Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima, Taketomi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

2-2 Uehara, Taketomi-Cho, Yaeyama-Gun, Taketomi, Japan, 907-1541

Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima is situated on Iriomote Island, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. This hotel caters to travelers looking for a peaceful retreat while providing convenient access to various marine activities. A blend of modern comfort and serene landscapes makes it a suitable base for exploring Okinawa. The hotel is also a mere two-minute stroll from the beach, enhancing its appeal to nature lovers.

Location

The hotel's location allows easy transportation, with Uehara Port just a 10-minute ride away via the hotel’s complimentary shuttle. Ferries from Ishigaki Port to Uehara and Ohara Ports facilitate travel to and from the mainland. Nearby attractions include beaches and parks, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts.

Rooms

The spacious rooms at Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima are equipped with air conditioning and a refrigerator. Each room features a balcony that offers views of the surrounding nature. Private bathrooms come with bathtubs and essential free toiletries. The quintessence of comfort is found in the thoughtfully designed tri, double, and quadruple rooms available for guests.

Eat & Drink

Iritida Restaurant serves a daily breakfast buffet featuring a mix of Western and Japanese dishes. In the evening, it transitions to dinner service with an expansive buffet spread. Guests can enjoy meals while appreciating the serene ambiance of the dining space. This setup caters to varying palates and ensures a convenient dining experience within the hotel.

Leisure & Business

Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima offers recreational facilities, including an outdoor pool and a spa that provides massage services. A tour desk is available to help arrange snorkeling and other marine activities. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace or utilize the 24-hour front desk for additional services. Free wired internet is accessible in the lobby for added convenience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

42 m²

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2 Single beds

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42 m²

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3 persons

42 m²

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City Centre

Taketomi 29.1 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals

The breakfast buffet was truly impressive, offering a wide array of options that fueled my adventures each day. Every meal was well-prepared and delicious, making dining at the hotel a treat. It set a good tone for the day! Plus, the dinner menu had great selections too.

Laura23. United Kingdom, 2024-02-14Read full review on

Comfortable Accommodations

My room was spacious and well-appointed. I particularly enjoyed the daybed on the outdoor patio, which provided a lovely spot to relax and soak in the atmosphere. It was a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Maria_88. Australia, 2024-03-05Read full review on

Great Pool Area

The pool, though shallow, was beautifully tiled and offered a refreshing escape from the warm sun. I loved lounging by the poolside, which was clean and inviting—a perfect place to relax after my outdoor adventures.

Elena1990. Canada, 2024-04-10Read full review on

Exciting Activities

I took advantage of the electric bike rental service, which allowed me to explore the island easily. Riding around was a fantastic way to see the local scenery. Additionally, I enjoyed kayaking and hiking to nearby waterfalls, making my stay both relaxing and active.

Marina_S14. United States, 2024-05-20Read full review on

What’s included

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Bathroom

Towels
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

2-2 Uehara, Taketomi-Cho, Yaeyama-Gun, Taketomi, Japan, 907-1541

Map view

2-2 Uehara, Taketomi-Cho, Yaeyama-Gun, Taketomi, Japan, 907-1541

City landmarks

Island

Iriomote Island

2.5 km

Beach

Starsand Beach

2.4 km

Hoshisuna-no-hama

2.4 km

Mariudo Fall

2.2 km

Park

Unarizaki Park

2.5 km

Marina

Uehara

2.5 km

339-3 Uehara

Nakano Beach

2.0 km

Uehara

Mimikiri Beach

2.0 km

Taketomi

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2.1 km

Utara Coal Mine

2.2 km

Utara Tanko

2.7 km

Urauchi River Observatory

2.3 km

870 Uehara

Hinai Beach

2.3 km

Beach

Hoshisuna Beach

2.3 km

Uehara

Maruma Beach

2.5 km

Island

Barasu Island

3.7 km

921-2 Iriomote

Shigosen Monument

4.4 km

SonaI

Residence of Niimori

4.7 km

Sonaidake

4.6 km

Island

Hatobanari Island

4.6 km

Iriomote

Sonai Furusato no Mori

4.7 km

Nearby

Tsuki-ga-hama

580 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Iritiida

560 m

2-2 Uehara

Kitchen Inaba

490 m

742-6 Taketomicho Uehara

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

5.8

Location

7.6

Service

5.0

Dining

6.6

Hudson

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima. The location was beautiful, with a serene beach that was almost always empty, but the overall service and facilities didn't meet my expectations for a luxury hotel. While the dining options were quite good, issues with room comfort and organization detracted from my stay.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were spacious and clean. though I found the lack of drawers and a towel rack inconvenient, making it hard to settle in comfortably.

