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Best Aka Island Accommodations: Where to Stay and Recharge

Planning a perfect escape to Aka Island? Finding the right place to stay is key to an unforgettable trip. From cozy guesthouses run by locals to hotels, the island near Okinawa offers a range of accommodations that provide an authentic Okinawa island experience. Whether you plan to travel solo or with a group of friends and families, discover the best places to rest and recharge after a stay, after enjoying Aka Island’s stunning Kerama-Blue waters and natural beauty as you read on!

Our Recommended Aka Island Accommodations

Hanamuro Inn Aka Island (ハナムロ・イン”阿嘉島)

A nice, small hotel located extremely close to Aka Port is the Hanamuro Inn Aka Island. Although the rooms are simple and rather small, they are still comfortable for a night’s stay. Although there is no TV in the rooms, free WiFi is available for browsing the internet.

You can also rent snorkeling gear from the reception desk.

Just note that toilet and shower facilities are shared. Interestingly, the bathtubs are located on the terrace.

Tip: If you are a vegetarian, let the hostel know. They might be able to prepare a vegetarian meal for you!

Important: This may not be the best option for you if you require a decent amount of space in your room.

How to Get to Hanamuro Inn Aka Island

  • Hanamuro Inn Aka Island is just around a 5-minute walk from Aka Port.

Tip: Hanamuro Inn Aka Island provides free fetching services to/from Nishibama Beach.

Blue Suites Hanamuro (ブルースイーツ・ハナムロ)

If you love alcohol, consider spending a stylish night at Blue Suites Hanamuro. The small resort-style accommodation serves dinner and an all-you-can-drink bar! After dinner, how about heading to the rooftop for stargazing? You can stay dry at the counter seats or relax in one of their jacuzzi bathtubs!

Not only is Blue Suites Hanamuro really close and facing Menuhama Beach, but it also has a pool outside of your room! The hotel is also known for its high-quality hospitality. So while staying at Blue Suites Nahamuro is expensive, it is a great option for those who want to treat themselves (^_-)-☆.

Important: You must be at least 18 years or over to stay at Blue Suites Hanamuro.

How to Get to Blue Suites Hanamuro

  • Blue Suites Hanamuro is around a 5 to 10-minute walk from Aka Port.

Tip: Hanamuro Inn Aka Island provides free fetching services to/from Aka Port.

Kawai Diving & Fisherman’s Guest House (カワイダイビングアコモデーション)

At the west end of Menuhama Beach, Kawai Diving & Fisherman’s Guest House is another accommodation and diving and snorkeling tour provider on Aka Island. Accommodation-wise, while there is nothing fancy, the view from the guest house’s terrace is stunning and the owners take good care of their guests.

The guest house is famed for its delicious meals. Coffee and tea are free during your stay too. But just note that they can only cater to a pescatarian diet at best.

The diving and snorkeling gear you can rent is of good quality. Depending on your experience level, the diving tour you can book will be different, ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable time in the underwater world.

For more information, refer to their website HERE.

How to Get to Kawai Diving & Fisherman’s Guest House

  • Blue Suites Hanamuro is around a 5 to 10-minute walk from Aka Port.

Tip: Kawai Diving & Fisherman’s Guest House provides free fetching service to/from Aka Port.

Discover the Tourist Attractions on Aka Island

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Click the photo for more ideas about what to do on Okinawa’s Aka Island!

Experience the tranquil beauty of Aka Island, a pristine escape from Naha. In addition to Nishibama Beach, the small island near Okinawa’s main island has a few more spots that feature Kerama Blue waters, soft, white-sand beaches, and vibrant coral reefs.

For more information, refer to our Aka Island article!

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