"I was assigned a room facing the water and the sakura trees which were in full bloom."
AbsoluteZeroKelvin from Singapore
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"The room was super large with two windows looking out to a great view of the city and water!"
Libby from Australia
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"Location Location, 2 minutes walk from Onomichi Station, 3 minutes for the ferry ride going to Mukaishima Island."
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Location
Sakura Shimanami Hotel is strategically situated along the Onomichi Channel, offering direct ocean views. This location allows easy access to local attractions, historical buildings, and picturesque landscapes, making it convenient for sightseers. Guests can enjoy the gentle sparkle of the Seto Inland Sea right from their windows.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including Single, Twin, and Executive Rooms, all featuring ocean views. Each room includes Serta mattresses, free high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD televisions, and essential amenities. The Executive Room provides an expansive wall of windows facing the Onomichi Channel for a unique relaxation experience.
Dining
Sakura Shimanami Hotel houses the Café & Restaurant 'Sakurazaka,' where guests can savor fresh seafood from Setouchi along with creative seasonal menus. The restaurant accommodates 37 diners and offers both breakfast and dinner options. This dining spot emphasizes local ingredients, allowing visitors to enjoy an authentic taste of Onomichi.
Activities
The hotel promotes an active lifestyle with easy access to various outdoor activities such as cycling along the Shimanami Kaido. Local attractions include the Onomichi Temple Walk and the scenic hillside views that the town is known for. Each room's ocean view contributes to a calming environment suitable for both relaxation and adventure.
Accessibility
Sakura Shimanami Hotel is located just 70 seconds on foot from Onomichi Station, facilitating smooth travel for visitors arriving by train. Those traveling by road can easily access the hotel from major expressways, with nearby parking options available. Its central location ensures convenience for both leisure and business guests.
Highlights
Location: Onomichi Channel, direct ocean views .
Rooms: Single, Twin, and Executive Rooms .
Dining: Café & Restaurant 'Sakurazaka' .
Activities: Easy access to Shimanami Kaido cycling .
Accessibility: 70 seconds from Onomichi Station .
“The location, near Onomichi station and overlooking the boardwalk, certainly stands out. Rooms are modern, comfortable and properly equipped, providing a solid base for exploring the city and nearby islands. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches like access to a washer/dryer, rare find and convenient.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Sakura Shimanami Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Sakura Shimanami Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Sakura Shimanami Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at its onsite restaurant, さくら坂, accompanied by the convenience of room service. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and exquisite flavors that reflect the region's culinary heritage, perfect for creating memorable moments during a stay.
さくら坂
Local Japanese cuisine
Ambiance
Charming indoor setting that evokes a sense of calm and tranquility, ideal for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specialties highlight seasonal ingredients and traditional flavors, providing a taste of authentic Japanese fare in a warm environment.
A serene temple known for its beautiful gardens and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Onomichi City Museum of Art
11 minutes walking
Showcases diverse art collections with stunning views of the Inland Sea. Free on select days.
Senko-ji
12 minutes walking
An iconic temple offering breathtaking views of Onomichi. A popular spot for visitors and locals alike.
Bell Pole Completion Memorial Monument
5 minutes walking
A historical monument commemorating local craftsmanship, surrounded by scenic views for a quick photo op.
Biking the Shimanami Kaido
20 minutes drive
A thrilling bike ride along the coastal route connecting islands. Rentals available nearby for guests.
Yoga at Senkoji Park
14 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting, complete with stunning views of the city.
Onomichi Ramen Maruboshi
9 minutes walking
A local favorite known for its rich broth and handmade noodles, perfect for a casual meal.
Nachure
4 minutes walking
A cozy dining spot offering fresh ingredients and a variety of dishes, catering to dietary preferences like gluten-free.
Commemorative Library
10 minutes walking
A charming space hosting literary events and workshops, perfect for families and book lovers alike.
Local Bars near Cat Alley
13 minutes walking
Charming local bars with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Onomichi14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)51 min
·
20.9
mi
Okayama Airport (OKJ)137 min
·
56.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,500 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
sakura simanami hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sakura Shimanami Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Buffet breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Filthy air conditioning
Moldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 712 reviews
8.6/10
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About Sakura Shimanami Hotel
Are there good options for renting electric bikes in the vicinity of the hotel? And is there designated parking for bicycles?
20 November 2024
There are electric bike rental services available around Onomichi Station, which is close to the hotel. While the rental procedure may take some time, some options can be reserved online. The hotel also provides bike parking facilities.
Is it possible to keep my bicycle inside my room during my stay?
15 January 2025
While there isn't a designated area for bicycles in the guest rooms, there may be space to keep your bike inside if placed in a carrying bag. Additionally, there is a bicycle rack available at the hotel's north entrance for guest use.
Is there strong, complimentary Wi-Fi available in the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building for all guests.
What dining options are available within the hotel for breakfast?
28 February 2025
The hotel has a restaurant, 'Sakurazaka', which serves a delicious breakfast featuring fresh, local ingredients from Setouchi.
Is there assistance for luggage storage while guests cycle along the Shimanami Kaido?
10 March 2025
Yes, luggage storage services are available for guests who plan to cycle the Shimanami Kaido, allowing for a more convenient experience while enjoying the ride.
Are there any nearby convenience stores for essential items?
18 April 2025
Yes, a Seven-Eleven convenience store is conveniently located about a 70-second walk from the hotel, opened from 05:30 to 23:30.
Can minors stay at the hotel alone without an accompanying adult?
22 May 2025
Minors under the age of 19 can stay only if accompanied by an adult who provides a consent form. The form should be prepared in advance and presented during check-in.
Is it allowed to smoke inside the hotel?
15 June 2025
No, the hotel is entirely smoke-free, including all guest rooms and public areas. Guests are encouraged to refrain from bringing any smoking items onto the premises.
Is there a fitness area or health facilities available for guests?
30 June 2025
The hotel does not have a specific fitness facility, but the scenic surroundings provide a great opportunity for outdoor activities like walking or cycling.
What is the hotel's policy on lost and found items?
20 July 2025
Lost items will be kept for two months, and if unclaimed, they will be disposed of according to legal guidelines. Guests are encouraged to report any lost items as soon as possible.
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