Service

5.0

The staff was friendly, but I felt the service was lacking, particularly during check-in when no one was there to assist us right away.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located on a stunning beach that is quite private and tranquil, which I really enjoyed during my stay.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were versatile and really good, offering both Western and Japanese choices. though I wished for more lunch options.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities had potential; the pool was nice, but the jacuzzi was rarely filled with water, and organization could be improved with amenities like free bicycles.

Taylor

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima was a mix of beautiful scenery and disappointing service. The hotel's location is stunning with a clean beach and the rooms are spacious and comfortable, but the overall experience didn't fully reflect a luxury standard. I enjoyed the dining options, but the service left a lot to be desired.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, featuring two double beds and a daybed. However, the air conditioning wasn’t powerful enough for the summer heat, making it a bit uncomfortable at times.

Service

5.0

While the staff was friendly and went out of their way to assist me at times, the overall service felt disorganized. Checking in was a hassle, especially with no one available at the front to greet us and the check-in process felt rushed.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is beautiful, nestled in a national park near a stunning beach. I appreciated the natural surroundings, but I do wish there were more bicycles available to rent.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were extensive with delicious meals available. However, lunch options were limited to just two dishes, which felt insufficient for a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were clean and the pool area was nice. However, the jacuzzis were not fully operational and I noticed an unpleasant smell in the hallways on the third floor.

Dave

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima had its ups and downs. While the location was beautiful and the rooms were spacious, I encountered some service issues that really impacted my experience. I think the place has potential, but it could definitely benefit from improvements in staff training and overall amenities.

Rooms

5.0

The room was spacious and clean, with two doubles for sleeping and a large day bed.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly, but I found them to be quite inexperienced and careless at times.

Location

5.0

The location is beautiful, situated by a private sandy beach that was quiet and peaceful.

Dining

5.0

While the dining options were extensive, they felt overpriced for what was offered.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities included a small swimming pool that was quite crowded; I noticed some areas, like the jacuzzi, were not maintained correctly.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.8/10

Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima offers a tranquil, secluded getaway, but the service and overall luxury experience fell short of expectations. The location by the beach is stunning, but the dining options became monotonous after a few days. While the staff were friendly and helpful, certain conveniences that are usually standard were missing, which detracted from the experience.

Rooms

6.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, featuring two doubles for sleeping and an additional daybed. However, I quickly realized that lower floors do not offer a sea view, as trees obstructed it.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, which was a major plus. Yet, I encountered several inconveniences with communication and rules that felt overly strict.

Location

8.0

I loved the beachside location, set within a national park that shelters the endangered Iriomote Mountain Cat. It was beautiful and peaceful, perfect for unwinding.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were versatile, offering a mix of western and Japanese cuisine. While the food was good, after several days the limited variety made meals feel repetitive.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but they seemed a bit lackluster for a property associated with a luxury brand. Access to activities like biking required reservations, which left me feeling restricted.

Edward

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima had its ups and downs. The location is beautiful and offers a nice quiet retreat, but the service left a lot to be desired and the facilities were somewhat lacking. Overall, I found the dining options to be fantastic, which was a highlight during my stay.

Rooms

6.0

My room was quite spacious, with two double beds and a daybed, but I recommend requesting a room on the 4th floor, as lower levels don't have a sea view due to overgrown trees.

Service

5.0

The staff was friendly and welcoming, but I found the service inconsistent and sometimes unhelpful, especially when trying to sort out transport and dining options.

Location

7.0

The hotel is nestled in a national park, surrounded by lush vegetation and a lovely private sandy beach, which added to the tranquil vibe of the stay.

Dining

8.0

I absolutely loved the dining options at the hotel. The food was versatile and delicious, with both western and Japanese cuisine available, making meals enjoyable.

Facilities

5.0

While the location is great, the facilities felt underwhelming. The outdoor spaces could use some improvement, and there seemed to be a lack of activities available when the weather turned rainy.