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45 Best places to stay in Shimabara

Best Shimabara lodgings with a pool

Among the 45 accommodations in Shimabara, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

島原の一棟貸し まちの宿山と朝 - Shimabara
8.6 9 reviews

島原の一棟貸し まちの宿山と朝

apartment, Shimabara-shi
This Shimabara flat is located 5.8 kilometres from Shimabara Arena, 20.9 kilometres from Unzen National Park, and 32.2 kilometres from Obamacho Historical Museum, offering a family-friendly stay in a geothermal area with hot spring access.
This 20 square metre holiday home provides two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, private parking, and free WiFi, accommodating up to 15 guests.

Best family friendly Shimabara lodging

Among the 45 accommodations in Shimabara, here are the 4 best for families

居里ステイ - Shimabara
10 1 review

居里ステイ

house, Minamishimabara-shi
This three-bedroom house in Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, is conveniently located 2.6km from Shimabara Arena and 16km from Unzen National Park.
Sleeping seven guests, this self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and is within easy reach of Amakusa Airport (47km) and Obamacho Historical Museum (29km).
旅亭 半水盧 - Shimabara
9.7 117 reviews

旅亭 半水盧

ryokan, Unzen-shi
UNZEN HANZUIRYO by Onko Chishin, a family-friendly inn, is located in the Unzen Onsen district, 2.9 kilometres from Unzen National Park and 48 kilometres from Nagasaki Station and Nagasaki Museum of History.
This Japanese-style hotel offers allergy-free units, on-site hot springs (public and private), an indoor play area, well-appointed rooms with tatami mats and private hot tubs, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
Iseya, Seaview Private Oceanside Bath - Shimabara
9.1 657 reviews

Iseya, Seaview Private Oceanside Bath

ryokan, Unzen-shi
Iseya, Seaview Private Onsen Bath is located in Unzen, around 27 miles from Nagasaki Museum of History and 28 miles from Nagasaki Station, offering a peaceful retreat in the natural beauty of the region. This highly rated accommodation has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The ryokan features a single bedroom and bathroom, each equipped with a private hot spring bath and stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Shimabara 結 Terrace - Shimabara
9.3 3 reviews

Shimabara 結 Terrace

house, Shimabara-shi
Shimabara 結 Terrace is a two-bedroom holiday home situated in Shimabara, 7.2 kilometres from Shimabara Arena and 19.3 kilometres from Unzen National Park.
This family-friendly property offers 124 square metres of living space, accommodating up to eleven guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Shimabara

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Shimabara?

    Getting around Shimabara is easy. The local bus network is reliable and covers most of the city and surrounding areas. If you're feeling adventurous, rent a bicycle and explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. For longer distances, the JR Kyushu train line connects Shimabara to other cities in the region.
  • What are the best accommodations in Shimabara?

    Among the accommodations in Shimabara, Hotel Seaside Shimabara, Shimabara Station Hotel and Hotel Mio are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Shimabara?

    Shimabara offers a range of outdoor activities. Hike up Mount Unzen for stunning views of the active volcano and surrounding landscape. Take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Amakusa for a chance to see beautiful coral reefs and marine life. For a more relaxed experience, enjoy a picnic at the Shimabara Onsen Park.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Shimabara?

    The best accommodation with a pool in Shimabara is Hotel Nampuro.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Shimabara?

    Shimabara has a good selection of accommodation options to suit different budgets. There are traditional Japanese inns (ryokan), modern hotels, and guesthouses. You can also find charming bed and breakfasts and vacation rentals in the countryside. The Shimabara Onsen area is a popular choice for those seeking relaxation and natural hot springs.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Shimabara?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Shimabara are Hotel Seaside Shimabara, Hotel Mio and Hotel Nampuro.

  • When is the best time to visit Shimabara?

    The best time to visit Shimabara depends on your preferences. Spring (April-May) is a beautiful time to see cherry blossoms, while autumn (September-November) offers stunning foliage. Summer (June-August) is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities, while winter (December-February) is a good time to experience the hot springs and winter festivals.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Shimabara?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Shimabara are Hotel Seaside Shimabara, Shimabara Toyo City Hotel and Hotel Nampuro.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Shimabara?

    Shimabara is known for its fresh seafood, especially its famous Shimabara crab. Don't miss the local specialty, Shimabara ramen, a hearty and flavorful dish. For a sweet treat, try the Shimabara melon, a juicy and fragrant fruit grown in the region.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Shimabara?

    The best pet friendly accommodation in Shimabara is ブラボーワールド.

  • In which part of Shimabara should you consider renting accommodation?

    The Shimabara Onsen area is a popular choice for accommodation, offering a relaxing atmosphere and easy access to the hot springs. If you're interested in exploring the city centre, consider staying near Shimabara Castle Ruins. For a more rural experience, look for accommodation in the nearby villages of Minami-Shimabara or Unzen.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Shimabara?

    Hotel Seaside Shimabara, Shimabara Station Hotel and Hotel Mio are the best accommodations with parking in Shimabara.

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Best Shimabara accommodations with a balcony

Unzen Kyushu Hotel - Shimabara
9.4 631 reviews

Unzen Kyushu Hotel

ryokan, Unzen-shi
Unzen Kyushu Hotel, located in the Unzen Onsen district, is approximately 47 kilometres from Nagasaki Museum of History, Nagasaki Station, and Amakusa Airport, and 50 kilometres from Oura Catholic Church.
This excellent-rated Japanese inn offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, terraces, and mountain views, plus on-site hot springs, a restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
居里ステイ - Shimabara
10 1 review

居里ステイ

house, Minamishimabara-shi
This three-bedroom house in Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, is conveniently located 2.6km from Shimabara Arena and 16km from Unzen National Park.
Sleeping seven guests, this self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and is within easy reach of Amakusa Airport (47km) and Obamacho Historical Museum (29km).
Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan - Shimabara
9.2 560 reviews

Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan

ryokan, Unzen-shi
Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan is located in Unzen-shi, a five-minute walk from Unzen Jigoku, offering convenient access to this volcanic hot spring area and approximately 180 minutes by car from Hakata Station.
This family-friendly inn boasts a spacious 150 square metre Japanese garden, private onsen baths, an on-site bar and restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi and a shuttle service from Nagasaki and Isahaya Stations (reservations required).
Iseya, Seaview Private Oceanside Bath - Shimabara
9.1 657 reviews

Iseya, Seaview Private Oceanside Bath

ryokan, Unzen-shi
Iseya, Seaview Private Onsen Bath is located in Unzen, around 27 miles from Nagasaki Museum of History and 28 miles from Nagasaki Station, offering a peaceful retreat in the natural beauty of the region. This highly rated accommodation has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The ryokan features a single bedroom and bathroom, each equipped with a private hot spring bath and stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Best Shimabara accommodations with a kitchen

雲仙・島原観光の拠点に最適な一棟貸し宿 - Shimabara
No reviews

雲仙・島原観光の拠点に最適な一棟貸し宿

cabin, Shimabara-shi
This renovated 120-year-old traditional Japanese house (kominka) is situated in Shimabara-shi, offering panoramic views of the Ariake Sea and is a 15-minute drive from Shimabara Port and a 35-minute drive from Unzen Onsen.
This self-catering cabin accommodates up to six guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, and free on-site parking, serving as an ideal base for exploring the Shimabara tourism, Unzen, and Obama Onsen areas.
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