The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island 24.33920700, 124.15777300 , Okawa 217 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsThe BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island is highly praised for its prime location in bustling downtown Ishigaki. Guests find it extremely convenient, as it is within easy walking distance to the remote island terminal, the bus terminal and Euglena Mall, placing numerous restaurants, izakayas and souvenir shops at their fingertips. This central position makes it an excellent base for exploring local culinary and shopping experiences.

Breakfast at the hotel stands out, consistently receiving raves for its variety and quality. The buffet features an array of both Japanese and international dishes, all made with local ingredients and includes fresh vegetables, specialty breads and hearty soups. Guests appreciate additional touches like complimentary smoothies, coffee and artistic dish presentations, which enhance the overall dining experience. The kind and attentive staff further amplify guests’ satisfaction, making breakfast a highlight of their stay.

While the rooms have received mixed reviews, they are generally noted for their cleanliness, stylish design and comfort. Although the compact size and occasional reports of odor issues are mentioned, the hotel's meticulous upkeep and spotless condition, along with daily towel replacements and tidy environments, make for a comfortable stay. Some guests, however, noted issues with soundproofing and the overly firm mattresses.

The hotel's staff is consistently commended for their friendliness, helpfulness and welcoming nature. Their responsiveness and willingness to assist, even amid occasional language barriers, have left a positive impression on many guests, contributing significantly to a satisfying experience.

The complimentary Wi-Fi, though appreciated, often falls short of expectations with frequent complaints about weak and unreliable connectivity, particularly in guest rooms and during nighttime.

Parking at the hotel presents challenges due to its small, narrow lot and high fees. Although a few guests found the parking spacious, the limited availability and expensive daily rates are frequently highlighted as drawbacks. Nearby parking alternatives were noted as more affordable and accessible.

Despite these few areas for improvement, such as more comfortable beds and better Wi-Fi connectivity, The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island offers excellent value for its three-star rating. It provides a clean, convenient and friendly environment, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to enjoy Ishigaki Island.
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Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers self parking for a fee of 1500 JPY per night. Parking is available on-site with a nightly charge.

Accessible Hotel
Listed on booking platforms as a barrier-free compatible hotel, indicating the presence of features designed to improve accessibility for guests.

3-Star Hotel

Room Types
Standard Triple Room - Non-Smoking The triple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. This triple room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker and pajamas. The unit offers 3 beds.

Standard Twin Room The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker and pajamas. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Queen Room The double room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, pajamas and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The twin room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, pajamas, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Room Selected at Check-In The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker and pajamas. The unit offers 2 beds.

Japanese-Style Quadruple Room The quadruple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The quadruple room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, pajamas and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds and 2 futons.

Japanese-Style Quadruple Room The quadruple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker and pajamas. The unit has 1 bed and 2 futons.

Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island boasts an excellent location, strategically nestled in the heart of bustling downtown. Guests frequently highlight its close proximity to the remote island terminal and Euglena Mall, which are within a convenient five-minute walk. This prime spot also places visitors within easy access to the bus terminal, making transportation hassle-free. The hotel's central position means that a wealth of restaurants, izakayas and souvenir shops are just steps away, ideal for those looking to explore local culinary and shopping experiences. Overall, the hotel's location is praised for its convenience and accessibility, facilitating easy walks to the port, dining and shopping areas, all of which contribute to an enjoyable stay on Ishigaki Island.

Breakfast
Visitors to The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island rave about the outstanding breakfast offerings. The buffet is highly praised for its variety, featuring both Japanese and international dishes, making it a delightful culinary adventure for guests. Many highlight the delicious homemade feel of the meals, often mentioning the gentle and satisfying taste quality.

Local ingredients, especially the variety of fresh vegetables and breads from a special bakery, stand out as key features. The breakfast soups receive special mentions for their diverse and hearty options. Several reviews appreciated the additional touches like complimentary coffee, smoothies and cute dish presentations, further enhancing the morning experience.

The convenience of the hotel's location, just a short walk from the island terminal and downtown, adds to the overall appeal. Guests consistently report high satisfaction with the breakfast, noting the kind and attentive staff service. Overall, the breakfast at this hotel exceeds expectations, making it a memorable and integral part of the stay.

Rooms
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island has garnered mixed reviews regarding its rooms, although cleanliness consistently stands out as a key highlight. Despite the rooms being generally compact, many guests appreciate the stylish design and comfort. The immaculate state of the rooms is frequently noted with clean bedding and freshly replaced towels contributing to a comfortable stay.

For those sensitive to light and air quality issues, there have been occasional reports of moldy smells and cigarette odors in non-smoking rooms. However, the hotel's efforts in maintaining a tidy environment shine through. The addition of features like sunny balconies and stylish decor adds a touch of charm to the otherwise small spaces.

