"If you book a bike room you can store your bike in the room on a stand."
Sharon from Australia
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"The room we stayed in was very clean and spacious for my family of three."
Chan from Singapore
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Accommodation
Yubune offers 14 guest rooms furnished with domestic cypress wood and tatami mats for authentic Japanese lodging. Doma rooms feature easy access for bicycles and fishing gear, accommodating up to 3 guests. Koma rooms provide a functional writing desk, ideal for workation travelers, with beds for up to 2 guests.
Bathhouse
The on-site bathhouse operates seven days a week and features an indoor bath, a sauna, and a cold bath for relaxation. Staying guests have free access to the bathhouse, while day-use rates apply for visitors. This bathhouse serves as a local gathering spot, incorporating traditional Japanese bathing culture.
Yuagari Lounge
The yuagari lounge, designed for relaxation post-bathing, offers various beverages and light snacks. Available for use as a workspace, it accommodates guests who desire a productive atmosphere during their stay. Seasonal events highlight local culture and crafts through pop-up activities.
Location
Located in the historical Shiomachi shopping district, Yubune connects guests to the rich culture of Setoda and Ikuchijima. It sits at the midpoint of the Shimanami Kaido, a renowned cycling route, making it popular among cyclists. This location provides easy access to local markets, eateries, and historical attractions.
Dining Experience
Yubune does not feature an on-site restaurant but encourages guests to explore local dining options in the surrounding area. Meals sourced from local markets can be enjoyed in the lounge or guest rooms. Recommendations are provided for nearby breakfast establishments catering to diverse tastes.
Highlights
Bathhouse: Free access for overnight guests
Location: Midpoint of Shimanami Kaido cycling route
Yuagari Lounge: Workspace post-bathing
Rooms: Doma and Koma rooms for diverse needs
“This Onomichi hotel stands out as a modern retreat for cyclists exploring the Shimanami Kaido route. The design incorporates traditional Japanese elements, and the bathhouse provides a distinctive cultural experience. I appreciate the hotel's focus on both wellness and local engagement.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Yubune offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Yubune offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Local history exhibits and folklore displays showcasing Setoda's rich cultural heritage.
Kosan-ji
11 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Hirayama Ikuo Museum of Art
8 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring works by the famous Japanese artist Hirayama Ikuo, with guided tours available.
Kyoonzan Park
7 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring lush lawns and picturesque views.
Shimanami Kaido Cycling
2 minutes' walk
Popular cycling route with bike rental options available nearby, offering thrilling coastal views.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, with classes suitable for all skill levels.
Keima
1 minute' walk
Local izakaya offering casual dining with signature grilled dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Rikyu
1 minute' walk
Specialty restaurant known for its fresh seafood and traditional Japanese cuisine.
Chinese Food Setoda
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Chinese dishes with vegetarian options available.
Suigunmaru
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu and a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Shimanami Roman
2 minutes' walk
Community event venue hosting local festivals and cultural events year-round, suitable for families.
Jitensha Cafe & Bar Shiomachitei
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Onomichi25 min
·
10.0
mi
Airports
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)73 min
·
30.1
mi
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)137 min
·
56.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yubune from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
No on-site meals
Uncomfortable air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Yubune
Can guests with tattoos access the onsen facilities, and are there specific requirements for covering them?
12 September 2024
Guests with fashionable tattoos are welcome to use the onsen; however, traditional Wabori tattoos and those associated with anti-social forces are not permitted.
Is the property in Onomichi or elsewhere, and how far is it from the Shimanami Kaido bridge?
25 October 2024
Located in Ikuchi-jima's Setoda-cho, yubune is approximately a 40-minute drive from the central area of Onomichi.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests to wash their clothes?
15 November 2024
There are no laundry facilities on-site, but a nearby laundromat behind the 'Fresta' supermarket operates from 06:00 to 20:30 and is about 1.1 km from the property.
Is breakfast included in the stay or available on-site?
08 January 2025
No breakfast is provided as part of the accommodation. However, arrangements can be made for breakfast at the sister property, Azumi Setoda, upon request.
Can meals purchased in the local area be consumed on-site?
20 February 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to enjoy meals purchased from local establishments in the lounge or their rooms.
What amenities are available for guests at the yuagari lounge?
05 March 2025
The yuagari lounge offers a range of drinks and light snacks, perfect for guests looking to relax after their stay or for those who need a day office space.
Are children allowed in the onsen facilities?
18 April 2025
Yes, children are allowed in the onsen, but please note that infants not yet toilet trained are advised not to enter.
What kind of cultural experiences or activities are available in the surrounding area?
11 May 2025
The area offers rich historical and cultural experiences, including opportunities for Zen practices and visits to remote islands for deeper exploration.
Is there a bike-friendly setup for guests traveling with bicycles?
29 June 2025
Yes, the property features ground-level rooms that provide easy access for guests with bicycles, making it convenient for cycling enthusiasts.
What are the typical check-in and check-out times for the property?
22 July 2025
Check-in is usually available from 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
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