Must-see hotels in Amami Islands

  • Nest at Amami

    Amami Islands

    While tightly knitted together, these stunning, architect-designed, fully self-contained waterfront villas retain a sense of privacy and rate among the…

  • Pricia Resort

    Amami Islands

    These relaxing whitewashed cottages by the airport evoke Yoron-tō's sister island, Mykonos, in Greece. The best cottages are the beachside 'B type' units…

  • Native Sea Amami

    Amami Islands

    This dive centre/resort has comfortable wood-floored Western-style accommodation perched on a promontory over a lovely bay. Guestrooms have gorgeous,…

  • Pension Shichifukujin

    Amami Islands

    Run by the effusive Shikasa-san, this hillside minshuku has spacious, comfortable Japanese- and Western-style rooms. There's a cheery kitchen area, and…

  • Kanami-sō

    Amami Islands

    In the village of Kanami, at the very northeast tip of the island, this friendly, homely divers' lodge has a great location overlooking a good snorkelling…

  • Shiomi-sō

    Amami Islands

    This friendly and casual minshuku is popular with young people. Both Western- and Japanese-style rooms are available, and all share bathrooms. Starting…

  • Denpaku Hotel Akagina

    Amami Islands

    This smart, architecturally designed modern hotel has a proud traditional appeal. Located not far from the airport, it makes a great base for short stays…

  • Holly Camp

    Amami Islands

    While it's almost too cool for school, this classy collection of converted Airstream campers will undoubtedly elicit more smiles and sighs of delight than…

  • Golden Mile Hostel

    Amami Islands

    There's a great vibe surrounding this hostel near the ferry terminal, which has excellent dorm and private rooms and a funky bar attracting a friendly…

  • Pension Green Hill

    Amami Islands

    A favourite among Japanese surfers, convivial Green Hill has ocean views (including the local surf spot, Tebiro Point) and Japanese- and Western-style…

  • Amami Sun Plaza Hotel

    Amami Islands

    This squeaky-clean, comfortable, accommodating business hotel is the best in its class, right in downtown Naze, with easy access to local restaurants. It…

  • Okidomari Kaihin Park Campground

    Amami Islands

    This excellent beachside campground at Okidomari Kaihin-kōen has showers and large grassy areas with trees for shade. The area is next to a small harbour…

  • Aze Campground

    Amami Islands

    This fine little campground at the Aze Prince Beach Kaihin Park has showers, nice grassy campsites and a trail down to a pretty, secluded beach.

  • Minshuku Sango Beach

    Amami Islands

    Overlooking a lovely sandy beach, this laid-back minshuku offers peace in abundance. Guests sleep in six semidetached units, and meals are taken…

  • Business Hotel Ugurahama

    Amami Islands

    This friendly hotel has simple, spacious Japanese- and Western-style rooms – opt for the cosier Japanese ones. From the port, take a left on the main road…

  • Azuma Hotel

    Amami Islands

    Offering free pick-up from the port or airport, this downtown Wadomari hotel has rooms in a quiet building set back from the street. Don't be put off by…