Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto

by Miho Okamoto | Ryokan

Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto is an onsen hotel located in Hiroshima, Miyajima. Its location is a walk away from the famous Itsukushima Shrine, which is a World Heritage Site officially listed by UNESCO.

The ryokan prides itself in its traditional roots, having its rooms feature adequate spacing and tatami mat flooring. Rooms based on Western design are also featured by the hotel.

It has a total number of 55 rooms that cost around 10,000 to 75,000 JPY per night. The hotel also features natural hot spring baths, which can be enjoyed by men and women separately.

After relaxation, guests can sing their hearts at the karaoke or visit the souvenir shop to bring something home to their loved ones. Japanese cuisine can be anticipated at their restaurant, with its dishes focusing on seafood specialty.

Guests can enjoy drinks at the coffee lounge or bar. A separate restaurant for noodles is also available. Miyajima Grand Hotel Arimoto is near to tourist attractions like the Senjokaku Hall and the Pagoda Goju-no-To.

The Miyajima island is currently a place restricted for traveling due to COVID-19, but tourists are welcome to plan their activities once border restrictions are lifted. A shuttle bus is available when coming from the Miyajima Pier.

Does this place have a private onsen for couples and families? Is this venue tatoo friendly?

Rooms with hot-water open-air spa available

"No. 1" ryokan in Japan

Guest rooms facing the Itsukushima Shrine command a fantastic view of Miyajima, composed of a number of distinctive features including the Itsukushima Shrine, the famous Grand Torii (Shinto shrine gate) "floating" on the ocean, the Five-storied Pagoda, Senjokaku (lit. "pavilion of 1000 mats") and other elements.