Ito, Yukawa 2-4-1234.975844,139.095136(Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good
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Summary of reviews
Kameya Rakan, located on the East Coast of the Izu Peninsula, is celebrated for its captivating seaside setting, providing guests with breathtaking ocean views and easy access to Ito Orange Beach. Its proximity to Ito Station, local amenities, and attractions offers convenient exploration opportunities while ensuring a peaceful retreat. The hotel blends traditional charm with stunning ocean vistas from spacious, clean, and comfortable tatami rooms equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows. Although some rooms show a nostalgic, dated style, they provide excellent value for travelers seeking scenic beauty.
The hotel's commitment to cleanliness is consistently praised, with well-maintained private and public baths and rooms that uphold high hygiene standards. While the building exhibits signs of age, meticulous upkeep and the charm of traditional design enhance the experience. The courteous and attentive staff are noted for their ability to communicate effectively in English, offering valuable local insights and embodying the spirit of Japanese hospitality. Despite occasional minor inconveniences, such as thin futons or dated bedding, the overall quality of service and location makes Kameya Rakan a top choice for a serene and scenic getaway.
Balancing cost and quality, Kameya Rakan provides excellent value, especially appreciated by sun-seekers for its beachside convenience and guests who appreciate its warm hospitality. Although challenges like stairs might pose difficulties for those with mobility concerns, the staff's dedication to ensuring guest satisfaction and the hotel's affordable pricing strengthen its reputation as a worthy choice in Ito.
Categories
Honeymoon
This hotel offers large rooms and fantastic bathhouses, creating a relaxing and enjoyable environment for couples. The onsen experience and spacious rooms contribute to a comfortable and memorable stay.
Cheap
Offers large rooms and fantastic bathhouses, providing good value for money. Guests appreciate the traditional Ryokan experience at a reasonable price. It has a good reputation.
3 Star
Kameya Rakan offers large rooms and fantastic bathhouses, providing a comfortable and relaxing experience. It receives excellent reviews, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking quality and value.
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Room Types
Japanese-Style Room Ocean side High Floor with Open Air Bath - Non-SmokingThe hot tub and private open-air bath are the special features of this twin room. The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV, tatami, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as sea views. The unit has 6 futons.
Japanese-Style Room Ocean side（16㎡） - Non-SmokingThe quadruple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV, tatami, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as sea views. The unit offers 5 futons.
Japanese-Style Room Ocean side（10㎡）- Non-SmokingThe twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV, tatami, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 futons.
Japanese-Style Room City Side - Non-SmokingThe family room provides air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The family room offers a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, yukata as well as city views. The unit offers 6 futons.
Japanese-Style Room without View without Bath, with toilet - Non-SmokingThe quadruple room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a hairdryer and slippers. The quadruple room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, yukata and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 5 futon beds.
Japanese-Style Room without View without Bath and Toilet - SmokingThe quadruple room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a hairdryer and slippers. The unit offers 5 futon beds.
Japanese-Style Room Ocean side Lower Floor - SmokingThe quadruple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned quadruple room features a flat-screen TV, tatami, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as sea views. The unit has 5 futons.
Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Review Summaries
Location
Nestled in a prime spot on the East Coast of the Izu Peninsula, Kameya Rakan offers an enviable location that consistently earns praise from its guests. Situated just a few minutes' walk from Ito Station, the hotel's convenience is undeniable, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The immediate vicinity hosts convenient transportation links and amenities like supermarkets and convenience stores, adding to its attractiveness.
The standout feature, as noted by many, is the hotel's breathtaking seaside location. Guests highlight its proximity to the pristine Orange Beach, with panoramic views of the ocean directly from the hotel windows. This location enables visitors to enjoy awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets from the comfort of their rooms, especially those that offer a sea view.
In addition to its strategic location by the sea, the peaceful town setting provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle without being far from key attractions. With the alluring combination of beautiful ocean views, easy access to transportation, and the convenience of nearby facilities, Kameya Rakan stands out as a top choice for those seeking a serene and scenic getaway.
Rooms
Kameya Rakan offers a blend of traditional charm and breathtaking ocean views that continue to captivate guests. The highlight for many is the opportunity to enjoy the seaside panorama from spacious tatami rooms, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows. These rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and surprisingly spacious—a perfect retreat to witness the stunning sunrises and the expansive beauty of the ocean.
