Spa Resort Hawaiians Hotel Hawaiians

7.9

This Ryokan has an overall rating of 7.9/10, based on 1,291 reviews.

Rank	Ryokan	Rating	Reviews
🥇 1st	Seifutei	9.1/10	203
🥈 2nd	Ookawaso	8.9/10	791
🥉 3rd	mt. inn(マウントイン）	8.9/10	237
4th	Harumiya Ryokan	8.9/10	193
5th	Kutsurogijyuku Shintaki	9.0/10	65
6th	Sansuiso Tsuchiyu Spa	8.9/10	105
7th	Iizaka Onsen Surikamitei Ohtori	8.8/10	227
8th	Aizu Higashiyama Onsen “Shosuke no Yado Takinoyu” since1880	8.7/10	3,925
9th	Kutsurogijuku Chiyotaki	8.7/10	900
10th	Kounkaku	8.8/10	65
11th	Harataki	8.6/10	1,239
12th	Tagoto	8.6/10	555
13th	Ryokan Tamagoyu	8.6/10	483
14th	Azumakan	8.6/10	312
15th	Yoshikawaya	8.8/10	42
16th	Konjakutei	8.6/10	189
17th	Marumine Kanko Hotel	8.5/10	2,582
18th	Kagetsu Highland Hotel, Takayu Onsen	8.5/10	1,081
19th	Eirakukan	8.5/10	793
20th	Spa Resort Hawaiians Monolith Tower	8.5/10	690
21st	Kashiwaya Ryokan	8.6/10	77
22nd	Moritaya	8.8/10	28
23rd	Hanakanzashi	8.6/10	47
24th	Irorinoyado Ashina	8.5/10	41
25th	Yamagataya	8.5/10	35
26th	Kyukamura Ura-Bandai	8.2/10	75
27th	New Ogiya	8.1/10	190
28th	Premium Suites “Hanare Matsushimakaku” Produced by Shousuke no Yado Takinoyu	8.0/10	73
29th	Spa Resort Hawaiians Hotel Hawaiians Current ryokan	7.9/10	1,291
30th	Onsenya Hirosuke Ryokan	7.5/10	7
31st	Shinobu Onsen Seishū	5.0/10	1
32nd	Shikibu no Yakata Izutsuya	6.8/10	3
33rd	Spa Resort Hawaiians VIR Port	7.8/10	74
34th	Ashinomaki Prince Hotel	7.8/10	250
35th	Isamiya, auberge du voyage et de la découverte	5.0/10	2
36th	Higashiyama Park Hotel Shinfugetsu	7.7/10	267
37th	Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Aizu	7.7/10	437
38th	Yutoriro Bandai Atami	7.6/10	312
39th	Villa Inawashiro	7.4/10	87
40th	Lake Side Hotel Minatoya	7.1/10	37
41st	Itoen Hotel Iizakakanouya	7.1/10	70
42nd	Aizu Higashiyama Onsen “Tsuki no Akari” self-service INN	6.5/10	56
43rd	Mori no RyoTei Mount Bandai	4.4/10	174

Check-in from 1:30 PM / Check-out until 10:00 AM

Hot Spring Town Countryside Escape Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Indoor Bath Hot Spring Bath

Location

103-0004 Fukushima, Iwaki, Jobanfujiwaramachi Warabidaira 50, Japan

Staff 8,0/10

Facilities 9,0/10

Cleanliness 7,5/10

Comfort 7,5/10

Value for money 7,5/10

Location 8,0/10

Direct resort accessConnected by walkway to the main Spa Resort Hawaiians complex for easy all-weather access.

Big onsen choiceThree large public baths add extra hot-spring variety beyond the resort’s main facilities.

Family-friendly stayLarge hotel with varied room sizes and layouts suited to families and group trips.

Japanese and Western roomsChoose from classic tatami rooms or bed-based Japanese-Western styles for different travel needs.

Lively buffet diningMain dining features Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes, plus open-kitchen service and desserts.

Guest transport perksHotel guests benefit from shuttle options and convenient bus access from JR Yumoto Station.

Recommended stay1-2 nightsResort access and on-site entertainment are the main stay-length drivers: arrive early, use the pools and hot springs, watch the evening show, stay for breakfast, then leave after another bath or half-day park time. Two nights only makes sense if you want a slower resort schedule or are traveling with children.

Trip-planning verdict: Best used as a family-oriented resort stay inside Spa Resort Hawaiians rather than a classic ryokan base for broader Fukushima sightseeing.

Know before booking

Not a classic ryokanThis is a large leisure-resort hotel within Spa Resort Hawaiians, so travelers seeking intimate traditional ryokan atmosphere may be disappointed.

Can feel self-containedMost of the value is inside the resort complex; the immediate area is not a dense walkable sightseeing district.

Easy to overstayBeyond the resort and a few nearby Iwaki sights, this is usually not the strongest long-stay base for wider regional touring.

