Atami Sekaie
Modern twin bedroom with sofa and wooden paneling at Atami Sekaie, Shizuoka, Chubu
Spacious indoor onsen with wooden floor, tiled wall, stools, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking greenery
Intimate wooden bar counter with stools at Atami Sekaie, Shizuoka
Spacious lounge with sofa and balcony overlooking the sea at Atami Sekaie, Shizuoka Chūbu
Balcony seating overlooking coastline at Atami Sekaie in Shizuoka, Chūbu, Japan
Twin beds and floor-to-ceiling windows with coastal view at Atami Sekaie, Shizuoka, Chūbu, Japan
Indoor onsen bath with glass windows overlooking coastal view at Atami Sekaie Shizuoka

Atami Sekaie

9.5
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.5/10, based on 453 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM / Check-out until 11:00 AM
Sea Views Hot Spring Town Private Onsen Open-Air Bath Hot Spring Bath Kaiseki Cuisine
Staff 9,7/10
Facilities 9,6/10
Cleanliness 9,8/10
Comfort 9,7/10
Value for money 8,6/10
Location 9,4/10

Ryokan highlights

An upscale Izusan ryokan in Atami known for ocean-view rooms, private hot spring baths, and refined dining.

Oceanfront SuitesRooms are oriented to wide Sagami Bay views, giving the stay a strong seaside feel.
Private Open-Air BathsGuest rooms feature natural hot spring open-air baths for in-room soaking with privacy.
Refined DiningWell-regarded multi-course meals are a core part of the experience, especially dinner.
Izusan Hillside SettingThe Izusan location feels quieter and more exclusive than central Atami's busier beachfront zone.
Couples-Focused StaySuites, private baths, and sea views make it especially appealing for romantic getaways.
Polished HospitalityReview patterns consistently praise attentive service and a calm, high-end atmosphere.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsDining and private in-room onsen are the strongest stay driver here, so one night works well for check-in, dinner, breakfast, and repeated baths; add a second night only if you want a slower Atami pace with MOA Museum, Izusan area walks, or an easy sea-view reset before onward travel.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a high-end 1-night ryokan stay or relaxed 2-night retreat near Tokyo, not as a long sightseeing base.

Know before booking

Limited walk-out convenienceThe ryokan sits in Izusan above central Atami, so casual restaurant-hopping and easy evening strolling are weaker than in town-center stays.
Easy to overstayA third night can feel excessive unless you specifically want room time, baths, and a slow resort rhythm.
Not a station-area stayAccess is convenient by taxi or hotel transfer from Atami Station, but it is not a luggage-simple walk from the station.

Food & drinks

Luxury ryokan dining centers on seasonal Japanese kaiseki, a meat-focused restaurant, and breakfast with bay views.

Tsukushi (on-site)
on-site

Main Japanese dining room for seasonal kaiseki.

  • Seasonal kaisekifoodMulti-course Japanese dinner.
  • Local seafoodfoodIzu and Sagami Bay flavors.
  • Breakfast setfoodJapanese breakfast served in-house.
  • Halal-course optionspecialtyCarefully prepared course meal.
1SHIO (on-site)
on-site

Meat-focused restaurant in the Tsuki no Michi building.

  • Meat coursefoodDinner built around premium meats.
  • Charcoal grill dishesfoodLive-kitchen grilling style.
  • Japanese-inspired platesfoodModern style with local ingredients.
  • BreakfastfoodMorning meal for staying guests.
Konpeki Terrace (on-site)
on-site

Sea-view terrace used for breakfast and drinks in a scenic setting.

  • Breakfast with viewfoodMorning dining facing Sagami Bay.
  • Coffee or teadrinkLight morning drinks.
  • Sunrise settingspecialtyPopular sea-view dining spot.

Access, transport and nearby sights

ATAMI SEKAIE is an Izusan hillside ryokan best reached via JR Atami Station, usually with a hotel transfer, taxi, or short local road journey rather than on foot with luggage.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A polished luxury onsen retreat in Izusan, Atami, best suited to travelers who want private in-room hot spring bathing, ocean views, and a more exclusive resort feel. It is far more compelling for a special stay than for budget-conscious travelers or guests who want to be in the middle of town.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Ocean-view baths in every roomEvery room category includes an open-air bath with natural hot spring water and a Pacific Ocean view, which makes the stay feel private and distinctly Atami.
  • Two distinct dining stylesThe property offers both Japanese dining at TSUKUSHI and a separate meat-focused restaurant, 1SHIO, giving the stay a more varied culinary identity than a single-restaurant ryokan.
  • Easy from Atami StationIt is only about a five-minute drive from Atami Station, so it works well for a short luxury escape from Tokyo without needing a long rural transfer.
  • More than just a room stayFacilities such as KONPPEKI TERRACE, Lounge LOOK OUT, the large communal bath, and after-bath lounge add places to spend time beyond your room.
  • Good fit for wellness-minded travelersATAMI SEKAIE leans into conditioning, fasting, and activity programs, so it can appeal to guests who want a reset-oriented stay rather than a standard ryokan night.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Likely expensive for what you getThis is clearly positioned as a small luxury resort, and the strong design, in-room baths, and multiple facilities usually place it in a premium price bracket.
  • Not a traditional ryokan atmosphereThe property feels more like a contemporary luxury resort than a classic old-world inn, so travelers seeking a deeply historic or rustic ryokan mood may find it too polished.
  • Your experience depends on the buildingThe hotel is split between the Sekaie Building and the Tsuki no Michi Building, with different room types and dining venues, so choosing the wrong plan could leave you with a different stay than expected.
  • Less convenient on footAlthough close by car to Atami Station, it is not as effortless for travelers who want to walk everywhere or stay right in the middle of Atami's beach and shopping areas.
  • Better for couples than large groupsMany room categories are designed for one to three guests, so it is more naturally suited to couples or small parties than to bigger family or friend groups.

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Current position: 2nd out of 168 ryokans in Shizuoka.

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🥈 2nd Atami Sekaie Current ryokan 9.5/10 453
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5th SOKI ATAMI 9.4/10 2,165
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