Palace Matsushima

Welcome to Palace Matsushima, located at Hama-38 Takagi, Matsushima, Miyagi District, Miyagi 981-0215, Japan. This charming hotel boasts a prime location opposite the renowned Kyohei Fujita Museum of Glass and across from the picturesque Sendai Bay. Guests can enjoy the serene ambiance of this laid-back establishment, which is just an 11-minute walk from the historically rich Date Masamune History Museum and a short 12-minute stroll from Matsushima train station, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding cultural gems. The hotel’s design reflects a blend of modern comfort with traditional Japanese aesthetics, offering an inviting and tranquil atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home.

The rooms at Palace Matsushima are thoughtfully designed to provide maximum comfort and relaxation. Each simple room features complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, safes, and stunning bay views that allow guests to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. Many rooms include cozy sitting areas, tea-making facilities, and minifridges, with select accommodations offering traditional tatami floors, futons, and chabudai dining tables, perfect for those wishing to experience a taste of authentic Japanese living. For guests seeking a little more space and luxury, upgraded rooms come equipped with spacious living areas, ensuring a comfortable stay whether for business or leisure.

Palace Matsushima offers an array of special amenities designed to enhance your experience. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the hotel’s casual restaurant, enjoy a refreshing drink in the lounge, or take advantage of the massage chairs for ultimate relaxation. For those interested in rejuvenation, the hotel features communal bathhouses that utilize artificial hot spring water, creating a soothing environment for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, parking, breakfast, and dinner are all complimentary, making this hotel a great value.

Transportation and accessibility are paramount at Palace Matsushima. The hotel is conveniently located near various public transport options, ensuring easy access to major attractions. Sendai Airport is approximately a 37-minute taxi ride away, while Yamagata Airport is around 1 hour and 35 minutes by taxi. Guests can also reach nearby train stations, with Matsushimakaigan Station being just a 5-minute taxi ride away or a 24-minute walk, providing convenient access to the wider region. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, guests will appreciate the seamless connectivity this hotel provides to key destinations.

Health and safety measures are of utmost importance at Palace Matsushima. The hotel has implemented rigorous protocols to ensure the well-being of all guests. Enhanced cleaning practices are in place, along with regular sanitization of high-touch areas and common spaces. Staff members are trained in health and safety procedures to guarantee a secure and comfortable stay. Guests can rest assured that their safety is the hotel’s top priority, allowing them to focus on enjoying their visit.

For those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, Palace Matsushima is surrounded by a variety of top things to do. Guests can explore the beautiful natural landscapes and historical sites, take part in local festivals, or simply relax in the serene atmosphere of the area. Popular activities include visiting the stunning Fukuurajima, a wooded 15-acre island park accessible via a scenic red bridge, and experiencing the breathtaking architecture of nearby temples.

In addition to its rich history, the hotel is conveniently located near several notable sights. Guests can visit the Zuiganji Temple, a 17th-century Zen temple famous for its beautifully painted sliding doors and cedar-lined paths, which is just a 19-minute walk from the hotel. The Godaido of Zuiganji Temple, an intricately designed Buddhist island temple dating back to 1604, is also within reach at a 16-minute walk. Entsuin, a temple adorned with gold leaf and intricate paintings, is only 5 minutes away, while the Kanrantei Tea House, a historic teahouse offering scenic views, is an 18-minute stroll. Furthermore, the hotel is a short distance from the Matsushima Fish Market, allowing guests to savor local seafood delicacies.

Dining options abound in the vicinity of Palace Matsushima. Guests can indulge in the delicious offerings of nearby restaurants, such as Umechaya, an Izakaya restaurant just a 4-minute taxi ride away, and チュウカリョウリコウマンエンマツシマテン, a Chinese restaurant only 3 minutes away. Restaurant Nanami, which offers a delightful dining experience, is also just 4 minutes by taxi. For those craving a fusion of flavors, Grill Tamaya provides a unique Japanized western menu, also reachable within 4 minutes by taxi. Finally, Fuji Shigeru offers a traditional Syokudo and Teishoku experience just 3 minutes from the hotel, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region.

At Palace Matsushima, we warmly invite you to experience our exceptional hospitality, comfortable accommodations, and the stunning surroundings that make our hotel a perfect getaway. Whether you’re here to explore historical sites, savor local cuisine, or simply unwind, we are dedicated to making your stay memorable and enjoyable. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Matsushima with us!