, Seahorse, you can enjoy French cuisine made with fresh seafood while looking out at the beautiful Toba Sea. The crunchy texture of the fresh lobster will make you smile ♡ Spend a luxurious time enjoying the lobster and abalone to your heart's content in front of the sparkling ocean view.

The Harbour View Twin Tatami Suite is located on the sea side and offers a spectacular ocean view from the large windows. You'll be enchanted by the magnificent view.

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 ".

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.

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Enjoy a breakfast that combines Japanese and Western cuisine, based on the concept of "a new era." We use only local ingredients, and carefully prepare the most delicious seasonal ingredients. No matter what season you visit, spring, summer, fall, or winter, you can experience something different. Our dishes, packed with the flavors of Mie, such as spiny lobster and Matsusaka beef, are truly a delight!

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.

``Onjuku The Earth'' is located on land surrounded by 54,000 tsubo of primeval forest and the ocean. All 7 types of suite rooms have open-air baths. There are rooms where you can enjoy the untouched natural scenery, and onsen where you can soak while looking up at the Milky Way. Surrounded by the power of nature, let's charge up the energy to tackle each day.

The executive chef is a skilled chef who previously served as executive chef at a long-established restaurant in Osaka. We weave together a Japanese kaiseki meal made with ``Ise-Shima ingredients and the best ingredients available around the world.'' Satisfy your heart and stomach by enjoying delicious food not only from Ise-Shima but also from around the world.

"Tatsunosu onsen" is a private hot spring that springs from a primeval forest. It uses low-temperature carbon dioxide, which is said to have skin-whitening and fatigue-relieving effects. You can enjoy this onsen in the large public bath, private baths, and guest room baths. Soaking in the comfortable hot onsen surrounded by nature and illuminated by the setting sun will make you feel as if you are one with nature.

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?

We introduced hotels in Ise-Shima that serve delicious food. We offer exquisite French cuisine at auberges and authentic Basque cuisine made with ingredients from Ise-Shima, all of which are suitable for a gastronomic journey! Have you found the accommodation you are interested in? If you're soothed by the spectacular views of the sea such as Ago Bay and Ise Bay, please enjoy Ise-Shima, the land of delicious food.