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About the Hotel

31-2 Nabecho, Shimonoseki, Japan
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.3
/10
4.8
/5

Shimonoseki Grand Hotel - A waterfront hotel with sea-view rooms, French and Japanese dining, and proximity to Karato Market

Located in the Karato area, this 3-star hotel offers sea-facing rooms with balconies overlooking the Kyushu coastline and Kanmon Strait, featuring separate bath and toilet areas. Two on-site restaurants serve guests: Bleu Foncé provides French cuisine from 7:00 to 21:00, while Hanase offers Japanese dishes using local seafood from 10:00 to 17:00. The property is a 1-minute walk from Karato Pier, where ferries depart for Mojiko Retro Area in 5 minutes, and within 0.5 miles of Marine Science Museum Kaikyokan aquarium and Karato Market. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, pajamas, and free toiletries. Shimonoseki Grand Hotel provides laundry services and luggage storage. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel.

Pros

Sea-facing rooms feature private balconies with direct views of Kanmon Strait and the Kyushu coastline

Two on-site restaurants serve authentic French and Japanese cuisine using local seafood

Located within 1-minute walking distance of Karato Pier with ferry connections to Mojiko

Proximity to Marine Science Museum Kaikyokan and Karato Market within 0.5 miles

Cons

The Japanese restaurant Hanase closes at 17:00 daily

No spa or pool facilities are available on the property

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fugu at Yamaguchi's best fugu restaurant, Katsuya.
  • Visit the Kaikyokan Aquarium to see diverse marine life up close.
  • Take a stroll through Rurikoin Garden for stunning seasonal views.
  • Explore the historic Ganryujima Island for its captivating legends.
  • Don't miss Shimonoseki's iconic Strait, perfect for sunset views.
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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
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2 persons
15 m² 
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2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room Ocean View Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Shimonoseki Grand Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its diverse dining venues. From exquisite European dishes to authentic Japanese flavors, guests can enjoy meals at different times of the day, all while basking in the inviting environment of the hotel.

ブルーフォンセ

European
Ambiance
Elegant and contemporary setting, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
A broad selection of European cuisine served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy carefully crafted dishes that reflect the essence of European flair.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

花瀬

Japanese
Ambiance
A serene and traditional atmosphere that captures the essence of Japanese culture, perfect for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include local Japanese specialities for lunch and dinner, showcasing the rich flavors of the region, including seasonal seafood and vegetables.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

31-2 Nabecho, Shimonoseki, Japan
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31-2 Nabecho, Shimonoseki, Japan
Nearby
4-11 Karato-chō
Former British Consulate in Shimonoseki
590 m
6 Karatocho
St. Francis Xavier Shimonoseki Jorikunoji
590 m
1-1 Nakanocho
Kameyamahachimangu
590 m
5-7 Tanakamachi
Kinuyo Tanaka Bunkakan
590 m
Nabecho Hoka
Misuzu Kaneko Uta no Komichi
590 m
Arukapoto
Shimonoseki City Arukapoto East Breakwater Lighthouse
590 m
5-3
Suehiro Inari Shrine
590 m
1-6-14 Ichinomiyahommachi
Nigori Ike
590 m
Restaurants
Fukunokawaku Karato
490 m
5-1 Karatocho
Lobby Lounge Sion
40 m
31-2 Nabe-Cho Shimonoseki Grand Hotel 3F
Sky Beer Garden
40 m
31-2 Nabecho Shimonoseki Grand Hotel
Kawaku
510 m
5-1 Karato
Takada Coffee
480 m
9-11 Nagato-Machi
Fujiya
440 m
6-1 Karatocho
Sushiyukan
440 m
6-1 Karatocho
Restaurant Liz
290 m
4-11 Karatocho
Karato Nekketsu Dining Ichiba No Yoko 1845
440 m
6-1 Karatocho Kamon Wharf 2F
Explore Shimonoseki
Explore Shimonoseki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marine Science Museum Kaikyokan
10 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits featuring sea creatures from local waters. A great spot for families with interactive displays.
Kaikyo Yume Tower
19 minutes' walk
An observation tower offering panoramic views of the Kanmon Strait. Don't miss the sunset scenes!
Akama Shrine
13 minutes' walk
A historic shrine dedicated to the Heike clan, surrounded by beautiful nature. Ideal for quiet reflection.
Kyushu Railway History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Kyushu's rich railway history with interactive exhibits. Perfect for train enthusiasts.
Hiking at Hinoyama Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with views of the sea and city. Great for a day of adventure and relaxation.
Kayaking in Kanmon Strait
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayak rentals available at local shops, perfect for thrill-seekers. Seasonal availability.
Yoga at Oinoyama Park
10 minutes' drive
Serene outdoor yoga classes offered, providing relaxation and tranquility in nature.
Fukunokawaku Karato
7 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties served in a casual setting. Try the sashimi platter for freshness.
Lobby Lounge Sion
1 minute's walk
Elegantly designed lounge offering light meals and drinks. Ideal for business meetings or afternoon tea.
Sky Beer Garden
1 minute's walk
Breathtaking rooftop views with casual dining. Perfect for those warm evenings over cold drinks.
Live Music at Mojiko Retro
25 minutes' drive
Lively music scene featuring local bands and artists. Great vibe for night outings with friends.
Kawasaki Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Latest movie releases in a comfortable setting. Perfect for family outings or a date night.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Shimonoseki18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Ube (UBJ)71 min  ·  46.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
158
FAQs
About Shimonoseki Grand Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some of the room amenities at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle.
What nearby attractions are close to Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Shimonoseki City Aquarium (1 km), Konpira Park (5 km), and Chofu Garden (7 km).
What dining options are available at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine and offers views of the sea and surrounding landscape.
Which popular restaurants are close to Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Fukunoseki Kamonwafuten, Charcoal Grilled Beef Shuka Gyukaku Shimonoseki Kamon Wharf, and Hama Sushi Karato, all within 0.5 km.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.
What is the distance from Shimonoseki Grand Hotel to Yamaguchi Ube Airport?
The hotel is approximately 46 km from Yamaguchi Ube Airport, which takes about 39 minutes by car.
Is there a 24-hour reception available at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception for guest assistance.
Does Shimonoseki Grand Hotel provide laundry services?
Yes, the hotel offers laundry services for guests.
What kinds of activities are available at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
The hotel offers easy access to nearby cultural attractions and outdoor recreational activities.
Are there any scenic views available from the rooms at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Many rooms offer city or sea views, providing guests with a picturesque setting.
Is free Wi-Fi provided at Shimonoseki Grand Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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