Shima Kanko Hotel The Bay Suites

517-0502 Mie, Shima, Ago Shinmei 731, Japan

Guest reviews: 9.2

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Welcome to the exquisite Shima Kanko Hotel The Bay Suites, a prestigious 5-star establishment nestled in the serene coastal region of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan. This exceptional property stands as a beacon of luxury in one of Japan’s most picturesque areas, offering an unparalleled retreat for discerning travelers. With an outstanding rating of 9.2, this highly acclaimed hotel has established itself as one of the premier accommodations in the region, consistently delighting guests with its impeccable service and breathtaking surroundings. Located at Ago Shinmei 731 in Shima, the hotel enjoys a privileged position in an area renowned for its natural beauty, cultural significance, and proximity to the sacred Ise Grand Shrine, one of Japan’s most important Shinto sites. The Shima Kanko Hotel The Bay Suites perfectly captures the essence of Japanese hospitality while providing world-class amenities and comfort. Situated in the heart of the Ise-Shima National Park, the hotel offers unobstructed views of Ago Bay, famous for its pearl cultivation and stunning island-dotted seascape. This region, known as the “Bay of Pearls,” creates a magnificent backdrop for your stay, with the hotel’s architecture thoughtfully designed to maximize these panoramic vistas. The location is particularly significant as it was chosen to host the 2016 G7 Summit, a testament to its exceptional quality and setting. Guests can explore the rich maritime culture of the area, visit nearby pearl farms, or take leisurely cruises through the bay’s scenic inlets. The hotel’s strategic position also provides easy access to the Shima Spain Village, a unique theme park celebrating Spanish culture, as well as numerous hiking trails that wind through the lush surrounding forests. Within the confines of this remarkable hotel, guests are treated to an experience that harmoniously blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary luxury. Each suite is meticulously appointed with elegant furnishings, premium bedding, and state-of-the-art amenities, creating a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the spectacular coastal views, while private balconies invite guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere. The hotel’s dining options are equally impressive, featuring restaurants that showcase the region’s renowned seafood, particularly its famous Matsusaka beef and fresh local seafood delicacies. The culinary team skillfully incorporates seasonal ingredients and traditional techniques to create memorable gastronomic experiences. For ultimate relaxation, guests can indulge in the hotel’s spa facilities, which offer treatments inspired by Japanese wellness traditions, or take a refreshing dip in the infinity pool that seems to merge with the bay beyond. The exceptional 9.2 rating reflects not only the hotel’s luxurious accommodations and facilities but also its commitment to personalized service, where staff anticipate and exceed guests’ expectations with gracious efficiency. The Shima Kanko Hotel The Bay Suites isn’t merely a place to stay—it’s a destination that embodies the refined elegance, natural beauty, and warm hospitality that make Japan such a captivating country to explore.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.7

Comfort: 9.6

Location: 9.1

Free WiFi: 8.5

Facilities: 9.5

Cleanliness: 9.7

Value for money: 8.6

Sue-ann from Taiwan
10/10
Ori from Israel
9/10
Kumakyon from Japan
9/10
Hiromi from Japan
10/10
Hiroaki from Japan
10/10
Makiko from Japan
10/10
Nonoka from Japan
9/10
砂織 from Japan
10/10
Yousuke from Japan
10/10
Saito from Japan
10/10

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Mugisaki Lighthouse: 11 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant宮本: 3.6 km
  • Cafe/barshucafe’: 2.5 km
  • Cafe/barタイムボカン: 3.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Ichigo Beach: 8 km
  • Koushirahama Beach: 7 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kashikojima: 500 m

ROOMS

  • Superior King Suite - Non-Smoking with 1 extra-large double bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Superior Twin Suite - Non-Smoking with 2 single beds for 1 - 2 guests
  • Futon Suite - Non-Smoking with 2 single beds for 1 - 2 guests
  • Superior Suite Twin Room - Smoking with 2 single beds for 1 - 2 guests
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FACILITIES

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors:

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service

Wellness:

  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness
  • Public Bath
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna Additional charge

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Table tennis Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Food & Drink:

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Japanese

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Fitness centre
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end

Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Electric vehicle charging station
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

HOTEL ADDRESS

517-0502 Mie, Shima, Ago Shinmei 731, Japan

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