The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Yaeyama Islands

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Yaeyama Islands

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Visiting Yaeyama Islands, Japan for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Yaeyama Islands, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Yaeyama Islands based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Yaeyama Islands for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Yaeyama Islands before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Yaeyama Islands for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Yaeyama Islands for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Haimurubushi

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $341 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at 2930 Kohama, Haimurubushi has great rooms from $341 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.04 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 23.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $274 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Yaeyama Islands
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Hotel Nirakanai Iriomotejima which has nice rooms starting at $274. Offering an outdoor pool, parking, a spa, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2-2 Uehara. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, shuttle services, and meeting facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 9.8 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Bicycle rental


Villa Unarizaki

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $201 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

We found Villa Unarizaki to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $201. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 133 Uehara Taketomi-Cho Yaeyama-Gun Okinawa. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and private parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 10.4 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator


Mayagusuku Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $192 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $192, Mayagusuku Resort, at 10 544 Uehara Taketomi Cho Yaeyama Gun Okinawa 907 1541 Japan provides room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, table tennis, laundry facilities, fishing, and air-conditioning. It's located just 10.6 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Peace Island Taketomijima

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $181 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Yaeyama Islands
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

Hotel Peace Island Taketomijima has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, breakfast, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and air-conditioning. The great rooms here start at $181 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 112-1 Taketomi Yaeyama. Furthermore, it also offers a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 32.8 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Uminoie Painukaji

Guest House with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Uminoie Painukaji is 8.90 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $122, and it's located at 946 Iriomote. We also love the amenities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 6.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Ishigaki.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Yaeyama Islands, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Yaeyama Islands, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Yaeyama Islands, Best Hotels for One Week in Yaeyama Islands, or Best Hotels for One Night in Yaeyama Islands.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Yaeyama Islands?

Yaeyama Islands Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$219

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Yaeyama Islands, Japan. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Yaeyama Islands, Japan based on data from 6 hotels is an affordable $219. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Yaeyama Islands.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $308
  • 3-star hotels: $174


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