ARO HOTEL&CAFE

Welcome to ARO HOTEL&CAFE, conveniently located at 1 Chome-8-5 Central, Okinawa, 904-0004, Japan. Nestled within a vibrant shopping center, this hostel provides a unique blend of simplicity and comfort, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Okinawa. Just a 15-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, guests have easy access to various attractions. Within a short distance, you will find Araha Park, located 7 km away, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature. Additionally, the restored ruins of the historic 14th-century Nakagusuku Castle are only 12 km from the hotel, providing a glimpse into Okinawa's rich cultural heritage. The hotel features a contemporary design with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both solo travelers and families alike.
The accommodations at ARO HOTEL&CAFE are designed with guest comfort in mind. The utilitarian male-only 2-bed dorms offer free Wi-Fi and cozy bunk beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Linens are provided, and bathrooms are shared to enhance community living. For a more private experience, guests can choose from male and female-only tatami rooms, which showcase traditional Japanese elements. Families can enjoy spacious family rooms that accommodate up to 7 guests, complete with en suite facilities for added convenience.
In addition to the comfortable living arrangements, the hotel boasts a variety of special amenities that set it apart. Guests can unwind at the trendy café and bar, which serves a selection of beverages and light snacks. A seasonal hot tub and a rooftop BBQ area offer perfect spots for relaxation and socializing with fellow travelers. For those in need of laundry facilities, coin-operated machines are readily available.
Transportation and accessibility are key features of ARO HOTEL&CAFE. The hotel is conveniently located near several public transport options, with Naha Airport just 40 minutes away by taxi and approximately 1 hour 15 minutes by public transit. For local exploration, guests can easily walk to nearby locations such as Music Town and several bus stops within minutes.
Health and safety are paramount at ARO HOTEL&CAFE, with rigorous measures in place to ensure guests feel secure during their stay. The hotel adheres to strict cleanliness protocols and social distancing guidelines to protect guests and staff alike.
Guests will find a wealth of activities and experiences in the vicinity. The popular American Village, a large outdoor mall featuring shops, restaurants, and a cinema, is just a 15-minute taxi ride away. For a taste of Okinawa's history, the hilltop Shurijō Castle is a must-visit, located 26 minutes from the hotel. Families will enjoy the Okinawa Zoo & Museum, which offers whimsical exhibits and attractions just 17 minutes away. Nature lovers can explore the Southeast Botanical Gardens, also 15 minutes from the hotel, while the historical Nakagusuku Castle Ruins are a quick 17-minute trip by taxi.
Dining options abound near ARO HOTEL&CAFE. Just a short taxi ride away, guests can enjoy Areko, an Italian restaurant known for its delicious pasta. Mickey's, a Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant, is only 2 minutes away, offering a taste of local cuisine. For a modern izakaya experience, Butcher Grill＆Bar (ブッチャー) is a 3-minute taxi ride away. Bistro Chez Tsukasa, another nearby bistro, offers a cozy atmosphere and delightful dishes, while Naka Yukui provides authentic Japanese dishes just 3 minutes from the hotel.
ARO HOTEL&CAFE invites you to experience the charm and convenience of Okinawa. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this hotel serves as the perfect base for your travels, combining comfort, accessibility, and a welcoming atmosphere for all its guests.