KAI Beppu

Nestled in the scenic coastal city of Beppu in Kyushu, KAI Beppu offers a rejuvenating retreat infused with traditional Japanese hospitality. This hotel is renowned for its stunning sea views and a serene ambiance that invites guests to unwind and immerse themselves in the local culture. With a solid rating of 4.2 from over 650 reviews, guests have praised the beautiful accommodations and the peaceful atmosphere that KAI Beppu provides.

Each room is thoughtfully designed to enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings, while the hotel offers a range of activities to keep guests engaged. From evening entertainment to recommendations for nearby attractions like the bustling YouMe mall, KAI Beppu strikes a balance between relaxation and exploration. Guests have particularly highlighted the attentive service of staff members, like Yoshiki-san, who enhances the dining experience with personal touches and local insights.

However, some reviews reflect concerns regarding service inconsistencies, particularly with check-in processes and dietary accommodations. Despite these challenges, many visitors still appreciate the overall ambiance and the tranquility that KAI Beppu offers. Whether you are seeking a peaceful getaway or a culturally enriching experience, KAI Beppu promises a unique stay that showcases the charm of Japanese hospitality amidst breathtaking views.

Kengo Kuma's 2021 Hoshino Resorts building weaves Oita's beppu-zaiku basketry traditions into a facade of woven bamboo screens, pairing a rotenburo overlooking Beppu Bay with kaiseki focused on the prefecture's seafood and citrus—the most architecturally and culinarily coherent luxury onsen hotel in the city.