Soundproofing between rooms leaves something to be desired, as noises from hallways and neighboring rooms can sometimes be heard. The convenient layout and additional services, such as available drinks and a coin laundry, enhance the overall experience despite some limitations in room size and structural design.

In summary, while the rooms at The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island may lack in spaciousness and perfect air quality, they compensate with exceptional cleanliness, comfort and thoughtful design, making them a reasonable choice for travelers, particularly those on solo trips.

Beds
At The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island, guest feedback paints a picture of a mixed experience when it comes to the beds. Many reviews noted that the beds are placed quite close together, often feeling like a double bed or leaving minimal space to navigate around them. This close arrangement sometimes led guests to bump into each other when rolling over during the night.

The rooms are typically furnished with twin beds and while some appreciated the aesthetic value of the beautiful beds, the functionality seemed to be an issue. Multiple comments highlighted the small size of the beds and a lack of available space after accommodating them. This arrangement sometimes forced guests to squeeze beds into spaces that would otherwise feel cramped.

Comfort-wise, the reviews were less favorable. Many found the mattresses hard and uncomfortable with some guests specifically mentioning uneven firmness between beds or worn-out mattresses. The discomfort was further compounded by small, unsatisfactory pillows.

There were additional minor issues mentioned, including the lack of bedside tables by the window-side beds and audible noise from neighboring rooms, which added to the overall difficulty of achieving a restful night.

In summary, while the hotel can boast aesthetically pleasing beds and a three-bed option, the comfort and practicality of the sleeping arrangements leave room for improvement.

Cleanliness
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island consistently impresses visitors with its meticulous upkeep. Guests highlight its impeccable cleanliness, noting that the rooms and facilities exude a fresh, like-new feeling. Cleanliness is a recurring theme with multiple reviews praising the spotless condition of the rooms, bathrooms and communal areas. Visitors appreciate the clean and comfortable atmosphere, as well as the stylish and modern aesthetic of the building.

However, a few guests mentioned some minor issues, such as dust under the bed and on the screen door, which suggests room for improvement. Despite these occasional slips, the hotel stands out for its overall cleanliness, bolstered by diligent towel changes and thoughtfully packaged amenities.

Additionally, the cleanliness extends to communal spaces like the lounge, which offers a café-like ambiance. This clean and comfortable environment, coupled with excellent staff service and a delicious breakfast, makes The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island a reliable choice for travelers seeking a well-maintained and hygienic stay.

Staff
The staff at The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island are consistently described as friendly, helpful and welcoming. Guests appreciated the courteous assistance with luggage storage and the cheerful disposition of the staff. Many reviews highlight the staff’s responsiveness and their willingness to go above and beyond to make guests' stays comfortable and enjoyable. Despite occasional language barriers, the staff’s general kindness and pleasant attitudes stood out, particularly during breakfast, where interactions with the kitchen staff were described as reassuring and enjoyable. Service quality, including the provision of vegetarian options and refreshments like Chinsuko smoothies and coffee, was praised. Overall, guests found the staff to be polite, considerate and reliable, contributing to a positive and satisfying experience.

Wi-Fi
The Breakfast Hotel Marche Ishigaki Island offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, which is appreciated by some guests. However, many have experienced challenges with the Wi-Fi performance. Frequent comments indicate that the Wi-Fi is often weak, unreliable and difficult to connect, particularly in the guest rooms and during the night. These issues sometimes hindered guests from being able to work. Despite the convenience of having free Wi-Fi, the connectivity concerns suggest that the hotel's internet service may need improvement to meet guest expectations.

Parking
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island offers parking facilities, though there are some notable challenges. The parking lot is small with only around five available spaces and it is often described as narrow and difficult to navigate. Both compact and larger cars might struggle with the narrow entrance and tight parking area, making parking a complex task that could benefit from high driving skills or assistance from the staff.

Guests have highlighted the high parking fees, which are 1500 yen per day, considering them quite expensive for the limited and challenging parking options. Additionally, the hotel provides minimal information about parking, which some guests found inconvenient.

Despite these drawbacks, some guests appreciated having parking available and at least one guest mentioned the parking lot being spacious, which could suggest varying experiences or changes over time. Nearby parking lots were noted to be more affordable and easier to access.

Overall, while parking is available at The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island, potential guests should be prepared for a narrow and somewhat costly experience.

3 Star
The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island offers excellent cost performance for a three-star hotel, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious travelers, students and backpackers. With reasonable and affordable pricing, the hotel delivers exceptional value for its cost. Guests appreciate the satisfying breakfast and find it convenient, adding a pleasant start to their day. The rooms are simple, easy-to-use and clean, which is commendable for a hotel in this price range. Its good location and friendly staff further enhance the overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. While the accommodation is described as okay and nothing particularly special, it is definitely not a disaster, making it a solid choice for those seeking an affordable and pleasant stay on Ishigaki Island.


No, The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island.

No, The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island.

No, The BREAKFAST HOTEL MARCHE Ishigaki Island doesn't have a gym.

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