20 Lodgings in Okayama

A guesthouse nestled in the forest village of Nishiawakura. Awakura Onsen Motoyu is a hot spring inn located in Nishiawakura Village, a community of 1,400 people surrounded by mountains at the border of Okayama, Hyogo, and Tottori prefectures, where you can enjoy a bonfire. A clear stream right in front of you, surrounded by forests.Abundant hot spring sources. Sustained by nature, it has existed here through the ages. Fresh meals full of the forest's bounty, including wild game hunted by local hunters, vegetables harvested in the village, Hinoki bread made from the village's cypress trees, and beer. An all-natural radium hot spring heated with firewood, with legends saying even raccoons once soaked here to heal. Enjoy a bonfire under a sky full of stars.

The Okayama International Hotel, also known as 'Okayama's Guesthouse,' harmoniously blends modern elements with the charm of a classic hotel.Located on the hills of Higashiyama in Okayama City, surrounded by nature that showcases the seasons—cherry blossoms in spring, fresh greenery in summer, and colorful leaves in autumn—this historic hotel has even been used by the Imperial Family.The lobby retains features such as red pine pillars, which is the prefectural tree of Okayama, and a Bizen ware mural, preserving the ambiance of its opening era.With various types of rooms including Japanese-style, Western-style, and hybrid Japanese-Western rooms, it is perfect not only for sightseeing in Okayama but also for working vacations.Both breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed in the hotel's restaurants, offering a sophisticated dining experience.

Located just a 2-minute walk from JR Okayama Station, this prime location offers proximity to both the business district and entertainment areas, while also providing a comfortable atmosphere with lush greenery and chic interiors. The 'Garden Bath' on the top floor features cypress wood and allows guests to relax while enjoying a beautiful view of the Japanese garden through large windows.