Ibusuki Royal Hotel

Ibusuki 31.21798700, 130.64999900 , Jyunicyo 4232-1 (Show on Map)
8.3
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Summary of reviewsIbusuki Royal Hotel, nestled on a cliff with stunning views of Kagoshima Bay, is celebrated for its serene and secluded setting, offering tranquility and picturesque beauty. Guests appreciate the direct access to the beach and the countryside, enhancing their stay with natural charm. The hotel's location, while remote, is balanced by evening shuttle services to local attractions, allowing exploration of nearby dining options and the famous sand bath spa.

Visitors consistently highlight the culinary excellence at Ibusuki Royal Hotel. The breakfast, centered on traditional Japanese flavors, is noted for its quality and taste, providing a luxurious start to the day for those seeking authentic dining. Dinner, too, is often described as a remarkable experience, with refined multi-course meals that leave lasting impressions. The requirement to pre-book meals adds a level of exclusivity, ensuring a personalized dine-in experience.

The accommodations at the hotel are frequently praised for their spaciousness and cleanliness, with rooms offering exceptional sea views through large windows. Despite the building's age, recent refurbishments have ensured a fresh and appealing ambiance. Traditional Japanese elements add charm, though some guests note an old-fashioned feel in certain rooms. The overall room experience is enhanced by comfortable furnishings and a beautiful, welcoming atmosphere.

Cleanliness is a significant highlight, with both private and shared spaces receiving commendations for excellent upkeep. Despite minor issues like dust in corners, guests find the hotel consistently clean and tidy.

The staff at Ibusuki Royal Hotel earn high praise for their exceptional service. Their professionalism and dedication contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere, making guests feel valued and well cared for. The front desk staff, in particular, are noted for their enthusiasm and willingness to assist.

The hotel's pool and surrounding tropical garden offer a relaxing retreat, with the outdoor bath providing an exceptional ambiance and views. While the pool is modest, its connection to the beach adds to the overall enjoyment. The nearby beach offers a peaceful escape, perfect for relaxation and enjoying ocean views, complementing the hotel's large public baths and outdoor hot springs.

Overall, Ibusuki Royal Hotel offers a fulfilling experience, characterized by its stunning location, exceptional culinary offerings, comfortable accommodations, and exemplary service, making it a highly recommended destination for a peaceful getaway.
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Hotel near The Beach
Located in Ibusuki, this hotel offers proximity to the beach and beautiful coastal scenery. It is a great option for travelers looking to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
Situated in Ibusuki, this hotel offers a pool alongside its other amenities. Its location provides easy access to local attractions and the unique hot sand bath experiences of the area.

  Outdoor Pool  


Hotel with Parking
Ibusuki Royal Hotel features a spacious onsite car park that is free of charge for guests. Ample parking spaces are available, contributing to a convenient stay for those arriving by car.

EV charging stations  


Hotel with EV Charging Stations
Ibusuki Royal Hotel is equipped with an EV charging station. They offer free private parking on site, with no reservation needed.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Situated on a cliff, the pool area offers guests great vistas of Kagoshima Bay while they swim and relax.

Beachfront Hotel

Family Friendly Hotel

Business Hotel

3-Star Hotel

Room Types
Deluxe Room with Tatami Area and Ocean View This family room's special feature is the hot tub. The spacious family room features air conditioning, tatami, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds and 3 futons.

Standard Room with Tatami Area and Landscape View This quadruple room features a electric kettle, seating area and air conditioning. Please note, this room type faces the city.

Standard Western-Style Room with Ocean View Guests will have a special experience as this twin room provides a hot tub. The twin room offers air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Japanese-Style Room with Twin Beds and Ocean View This twin room offers a hot tub. Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV, tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Western-Style Room with Panorama View of Kagoshima Bay - High Floor The twin room features air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Room with Tatami Area and Landscape View - High Floor Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The quadruple room features tatami floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.

Japanese-Style Room with Twin Beds and No View - Late Check-in 18:00 The twin room provides air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The twin room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, yukata and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Nestled on a cliff overlooking the sandy shores of Kagoshima Bay, Ibusuki Royal Hotel boasts an exceptional location with stunning vistas visible from every window. Its remote and secluded setting ensures a tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for a serene getaway. Guests can relish direct access to the beach and the picturesque countryside that envelops the hotel, providing a deep sense of calm and beauty. Situated south of Ibusuki, the hotel offers fantastic views from both the rooms and the open-air bath, enhancing the experience of the beautiful daytime scenery.

The hotel provides convenient evening shuttle services to the nearby train station, where visitors can explore local dining options and the renowned sand bath spa. Although the isolated location presents a challenge for those traveling by train, requiring a ten-minute drive from downtown Ibusuki, the surroundings compensate with their breathtaking appeal. While some guests noted small bathrooms and the distance from the station as minor inconveniences, the spacious rooms and gorgeous location continue to delight visitors seeking solace in this scenic part of Japan.

