Hotel Description
Yasumi-so, located in the charming residential area of Sugura Bay, is an unpretentious yet welcoming hot spring inn that offers a relaxing retreat for guests seeking a serene escape. Situated just 1 km from National Route 136, the hotel is perfectly positioned for guests to explore the natural beauty of the area. A mere 1-minute walk from Noribama Beach and only a 9-minute walk from the Dougashima caves, the location is ideal for those wishing to immerse themselves in both relaxation and adventure. Guests will be captivated by the rustic, tranquil vibe of Yasumi-so, which is designed to evoke the warmth and simplicity of traditional Japanese hospitality. The inn’s modest exterior contrasts with the richness of the surroundings, providing a peaceful hideaway for visitors to unwind and enjoy the tranquil bay views.
The rooms at Yasumi-so are comfortable and feature tatami flooring, creating a soothing atmosphere for restful nights. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs, futons, and chabudai dining tables, ensuring that guests have everything they need for an authentic and cozy stay. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the inn, making it easy for guests to stay connected or plan their day’s activities. A variety of breakfast and evening meal options are available in the inn’s simple dining area, providing guests with a taste of local flavors in a relaxed environment.
Yasumi-so offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Among the standout features of the inn is the communal bathhouse, which is gender-segregated, allowing guests to enjoy the traditional Japanese onsen experience. The inn also provides easy parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry facilities are available. While there is no spa or fitness center on the premises, guests will find all the amenities they need for a cozy, rejuvenating stay in the heart of this peaceful coastal region.
For those looking to explore the area, Yasumi-so is conveniently located with easy access to several forms of public transportation. The nearest bus stop, Norihama, is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, and the Nishina and Dogashima bus stops are also within walking distance, providing easy access to local attractions and other parts of Shizuoka. For travelers flying in, the Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport is approximately a 2-hour and 38-minute drive away, offering connections to both domestic and international flights.
Health and safety are top priorities at Yasumi-so, and the hotel ensures that all necessary measures are in place to protect guests during their stay. Guests can feel confident in the clean, secure environment, knowing that their well-being is always a primary concern.
Whether guests are here to relax or explore, Yasumi-so offers an array of activities and experiences to enrich their stay. Guests can easily take part in a boat tour to the Dougashima Sea Cave Skylight, where the seawater turns emerald as sunlight filters through the ceiling. Norihama Beach is also a short walk away, perfect for those wishing to take in the scenic beauty or enjoy the peaceful environment.
Nearby attractions include the Futo Coast, known for its clear waters and excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling, as well as Koganezaki Park, which offers stunning views of the ocean, sunsets, and Mt. Fuji. For those interested in culture and history, the nearby Dogashima Cave Tour provides an exciting opportunity to explore local caves and learn more about the region’s geological features.
For dining, guests can enjoy a variety of local restaurants within a short walk or taxi ride from the inn. Recommended spots include the seafood-focused Dogashima Shokudo and Okinagari Shokudo, both just a short 2-minute drive from Yasumi-so. Sebama Sushi is also a popular choice for sushi lovers, while Kawazuya, a local syokudo and teishoku restaurant, offers traditional Japanese set meals, just 3 minutes from the hotel.
Yasumi-so invites guests to experience the charm of this tranquil coastal hideaway, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty, local culture, and authentic Japanese hospitality. Whether visiting for the hot springs, the nearby attractions, or simply to relax by the sea, guests will find comfort, warmth, and serenity in every corner of this peaceful inn.