Though some rooms exhibit a dated style, it adds to the nostalgic allure reminiscent of Showa-era comic books. The rooms provide a delightful mix of modern amenities and traditional touches, such as thoughtfully prepared tatami bedding upon check-in. All rooms promise a remarkable view, making them excellent value for travelers seeking scenic vistas.
Guests also appreciate the proximity to the beach and the convenience of nearby shops and the station. Additionally, the kind and helpful staff further enhance the experience, ensuring all your needs are met. While some facilities might show signs of aging—such as small bathrooms—these aspects do not overshadow the fundamental charm and comfort offered. With spacious accommodations and stunning views, Kameya Rakan is well-suited for those looking to experience serene coastal living in Japan with traditional hospitality and an unforgettable sea view.
Beds
Kameya Rakan offers a traditional sleeping experience with its authentic futon beds, which many guests find comfortable despite their thin mattresses. The combination of tatami mats and floor bedding contributes to a unique and cozy experience that appeals to travelers looking for an authentic stay. However, some guests noted that the futons and pillows were a bit outdated, with the latter sometimes carrying a lingering cigarette odor. While the duvets may have a tendency to slip, the overall bedding experience is enhanced by softer futons for those who enjoy a more cushioned sleep. A few guests suggested the addition of another mattress for improved comfort, though the traditional setup remains appealing to many visitors looking for an authentic Japanese experience.
Cleanliness
Kameya Rakan offers a stay that is praised for its exceptional cleanliness and comfortable environment. Guests consistently note the meticulous cleaning standards and the hygienic atmosphere throughout the hotel. From the private baths to the large public baths, the facilities are well maintained, providing a relaxing experience. Though the building and its facilities show signs of age, they retain a sense of charm and are kept immaculately clean. The spacious rooms, some offering beautiful sea views, are described as clean and tidy, adding to the comfort of the stay. The staff plays a significant role in enhancing the experience, noted for their kindness and attentiveness, offering detailed advice about local attractions. The hotel's prime location, just a short walk from Ito Station and across from Ito Orange Beach, is an added benefit. While some rooms may appear outdated or lack modern amenities, the focus on cleanliness and the warm hospitality of the staff ensure a pleasant visit.
Staff
Kameya Rakan has garnered praise for its exceptionally courteous and friendly staff, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. The team, primarily composed of elderly individuals, impresses visitors with their politeness, attentiveness, and ability to communicate effectively in English. Their dedication to enhancing the guest experience is evident as they are eager to assist with directions, local attractions, and dining recommendations. The staff's patience in addressing concerns and providing detailed explanations of the hotel's facilities further adds to the positive experience. Despite the demands of a busy environment, they consistently deliver attentive and kind service, embodying the spirit of Japanese hospitality. Guests highlight the staff as a cohesive and well-coordinated team that strives to go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, making it a standout aspect of the hotel.
Beach
Kameya Rakan is perfectly situated for those who dream of a beachside retreat. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's ideal position right by the sea, with the beach just across the road, making it incredibly convenient for sun-seekers and ocean lovers. Many reviews emphasize the easy access to the beach, with some guests happily mentioning that they could simply step out in swimwear with the ocean directly in front of them. The view from the rooms often provides breathtaking seaside scenery, particularly the beautiful sight of Ito Orange Beach right outside the window. Additionally, the hotel's location is praised for its proximity to the Ito Marinetown rest area and the train station, offering guests easy access to other local attractions. The staff is also noted for their approachable and knowledgeable demeanor, further enhancing the overall experience at this beachfront haven.
3 Star
Kameya Rakan in Ito offers an excellent balance of cost and quality, making it a favorable choice for travelers looking for good value on their sightseeing trip. Despite its age, the hotel maintains a clean and cozy atmosphere that guests appreciate. The affordable pricing combined with its advantageous location further enhances its appeal. Visitors commend the hotel's staff for their friendliness and intelligence, which contribute positively to the overall experience.
Though the building's age is evident, meticulous cleaning ensures a sense of cleanliness throughout the premises. Some guests have minor issues with the thickness of the futons, suggesting that a bit more comfort could enhance their stay. While the hotel generally delivers satisfaction beyond typical three-star expectations, challenges such as stairs might pose a problem for guests with mobility concerns, and the presence of a strong cigarette smell in some rooms could be uncomfortable for non-smokers. Overall, Kameya Rakan successfully marries affordability with quality service, positioning itself as a worthy option in Ito.
FAQ
No, Kameya Rakan doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Kameya Rakan.
No, Kameya Rakan doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Kameya Rakan.