Breakfast
In the serene setting of the Ibusuki Royal Hotel, guests can enjoy a breakfast experience that receives high praise for its quality and taste. With a focus on traditional Japanese flavors, the breakfast is often described as wonderful, excellent, and delicious, offering a healthy spread that emphasizes vegetables. The meal feels particularly special, with many finding it luxurious and truly satisfying. However, it's important to note that the breakfast tends to cater to those seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience, as occidental options like toast are not part of the offering. Guests need to pre-book this set Japanese breakfast a day in advance, ensuring a personalized culinary experience. Overall, the breakfast at Ibusuki Royal Hotel stands out for its high-quality, traditional offerings, perfect for those eager to start their day with an authentic taste of Japan.

Dinner
The dining experience at Ibusuki Royal Hotel is a highlight for many guests, offering a sophisticated and memorable culinary journey. The dinner is often described as gastronomic, with excellent food preparation that satisfies even the most discerning palates. Guests praise the delicious and refined multi-course meals, which have been described as both amazing and satisfying. This remarkable culinary experience, set in the hotel's serene ambiance, creates lasting memories for those who partake. However, it's important to note that the restaurant caters exclusively to pre-booked guests, emphasizing the importance of reserving in advance to ensure a spot. Enjoying dinner at the hotel might come at a premium price, particularly for Japan, but the quality of the dining experience is undoubtedly recognized by those who indulge.

Rooms
Ibusuki Royal Hotel offers a highly satisfying stay with its rooms often praised for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests frequently mention the comfort of the large, well-appointed spaces, particularly appreciating rooms with tatami areas. Many rooms provide exceptional views of the sea through large glass windows, enhancing the overall experience. Although the building itself is older, recent refurbishments ensure that the interiors feel fresh and appealing. The atmosphere of the guest rooms is consistently described as beautiful and welcoming, with traditional Japanese elements like low beds. Some guests noted a slightly old-fashioned feel in certain rooms, and a few mentioned limited space for luggage and the occasional need for better cleanliness regarding windows. However, the overall ambiance combined with the excellent views and comfortable furnishings make the rooms at Ibusuki Royal Hotel a good value and a delightful part of any stay.

Cleanliness
Guests of the Ibusuki Royal Hotel consistently praise the high level of cleanliness throughout the property. Despite the building's age, both private and shared spaces are maintained well, offering guests a delightful stay. Rooms are frequently described as spacious, beautiful, and very clean, with some visitors also enjoying wonderful views from their accommodations. The shared areas receive commendation for their excellent upkeep, including bath facilities and changing rooms. While there are mentions of minor dust issues in corners and the cold atmosphere due to the building’s age, the overall cleanliness is noted as being very clean and tidy across the hotel.

Staff
At the Ibusuki Royal Hotel, the staff consistently receives high praise for their exceptional service and hospitality. Guests frequently commend their professionalism, noting the staff's dedication and responsiveness as being of the highest rank. Visitors feel welcomed by friendly and polite staff members who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The front desk staff stand out for their enthusiasm and eagerness to assist, enhancing the guest experience with smiles and a genuine willingness to help. The hotel environment is characterized by its attentiveness and kind service, with each interaction reflecting a deep commitment to hospitality. Overall, the staff at Ibusuki Royal Hotel create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making guests feel valued and cared for throughout their stay.

Pool
Situated within a picturesque tropical garden, the pool at Ibusuki Royal Hotel is a delightful feature for guests seeking a relaxing getaway. While modest in size and depth, it offers a pleasant experience, complemented by direct access to a small beach area. The outdoor bath stands out with an amazing ambiance and breathtaking views, enhancing the overall experience alongside the magnificent onsen facilities. While some guests noted issues with cleanliness, many appreciated the enjoyable atmosphere of the pool and gardens.

Beach
Nestled in a serene natural setting, the beach near Ibusuki Royal Hotel offers guests a peaceful escape just a few minutes' walk from the hotel. The sandy beach features a lovely private area, providing a fantastic spot to relax and enjoy the ocean views. Although swimming may not be allowed, the scenery can be thoroughly enjoyed from various vantage points, including the hotel rooms, which boast wonderful views of the ocean. The location complements a stay at the hotel, where guests can also enjoy the large public bath and the amazing views from the outdoor hot spring. While there are some stones on the beach, the proximity and tranquility make it an appealing aspect of the hotel experience.


Yes, Ibusuki Royal Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Ibusuki Royal Hotel.

No, Ibusuki Royal Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Ibusuki Royal Hotel.

No, Ibusuki Royal Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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