The Pacific (on-site)

on-site

Main buffet dining with Japanese, Western, Chinese, and dessert selections.

Hachibei (on-site)

on-site

Casual izakaya-style spot for local dishes, snacks, and simple meals.

Rairaiken (on-site)

on-site

Casual noodle venue known for light soy sauce ramen.

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

Useful access points Stations, stops, airports and practical travel advice.

Best way to arrive For most travelers, arrive by JR Joban Line to Yumoto Station and continue by the resort shuttle bus or a short taxi ride with luggage. If flying domestically, Fukushima Airport is the most practical nearby airport, but the final ground transfer is still substantial.

JR Yumoto Stationstation
2.7 kmNot recommended on foot for most travelersabout 10–15 min by taxiabout 15–20 min by shuttle bus or local transfer
Best rail access point for most guests; use the resort shuttle if available or take a taxi, especially with luggage.
JR Izumi Stationstation
5.4 kmtoo far to walk comfortablyabout 10–20 min by taxiroute options vary and are best checked locally
Can be a workable alternative station for some itineraries, especially by taxi, but Yumoto is usually the more standard arrival point.
JR Iwaki Stationstation
9.8 kmtoo far to walk comfortablyabout 25–35 min by taxiusually longer than via Yumoto and best checked locally
Useful as a larger regional rail hub if your train connections do not stop at Yumoto, but it is less convenient for the final transfer.
Spa Resort Hawaiians Bus Stop / Hotel Entrance Stopbus
about 1–3 min depending on building entranceabout 3–5 min by taxidirect arrival point for shuttle or selected bus services
Most useful bus arrival point once you are already on the resort-bound shuttle; ideal for travelers who want the least walking on arrival.
Yumoto Station Bus/Shuttle Boarding Areabus
2.7 kmabout 35 min walkabout 7–12 min by taxiabout 15–20 min to the resort when operating
Useful if you plan to rely on the resort shuttle from the station rather than taking a taxi; confirm boarding details locally.
Fukushima Airportairport
43 kmabout 60–90 min depending on trafficusually requires a combination of airport bus, train, and/or taxi and is best checked locally
Most practical airport to include for domestic air access to this area, but expect a fairly long onward transfer to the resort.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points

Direct access to the full resortStaying here puts you inside Spa Resort Hawaiians, so it is very convenient for moving between the water park, hot spring areas, and evening shows without extra transport.
Strong pick for families with childrenThe property is geared toward leisure travelers who want pools, slides, and large shared facilities rather than a formal ryokan routine. That makes it especially practical for multi-generation trips.
You can enjoy real onsen with resort convenienceThe hotel combines the fun-resort side of Hawaiians with access to hot spring bathing from the Iwaki Yumoto Onsen area. It works well if you want both relaxation and entertainment in one stay.
Easy base for the famous hula performancesOne of the signature experiences here is the resort's Hawaiian-themed live entertainment, and staying on-site makes it much easier to catch shows without worrying about returning late.
More approachable than a luxury resort wingHotel Hawaiians is generally the more casual, accessible choice among the resort's hotel options, so it can suit travelers who want the full Hawaiians experience without booking the most premium building.

5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs

Not a traditional ryokan moodIf you want tatami elegance, kaiseki dining, and a quiet Japanese inn atmosphere, this hotel can feel more like a busy leisure resort than a classic ryokan.
Can feel crowded and livelyBecause it is tied to a major theme-park-style complex, public areas can be busy, especially during weekends, holidays, and family travel periods.
The Hawaii theme is very specificThe resort's identity is intentionally tropical and show-driven, which may feel fun for some guests but gimmicky or less relaxing for travelers seeking a more local Fukushima character.
Location is more about the resort than the townThis stay works best if your main goal is Spa Resort Hawaiians itself. Travelers hoping to walk a charming onsen town or explore many nearby sights on foot may find the setting less engaging.
Older-style resort feel in some areasHotel Hawaiians is known more for convenience and scale than for boutique design, so travelers who prioritize stylish rooms or a polished luxury atmosphere may find it dated.

Current position: 29th out of 43 ryokans in Fukushima.

Rank	Ryokan	Rating	Reviews
24th	Irorinoyado Ashina	8.5/10	41
25th	Yamagataya	8.5/10	35
26th	Kyukamura Ura-Bandai	8.2/10	75
27th	New Ogiya	8.1/10	190
28th	Premium Suites “Hanare Matsushimakaku” Produced by Shousuke no Yado Takinoyu	8.0/10	73
29th	Spa Resort Hawaiians Hotel Hawaiians Current ryokan	7.9/10	1,291
30th	Onsenya Hirosuke Ryokan	7.5/10	7
31st	Shinobu Onsen Seishū	5.0/10	1
32nd	Shikibu no Yakata Izutsuya	6.8/10	3
33rd	Spa Resort Hawaiians VIR Port	7.8/10	74
34th	Ashinomaki Prince Hotel	7.8/10	250