Samana Hotel Yakushima Yakushima , Yakushima (Kagoshima) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Onoaida 136-2, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891-4404

Samana Hotel Yakushima is situated on the scenic Tanizakibana Cape in Yakushima, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. This hotel seamlessly blends modern amenities with traditional Japanese aesthetics, offering guests a serene retreat amidst nature. The location provides easy access to various hiking trails and natural attractions. Guests can expect unique features such as locally inspired decor and eco-friendly treatments.

Location

Located 15.5 miles from Yakushima, the hotel is a 20-minute drive from Yakushima Airport and Ambou Harbour, making it easily accessible for travelers. The proximity to notable natural sights like Senpiro-no-Taki and Miyanoura-dake enhances the location's appeal for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding area invites various leisure activities amidst the region’s unique flora and fauna, fitting the hotel's theme of nature-inspired relaxation and adventure.

Rooms

Each guest room is designed with a calming earthen color motif and features a combination of sleeping areas with wooden flooring and tatami mat spaces. Rooms are equipped with modern conveniences including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a terrace boasting views of the mountains and the sea. The accommodations promote relaxation with cozy sofa sets and essential amenities like a hairdryer, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries. Accessibility features like extra-wide doorways and thoughtfully positioned light switches enhance guest experience.

Eat & Drink

The hotel offers an elegant restaurant featuring large glass doors, allowing stunning views that complement a diverse menu of Japanese and Western dishes. Breakfast is well-balanced, and dinner includes chef's specials crafted from local ingredients, invigorating the senses with freshness. The dining atmosphere is enhanced by picturesque scenery, creating a pleasurable experience for all guests. Special dietary menus can be arranged, though they require advance notice for preparation.

Leisure & Business

Guests can indulge in Thai-style body treatments that benefit both physical and mental well-being, providing a restorative experience after outdoor activities. The hotel houses a library on its second floor, offering a collection of literature focused on Yakushima tourism. Additional facilities cater to both leisure and business needs, ensuring that visitors can unwind or conduct business in a tranquil setting. Brushes for cleaning hiking boots are available for returning hikers.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Center

Yakushima (Kagoshima) 11.6 mi

Airports

Yakushima (KUM) 14.6 mi

Tanegashima (TNE) 56.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Views!

Our room had a breathtaking view of the ocean, perfect for enjoying both sunrise and sunset right from our balcony.view full review

Relaxing Onsen

The onsen experience was unforgettable, with panoramic views over the ocean that made soaking in the warm water an absolutely serene experience.view full review

Delicious Cuisine!

Every meal we had was a delight; the flavors were incredible and each dish showcased local ingredients beautifully.view full review

Cozy Comfort!

The living area was cozy and well-decorated, providing a perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Onoaida 136-2, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891-4404

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Onoaida 136-2, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891-4404

City landmarks

Spa Center

Onoaida Hot Spring

3900 ft

367-1 Haruo

Gejibe no Sato

1.6 mi

Scent museum

1.3 mi

Yakushima-cho

Mt. Mocchomudake

1.7 mi

Yakushima-cho

Mount Motchomu

1.9 mi

Hara

Sempiro Falls

2.5 mi

Mocchomu Taro

2.1 mi

Hara

Toroki Falls

2.4 mi

Hara

Senpiro-no-Taki viewpoint

2.3 mi

Bandai Sugi

2.2 mi

Secret waterfall + spring entrance

2.2 mi

Mimidake

2.2 mi

Onoma

Janokuchinotaki Falls

2.4 mi

Observation deck

2.3 mi

Yakushima

Ryujinno-taki Falls

2.4 mi

Snake's Mouth Waterfall

2.4 mi

Mugio

Senpirono Falls

2.5 mi

Torooki-no-taki viewpoint

2.4 mi

901-1 Mugio

ＨＯＮＵ yakushima

2.5 mi

Senhiro Fall

2.5 mi

896-1 Mugio

Yakushima Botanical Research Park

2.6 mi

Nearby

Yakusugi Land

100 ft

Jomonsugi

100 ft

Restaurants

Peita

800 ft

179 Onoaida

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.5

Location

8.0

Service

8.5

Dining

8.5

Curtis

United States of America, September 2023

8.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel with clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff offering excellent service. The location was convenient, but the dining options were slightly limited. Overall, it was great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were a good size, nice, and clean.

Service

9.0

The staff provided fantastic service, showcasing Japanese 'omotenashi' at its finest.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location at the end of a peninsula was stunning, with a picturesque view from the onsen.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was very good with a big selection of Japanese and Western dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, including housekeeping, laundry services, and a welcome drink.

George

United States of America, August 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is situated on a peninsula with stunning ocean and mountain views, offering a quiet countryside atmosphere. The rooms feature huge floor-to-ceiling windows, providing a perfect spot to relax with a cold beer. The service includes thoughtful gestures like lending a car and basic English-speaking staff, though it lacks some advanced communication. The location is ideal for a serene getaway, with occasional challenges for those relying on local transportation. Dining offers a delightful buffet mix of Japanese and Western dishes, perfect for fueling up before adventures. The facilities cater well to guests' needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are a good size, nice, and clean with picturesque views.

Service

8.0

The service is attentive and includes nice touches like lending a car and providing basic English assistance.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location on a spit of land at the southern end of Yakushima offers breathtaking views, especially after rainy days. Access may be a bit challenging for those relying on local buses.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience is a feast with a varied selection of Japanese and Western dishes to suit different tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are well-equipped to enhance the overall stay experience.